A vital 1-0 win over Nottingham Forest on Saturday saw the Blues climb out of the relegation zone and gave the team a much-needed confidence boost ahead of a horrendous run of fixtures. Next up we face pre-season title favourites Middlesbrough, followed by games against the top two sides in Read More
So Bazza couldn’t make the game today, and Russ who NORMALLY goes, had to put family first. (Go figure!) Living in Devon, I was unable to travel today either, so no J&S presence for a write up so I will just give some thoughts. I have no tales about travel, Read More
Pitch publishing have approached us and asked if we would plug the recently published book by Tim Evershed. The book is full of facts, anecdotes and memories of the Blues through the calendar. For instance, today 13th November has two entries. The following are excerpts from fuller stories. Firstly on Read More
IMAGE SOURCE: TalkSPORT via Twitter Little under twelve months ago in December 2016, just after a 2-1 victory against Ipswich Town and with Birmingham City sat in seventh position in the Championship, manager Gary Rowett and his backroom staff were surprisingly sacked and, a matter of hours later, Gianfranco Zola Read More
The much anticipated date for the first local derby of the season was finally upon us. As usual, the big day had been moved to Sunday and the time to 12.00 noon which for me never seems right but that is the result of police and TV pressures nowadays. The Read More
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