I am aware that many of you were very fond of Gil, so I thought I would advertise this. The club have announced a memorial service for the late great Blues Legend. Taken from the Blues site: —————————————————————————————– GIL MERRICK MEMORIAL To commemorate the life of Gil Merrick, Birmingham City Football Club are holding a
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There has been a lot of talk about Portsmouth FC’s precarious situation. A link was posted on SHA to an article which I thought was one of the best I have read on the situation. I approached the author Ian – and he has kindly given me permission to re-produce the article here. It was
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Here is our latest article on Blues supporters clubs. This time the South West Wales club. Over to Keith Gadsby. ————————————————————————————————— Welcome to South Wales Blues Supporters Club. We are now into our tenth season having been originally founded by Trevor Bishop and Paul Landon. Trevor now lives in Brisbane, Australia  however, even the time
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A few days ago we promoted the Barry Fry event. It appears I was given an incorrect e-mail address for contact, I have now corrected this. So if you do wish to go, you can now e-mail Keith. Maybe mention that you saw it here on Joys and Sorrows. Cheers Kev Original article with corrected
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We continue our interviews with ex-Blues players, and this time I spoke to Paul Devlin. This interview is sponsored by Zulumag! Obviously a you’re a Brummie Lad, where were you bought up Paul? I was born in Brookvale Village and I was bought up in Erdington not far from Villa Park. My Dad is from
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