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Birmingham City On This Day

Subtitle:: History, Facts & Figures from Every Day of the Year
By:: Tim Evershed
Price:: £9.99
Out:: 1st September 2017
ISBN:: 9781785313080
Format:: Hardback
Size:: 192 x 121
Pages:: 192

Description

Birmingham City On This Day revisits all the most magical and memorable moments from the club's history, mixing in a maelstrom of quirky anecdotes and legendary characters to produce an irresistibly dippable Blues diary. From winning the first ever Second Division title in 1893 to golden goals at Wembley, there's an entry for every day of the year.

About the author

Tim Evershed is a freelance journalist who covers Midlands football for national newspapers including The Times, The Sunday Times, the Daily Mirror, the Daily Express and the Daily Star. Birmingham City On This Day is his third book.

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