Posts Tagged ‘ Championship ’

Doncaster Rovers vs Birmingham City – Preview

Mar 30th, 2012 | By
Doncaster Rovers vs Birmingham City – Preview

Team News Doncaster are likely to be without defenders Shelton Martis and Pascal Chimbonda who join Brian Stock, Martin Woods and Tommy Spur on the sidelines. Blues welcome back David Murphy from suspension but Keith Fahey is very doubtful.  Pablo Ibanez joins Stephen Carr and Jonathan Spector on the absentee list as the right back
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So What’s the Magic Number?

Mar 29th, 2012 | By
So What’s the Magic Number?

It’s that time of the year when we all get our calculators out and start studying league tables and fixture lists trying to work out what we need to do to go up or stay up. With a top two finish looking very unlikely now the focus is on what we need to secure a
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View from the South – Birmingham City vs Cardiff City

Mar 26th, 2012 | By
View from the South – Birmingham City vs Cardiff City

Noon kick-offs on a Sunday remain for me wrong on so many levels but society dictates that these sorts of anomalies have to be and so it was that Chris, Little Jack and me made our way to St Andrews barely having time to get in to the ground before kick off. I had been
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Birmingham City vs Cardiff City – Brief post match thoughts

Mar 25th, 2012 | By
Birmingham City vs Cardiff City – Brief post match thoughts

Let me start by saying that I thought a draw was probably a fair result.  Cardiff dominated possession and territory but rarely troubled Boaz Myhil wheras Blues played like the away side on the counter.  In fact we looked the most dangerous when they had just won a corner. It was no surprise that both
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Birmingham City vs Cardiff City – Preview

Mar 24th, 2012 | By
Birmingham City vs Cardiff City – Preview

Team News Blues will be without left-back David Murphy who was being sent off against Portsmouth. Defenders Stephen Carr (knee) and Jonathan Spector (thigh) are both out but on-loan striker Erik Huseklepp is available after being ineligible against Pompey. Cardiff striker Kenny Miller could be absent again after missing the midweek draw with Coventry but Stephen
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