Forever Bristol City Podcast

Stoke gifted City the opening goal inside 90 seconds with Burgzorg tucking the ball away in what will hopefully be his last appearance for the club.Vitek kept his 14th clean sheet of the season whilst Sam Bell staked a claim for a new contract with his 5th goal of the season in under 400 minutes of playing time.Dave Tovey hosts the debate on match action and more with Dave P, Ant Banks & Tom [Robin's Nest)

DaveP debates the action from a disappointing afternoon in the midlands with Dave Tovey, Paul Hunt & Neil Sutton.Talk also focuses on overplaying players and the continuance of a seeming lack of progress in hiring the Sporting Director

Despite twice allowing the Saints to draw level this was a good performance against a Southampton team who still have hopes of automatic promotion.The much maligned Delano Burgzorg put in his best display so far in a City shirt to such a level that it brought favourable words from Roy Hodgson.Two games to go before the season's end, DaveP discusses with DaveT, Ant Banks & Liam Healy how much work needs to be done over the next 3 months with no Sporting Director or Head Coach in place

DaveP is joined by Dave Tovey, Richard Angell and Tom "Robins Nest" in reviewing the second half collapse against the Canaries after a decent first half which saw City go in a goal up at the break.There is strong discussion around the seeming lack of progress on hiring a Sporting Director with the owner subject to more lambasting!The mood is lightened by author Neil Palmer talking about his latest book, Into the Big Time, which is out next month to mark the 50th anniversary of City being promoted to the top flight which was actually achieved this week half a century ago - April 20th to be precise.

Roy remains unbeaten but at what point do you not persist with players who won't be here next season.Dave P debates the action and more with Ant Banks & Dave Tovey

Victory by a narrow margin but a disciplined performance.Attention switches to what, if any, developments will take place this week with the crucial off field appointments of Sporting Director & Head Coach

A most welcome 3 points as City secured a deserved win at the Valley. It also meant Roy Hodgson, at the start of his second spell in charge secured a first win in 44 years, 1 month and 4 days.There were some solid performances in most areas of the pitch but an early chance squandered by Riis and Armstrong's two late failings showed where City need to improve next season.Hodgson drawing all the media attention away from the owners won't last too long and all eyes will be on them to hire the Sporting Director & Head Coach sooner rather than later and who fills those roles will either signal more mediocrity or a genuine change in approach from the owner.Dave Tovey hosts the debate with Dave P, Ant Banks & Adam Taylor

No-one could have predicted Roy Hodgson being announced as Caretaker boss following the announcement of Gerhard Struber's sacking. City made the national news headlines with this move but it is a strange one.Struber leaving was not such a surprise when you look at it from a results perspective alone.Lots to talk about in this very full episode.

Dave P reviews the action from a disappointing game at Ashton Gate with Dave Tovey, Paul Hunt & Richard Angell.The proposed appointment of a Sporting Director is also a debated point.