Hughton coy on exit talk

Birmingham manager Chris Hughton was adamant the aftermath of his team’s npower Championship play-off semi-final heartache at the hands of Blackpool was no time to discuss his future.

Blues hit back to claim an absorbing 2-2 draw in last night’s second leg at St Andrew’s, but it was the Tangerines who progressed to the final against West Ham at Wembley on May 19 having triumphed 1-0 in the first leg last Friday.