Rubbish piles up on a residential street in Birmingham, England, Monday, April 7, 2025, amid an ongoing refuse workers' strike in the city. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth) LONDON (AP) — There is a stink rising over the United Kingdom's second-largest city. Garbage has piled up for a...
LONDON (AFP) -- Wayne Rooney finally secured his first win as Birmingham boss with a 2-1 victory against Championship strugglers Sheffield Wednesday on Saturday, Nov. 25. Wayne Rooney (AFP) George Byers put bottom of the table Wednesday ahead in the first half at St Andrew's. But the lead was...
LONDON (AFP) -- Wayne Rooney has described his abuse of alcohol early in his football career as a "release", saying he would drink "almost until I'd pass out." Birmingham manager and former football player Wayner Rooney (AFP) The Birmingham manager opened up on the difficulties he faced in finding...
LONDON (AFP) -- Wayne Rooney said he was targeting promotion to the Premier League "in the near future" after being unveiled as Birmingham's new manager on Thursday, Oct. 12. England's Wayne Rooney (AFP) The former Manchester United star agreed a three-and-a-half year contract with the Championship...
Neil Etheridge Neil Etheridge revealed that he was told by doctors that the situation could have been a lot worse during his recent bout with COVID-19. The Philippine Azkals veteran and current Birmingham City goalkeeper said the situation was “extremely scary” after testing positive for the...
Neil Etheridge Neil Etheridge made his season debut for Birmingham City in a losing effort Tuesday, Aug. 24 (early Wednesday Philippine time) against his former club Fulham in the Carabao Cup. The Philippine international started at goalkeeper but the Blues suffered a 2-0 home defeat before 4,800...
Neil Etheridge Birmingham City and Philippine Azkals goalkeeper Neil Etheridge has been discharged from the hospital after undergoing treatment for COVID-19. Lee Bowyer, Birmingham City’s manager, confirmed that Etheridge is now resting at home following his hospitalization where he also posted a...
Neil Etheridge Philippine Azkals veteran Neil Etheridge tested positive for COVID-19 and is currently receiving treatment at a hospital in England, his club Birmingham City confirmed Wednesday, July 14. Birmingham City gave no further details after announcing Etheridge’s condition through its...
Birmingham City goalkeeper Neil Etheridge (Photo from Birmingham City FC) Neil Etheridge will sit out Birmingham City’s season finale in the English Football League in order to give him enough rest before joining the Philippine Azkals for next month’s World Cup/Asian Cup Qualifiers. Manager Lee...
Birmingham City goalkeeper Neil Etheridge (Photo from Birmingham City FC) Neil Etheridge is looking to sustain his recent form in order to prevent Birmingham City from being relegated from the English Football League Championship. Despite being in 18th place and six points clear of the relegation...
Areola loses Premier League debut, Falkesgaard beats Deyto in Thailand Neil Etheridge observes the situation during Birmingham City's 0-0 draw against Swansea in their EFL Championship match Saturday. (Courtesy of Birmingham City) Neil Etheridge had a clean sheet in his Birmingham City FC debut to...
Neil Etheridge shows his goalkeeper kit after completing a transfer move to Birmingham City. (Photo from Birmingham City FC) Neil Etheridge completed a transfer move to English Football League Championship side Birmingham City on a four-year deal, the club announced on Friday. The Philippine Azkals...
