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1. Birmingham City were founded in 1875. What was their original name?
2. Birmingham City played home games at Muntz Street in their early days, before moving into what stadium in 1906?
3. What colour shirts have Birmingham City worn since 1890?
4. Birmingham City reached the final of the FA Cup twice during the 20th century, in 1931 and 1956. Which two clubs defeated them on the big day?
5. In both 1960 and 1961, Birmingham City were runners-up in which European competition?
6. Birmingham City won their first major honour in 1963, when they won the League Cup. Which fellow West Midlands team did they defeat in the final?
7. Which Birmingham City player created history in 1979 when he was the subject of the first British £1 million transfer fee, when he joined Nottingham Forest?
8. Despite the fierce rivalry between Birmingham City and Aston Villa, a number of men have had stints as manager of both clubs. Which one of the following Birmingham City bosses did NOT also have a spell in charge of Villa?
9. Birmingham City won the League Cup for the second time in their history in 2011, when they upset Arsenal in the final. Who scored their winning goal in the 89th minute?
10. In 2023, management company Knighthead Capital Management became minority owners of Birmingham City FC. Which legendary National Football League quarterback became Chairman of the Advisory Board, working alongside the club's directors?
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