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Woodgate insists touchline flare-up was ‘blown out of proportion’

Jonathan Woodgate sought to downplay the touchline fracas that blighted the closing stages of Middlesbrough’s 1-1 draw with Birmingham City.

Clotet offers no assurances over in-demand Bellingham

Birmingham head coach Pep Clotet refused to confirm wonderkid Jude Bellingham will stay this month after scoring in their 1-1 draw against Cardiff at St.

We deserve to be booed, says Luton boss Graeme Jones

Luton boss Graeme Jones had no argument with the home supporters after he was booed off following the 2-1 loss against Birmingham.

Blackburn boss Mowbray turns on mis-firing Gallagher after FA Cup exit

Blackburn manager Tony Mowbray singled out Sam Gallagher for criticism after the striker wasted four excellent chances in their 2-1 FA Cup third-round defeat at Birmingham.

Wigan finally win away to heap pressure on Blues boss Clotet

Wigan won away for the first time since April by beating Birmingham 3-2 to heap pressure on Blues head coach Pep Clotet.

Bielsa not making any predictions after Leeds win thriller to top table

Leeds manager Marcelo Bielsa refused to predict if his team can remain top of the Sky Bet Championship after a remarkable 5-4 win against Birmingham at St Andrew’s.

West Brom boss Bilic hails class act Austin

Slaven Bilic hailed two-goal Charlie Austin as a class act but admitted he cannot guarantee him a start as West Brom came from behind to beat Birmingham 3-2 at St.

Reading boss Bowen expected more against Birmingham

Reading manager Mark Bowen admitted that he expected a lot more from his players in their 3-2 Championship defeat at home to Birmingham.

Clotet handed Birmingham job on permanent basis

Birmingham have handed Pep Clotet the title of head coach on a permanent basis after six months in interim charge.

‘Two clear penalties’ not given, claims Clotet

Birmingham caretaker head coach Pep Clotet believes his side were denied two penalties in their 1-1 draw against Millwall.

Monk says he has no respect for former assistant Clotet

Sheffield Wednesday manager Garry Monk said he had no respect for former assistant Pep Clotet after a 1-1 Sky Bet Championship draw against Birmingham at Hillsborough.

Monk no longer on speaking terms with former assistant Clotet

Garry Monk has revealed he is no longer on speaking terms with former assistant Pep Clotet, suggesting a lack of trust led to a breakdown in their relationship.

Craig Gardner to become first-team coach at Birmingham

Craig Gardner is to become first-team coach at Birmingham in July once he has retired from playing at the end of the season.

Warnock hails hat-trick hero Ralls for playing through pain barrier

Cardiff manager Neil Warnock hailed the resilience of hat-trick hero Joe Ralls after he played through the pain to secure a 4-2 victory over Birmingham.

Tony Mowbray urges Blackburn to roll sleeves up and fight for wins

Blackburn boss Tony Mowbray has urged his players to roll up their sleeves and fight for wins after witnessing an “unrecognisable” performance in suffering a 1-0 Sky Bet Championship defeat at Birmingham.

Bielsa calls for Leeds to be more ruthless

Head coach Marcelo Bielsa has urged his Leeds side to learn to close games out better after they clung on to a 1-0 win against Birmingham at Elland Road.

Clotet refuses to blame Camp after keeper’s error proves costly

Pep Clotet refused to point the finger of blame at goalkeeper Lee Camp after his Birmingham side lost 1-0 at Wigan.

Cocu hails “special” end to a challenging week at Derby

Derby manager Phillip Cocu admitted there was more at stake than just a game of football after his team ended a turbulent week with a 3-2 win over Birmingham.