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Homeless fan watches first West Brom game at The Hawthorns after ticket giveaway

A simple act of kindness from one Albion fan to another led to a homeless man being able to enjoy his first match at The Hawthorns.

By Joseph Masi
Published Jan 21, 2020
Last updated Jan 21, 2020

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