Birmingham City and Barcelona Confirm Starting Teams for Pre-Season Friendly

Birmingham City and Barcelona have announced their line-ups for a pre-season friendly at St Andrew's, with kick-off scheduled for 19:45 BST.

<p>Birmingham City and Barcelona have revealed their starting line-ups for a pre-season friendly match taking place at St Andrew's on Friday.</p><p>Barcelona has traveled without several of their World Cup players, including notable names such as Gavi and Pedri. Birmingham, co-owned by NFL star Tom Brady, has made multiple new signings to enhance their chances for promotion in the English second tier.</p><p>The match is set to kick off at 19:45 BST (14:45 ET / 11:45 PT), with live coverage available on Blues+ in the UK and Barcelona's official channel in select territories.</p>