With the news that Dan Burn is very unlikely to return to the Blues, our squad’s wafer-thin-ness comes into sharp focus. It’s surprising, then, that very little has been made of the fact that we’ve drafted in Brian Howard, a midfielder from Bulgarian side CSKA Sofia. The 30-year-old joined Blues this Read More
There was an inevitability about Blues surrendering their proud, unbeaten ten game record with a patchwork quilt of a side forced upon Lee Clark by injuries, loans going back to their mother clubs and the fact that the squad even in the best of times is thin with the inherent Read More
It seemed an absolute age since I’d been to a game as I hadn’t been able to go to the Bolton match though I did watch some of it on the telly and as for Leeds well enough said. I would normally have gone to Derby but I thought if Read More
My mate Will was unable to make this game due to family commitments and his brother Chris is in France on holiday so both had a lucky escape. Will had asked in the week whether I could pick up Little Jack from the pub in Baginton and so it was Read More
It was an early start; on the road at 07.30 as I had to go an see my elderly aunt, nearly ninety, and spinster cousin who live in Sutton Coldfield and both have health issues which – being the one and only medically qualified person in my family – I Read More
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