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Birmingham City: Colin Tattum's promotion season review

Colin Tattum, our man at St Andrew's and the Birmingham Mail's chief sports writer, gives his appraisal of Blues remarkable 2008-09 season that ended in promotion from the Championship to the Premier League. Read

Reading 1, Birmingham City 2: Colin Tattum's big match promotion verdict

NEVER has the club anthem sounded more appropriate. Read

Reading 1, Birmingham City 2: We are Premier League!

Kevin Phillips was the hero as his second-half winner sent Birmingham back to the Barclays Premier League. Read

Birmingham City 1, Preston North End 2: Colin Tattum's big match verdict

THE party’s not over for Blues, it just never got started. Read

Birmingham City 1, Preston North End 2: Colin Tattum's Big Match Verdict

Blues blew their chance to return to the big time at St Andrew's, falling to Preston in an amazing game. Read

Blues show heart in FA Youth Cup defeat

IT WAS no great surprise when Blues bowed out of the FA Youth Cup last night at Anfield. Read

Watford 0, Birmingham City 1: Colin Tattum's big match verdict

ACCORDING to the statistics, Vicarage Road is the best ground to go to in the Championship if you want goals. Read

Birmingham City 0 Liverpool 3: Colin Tattum's Big Match Verdict

Blues are going to have to mount the sort of fightback made famous by their opponents senior side in Istanbul if they are to reach the FA Youth Cup final. Read

Birmingham City 1 Plymouth Argyle 1 : Colin Tattum's Big Match Verdict

ANOTHER day, another journey through the emotional wringer for Blues and their supporters. Read

Charlton 0 Birmingham City 0: Colin Tattum's big match verdict

THERE could well be a division separating these sides by May, but it was much too close to call on Saturday at the Valley. Disappointingly so for Blues. Read

Birmingham City 2, Wolves 0: Colin Tattum's big match verdict

ASK any Birmingham City supporter, and they will tell you that their team just don’t do ‘must-win’ games. Read

Birmingham City 1 Norwich City 1: Colin Tattum's Big match verdict

NOTHING comes easy in the Championship and when Blues tend to do it the hard way, frustration reigns. Read

Birmingham 1 Norwich City 1: Colin Tattum's Match Report

A frustrating afternoon for Blues, who found Norwich City a real tough nut to crack. Read

Birmingham City 1, Watford 0. FA Youth Cup quarter-final

A smart late goal by Luke Hubbins continued Blues remarkable journey in the FA Youth Cup, taking them into the semi-finals for the first time since 1985. Read

Doncaster 0, Birmingham City 2: Colin Tattum's big match verdict

Lessons of the past tell us they could well be yet, on the other hand, also suggest caution. Read

Doncaster 0 Birmingham City 2 - Colin Tattum's full time report

Birmingham City's first away win since Boxing Day and it couldn't have been better timed. Read

Barnsley 1, Birmingham City 1: Colin Tattum's big match verdict

ONLY Karren Brady knows if her dear diary entry changed in the three minutes it took Martin Taylor to make an error and then atone for it. Read

Barnsley 1 Birmingham 1: Match report

Birmingham defender Martin Taylor went from villain to hero inside the final 10 minutes as he made up for his defensive blunder with a late equaliser at Barnsley. Read

Birmingham City 1, Southampton 0: Colin Tattum's big match verdict

A SECOND successive single goal victory for Blues from what could turn out to be a pivotal week. Read

Birmingham City 1 Southampton 0

Keith Fahey's strike in first-half stoppage time proved to be the decisive goal as Birmingham made it successive 1-0 wins in the league. Read