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ArtsFest 2009 & other things to do this weekend

Kathrin — Thu, 10 Sep 2009 15:07:01 +0000

…………Plenty of events going on in Birmingham this weekend! Fancy some Football? Then don’t miss one of the football events of the year – part one of this season’s Second City Derby between Birmingham City and Aston Villa on Sunday! If you can’t get a ticket it is still worth watching it in [...]

Yehlex Birmingham Badminton Bonanza 2009

jqinthejq — Tue, 04 Aug 2009 13:57:16 +0000

Next weekend Birmingham goes badminton crazy again welcoming The Yehlex Birmingham Badminton Bonanza 2009 to The NIA. A Badminton Bonanza is an open badminton event aimed at social players who play for fun but would like a chance to play and meet different people, and low to medium level league players. Bonanza tournaments are also used [...]

England vs Australia – Come to Edgbaston for the Ashes Cricket 2009 – THIS OFFER IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE

Kathrin — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 12:35:01 +0000

Exciting times for cricket fans! One of Britain’s biggest sporting events in 2009 has just started today: The Ashes Test cricket series between England and Australia! After the first two tests in Cardiff and London Marylebone we’ll welcome the third Test of this famous competition here in Birmingham at the end of the month! The Ashes, [...]

Wolves and Blues – Welcome back to the Premier League!

Kathrin — Mon, 04 May 2009 21:17:04 +0000

We are proud that both 'our' second divison teams were the two most succesful clubs in their league:

Congratulations Wolves for winning the Championship!

Birmingham City finished as runners-up, which means that both clubs secured their return to the country's top flight next season.

Student offer for Aston Villa fans â€šÃ„Ã¬ ticket and a bed

Kathrin — Sun, 26 Apr 2009 13:07:15 +0000

Itâ€šÃ„Ã´s only a few weeks until the football season comes to an end and we have to wait three long months to watch Premier League action againâ€šÃ„Â¶ Aston Villa have a few vital games left as they try to hold on to their 5th place. The last four games of the season are: 4 May 20:00 – vs. [...]

BBL Finals Weekend at the NIA

Kathrin — Sun, 26 Apr 2009 09:38:30 +0000

Another big sporting event is happening in Birmingham soon â€šÃ„Ã¬ The British Basketball League (BBL) Finals at the National Indoor Arena! It is the biggest event in British basketball and will take place next weekend, on the 2nd and 3rd of May. Make sure to be there if you are into basketball – you’ll get to [...]

The All England Championships 2009

Kathrin — Fri, 27 Feb 2009 15:58:50 +0000

Itâ€šÃ„Ã´s not just about football here in Birmingham, many more sports are popular all over the city and we have some of the best sporting venues in the country! The National Indoor Arena is among the largest venues of its kind and regularly hosting some of the major UK sporting events. Next week, it will see the [...]

Aston Villa vs. Wigan

Gary — Fri, 27 Feb 2009 15:56:09 +0000

My first football game in England was Aston Villa vs. Wigan at Villa Park. Aston Villa supporters were roaring out their chantsÂ¬â€ in the hope of a Villa goal to make a fight for the title against the top teams. The first half didnâ€šÃ„Ã´t produce many chances for Villa, but the crowd continued to chant and Villa controlled [...]