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Roy Hodgson returns to Bristol City! Veteran boss vows to ‘get straight to work’

If Bristol City had delayed announcing the appointment of Roy Hodgson as interim head coach until Wednesday, you could have been forgiven for thinking it was an April Fools’ joke.

Roy Hodgson in his first stint in charge of Bristol City in 1982

If Bristol City had delayed announcing the appointment of Roy Hodgson as interim head coach until Wednesday, you could have been forgiven for thinking it was an April Fools’ joke.

That’s nothing against Hodgson, but just a reflection of the fact that most people thought he had finished with football management a couple of years ago and did not envisage that, at 78, he would want to come out of retirement.
Yet that football drug is hard to kick and it doesn’t sound as though Hodgson needed much arm-twisting to take the reins at Ashton Gate for a second time.
The fact that the first occasion ...

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