Strange subs and the need for a Plan B
I remember my first fight at school. Martin, the kid's name was. A little fella with an arrogance to rival Kanye West and an equally stuck-up hair do.
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Lord Manbun & The Black Sheep Derby
I've spent half an hour trying to figure out how to start this piece. 30 minutes of staring at a blank screen, wondering where to begin. What catchy sentence will grip the reader? Which hysterical one-liner (that only 3 people will laugh at) should I kick off with? How do I even BEGIN to talk about the weekend's events?
Craig Gardner’s little brother
Loan signings are like Super Bowl halftime shows (This is my desperate attempt to link an article to current events, just go with it) After watching the same bunch of blokes chase a ball for what feels like forever, a new element arrives to re-energise proceedings and add a spark of excitement.
Should he Che or should he go?
If you stand within a metre of Neal Maupay, he'll hit the deck and start rolling. If you go to Millwall looking for a fight, you'll definitely find one and if Blues have a young player that shows any sign of promise, you can guarantee that he won't be around much longer. Some things in life just seem like dead certainties and we've been sorely reminded of this over the last few days.
Our Job Is Already Done
Like Santiago Munez in the film 'Goal!', I'm back in the football world after a short hiatus. Some of you may have read my drivel in the past on another Birmingham City blog but I'm happy to say I've found a new home at We Are Birmingham.