Watching the World Cup it was interesting to see how the successful sides employed a variety of formations to get the best out of their players but very few relied on the traditional 4-4-2 formation. England’s reliance on this and their strategy of getting players to fit it made them Read More
As Bazza couldn’t get to the game yesterday, our friends at Singing the Blues have kindly said we could re-publish their match report, written by Richard Barker. The original publication can be found here. Dear Alex, Excuse the informality, but you call me Richard in your weekly emails to me, Read More
Team News Stephen Carr is available again after suspension so will come back in for Stuart Parnaby. Scott Dann is out again so that could be the only change although the manager has indicated that some younger players may get a chance on the bench. Bolton should field a similar Read More
This was a post put on our forum by azzagatecrasher one of our forum members. He posted it last week – but I thought it was worthy of a blog. This time in October Blues had just lost their third game on the bounce, away to Arsenal, while this loss Read More
Here is Dale’s latest thoughts inspired by our victory yesterday. —————————————————————————————- The Cogs keep turning and the machine churns on! A packed out St. Andrews witnessed the Premier League’s latest phenomenon. Birmingham City. Like a well oiled machine, Alex McLeish’s regimented side seemed to wear down a disgruntled West Ham Read More
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