How Birmingham City, Tom Brady’s football club, suffered relegation to League One

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New American owners, fronted by an NFL icon, were unable to stem the tide in a chaotic season where six managers took charge at St Andrew's

Birmingham City have been here before, having to fight to stay in the Championship on the final day of a season, but this time, their luck ran out just when there were the green shoots of optimism starting to show after years of neglect. They needed a victory in Saturday’s final round of regular-season games against promotion play-offs hopefuls and got the result required, winning 1-0.

Eustace was sacked 11 Championship games into the season It was an act of self-harm, tarnishing some of the pre-season positivity and damaging attempts to re-engage the club with the fanbase. Although probably seen as a statement of intent at the time, bringing in a high-profile name as the club’s figurehead ultimately destabilised Birmingham’s season.

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