Reds’ magnificent seven blitzes Blues

Birmingham City 0 Liverpool 7

Wed, 22 Mar, 2006 - 00:00
John Curtis

City have proven a thorn in the side of the Reds and are unbeaten against them in their last four league meetings.

But their severely depleted line-up, with Emile Heskey and Nicky Butt the latest to join the casualty list, were simply no match for the Merseysiders.

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