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Ben Foster’s stance on England return

Albion new-boy Ben Foster today refused to rule out an England return – but confirmed he has no immediate plans to play international football.


Ben Foster quits England for Blues

Birmingham goalkeeper Ben Foster today put club before country and stunned England by announcing his decision to take a temporary break from international football.


Old friend awaits for David Edwards

Midfielder David Edwards knows better than most the scale of the task facing Wolves – and has known it for quite some time.


Blues manager compares his No 1′s

Birmingham manager Alex McLeish believes goalkeeper Ben Foster has the edge on previous No 1 Joe Hart due to his impressive start in life at St Andrew’s.


Ben Foster backed to be a Blues icon

Birmingham manager Alex McLeish believes goalkeeper Ben Foster has the attributes to become a club icon as his time at St Andrew’s goes on.


Ben Foster’s goal for club and country

Birmingham goalkeeper Ben Foster believes his England recall has vindicated his decision to join the club.


Blues warned off Aiden McGeady bid

Birmingham’s hopes of signing Aiden McGeady have been hit after Celtic boss Neil Lennon warned his club will fight to keep their star.


World Cup Tayls with Ian Taylor

Villa favourite Ian Taylor believes his old claret and blue team-mate Gareth Barry can make all the difference in England’s next World Cup game against Algeria.


Big Ron Atkinson’s England analysis

Former Villa and Albion boss Ron Atkinson gives his view on England’s opening World Cup draw and points to where the national team go from here.


Blues’ ambition drives Liam Ridgewell

Birmingham defender Liam Ridgewell has pointed to the club’s “driving” ambition as the main factor in persuading him to sign a new contract at St Andrew’s.

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