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Finding the St. Andrew's sparkle

Blues upped their performance and level of threat after the underwhelming draw against Bristol City first time out at home

03.09.26, 16:03 Updated 03.09.26, 16:03

Colin Tattum

Colin Tattum

It was a vibrant, entertaining performance from Blues against Southampton.

Contrast to the stodgy affair against Bristol City, the difference was marked.

So what have Blues tweaked to regain their sparkle at St. Andrew's?

Installing Jay Stansfield to the central role behind August Priske helped, undoubtedly.

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Colin Tattum

Colin Tattum covered Blues for the Birmingham Mail & Sports Argus as correspondent & chief sports writer for 28 years before becoming head of media & communications at St. Andrew's in 2014. Most recently he worked in academy talent ID & recruitment before returning full circle by joining renowned journalist Neil Moxley with the launch of Forever Blues.

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