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John Fuller

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The Football Forge Power Rankings: Week 7

We’ll, we’ve been on a mini-vacation but that doesn’t mean this post is late. There were two games played last night to include in the rankings. However, we have not had time to watc...

John Fuller
April 24, 2025
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Week 7 Preview: all you need to know

The Legion got a much-needed home victory last week in the first game under Eric Avila. They will be looking to build momentum on that and this week’s opponent nis likely a very good opportunity...

John Fuller
April 18, 2025
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Blues News: one title won, one title lost

Last weekend Birmingham City found themselves in the comfortable position of winning the League One title without actually playing. While they were waiting to play Peterborough United for the EFL Trop...

John Fuller
April 18, 2025
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Diving Deep: Birmingham Legion 3-1 El Paso Locomotive

The oddity in the initial formation was that Dawson McCartney was playing at left back. He is of course mostly used as a winger.  I assume he was put in at fullback faute de mieux, as it were, gi...

John Fuller
April 16, 2025
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The Football Forge Power Rankings: Week 6

The USL Championship entered week 6 with 4 winless teams; all three who played won (Birmingham Legion, The™ Miami FC and Oakland Roots), leaving only Hartford Athletic, whose game was postponed due ...

John Fuller
April 15, 2025
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Player Ratings: Birmingham Legion 3-1 El Paso Locomotive

The USL site has the Legion formation listed as a 4-1-4-1 with Dawson McCartney at left back.  That’s not exactly a natural position for him and in fact the overall movement of the starting XI ...

John Fuller
April 14, 2025
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Week 6 Preview: all you need to know

It’s not exactly the dawn of a new era, since the Legion has not yet announced a permanent head coach. Call it the twilight of a new era. But whether it is astronomical, nautical or civil twilig...

John Fuller
April 11, 2025
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Blues News: going back up

Birmingham City clinched promotion back to the EFL Championship in dramatic fashion this week. On Saturday they defeated Barnsley 6-2. Barnsley pretty much doomed themselves in the third minute with a...

John Fuller
April 11, 2025
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Legion parts ways with Tommy Soehn

The Legion today announced it has relieved head coach Tommy Soehn of his duties. Interim coaching duties will be assumed by Eric Avila, currently the first team assistant coach. The decision had been ...

John Fuller
April 9, 2025
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The Football Forge Power Rankings: Week 5

We are two weeks away from applying the Forge Factor; 14 teams have not yet played 5 games and of those Rhode Island FC will not play in Week 6 and will already be on 2 byes this season. In Week 5 a t...

John Fuller
April 8, 2025
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