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O’Neill fumes after drab stalemate

By Damian Spellman

BIRMINGHAM 0

STOKE CITY 0

STAR MAN

HARRY SOUTTAR Stoke

BEST FEET FORWARD: Birmingham’s Gary Gardner and Stoke’s Nick Powell battle for the ball
PICTURE: Alamy

LEE Bowyer denied his Birmingham side were time-wasting and playing for a point after Stoke City manager Michael O’Neill wasn’t impressed with the stoppages in the game.
The majority of Birmingham’s opportunities came from Marc Roberts’s long throw-ins and O’Neill told how he spoke to referee Gavin Ward regarding the time wasted by the home side.
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