Birmingham City are exploring the possibility of bringing Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain back to English football, with Besiktas prepared to part ways with the midfielder despite a year left on his contract.

Birmingham City have signed Liverpool and Wales winger Lewis Koumas on a season-long loan. The 19-year-old spent last season on loan at fellow Championship side Stoke, scoring six goals in 49 games.

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Storm Claudia is causing hundreds of train cancellations across the UK. The Met Office has issued amber warnings for rain ...

Birmingham City have set their sights on a shock move for former Liverpool playmaker Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain. The 32-year-old is currently at Besiktas but would be open to a return to English football ...

Ezri Konsa believes his game has reached another level this season after being rewarded with the captain’s armband for Aston ...

Birmingham City have swooped for Liverpool attacker Lewis Koumas. The Wales international moves to St Andrews on a season-long loan. The 19-year-old spent last season on loan at fellow Championship ...

Unai Emery admits he was “so worried” about Aston Villa’s form earlier in the season. Villa failed to win any of their opening six matches before beating Bologna, a result that kick-started a ...

Blackburn Rovers appoint former Liverpool and Rangers defender Gregory Vignal as their new under-21s head coach.