The Birmingham Press

What's happening in Birmingham and beyond

Menu

Skip to content
  • Home
  • Contact
  • Contributors
  • Cookies and Privacy
  • The Birmingham Press
  • Links list
  • Category RSS Feeds

Sport

Bring on the Brilliant

Kings Heath school receives special visit from Birmingham Phoenix cricketers.

14 June, 2021 in Community, Cricket, Education.

Walsall FC top local league for employment training

Call for football clubs to kickstart young people’s careers with work placements.

11 June, 2021 in Community, Employment, Football, Training.

Birmingham Inclusive Sports Festival returns

Continuing to bring disability-friendly recreational activities to Birmingham.

11 June, 2021 in Charities, Community, Festivals, Sport.

Commonwealth Games venue takes shape

Minister for Sport inspects progress at Sandwell Aquatics Centre.

8 June, 2021 in Commonwealth Games, Swimming.

Ingerlund bore at Boro

Andy Munro is less than enthralled by England’s win over Austria.

3 June, 2021 in Football.

Aston Villa and the state of play

Dave Woodhall looks back at Villa in 2020-21.

1 June, 2021 in Football.

Aston Villa and the Class of ’21

Dave Woodhall watches Villa beat Liverpool to lift the FA Youth Cup.

25 May, 2021 in Football.

West Midlands Cycle Hire comes to Birmingham

Hire bikes now available throughout the city centre.

25 May, 2021 in Cycling, Transport.

Bowls club aids British Legion

Erdington Court helps to mark ex-services charity centenary.

24 May, 2021 in Bowls, Charities, Community.

Blues blunt Blades

Blues’ under-23 side beat Sheffield United. Andy Munro runs the rule over the successful side.

24 May, 2021 in Football.

Aston Villa and the fond farewell

Villa end the season by beating Chelsea as Dave Woodhall looks forward.

24 May, 2021 in Football.

Aston Villa and youthful promise

Villa’s 2-1 win at Spurs has Dave Woodhall looking to the future.

20 May, 2021 in Football.

Lady Sanity to perform at The Hundred

Live music returns to Edgbaston this summer.

20 May, 2021 in Cricket, Music.

Aston Villa and the long trek

Villa lost 3-2 at Crystal Palace, as Dave Woodhall reports.

17 May, 2021 in Football.

Hopefully not the liquidation sale

Andy Munro assesses the Blues squad at the end of a traumatic season.

16 May, 2021 in Football.

Aston Villa and the not so sharp return

Villa’s goalless draw with Everton leaves Dave Woodhall looking to the future.

14 May, 2021 in Football.

The bell tolls for Dong

Andy Munro comments on the latest developments at St Andrews.

12 May, 2021 in Football.

Whispering Class

Dave Woodhall talks to broadcasting legend Bob Harris.

11 May, 2021 in Football, Radio, Television.

Aston Villa and the sharp realisation

Villa lose to Manchester United. Dave Woodhall is resigned to it all.

10 May, 2021 in Football.

Men against boys

Blues end the season with defeat at Blackburn as Andy Munro looks ahead.

8 May, 2021 in Football.

How and where to watch Euro 2020 in Birmingham

A guide to following the sporting event of the summer.

5 May, 2021 in Food and drink, Football, Nightlife.

Birmingham County FA partner with Pledgeball

Sustainability project to launch in local grassroots football.

5 May, 2021 in Community, Environment, Football.

Golfing adventure tees off in Birmingham

Treetop Adventure Golf ready to roll in the Bullring this May.

4 May, 2021 in Attractions, Eating out, Golf.

A load of Man Ure

Andy Munro wonders what exactly the Old Trafford protestors have got to complain about.

4 May, 2021 in Football.

Aston Villa and a pleasant return

Villa win 2-1 at Everton and Dave Woodhall’s smiling again.

2 May, 2021 in Football.

Growing pains

Blues end their home programme losing 4-0 to Cardiff City. Andy Munro looks forward.

2 May, 2021 in Football.

Charity CEO swaps driving seat for saddle

Pedal power replaces horse power on London 2 Paris charity bike ride.

28 April, 2021 in Charities, Cycling, Health.

Aston Villa and the unusual position

Villa draw two-two with Albion. Dave Woodhall draws some conclusions.

25 April, 2021 in Football.

Away and dry

Blues’ win at Derby County makes relegation mathematically impossible. Andy Munro reports.

24 April, 2021 in Football.

Robbing in the Hood

Blues draw with Nottingham Forest. Andy Munro was looking on.

22 April, 2021 in Football.

Post navigation

← Older posts
Newer posts →

Search

Recent Comments

  • alex SIMPSON on Aston Villa and the grand finale
  • Owen on Aston Villa and the ever-gathering pace
  • Bernie Breen on Aston Villa and the straightforward evening
  • P Hopkins on Cinderella: “joyful, magical, dramatic”
  • Arthur Evans on Aston Villa and a kind of progress

Categories

Admin

  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.org
May 2026
M T W T F S S
 123
45678910
11121314151617
18192021222324
25262728293031
« Apr    

Categories

  • A mayor for Birmingham?
  • Acocks Green
  • Architecture
  • Art and Leisure
  • Aston
  • Athletics
  • Attractions
  • Badminton
  • Ballet
  • Balsall Heath
  • Basketball
  • Bilston
  • Birmingham
  • Black Country
  • Books
  • Bournville
  • Bowls
  • Boxing
  • Brexit
  • Bromsgrove
  • Business
  • Charities
  • Childrens
  • Christmas
  • Cinema
  • Classical
  • Climate
  • Combat sports
  • Comedy
  • Comment
  • Commonwealth Games
  • Commonwealth Games 2022
  • Community
  • Competitions
  • Construction
  • Cookery
  • Cotswolds
  • Council
  • Coventry
  • Cricket
  • Crime
  • Cycling
  • Cycling
  • Dance
  • Democratise
  • Digbeth
  • Dudley
  • Eating out
  • Edgbaston
  • Education
  • Elections
  • Electoral reform
  • Emergency Services
  • Employment
  • Environment
  • Erdington
  • Europe
  • Exhibitions
  • Faith
  • Family
  • Farming
  • Fashion
  • Features
  • Fencing
  • Festivals
  • Film
  • Food and drink
  • Food Banks
  • Football
  • Gaming
  • Gardening
  • Gloucestershire
  • Golf
  • Greyhound racing
  • Gymnastic s
  • Halesowen
  • Hall Green
  • Handsworth
  • Harborne
  • Health
  • Hobbies
  • Hockley
  • Horse racing
  • Ice hockey
  • Ice skating
  • Jewellery Quarter
  • Kidderminster
  • Kings Heath
  • Kings Norton
  • Kingstanding
  • Leamington Spa
  • Legal
  • Local government
  • Local history
  • Longbridge
  • Lozells
  • Manufacturing
  • Martial arts
  • Media
  • Medicine
  • Moseley and Kings Heath
  • Most recent
  • Motor Sport
  • Motoring
  • Museums
  • Music
  • New York sounds
  • NHS
  • Nightlife
  • Northfield
  • Obituary
  • Olympics
  • Open Government
  • Opera
  • Perry Barr
  • Pets
  • Photography
  • Poetry
  • Police
  • Politics
  • Property Press
  • Racing
  • Radio
  • Redditch
  • Religion
  • Retail
  • Reviews
  • Rugby
  • Rugby League
  • Running
  • Sandwell
  • Satire
  • Science & technology
  • Scotland
  • Shopping
  • Shropshire
  • Small Heath
  • Solihull
  • Speedway
  • Sport
  • Staffordshire
  • Stirchley
  • Stratford-upon-Avon
  • Style and Design
  • Sutton Coldfield
  • Swimming
  • technology
  • Television
  • Tennis
  • The Debate
  • Theatre
  • Tourism
  • Training
  • Transport
  • Travel
  • trump
  • Uncategorized
  • United Kingdom
  • Walsall
  • Warwick
  • Warwickshire
  • West Bromwich
  • West Midlands
  • What's on
  • Wolverhampton
  • Worcestershire
  • Workshops

Archives

  • May 2026
  • April 2026
  • March 2026
  • February 2026
  • January 2026
  • December 2025
  • November 2025
  • October 2025
  • September 2025
  • August 2025
  • July 2025
  • June 2025
  • May 2025
  • April 2025
  • March 2025
  • February 2025
  • January 2025
  • December 2024
  • November 2024
  • October 2024
  • September 2024
  • August 2024
  • July 2024
  • June 2024
  • May 2024
  • April 2024
  • March 2024
  • February 2024
  • January 2024
  • December 2023
  • November 2023
  • October 2023
  • September 2023
  • August 2023
  • July 2023
  • June 2023
  • May 2023
  • April 2023
  • March 2023
  • February 2023
  • January 2023
  • December 2022
  • November 2022
  • October 2022
  • September 2022
  • August 2022
  • July 2022
  • June 2022
  • May 2022
  • April 2022
  • March 2022
  • February 2022
  • January 2022
  • December 2021
  • November 2021
  • October 2021
  • September 2021
  • August 2021
  • July 2021
  • June 2021
  • May 2021
  • April 2021
  • March 2021
  • February 2021
  • January 2021
  • December 2020
  • November 2020
  • October 2020
  • September 2020
  • August 2020
  • July 2020
  • June 2020
  • May 2020
  • April 2020
  • March 2020
  • February 2020
  • January 2020
  • December 2019
  • November 2019
  • October 2019
  • September 2019
  • August 2019
  • July 2019
  • June 2019
  • May 2019
  • April 2019
  • March 2019
  • February 2019
  • January 2019
  • December 2018
  • November 2018
  • October 2018
  • September 2018
  • August 2018
  • July 2018
  • June 2018
  • May 2018
  • April 2018
  • March 2018
  • February 2018
  • January 2018
  • December 2017
  • November 2017
  • October 2017
  • September 2017
  • August 2017
  • July 2017
  • June 2017
  • May 2017
  • April 2017
  • March 2017
  • February 2017
  • January 2017
  • December 2016
  • November 2016
  • October 2016
  • September 2016
  • August 2016
  • July 2016
  • June 2016
  • May 2016
  • April 2016
  • March 2016
  • February 2016
  • January 2016
  • December 2015
  • November 2015
  • October 2015
  • September 2015
  • August 2015
  • July 2015
  • June 2015
  • May 2015
  • April 2015
  • March 2015
  • February 2015
  • January 2015
  • December 2014
  • November 2014
  • October 2014
  • September 2014
  • August 2014
  • July 2014
  • June 2014
  • May 2014
  • April 2014
  • March 2014
  • February 2014
  • January 2014
  • December 2013
  • November 2013
  • October 2013
  • September 2013
  • August 2013
  • July 2013
  • June 2013
  • May 2013
  • April 2013
  • March 2013
  • February 2013
  • January 2013
  • December 2012
  • November 2012
  • October 2012
  • September 2012
  • August 2012
  • July 2012
  • June 2012
  • February 2012
Proudly powered by WordPress | Theme: Expound by Konstantin Kovshenin