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Who are the strangest signings to be made by Birmingham City managers in recent years? We looked back over the transfer windows in years gone by and came up with these five names. Luciano Figueroa After finishing the season in Argentina as the country’s top goalscorer Blues splashed £2.5m on the striker who joined from […]

Birmingham City’s season will be ended or extended by the time the Championship pauses for the final international break of the season on Saturday. Chris Davies has previously stated that Blues will have a clear idea whether they are still in play-off contention come 5pm on Saturday. Blues play Derby County, who are one place […]

Aston Villa employed Paul Lambert between 2012 and 2015, in what was a period of struggle for the club under Randy Lerner as they fought to maintain their Premier League status, all the while slimming down the wage bill and looking to the lower leagues and the continent for reinforcements. There were one or two […]

Clarity has arrived on a contentious call in Birmingham City’s draw with Sheffield United Birmingham City manager Chris Davies on the touchline Sheffield United’s appeal against Femi Seriki’s red card in their 1-1 draw with Birmingham City has reportedly been rejected. Seriki was sent off in the 23rd minute of Saturday’s match at St Andrew’s […]

Dion Sanderson will play for Derby County against Birmingham City in a crucial Championship match this weekend Derby County’s Dion Sanderson Dion Sanderson has a point to prove when he faces Birmingham City for the first time since leaving on Saturday. The club’s former captain was sold to Derby County in January where he was […]

Aston Villa midfielder Ross Barkley is confident that the club’s recent poor form is about to change Ross Barkley of Aston Villa Ross Barkley claims that Aston Villa have “too many top players” for their poor form to continue. After losing 3-1 at Manchester United on Sunday, Villa have now won only three of their […]

Former Aston Villa star Jack Grealish has issued a Bruno Fernandes verdict after watching his old club lose to Manchester United Jack Grealish watched Aston Villa’s defeat to Manchester United and had some strong words for Bruno Fernandes Jack Grealish has heaped praise on Bruno Fernandes following his stellar performance for Manchester United against Aston […]

Aston Villa named their oldest starting line-up for a Premier League game since 2012 on Sunday Aston Villa boss Unai Emery(Image: (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)) On Sunday, Unai Emery named Aston Villa’s oldest starting line-up for a Premier League game for over 14 years. Its average age was 29 years and 69 days, with […]

BirminghamLive brings you the talking points from Aston Villa’s defeat to Manchester United 07:00, 16 Mar 2026 Aston Villa players celebrate after a goal by Ross Barkley (Image: (Oli SCARFF / AFP via Getty Images)) Aston Villa fell to their latest defeat at Old Trafford on Sunday afternoon, as Manchester United moved three points ahead […]

Aston Villa boss Unai Emery was furious at Leon Bailey for losing the ball before Manchester United restored the lead at Old Trafford 17:12, 15 Mar 2026Updated 17:16, 15 Mar 2026 Unai Emery was furious at Aston Villa’s Leon Bailey during the game against Man United(Image: CameraSport via Getty Images) Unai Emery has explained the […]