NORWICH [H] the verdict .... Hodgson "bounce" gone as Canaries run riot in 2nd half
Forever Bristol City PodcastShow Notes
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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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