Team News Scott Golbourne could be given his first Barnsley start after scoring as a substitute against Watford last week. Blues have doubts on the fitness of Nikola Zigic (Knee) and Guriane N’Daw (Hamstring) but Marlon King (groin) is fit after playing against Portsmouth. Reverse Fixture Blues needed a late Chris Burke goal to rescue
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Congratulations to Chris Hughton for winning his second manager of the month award of the season, this time scooping January’s award after winning October’s. The celebration is a double this time though, as Curtis Davies has won player of the month too. Blues have been on a terrific run, we are unbeaten since before Christmas. During
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I have managed to get my hands on this and thought you’d be interested. Russ   Dear Chris, First of all, sorry I couldn’t stick around, but you know how it is. I knew David Murphy was ahead of me in the pecking order, and I didn’t fancy warming the bench any more. I’m a
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Will arrived at my work place to change having been to an interview which had involved him dressing up in human form but it was time to don the regalia of the faithful. We were in good time as we approached my car for the journey north when Will stated that he had left his
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Again I was dependent on Blues World for coverage of the game, so these thoughts are going to be brief. Sounded a bit of a flat 1st half without us really bothering the keeper. The biggest talking point of the first half, was N’Daw going off after 11 minutes with an injury. Apparently this upset the balance
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