Nigel features in Sky Sports double header

Nigel Pearson will be a studio guest on Good Friday for a Sky Sports live EFL Championship double header.Pearson will be on air from 5pm for Blackburn Rovers vs Ipswich Town, followed by coverage of his former club Watford taking on Leeds United.Nigel will be alongside his former captain at...

Nigel set for Sky Sports appearance

Nigel Pearson will be a studio guest for Sky Sports’ live coverage of his former club Leicester City’s local derby match away to Coventry City, on air from midday tomorrow (Saturday). Nigel will be alongside presenter David Prutton and guest Jobi McAnuff. Leicester City are currently top of the Championship, ten...

Nigel speaks to The Sunday Times

Nigel Pearson gave an emotional interview to The Sunday Times journalist, Jonathan Northcroft last week, speaking about the death of his brother, Marc, for the first time. Pearson spoke ahead of his 60th birthday about coping with loss, having control in management and how his experiences as a player helped to...

Nigel speaks to The Athletic

Nigel Pearson gave an exclusive interview to Stu James of The Athletic recently, to preview the new season, whilst looking at his coaching journey so far. Nige spoke to Stu about his life away from the game, self-deprecation and leadership in a wide-reaching feature piece. Bristol City begin their EFL Championship season...

Nigel reaches landmarks ahead of FA Cup clash

Nigel Pearson celebrated his two-year anniversary at Ashton Gate with a 1-0 home win over his former club, Hull City, on Saturday. The win came a week after a 1-1 draw at Sunderland, which was his 100th game as Bristol City manager. Currently on a 12-game unbeaten run in all competitions (six...

Nigel speaks to Sky Sports

Nigel Pearson spoke to Sky Sports’ features writer Adam Bate recently about his current role and his attempts to change the culture at Ashton Gate. Pearson has been in charge since February 2021 and signed a three-year contract with the club ahead of the 2021/22 season. He has helped with the...

Nigel passes last season’s points total

Nigel Pearson has guided his Bristol City side to 52 points in the Championship this season, eclipsing last season’s 51 points with two games to spare. Pearson’s side eased to a 3-1 win at Derby County on Saturday, completing the double over his former club and going unbeaten in four games...

Nigel speaks to EFL podcast

Nigel Pearson spoke to the Official EFL Podcast earlier this week. Pearson was in conversation with presenter Mark Clemmit covering the issue of pressure for football managers, as well as the challenge he faces as Bristol City manager in the Championship. To listen to the podcast in full, please click here.

Nigel extends Bristol City contract

Nigel Pearson has signed a three-year contract as manager of Bristol City Football Club. Pearson, who has spent time in the Premier League in charge of Leicester City and Watford, will be aiming to guide Bristol City to the top flight for the first time since 1980. Speaking about his appointment, Pearson...

Nigel set for 500th game

Nigel Pearson will reach his 500th game as a manager on Saturday, as his Bristol City side take on QPR. During a varied and successful career in the dugout so far, Pearson has managed Carlisle United, West Bromwich Albion (caretaker), England U21s (caretaker), Newcastle United (twice as caretaker), Southampton, Leicester City...