2011
Birmingham City v Clube Desportivo Nacional Brief Post Match Thoughts
When we were walking down the stairs of Wembley in February having just watched Blues win the Carling Cup, the song was “We’re all going on a European tour, a European tour, a European tour…” Last week we started with a 0-0 in the first leg, a game we should Read More
Birmingham City v Clube Desportivo Nacional – Europa League Play off Second Leg Preview
Tonight Blues will either kick off the next stage of their European adventure at St. Andrews or else end the fairytale. QPR Manager Neil Warnock suggested yesterday morning that he was ‘glad’ his side had been knocked out of the Carling Cup. He suggested the lack of fans at Read More
Nacional vs Blues – Alternative views
Such was the excitement of last night’s excellent result we actually got sent three match reports to post today. You can read Russ’s report here but see below for the thoughts of regular contributor Bazza and Joys and Sorrows founder Aff. ______________________________________________________________________________________________ VIEW FROM THE SOUTH – CD NACIONAL vs BIRMINGHAM Read More
Clube Desportivo Nacional vs Birmingham City – Radio Review
Nacional 0 – 0 Birmingham Well, I managed to hear the whole match from my front room, thus saving myself over a thousand pounds. Don’t get me wrong, though, listening to the match, it’s pretty damned obvious that those who paid through the nose to go see it Read More