Rogers Should Stay at Aston Villa Despite Arsenal Interest
Morgan Rogers should not rush to leave Aston Villa despite Arsenal interest, as another season under Unai Emery could boost his development and Villa's £130m valuation deters suitors.
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Davies: Humble Blues, Set-Piece Focus for Championship
Chris Davies admits last season's unrealistic expectations were draining. Now, Birmingham City adopts a quieter approach, focusing on set pieces and togetherness to improve on a 10th-place finish.
Paik Seung-ho to delay shoulder surgery, return in week
Birmingham City midfielder Paik Seung-ho has been granted extended leave after playing for South Korea in the World Cup. He will delay shoulder surgery and return to the club in a week, with a potential appearance against FC Barcelona.
Silly Mistake Stays on Insurance Records Permanently
A parent's query about a son's cancelled insurance due to speeding reveals that policy cancellations must be declared forever, with experts advising full disclosure to avoid invalidating cover.
Birmingham City's goalkeeper plan: freebies and loans
Birmingham City manager Chris Davies reveals the club will target free agents and loan deals for goalkeepers to prioritize spending on attacking reinforcements.
Villa's Cisse Impresses on Loan, Eyes Pre-Season Chance
Modou Keba Cisse could get the chance to impress Unai Emery during pre-season after helping LASK win the Austrian Bundesliga title, with Austrian expert Dorian Schuster providing a detailed analysis of his performances.
Aston Villa: Martinez Juve? Onana ACL, NSWE changes explained
Aston Villa news: Juve to discuss Martinez transfer, Onana ACL injury confirmed, NSWE ownership change explained, plus stadium upgrades and loan moves.
Aston Villa Invests £6M in Villa Park Upgrades
Aston Villa has invested £6 million in general admission improvements at Villa Park over two years, but acknowledges the 130-year-old stadium's physical limitations. The North Stand will close next season for redevelopment, increasing capacity to over 50,
Love Island First Look: Boys Face Heartbreak Decisions
In tonight's Love Island, Simba makes a grand gesture to win back Angie after Movie Night, while Kavan agonizes over choosing between Charleen and Jasmine ahead of a shock recoupling.
Scott Fry Named Blues' First Set Piece Coach for Marginal Gains
Birmingham City appoint Scott Fry as first designated set piece coach, aiming to improve from 16 goals scored and 17 conceded last season, following Lincoln City's success with 30 set piece goals in consecutive seasons.
Blues Hire Set Piece Coach Scott Fry from Rangers
Birmingham City appoints Scott Fry as set piece coach from Rangers, aiming to improve dead-ball efficiency after conceding 17 goals from set pieces last season.
Mings' Aston Villa Future in Doubt as Contract Winds Down
Tyrone Mings enters final year of Aston Villa contract after Europa League triumph. Pundits debate whether he should stay for a final season or seek regular football elsewhere.
Ex-Villa Coach Sam Hudson Joins Newcastle Academy
Sam Hudson, formerly of Aston Villa and Portsmouth, has been appointed as an individual development coach at Newcastle United's academy, marking his 14th season in professional football.
Morgan Rogers Reacts to £130m Transfer Claim
Morgan Rogers laughs off £130m valuation as Villa target Lamare Bogarde attracts interest from Brighton and Sunderland. Emi Buendia enters final year of contract.
Aston Villa's Emi Buendia: Contract Extension Debate
Emi Buendia's contract expires in 2027 after a stellar season. Journalists discuss whether Villa should offer a new deal or sell while his stock is high.
Rogers laughs off £130m Villa valuation
Morgan Rogers has dismissed reports that Aston Villa value him at £130 million, calling the speculation 'outside noise' as he focuses on England's World Cup campaign.
Birmingham City Sign Dael Fry: Championship Coup
Birmingham City have signed Middlesbrough captain Dael Fry on a free transfer, beating competition from West Ham and Wrexham. The 28-year-old centre-back joins on a three-year deal.
Birmingham City: 10 Players Enter Final Year of Contracts
Birmingham City face contract decisions on 10 players including Tomoki Iwata, Jack Robinson, and Scott Wright as the new football year begins in July 2026.
Birmingham City to Appoint Scott Fry as Set Piece Coach
Birmingham City are set to appoint highly-rated Rangers set piece coach Scott Fry, who helped Rangers score 19 set piece goals last season. Fry previously excelled at Lincoln City.
Villa's Rogers Valued at £130m British Record
Aston Villa has set a British record valuation of £130 million for Morgan Rogers, exceeding the £116m paid for Elliot Anderson, according to The Telegraph.
Ducksch returns as Birmingham City start pre-season training
Birmingham City started pre-season with 24 senior players reporting, including Marvin Ducksch and returning loanees, as Chris Davies prepares for six weeks of training ahead of the Carabao Cup opener against Swansea.
Rotary Adventure Golf Returns to Folkestone
Channel Rotary Adventure Golf Competition returns to Folkestone Harbour Arm for its second year on July 2025. Teams and individuals can enter this 12-hole beachside course with bunkers and undulating greens. Entry £10 per person.
Best Mesh Office Chairs for Summer 2025
Stay cool while working from home in 2025 with our pick of the best breathable mesh office chairs. Top recommendations for comfort and airflow.
Inside Birmingham City's brutal pre-season fitness tests
Former fitness coach Dave Carolan reveals the gruelling testing and screening that awaits Birmingham City players as they return for pre-season at the EPIC centre.
Bowen urged to stay at West Ham amid Villa, Everton interest
Robert Snodgrass advises Jarrod Bowen to stay at West Ham despite links to Aston Villa and Everton, citing loyalty and the chance to lead the club back to the Premier League.
Mazda CX-30 Tops Most Reliable Family Car Survey
The Mazda CX-30 has been named the most reliable family car on UK roads with a 93% score, beating the Tesla Model 3 and BMW 1 Series in Auto Express's Driver Power survey.
Ex-Villa Star Elphick to Join Liverpool Coaching Staff
Former Aston Villa defender Tommy Elphick is poised to become Liverpool's assistant manager under Andoni Iraola, after agreeing to leave Bournemouth alongside Shaun Cooper.
Bullring Costa Boarded Up, New Vyve Cafe Coming
Costa Coffee at Birmingham Bullring is temporarily boarded up for a refresh after 23 years. A new cafe, Vyve, specializing in coffee and matcha, will open soon in a kiosk space.
Sports Pitches and Community Hub Planned for Village
A new sports pitches and community hub development has been approved for a West Midlands village, promising enhanced recreational facilities and local economic benefits.
£255k Skate Park for Accrington from Hyndburn Council
Hyndburn Borough Council is investing £255,000 to replace the Eagle Street skate park in Accrington with modern concrete ramps, funded by the government's Pride in Place Impact programme. Community consultation will shape the design.
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