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Jonathan Spector

International Blues – A Hard Night

It’s not been the best of nights for Blues international players for varying reasons in the second of the international games in the break.

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International Blues – A Mixed Bag

It’s been a mixed bag for the five Birmingham City players involved in international football this last couple of days.

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International Blues: On the Road to Brazil, Israel and Marbella

Next week will see the penultimate set of international fixtures this calendar year and a few members of the Blues team will be jetting off to try to aid their respective countries in their qualifying campaigns.

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Taking on the Tykes – Barnsley Preview

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Today sees Keith Hill’s Barnsley side come to St Andrews to take on a Blues side who have taken seven points from their last three games. It’s almost a year to the day since the corresponding fixture last year which saw Jacob Butterfield score a 30 yarder in controversial circumstances after a foul on David Murphy to put the Tykes in front before Chris Burke equalised late on for the Blues.

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Taking Stock

As I may have said before on this website, I’m not a fan of the international break. Whilst I know it’s necessary because of qualification for the World Cup it seems like everything shudders to a halt just after it’s got going and after the hustle and bustle of transfer deadline day we’re all left twiddling our thumbs for a couple of weeks before the next club game. However, I think it’s also a good time to take stock on what is happening.

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Can Blues Return To Winning Ways? – Peterborough Preview

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Blues face Darren Ferguson’s Peterborough United knowing that a win is desperately needed before the club head into the international break. The Posh however have a worse record than Blues, having lost all three of their previous league games and will be looking to put their first points on the board.

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Another Poor Performance Sees Blues Out Of The Capital One Cup

Here are my reflections on the Capital One Cup game between Coventry City and Blues.

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Blues To Bounce Back At The Ricoh? Capital One Cup 2nd Round Preview v Coventry

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After the disappointment of the performance on Saturday Blues need to pick themselves up for their trip to the Ricoh Stadium to play Coventry in the second round of the Capital One Cup. Coventry are no strangers to crises either – overdue rent on their ground, a manager sacked after three successive league draws and a financial headache that makes Blues look positively well-run.

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Stung By The Hornets – Blues v Watford Match Reflections

Here are my reflections on the game between Blues and Watford at Vicarage Road – albeit from the position of an armchair fan watching on Sky.

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The Loan Rangers – Watford v Blues Match Preview

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Birmingham City take on Gianfranco Zola’s Watford side at Vicarage Road in the televised Championship clash of the day. Lee Clark will be hoping for his first league win as Blues manager whilst Watford will be looking for their first home league win under Zola.

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