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Opposition insight – Leeds United, FA Cup
Can Blues go one step further this time around against Premier League opposition? Contents: It’s funny what an FA Cup clash can do for a team’s season. Some label a cup run a distraction, but the positivity it can build can give teams a huge boost. Even defeat in the right circumstances can spur a set of players on. That’s precisely what happened after last year’s narrow defeat to Newcastle United. Every single supporter donning

Tom Wagner Blues shock
The frustration and disappointment that Blues didn’t break into the top six play-off zone paled into insignificance some 12 hours later. The news that Blues chairman and driving force Tom Wagner had suffered a stroke came as a huge shock. Suddenly, the inquest into the 0-0 draw against a determined West Bromwich Albion side became secondary. With a victory that, on another night, would have come Blues way, Chris Davies’ side would have moved up

Opposition insight – West Bromwich Albion, home
Blues in search of a fourth straight St. Andrew’s win over the Baggies. Contents: It’s been a while since Birmingham City fans have been able to comfortably say the club are in a better place than almost any of their West Midlands rivals. Years of mismanagement resulted in both derby day defeats and dismal league finishes, with Blues finishing lower in the football pyramid than Aston Villa, Wolverhampton Wanderers and West Bromwich Albion in each

Opposition insight – Leicester City, home
Blues go fox hunting in their own backyard. Contents: As Leicester City approach the 10 year anniversary of their gargantuan Premier League triumph, the Foxes will no doubt be reflecting on a disastrous four year stint that has left them staring down the barrel of a possible second successive relegation. Even the highs of their dazzling Championship title victory in 2024 has become marred by the financial tomfoolery that may yet land them in further

Window reflections
Aggressive. Ruthless. Bold. Callous. Shrewd. Impressive. Enterprising. Risky. Pick your adjective to sum up Blues work in the January 2026 transfer window. It’s reasonable to suggest ‘disappointing’ or ‘underwhelming’ shouldn’t be among the options. But, twas ever thus. We will only know if it was a good or bad window for Blues as time goes by. But one thing is for sure, nobody can accuse Blues of simply standing pat and hoping for the best.

Opposition insight – Oxford United, away
Can Blues build on back-to-back away results? Contents: If any neutral football watcher had scrolled through the response to Birmingham City’s 1-1 draw with Stoke City last Saturday, they’d probably have expected to see Blues sat rock bottom of the Championship table. Hyperbolic online responses, like the one to a well-fought draw where Chris Davies’ side had a number of high calibre chances to take all three points, are becoming increasingly commonplace this season –