Tough task ahead for the Stags as they face brilliant Bradford City at Valley Parade
The Stags travel to a blossoming Bradford with back-to-back wins the main priority after victory at the weekend.
The Stags travel to a blossoming Bradford with back-to-back wins the main priority after victory at the weekend.
A miraculous turnaround to the Bantams’ season leaves them now 11th in League Two – a stark contrast from 22nd place in December, where they sat just one place above the relegation zone.
Sheffield Wednesday host Birmingham City at Hillsborough on the weekend
Bradford edged Morecambe in a 2-1 victory for the Bantams with both sides playing out an enthralling League Two encounter.
Since Birmingham City’s monumental League Cup victory in 2011, the overall trajectory of the football club has gone downhill. From having 13 different managers to scraping survival year-in year-out, Blues fans have pretty much seen it all. Remarkably, they are yet to plummet into the third tier since 1995.
After no wins in their last three games, Xisco Munoz is under pressure to deliver a performance and result that will get Watford fans and the board back on his side.
Bristol City have lost their last 3 matches and will be looking to bounce back after a disappointing performance that saw them lose 2-0 to rivals Cardiff last time out.
Sheffield United’s vice-captain, John Egan, proved that a natural leader is needed in the back-line in order to lead the team forward.
Arnaut Danjuma was sensational yesterday afternoon as Bournemouth returned to winning ways against Birmingham, supplying a goal and an assist.
Dominic Solanke and Junior Stanislas are both fitness concerns for Bournemouth this weekend as they prepare to host Birmingham City.
Alfie Mawson has had a torrid time with injuries over the past few seasons, so can he rejuvenate his career at Bristol City?
Nottingham Forest’s mini-revival in form helped to pick up another point and a clean sheet as they avoided a potential banana skin with ex-manager Aitor Karanka returning to The City Ground on Boxing Day.
Nottingham Forest have experienced an upturn in fortunes in recent weeks following a dismal run of form which saw them pick up just one point from a possible 27 at the foot of the Championship table.
It was a rather dull affair at St. Andrews on Friday night for a fixture that had received plenty of anticipation before kick-off.
When it was announced that Coventry City were to be promoted to the Championship following League One being declared null and void, one fixture for their upcoming campaign in the Second Division was highly anticipated, Birmingham City at home.
Mansfield’s individual errors led to easy Bradford goals on Saturday as the amber and blues never got going.
There’s always difficulties when moving into a new home. Perhaps the electrics aren’t working or you’ve forgotten to pack the television remote. Not being able to move in altogether is a problem that not many people tend to come across, but that’s the reality facing Brentford fans this weekend.
One only gets one chance to make a good first impression and Aitor Karanka has done just that in his first league game as Birmingham City boss, overseeing a 1-0 victory over promotion favourites Brentford thanks to Jeremie Bela’s first half header.
Birmingham are looking to stabilize this season under Aitor Karanka – they hope to keep a Brentford side without key players from last season at bay in this opener
The 3rd of May 2014 saw Birmingham net in the 93rd minute at Bolton to escape relegation from the Championship, having trailed 2-0.
Sabri Lamouchi has been named Sky Bet Championship Manager of the Month for January.
Birmingham City and Coventry City face each other in a bizarre FA Cup Fourth Round clash on Saturday at St Andrew’s.
Birmingham City have confirmed in a club statement that Garry Monk will be departing the club after a long running feud between Monk and the club’s directors.