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Birmingham's only League Cup title came in 1963, when they beat local rivals Aston Villa 3–1 on aggregate after a two-legged final. They also reached the 2001 final , which was played at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff against Liverpool , but the 2011 final was Birmingham's first appearance in the final of a major competition at Wembley for ...
Birmingham reached the 2001 Football League Cup Final under Trevor Francis, [43] whose successor as permanent manager, Steve Bruce, twice achieved promotion to the Premier League. [ 46 ] [ 53 ] Birmingham won the League Cup for the second time under Alex McLeish in 2011. [ 59 ]
The final was contested on 27 February 2011 between Arsenal and Birmingham City. Birmingham were the surprise 2–1 winners in the final to win just the second major trophy in their history. [2] [3] Birmingham City also won their first major trophy since 1963 (also a League Cup) and earned a place in European competition for the first time ...
The 2011–12 Football League Cup (known as the Carling Cup for sponsorship reasons) was the 52nd season of the Football League Cup, a knock-out competition for the top 92 football clubs played in English football league system. Birmingham City were the defending champions, but were knocked out 2–0 by Manchester City in the Third Round.
The 2001 Football League Cup Final was a football match played between Birmingham City and Liverpool on 25 February 2001 at the Millennium Stadium, Cardiff.It was the final match of the 2000–01 Football League Cup, the 41st season of the Football League Cup, a football competition for the 92 teams in the Premier League and the English Football League.
Follow live coverage as Birmingham City face Lincoln City in the FA Cup today. This season marks the 144th edition of the world’s oldest cup competition, with Manchester United the reigning ...
The League Cup winners would normally enter the UEFA Europa League at the third qualifying round. However, because Manchester City both won the 2011 FA Cup and qualified for the Champions League via their Premier League finishing position, Birmingham entered the competition at the play-off round, one round before the group stages. [55]
Birmingham City host Newcastle United in the fourth round of the FA Cup tonight, with the League One leaders looking to bring an upset at St Andrew’s.. Chris Davies’ side lead the third ...