By Tony Colliver

STEPPING UP: Liam Manning impressed as Oxford United manager and, Inset, at his Bristol City unveiling PICTURE: Alamy & Tony Colliver LIAM Manning believes his partnership with Bristol City could be a match made in heaven. The 38-year-old had guided Oxford United to second place in League One, but couldn’t resist the call to replace Nigel Pearson in the Robins’ hotseat. The former MK Dons boss arrives at a club mid-table in the Championship and reckons there is bags of potential at Ashton Gate. “There’s an alignment between the pla...