Football League World - Birmingham City https://footballleagueworld.co.uk Birmingham City news, transfer news, rumours, opinion, fixtures, results, exclusives and live reporting Thu, 02 Nov 2023 05:30:19 GMT en-US hourly 60 <![CDATA[Wayne Rooney given Birmingham City backing despite difficult start]]> Players and staff have come out in support of Wayne Rooney, believing he can still be successful in his tenure with Birmingham City.

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Thu, 02 Nov 2023 05:30:19 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/wayne-rooney-given-birmingham-city-backing-amid-difficult-start/
<![CDATA[The longest serving EFL Championship managers currently (Ranked)]]> In the Championship, sackings are never far away.

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Wed, 01 Nov 2023 16:49:14 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/the-longest-serving-efl-championship-managers-currently/
<![CDATA[Update on Craig Gardner's Birmingham City future]]> Birmingham City technical director Craig Gardner is expected to remain in place at St Andrew's despite the fact Mike Rigg will be coming to the club in January, according to Football Insider.

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Tue, 31 Oct 2023 12:13:47 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/update-emerges-on-craig-gardners-birmingham-city-future-ahead-of-appointment/
<![CDATA[Birmingham City: Wayne Rooney must get 27-year-old firing on all cylinders or else: View]]> Wayne Rooney’s managerial spell at Birmingham City is well underway.

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Tue, 31 Oct 2023 07:40:35 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/birmingham-city-wayne-rooney-must-get-27-year-old-firing-on-all-cylinders-or-else-view/
<![CDATA[Birmingham City latest: Rigg set to arrive, Shearer's Rooney dig & 66-cap international wanted]]> The honeymoon period for Birmingham City's new owner Tom Wagner has officially ended after three defeats in the space of a week on the pitch.

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Mon, 30 Oct 2023 20:00:25 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/birmingham-city-latest-new-recruitment-chief-to-arrive-shearer-issues-rooney-dig-and-66-cap-international-linked/
<![CDATA[Alan Shearer, Micah Richards and Gary Lineker comment on Wayne Rooney and Jamie Vardy situation]]> Wayne Rooney's start to life at Birmingham City has been rough to say the very least, but he could have more problems to face in the month of December.

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Mon, 30 Oct 2023 13:56:40 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/alan-shearer-micah-richards-and-gary-lineker-comment-on-wayne-rooney-and-jamie-vardy-situation/
<![CDATA[Wayne Rooney's John Eustace admission amid Birmingham woes]]> Birmingham City boss Wayne Rooney has admitted that he understands the fans' frustrations because John Eustace was successful with Blues earlier in the season, speaking to the Daily Express.

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Mon, 30 Oct 2023 12:10:38 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/wayne-rooney-makes-john-eustace-admission-amid-birmingham-city-struggles/
<![CDATA["If this clicks..." - Birmingham City man shares optimistic message despite recent defeats]]> It's not been the best of starts for Wayne Rooney in the Birmingham City dugout, as his new side suffered their third straight defeat since he walked through the St Andrew's doors through the international break.

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Sun, 29 Oct 2023 17:38:56 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/when-it-clicks-birmingham-city-full-debutant-on-wayne-rooneys-play-style/
<![CDATA[Garry Cook key stance could taint Tom Wagner’s time at Birmingham City: Opinion]]> Birmingham City’s results have taken a dive under Wayne Rooney, with Blues suffering defeats in all three of his games in charge.

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Sun, 29 Oct 2023 11:33:24 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/garry-cook-key-stance-could-taint-tom-wagners-time-at-birmingham-city-opinion/
<![CDATA[Birmingham City: Wayne Rooney eyeing MLS striker]]> Saturday afternoon marked another miserable matchday for Wayne Rooney in charge at Birmingham City.

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Sun, 29 Oct 2023 10:17:25 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/wayne-rooney-eyeing-mls-striker-at-birmingham-city/
<![CDATA[7 free agents who could fit in at Birmingham City right now]]> Wayne Rooney has recently taken over at Birmingham City in a controversial replacement of previous head coach John Eustace, and he did not get off to the best possible start on Saturday when the Blues were defeated 1-0 by Middlesbrough.

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Sun, 29 Oct 2023 08:00:23 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/7-free-agents-who-could-fit-in-at-birmingham-city-right-now/
<![CDATA[Birmingham City: Ex-Man Utd teammare io Ferdinand discusses hardest challenge facing Wayne Rooney at Birmingham City]]> Following his appointment at Birmingham City over the international break, it has been a tough start to life as Blues boss for Wayne Rooney.

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Sat, 28 Oct 2023 18:50:24 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/rio-ferdinand-discusses-hardest-challenge-facing-wayne-rooney-at-birmingham-city/
<![CDATA[Liam Rosenior recalls interesting Derby County tale about Birmingham City boss Wayne Rooney]]> It's been a horrible start for Wayne Rooney as Birmingham City boss.

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Sat, 28 Oct 2023 18:30:25 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/liam-rosenior-tells-interesting-derby-county-tale-about-birmingham-city-boss-wayne-rooney/
<![CDATA["Embarrassing" - Mike Dean reacts to controversial flashpoint in Southampton v Birmingham clash]]> In the end, Southampton made light work of Birmingham City in Saturday afternoon's early Championship kick-off.

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Sat, 28 Oct 2023 16:22:21 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/its-embarrassing-mike-dean-reacts-to-controversial-flashpoint-in-southampton-v-birmingham-clash/
<![CDATA[Birmingham City: Wayne Rooney will surely not axe Jay Stansfield anytime soon]]> Wayne Rooney was appointed Manager of Birmingham City in mid-October following the controversial sacking of John Eustace.

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Sat, 28 Oct 2023 07:55:24 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/the-birmingham-city-player-that-rooney-surely-will-not-axe-from-the-side-this-term/
<![CDATA[Aitor Karanka surprised at Birmingham City, Wayne Rooney situation]]> It's fair to say that Wayne Rooney's start to life at Birmingham City as their new head coach is not going to plan.

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Fri, 27 Oct 2023 19:32:15 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/aitor-karanka-speaks-out-on-birmingham-city-situation-involving-wayne-rooney-and-john-eustace/
<![CDATA[Birmingham City fan pundit issues verdict on recent Wayne Rooney comments]]> This article is part of Football League World's 'Terrace Talk' series, which provides personal opinions from our FLW Fan Pundits regarding the latest breaking news, teams, players, managers, potential signings and more…

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Fri, 27 Oct 2023 18:30:28 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/massively-concerns-me-birmingham-city-fan-pundit-issues-verdict-on-recent-wayne-rooney-comments/
<![CDATA[Adams out, 4-3-3: The predicted Southampton FC XI to face Birmingham City]]> Southampton take on Birmingham City at St Mary's in the Championship on Saturday.

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Fri, 27 Oct 2023 14:26:44 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/adams-out-4-3-3-the-predicted-southampton-fc-xi-to-face-birmingham-city/
<![CDATA[Southampton v Birmingham City: Latest team news, TV/Live Stream, tickets, kick-off time]]> Southampton and Birmingham City are coming into Saturday's game off the back of two very different results.

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Fri, 27 Oct 2023 11:33:37 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/southampton-v-birmingham-city-latest-team-news-tvlive-stream-tickets-kick-off-time/
<![CDATA[Birmingham City: Garry Cook must be sweating as Wayne Rooney faces triple threat]]> Birmingham City made the controversial decision earlier this month to replace John Eustace with Wayne Rooney.

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Fri, 27 Oct 2023 11:30:23 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/birmingham-city-garry-cook-must-be-sweating-as-wayne-rooney-faces-triple-threat-opinion/
<![CDATA[Southampton v Birmingham City: Sky Sports pundit's prediction]]> Southampton take on Birmingham City in the Championship at St Mary's on Saturday.

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Fri, 27 Oct 2023 07:45:23 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/southampton-v-birmingham-city-sky-sports-pundit-issues-score-prediction/
<![CDATA["Patience is needed" - Carlton Palmer reacts to Wayne Rooney's concerning Birmingham City comments]]> Pundit Carlton Palmer believes Wayne Rooney must gradually change Birmingham City's style of play after suffering a second consecutive defeat since his appointment.

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Fri, 27 Oct 2023 07:01:29 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/patience-is-needed-carlton-palmer-reacts-to-wayne-rooneys-concerning-birmingham-city-comments/
<![CDATA[Cody Drameh makes claim on Wayne Rooney's style at Birmingham City]]> Birmingham City defender Cody Drameh says the team needs to “roll with it”, as they get to grips with Wayne Rooney’s new playing style.

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Fri, 27 Oct 2023 05:45:22 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/cody-drameh-makes-roll-with-it-claim-as-birmingham-city-adjust-to-life-under-wayne-rooney/
<![CDATA[Tony Mowbray makes Burnley point amid Sunderland frustrations]]> Tony Mowbray has pointed out that his Sunderland side are just three points behind where Burnley were at this stage last season, making this point to the Sunderland Echo.

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Fri, 27 Oct 2023 05:34:10 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/tony-mowbray-makes-burnley-point-amid-sunderland-frustrations/
<![CDATA[Birmingham CIty: Simon Jordan issues brutal Wayne Rooney prediction]]> If Birmingham City's relatively new owners thought that they were going to have immediate success under new head coach Wayne Rooney, then they were perhaps mistaken.

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Thu, 26 Oct 2023 16:35:48 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/simon-jordan-makes-brutal-wayne-rooney-prediction-amid-birmingham-city-boos/
<![CDATA[Fresh footage emerges of Birmingham City fans booing Wayne Rooney ]]> Wayne Rooney's move to Birmingham City two weeks ago to replace John Eustace in the St. Andrew's dugout was controversial and split the fanbase, and after just two matches in charge of the Midlands club it is all going wrong.

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Thu, 26 Oct 2023 11:32:37 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/fresh-footage-emerges-of-birmingham-city-supporters-booing-wayne-rooney-following-hull-defeat/
<![CDATA[Wayne Rooney questions Birmingham players after Hull defeat]]> Birmingham City boss Wayne Rooney has revealed that his side's "lack of effort" in the last 10 minutes of Wednesday's 2-0 loss to Hull City has left him worried.

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Thu, 26 Oct 2023 10:30:23 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/worrying-wayne-rooney-questions-birmingham-city-players-after-hull-city-defeat/
<![CDATA[Liam Rosenior names Ipswich in Wayne Rooney, Birmingham defence ]]> Hull City gaffer Liam Rosenior has namechecked Kieran McKenna and high-flying Ipswich Town in a firm defence of new Birmingham City manager Wayne Rooney.

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Thu, 26 Oct 2023 06:52:57 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/hull-citys-liam-rosenior-namechecks-ipswich-town-in-wayne-rooney-birmingham-city-defence/
<![CDATA[Krystian Bielik needs to tread carefully for Birmingham City, here's why: Opinion]]> Wayne Rooney will be eager to see his new Birmingham City side get back to winning ways as soon as possible.

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Wed, 25 Oct 2023 19:16:23 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/krystian-bielik-needs-to-tread-carefully-for-birmingham-city-heres-why/
<![CDATA[Jack Butland: Latest Rangers demand must have made up Birmingham City's mind on transfer ]]> Having replaced John Eustace over the international break, Wayne Rooney's first match in charge of Birmingham City ended in defeat.

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Wed, 25 Oct 2023 06:00:24 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/latest-rangers-demand-must-have-made-up-birmingham-citys-mind-on-transfer-opinion/
<![CDATA[Wayne Rooney tweak at Birmingham City will affect Drameh and Longelo]]> Wayne Rooney is still getting to grips with his Birmingham City side, having joined the club earlier this month at the expense of John Eustace.

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Tue, 24 Oct 2023 19:00:26 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/wayne-rooney-tweak-at-birmingham-city-will-affect-drameh-and-longelo/
<![CDATA[If Birmingham City do sign Max Bird from Derby, it must not affect emerging star's progression]]> Birmingham City made the brave decision to replace John Eustace with Wayne Rooney over the international break.

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Tue, 24 Oct 2023 16:24:58 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/if-birmingham-city-do-sign-max-bird-from-derby-it-must-not-affect-emerging-stars-progression/
<![CDATA[Birmingham City v Hull City: Latest team news, TV/Live Stream, tickets, kick-off time]]> Wayne Rooney will be hoping to get his first win as manager of Birmingham City tomorrow evening as they host Hull City.

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Tue, 24 Oct 2023 12:59:16 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/birmingham-city-v-hull-city-latest-team-news-tvlive-stream-tickets-kick-off-time/
<![CDATA[Jutkiewicz out, 4-3-3: The predicted Birmingham City XI to face Hull ]]> Wayne Rooney will have been desperate to have seen his new Birmingham City side beat Middlesbrough at the weekend, but that is not what happened.

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Tue, 24 Oct 2023 07:31:52 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/jutkiewicz-out-4-3-3-the-predicted-birmingham-city-xi-to-face-hull/
<![CDATA[If Scott Hogan leaves Birmingham City, a domino effect could happen]]> Birmingham City may need to offload some of their high-earners before getting busy in the transfer market, according to yesterday's Patreon report from Alan Nixon.

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Tue, 24 Oct 2023 06:30:27 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/if-115k-a-week-star-leaves-birmingham-city-a-big-transfer-domino-effect-could-happen-opinion/
<![CDATA[Jack Butland: Carlton Palmer reacts to £5m Rangers FC claim as Birmingham City circle]]> New Birmingham City head coach Wayne Rooney has already brought a high-profile interest surrounding matters at St Andrew's since his arrival on October 11th.

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Tue, 24 Oct 2023 06:00:24 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/carlton-palmer-issues-verdict-on-birmingham-city-links-with-former-keeper/
<![CDATA[Carlton Palmer: Birmingham City need to let first-team trio move on]]> Wayne Rooney's start to life as Birmingham City head coach did not get off to the greatest of starts this past weekend when former Man United and England team-mate Michael Carrick got the better of him.

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Mon, 23 Oct 2023 19:00:27 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/needs-an-overhaul-pundit-makes-birmingham-city-transfer-claim-with-senior-players-set-for-axe/
<![CDATA[Birmingham v Hull City: Sky Sports pundit issues score prediction]]> All eyes were on the Riverside Stadium this past weekend as Wayne Rooney made his return to England as a manager, over a year after departing Derby County following their relegation into League One.

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Mon, 23 Oct 2023 18:44:11 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/sky-sports-pundit-issues-score-prediction-for-birmingham-v-hull-city/
<![CDATA[Birmingham City latest: Wage problem, January transfer priorities, Liam Rosenior prediction]]> Birmingham City will be hoping to secure their first win under Wayne Rooney when they face Hull City on Wednesday evening.

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Mon, 23 Oct 2023 18:15:25 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/birmingham-city-latest-wage-problem-january-transfer-priorities-liam-rosenior-prediction/
<![CDATA[Ranking Birmingham City's last 6 managers including Rooney from worst to best - Lee Bowyer = 3rd]]> Birmingham City made a very controversial decision earlier this month when they decided to replace John Eustace with Wayne Rooney.

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Mon, 23 Oct 2023 07:40:23 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/ranking-birmingham-citys-last-6-managers-including-rooney-from-worst-to-best-lee-bowyer-3rd/
<![CDATA[Derby County: Eiran Cashin may be tempted by Brighton and Birmingham but it's clear what he needs to do]]> Derby County's disappointing start to the season continued on Saturday as they were beaten by Shrewsbury Town.

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Sun, 22 Oct 2023 19:25:47 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/derby-county-eiran-cashin-may-be-tempted-by-brighton-and-birmingham-but-its-clear-what-he-needs-to-do/
<![CDATA[Rangers outline financial demands as Birmingham City consider transfer move for key man]]> Rangers will demand a fee of at least £5m to sell Birmingham City transfer target Jack Butland.

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Sun, 22 Oct 2023 18:42:02 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/rangers-outline-financial-demands-as-birmingham-city-consider-transfer-move-for-key-man/
<![CDATA[Birmingham must try to sign Charlton's Miles Leaburn in January]]> Wayne Rooney made his managerial debut with Birmingham City on Saturday afternoon, but the result did not go as planned.

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Sun, 22 Oct 2023 17:07:24 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/birmingham-must-attempt-charlton-athletic-swoop-to-bolster-their-strike-force-opinion/
<![CDATA[Jack Butland: One winner and one loser at Birmingham City if Rangers agreement is sealed]]> New Birmingham City boss Wayne Rooney is set to be handed the funds to strengthen his new squad in the January transfer window in two-and-a-half months time, and he's already apparently setting his sights on certain players.

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Sun, 22 Oct 2023 16:30:24 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/jack-butland-one-winner-and-one-loser-at-birmingham-city-if-rangers-agreement-is-sealed/
<![CDATA[Birmingham City: Wayne Rooney's January transfer plans become clearer]]> After taking over at Birmingham City during the international break, it was a losing start for Wayne Rooney as Blues boss on Saturday afternoon.

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Sun, 22 Oct 2023 13:07:53 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/wayne-rooneys-january-transfer-plans-made-clearer-as-birmingham-city-revelation-emerges/
<![CDATA[Every Birmingham City striker from the last 5 seasons ranked from worst to best - Deeney = 4th]]> The striker is one of the most important players on the pitch for any team and Birmingham City have had their fair share over the last five campaigns, some very good and others rather forgettable.

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Sun, 22 Oct 2023 12:00:23 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/every-birmingham-city-striker-from-the-last-5-years-ranked-from-worst-to-best/
<![CDATA[John Ruddy reveals Birmingham City dressing room reaction to Wayne Rooney appointment]]> John Ruddy has opened up on the dressing room’s reaction to Birmingham City’s recent managerial change.

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Sun, 22 Oct 2023 10:50:33 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/john-ruddy-reveals-birmingham-city-dressing-room-reaction-to-wayne-rooney-appointment/
<![CDATA[“We need…” - Wayne Rooney sends Birmingham City message after Middlesbrough defeat]]> Birmingham City boss Wayne Rooney wants more from his team in possession as he lost his first game in charge at Middlesbrough on Saturday.

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Sun, 22 Oct 2023 08:36:52 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/we-need-wayne-rooney-sends-birmingham-city-message-after-middlesbrough-defeat/
<![CDATA[The 8 players let go by Birmingham City in the summer & how they've fared since]]> With new ownership in place, it was a busy summer in terms of incomings and outgoings at Birmingham City.

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Sun, 22 Oct 2023 08:30:22 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/the-8-players-let-go-by-birmingham-city-in-the-summer-how-theyve-fared-since/
<![CDATA[Birmingham City: Curtis Davies delivers encouraging Wayne Rooney verdict]]> Wayne Rooney tends to divide opinion in the world of management.

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Sun, 22 Oct 2023 06:00:23 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/birmingham-city-curtis-davies-delivers-encouraging-wayne-rooney-verdict/
<![CDATA[Wayne Rooney should use Man Utd connection to rival Sunderland in ambitious Birmingham transfer ]]> Wayne Rooney has taken charge of just one Birmingham City game, but already there has been talk about what January holds for the club.

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Sat, 21 Oct 2023 18:31:22 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/wayne-rooney-should-use-man-utd-connection-to-rival-sunderland-in-ambitious-birmingham-transfer-opinion/
<![CDATA[Birmingham City: Richard Stearman gives verdict on Wayne Rooney's stint at Derby County]]> Richard Stearman has opened up on what to expect from Wayne Rooney at Birmingham City based on his Derby County stint.

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Sat, 21 Oct 2023 11:39:31 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/birmingham-city-richard-stearman-gives-verdict-on-wayne-rooneys-stint-at-derby-county/
<![CDATA[Birmingham City set for major appointment behind the scenes]]> Birmingham City are in advanced talks to bring Mike Rigg to the club in an important role behind the scenes.

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Sat, 21 Oct 2023 11:08:13 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/birmingham-city-set-for-major-appointment-behind-the-scenes/
<![CDATA[Middlesbrough: Michael Carrick issues Birmingham City verdict following Eustace/Rooney decision]]> Michael Carrick has praised the work John Eustace did at Birmingham City before his sacking earlier this month.

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Sat, 21 Oct 2023 09:05:39 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/football-is-football-michael-carrick-issues-birmingham-city-verdict-following-eustacerooney-decision/
<![CDATA[Michael Carrick's Wayne Rooney claim ahead of Middlesbrough v Birmingham]]> Middlesbrough boss Michael Carrick believes Wayne Rooney has got the brain and attributes to be a successful manager, speaking to the Daily Mirror.

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Sat, 21 Oct 2023 08:36:22 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/michael-carrick-makes-wayne-rooney-claim-ahead-of-middlesbrough-v-birmingham-city/
<![CDATA[After Rangers FC development, Birmingham City should look to Man City]]> Wayne Rooney has only been in the Birmingham City hotseat for a week, and already there is talk about what players they are going to sign.

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Sat, 21 Oct 2023 07:46:22 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/after-jack-butland-development-birmingham-city-should-target-man-city-man-opinion/
<![CDATA[Middlesbrough v Birmingham City: Koji Miyoshi and Jay Stansfield warning given]]> Middlesbrough will be targeting a fifth straight league victory as they welcome an in-form Birmingham City side.

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Sat, 21 Oct 2023 06:00:22 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/middlesbrough-fan-pundit-issues-warning-over-birmingham-citys-big-influence/
<![CDATA[Explained: How Birmingham City owner Tom Wagner got rich]]> Birmingham City will be hoping to enjoy a brighter future after being taken over in the summer.

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Sat, 21 Oct 2023 06:00:22 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/explained-how-birmingham-city-owner-tom-wagner-got-rich/
<![CDATA[Carlton Palmer makes Jack Butland, Birmingham City transfer claim]]> The Wayne Rooney era at Birmingham City is about to kick off this weekend as the England international icon readies himself for his first match in charge of the Blues.

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Fri, 20 Oct 2023 19:01:24 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/all-birmingham-can-do-carlton-palmer-makes-jack-butland-transfer-claim-as-wayne-rooney-faces-dilemma/
<![CDATA[Rangers send clear transfer message to Birmingham City over 30-year-old]]> Rangers have no interest in selling keeper Jack Butland in the January window amid interest from Birmingham City.

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Fri, 20 Oct 2023 17:19:12 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/rangers-send-clear-transfer-message-to-birmingham-city-over-30-year-old/
<![CDATA[Birmingham City team news: Ethan Laird update, Lee Buchanan, Juninho Bacuna]]> Wayne Rooney begins life as Birmingham City on Saturday afternoon, when he takes his new side to the Riverside Stadium to Middlesbrough.

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Fri, 20 Oct 2023 11:49:34 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/birmingham-city-team-news-laird-buchanan-bacuna/
<![CDATA[David Prutton predicts outcome of Middlesbrough v Birmingham]]> Wayne Rooney is preparing to take charge of his first Birmingham City game, as they head to the Riverside to face Middlesbrough tomorrow afternoon.

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Fri, 20 Oct 2023 07:22:45 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/david-prutton-predicts-the-outcome-of-middlesbrough-v-birmingham-city/
<![CDATA[Wayne Rooney's Michael Carrick admission claim of Middlesbrough clash]]> Birmingham City manager Wayne Rooney has claimed that Michael Carrick has done a good job at Middlesbrough since taking over at the Riverside, speaking to the Daily Mail.

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Fri, 20 Oct 2023 06:18:49 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/wayne-rooney-makes-michael-carrick-claim-ahead-of-middlesbrough-v-birmingham-city/
<![CDATA[“Every right to be angry…” - Former Birmingham City player makes Wayne Rooney claim]]> Jermaine Pennant believes Wayne Rooney needs to hit the ground running at Birmingham City, as he warned the hierarchy they have taken a ‘big risk’ with this appointment.

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Fri, 20 Oct 2023 06:01:22 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/every-right-to-be-angry-former-birmingham-city-player-makes-wayne-rooney-claim/
<![CDATA[Birmingham City boss Wayne Rooney makes John Eustace claim]]> Birmingham City boss Wayne Rooney has admitted that predecessor John Eustace has left the club in a good position, speaking to Birmingham Live.

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Fri, 20 Oct 2023 05:16:31 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/birmingham-city-boss-wayne-rooney-makes-john-eustace-claim/
<![CDATA[Middlesbrough v Birmingham City: Wayne Rooney factor brushed off ]]> This article is part of Football League World’s ‘Terrace Talk‘ series, which provides personal opinions from our FLW Fan Pundits regarding the latest breaking news, teams, players, managers, potential signings and more…

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Thu, 19 Oct 2023 19:16:40 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/middlesbrough-v-birmingham-city-wayne-rooney-factor-brushed-off/
<![CDATA[Birmingham City latest: Rangers FC response to Jack Butland links, Martin O’Neill takes aim]]> Birmingham City are preparing for their first game under the management of Wayne Rooney.

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Thu, 19 Oct 2023 18:16:49 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/birmingham-latest-rangers-fc-response-to-jack-butland-links-martin-oneill-takes-aim/
<![CDATA[“Not the truth…” - Wayne Rooney reacts as Birmingham City financial claims made]]> Wayne Rooney insists reports he is on nearly £30,000 a week at Birmingham City are false, as he stated that money was not a factor in his decision to join the club.

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Thu, 19 Oct 2023 15:36:32 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/not-the-truth-wayne-rooney-reacts-as-birmingham-city-financial-claims-made/
<![CDATA[Arsenal agreed deal to sign Jude Bellingham from Birmingham as under-14]]> When Jude Bellingham first emerged onto the senior football scene around four years ago, pretty much no-one could have possibly foreseen the rapid rise that he has taken in.

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Thu, 19 Oct 2023 12:56:08 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/details-emerge-of-arsenals-agreed-deal-to-sign-jude-bellingham-whilst-at-birmingham/
<![CDATA["I want to help" - Dimitar Berbatov offers support to Wayne Rooney after joining Birmingham City]]> Wayne Rooney’s former Manchester United teammate, Dimitar Berbatov, wants to help and advise him in his new Birmingham City role.

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Thu, 19 Oct 2023 12:24:51 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/i-want-to-help-dimitar-berbatov-offers-support-to-wayne-rooney-after-joining-birmingham-city/
<![CDATA[Millwall: Should ex-Birmingham boss John Eustace be considered to replace Gary Rowett?]]> This article is part of Football League World's 'The Verdict' series, which provides personal opinions from the FLW writers regarding the latest breaking news, teams, players, managers, potential signings and more...

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Thu, 19 Oct 2023 10:15:34 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/no-brainer-should-millwall-consider-43-year-old-to-replace-gary-rowett-the-verdict/
<![CDATA[Birmingham City's average attendance at St Andrew's this season]]> Birmingham City have dominated the EFL headlines in recent times due to their decision to replace John Eustace with Wayne Rooney.

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Thu, 19 Oct 2023 07:00:37 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/revealed-birmingham-citys-average-attendance-at-st-andrews-this-season/
<![CDATA[Eiran Cashin: One winner and one loser at Derby County if he leaves for Birmingham]]> One player who looks as though he could again become the subject of much speculation during the summer transfer window, is Derby County's Eiran Cashin.

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Thu, 19 Oct 2023 06:30:35 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/eiran-cashin-one-winner-and-one-loser-at-derby-county-if-he-leaves-for-birmingham/
<![CDATA[Wayne Rooney touted to fight Jake Paul in boxing match by Eddie Hearn]]> Birmingham City supporters probably didn't expect their club to be the talk of football when the international break came around, but that is exactly what they have been.

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Wed, 18 Oct 2023 15:21:18 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/birmingham-city-manager-wayne-rooney-touted-to-fight-jake-paul-in-major-boxing-match/
<![CDATA[Wayne Rooney suffers Birmingham City transfer blow as Rangers FC stance is revealed]]> Scottish Premiership side Rangers have no interest in selling Jack Butland in January, amid interest from Birmingham City, according to TEAMtalk.

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Wed, 18 Oct 2023 14:00:41 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/birmingham-city-suffer-transfer-blow-as-rangers-stance-on-jack-butland-becomes-clear/
<![CDATA[Birmingham City: Mikael Silvestre makes Wayne Rooney Premier League claim]]> Mikael Silvestre has given his verdict on Wayne Rooney’s appointment at Birmingham City.

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Wed, 18 Oct 2023 11:14:16 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/mikal-silvestre-on-whether-he-believes-wayne-rooney-can-get-birmingham-city-promoted-to-the-premier-league-this-season/
<![CDATA[If Birmingham City sign Jack Butland from Rangers, this 2022 signing will surely go]]> Birmingham City get the new Wayne Rooney era underway this weekend as they travel to face Middlesbrough in the Championship.

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Wed, 18 Oct 2023 08:00:34 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/birmingham-city-signing-rangers-man-would-surely-see-36-year-old-depart-in-january/
<![CDATA[Siriki Dembele starts: Predicting Wayne Rooney's first Birmingham City XI v Boro]]> A new era awaits Birmingham City with new manager Wayne Rooney tasked with leading play-off charge.

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Wed, 18 Oct 2023 07:00:35 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/dembele-starts-predicting-wayne-rooneys-first-birmingham-xi-v-boro/
<![CDATA[Jobe Bellingham: Birmingham City view on Sunderland/Real Madrid talk]]> Jobe Bellingham has gone from strength to strength since making the move across the Championship from Birmingham City to Sunderland this summer.

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Wed, 18 Oct 2023 06:30:34 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/very-surprised-birmingham-city-fan-pundit-weighs-in-as-real-madrid-sunderland-transfer-rumours-swirl/
<![CDATA[Birmingham's Jordan James could spark January transfer scramble]]> Birmingham City's academy may be about to strike once again - or it maybe already has.

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Wed, 18 Oct 2023 06:00:33 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/birmingham-city-stars-recent-exploits-could-have-everton-and-others-scrambling-opinion/
<![CDATA[What could Derby's Max Bird cost Birmingham or Hull in January?]]> This article is part of Football League World's 'Terrace Talk' series, which provides personal opinions from our FLW Fan Pundits regarding the latest breaking news, teams, players, managers, potential signings and more…

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Wed, 18 Oct 2023 05:50:33 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/if-we-could-get-around-4m-derby-fan-pundit-issues-january-verdict-on-birmingham-and-hull-target/
<![CDATA[Derby County: Fan pundit predicts Eiran Cashin transfer involving Birmingham City]]> This article is part of Football League World's 'Terrace Talk' series, which provides personal opinions from our FLW Fan Pundits regarding the latest breaking news, teams, players, managers, potential signings and more…

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Tue, 17 Oct 2023 17:31:34 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/could-be-the-one-that-goes-derby-county-fan-pundit-predicts-wayne-rooney-birmingham-transfer-swoop/
<![CDATA[Explained: 2 big transfer decisions facing Birmingham City ]]> Birmingham City will get the Wayne Rooney era underway this weekend when they travel to the Riverside Stadium to face Middlesbrough.

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Tue, 17 Oct 2023 17:00:35 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/explained-2-big-transfer-decisions-facing-birmingham-city/
<![CDATA[Birmingham City: Simon Jordan issues damning Wayne Rooney verdict live on talkSPORT]]> Former Crystal Palace owner and talkSPORT pundit Simon Jordan believes Wayne Rooney has not earned the right to take over as Birmingham City manager.

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Tue, 17 Oct 2023 14:25:30 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/birmingham-city-simon-jordan-issues-damning-wayne-rooney-verdict-live-on-talksport/
<![CDATA[Martin O'Neill issues verdict on John Eustace's Birmingham City exit]]> Despite Birmingham City sacking John Eustace over a week ago now, the fallout from Tom Wagner's decision continues to rumble on.

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Tue, 17 Oct 2023 11:50:27 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/ex-aston-villa-manager-issues-honest-verdict-on-john-eustaces-birmingham-sacking/
<![CDATA["I'd be very happy" - Birmingham City eye Rangers star Jack Butland]]> This article is part of Football League World's 'Terrace Talk' series, which provides personal opinions from our FLW Fan Pundits regarding the latest breaking news, teams, players, managers, potential signings and more…

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Tue, 17 Oct 2023 07:45:32 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/id-be-looking-for-someone-a-bit-younger-birmingham-city-fan-pundit-reacts-as-reunion-eyed-with-30-year-old/
<![CDATA[Wayne Rooney wants Rangers' Jack Butland at Birmingham City]]> This article is part of Football League World's 'The Verdict' series, which provides personal opinions from the FLW writers regarding the latest breaking news, teams, players, managers, potential signings and more...

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Tue, 17 Oct 2023 06:16:33 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/wayne-rooney-transfer-target-emerges-at-birmingham-city-the-verdict/
<![CDATA[Pundit reacts as Birmingham City plot Rangers FC transfer agreement]]> Jack Butland has emerged as a potential transfer target for Birmingham City.

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Mon, 16 Oct 2023 18:15:34 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/jack-would-jump-at-the-chance-carlton-palmer-delivers-birmingham-city-transfer-verdict-amid-rangers-links/
<![CDATA[Alan Shearer and Micah Richards react to John Eustace's Birmingham exit]]> Birmingham City will usher in a new era later this week as Wayne Rooney takes charge of his first match as the club's head coach.

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Mon, 16 Oct 2023 15:24:51 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/thats-football-alan-shearer-and-micah-richards-react-to-john-eustaces-birmingham-city-sacking/
<![CDATA[John Eustace breaks his silence after Birmingham City sacking]]> John Eustace has broken his silence following his surprise departure from Birmingham City last week.

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Mon, 16 Oct 2023 10:16:29 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/john-eustace-breaks-his-silence-after-birmingham-city-sacking/
<![CDATA[Pep Clotet on the Jude Bellingham fear he had at Birmingham]]> Former Birmingham City manager Pep Clotet has revealed he was worried about damaging Jude Bellingham by rushing him into the first team too quickly, penning his words for the Coaches' Voice.

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Mon, 16 Oct 2023 07:46:55 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/pep-clotet-reveals-the-jude-bellingham-fear-he-had-at-birmingham-city/
<![CDATA[Birmingham City: How Ivan Sunjic's transfer value has changed according to AI]]> Birmingham City now have quite a few assets they could sell on for a decent profit following a productive summer transfer window.

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Mon, 16 Oct 2023 06:31:33 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/birmingham-city-how-ivan-sunjics-transfer-value-has-changed-according-to-ai/
<![CDATA[Former Birmingham City boss reveals Bellingham promise]]> Ex-Birmingham City manager Pep Clotet has revealed Jude Bellingham promised him that he would remain with Blues for the entire 2019/20 campaign, revealing this to the Coaches' Voice.

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Mon, 16 Oct 2023 05:09:19 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/pep-clotet-reveals-birmingham-city-transfer-promise-jude-bellingham-made/
<![CDATA[Birmingham City: Wayne Rooney needs to work his magic on Scott Hogan]]> After a few days of intense speculation, Wayne Rooney was revealed as Birmingham City’s new manager on Wednesday.

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Mon, 16 Oct 2023 05:00:33 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/wayne-rooneys-arrival-could-help-this-birmingham-city-player-find-scoring-boots-opinion/
<![CDATA[Birmingham City: 5 things on Wayne Rooney's to-do list at Blues]]> Wayne Rooney will be chomping at the bit to enforce his managerial worth and match the lofty standards set by John Eustace at Birmingham City.

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Sun, 15 Oct 2023 20:00:34 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/birmingham-city-5-things-on-wayne-rooneys-to-do-list-at-blues/
<![CDATA[Birmingham City: 5 Scott Hogan upgrades Wayne Rooney should be targeting in January]]> An experienced Championship striker over the years, Scott Hogan's effectiveness as a striker doesn't look to be anywhere near the levels that it was when he was at Brentford a number of years ago.

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Sun, 15 Oct 2023 18:00:33 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/birmingham-city-5-scott-hogan-upgrades-wayne-rooney-should-be-targeting-in-january/
<![CDATA[Birmingham City: How is Auston Trusty getting on after his Blues stint?]]> Auston Trusty was the subject of one of the summer’s intense transfer battles.

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Sun, 15 Oct 2023 15:01:33 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/birmingham-city-how-is-auston-trusty-getting-on-after-his-blues-stint/
<![CDATA["I might even go back to the Blues" - Troy Deeney opens up on potential Watford and Birmingham City reunions ]]> Troy Deeney is very much in the twilight stage of his playing career.

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Sun, 15 Oct 2023 11:48:29 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/i-might-even-go-back-to-the-blues-troy-deeney-opens-up-on-potential-watford-and-birmingham-city-reunions/
<![CDATA[What is ex-Birmingham City owner David Sullivan up to these days?]]> Birmingham City were taken over in the summer and new owner Tom Wagner has enjoyed a pretty successful start to life at St Andrew's.

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Sun, 15 Oct 2023 11:01:33 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/what-is-ex-birmingham-city-owner-david-sullivan-up-to-these-days/
<![CDATA[Birmingham City: Jack Butland emerges on Wayne Rooney radar ]]> Wayne Rooney is wasting no time in accelerating his recruitment drive after replacing John Eustace as Birmingham City manager.

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Sun, 15 Oct 2023 10:15:39 GMT https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/birmingham-city-rangers-player-emerges-on-wayne-rooney-radar-in-somewhat-ambitious-transfer/