Blues made bid for Bellamy

Birmingham have revealed they tried to take Craig Bellamy from under Blackburn’s noses last night.

Blues made bid for Bellamy

Birmingham have revealed they tried to take Craig Bellamy from under Blackburn’s noses last night.

City had a £5m (€7.3m) bid accepted by Newcastle, according to their official website, and tried to persuade the Welsh striker – who turned down a move to St Andrews in January – to choose the midlands instead of Lancashire.

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