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Where to Watch and Listen to Burton Albion v Birmingham City: BBC Radio and Blues+ Coverage Details
Football fans looking to follow Burton Albion's clash with Birmingham City in League One on April 21, 2025, have several options for live commentary and coverage. The match kicks off at 15:00 UK time, and while it isn't being televised live, BBC Radio networks and Birmingham City's in-house channel Blues+ will provide comprehensive coverage.
BBC Radio Coverage
For national listeners, BBC Radio 5 Live will have updates from the game, with reporter Nikesh Rughani providing live commentary. Rughani is a seasoned sports journalist who has covered football across multiple leagues and competitions for the BBC.
Local radio coverage is available via BBC Radio Derby, where the commentary team consists of main commentator Trent Hutson and co-commentator Aaron Webster. Webster, a former Burton Albion defender, brings first-hand knowledge of the club, having made over 200 appearances for the Brewers between 2005 and 2012.
Birmingham City fans can tune into BBC Radio WM, where presenter Daz Hale will lead the coverage. The commentary team includes experienced broadcaster Richard Wilford alongside co-commentator Ian Clarkson, a former Blues defender who played for the club in the 1990s.
Blues+ Coverage
Birmingham City's official streaming service, Blues+, will also provide coverage of the match, with presenter Ellen Ellard hosting the build-up and analysis. Ellard is a familiar face to Blues fans, having worked extensively with the club's media team in recent seasons.
For those unable to attend the game in person, these radio and digital options ensure comprehensive coverage of what promises to be a crucial League One encounter.
