Source: Daily_Mail
Birmingham will appeal against Michel sending off in reserves clash with Chelsea
Ban: Birmingham will appeal Michel's red card [LNB]Birmingham are to appeal against midfielder Michel's red card for the reserves amid fears he may have to serve a three-game ban in the Barclays Premier League. [LNB]The former Sporting Gijon player was sent off playing for the second string against Chelsea at St Andrew's on Wednesday night. [LNB]The Spaniard was given his marching orders by referee Marvyn Amphlett in the closing stages of the match for what Blues believe was an innocuous looking challenge on Danny Mills. [LNB]If the dismissal was to be upheld, then under Football Associationnon-first team disciplinary regulations, Michel would be suspended forCity's Premier League games with Aston Villa, Burnley and Bolton. [LNB] Birmingham have confirmed they will contest the sending off bysubmitting evidence to the FA by April 12 on the grounds of it being awrongful dismissal. [LNB] [LNB] Birmingham defender Ridgewell keen to sign new deal to stay at St Andrew'sBirmingham 1 Liverpool 1: You're four it! But Rafa says he'll clinch Euro spotBirmingham boss McLeish plotting £2m move for Cardiff winger BurkeBIRMINGHAM CITY FC
