Birmingham City supporters have been celebrating after their team beat Arsenal 2-1 in the Carling Cup final.

Nikola Zigic headed the team into the lead in the first half in front of a packed Wembley Stadium.

Then Robin van Persie equalised for Arsenal as he scored an equaliser.

With just a nail biting minute to go Obafemi Martins scored the wining goal for The Blues.

It's the first time Birmingham has won a major trophy since 1963 and manager Alex McLeish said the win was his greatest achievement with Birmingham City.

The Players and manager are sure to receive a heroes welcome when the return to their home town.

On your Canal Boat Holiday from Birmingham moor up in Gas Street Basin which was once the hub of Birmingham's canal system.

It is well worth a visit for its range of waterside pubs and to see the pretty Canal Boats moored there.

Birmingham is famous for having more miles of canals than Venice and in the middle of the 18th century there were 174 miles of canals in the area.

Visit some of the many attractions that Birmingham and the surrounding area have to offer.

Located at Bournville is the world famous Cadbury chocolate factory and in nearby Dudley visit the Castle, Zoo and Gardens.