The weekend provided a bit of a breather as far as Birmingham City news went. Chris Hughton was formally named as the only man interviewed so far by the club. Rumours circulated that Roberto Di Matteo had been at the ground for his interview, but – interestingly – this wasn’t Read More
The big news this weekend is that former Newcastle boss Chris Hughton has been interviewed for the vacant manager job at St Andrews. Hughton is the first person to be interviewed although it is unknown at this moment how many others will be contacted in the next few days. Looking Read More
My friend and fellow blogger, (Often Partisan), almajir who’s articles often guest here, wrote this one on Gardner and the possibility of him leaving. It got me thinking about loyalty in football in a more general way. Almajir cites Alan Smith and him saying he wouldn’t play for Leeds and Read More
Alex McLeish was confirmed by the Villa today as their new manager, (despite the Blues saying he is still under contract and compensation is required). For fans of both clubs, it has been a bit of a roller-coaster week. Neither sets would have expected anything like this 10 days ago. Read More
One of the names on the shortlist to be the next Blues manager and one I’d personally like to see is ex-Blues player and Charlton manager Llewellyn Charles Curbishley (Alan to his friends). I thought that he was particularly harshly treated at Charlton as he had built a consistently established Read More
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