by stresster on August 20th, 2008
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Let’s face it, surely it’s far better to be a mid-table Premier League outfit than oscillate between the top flight and the Championship, giving the impression that you can’t cut it with the big boys on a regular basis? Anyone with half a brain would agree but perhaps that doesn’t apply to David Gold, someone […]
by stresster on July 31st, 2008
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You could never accuse David Gold of mincing his words at Birmingham City. The Blues co-owner has a reputation of shooting from the hip, and he’s becoming increasingly incensed by the antics of their former manager Steve Bruce. It’s fair to say that the former Manchester United captain hasn’t featured on Gold’s christmas card list […]
by stresster on May 9th, 2008
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Steve Bruce steered Birmingham back into the Premier League last season, although he didn’t stick around very long at St Andrews this campaign. Instead, the uncertainty over the club’s ownership saw the former Manchester United player leave the Midlands and take charge at Wigan, whom he’s managed to keep afloat with games to spare.
Not that […]
by stresster on March 18th, 2008
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We reported yesterday that Cesc Fabregas is unhappy with the fact that Martin Taylor will only serve a three-match ban, while team-mate Eduardo sits on the sidelines for months on end. Sky Sports now report that Birmingham owner David Gold is far from happy with the comments made by the Arsenal midfielder, continuing to fuel […]
by stresster on February 14th, 2008
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Quick - get the violins out for Birmingham City. Soccernet report that Blues chairman David Gold has lashed out at Gary Cahill after the player stalled over a move to St Andrews. The former Aston Villa defender made a last-minute switch to Bolton, shunning the Blues and leaving Gold & Co fuming.
Gold said: “I would […]
by sub on February 14th, 2008
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Birmingham City are 19th in the Premiership table at the moment but are level on 22 points with third from bottom Reading. Yet the Midland club’s chairman David Gold is confident that the Blues can survive the drop to the Championship at the end of the season and remain in the top flight for one […]