I didn’t attend Upton Park for this one, I have to confess; a combination of the day being Easter Monday, both my boys coming home from University and Mrs Bazza giving me the look that says, “It’s on the telly and if you go I’m going to have to kill you, if the Hammers’ fans
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I always look forward to our fixture against these opponents as it casts my mind back to my first ever match in 1963 when still not ten years old, I went down to St Andrews for the first time to a game. Blues won 2-1 that day and I recall that the visitors had a
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For something a bit different this week I have asked Stephen from http://fiveyearplanfanzine.co.uk/   to answer some questions about the game and the season so far.  You can read my answers to his questions here. How have you been enjoying the Eagles’ season so far, are you where you expect to be in the table?
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Two away games, two 3-1 victories and we’re clear in 4th.  I only got to listen to the second half as I was playing football myself but I understand that Blues were on top before the break.  In the second half Burnley changed formation and came back into the game.  They’re equaliser when in came
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Team News Burnley are without top scorer Jay Rodriguez and Martin Patterson so Charlie Austin should start. He scored a hat trick at the weekend. Blues will have an unchanged squad as Keith Fahey and Jonathan Spector are not fit to return. Reverse Fixture Blues won 2-1 in November with goals at either end of
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