HomeSportTom Ross

There's no excuse for that yob-like behaviour

IWAS appalled at, and ashamed of, those Blues fans who broke the goalposts and abused the directors at St Andrew's on Sunday when it was apparent the club were being relegated to the Championship. Read

Stay Gareth...and send right message

GARETH Barry has to stay at Villa, whatever it takes, for the good of the club - and despite the ill-timed advice to leave from his team-mate Patrik Berger. Read

Dignified Mowbray proves doubters wrong

CONGRATULATIONS to Tony Mowbray on winning promotion to the Premiership with Albion. Read

A dark day for The Sun after death of fan

THE Sun newspaper should be ashamed for their sensationalist front-page story about the sad death of the young Villa fan after the game on Sunday. Read

Why are you not a regular at St Andrew's?

IWAS amazed and embarrassed to see relegated Derby County not only had bigger crowds than Blues this season (even though they had won only one game) but they also have more season ticket holders. Read

Give bosses the chance to succeed

IHAVE never believed in telling people how to spend their money as I, like you, would not like anyone telling me how to spend mine. Read

Mersey rivals show Brum fans how to behave

I WAS envious and embarrassed watching the big Merseyside derby between Liverpool and Everton at Anfield. Read

Mersey rivals show Birmingham fans how to behave

IWAS envious and embarrassed watching the big Merseyside derby between Liverpool and Everton at Anfield. Read

Why are we going cap in hand to David Backham?

THERE has been so much rubbish written about David Beckham over the past few weeks concerning his 100th cap for England. Read

Here's my case for the defence

WHERE have all the defenders gone? That is a question to provoke plenty of discussion and argument over a pint down at the Dog & Duck tonight. Read

Leave the British game alone, Mr Blatter

FOR a long time now I have believed there is a conspiracy among the authorities in European and world football to change the way we play the game in Britain. Read

Brum sporting heroes make me very humble

THE search for Birmingham's very own Sporting Hero is nearly over. BRMB, along with Marketing Birmingham and the Mail's sister publication the Sunday Mercury, have finalised a short-list of 10 nominees. Read

Wenger must say sorry for attack on Taylor

I HAVE watched the Martin Taylor tackle on Eduardo many times over the last few days and still cannot come to the same conclusion as Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger. Read

Cup is still special - and it could be Albion's

IF YOU believe in football omens - and which fan doesn't? - then Albion are on course to emulate the class of 68 in the FA Cup. Read

Global warning for our grasping chairmen

IF EVER we needed proof the lunatics really are running the asylum, then the latest plans by the Premier League to play games abroad is most definitely it. Read

Football has to stop being a law unto itself

SINCE the very first football match, there have never been two games exactly the same. The same can be said of tackles and fouls. Read

Olympic spirit in short supply for home hopes

EVERYONE knows football is governed by money, or, more importantly, the greed for money. Read

People like Frank are Britain's real heroes

I SAT with tears in my eyes as I read two stories in the newspapers last week. Read

It's time for Blues to throw away their yo-yo

STAYING in the Premier League this season is vital for Blues for a numbr of reasons - apart from the obvious one of more than £35 million TV revenue per year. Read

You'll win sweet FA with that attitude, Dave

HAVING been a football fanatic since I was old enough to walk, and having worked in radio covering the sport for 30 years, I have never been as angry as I was last week. Read