Late Tackle

BLUES BROTHERS

by
The Late Tackle Magazine Team
31 May 2018

Keith Dixon looks back at how two World Cup winners flattered to deceive at Birmingham City…

TESTING TRANSITION
IT’S been another difficult season for Birmingham City, avoiding relegation on the last day of the season for the third time in five seasons.
It means the World Cup will provide us Bluenoses with the opportunity to watch some decent football without the stress of a relegation fight!
Yet it may surprise some football fans to know that Birmingham City have had two World Cup winners in their ranks in the last 40 years.
Both Alberto Tarantini and Christophe Dugarry wore t...

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