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February 1, 2021 By WAB Admin | 2 Comments on January Deadline Day 2021
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January 30, 2021 By Archived User | Leave a Comment
Well, we’ve reached the half-way mark (just over, but let’s no be pedantic) of another ‘breathtaking’ Birmingham City season. I don’t know about anyone else, but this one seems to have dragged along at a pace Adam Clayton would be proud of – perhaps that’s because Blues providing a glimmer of hope throughout these difficult […]
January 26, 2021 By Archived User | Leave a Comment
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August 4, 2020 By Chris Goulding | 4 Comments on Karanka – The Logical Next Step
On Friday Aitor Karanka was finally announced as the new Birmingham City Head Coach, succeeding fellow Spaniard, Pep Clotet. The 46-year-old joins on a 3 year deal with the club hoping to confirm his back room staff prior to August 10th when the players return for pre-season. It had felt like a long drawn out […]
July 21, 2020 By Chris Goulding | 2 Comments on Karanka close to Blues job
We Are Birmingham understand that Blues have held positive talks with Aitor Karanka over the last few days and look to be close to an agreement for the Spaniard to take over as the next Birmingham City boss. Karanka had previously worked under Jose Mourinho for three years at Real Madrid, before replacing Tony Mowbray as […]
July 8, 2020 By Archived User | Leave a Comment
After a winless streak since the restart, Pep Clotet has this evening left his role as Birmingham City head coach tonight. This comes after a 3-1 defeat at home to Swansea, the fourth home game in a row that Blues had conceded three goals. The Spaniard had already announced that he was leaving at the […]
July 3, 2020 By Archived User | Leave a Comment
Reports in Germany emerged last night revealing that Blues starlet, Jude Bellingham’s move to German giants, Borussia Dortmund was complete for a fee of around €23 million on a 5 year contract. We Are Birmingham believe the fee to be closer to the £27-28 million guaranteed, plus future incentives and a significant sell on fee. […]
June 25, 2020 By Archived User | 3 Comments on Blues tick off a new era
Blues have today announced a four-year partnership with Nike, with the American company producing kits, training wear and leisurewear from next season. It is the first time in the clubs history that the boys in blue will sport the Nike tick and the announcement was met with enthusiasm by the clubs fans. This enthusiasm was […]
June 23, 2020 By Archived User | 1 Comment on Buijs enters the race
Recent reports from the Daily Mail suggest that Blues are eyeing up FC Groningen boss, Danny Buijs as a replacement for the departing Pep Clotet. The 38 year old Dutchman currently manages FC Groningen in the Eredivisie and is known for a high press/fast-paced style of football, one of Dutch football’s most intriguing young football […]
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January 7, 2020 By WAB Admin | 2 Comments on 1875: Dear Mr Zhao
We Are Birmingham are pleased to announce that we will be joining Almajir and fellow supporters of Birmingham City to work towards improving things at our football club. Together we truly hope that we can work towards effecting change in a positive manner. This will not be a short process and will require a patient […]
November 8, 2019 By Archived User | Leave a Comment
On Wednesday, Blues announced the signing of French attacker Jérémie Bela on a free transfer. The Frenchman signed a three year contract and could make his debut on Saturday at home to Fulham. Bela spent last season with Albacete in the Spanish second tier, but became a free agent after a contract dispute in the […]
August 8, 2019 By WAB Admin | 3 Comments on Deadline Day Live Updates
As the transfer deadline moves ever closer, follow our live updates of the latest incomings and outgoings at Birmingham City. [arena_embed publisher=”we-are-birmingham” event=”cmm5″]
July 24, 2019 By Archived User | Leave a Comment
Blues have today securing the signing of Chelsea youngster Jake Clarke-Salter, on a season-long loan deal. Clarke-Salter played against new Blues recruit Dan Crowley last season in the Dutch top-flight – and interestingly enough, the Telegraph posted an interesting interview with both players here. The Chelsea youngster followed a similar path to that of many […]
July 16, 2019 By Archived User | Leave a Comment
We Are Birmingham believe that Blues are in advanced talks with midfielder Dan Crowley. The Coventry-born midfielder is currently based in the Netherlands, playing for Willem II, and has made 50 appearances across two seasons for the Eredivisie outfit. A product of the V*lla academy, Crowley was involved in Villa Under-19’s NextGen Series campaign victory […]
July 2, 2019 By Archived User | 3 Comments on Blues move for Pablo Marí
We Are Birmingham can reveal that Blues are interested in bringing Spanish defender Pablo Mari to the club as a potential replacement for Michael Morrison, whose departure was announced yesterday. We believe the Spanish centre back that #BCFC are working on is Pablo Marí from Man City. — We Are Birmingham (@WeAreBirmingham) July 2, 2019 […]
July 1, 2019 By Archived User | Leave a Comment
Che Adams has today completed his move to Southampton after Blues accepted a £15m bid (which may rise to £20m with add-ons) from Southampton for Che Adams. Whilst the fee may disappoint some fans, it seems that this is the going rate for high-end Championship strikers, as similar fees were paid for Britt Assombalonga and […]
July 1, 2019 By Archived User | 3 Comments on Morrison departs Blues
As revealed by We Are Birmingham earlier, Blues have this afternoon confirmed that they have been unable to agree a deal with skipper Michael Morrison. The defender will now depart the club as a free-agent, following the expiry of his contract yesterday. The Suffolk-born centre-back joined the club on 31 October 2014, on a two-month […]
June 30, 2019 By Chris Goulding | 5 Comments on It’s Oh Che
As I write this, Che Adams will be on the verge of completing his move to Premier League team, Southampton. Whilst Adams leaving was inevitable, it doesn’t stop the huge disappointment of seeing one of our best players walking out of the door. Fans of the club have every right to be disappointed too. Che […]
June 29, 2019 By Archived User | 3 Comments on Southampton to sign Adams
Blues have today agreed a deal to sell Che Adams to Southampton, for an initial fee of £15 million. We Are Birmingham understand, that with add ons, there is potential for this deal to reach close to £20m, whilst there is also a significant sell on clause included in the agreement. Blues fans will undoubtedly […]
June 27, 2019 By Archived User | Leave a Comment
The club has today announced the triple contract extensions of goalkeepers Adam Siviter and Michael Luyambula, as well as Irish defender Joe Redmond. Whilst both shot-stoppers have extended their deals until the end of the 2019/2020 season, Redmond has signed for another two years at the club. Luyambula enjoyed a positive first half of the […]
March 22, 2019 By Archived User | Leave a Comment
After breaching the EFL’s profitability and sustainability rules and exceeding losses of £39 million, Birmingham City have been deducted nine points. The English Football League appointed a panel to determine Blues’ fate. It is now understood that the club will be able to strengthen the squad in the summer without the hindrance of an embargo, although full […]
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March 14, 2019 By WAB Admin | Leave a Comment
This week Statler and Waldorf moan for 35 minutes about the V*lla and Millwall defeats and dread the trip to Preston. They’re also joined by PC Colin Barlow who discusses policing the derby game. Music: Jaykae & The Purple Shades
Match Previews News
March 8, 2019 By Archived User | Leave a Comment
It’s finally upon us, Bluenoses. The most highly anticipated second-city derby since the League Cup fixture in 2011. Blues haven’t beaten the second most successful club in Birmingham this century in 14 league games – it’s time for that dire streak to be put to the sword. Build Up The 130th second-city derby promises to […]
March 8, 2019 By WAB Admin | Leave a Comment
Here at We Are Birmingham we like to think that we provide Blues fans with accurate and exclusive news, great giveaways, enjoyable blogs and a podcast that has been receiving some great reviews. As nominations for this year’s Football Blog Awards have now opened, and in previous years, other Birmingham City fansites and blogs have been nominated […]