Birmingham City delivered a gutsy performance on Saturday afternoon, when Che Adams’ first half goal gave them a 1-0 victory that dealt a blow to Leeds United’s automatic promotion hopes. Here’s our Player Ratings from the game. Birmingham City Lee Camp – the goalkeeper got plenty of distance on his free-kicks and goal-kicks in the… Read more →
Birmingham City delivered a gutsy performance on Saturday afternoon, when Che Adams’ first half goal gave them a 1-0 victory that dealt a blow to Leeds United’s automatic promotion hopes. Here’s our Six Things from the game. Nullifying the full-backs Leeds left-back Barry Douglas’ injury meant Marcelo Bielsa was always very likely to deploy Luke… Read more →
Jake Livermore’s thunderous strike kept West Brom’s automatic promotion hopes alive on Friday night, as they recorded a 3-2 win over Birmingham. Here’s our Six Things from the game. Birmingham’s bright start Garry Monk’s side responded spiritedly to a tough week by starting strongly at the Hawthorns. With Gary Gardner anchoring the midfield, Michael Morrison… Read more →
A sturdy defensive display and a fine individual performance from Ben Thompson on Wednesday night saw Millwall improve their chances of staying in the Championship by recording a 2-0 away win against a Birmingham City side devoid of ideas. Here’s our Player Ratings from the game. Birmingham City Lee Camp – the seasoned stopper has… Read more →
A spirited second half performance at Swansea City looked to have earned a surprised victory for 10-man Birmingham City, but Oliver McBurnie’s strike 15 seconds from the final whistle denied Garry Monk a winning return to the Liberty Stadium in a 3-3 draw. Here’s our Six Things from the game. Smooth Swansea Graham Potter… Read more →
Norwich City underlined their promotion credentials with a comfortable 3-1 victory over Birmingham City, in which all the goals came in the first 25 minutes. Here’s our Player Ratings from the game. Norwich City Tim Krul – the Dutchman’s performances at Bristol City and West Brom have been crucial to the Canaries avoiding defeats, but… Read more →
A sturdy defensive display and a late goal from Britt Assombalonga’s gave Championship promotion contenders Middlesbrough a 2-1 victory at Birmingham City on Saturday. Here’s our Player Ratings from the game. Birmingham City Lee Camp – the seasoned stopper had been enjoying something of a resurgence in recent weeks, but unfortunately he takes some responsibility… Read more →
Birmingham City moved up to 10th in the Championship thanks to a 2-0 victory at struggling Millwall. Here’s our Player Ratings from the game. Millwall Jordan Archer – the goalkeeper divides opinion among Lions fans but, after starting against Bolton last time out due to Ben Amos being ineligible to face his old club, he… Read more →
After an action-packed second half, Birmingham City drew 2-2 with Norwich City in the opening game of the 2018-19 Championship season. Here’s our Player Ratings from the game. Birmingham City Connal Trueman – David Stockdale had been transfer listed but with the embargo, Blues haven’t been able to sign a replacement; all of which… Read more →
With the 2018-19 Championship season coming up, The Football Lab spoke to Birmingham City fan Ryan Deeney (@RyanDeeney2194). Blues have gone into the final day fearing relegation to League One in three of the last five seasons. In the post-Gary Rowett era specifically, what do you feel has gone wrong? The decision making from the… Read more →