Stern Test Not Ideal for Blues ; Blues Need to Rise to Challenge

Birmingham Mail › July 21, 2009

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ALEX McLeish admitted that tonight's first pre-season friendly against VfB Stuttgart wasn't the ideal opener for Blues.

However, he said it was a challenge they decided to take on and that he would choose his side carefully and differently to previous occasions at this time of year.

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Stern Test Not Ideal for Blues ; Blues Need to Rise to Challenge

On last season's tour, Blues had a routine work-out against local Tirolean side Kirchberg and eased to a 7-0 success.

Stuttgart, ca...

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