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Hillsborough: Supporters, not criminals

Justice. 27 long years, almost to the day after the dreadful tragedy on that warm, spring day, the families of the Hillsborough victims finally had their loved ones’ names exonerated this week. Having spent a lifetime being told their criminal activity caused the disaster, their names are finally clear and they can truly, for the first time, rest in peace. As the truth has slowly seeped out over the last two decades, the outpouring of highly emotive comments from football fans far and wide has been hugely prevalent and that’s not only because it was such an awful event, with such obvious injustice. It’s partly because anyone who attended games at that time, and indeed, anyone who still does now, knows that it could have been them. Their friends, their parents, their children. I personally remember sitting in Block E of the Dolman Stand on that day. City were losing 2-1 at home to Blackpool in front of a little over 5,000 of their own fans – which tells its own story about th

Bobby Reid: Is it now or never?

Now is Bobby Reid's time. He's always shown in fits and starts he can perform with great ability, but has struggled to match those levels consistently. My latest blog looks in more detail at his recent form and what he needs to do next. http://m.bristolpost.co.uk/Bristol-City-blog/story-29096485-detail/story.html Comments, shares etc welcome as ever. Thanks all, COYR!