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Well while many Bristol City fans felt that they had one of their best squads in years a few weeks ago, Steve Coppell has dampened hopes of promotion slightly by announcing his resignation today after only two competitive games in … Continue reading →

The start of the newly named Npower football league is almost upon us and it all gets under way on Friday night at Carrow Road when Norwich take on Watford. As well as a preview I will be writing on … Continue reading →

He may turn 40 tomorrow, but that hasn’t stopped Bristol City from snapping up England goalkeeper David James on a free transfer, after the player was unable to agree a deal with former employers Portsmouth. James had bigger offers from … Continue reading →

So it’s official then, Owen Coyle will be the new manager of Bolton Wanderers and Burnley now have to find the right man to replace him as they look to continue the good work this season has produced. It is … Continue reading →

Unless your team was unfortunate enough to be struck by bad weather (particularly Barnsley), you may realise we are now at the halfway point of the Championship season. 23 games gone and all of sudden ambitions become a bit clearer … Continue reading →

In the annals of English Football, goalkeepers have always held a certain mystique throughout its history. When you think of great English goalkeepers, the names of Gordon Banks, Peter Shilton and Ray Clemence come to mind. Generally, the modern opinion … Continue reading →

Bristol City Founded: 1897 Nickname: The Robins Ground: Ashton Gate (21,497) Last Season: 4th in the CCC 74 Points Lost in the Playoff Final to Hull City Johnstonts Paint Trophy Winner: 1985-86, 2002,2003 Second Division/ League One Winners: 1905/06

Sky Sports has announced its schedule of televised Championship matches for the first few months of the 2008/2009 season. Here’s the schedule: Sunday, August 10: Nottingham Forest v Reading Saturday, August 16: Bristol City v Derby County Saturday, August 30: … Continue reading →

First off let me congratulate Manchester United on winning the UEFA Champions League on the 50th anniversary of the Munich Air Disaster. Now onto the Championship Playoff Final between Bristol City and Hull City. Tomorrow these two surprise teams will … Continue reading →

Would you rather Bristol City or Hull City be promoted to the Premier League? ( surveys)

The first leg of the CCC playoff semi’s are all said and done, both Bristol City and Hull are in the drivers seat to punch their tickets to Wembely. I thought both matches were fairly well played but the Bristol … Continue reading →

Bristol City v Crystal Palace: League Position 4th Points: 74 Form past 5 matches: W-L-L-D-L Crystal Palace: League Position: 5th Points: 71 Form Past 5 Matches: W-L-W-W-W Outlook: Right now Crystal Palace are by far the hottest team in the … Continue reading →