Five reasons why under pressure Nigel Pearson deserves more time to change the poor form at Bristol City

It’s not been a fairy-tale start for Nigel Pearson since joining Bristol City, with a win percentage of 21.9%, some fans are calling for him to be sacked but why should he be given time to turn his fortunes? 1: The three-year process It was announced on April 29 that Bristol City had extended Pearson’s

How Bristol City ended 626 days of disappointment at Ashton Gate against Barnsley in front of the vocal “Red Army”

I was lucky enough to be at Ashton Gate on February 12, 2020, when Bristol City beat Derby County at Ashton Gate in an emotional rollercoaster of a match. However, I never expected it would take another 626 days to see the Robins take all three points at home as they ground out a much

The Bristol City side that beat Manchester United, where are they now?

December 20, 2017 is a day that will live long in every Bristol City fans’ memory, the night Lee Johnson’s Robins defeated Jose Mourinho’s Manchester United. Where are the members of that squad two and a half years later? Starting XI Goalkeeper – Luke Steele  Luke Steele had joined the Robins as a free agent

Match Preview: Nigel Pearson is adamant that Bristol City’s home form “needs to be improved” ahead of Rotherham United test

Overview Bristol City face Rotherham United on Saturday, March 20 in the Championship as they look for their first home win since January 26 when they beat Huddersfield Town. Their opponents Rotherham are a number of games behind those fighting to remain in England’s second division, after a Coronavirus outbreak in the Millers’ camp. One

Opinion: Which of Bristol City’s future free agents should be kept at Ashton Gate

The end of the 2020/21 season may still be months away, but most clubs will have one eye on the summer ahead and what players they would like to retain. Bristol City are in the unique situation of having a manager who it is unknown whether will be in the post by the end of

Jonathon Kodjia, what has happened to the former Bristol City and Aston Villa striker and did he leave England too soon?

After promotion back to the Championship, Bristol City manager Steve Cotterill was very vocal in his pursuit of a striker to add to the attack of Kieran Agard and his now assistant at Shrewsbury Town Aaron Wilbraham.  Having failed to agree personal terms with Crystal Palace striker Dwight Gayle and now Watford striker, Andre Gray,

Why ex-Everton midfielder Joe Williams could push Bristol City into the Championship play-offs

Despite what appeared to be a never-ending saga, it looks like Joe Williams is edging towards his first appearance in a Robin’s shirt, not including the one on top of the Ashton Gate roof. The ex-Everton midfielder signed for the Robins in the summer of 2020 but has been hampered by injuries, the first of

What’s going wrong for Nahki Wells at Bristol City? Why is the ex-QPR striker not meeting expectations?

In January 2020 Bristol City fans were all adamant that a genuine 20 goal a season striker was what was required to push the Robins into the play-off positions. The acquisition of Burnley centre forward Nahki Wells appeared to be just that, having already hit 13 goals in the first half of the season while

Why Bristol City can’t afford to lose Famara Diedhiou for free, as interest remains from Middlesbrough and abroad

In 2017, Bristol City brought Senegalese striker Famara Diedhiou to Ashton Gate for a then record fee of around £5 million and he’s only got better since. 147 appearances later, the fan favourite has scored 46 times for the Robins but his future hangs in limbo as his current contract is set to expire at

How good has Zak Vyner been this season? Statistical comparison with Bristol City defenders as well as Adam Webster and Aden Flint

This season Zak Vyner has had a greater impact than any Bristol City supporter could’ve predicted, with 25 appearances so far this season in three different competitions. The defender has had four separate loan spells since graduating from the Robin’s academy, spending time with Accrington Stanley, Plymouth Argyle, Rotherham United and Aberdeen. Five years on