Birmingham City vs. Cardiff City - August 29, 2023

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Birmingham City FC

Yeah, the yellow suits you Paik.

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🟣🔵✈️ Matteo Ruggeri, in Birmingham to sign in as new Aston Villa player. 🇮🇹 Here with his agent Manuel Montipò from TMP Soccer. 📸

Birmingham City FC

Blues in yellow for an away kit. It just looks right. 🟡

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𝑩𝒊𝒓𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒈𝒉𝒂𝒎 𝑪𝒊𝒕𝒚 𝟐𝟔-𝟐𝟕 𝑨𝒘𝒂𝒚 𝑲𝒊𝒕 𝑹𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒂𝒍𝒆𝒅 Birmingham City FC and Nike have officially unveiled the club's new away shirt for the 26-27 season. Bringing back a classic look for the Midlands side, the new release sees the Blues return to a vivid

Birmingham City FC

"We saw a team that was up for the fight" 💪 The Gaffer on taking last week's positive performance into our Championship opener.

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Seven decades of Cardiff City v Mansfield Town matches.I first became aware of the indisputable fact that time passes more quickly as you get older when I was about twenty five and now, forty five years later, one...

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Seven decades of Cardiff City v Northampton Town matches.On 28 February, Northampton drew 1-1 at home to Peterborough to end a run of three straight losses. At the time they were in the bottom four, but only a couple...

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Seven decades of Cardiff City v Reading matches. | Cardiff City mauve and yellow army.There’s no need for much of a preamble about tomorrow’s trip to Reading. From a City point of view, it’s the same as it’s been for a...

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Seven decades of Cardiff City v Bolton Wanderers games.Tomorrow sees the game that a couple of months was being predicted by some as the one we'd clinch promotion in. As it stands, victory over Bolton at...

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Seven decades of Cardiff City v Peterborough United matches.It seems to be generally accepted that the clubs currently in third to fifth positions in League One (Bolton, Bradford and Stockport) are guaranteed a...

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Seven decades of Cardiff City v Blackpool matches.Blackpool were in the bottom four of League One even after beating us 3-1 on 8 November to make it seven points from the last nine under the recently appointed...

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Seven decades of Cardiff City v Exeter City matches.Cardiff City play their fourth away game in five on Saturday when they travel to Exeter for what passes as their local derby this season with the knowledge...

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Seven decades of Cardiff City v Doncaster Rovers matches.Having had to travel to Home Park to face a team in their best form of what still has to be regarded as a disappointing campaign for a club like Plymouth that...

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View from the South - Norwich City v Birmingham City - Saturday 21 February 2026Apologies to Bazza for my tardiness in posting. Been a busy couple of days. Nellie woke me up just after 7 am with an insistent nudge against my trailing hand which said it was time to get into the day.

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Seven decades of Cardiff City v Plymouth Argyle matches.Given their location, it's an easy assumption to make that Plymouth Argyle are strong at Home Park because nearly all of the visiting sides have had to...

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A few decades of Cardiff City v (AFC) Wimbledon matches.After spending most of the season being perceived as a low scoring side that was greatly reliant on their decent defensive record, AFC Wimbledon have become...

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View from the South - Birmingham City v Leicester City - Saturday 7 February 2026Yesterday it fell to me to be the designated driver since Will was without a car. I picked him and little Will up at Guildford train station just after 10.00 and we we soon away down the A3 to the M25 and M4.

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Seven decades of Cardiff City v Rotherham United matches.New loan signing Calum Scanlon is ready to be included in the City team to face Rotherham tomorrow according to BBM at his pre game media conference yesterday...

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Another frustrating away draw for careless Cardiff City.A second consecutive 1-1 away draw to leave supporters feeling frustrated. At Wycombe, my frustration stemmed from us being so much on top, but not being able...

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Seven decades of Cardiff City v Wigan Athletic matches.We seem to be going through a run of games against opponents that are very hard, or impossible, to set seven decades quizzes for. Wigan are always a challenge...

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Seven decades of Cardiff City v Lincoln City matches.Sincil Bank, Lincoln is the alleged birthplace of the Ayatollah and for a while I wondered if the day it was seen for the first time was the last time we...

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Seven decades of Cardiff City v Huddersfield Town matches.Even though you would have thought televised coverage of League One and Two clubs would be restricted to the Second Round of the FA Cup this weekend, Sky have...

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View from the South - Birmingham City v Norwich City - 22 November 2025After a bitterly cold week with frost abounding everywhere, it was nice that a more mild morning greeted Nellie and I on our morning walk. It was raining but under the woodland canopy we managed to avoid most of it to be fair.

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Seven decades of Cardiff City v Northampton Town matches.The pretty considerable number of City fans in my experience who couldn't care less about international football will be relieved that it's now...

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Seven decades of Cardiff City v Blackpool matches.First thing to say is it's good to be back after my hospital stay. I had a prostate scare back in 2014 and learned things then which made me believe that...

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View from the South - Birmingham City v Portsmouth - Saturday 1 November 2025Dawn's milky light broke to a bright, mild, pleasant Autumn morning. A light breeze greeted us as Nellie and I stepped out for our walk. Equipped with a ball to chase, I was able to keep Nellie amused as she scrambled in her relentless pursuit through autumn's golden carpet on the woodland floor after it.

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View from the South- Birmingham City v Hull City18 October 2025It was a chilly overcast start to Saturday when at the insistence of nature's call I got up, showered and dressed and applied Nellie's lead for her morning walk. Cockerpoo's care not how cold it is outside and will relentlessly chase a ball all the time you are prepared to throw it.

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Seven decades of Cardiff City v Leyton Orient matches.I've said before on here that Newport County have always been my "second team". Although it seems that many County fans can't stand City, I've always...

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Cardiff City's 2020's curse returns with a reminder that the mental scars are still there for some.So, for the first time this season, the biggest single factor in our decline in the 2020's raises its head - the fact that our home results have been...

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Seven decades of Cardiff City v Stockport County matches.Back to club football again then with a visit to a side that it seemed to me at the start of the season would be right up there either in or challenging for a...

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Seven decades of Cardiff City v Plymouth Argyle matches.To my surprise, we only have eight games to play in Lancashire and Yorkshire in our league programme because it seems much more than that, but throw in...

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View from the South- Birmingham City v Oxford United - 23 August 2025Saturday dawned to bright sunshine. This was a a slight surprise as I normally wake up much earlier when it's twilight. It meant that by the time I was up, washed, dressed and downstairs there wasn't time to get Nellie, my little Cockerpoo walked in time to be ready to meet Will for the trip to St Andrew's.

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Seven decades (perhaps) of Cardiff City v Wimbledon games.Well, here goes, the first voyage into the unknown this season as we take on teams like the current league leaders, Stevenage, that will be very difficult to...

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Rooney Responds to Brady 🗣️World football star and former Birmingham manager has words for NFL legend owner 📲

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Seven decades of Cardiff City v Rotherham United matches.Rotherham United's record in 23/24 suggested they were one of the weakest Championship sides of recent years. Their twenty seven points was seventeen less...

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View from the South - Birmingham City v Nottingham Forest - Trevor Francis Memorial GameThis game was to be the curtain raiser for on the eve of the start of our season. The football season officially started yesterday as I watched a truly awful game between Luton Town and Wimbledon.

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Seven decades of Cardiff City v Port Vale matches.Sky Sports have decreed that City's first away league game should kick off at 8 pm on Thursday night, yet it will not stop around two thousand Cardiff fans...

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First test passed for what is probably Cardiff City's youngest ever team.The 25/26 league season started for Cardiff City in a new division with a new Manager/Head Coach and a team selection that certainly set the tongues wagging. ...

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Well, it's certainly a different type of managerial appointment by Cardiff City!Just as Cardiff City fans were becoming resigned to adding Monday 16 June to their long, long list of dates where we'd not appointed the successor to Omer...

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My Cardiff City legends eleven, but what constitutes a "legend"?Cardiff City Supporters' Trust are holding their AGM on Thursday at Cardiff City Stadium and, as usual, Rob Phillips and Jason Perry will be in attendance to...

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Seven decades of Cardiff City v Oxford United matches.If I've worked this out right, even a defeat in Monday's home game with Oxford United will not see us relegated, so, strictly speaking, it's...

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Seven decades of Cardiff City v Sheffield United matches.I can't help thinking that Omer Riza is already regretting some of the things he said in his press conference yesterday ahead of tomorrow's game at...

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Seven decades of Cardiff City v Preston North End matches.I've mentioned before that I'm sure Preston North End are the team we've played more than any other since I started supporting City in the...

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Seven decades of Cardiff City v Queens Park Rangers matches.Well, with just over a month to go of the season, it's finally happened. Cardiff City have dropped into the bottom three that Omer Riza took us out of...

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Cardiff City play pretty well, but relegation gloom is settling over the club.By and large, Cardiff City home games in the last five seasons have been occasions to be endured rather than enjoyed. Results have been very poor and my...

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Seven decades of Cardiff City v Sheffield Wednesday matches.Eight games to go and this last portion of the season is being described as eight Cup Finals for Cardiff City in which their Championship destiny will be...

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Nike to Release No Chelsea 120-Year Anniversary KitChelsea has just celebrated its 120th anniversary (10 March 1905 - 10 March 2025).

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Seven decades of Cardiff City v Blackburn Rovers matches.Cardiff City's gradual decline under Vincent Tan can be measured by our recent record against teams like Hull (we may have beaten them recently, but...

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Seven decades of Cardiff City v Sunderland games.Fixtures between us and Sunderland in recent years have completely favoured the away side. Since Sunderland have returned to the Championship, they have won on...

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Seven decades of Cardiff City v Burnley matches.A 3-0 defeat by Preston in the Cup on Saturday will have dented Burnley's aura of defensive impregnability, but not shattered it as their team at...

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Seven decades of Cardiff City v Hull City matches.At first glance, it's strange that a home game against a team that has been below us for much of the season is being treated as something akin to a...

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Moise Kean medical update issued after former Everton striker collapsed on pitchThe 24-year-old's club, Fiorentina, said the striker had been discharged from hospital

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Seven decades of Cardiff City v Bristol City matches.For a team that had a pretty awful record in derbies not so long ago, Cardiff City have turned things around in the last two seasons. Last year, they won the...

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Seven decades of Cardiff City v Portsmouth matches.I've not checked this, but the BBC, who usually get these sort of things right, are saying that we've not lost a league game at Fratton Park,...