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Steve Bruce split training into Premier League & international players on one side and Championship players on the other.

When Bruce spotted Martin O’Connor standing with the internationals, he shouted:

“Skip, what are you doing in there?”

O’Connor reminded him he’d played twice for the Cayman Islands.

Then he twisted the knife.

The squad erupted.

The manager wasn’t quite as amused. 😂

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Before Cristiano Ronaldo.
Before Bernardo Silva.
Before Bruno Fernandes.

José Dominguez became the first Portuguese footballer to play in England when Barry Fry brought him to Birmingham City.

His story of arriving from Portugal, training in freezing conditions and winning over everyone at Blues is football at its very best.

One of those unbelievable stories that simply couldn’t happen the same way today.

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“We all knew Jude was different.”

Harlee Dean opens up on Jude Bellingham’s early days at Birmingham City and the incredible focus around him from a young age.

Not just from Jude himself, but from his family too.

A fascinating look at the journey of a player who has gone from Blues academy prospect to one of the biggest names in world football.

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“Staying up felt like winning the league.”

Former Wolves captain Jody Craddock joins us on Made In Brum to discuss one of the proudest moments of his career and why Premier League survival meant more than many trophies.

An honest conversation packed with football stories, dressing room insights and memories from a remarkable career.

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“Staying up felt like winning the league.”

Jody Craddock explains why survival meant everything.

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“The keeper never got near them…”

David Cotterill explains the secret behind his Birmingham City free-kicks 👀

Full episode out this week.

"That loss absolutely destroyed my confidence."

Ebonie Cotton opens up about the dark period that followed her fight with Molly McCann and how she struggled to see what everyone else could see.

Over time, that disappointment became fuel.

This isn't really a story about boxing. It's a story about self-belief, resilience and learning to stop being your own biggest critic.

One of the most honest conversations we've had.

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