Newcastle edged past Birmingham City in a match at St.Andrews, securing a 3-2 victory to advance in the FA Cup. The hosts took the lead inside one minute through Ethan Laird, before Joe Willock and Callum Wilson brought the tie back into the Magpies’ favour. Tomoki Iwata then drew Birmingham level just before half-time, but…
Newcastle United are looking to follow up their midweek Carabao Cup success by beating League One promotion favourites, and Tom Brady-backed, Birmingham City in the FA Cup fourth round on Saturday. The Magpies secured a 2-0 win over Arsenal on Wednesday night that booked their place in the Carabao Cup final for the second time…
Newcastle boss Eddie Howe is looking forward to a “mouth-watering” Carabao Cup final against Liverpool next month. The Magpies’ opponents for the Wembley showpiece on March 16 were confirmed on Thursday night as Arne Slot’s Premier League leaders after dismantling Tottenham 4-0 at Anfield to secure a 4-1 aggregate victory. Howe, whose side booked their…
Birmingham kept their five-point lead over Wrexham in the League One promotion race after a 1-1 draw. Wrexham had taken the lead at the Racecourse Ground on Thursday night, as Oli Rathbone fired them in front early on. Birmingham pegged them back soon afterwards with a goal awarded to Lyndon Dykes. The result means Birmingham…
Before the arrival of two Hollywood stars and an NFL legend, the only significant history shared between Wrexham and Birmingham was the £1m Blues paid for Bryan Hughes in 1997 that remains the Welsh side’s record transfer fee received. Wrexham, owned by actors Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, are now locked in a promotion tussle…
