James Leyland
Bristol City Voice
James Leyland covers Bristol City for Bristol City Voice: match reports, transfer news, squad and injury updates, and the numbers behind them.
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Match reportBristol City travel to Charlton in key Championship fixture
Bristol City, sitting eighth, visit ninth-placed Charlton Athletic this Saturday aiming to extend a two-game winning run and solidify their play-off position.
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PreviewBristol City aim for back-to-back wins at The Valley
Bristol City travel to Charlton Athletic looking to win consecutive away league games against them for the first time ever, with Michael Skubala's side sitting eighth in the Championship.
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NewsCeferin to seek final UEFA term after unanimous request
UEFA President Aleksander Čeferin will stand for a final four-year term in 2027, reversing his earlier decision after all 55 European national associations asked him to continue.
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Club newsBristol City fans oppose lifting alcohol ban in stands
A survey of over 2,700 supporters shows 53% want to keep the ban on drinking in view of the pitch, with opposition strongest among older fans and in the Lansdown and South Stands.
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Club newsEx-Bristol City midfielder Joe Morrell joins Portsmouth coaching staff
Joe Morrell is set to join Portsmouth's coaching staff.
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Club newsBen King joins Bristol City as set-piece coach
Bristol City have appointed Ben King as their new set-piece coach to strengthen an area that has produced over half their goals this campaign.
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Club newsBristol City academy product Alex Scott's record £25m transfer
Bristol City's £25m sale of Alex Scott to Bournemouth set a club record and highlights the Championship as a proving ground for Premier League talent.
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NewsMessi leads World Cup Golden Boot race after five-goal start
Lionel Messi has scored five goals in the 2026 World Cup, including a hat-trick against Algeria, to take an early lead in the tournament's Golden Boot race.
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PreviewBristol City travel to Crystal Palace for Saturday friendly
Bristol City face Crystal Palace in a friendly this Saturday to stay sharp ahead of their Championship return, with the match streamed live via Palace TV+.
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Club newsBristol City secure future of goalkeeper Freddie Godden with new deal
Bristol City have secured the long-term future of 18-year-old goalkeeper Freddie Godden with a new three-year contract, extending his stay at Ashton Gate.
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Club newsBristol City festive fixture tickets on sale with Severnside Derby offer
Bristol City have released ticket sale dates and a special £17 offer for members for the Severnside Derby, with home supporters also gaining access to the Atyeo Stand for three key festive fixtures.
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Club newsBristol City secure Elijah Morrison with new long-term contract
Bristol City have confirmed a new two-year contract for local prospect Elijah Morrison, extending his stay at Ashton Gate until the summer of 2028.