Nigel ready for Sky Sports date

Nigel Pearson will be a guest for Sky Sports’ live coverage of the EFL Championship game between Leicester City and West Bromwich Albion this Saturday, on air from midday for a 12.30pm kick-off. Nigel has worked for both clubs, as assistant manager to Bryan Robson at West Brom achieving a great...

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 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 joins Robins as Manager

Bristol City have agreed a deal until the end of May, with Nigel taking charge against Swansea City on 27th February, in which Bristol won 3-1. Nigel will work with the current Assistant Head Coaches Keith Downing and Paul Simpson. City Chairman Jon Lansdown said: “Nigel gives us the leadership and direction...

fcbusiness: Pearson on leadership

Nigel is the latest subject to feature in the fcbusiness series ‘Managing in the Modern Game’, released in the December edition, issue 129 of the football industry publication. Pearson spoke to his adviser and Oporto director Dean Eldredge covering the issue of leadership within the context of football and his career,...

Nigel attracts extensive media interest

Nigel Pearson spoke to a number of media outlets over the past ten days, as he gave his first interviews since departing as Watford head coach in July. Pearson recorded the highest win percentage (35%) and highest points-per-game ratio (1.25) of any Watford boss during the club’s Premier League history (Source:...