Built in Birmingham: Brady & the Blues

1 00:00:06,000 --> 00:00:12,074 2 00:00:15,200 --> 00:00:16,479 Have you guys seen Wes yet? 3 00:00:16,480 --> 00:00:19,119 No. Just... I was gonna ask you. 4 00:00:19,120 --> 00:00:20,239 Good luck charm right here. 5 00:00:20,240 --> 00:00:21,319 - Hey. - What's up, bud? 6 00:00:21,320 --> 00:00:22,799 - All right, listen. - Good to see you, man. 7 00:00:22,800 --> 00:00:24,279 - Now the world is right. - What's up? 8 00:00:24,280 --> 00:00:26,399 We gotta fly across the ocean to see one another. 9 00:00:26,400 --> 00:00:27,959 I mean, seriously. 10 00:00:27,960 --> 00:00:29,439 Well, you look sharp, man. 11 00:00:29,440 --> 00:00:30,719 - Look at you, man. - Yeah, you too. 12 00:00:30,720 --> 00:00:32,799 And you're only ten minutes late, which for you, is on time. 13 00:00:32,800 --> 00:00:34,080 Well, I mean... 14 00:00:35,280 --> 00:00:36,960 - Heading out? Let's do it. - Yeah, let's go. 15 00:00:39,640 --> 00:00:42,239 How many years has it been since we worked together? 16 00:00:42,240 --> 00:00:43,559 - A long time. - It's been a long time. 17 00:00:43,560 --> 00:00:46,120 - Since he left me for Peyton Manning. - A long time. 18 00:00:47,680 --> 00:00:50,279 Your boy's coming for ya. Early and often. 19 00:00:50,280 --> 00:00:51,919 Tom Brady for Wes Welker. 20 00:00:51,920 --> 00:00:53,239 Touchdown! 21 00:00:53,240 --> 00:00:56,679 This makes me feel like we're just going to UCLA to go throw a football. 22 00:00:56,680 --> 00:00:59,799 And Wes complaining about... "How many rounds do I have to do? 23 00:00:59,800 --> 00:01:01,159 - I'm tired, Tommy." - That's bullshit. 24 00:01:01,160 --> 00:01:03,599 - "I'm tired. My legs are sore. My feet." - That is complete... 25 00:01:03,600 --> 00:01:05,879 - That is bullshit. - "My feet are sore. Let's stop now." 26 00:01:05,880 --> 00:01:07,160 Get the hell out of here. 27 00:01:13,320 --> 00:01:15,559 So, wait, what's going on? What do you have going... 28 00:01:15,560 --> 00:01:18,240 Like, I mean, what am I walking into? 29 00:01:18,960 --> 00:01:21,359 So, we have this team, Birmingham City. 30 00:01:21,360 --> 00:01:23,159 - Okay, so you're an owner? - It's two hours north... 31 00:01:23,160 --> 00:01:24,239 - Yeah. - Okay, yeah. 32 00:01:24,240 --> 00:01:26,039 It's the second-biggest city in the country. 33 00:01:26,040 --> 00:01:27,319 It's two hours north of here. 34 00:01:27,320 --> 00:01:28,879 - Right. - It's kind of a tough town. 35 00:01:28,880 --> 00:01:30,319 - Okay. - Think, like, more like Cleveland. 36 00:01:30,320 --> 00:01:31,879 - Yeah. - Like Cincinnati. 37 00:01:31,880 --> 00:01:33,400 - Hardcore. - Yeah. 38 00:01:36,080 --> 00:01:37,119 So we bought it, 39 00:01:37,120 --> 00:01:39,479 and it was in the league above where we're in right now. 40 00:01:39,480 --> 00:01:41,439 - So there's the Premier League. - Okay. Yeah. 41 00:01:41,440 --> 00:01:43,239 - It has the top 20 teams. - Yeah. 42 00:01:43,240 --> 00:01:44,959 - Then there's the Championship. - All right. 43 00:01:44,960 --> 00:01:46,519 - That is the league below that. - Right. 44 00:01:46,520 --> 00:01:47,759 - And then League One. - Yeah. 45 00:01:47,760 --> 00:01:49,440 - Which is what we're in right now. - Okay. 46 00:01:50,480 --> 00:01:54,519 So today, this game, right here, is a cup final. 47 00:01:54,520 --> 00:01:56,919 And this is for, what they call, the Vertu Trophy. 48 00:01:56,920 --> 00:01:58,279 That's cool. 49 00:01:58,280 --> 00:02:00,439 - But there'll be 70,000 fans. - Yeah? 50 00:02:00,440 --> 00:02:02,160 - I mean, it's a serious game. - Yeah. 51 00:02:03,680 --> 00:02:05,439 If we win this, it's kind of like 52 00:02:05,440 --> 00:02:07,440 - the best season we could have had. - Right. 53 00:02:13,600 --> 00:02:14,760 - Morning, darling. - Morning. 54 00:02:16,480 --> 00:02:20,479 Okay, Blues fans, we've promised you some special guests today. 55 00:02:20,480 --> 00:02:23,559 We've already got the legend, Mr Tom Wagner here. 56 00:02:23,560 --> 00:02:28,519 It's the NFL GOAT, Tom Brady! 57 00:02:30,520 --> 00:02:32,000 We got a big one today. 58 00:02:32,600 --> 00:02:34,919 This is gonna be exciting for all of us. 59 00:02:34,920 --> 00:02:37,279 Being at Wembley is a dream come true, 60 00:02:37,280 --> 00:02:40,680 and hopefully, we have much more to celebrate later this afternoon. 61 00:02:41,280 --> 00:02:44,159 That's great. Thank you, guys, for your amazing support. 62 00:02:44,160 --> 00:02:45,720 Keep right on. 63 00:02:46,600 --> 00:02:50,200 Brave Saint Andrew and his 12 apostles 64 00:02:50,720 --> 00:02:53,480 Watch your dream come into view 65 00:02:54,680 --> 00:02:58,200 Frozen in a moment With my hand above my head 66 00:02:58,840 --> 00:03:02,400 Never let them tell you We are anything but Blue 67 00:03:12,160 --> 00:03:15,280 I think we've had a lot of stupid people in the past running Birmingham. 68 00:03:16,240 --> 00:03:21,479 I think that the management that we've had in years gone by have been useless, 69 00:03:21,480 --> 00:03:24,279 and I think the ownership have been pathetic. 70 00:03:24,280 --> 00:03:28,079 And I think, now, we've actually got people on board that are best in class, 71 00:03:28,080 --> 00:03:30,280 and everything is in place. 72 00:03:31,080 --> 00:03:32,960 Or should we say all our ducks are in a row? 73 00:03:34,000 --> 00:03:35,360 Quack quack. 74 00:03:36,520 --> 00:03:39,239 We're on the way back, mate. Ten, 15 years 75 00:03:39,240 --> 00:03:41,919 this place has been, as you know, are going through the mess. 76 00:03:41,920 --> 00:03:43,959 The manager deserves so much credit. 77 00:03:43,960 --> 00:03:45,959 I feel that we're in a good place. 78 00:03:45,960 --> 00:03:48,479 I've been going to Blues for years and years. 79 00:03:48,480 --> 00:03:50,159 I've never seen anything like this. 80 00:03:52,280 --> 00:03:55,160 Every single week. It's fantastic. 81 00:03:56,160 --> 00:03:57,999 - The team seems together. - Yeah. 82 00:03:58,000 --> 00:04:00,400 - They seem like they're having a laugh. - Yeah. 83 00:04:02,520 --> 00:04:03,639 We're on the journey, 84 00:04:03,640 --> 00:04:05,159 and we're happy to be on the journey. 85 00:04:05,160 --> 00:04:07,000 Never seen anything like this before. 86 00:04:07,960 --> 00:04:11,040 - Best in the country, we are. Yeah, man. - Yeah. 87 00:04:11,840 --> 00:04:13,919 Birmingham, 14 games unbeaten. 88 00:04:13,920 --> 00:04:15,279 Their players celebrate 89 00:04:15,280 --> 00:04:17,839 - with the travelling fans. - Brilliant. Absolutely brilliant. 90 00:04:17,840 --> 00:04:20,119 - Everything is absolutely magic. - Their manager Chris Davies, 91 00:04:20,120 --> 00:04:22,279 is implementing a Brady-like winning... 92 00:04:22,280 --> 00:04:24,879 He's unbelievable. It looks like a proper football club. 93 00:04:24,880 --> 00:04:28,999 They look like a bloody good football team now, Birmingham, 94 00:04:29,000 --> 00:04:33,160 with of which is quite unbelievable. And I haven't said that for years. 95 00:04:35,480 --> 00:04:38,959 - It's the most wonderful feeling, innit? - Yeah. And it's-- 96 00:04:38,960 --> 00:04:42,000 I was gonna say better than an orgasm, but what do you think? 97 00:04:47,760 --> 00:04:49,039 Unreal. 98 00:04:49,040 --> 00:04:51,719 - Three, four, five. Neil, go on. - Impressive. 99 00:04:51,720 --> 00:04:53,520 It's been a really, really good season. 100 00:04:54,760 --> 00:04:56,240 The lads have done superb. 101 00:04:57,280 --> 00:04:59,199 - Just move! No, like Hanley! - Let's go. 102 00:04:59,200 --> 00:05:00,279 - Eight points. - Score. 103 00:05:00,280 --> 00:05:05,519 I'm playing for a massive club, trying to achieve something special. 104 00:05:05,520 --> 00:05:08,959 The pressing was good. As I say, that's the main thing. 105 00:05:08,960 --> 00:05:13,039 But I'm going through a period of not really doing much for the team. 106 00:05:13,040 --> 00:05:15,999 So that's us. Up and into the game, out... 107 00:05:16,000 --> 00:05:17,760 At the minute, I'm not scoring. 108 00:05:19,320 --> 00:05:21,880 I put a lot of pressure on myself. 109 00:05:23,440 --> 00:05:26,280 But you have to make sure that you're ready to step on that pitch. 110 00:05:26,800 --> 00:05:29,120 Because you just never know, in football, what might happen. 111 00:05:38,440 --> 00:05:40,839 It's another huge night at St. Andrew's, 112 00:05:40,840 --> 00:05:45,359 as Blues look to book our place in the Vertu Trophy Final. 113 00:05:45,360 --> 00:05:50,199 After narrowly losing out to Newcastle in the FA Cup, the Vertu Trophy, of course, 114 00:05:50,200 --> 00:05:55,480 offers another opportunity for teams in Leagues One and Two to make it to Wembley. 115 00:05:56,080 --> 00:05:57,879 Now Stansfield on the turn! 116 00:05:57,880 --> 00:05:59,560 What a finish! 117 00:06:00,440 --> 00:06:03,760 Jay Stansfield at his very best. 118 00:06:04,240 --> 00:06:07,439 There's a reason why they paid so much for him. 119 00:06:07,440 --> 00:06:10,000 And you just got an example of it there. 120 00:06:12,440 --> 00:06:14,199 Jay's an amazing player. 121 00:06:14,200 --> 00:06:17,320 He's played a big part in our success this season. 122 00:06:18,640 --> 00:06:20,039 He's full of energy, 123 00:06:20,040 --> 00:06:24,039 so I love attacking players that play with, sort of, heart and soul, you know. 124 00:06:24,040 --> 00:06:27,559 And he'll run and he'll chase, and he'll do all that stuff for you. 125 00:06:27,560 --> 00:06:30,080 So, he's very, very important for us. 126 00:06:30,680 --> 00:06:33,079 Another ball forwards to find Dowell, 127 00:06:33,080 --> 00:06:34,679 who in turn, finds Willumsson. 128 00:06:34,680 --> 00:06:37,319 Now Stansfield into the Bradford box, 129 00:06:37,320 --> 00:06:39,560 cutting inside. Goes to ground. 130 00:06:40,680 --> 00:06:43,759 Stansfield is still down as Bradford play on here. 131 00:06:43,760 --> 00:06:47,599 Now a chance for Pattison, who surges forward here. 132 00:06:47,600 --> 00:06:50,759 Sarcevic, he's got options in the middle. Can he find one? 133 00:06:50,760 --> 00:06:52,440 And now Bradford are level! 134 00:06:54,520 --> 00:06:56,999 Game on, here, at St. Andrew's. 135 00:06:57,000 --> 00:06:58,600 You know what? Jay's injured. 136 00:07:00,640 --> 00:07:04,200 Jay Stansfield still down inside the Bradford City box. 137 00:07:06,800 --> 00:07:10,040 Perhaps as if the stretcher is going to be required. 138 00:07:12,480 --> 00:07:14,480 This is a real problem for them. 139 00:07:16,800 --> 00:07:18,400 When you see someone go down, 140 00:07:19,560 --> 00:07:20,840 and they're staying down, 141 00:07:21,400 --> 00:07:24,560 and you know it looked awkward, it's really scary, to be honest. 142 00:07:27,480 --> 00:07:31,559 And St. Andrew's is going to rise on all four sides here 143 00:07:31,560 --> 00:07:36,080 as they show their appreciation for their star striker and hero here. 144 00:07:37,040 --> 00:07:38,200 So, so sad to see. 145 00:07:39,760 --> 00:07:41,399 So we're just moving the ambulance up. 146 00:07:41,400 --> 00:07:43,760 Do you want to go to the med room first to assess? 147 00:07:46,760 --> 00:07:49,239 When you're on the pitch, you're playing for one badge. 148 00:07:49,240 --> 00:07:51,280 And that's what brings you together. 149 00:07:52,360 --> 00:07:54,560 These are your brothers that you're playing alongside. 150 00:07:55,320 --> 00:07:56,919 In my opinion, he was taken out. 151 00:07:56,920 --> 00:08:00,000 At the same time, you can use that as fuel. 152 00:08:00,520 --> 00:08:01,559 Cool, right. 153 00:08:01,560 --> 00:08:04,079 They just scored off one of our players getting hurt. 154 00:08:04,080 --> 00:08:05,160 Okay then. 155 00:08:11,840 --> 00:08:13,679 Iwata sends in across Dykes, 156 00:08:13,680 --> 00:08:15,599 looking to get on the end of it! 157 00:08:15,600 --> 00:08:17,240 And he does just that! 158 00:08:20,000 --> 00:08:23,679 Birmingham City 2, Bradford City 1. 159 00:08:30,800 --> 00:08:33,440 Let the celebrations begin. 160 00:08:34,800 --> 00:08:36,040 Wembley, baby! 161 00:08:37,360 --> 00:08:41,760 Birmingham City have a day out at Wembley to look forward to. 162 00:08:47,680 --> 00:08:49,120 Just look at what you've done. 163 00:08:50,080 --> 00:08:52,319 I've not seen it like this since I've been here. 164 00:08:52,320 --> 00:08:54,559 That's absolutely rocking, buzzing. 165 00:08:54,560 --> 00:08:55,799 And you've done that. 166 00:08:55,800 --> 00:08:58,160 You've done that. You've created something special. 167 00:08:59,600 --> 00:09:00,759 We're going to Wembley. 168 00:09:13,760 --> 00:09:16,439 What, uh... Uh, Ed or Jay... 169 00:09:16,440 --> 00:09:18,359 Did Jay, um... 170 00:09:18,360 --> 00:09:19,920 Was it... Did he had to have... 171 00:09:20,520 --> 00:09:22,640 - Oh, no. - Jay had a few of 'em. 172 00:09:23,680 --> 00:09:26,119 Big news coming out of St. Andrew's tonight. 173 00:09:26,120 --> 00:09:29,199 Star striker Jay Stansfield has been rushed to hospital. 174 00:09:29,200 --> 00:09:32,719 It's unknown, at the moment, just how long he'll be out for. 175 00:09:32,720 --> 00:09:33,800 Fuck off! 176 00:09:41,440 --> 00:09:44,239 We have got some bad news. 177 00:09:44,240 --> 00:09:48,039 And it's regarding Jay Stansfield. 178 00:09:48,040 --> 00:09:49,919 Birmingham City's hopes of securing 179 00:09:49,920 --> 00:09:51,559 automatic promotion from League One 180 00:09:51,560 --> 00:09:55,839 may depend on the fitness of Jay Stansfield, who was hospitalised 181 00:09:55,840 --> 00:10:00,880 after suffering an injury during their 2-1 EFL Trophy win over Bradford City. 182 00:10:02,000 --> 00:10:04,879 Hopefully he'll be all right. But there's a picture in the... 183 00:10:04,880 --> 00:10:07,640 on social media this morning, of him with crutches. 184 00:10:11,400 --> 00:10:13,079 When he's not playing, we miss him. 185 00:10:13,080 --> 00:10:15,999 Hopefully, he only misses three or four games. 186 00:10:16,000 --> 00:10:18,799 He's the main guy, and we've got to win this league. 187 00:10:18,800 --> 00:10:21,240 That's the most important thing to all Blues fans. 188 00:10:23,280 --> 00:10:25,320 Prayers that Jay Stansfield's gonna be okay. 189 00:10:35,840 --> 00:10:39,239 We've had some really tough injuries lately, which have been brutal. 190 00:10:39,240 --> 00:10:41,600 But we've got to continue to push forward. 191 00:10:44,640 --> 00:10:46,200 We are developing a culture. 192 00:10:46,920 --> 00:10:49,480 When one goes down, another is ready to step in. 193 00:10:51,240 --> 00:10:52,920 That's what happened to me. 194 00:10:53,840 --> 00:10:56,719 In my second year, the starting quarterback, Drew Bledsoe, 195 00:10:56,720 --> 00:10:59,200 who signed a ten-year, $100 million contract, 196 00:10:59,800 --> 00:11:01,040 he got hurt. 197 00:11:03,920 --> 00:11:05,519 Was he hit. 198 00:11:05,520 --> 00:11:07,040 - Get up, Drew! Get up! - Oh, my. 199 00:11:07,520 --> 00:11:08,800 - Oh, look at Drew. - Get up! 200 00:11:09,320 --> 00:11:10,800 Boy, that was some collision. 201 00:11:12,120 --> 00:11:15,000 And 22 years later, they never took me off the field. 202 00:11:15,680 --> 00:11:18,319 So Tom Brady gets his first career start 203 00:11:18,320 --> 00:11:19,879 in the National Football League 204 00:11:19,880 --> 00:11:22,039 - at quarterback. - Brady, back to throw. 205 00:11:22,040 --> 00:11:23,159 Fire's open. 206 00:11:23,160 --> 00:11:25,239 Caught! Touchdown, Wes Welker! 207 00:11:25,240 --> 00:11:26,919 Backward throw, looks, looks. 208 00:11:26,920 --> 00:11:28,880 Fire's end zone. Touchdown. 209 00:11:31,040 --> 00:11:32,279 It's next man up. 210 00:11:32,280 --> 00:11:33,960 It's, y'know, focus on the next match. 211 00:11:34,560 --> 00:11:36,039 New England with some running game, 212 00:11:36,040 --> 00:11:37,839 and they're winning again with Brady. 213 00:11:37,840 --> 00:11:40,839 It's a very Patriot-esque approach. 214 00:11:40,840 --> 00:11:44,760 The Patriots are champions, back to back. 215 00:11:46,080 --> 00:11:48,120 We still need to finish this season strong. 216 00:11:50,480 --> 00:11:53,839 So other players need to take advantage of the opportunity. 217 00:11:53,840 --> 00:11:55,119 Goal! 218 00:11:55,120 --> 00:11:57,479 I think May's the natural replacement, isn't he? 219 00:11:57,480 --> 00:11:59,319 Because he can set the press. 220 00:11:59,320 --> 00:12:02,600 But he's only scored in four league games since August. 221 00:12:12,600 --> 00:12:15,359 Blues are inching closer to promotion. 222 00:12:15,360 --> 00:12:17,319 It feels weird being so positive about Blues. 223 00:12:17,320 --> 00:12:20,719 But if I had one concern, it's where the goals are gonna come from. 224 00:12:20,720 --> 00:12:23,000 Jay's out and Alfie May is on a bit of a dry spell. 225 00:12:25,720 --> 00:12:27,840 Alfie May just looks a little bit lost at the moment. 226 00:12:32,760 --> 00:12:35,519 He doesn't look the player he was at the beginning of the season. 227 00:12:38,280 --> 00:12:39,680 It's a tricky situation. 228 00:12:40,360 --> 00:12:43,719 He's on his worst run in front of goal in five years. 229 00:12:43,720 --> 00:12:47,000 And he does look like a player who's lacking confidence. 230 00:12:50,240 --> 00:12:53,360 It's horrible. You start questioning in everything that you do. 231 00:12:55,320 --> 00:12:56,720 And I blame myself. 232 00:12:58,880 --> 00:13:00,439 My wife's probably sick to death of me. 233 00:13:00,440 --> 00:13:05,279 I go home and I complain to her about me not scoring. 234 00:13:05,280 --> 00:13:09,360 Or I'm this, I'm shit, I'm crap at football. 235 00:13:12,040 --> 00:13:14,520 - Dada? - In there. 236 00:13:15,160 --> 00:13:17,600 Ah! Just like Daddy. Miss. 237 00:13:20,880 --> 00:13:22,600 In there. Kick it. 238 00:13:31,080 --> 00:13:33,039 So you're gonna have to work hard for this, okay? 239 00:13:33,040 --> 00:13:35,159 But the idea for us is to move the ball. 240 00:13:35,160 --> 00:13:38,239 Can we get the ball wide, can we look for crosses, combinations from there? 241 00:13:38,240 --> 00:13:40,199 You're gonna score goals. You're an unbelievable goal scorer. 242 00:13:40,200 --> 00:13:42,359 Don't be too hard on yourself, okay? Keep your head up. 243 00:13:42,360 --> 00:13:44,719 You miss a chance, get your head up. Smile. You're gonna score. 244 00:13:44,720 --> 00:13:47,799 You get more chances than any player I've ever seen in a game of football. 245 00:13:47,800 --> 00:13:50,120 'Cause you're so fucking clever. You're gonna score. 246 00:13:50,800 --> 00:13:53,760 We had to break it down to him. Why do you think we signed ya? 247 00:13:55,160 --> 00:13:56,480 And he said, "My goals." 248 00:13:57,480 --> 00:13:58,479 "Yeah, what else?" 249 00:13:58,480 --> 00:14:00,080 And he couldn't answer it. 250 00:14:01,800 --> 00:14:05,600 "Character. Professionalism. The person you are." 251 00:14:06,520 --> 00:14:08,600 And he just looked at me and smiled. 252 00:14:10,400 --> 00:14:12,279 Maybe I was putting too much pressure on myself 253 00:14:12,280 --> 00:14:14,000 to score or do something. 254 00:14:15,120 --> 00:14:17,320 Do you know what? Come on, you can do this. 255 00:14:21,560 --> 00:14:23,039 Come on. Come on. Half-time! 256 00:14:23,040 --> 00:14:24,240 Good. Up! 257 00:14:24,840 --> 00:14:26,520 Okay, relax! Relax! 258 00:14:27,760 --> 00:14:28,800 Alfie, do it! 259 00:14:29,440 --> 00:14:31,440 Go, Alfie! You go! 260 00:14:32,040 --> 00:14:35,160 Relax! Alf! Alfie! 261 00:14:41,840 --> 00:14:43,280 Alfie! 262 00:14:48,600 --> 00:14:50,199 In it goes in the six-yard box. 263 00:14:50,200 --> 00:14:52,680 And Alfie May is there to turn home. 264 00:14:53,640 --> 00:14:55,680 And boy, has he thirsted for that! 265 00:14:56,280 --> 00:14:58,599 To score that first goal, it was a great feeling. 266 00:14:58,600 --> 00:15:02,000 And the celebrations after were so good to see. 267 00:15:05,720 --> 00:15:08,559 Then I went on a little run from then. 268 00:15:08,560 --> 00:15:10,519 Harris slips through Alfie May. 269 00:15:10,520 --> 00:15:11,879 The flag stays down. 270 00:15:11,880 --> 00:15:13,039 May round Blackman. 271 00:15:13,040 --> 00:15:16,080 And Alfie May makes it four! 272 00:15:18,120 --> 00:15:22,079 Alfie's one of those. He'll score goals till he's, you know, 45 years old, 273 00:15:22,080 --> 00:15:24,359 and if he keeps playing, whatever he'll do, he'll always score goals. 274 00:15:24,360 --> 00:15:25,800 It'll never leave him. 275 00:15:28,080 --> 00:15:29,519 Another goal for Alfie May, 276 00:15:29,520 --> 00:15:33,560 who seems to have put his goal-scoring drought well and truly behind him. 277 00:15:34,240 --> 00:15:36,439 Alfie, every time he's put in, 278 00:15:36,440 --> 00:15:38,799 whether he starts the game or whether he comes in, 279 00:15:38,800 --> 00:15:40,319 he's got a lot of juice. 280 00:15:40,320 --> 00:15:42,160 And I've always been about juice. 281 00:15:43,800 --> 00:15:45,719 Alfie May, back in the goals. 282 00:15:45,720 --> 00:15:50,240 Birmingham City flying here today as they continue to dominate the league. 283 00:15:52,760 --> 00:15:55,199 And more good news for Blues fans, 284 00:15:55,200 --> 00:15:59,040 Jay Stansfield is available again after a spell on the sidelines. 285 00:15:59,640 --> 00:16:03,240 With Birmingham City just one win away from promotion. 286 00:16:06,280 --> 00:16:10,240 A little bit higher every time, nice and wide, while jogging in from the top. 287 00:16:11,160 --> 00:16:12,599 The main job this season, 288 00:16:12,600 --> 00:16:15,400 the only job, was to make sure we get promoted. 289 00:16:16,000 --> 00:16:17,479 And then just go skip through... 290 00:16:17,480 --> 00:16:20,679 If someone had said, when I first got the job, this is where you'll be, 291 00:16:20,680 --> 00:16:22,560 I would have bitten your hand off for that. 292 00:16:24,200 --> 00:16:26,599 We're in a strong position now, in a commanding position. 293 00:16:26,600 --> 00:16:30,319 And we just gotta keep imposing ourselves and stay aggressive. 294 00:16:30,320 --> 00:16:32,199 You know, don't be passive with anything. 295 00:16:32,200 --> 00:16:35,840 Just keep imposing what we want to do and push on to the end of the season. 296 00:16:41,480 --> 00:16:43,399 Well, good evening, everyone. 297 00:16:43,400 --> 00:16:46,480 And welcome to the Weston Homes Stadium. 298 00:16:48,160 --> 00:16:50,600 A win tonight means promotion. 299 00:16:51,760 --> 00:16:54,200 It's as simple as that. 300 00:16:55,880 --> 00:16:57,280 Hello, Jay. 301 00:17:01,480 --> 00:17:04,519 Everyone's here. I swear to God, everyone we know is here today. 302 00:17:04,520 --> 00:17:05,639 - Brummie Joe? - Yeah? 303 00:17:05,640 --> 00:17:07,919 - Can I get a picture? - Yeah, yeah, of course. 304 00:17:07,920 --> 00:17:09,439 - Hello, how are you? - I'm doing well. 305 00:17:09,440 --> 00:17:11,079 - It's his first away game. - Is it? 306 00:17:11,080 --> 00:17:13,519 - What an away game, man! - Where are they? 307 00:17:13,520 --> 00:17:15,519 You got to take him to some rubbish ones first. 308 00:17:15,520 --> 00:17:16,920 You can't take him to a promotion. 309 00:17:20,360 --> 00:17:21,359 In recent history, 310 00:17:21,360 --> 00:17:23,479 everything about Birmingham City has been negative. 311 00:17:23,480 --> 00:17:25,480 We have 30 more than you! 312 00:17:27,440 --> 00:17:30,640 And it's been a long time that supporters have had to put up with that. 313 00:17:31,280 --> 00:17:34,680 We've got a great chance here to change the whole image of the place. 314 00:17:40,640 --> 00:17:42,239 ♪ You've seen the Blues ♪ 315 00:17:42,240 --> 00:17:43,839 ♪ Now fuck off home ♪ 316 00:17:43,840 --> 00:17:45,479 ♪ You've seen the Blues ♪ 317 00:17:45,480 --> 00:17:47,160 ♪ Now fuck off home ♪ 318 00:17:47,760 --> 00:17:48,880 Go on, Alfie! 319 00:17:50,520 --> 00:17:51,560 Go on, Alfie! 320 00:17:55,040 --> 00:17:56,759 Go on! Fucking in! 321 00:17:58,440 --> 00:18:00,600 Fucking hit the ball! 322 00:18:06,960 --> 00:18:08,919 Obviously, the owners have hugely backed us, 323 00:18:08,920 --> 00:18:11,240 so there's a big expectation. 324 00:18:13,440 --> 00:18:15,719 Kicks out, Gardner-Hickman, down the left-hand side. 325 00:18:15,720 --> 00:18:17,719 - What a ball. - Plenty of time and space 326 00:18:17,720 --> 00:18:18,920 to assess his options. 327 00:18:20,880 --> 00:18:23,320 May, off the crossbar and in! 328 00:18:24,080 --> 00:18:25,799 And with promotion on the table, 329 00:18:25,800 --> 00:18:29,119 Blues have wasted no time in hitting the front. 330 00:18:29,120 --> 00:18:34,479 And it's the man in form, Alfie May, who has put us on track for the Championship. 331 00:18:34,480 --> 00:18:37,320 We are going up! Say we are going up! 332 00:18:37,920 --> 00:18:40,440 We are going up! Say we are going up! 333 00:18:42,920 --> 00:18:45,079 Poku, into the penalty area from the Peterborough corner. 334 00:18:45,080 --> 00:18:46,880 It's lost. Hits the bottom corner! 335 00:18:47,440 --> 00:18:48,440 Kwame Poku. 336 00:18:50,720 --> 00:18:53,159 And just after Blues hit the front, we're all square. 337 00:18:53,160 --> 00:18:54,240 Fuck's sake. 338 00:18:55,920 --> 00:18:57,719 Take control of the game again, man. 339 00:18:57,720 --> 00:18:59,480 Fucking defend properly! 340 00:19:04,520 --> 00:19:05,800 There's so many games, 341 00:19:06,680 --> 00:19:09,519 and the players are human beings. 342 00:19:09,520 --> 00:19:10,800 They're not robots. 343 00:19:11,880 --> 00:19:13,960 They have to play 60 games in a season, 344 00:19:14,640 --> 00:19:18,080 and to play the way we play, with the intensity and the high press, 345 00:19:19,120 --> 00:19:20,279 it's hard. 346 00:19:20,280 --> 00:19:22,199 - Yes, Kieran! Tight! - The way Chris trains them, 347 00:19:22,200 --> 00:19:23,439 they're so fit. 348 00:19:23,440 --> 00:19:25,959 And every single game, 349 00:19:25,960 --> 00:19:29,159 the preparation that went into it is like a Champions League Final. 350 00:19:29,160 --> 00:19:31,319 Blues maintain the pressure here. 351 00:19:31,320 --> 00:19:34,999 - Chris! Body shape! - The Blues continue to be in the hunt. 352 00:19:35,000 --> 00:19:36,079 Press! 353 00:19:36,080 --> 00:19:37,679 I appreciate the intensity. 354 00:19:37,680 --> 00:19:38,919 I appreciate the emotion. 355 00:19:38,920 --> 00:19:40,520 Stay up! 356 00:19:41,120 --> 00:19:42,320 It's exactly how I was. 357 00:19:47,240 --> 00:19:49,320 Press! Fan out! 358 00:19:49,920 --> 00:19:51,839 When he goes back, fucking sprint! 359 00:19:51,840 --> 00:19:53,319 - Go! Follow! - When you have a great coach... 360 00:19:53,320 --> 00:19:55,359 Fucking had it. Fucking-- 361 00:19:55,360 --> 00:19:57,159 ...the players have to get on board. 362 00:19:57,160 --> 00:20:00,480 And they have to understand, hey, this is what winning's all about. 363 00:20:04,640 --> 00:20:05,920 Nice. 364 00:20:07,080 --> 00:20:08,120 Go on, son! 365 00:20:08,840 --> 00:20:10,079 - Bang it! - Neat build up by Blues. 366 00:20:10,080 --> 00:20:12,759 And it's found Taylor Gardner-Hickman, left hand side of the penalty area! 367 00:20:12,760 --> 00:20:17,040 And it scrammed under the goalkeeper and nestles into the bottom corner. 368 00:20:17,600 --> 00:20:22,839 Blues retake the lead and are back on track for the Championship tonight. 369 00:20:22,840 --> 00:20:24,119 We are going up! 370 00:20:24,120 --> 00:20:26,880 We are going up! Say we are going up! 371 00:20:28,200 --> 00:20:31,040 Now it's just about getting over that finish line. 372 00:20:33,480 --> 00:20:36,480 Moments away from Blues getting promoted now. 373 00:20:42,120 --> 00:20:44,040 And there's the full-time whistle! 374 00:20:45,320 --> 00:20:47,320 - And so it is done! - Come on! 375 00:20:47,960 --> 00:20:50,239 - Fucking Championship, son. - Come on. 376 00:20:50,240 --> 00:20:54,720 Getting promoted is an amazing accomplishment. 377 00:20:55,320 --> 00:20:58,440 I love that everyone doubted we would do it. 378 00:20:59,800 --> 00:21:03,240 It was the driving force for us. 379 00:21:05,000 --> 00:21:06,200 Get in! 380 00:21:06,880 --> 00:21:08,720 Hey! Hey! Hey! 381 00:21:10,280 --> 00:21:12,920 We are going up! Say we are going up! 382 00:21:14,760 --> 00:21:18,480 We've achieved promotion with six games to go. 383 00:21:19,720 --> 00:21:23,920 And we're on to score the most number of points... 384 00:21:24,440 --> 00:21:27,320 ...of any team in all four leagues ever. 385 00:21:27,960 --> 00:21:31,120 Hey! Hey! Hey! Hey! Hey! 386 00:21:32,440 --> 00:21:35,839 So, basically, you could not ask for more than this. 387 00:21:35,840 --> 00:21:39,280 We are going up! Say we are going up! 388 00:21:45,600 --> 00:21:47,440 Yes, the blue noses. 389 00:21:48,280 --> 00:21:49,320 Get in there. 390 00:21:50,040 --> 00:21:51,839 Job done to get promoted. 391 00:21:51,840 --> 00:21:53,080 Now, to win the league. 392 00:21:54,320 --> 00:21:59,399 For me to actually get promoted was the best feeling by far. 393 00:21:59,400 --> 00:22:01,800 Because, ultimately, that's why I was brought to the club. 394 00:22:03,720 --> 00:22:06,960 What Chris accomplished was amazing and historic. 395 00:22:07,720 --> 00:22:09,400 It's a tough task for a coach. 396 00:22:10,680 --> 00:22:12,239 I'm super grateful, personally, 397 00:22:12,240 --> 00:22:15,800 to have him be the guy that's calling the shots on a day-to-day basis. 398 00:22:16,400 --> 00:22:18,039 Just look what you've done. 399 00:22:18,040 --> 00:22:19,959 Yeah. That's hard work. 400 00:22:19,960 --> 00:22:21,279 Hard work, and you've earned it. 401 00:22:21,280 --> 00:22:22,719 Yeah. And you've done that. 402 00:22:22,720 --> 00:22:25,119 You've done that. You've changed this club around. 403 00:22:25,120 --> 00:22:27,799 This club's coming back to fucking life, so enjoy this. 404 00:22:27,800 --> 00:22:29,519 Enjoy this because you all deserve it. 405 00:22:29,520 --> 00:22:30,599 Every single one of you. 406 00:22:30,600 --> 00:22:34,159 Every staff member, every single player, you fucking deserve this. 407 00:22:34,160 --> 00:22:36,000 So celebrate and enjoy it. Let's do it. 408 00:22:38,680 --> 00:22:40,520 We did it. We did it. 409 00:22:53,400 --> 00:22:55,519 ♪ The Blues are going up ♪ 410 00:22:55,520 --> 00:22:57,080 ♪ Don't you know? Pump it up ♪ 411 00:23:02,920 --> 00:23:04,719 ♪ Don't you know? Pump it up ♪ 412 00:23:04,720 --> 00:23:06,519 ♪ The Blues are going up! ♪ 413 00:23:06,520 --> 00:23:08,560 ♪ Don't you know? Pump it up ♪ 414 00:23:09,360 --> 00:23:12,280 That tastes just like promotion! 415 00:23:28,960 --> 00:23:29,960 Come on! 416 00:23:31,840 --> 00:23:34,359 - All right? - Good news got you up here early. 417 00:23:34,360 --> 00:23:35,440 I know. 418 00:23:36,720 --> 00:23:38,999 - All round the place. - Mmm. 419 00:23:39,000 --> 00:23:40,079 Do you want something to eat? 420 00:23:40,080 --> 00:23:41,439 - Want a sandwich or... - No, thank you. 421 00:23:41,440 --> 00:23:43,039 - Just a cup of tea will do. - Just a cup of tea? 422 00:23:43,040 --> 00:23:44,120 - Yeah. - Okay. 423 00:23:46,240 --> 00:23:49,279 I can't stop thinking about that game last night. 424 00:23:49,280 --> 00:23:52,840 Oh, God, I nearly peed me pants. 425 00:23:54,560 --> 00:23:56,920 I got so excited. 426 00:23:58,560 --> 00:24:00,800 We've had our ups and downs, haven't we? 427 00:24:01,600 --> 00:24:02,639 Do you know what? 428 00:24:02,640 --> 00:24:05,279 I am so looking forward, now, to the future. 429 00:24:05,280 --> 00:24:08,159 This is the first time in so many years 430 00:24:08,160 --> 00:24:13,679 that I think, "Yeah, this is our time. This is definitely our time." 431 00:24:13,680 --> 00:24:16,119 We are going to get to that Championship. 432 00:24:16,120 --> 00:24:18,759 And we're going to get to that Premiership. 433 00:24:18,760 --> 00:24:19,839 And yeah, 434 00:24:19,840 --> 00:24:21,960 - I think we're gonna do all right. - Mmm. 435 00:24:26,560 --> 00:24:28,879 Here's some soccer news coming out of the UK. 436 00:24:28,880 --> 00:24:30,959 Tom Brady's Birmingham City, 437 00:24:30,960 --> 00:24:34,359 if you've been following, you'll know they won promotion earlier this week. 438 00:24:34,360 --> 00:24:38,119 Well, now they've just been crowned champions after, get this, 439 00:24:38,120 --> 00:24:41,279 Wrexham, of Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney fame, 440 00:24:41,280 --> 00:24:43,920 could only manage a tie in their match earlier today. 441 00:24:45,200 --> 00:24:47,960 We're the day before our first cup final. 442 00:24:48,560 --> 00:24:50,119 And we've got a game at Wembley. 443 00:24:50,120 --> 00:24:54,519 And, ironically, today, with Wrexham tying, we won the league. 444 00:24:54,520 --> 00:24:56,279 So, League One champs. 445 00:24:56,280 --> 00:24:57,360 We got one trophy. 446 00:24:58,040 --> 00:25:00,360 Going for our second tomorrow. It's pretty exciting. 447 00:25:03,480 --> 00:25:05,760 Champions, hey. Get in! 448 00:25:08,560 --> 00:25:11,319 We were finding out, just as we got on the bus to travel down to London, 449 00:25:11,320 --> 00:25:12,439 that we'd just won the league. 450 00:25:12,440 --> 00:25:13,880 Champions. 451 00:25:15,040 --> 00:25:16,520 Whoo! 452 00:25:18,040 --> 00:25:22,480 Promotion Tuesday, title win Saturday, cup final Sunday afternoon. 453 00:25:23,000 --> 00:25:24,080 Doesn't happen a lot. 454 00:25:29,640 --> 00:25:31,840 I don't think we'll ever have another year like this. 455 00:25:34,120 --> 00:25:36,559 If we finish the season like we've started it, 456 00:25:36,560 --> 00:25:39,280 this could be the most successful season in the history of the club. 457 00:25:39,800 --> 00:25:41,040 Based on wins and losses. 458 00:25:46,040 --> 00:25:49,719 I caution everyone that dealing with failure like we did last year 459 00:25:49,720 --> 00:25:51,120 is very hard to deal with. 460 00:25:53,640 --> 00:25:55,200 We were all very disappointed. 461 00:25:56,400 --> 00:25:58,920 Dealing with success is very hard too. 462 00:25:59,600 --> 00:26:00,600 And I've had both. 463 00:26:03,400 --> 00:26:05,519 And when you have to deal with success, 464 00:26:05,520 --> 00:26:07,759 you're gonna deal with a whole slew of issues. 465 00:26:07,760 --> 00:26:11,079 And that's okay as long as we come back to work 466 00:26:11,080 --> 00:26:13,159 with the same hunger and the same competitiveness. 467 00:26:13,160 --> 00:26:15,720 - I'll have the full works, yeah. - Thank you. 468 00:26:18,040 --> 00:26:22,159 - To Wes, my great friend. - Thanks, dude. 469 00:26:22,160 --> 00:26:23,679 Keep up the hard work. 470 00:26:23,680 --> 00:26:25,960 One day, you're gonna make something of yourself. 471 00:26:30,040 --> 00:26:31,359 - That's it? Just those six? - You're done. 472 00:26:31,360 --> 00:26:32,999 - That's it. Thanks, Tom. - Yeah, just those too. 473 00:26:33,000 --> 00:26:35,000 I'm exhausted. I need a break. 474 00:26:40,320 --> 00:26:43,559 As Birmingham's big day at Wembley approaches, 475 00:26:43,560 --> 00:26:46,879 it's looking likely that Jay Stansfield will start 476 00:26:46,880 --> 00:26:49,640 with Alfie May dropping to the bench. 477 00:26:50,880 --> 00:26:52,240 Right, lift your collar up. 478 00:26:53,480 --> 00:26:55,920 - Undo the top button or not? - No, leave the top button. 479 00:26:59,080 --> 00:27:00,760 Mate, no, they're gonna get this. 480 00:27:07,240 --> 00:27:08,240 Sorted. 481 00:27:08,920 --> 00:27:09,920 Wait. 482 00:27:16,640 --> 00:27:17,640 Collar down. 483 00:27:18,600 --> 00:27:19,600 No. 484 00:27:20,200 --> 00:27:21,200 Stay there. 485 00:27:21,720 --> 00:27:23,399 I'm pretty sure they measured my neck wrong, y'know. 486 00:27:23,400 --> 00:27:25,119 - No, my... Same as me. - Oh, my God. 487 00:27:25,120 --> 00:27:26,959 'Cause I thought I was a 14 and up. 488 00:27:26,960 --> 00:27:28,040 Right, there we go. 489 00:27:28,640 --> 00:27:29,759 Fucking hell. 490 00:27:29,760 --> 00:27:31,160 How stiff's the collar button, eh? 491 00:27:31,760 --> 00:27:33,040 Right, look at me. 492 00:27:34,600 --> 00:27:35,600 Better than Marc's. 493 00:27:36,120 --> 00:27:38,159 Sound. Thanks, mate. 494 00:27:38,160 --> 00:27:40,319 It's all right, mate. I'm absolutely sweating. 495 00:27:40,320 --> 00:27:41,440 Great footage, that. 496 00:27:42,120 --> 00:27:43,400 - See you later. - There you go. 497 00:27:43,920 --> 00:27:45,160 Try and be a tie master. 498 00:27:46,000 --> 00:27:47,280 Already done Dowelly's. 499 00:27:47,880 --> 00:27:49,120 Ready for him to go. 500 00:27:51,040 --> 00:27:52,199 And it's arrived. 501 00:27:52,200 --> 00:27:55,279 Our trip to Wembley in the EFL Trophy Final 502 00:27:55,280 --> 00:27:56,559 against Peterborough United. 503 00:27:56,560 --> 00:28:00,279 I'm gonna go for Birmingham City 4, Peterborough 2. 504 00:28:00,280 --> 00:28:01,639 Let's go, Birmingham! 505 00:28:01,640 --> 00:28:03,640 We've got a game to get to! Come on! 506 00:28:04,240 --> 00:28:06,359 - We're gonna batter them 6-nil. - Up the Blues! 507 00:28:06,360 --> 00:28:07,840 - 3-nil, Blues. - Come on, you Blues! 508 00:28:10,040 --> 00:28:11,559 3-1 and the man at the back. 509 00:28:11,560 --> 00:28:13,199 Hey, we're in Wembley, love. 510 00:28:13,200 --> 00:28:14,639 Wembley! 511 00:28:14,640 --> 00:28:16,320 Come on, the Blues! 512 00:28:17,400 --> 00:28:18,559 ♪ Here we come ♪ 513 00:28:18,560 --> 00:28:21,319 ♪ Here we go Here we go ♪ 514 00:28:21,320 --> 00:28:22,759 ♪ Here we go ♪ 515 00:28:22,760 --> 00:28:27,959 ♪ Here we go Here we go ♪ 516 00:28:27,960 --> 00:28:29,280 ♪ Here we go ♪ 517 00:28:29,800 --> 00:28:31,239 ♪ Here we go ♪ 518 00:28:33,600 --> 00:28:37,240 Looking at this magnificent stadium, this magnificent place. 519 00:28:39,680 --> 00:28:41,279 I mean, just look at that. 520 00:28:41,280 --> 00:28:42,600 That's cool. 521 00:28:43,160 --> 00:28:44,399 That's really cool. 522 00:28:44,400 --> 00:28:46,479 Hey, come on, the Blues! 523 00:28:46,480 --> 00:28:47,559 Great. 524 00:28:47,560 --> 00:28:49,239 It's gonna be beautiful, beautiful. 525 00:28:49,240 --> 00:28:51,279 I've never seen nothing like it. 526 00:28:51,280 --> 00:28:55,279 This is day one of the new dawn of Birmingham City. 527 00:28:55,280 --> 00:28:57,119 We've lifted that curse. 528 00:28:57,120 --> 00:28:58,599 No nerves at all, mate. 529 00:28:58,600 --> 00:29:01,039 This will be easy meat, this will, mate. Easy meat. 530 00:29:01,040 --> 00:29:03,479 You've been like brothers all season. 531 00:29:03,480 --> 00:29:06,159 Working together, being together, every day. 532 00:29:06,160 --> 00:29:07,639 And I'm telling you now, 533 00:29:07,640 --> 00:29:09,999 this blue machine, no one's gonna to stop us. 534 00:29:10,000 --> 00:29:11,599 There's positivity. 535 00:29:11,600 --> 00:29:15,119 And I think everything that the Americans have given to Birmingham 536 00:29:15,120 --> 00:29:16,559 has been phenomenal. 537 00:29:16,560 --> 00:29:17,920 Morning. 538 00:29:20,800 --> 00:29:23,520 Tom Brady! 539 00:29:28,120 --> 00:29:30,399 I know we've got a big one today. 540 00:29:30,400 --> 00:29:33,079 This is gonna be exciting for all of us. 541 00:29:33,080 --> 00:29:35,359 Being at Wembley is a dream come true. 542 00:29:35,360 --> 00:29:39,199 And hopefully, we have much more to celebrate later this afternoon. 543 00:29:39,200 --> 00:29:42,159 ♪ Champione ♪ 544 00:29:42,160 --> 00:29:44,760 ♪ Ole, ole, ole ♪ 545 00:29:45,280 --> 00:29:48,719 ♪ Champione ♪ 546 00:29:48,720 --> 00:29:51,440 ♪ Ole, ole, ole ♪ 547 00:29:52,480 --> 00:29:53,800 Let's go, boys. 548 00:29:54,640 --> 00:29:55,879 Today, we play our game. 549 00:29:55,880 --> 00:29:58,439 You're gonna walk onto that pitch as champions. 550 00:29:58,440 --> 00:30:00,159 Champions because you earned it. 551 00:30:00,160 --> 00:30:02,079 So go and dominate the ball. 552 00:30:02,080 --> 00:30:04,079 Dominate the match. Dominate the game. 553 00:30:04,080 --> 00:30:06,159 And let's keep writing our names and our story. 554 00:30:06,160 --> 00:30:07,240 Let's go on, boys! 555 00:30:08,920 --> 00:30:09,920 Get 'em. 556 00:30:11,320 --> 00:30:12,479 - There you go. - You get 'em, Alfie. 557 00:30:12,480 --> 00:30:13,759 - Thank you. - Have a great time. 558 00:30:13,760 --> 00:30:15,360 - Thanks, man. - Enjoy. Have fun. 559 00:30:16,520 --> 00:30:18,160 Let's go, boys. Let's go. Let's go! 560 00:30:20,480 --> 00:30:23,759 And so, Wembley welcomes the two teams. 561 00:30:23,760 --> 00:30:27,759 Birmingham in their third choice colours of all black today, 562 00:30:27,760 --> 00:30:29,919 against the all blue of Peterborough. 563 00:30:29,920 --> 00:30:32,439 It feels like a real rebirth. 564 00:30:32,440 --> 00:30:35,880 It feels as though nothing can go wrong today. 565 00:30:39,920 --> 00:30:43,120 Lovely feet from Poku... 566 00:30:44,120 --> 00:30:47,280 ...and it's a free kick in a very promising Peterborough position. 567 00:30:48,160 --> 00:30:51,000 - This is a dangerous spot. - Yeah. 568 00:30:56,560 --> 00:30:57,880 Oh! What a hit! 569 00:31:00,280 --> 00:31:04,760 What a glorious moment at Wembley for Harley Mills! 570 00:31:08,520 --> 00:31:12,160 Peterborough United are at it again in the trophy final! 571 00:31:14,600 --> 00:31:17,200 That was a great free kick. 572 00:31:22,000 --> 00:31:25,239 That's not bad! Come out! Come out! Move past! 573 00:31:25,240 --> 00:31:28,560 He just hopes that his side can settle in a little bit here. 574 00:31:29,200 --> 00:31:30,919 Go, Keshi, go, Keshi. 575 00:31:30,920 --> 00:31:32,559 Come on. Quick, quick, quick. 576 00:31:32,560 --> 00:31:33,720 Oh! 577 00:31:41,520 --> 00:31:42,880 Here's Harley Mills. 578 00:31:43,680 --> 00:31:46,920 In towards Jones. He's gonna break for Kyprianou! 579 00:31:47,560 --> 00:31:49,680 Oh, my word! 580 00:31:55,120 --> 00:31:58,960 Peterborough United are strutting their stuff at Wembley! 581 00:32:07,560 --> 00:32:09,199 Half-time. 582 00:32:09,200 --> 00:32:13,080 Well, well, well. This is not what many expected. 583 00:32:15,840 --> 00:32:17,999 Was it Peterborough we were down 2-nil against 584 00:32:18,000 --> 00:32:19,600 - and won 3-2, right? - Yes, yes. 585 00:32:22,280 --> 00:32:24,399 Birmingham City with much to do in the second half. 586 00:32:24,400 --> 00:32:27,039 Wow, what a shit first half that was, wasn't it? 587 00:32:27,040 --> 00:32:28,759 - Fucking 2-nil down. - Shit, ain't it? 588 00:32:28,760 --> 00:32:31,119 - Keep your fingers crossed. - They've started to tire. 589 00:32:31,120 --> 00:32:32,879 Yo, what's the remedy for this match? 590 00:32:32,880 --> 00:32:35,080 They need to make some changes, innit? 591 00:32:35,880 --> 00:32:38,280 God, I want to win this game so fucking badly. 592 00:32:41,960 --> 00:32:44,760 Willumsson's ball, picked up by Jones. 593 00:32:45,400 --> 00:32:48,080 Very nearly given back. And that's a mess. 594 00:32:49,840 --> 00:32:52,480 Leads to Alfie May, finding Anderson. 595 00:32:53,480 --> 00:32:54,520 Just got a little over-excited. 596 00:32:56,120 --> 00:32:57,120 Fuck it up there. 597 00:32:58,360 --> 00:33:00,679 Go on, Stanno, hit it! Hit it! 598 00:33:02,120 --> 00:33:03,440 Fuck! 599 00:33:04,040 --> 00:33:05,560 I've seen bigger comebacks. 600 00:33:08,920 --> 00:33:10,159 Come on, ref. 601 00:33:10,160 --> 00:33:12,560 I was a favourite a lot when I played. 602 00:33:13,080 --> 00:33:17,039 We played teams that were lesser than us or hadn't had as good a seasons. 603 00:33:17,040 --> 00:33:20,520 But on that day, we didn't start well early. 604 00:33:21,520 --> 00:33:23,679 Stansfield. Down goes Anderson. 605 00:33:23,680 --> 00:33:25,480 And they scream for a penalty. 606 00:33:26,680 --> 00:33:28,520 Now they're the Goliath. 607 00:33:29,720 --> 00:33:31,400 And now you're fighting uphill all day. 608 00:33:34,480 --> 00:33:36,839 Dornelly is there with him with a break for Dowell! 609 00:33:36,840 --> 00:33:38,799 Steer with a marvellous save! 610 00:33:38,800 --> 00:33:40,880 But Stansfield is there! 611 00:33:44,040 --> 00:33:45,559 And the flag is raised. 612 00:33:45,560 --> 00:33:48,199 You've got to be fucking kidding me. 613 00:33:48,200 --> 00:33:50,239 Oh, you fucker! 614 00:33:50,240 --> 00:33:51,880 You fucker! 615 00:33:53,800 --> 00:33:55,400 I think that's all she wrote. 616 00:34:00,440 --> 00:34:04,719 Your winners for the 2025 Vertu Trophy, 617 00:34:04,720 --> 00:34:08,360 Peterborough United! 618 00:34:16,960 --> 00:34:18,400 We'll get the next one. 619 00:34:20,160 --> 00:34:21,200 The next one. 620 00:34:28,480 --> 00:34:30,040 I don't fucking like losing. 621 00:34:30,960 --> 00:34:32,080 I'll back that up. 622 00:34:32,640 --> 00:34:36,120 I think people forget that in Tom's long playing career, 623 00:34:37,040 --> 00:34:39,239 he held everyone to a very high standard. 624 00:34:39,240 --> 00:34:45,560 And it drove a culture of winning and of excellence that changed outcomes. 625 00:34:46,280 --> 00:34:49,080 Yes, I'm gonna say and do some more dumb things. 626 00:34:49,720 --> 00:34:53,079 And yes, we're gonna make mistakes. And yes, we're gonna lose matches. 627 00:34:53,080 --> 00:34:56,879 But no, we're never gonna quit in pursuing our ultimate goal. 628 00:34:56,880 --> 00:34:59,480 Our goal is to play at the highest level of football. Period, full stop. 629 00:35:01,640 --> 00:35:03,080 Come on, bring it in. 630 00:35:04,080 --> 00:35:05,079 Come here, guys. 631 00:35:05,080 --> 00:35:09,559 Don't let today take away from what's been an unbelievable fucking season, okay? 632 00:35:09,560 --> 00:35:12,679 You guys have four matches left to do something historic. 633 00:35:12,680 --> 00:35:14,799 Nobody put your heads down. 634 00:35:14,800 --> 00:35:16,319 This is Birmingham City. 635 00:35:16,320 --> 00:35:18,159 We're continuing on the path. 636 00:35:18,160 --> 00:35:20,919 Nothing is gonna fucking stop us from getting there, okay? 637 00:35:20,920 --> 00:35:23,239 Not one fucking thing. 638 00:35:23,240 --> 00:35:26,679 You guys go downstairs, shower. And hey, keep your heads up. 639 00:35:26,680 --> 00:35:28,919 And tonight we have fun, okay? 640 00:35:28,920 --> 00:35:30,479 This is one game. 641 00:35:30,480 --> 00:35:33,119 Let's go. We'll see you guys tonight. 642 00:35:33,120 --> 00:35:36,479 If you're gonna achieve the very best in football, 643 00:35:36,480 --> 00:35:38,960 there are going to be matches that you must win. 644 00:35:42,400 --> 00:35:47,480 The club still has to learn how to win on a single day when you must win. 645 00:35:48,400 --> 00:35:50,999 Okay, after they get their fucking medals, can we go? 646 00:35:51,000 --> 00:35:52,160 - Yeah. - Okay. 647 00:35:55,080 --> 00:36:00,600 The winners of 2025 Vertu Trophy, Peterborough United! 648 00:36:10,000 --> 00:36:12,280 Making excuses isn't gonna help us get there. 649 00:36:18,040 --> 00:36:20,600 We owe it to our supporters. 650 00:36:22,120 --> 00:36:23,640 Never mind, lads. 651 00:36:24,160 --> 00:36:26,960 Shocking performance. We never turned up. 652 00:36:37,440 --> 00:36:39,680 Now we can go. We've been polite enough. 653 00:36:40,600 --> 00:36:43,279 You leave the stadium with a 2-nothing loss. 654 00:36:43,280 --> 00:36:45,719 And it was a little bit deflating for our club 655 00:36:45,720 --> 00:36:48,120 because we had all that momentum going in. 656 00:36:49,800 --> 00:36:55,639 But in sports, when you inject adrenaline and confidence and life into the opponent, 657 00:36:55,640 --> 00:36:57,720 well, now it's an all-day fight. 658 00:36:59,560 --> 00:37:01,080 And now they've got all the confidence. 659 00:37:01,600 --> 00:37:03,880 It takes a lot to fight your way out of that. 660 00:37:08,080 --> 00:37:11,519 Now they're kind of, instead of the fucking underdog, now, 661 00:37:11,520 --> 00:37:13,479 - they're fucking confident. - But they were more aggressive 662 00:37:13,480 --> 00:37:14,599 even when they were ahead. 663 00:37:14,600 --> 00:37:17,279 - Yeah, we played-- - We did not play aggressive. 664 00:37:17,280 --> 00:37:19,679 - Even when we were behind. - We were real passive early. 665 00:37:19,680 --> 00:37:21,599 - So... - Yeah. 666 00:37:21,600 --> 00:37:24,920 They got their confidence and that was game over. 667 00:37:30,360 --> 00:37:33,679 The top comment on the BCFC Instagram post right now 668 00:37:33,680 --> 00:37:38,599 is a Peterborough fan, that goes, "Stick that in the documentary, lads." 669 00:37:38,600 --> 00:37:40,559 - Is that right? - Six hundred likes. 670 00:37:43,080 --> 00:37:45,039 - There you go. - They're not wrong. 671 00:37:45,040 --> 00:37:46,759 Yeah, bitches, enjoy this shitty League One 672 00:37:46,760 --> 00:37:48,839 for the rest of your fucking life, you little bitch. 673 00:37:48,840 --> 00:37:50,480 - Exactly. - Suck on that. 674 00:37:54,320 --> 00:37:56,359 We're not gonna win all the time. That's impossible. 675 00:37:56,360 --> 00:37:59,520 But it's not the end, you know. The end is the end. 676 00:38:00,080 --> 00:38:02,799 And I would just keep texting Chris, like, 677 00:38:02,800 --> 00:38:05,079 "You know, we gotta sprint through the finish line." 678 00:38:05,080 --> 00:38:08,480 And I hope everyone who's a part of the club can really embrace that. 679 00:38:12,960 --> 00:38:15,399 The most important job is already done, isn't it? 680 00:38:15,400 --> 00:38:17,959 How much motivation will there be to really push? 681 00:38:17,960 --> 00:38:19,879 Can't just throw away these final six games 682 00:38:19,880 --> 00:38:22,159 and go on the beach when there are things to play for. 683 00:38:22,160 --> 00:38:24,279 Now that we're in the position we're in, we're champions, 684 00:38:24,280 --> 00:38:26,000 I really want the EFL League record. 685 00:38:27,560 --> 00:38:32,759 - Oh, my goodness me! We are flying. - Speak to Demarai, yeah? 686 00:38:32,760 --> 00:38:35,719 Such a relentlessness about this Birmingham side. 687 00:38:35,720 --> 00:38:39,959 Arise, Chris Davies! Centurion Blues. 688 00:38:39,960 --> 00:38:43,559 I think that is extraordinary. First time in their history. 689 00:38:43,560 --> 00:38:46,639 Birmingham are on course to become, statistically, 690 00:38:46,640 --> 00:38:48,919 the best team that League One has ever seen. 691 00:38:48,920 --> 00:38:52,559 Blues are charging towards the history books! 692 00:38:52,560 --> 00:38:54,559 This is the new direction of Birmingham. 693 00:38:54,560 --> 00:38:57,959 Just enjoy it. Sit back. Bask in the glow. 694 00:38:57,960 --> 00:39:00,239 A win tonight sets a new EFL record. 695 00:39:00,240 --> 00:39:02,680 And it is Alfie May to make it two! 696 00:39:04,040 --> 00:39:08,239 Birmingham City have broken Reading's 19-year EFL record, 697 00:39:08,240 --> 00:39:11,679 of most points accumulated in a single season. 698 00:39:11,680 --> 00:39:15,239 ♪ We've got super Chrissy Davies! ♪ 699 00:39:15,240 --> 00:39:16,479 Yeah! 700 00:39:16,480 --> 00:39:19,719 This is Chris Davies's first season as a manager, wow. 701 00:39:19,720 --> 00:39:21,599 - Champions. - Let's go! 702 00:39:21,600 --> 00:39:25,840 Record-breaking Blues. EFL immortals. 703 00:39:34,720 --> 00:39:35,880 What's this? 704 00:39:36,560 --> 00:39:37,880 That's ham and cheese, innit? 705 00:39:39,520 --> 00:39:41,960 Who was the first person to land on the moon? 706 00:39:42,920 --> 00:39:46,040 Um... David Armstrong. 707 00:39:46,720 --> 00:39:49,799 No! Neil Armstrong. 708 00:39:49,800 --> 00:39:51,200 Neil, that was it. Forgot. 709 00:39:51,720 --> 00:39:53,479 That's the juiciest one, I think, see? 710 00:39:53,480 --> 00:39:54,799 Big elephants... 711 00:39:54,800 --> 00:39:56,519 It's been a big year for us as a family. 712 00:39:56,520 --> 00:39:58,199 It's not just me being a football manager, 713 00:39:58,200 --> 00:40:02,120 it's my family having a husband and a dad who's a football manager. 714 00:40:03,680 --> 00:40:05,440 We're on this journey together. 715 00:40:06,600 --> 00:40:09,799 As a family, we're all really excited to have you back. 716 00:40:09,800 --> 00:40:11,279 Right, try again. 717 00:40:11,280 --> 00:40:13,559 Mentally, for a few weeks. 718 00:40:13,560 --> 00:40:14,960 Go in it. New in-goal. 719 00:40:16,560 --> 00:40:17,639 Oh! Oof! 720 00:40:17,640 --> 00:40:19,200 That nearly hit a bad toe. 721 00:40:19,960 --> 00:40:23,320 It was nice to see all your hard work be rewarded. 722 00:40:24,920 --> 00:40:26,599 I did feel a huge sense of relief. 723 00:40:26,600 --> 00:40:28,239 Oh! 724 00:40:28,240 --> 00:40:30,559 I'm falling! 725 00:40:30,560 --> 00:40:33,440 That was 20 years of work, really. 726 00:40:34,040 --> 00:40:36,320 Look, you haven't got any shoes on, so I can tickle your feet now. 727 00:40:37,240 --> 00:40:40,399 By getting promoted, I felt like that was a moment 728 00:40:40,400 --> 00:40:42,160 where I've actually achieved something. 729 00:40:43,040 --> 00:40:44,999 Because it's not easy. 730 00:40:45,000 --> 00:40:47,839 I've had the good times and some pretty difficult times as well, 731 00:40:47,840 --> 00:40:53,400 so it was... to get that, for me, was very special. 732 00:40:56,320 --> 00:40:57,320 Ah! 733 00:40:58,280 --> 00:40:59,280 Easy. 734 00:40:59,880 --> 00:41:02,480 And we can really cherish it as a club. 735 00:41:03,080 --> 00:41:05,080 There's a big girl. 736 00:41:07,920 --> 00:41:10,760 - There we go. - There's a big girl. 737 00:41:23,800 --> 00:41:26,799 I feel like I have a great kindred spirit, in a way, with Chris. 738 00:41:26,800 --> 00:41:29,160 - Yeah. - And maybe play, like, above Champions. 739 00:41:29,680 --> 00:41:33,159 He was overlooked for a long time, and he had his own chip on his shoulder, 740 00:41:33,160 --> 00:41:35,799 and he really was looking for the right opportunity to prove himself. 741 00:41:35,800 --> 00:41:37,199 Do you know what? Leave it. It's fine. 742 00:41:37,200 --> 00:41:39,359 - Can make it small if you want. - No, it's absolutely fine. 743 00:41:39,360 --> 00:41:40,480 And he earned it. 744 00:41:46,280 --> 00:41:47,559 They're champions. 745 00:41:47,560 --> 00:41:50,479 For one final time in this special season. 746 00:41:50,480 --> 00:41:53,639 What's important for me today is that we play like champions. 747 00:41:53,640 --> 00:41:56,520 Blues fans welcome their heroes to the field. 748 00:41:57,680 --> 00:42:00,640 What does a champion do? A champion is unrelenting. 749 00:42:04,120 --> 00:42:06,240 Don't forget what got us here. 750 00:42:08,720 --> 00:42:10,120 Yes! 751 00:42:11,080 --> 00:42:14,360 We're champions because we run all over everybody this season. 752 00:42:16,880 --> 00:42:18,320 No one could stop us. 753 00:42:20,680 --> 00:42:21,840 Oh, my God. 754 00:42:25,720 --> 00:42:27,400 I want you to enjoy this. 755 00:42:28,280 --> 00:42:30,040 Enjoy playing. 756 00:42:32,040 --> 00:42:33,920 - Come on! - Let's go! 757 00:42:37,520 --> 00:42:40,959 - You're champions... - 111 points. 758 00:42:40,960 --> 00:42:42,039 ...and they know why. 759 00:42:42,040 --> 00:42:46,840 Birmingham City are League One champions. 760 00:42:48,560 --> 00:42:52,520 The team with the most points in the history of English football. 761 00:43:11,080 --> 00:43:12,919 So, I think you guys know 762 00:43:12,920 --> 00:43:16,720 that Tom Brady and I have another sport team investment together. 763 00:43:17,240 --> 00:43:20,200 We thought we'd, uh, take you guys to visit them in... 764 00:43:21,600 --> 00:43:22,759 - Las Vegas? - You got it. 765 00:43:22,760 --> 00:43:24,280 Yeah! 766 00:43:33,080 --> 00:43:34,080 Yes, sir! 767 00:43:37,240 --> 00:43:39,999 Tommy Wagner has given us something 768 00:43:40,000 --> 00:43:44,239 that no person has ever given Birmingham City, 769 00:43:44,240 --> 00:43:46,800 and that's belief. 770 00:43:47,640 --> 00:43:50,439 Until they took over, there was no hope. 771 00:43:50,440 --> 00:43:53,399 And now it's like, I just can't wait for the next season. 772 00:43:53,400 --> 00:43:55,759 When I think what it was like this time last year, 773 00:43:55,760 --> 00:43:57,120 the last day of the season, 774 00:43:58,120 --> 00:44:00,880 standing here today with the trophy lift and the crowd, 775 00:44:01,480 --> 00:44:02,840 there's nowhere I'd rather be. 776 00:44:03,440 --> 00:44:06,159 I really believe that, you know, this is it now, this is our time. 777 00:44:06,160 --> 00:44:08,039 It's definitely Birmingham City on the rise. 778 00:44:08,040 --> 00:44:09,600 - 100%. - 100%. 779 00:44:12,120 --> 00:44:14,519 I'm certain that no one within the club 780 00:44:14,520 --> 00:44:16,640 believes that this is the finished article. 781 00:44:17,440 --> 00:44:19,520 This is the start of that long, long road. 782 00:44:24,080 --> 00:44:26,199 Now, who's gonna stop us, eh? 783 00:44:26,200 --> 00:44:27,440 Nobody! 784 00:44:30,600 --> 00:44:31,600 Nobody. 785 00:44:40,080 --> 00:44:41,919 The reality is once you climb the mountain, 786 00:44:41,920 --> 00:44:44,520 that doesn't mean the next year you start at a higher base camp. 787 00:44:45,200 --> 00:44:48,520 You start right back with everybody else, and you've got new climbers with you. 788 00:44:50,200 --> 00:44:53,640 The question is, can you solve the problem so you can still reach the top? 789 00:44:58,280 --> 00:45:00,879 All we've really done as owners is get back to where we started. 790 00:45:00,880 --> 00:45:02,480 All that matters is what's next. 791 00:45:03,520 --> 00:45:06,720 I can't make predictions, 'cause I think it's bullshit. 792 00:45:07,520 --> 00:45:09,399 We want to take some risks, 793 00:45:09,400 --> 00:45:14,600 and typically, the more you risk, the higher the reward. 794 00:45:16,120 --> 00:45:17,959 The stakes are higher, the story is bigger, 795 00:45:17,960 --> 00:45:22,040 and the best part of this story is just beginning. 796 00:45:25,040 --> 00:45:26,600 And I promise you, 797 00:45:28,040 --> 00:45:31,119 this is not the best day that we will enjoy together. 798 00:45:37,040 --> 00:45:39,439 It's not even fucking close. 798 00:45:40,305 --> 00:46:40,175 Watch Online Movies and Series for FREE www.osdb.link/lm