An Evening With The Football Characters: Merson, Dublin & Morrison

About this event

The annual sporting dinner at Edgbaston returns in spectacular style for 2026 with ‘An Evening with the Football Characters’. A night packed with personality, passion and priceless football stories. Taking place on Thursday 26 November in the prestigious Banqueting Suite at Edgbaston Stadium, this highly anticipated event in Birmingham brings together three of the game’s biggest and boldest personalities: Dion Dublin, Clinton Morrison and Paul Merson. Known for their honesty, humour and unforgettable experiences from life at the top of the game, nothing is off-limits for this stellar panel. From dressing room secrets and transfer sagas to hot topics in today’s football world, expect candid opinions, hilarious behind-the-scenes moments and incredible insight. Guests will enjoy a superb three-course meal in Edgbaston’s Banqueting Suite, with TV presenter host Pete Graves guiding the evening’s conversation and drawing out the very best stories from this lively trio. Big laughs, big personalities and brilliant football nostalgia are guaranteed, making this one of the standout Midlands sporting dinners of the year. Whether entertaining clients, rewarding staff or enjoying an unforgettable night out with friends, this promises to be a truly special evening of football entertainment. Secure your places today! Silver Package Reserved places within The Banqueting Suite Three course dinner Entertaining interview with Dion Dublin, Clinton Morrison & Paul Merson Event hosted by Pete Graves (Sky Sports) Auction Raffle Pay bar facilities Gold Package All Silver Package elements as above Access to the VIP reception with pay bar facility Welcome drink on arrival Group photo opportunity with Dion Dublin, Clinton Morrison & Paul Merson Logo on our event menu cards (Tables of 10 only) Reserved places on a premium positioned table within The Banqueting Suite Event Itinerary From 6.30pm: Arrival 7.20pm: Sit down 7.30pm: Introduction: Pete Graves (Sky Sports) 7.35pm: Three course dinner is served 9.05pm: Auction 9.35pm: Q & A with special guests 10.35pm: Raffle is drawn 10.45pm: Dinner concludes. Bar remains open! Midnight: Venue closes