Deal to buy Birmingham City may be close to completion

Birmingham city's football ground Credit: PA

Central Tonight understands that a deal to buy Birmingham City may be close to completion. Former Queens Park Rangers chairman, Gianni Paladini is said to be close to gaining control of the club.

Our Central Tonight reporter Mark Gough has, in the last few minutes, spoken to someone close to the deal.

But Mark Gough Central Tonight reporter says there are some stumbling blocks: