Egyptian hot-shot Emad Meteb could be a Bristol City player by the end of next week. Coca-cola Championship rivals Birmingham City have pulled out of the race for the 25-year-old striker, leaving the way open for the Robins to land one of the most exciting players in African football. I understand City are close to agreeing a fee with Meteb's club, Al-Ahly, and the Egypt international has confirmed his wish to play in England.
Bristol Evening Post

Bristol City boss Gary Johnson insists his players are "ready to attack the new season" and are over their play-off final heartbreak. The Robins chief is preparing his side for another assault on the Premier League after their near-miss at Wembley in May against Hull City.
Clubcall

Paul Ince is weighing up a move for Bristol City right-back Bradley Orr. The Liverpool-born defender, 25, fractured his cheekbone in the Play Off Final defeat to Hull but could yet get his dream move to the Premier League if City accept around £350,000. Orr has previously had spells at Newcastle and Burnley.
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