Lost

Just to quickly keep you up to date, Saturday’s game against local rivals, Sutton United, ended in a 3-2 defeat.
Muggings was in goal, so I guess that might have something to do with it. Although the clinical finish into the top corner of his own goal by Chalmers, did not help matters either!
PS The firsts [...]

Theo….who is he?

Who said you needed pace to be a top right sided midfielder?
Burky showed on Saturday that skill and class can still do as much damage as pace.
Delivering the cross for the first goal and then striking the second from 25 yards, he helped to get the season off to a winning start with a 2-0 [...]

Resignation!

Only one week into the season and pre-war team Solihull Gas have resigned from the Birmingham AFA. Not surprising in one sense, as they finished distinctly bottom of division one last year, struggling like Parkfield to field sufficiently strong sides each each. But in another sense, there is a surprise as this is a club [...]

Dump squib….

…well that is a little bit of an understatement.
Totally drowned squib more like it.
After virtually 48 hours of non-stop rain it is not suprising that both opening games are off today.
So we have to wait another 7 days before it all kicks off.
Availability will be much improved next week but it will also leave some [...]

Countdown to kick off

Ok, so the big boys have been playing for a few weeks now, but for us amateurs in the Birmingham AFA it all starts again in four days time.
I went to watch the first team’s final friendly, before the start of the season, on Saturday and turning up at Moor Lane it was a great sight, bringing [...]