Birmingham City fans are being encouraged to attend the European Athletics Championships, where local rivals Aston Villa will be playing in the UEFA Super Cup. BBC Sport pundit Greg Rutherford made the call, highlighting the opportunity for fans to see top-class athletics in action.
What's the context?
Birmingham City currently sits 10th in the Championship, 31 points behind leaders Coventry, with 64 points from 46 games. The team has scored 57 goals and conceded 56, with a goal difference of +1.
Why is this important for Birmingham City?
The European Athletics Championships offer a unique opportunity for fans to see top-class athletics in action, and Greg Rutherford's call to action highlights the importance of supporting local sports events. Birmingham City fans can enjoy the excitement of the championships while also showing their support for local rivals Aston Villa.
What comes next?
The European Athletics Championships are taking place on Wednesday, and fans are encouraged to attend and show their support for local sports. With top-class athletics on display, it's an event not to be missed for football fans and athletics enthusiasts alike.
