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January, 2013

Carson Loses Battle to Keep House

Early reports from Hong Kong state that Carson’s wife and mother have been unsuccessful in their bid to prevent the repossession of Yeung’s multi-million pound Barker Road house.

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The End (of the Window) is Nigh

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As the transfer window enters its last day and Sky Sports News enters a final climactic frenzy of skypads, mobile phones and agents with Jim White as the grinning ringmaster, I have to ask – is anyone else sick of it?

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HK Round-Up

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Whilst there seems to be more rumblings in the transfer window here in Brum, there has been quite a bit going on in Hong Kong of late and with that in mind I thought it would be good to round up some news and talk about what it means.

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Ntambwe Moves On

Midfielder Brice Ntambwe has moved to RAEC Mons of the Belgian top division from Birmingham City’s development squad.

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Posted in Birmingham City, Transfers | 14 Comments »

Yao on Trial

American winger Devann Yao played ninety minutes on trial for Birmingham City’s development squad in their 1-0 win over their Nottingham Forest counterparts yesterday.

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Posted in Birmingham City, Players | 38 Comments »

Gossip Folks – The Transfer Rumour Mill Experiment (Winter 2013 edition) Week 4

There are less than ninety-six hours to go in this transfer window now and as of yet it’s all talk, no deals for Blues in the main.

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Thanks for the Memories – Burnley Preview

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Birmingham City head north to take on Sean Dyche’s Clarets as Blues look to try to gain their first win of 2013. It promises to be a tough test for Lee Clark as Burnley look to push for a playoff place whilst Blues are holding on above the relegation trap-door.

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Referee Watch – Darren Drysdale

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Barring any late changes, Darren Drysdale of Lincolnshire will be in the middle for Blues’ Championship game against Burnley at Turf Moor today. Here is a look at his stats.

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Last Resort

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With six days left to go in the window and still no major departures the time for Birmingham City to raise some much-needed finance is ever decreasing. There has been talk amongst some of the nationals that Blues have started to waver over their prices for players and one has gone far enough to suggest that Marlon King may be allowed to leave for nothing to save on wages. With player departures bound to cause more anger amongst fans, the question has to be asked – is it worth it?

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Breaking the Vicious Circle

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Here’s a question for you, dear reader. If Blues were say in the top six of the Championship rather than the bottom six, do you think Blues fans would be as angry about the current situation as the current trends on social media seem to portray?

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