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‘Why not?’ – are ‘breathtaking’ Brighton in title race?

Match of the Day pundits Shay Given and Dion Dublin analyse Brighton's emphatic 5-0 victory over Crystal Palace, with Dublin saying the Seagulls could be in the title race.

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Published: Sunday, 18 October 2026 at 10:59 PM

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Pundits Shay Given and Dion Dublin analyzed Brighton's performance following a 5-0 win over Crystal Palace.
Brighton defeated Crystal Palace 5-0 in their Premier League encounter.
Dion Dublin suggested that Brighton could potentially be considered contenders in the title race.

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Match of the Day pundits Shay Given and Dion Dublin reviewed Brighton and Hove Albion's dominant 5-0 victory against Crystal Palace in the Premier League. Following the emphatic result, Dublin questioned whether the Seagulls could be considered contenders in the title race, describing their recent performances as breathtaking.

The analysis focused on Brighton's performance during their commanding home win over their rivals. Both pundits highlighted the team's strong form and tactical display, which prompted discussions about the club's potential to challenge near the top of the Premier League table.

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‘Why not?’ – are ‘breathtaking’ Brighton in title race?

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