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Former Bristol City assistant set to join Birmingham City under new management

Keith Downing moved to Plymouth after leaving the Robins last October but is now braced to join John Eustace at the Midlands side

Bristol Post

Birmingham Stallions surge past Philadelphia Stars for USFL championship

The Birmingham Stallions got two touchdowns in 16 seconds in the fourth quarter and won the USFL championship

USA Today Sports Media Group

Anthony Collins Solicitors merges with Jobling Gowler

Birmingham law firm continues expansion into the North West region after launching an office there four years ago

Birmingham Post

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John Eustace appointed Birmingham manager after leaving QPR

John Eustace has been named as Lee Bowyer’s replacement as Birmingham City manager.

Evening Standard

Patient Pujara gives India the edge in England finale

Birmingham (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Cheteshwar Pujara's typically gritty fifty left England facing a tough chase to beat India in the Covid-delayed fifth Test after Jonny Bairstow's latest hundred delighted home fans at Edgbaston on Sunday.

AFP

Ton-up Bairstow leads England rally against India

Birmingham (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Jonny Bairstow completed his third hundred in successive Tests before falling for 106 at Edgbaston on Sunday to leave England's series-decider against India intriguingly poised.

AFP

Bairstow leads England rally against India

Birmingham (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Jonny Bairstow was eyeing a third hundred in successive Tests after leading England's fightback against India at Edgbaston on Sunday in fine style.

AFP

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Three men die after taking new dark web drug 1,000 times more powerful than morphine

Two students, aged 19 and 20, and a 27-year-old entrepreneur all died after taking the opioid N-pyrrolidino etonitazene between October 2021 and January this year

Daily Mirror

Ton-up Jadeja hails 'serious batter' Bumrah as India dominate England

Birmingham (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Ravindra Jadeja said scoring his first overseas Test hundred had given him "confidence" as he praised the batting heroics of India stand-in captain Jasprit Bumrah against England at Edgbaston on Saturday.

AFP

India's Bumrah stars as England's Broad concedes costliest over in Test history

Birmingham (United Kingdom) (AFP) - India stand-in captain Jasprit Bumrah starred with both bat and ball as England's Stuart Broad conceded the most expensive over in Test history, giving up 35 runs at Edgbaston on Saturday.

AFP

Mum's outrage after finding 'dried-up dead lizard' in bottom of Aldi shopping bag

The mum purchased the brand new reusable Aldi bag at the supermarket's Castle Bromwich store in Birmingham, and found the 'dried-up dead lizard' after unpacking the shopping

Daily Mirror

Lee Bowyer sacked by Birmingham amid takeover uncertainty

The club cited poor results as their reason for the decision.

The Independent UK

All-round Bumrah stars as Broad concedes costliest over in Test history

AFP

Broad concedes costliest over in Test history during India run-spree

Birmingham (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Stuart Broad conceded the most expensive over in Test history, giving up 35 runs, as India continued their stunning start against England at Edgbaston on Saturday, with all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja hitting a hundred.

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England's Broad concedes new record of 35 runs in a Test over

Birmingham (United Kingdom) (AFP) - England great Stuart Broad set a new if unwanted record by conceding 35 runs in a Test over, against India at Edgbaston on Saturday.

Daily Mirror

Rail delays and cancellations forced 'stranded' man to book £225 Uber to finish journey

A series of delays and cancellations left Yousef Abda with little choice but to order a taxi from Birmingham to complete his nightmare journey from Manchester to London

Daily Mirror

Birmingham speak to other takeover groups as Laurence Bassini's exclusivity ends

Laurence Bassini failed to put down a lump sum and deposit to complete his buy-out by the end of June and now the club's Far East owners are ready to open negotiations with other groups

AFP

Ton-up Pant turns the tables on England

Birmingham (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Rishabh Pant gave Ben Stokes' England a taste of their own medicine with a superb counter-attacking century as India recovered from a top-order collapse to 338-7 at stumps on Friday's opening day of the Covid-delayed fifth Test.

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Buttler says England white-ball captaincy could end Test career

Birmingham (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Jos Buttler said on Friday his appointment as England's new white-ball captain could spell the end of his Test career.

AFP

England's Potts gets Kohli before Pant leads India rally

Birmingham (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Virat Kohli became the latest high-profile wicket in paceman Matthew Potts's fledgling England career as the India star's long wait for another Test hundred continued on Friday.

AFP

'No red ball in my bag' says new England limited-overs captain Buttler

Birmingham (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Newly-appointed England limited-overs captain Jos Buttler accepts his Test cricket career is on hold, with "no red ball in my bag", as he prepares to concentrate on white-ball internationals.

The Independent UK

More than half a billion pounds in public money paid to rogue housing providers in just one city

Exclusive: In Birmingham, £555m has been paid out in housing benefit in just four years to providers subject to watchdog action

AFP

Anderson's double rocks India in delayed fifth Test

Birmingham (United Kingdom) (AFP) - James Anderson marked his return to England duty with two wickets to leave India 53-2 at lunch on the first day of the delayed fifth Test at Edgbaston on Friday.

Nottingham Post

The Queen's Baton Relay will take a trip down the canal on a kayak during Nottingham visit

It is part of the lead up to Birmingham 2022 Games

The Independent UK

Laura Muir agrees she has ‘unfinished business’ ahead of Birmingham 2022

Olympic silver medallist Muir is aiming to land her first Commonwealth Games medal in Birmingham.

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