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How did we lose that?
Reading 2 – Birmingham City 1
Even given our lack of specialist centre-halves, this was a game Blues should never have lost.

A strange sensation
Birmingham City 3 – Luton Town 0
A strange, almost forgotten sensation came over me at St Andrew’s yesterday – I found myself enjoying watching Blues play.

Defenceless
Bournemouth 3 – Birmingham City 1
Blues fell to defeat on the South Coast last night in another of those games where it could equally have been much worse or much better.

Blues overwhelmed
Fulham 6 – Birmingham City 2
Blues took a thrashing at Craven Cottage last night against the continuing background of supporter protests against the current regime, #BSHLOUT.

The state we find ourselves in
It’s not great at the moment. One win in seven, no money to spend on new players, repairs to the stands seemingly on hold and, for those who are bothered about this kind of thing, a poor and worsening matchday ‘experience’..

A garden of earthly delights – XTC’s studio albums – The Big Express
I’ve had this idea in my mind that The Big Express was the album where the album buying public really fell out of love with XTC.

My best Blues eleven – forwards
My best eleven from over forty years of supporting Blues, now for icing on top of the cake, the entertainers.

A garden of earthly delights – XTC’s studio albums – Mummer
XTC are the Village Green Preservation Society.

My best Blues eleven – midfield
My best eleven from over forty years of supporting Blues, now the engine room.

My best Blues eleven – defence
My best eleven from over forty years of supporting Blues, moving on to four at the back.

My best Blues eleven – goalkeeper
My best eleven from over forty years of supporting Blues, starting with the last line of defence.

In praise of … compilation albums
When it comes to lists of favourite albums, compilation albums are often conspicuous by their absence.
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Football, music (mainly of the last millennium) and more