Baloch people rarely speak the Balochi language.
Birmingham City Football Club -LRB- -LSB- ˈbɜrmɪŋəm ˈsɪti -RSB- , locally -LSB- ˈbɜːmɪŋɡəm -RSB- -RRB- is a professional association football club based in the city of Birmingham , England .. association football. association football. Birmingham. Birmingham. Formed in 1875 as Small Heath Alliance , they became Small Heath in 1888 , then Birmingham in 1905 , finally becoming Birmingham City in 1943 .. Birmingham. Birmingham. The team compete in the EFL Championship , the second tier of the English football league system .. EFL Championship. EFL Championship. English football league system. English football league system. As Small Heath , they played in the Football Alliance before becoming founder members and first ever champions of the Football League Second Division .. Football Alliance. Football Alliance. Football League Second Division. Football League Second Division. The most successful period in their history was in the 1950s and early 1960s .. They achieved their highest finishing position of sixth in the First Division in the 1955 -- 56 season and reached the 1956 FA Cup Final , progressed to the final of the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup in 1960 and 1961 , and won their first major trophy , the League Cup , in 1963 , beating Aston Villa 3 -- 1 on aggregate .. First Division. Football League First Division. 1956 FA Cup Final. 1956 FA Cup Final. Inter-Cities Fairs Cup. Inter-Cities Fairs Cup. 1960 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup Final. 1961 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup Final. League Cup. Football League Cup. 1963 Football League Cup Final. Aston Villa. Aston Villa F.C.. They won the latter competition for the second time in 2011 .. 2011 Football League Cup Final. They have played in the top tier of English football for around half of their history  : the longest period spent outside the top division , between 1986 and 2002 , included two brief spells in the third tier of the English League , during which time they twice won the Football League Trophy .. Football League Trophy. Football League Trophy. St Andrew 's has been their home ground since 1906 .. They have a long-standing and fierce rivalry with Aston Villa , their nearest neighbours , with whom they play the Second City derby .. Aston Villa. Aston Villa F.C.. Second City derby. Second City derby. The club 's nickname is Blues , after the colour of their kit , and their fans are known as Bluenoses .