Forever Bristol City Podcast

City would have taken one helluva beating were it not for another stunning display in goal from Daniel Bentley. As it was Reading ended their win less run and City continued their miserable form against teams in the top half of the Championship. Ian, Mark and Headhunter discuss a disappointing performance all round. We briefly preview QPR away, have a good old moan, discuss job for Cotts and with...

We said before the game that a point against a side just relegated from the Premiership would not be a disappointment and with the late withdrawal of Kalas it was a major achievement. A flurry of corners in the closing stages might have brought all 3 points but City will look at Bentley's one handed instinctive save to tip the ball over the bar from Quina's powerful drive mid way through the 2nd h...

7 wins from the first 12 games put City into 3rd as Wayne Rooney's Derby County were gunned down at Ashton Gate by a fine Famara Diedhiou goal. Mark, DaveFevs, Ian & Headhunter review the action from another gritty display and look forward to Watford [H] on Wednesday. This was also City's first win at the 7th time of asking since 1964 on today's the day [SAT NOV 21] our new episode feature but sad...

DaveFevs, Mark, Ian & Headhunter preview Derby at home and with Wayne Rooney in the role of player manager we reminisce on past City players who've worn that mantle over the years. We also discuss the uplifting of matchday squads to 20 and give our view on who was best : Clemence or Shilton Why the title? Tried the Chilli Flakes as seen on the show with Tony Wilkins fish .... mmmmm! Hosted on Acas...

Chris Martin's 100 second goal gave City victory over their Severnside rivals in Cardiff on Friday evening. It was a hard fought victory and 6 points on the road this week certainly puts the season back on track going into the latest international break. Ian hosts the discussion with Mark & DaveFevs offering their insightful opinion Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tonight was the first time City have come from behind in a match to secure victory for the first time in 19 attempts!!!! Some aspects of the performance were pretty dire but Antoine Semenyo, whilst not scoring himself, gave a MOM performance in the 23 minutes he was on the pitch and City move back into the Top 6. We analyse the action and look forward to Friday's Severnside derby Hosted on Acast....

5 games without a win now - streaky Holden? Ian, DaveFevs, Mark and I review the action from action from AG which saw dreadful defending see us 2-0 down inside 14 minutes. This just isn't good enough, Wells should not take any more pens, and its baffling how neither Massengo or Nagy got any minutes on the grass today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ian, DaveFevs and I discuss the loss at Bournemouth when missed first half chances cost City dear. We question whether Dean will be minded to change the shape of the side or continue with his preference for a conventional midfielder alongside two lightweights. We also look at Reading's fine start with DaveFevs alerting us to the fact that they are treading a fine line on compliance with FFP Hosted...

Ian, Mark, DaveFevs and myself discuss the 1-1 home draw against Swansea. Was it a good performance? Frankly NO, but if you are a cup half full person then 2nd after 7 games with 14 points is pretty damn good! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Callum O'Dowda's rash challenge on 93 mins 55 seconds ends City's 100% start to the season and equal a record set in 1927. We're still top but did we deserve the 3 points. Mark, Ian, DaveFevs & myself discuss the Oakwell action Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A masterclass in goalkeeping from Dan Bentley saw City emerge with all three points and move to top of the table with their 100% record intact. Ian, DaveFevs, Mark and myself review what was our sternest test of the season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Top of the League after 3 games with a 100% record - you could not ask for more than that! Ian, DaveFevs, Mark & myself review the 90 minutes lunchtime action vs. Sheffield Wednesday. We also discuss transfers, contracts, injuries, Championship early pacesetters, the "Sack Race".   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ian, Mark, DaveFevs & myself discuss the accomplished performance at Stoke where goals from Wells & Weimann maintained City's 100% start to the season. We savour the individual displays from Bakinson, Mawson & Martin, plus players ratings overall. Compliments all around for RobinsTV coverage and the expert analysis of Rene Gilmartin Look forward to the Villa game and what else is in store before t...

3 points in the bag and the performance reflects the title of this episode! The Champagne moment was the goal from Pato after just 22 seconds and Bentley's 5* performance between the sticks. DaveFevs, Ian, Steve and myself discuss team selection, the performance as a whole plus: Massengo - set up to fail with a midfield like that / a below par performance from Fam / team selection for Northampton...

Steve Scott can often be seen on News at Ten reporting on the major national & international sports stories of the day but, as many of you will already know, he is Bristol born and bred and City through and through. In this interesting conversation he talks about his Bristol City connection, some of the topics he has covered in his job and the current state of play at Ashton Gate at the start of t...

This is a recording of Saturday's live podcast where Ian ,DaveFevs, Steve and myself review the Carabao Cup win against Exeter, discuss incoming transfers speculation and THAT shirt! We go on to talk about the Ashton Gate 8 and I remind everyone that 40 years ago this weekend saw the end of an era Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We welcomed Stanley from OSIB as a guest and he joined me, DaveFevs, Steve [aka Shelton's Army] and Ian as we discussed what we should glean from the Cheltenham friendly win, what is our best midfield, what points tally is acceptable from the first "Block of 10", when we'll be allowed back in to Ashton Gate and is it simply a case of money talks over the choice of shirt sponsor Hosted on Acast. Se...

Recording of Monday's live Podcast in which we discuss the confirmation of Dean Holden as Head Coach, his choice of Assistants, how the board have managed and spun the recruitment process. On a more positive note we discuss the composition of a Dean Holden starting 11 in his preferred 3-5-2 format - who starts, what are the must strengthen positions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...

Recording of Saturday lunchtime's Live Podcast with me, DaveFevs, Lez, Peter, Ian & Mark. We discuss at length the seemingly botched recruitment process which sees Dean Holden poised to accept the Head Coach role. But will there yet be a twist in this tale on Monday with rumours that there could be a Director of Football appointment in the offing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more in...

Phil Tottle was a name synonymous with BBC Radio Bristol's coverage of City for more than 4 decades.   In this the first of a two part episode Phil talks about his early life in Bristol, how he got into broadcasting plus we discuss the managers he worked with from TC up to Joe Jordan and within that there is rare praise for Russell Osman's inspirational team talk in the dressing room before City's...

Ian, Tim Rawles, Lez and myself discuss City's seemingly drawn out recruitment process for the new Head Coach beginning with a Brighton view on why he left them..... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We discuss the final game of 2019 / 20 season and our thoughts on who next for Head Coach now that Gerrard has said thanks but no thanks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The usual suspects review the 90 minutes action from the Liberty Stadium with defeat and Cardiff's win finally ending City's play-off aspirations. What formation were we playing in the final third of the game ..... are we waiting for a new Head Coach who is currently employed : Mark Warburton anyone??!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A draw against Stoke put an end to City's realistic hopes of securing 6th. DaveFevs, Peter Wood, Ian & Mark discuss the game with me and more thoughts on who next for Head Coach Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cracking win at the Riverside keeps us in the hunt. DaveFevs, Ian, Dan, Pete & myself discuss the ins & outs of a clinical victory Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.