Posts Tagged ‘ Blues ’

Birmingham City v Everton Preview

Mar 13th, 2010 | By

After the win in midweek at crisis club Portsmouth – we return to St Andrews to face an Everton side who appear to be improving week by week. With key players like Arteta returning, Everton have gone on a decent run. Landon Donovan has been another player who has made a big impact. He is
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Credit Crunch in Football

Feb 10th, 2010 | By

Portsmouth. It’s their big day today. The hearing is at 11.30. Apparently talks broke down last night, and Pompey made a cash offer to HMRC this morning. However HMRC have refused that, they want most of the 7 million that’s owed. The club face liquidation, where they will cease to exist today or more likely
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Following Blues From Afar – A Very Different Christmas, Blues Vs Chelsea – By Aff

Jan 15th, 2010 | By

Sometimes, being an exiled Bluenose makes you feel exactly that – exiled. You tend to miss things that people at home take for granted. Banter in the street, the feeling of superiority after a derby day win, the idiotic ramblings of the TalkSPORT pundits, the genius of Jeff Stelling’s over dramatising Liverpool’s demise. Sure, it’s
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Emergence of an unsung hero

Dec 7th, 2009 | By

Here is another offering from Dale ————————————————————————————————– Scrolling across the midfield quartet I noticed a quality in a player that the Blues sides of old had previously lacked. A Ball player. A midfielder who sits in the centre of the park like a Rottweiler chained to a bench, who drifts no wider than the centre
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