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The Quiet Life

It’s easy to tell it’s quiet around Birmingham City. The local press are left writing pieces on the five things we didn’t know about the coaching staff or which former player thinks we should be sold this week; Blues fans on social media have their gaze turned to the circus across the Expressway and I’m left scratching around for a fluff piece to fill the website.

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An Entertaining Game: Blackpool Reflections

Here are my reflections on the game between Blues and Blackpool at St Andrews yesterday.

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Can Blues Make Blackpool Rock? Blackpool Preview

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Today sees a return to Championship action with the visit of Paul Ince’s high-flying Blackpool side to St Andrews.

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Blues Turn Down Blackpool Approach for Clark

It was revealed on Sky Sports News this morning that Birmingham City had turned down a bid from Blackpool to take manager Lee Clark from St Andrews.

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Told You It Had Goals – the Blackpool review

Here are my reflections on today’s match against Blackpool FC at St Andrews.

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Will We See Goals Galore? The Blackpool Review

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New Years Eve sees Ian Holloway’s Blackpool FC make the long trip down the M6 to face Blues at St Andrews, in another tough home match for Birmingham City.

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Trapdoor Pt III

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I have to open this post by saying that my gut feeling that 36 or 38 points to stay up was probably wrong. The way the results have panned out this weekend have left me feeling that we must beat Fulham now to be secure in our future; whilst defeat may not ultimately cost us heavily I don’t believe we can afford to find out if that is the case.

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Reflections on Birmingham City v Blackpool

My reflections on today’s match: 1) Nikola Zigic IS a good player Whilst his goal came about from a bit of fortune, it was also because he was in the right place at the right time. His goal against Arsenal has obviously given him confidence, and his touch was just superb at times; always looking […]

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Marcus Bent

Football is a funny old business – one minute, two clubs are fighting over your signature; the next you’re so far out of the team picture you can score four goals in a reserve team game and still not have a cat in hell’s chance of even sitting on the bench. Step forward Marcus Bent. […]

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