City were on a high, but which way will the Robins fly?

Striking photos from the stands at Ashton Gate and a few words from a diehard Robins fan.

Bristol’s offshore football clubs: offside or fair game?

Both of Bristol’s football clubs are owned by offshore companies. Should City and Rovers fans be concerned or simply grateful for the investment?

‘Rovers against racism’ – but is that enough?

Bristol Rovers just had their most successful season for 17 years, but barely any BAME fans saw them do it live.

Palestine to Bristol: Football, freedom and feminism

“We live surrounded by a wall, but through football we can break it down”: the Palestinian women using sport to resist oppression.

More than just a kickabout

From Easton to the West Bank – how Bristol football team the Easton Cowboys use the power of the game to champion social inclusion and international solidarity

Football has a problem. Where are the tools to fix it?

How can we help our football teams reflect the diversity of our local communities?

Freedom through football

Against a backdrop of escalating violence in Palestine and Israel, in October a football team organised by Bristol’s Easton Cowboys embarked on a week long tour of the West Bank.

How local are our football clubs?

Last season saw two open-top bus tours and huge celebrations in Bristol, as City and Rovers both gained promotion..

Fair play: fan ownership at Bath City

Who runs football clubs? At the top of the professional game the majority are owned and controlled by very wealthy individuals. Amongst the super-rich, from...

Reclaiming football for all: presenting the manifesto for a better game

Football could be different and could be better. This is how. Bristol-based journalist, David Goldblatt, gives his take on how the game can restore its...

An evening out with Bristol City

Wagon Wheels, the East End shed man, and sleet. David Goldblatt gives his take.

Truth or Fiction

Illustration: Laurence Ware / laurenceware.tumblr.com Driving alone, I’m on my way, contemplating what to tell my son, Danny… Hmm… that I never had a Play-station?...