It has been quite an eventful week one way and another and the day had finally arrived for Chris and me to set off for Porto for three days in Braga to take in the game. I met Chris at Gatwick on Tuesday morning at about 08.00 and we immediately Read More
I got away from work a little later than I had hoped and so therefore ran into the inevitable heavy traffic on the car park that is the M25. The M40 also held problems between intersections 11 and 12 with an articulated lorry that had a burst tyre. It was Read More
The front cover of the programme reminded us all that the last goal scored by a Blues player in a European competition was by Bertie Auld in 1961. My Dad refused to let me go with my Uncle John to the game as I was only eight at the time. Read More
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
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
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