Birmingham captain faces lay-off
Birmingham captain Damien Johnson will be sidelined for at least the next two months after deciding to have surgery on a back problem.

Ambition behind Bent's decision
New Birmingham striker Marcus Bent says he chose Blues over Cardiff so he could fulfil his ambition of playing in the Premier League again.

Bent completes move to Birmingham
Birmingham City complete the signing of Marcus Bent after the striker changed his mind over a move to Cardiff.

Blues record impressive victory
Birmingham City continue their Austrian tour with a 3-1 win over Czech side Viktoria Plzen.

Kapo wraps up transfer to Wigan
Wigan sign Olivier Kapo after agreeing a £3.5m fee with Birmingham City.

Phillips shines in Austrian rout
Birmingham new-boy Kevin Phillips scores twice in a 7-0 pre-season win over Kirchberg.

Queudrue free to leave Birmingham
Birmingham City confirm that full-back Franck Queudrue can leave the club on a free transfer, just one year after signing him for £2m.

Bent U-turn opens Birmingham door
Marcus Bent's move to Cardiff City collapses as he tells the Welsh club he wants to join Birmingham City.

Palace reject two Watson offers
Crystal Palace manager Neil Warnock says the club have turned down two offers from Birmingham and QPR for want-away midfielder Ben Watson.

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