What a window it has been for the Blues. Alex McLeish realised the job in hand when promotion was confirmed and he has set about improving the squad to somewhere near the level required to ‘hack it’ in the self-proclaimed best league in the world. McLeish knew, and he still does know that there is [...]

Birmingham City look to be making headway in the transfer market as Alex McLeish searches for the players to give his side the touch of class required to survive in the greatest league in the world. After the shock signing of striker Christian Benitez, McLeish has turned his attentions to the centre of defence, where [...]

In the past half an hour, it has been confirmed that Birmingham City have broken their record transfer fee to sign young, up-and-coming striker Christian Benitez from Santos Laguna. The Ecuador player has been constantly linked with the club during the past week, after his agent went public with the news that Blues had tabled [...]

There are many rumours doing the rounds that Christian Benítez, the 23 year old Ecuadorian striker, could be on his way to Birmingham City for what would turn out to be a record transfer fee for the West Midlands club. Rumours state that Blues have tabled a bid of around £6.2 million for the player, [...]