Tuesday, March 19, 2013

Birmingham City drops out to Everton - Aljazeera.com

Birmingham City's finger-tipAhold on their Premier League name was relaxed more with aA2-0 defeat at Everton. Leon Osman's swerving 32nd-minute picture put Everton in frontAat Goodison Park and despite the fact that they were reduced to 10 menAwhen Steven Pienaar was red-carded on the hour mark City couldAnot reply. Substitute Nikica Jelavic sealed victory deeply into stoppageAtime on the counter-attack after being create by MarouaneAFellaini. Leaders Manchester United usually takes full benefit of City'sAfourth league beat of the season when victory overAjoint-bottom Reading down the road Saturday could put them 15 pointsAclear. A week after being heckled and booed by their own fans in aA3-0 FA Cup defeat by Wigan Athletic, Everton created a gutsyAperformance to stay in competition for a top-four finish. Victory raised them into fifth place, a point above ArsenalAwho are away at Swansea City (1500) and four behindAfourth-placed Chelsea. 141

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