Last year, we had four goalkeepers on our books. We had the promising Jack Butland, who plays for England (previously U16 and U17 level, but now at U19 level) and was voted Young Player of the Season in 2010. We had Colin Doyle, who has one full Republic of Ireland cap. We had Ben Foster,
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Here is an article by Russ looking at the recently departed Maik Taylor. The image is used with kind permission of Birmingham City FC. I couldn’t help but notice a disturbing absence of any sentiment whatsoever, at the departure of one of our longest serving (and committed) players, Maik Taylor. We’ve now lost Lee Bowyer,
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Poor Bazza, drove all the way up from the South-East and back for this! Mid week games always rend to be a bit tricky from down here withwork commitments but I’d managed to arrange an early finish and as had Will who picked me up along with Matt, a colleague and fellow blue nose from
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Here is another article by almajir. He posted it originally on his own blog last night. He has given me permission to re-publish here. It’s pleasing as a Blues fan to see Joe Hart credit us with his meteoric rise in fortune; from bench-warmer at Manchester City to England number one keeper in just over
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Here is Bazza’s report from last night’s game. It had been a rotten day in the south of England with continual drizzle and a sense of gloom in the atmosphere in keeping with the dark leaden grey sky. Will and I had decided a few days back to take in the game in a nice
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