Team News Blues will give a late test to Nikola Zigic who missed out on Saturday. Portsmouth are without Aaron Mokoena, who has a hamstring injury and David Norris, who is suspended. Last Meeting The last meeting was in March 2010 at Fratton Park.  Blues won 2-1 with Cameron Jerome scoring both goals. The last
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Salutations of the season to noses everywhere; I hope you have all had a great Christmas and that the turkey and Christmas pud is not sitting too heavily upon the stomach. I decided that logistically a trip up to Birmingham was going to be too difficult and I would view it from the comfort of
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Team News Curtis Davies is suspended after reaching five bookings so Pablo Ibanez will like deputise.  Liam Ridgewell could also return but I have my doubts that he will pull on a Blues shirts again.  Jean Beausejour will also miss out with a calf injury. West Ham have a number of injury concerns including ex
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On Boxing Day Birmingham City will play with the Little Hearts Matter logo on their shirts when they meet West Ham United in the npower Championship. Little Hearts Matter will have over 70 volunteers and supporters outside and inside the ground and the teams will be led onto the pitch by two mascots who are both children born
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In previous years these previews have been relatively easy to write as the objectives are clear and the strengths and weaknesses of the team have been identifiable.  This year is a bit different though, as with just a few days to go to the start of the 2011-12 football league, Blues find themselves very much
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