Something Very Important Is Happening Today

A game of bloody football that's what, good old Pompey will be on the way to Birmingham tonight for our first away game of the season, a little bit about Brum.


BIRMINGHAM CITY RECORDS

BlueslogoClub Founded
1875

Turned Professional
1885

Former Names
1875 - 88 Small Heath Alliance
1888 - 05 Small Heath
1905 - 45 Birmingham
1945 - Birmingham City Football Club

Club Nickname
The Blues

Previous Grounds
1875 - 1877 Arthur Street
1877 - 06 Muntz St, Small Heath
1906 - St. Andrew's

Ground Capacity
30,009

Pitch Measurements
100m x 66m

Record Attendance
66,844 v Everton, FA Cup 5th Round, 11th March 1939

Record Transfer Paid
£6.25m for Emile Heskey from Liverpool May 2004

Record Transfer Received
£6.5m from Liverpool for Jermaine Pennant, August 2006

League Scoring Record
Joe Bradford, 29, Division 1, 1927-28

So my prediction for the game is...... Brum 1-1 Pompey