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SKUBALA REQUIRES TIME AT ROBINS…

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The Football League Paper Team
25 October 2026

PLAN: Michael Skubala

MICHAEL Skubala’s Bristol City honeymoon is most definitely over, and Ashton Gate is turning toxic.
Supporters have seen just two wins and three goals in seven home games in league and cup this season, with last weekend’s 1-0 defeat to Sheffield United sparking a deafening chorus of jeers at full-time.
Results are clearly needed, and performances too. But it’s also worth remembering why Skubala was picked in the first place.
It wasn’t for a quick fix. It wasn’t to win promotion this season. It was to use the same processes ...

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