The weekend started somewhat early for me in that I had cause to have to go and see my disabled cousin in Sutton Coldfield because there were one or two odd jobs that needed doing around the house. I therefore travelled up on Friday morning to Sutton Coldfield and sorted Read More
It’s my sad duty to inform J&S readers that the legend Trevor Francis died today after a heart attack, he was 69. Trevor was a Plymothian but was picked up by Blues in his teenage years. He famously scored 4 goals against Bolton when he was still a teenager. Freddie Read More
Believe it or not, we’re closing in on two decades since the Blues’ first promotion to the Premier League, achieved by Steve Bruce in the 2001/02 season. Our passage to the top level was far from straightforward (when is it ever?) but the memories of that campaign remain overwhelmingly positive. Read More
Saturday’s 3 points were a relief, not just to Blues fans – but I imagine to the players and manager too. The 1-0 win at Sheffield Wednesday gave Karanka his 7th win at Blues – but more importantly, a victory over one of our relegation rivals. Hogan scored again, redirecting Read More
With a third of the season complete, Blues find themselves in 16th place and eight points above the relegation zone, and eight points from the play-off places. Blues have won just four times this campaign, the most recent the 1-0 away success at Ashton Gate on Saturday. (This result is Read More
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