1956 FA Cup final
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The 1956 FA Cup final was the final match of the 1955–56 staging of English football's primary cup competition, the Football Association Challenge Cup, better known as the FA Cup. The showpiece event
Old Wembley Stadium
Bert Trautmann played the full match despite suffering a serious injury.
Birmingham City F.C.
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Birmingham City Football Club is a professional football club based in Bordesley, Birmingham, England. Formed in 1875 as Small Heath Alliance, it was renamed Small Heath in 1888, Birmingham in 1905, a
1956 FA Cup final
…cup competition, the Football Association Challenge Cup, better known as the FA Cup. The showpiece event was contested between Manchester City and Birmingham City at Wembley Stadium in London on Saturday 5 May 1956. Two-time winners Manchester City were appearing in their sixth final, whereas Birmingham City were…
Small Heath F.C., champions of the inaugural Football League Second Division in 1892–93
Manager Steve Bruce led Birmingham City to promotion to the Premier League in 2002 and 2007
Main Stand, St Andrew's, 2005
Visiting Birmingham fans during the club's first away appearance in group stage of the UEFA Europa League in 2011