News about Jordan James

Crystal Palace and Wolves have inquired about Birmingham City midfielder Jordan James, 19. Atalanta had a £3 million bid for James, who was worthless at £10 million. During a tumultuous campaign that culminated in Wayne Rooney's dismissal after only 15 games in charge, James has been one of the few Blues players to shine.

After a five-man replacement paid off for Birmingham manager Tony Mowbray, Koji Myoshi earned the team a last-gasp victory. Birmingham had to come back from a goal down to win a fourth round tie at Leicester City. Since losing last week, Mowbray's first victory as the club's boss after taking over last week.

Atalanta is hoping to cash in on the chaos surrounding Birmingham City by making a bid of around £3 million for their talented midfielder Jordan James. Over the past months, the Italian side has had scouts tracking the highly regarded 19-year-old Wales international and have begun negotiations to recruit the academy graduate.

As Sir Jim Ratcliffe takes over football operations at Old Trafford, Manchester United will want to buy the best of British. The petrochemicals billionaire is close to completing his £1.3 billion deal to buy 25% of the club from the Glazers and it seems that recruitment will be undergoing significant reforms. United will prioritize homegrown talent as part of a new campaign designed to lift them to the pinnacle of English and European football, as Mail Sport exclusively revealed.

BIRMINGHAM CITY 2-1 SHEFFIELD DAY - TOM COLLOMOSSE AT ST. ANDREW'S: Following his first victory as Birmingham's highest footballer and a brief cry of 'Rooney,' The Tilton Road End sparked a roar of 'Rooney.' Rooney!Rooney!' The evening air was heavy with frogs. Wayne Rooney's time as a coach had provided the boost it needed, but these followers would have been adamant before he went all in on the former Manchester United captain, who won in English football for the first time in 575 days. Since beating Sheffield Wednesday, one of the Championship's poorest teams, the Blues' decision to fire John Eustace and Rooney when they were sixth in the table when they were sixth in the table. Blackburn's in-form Blackburn waited at Ewood Park on Wednesday before watching struggling Rotherham take over St Andrew's on Saturday - another game Rooney must win.

Sky Bet is offering a 'Featured RequestABet' value at 16/1 for those who have waited for longer than expected for today's Euro 2024 Qualifier between Wales and Turkey in Cardiff. The bet requires 'Harry Wilson to fire two or more times on target, Jordan James to be carded, and each half has three or more corners.' In his last three Qualifiers, Wilson has had six shots on target, while James has been carded in his two appearances for Wales.

Carl Robinson's phone rang with a call from Wales boss Rob Page when he arrived in Birmingham in October to join the new manager Wayne Rooney's coaching staff. It read, 'Look after JJ.' The two players were mates in their playing days, so it was not surprising for him to be in touch, but the tone of his words made it clear how highly he valued Jordan James. James has worked with Jude Bellingham at the youth level, has Rooney as his boss, and has been to Luka Modric last month, but he is still 19 years old. James is still processing the change from John Eustace to Rooney, which has only increased to one point from a possible 15. James has already convinced Page of his potential, and he seems to be a starter for the national team for years to come.

Bruce Barnum, the head coach of the Portland State Vikings, has admitted that the 81-7 loss his team suffered at the hands of the Oregon Ducks was not the most difficult thing that happened to his team that day. Barnum was on 'The Bald Faced Truth with John Canzano' when he said that although most of his team sustained no injuries in the gruesome beatdown, one unidentified player had 'his ear broken off' in the loss. 'We're fine.' Knock on wood. We had one guy pull his ear off. They stitched it back on, and now they say they have a concussion.' Barnum said he has a concussion. So, he's been banned from doing so, but I think he's fine.'

TOM COLLOMOSSE: It would be unfair to compare Jobe Bellingham's growth against that of Jude, who is two years older. However, following an impressive performance in Birmingham's 1-0 victory over Millwall last week, excitement is building about what the 17-year-old can do. Bellingham's jnr has always been safe on the field and technically sound, which is why he prefers the No10 position. Bellingham, who was only on his second appearance in the Championships and on his second debut in the tournament, was at the center of the Blues' best attacking moves.

During his team's thrilling FA Cup draw against Blackburn, Birmingham goalkeeper Neil Etheridge was reportedly abused by a supporter. After teammate Jordan James equalized in stoppage time for the Blues in a 2-2 draw and sent the fourth-round tie back to St Andrew's for a replay, a visibly ill Etheridge was seen talking to the referee. After the game, Birmingham boss John Eustace revealed that the Philippines international goalkeeper had reported the incident to the official and was left'shook up.'

BREBRETON AT EWOOD PARK: Jordan James of Birmingham kept his team's FA Cup dream alive by winning by a single point at Ewood Park in order to deny Blackburn Rovers a fourth round victory and guarantee a cup replay. As striker Reda Khadra opened the scoring with a spectacular shot from outside the box, the visitors took the lead inside the game's first five minutes.

Liverpool and Everton have joined a list of clubs monitoring Birmingham City midfield prospect George Hall (pictured). With a calf strain on Friday night, the 18-year-old could not attend Durham's 3-2 victory over Reading, but has been involved in manager John Eustace's first team plans this season and is hopeful for a promising future. Leeds United have long followed the England U19 international and made an attempt to sign him last summer but were stymied by Birmingham's value.