Bristol City's entire football administration operation could be installed at the club's Failand training headquarters by this time next year. The Post this week revealed the club's proposals to purchase additional land adjacent to the present training ground, construct a new pitch and changing facilities to host reserve-team football and move the Academy from Ashton Gate. Now City chief executive Colin Sexstone has confirmed plans to move administration staff to the site, which lies four miles to the west of Bristol.
Bristol Evening Post
Rangers have confirmed that forgotten man Andrius Velicka is expected to return to pre-season training at Murray Park after almost a year out with a horrific knee injury. The Lithuanian striker endured a nightmare debut a day after joining Bristol City on loan in August, lasting just 11 minutes before being carried off with cruciate ligament damage.
Morning Star
Bristol City will begin their preparations for next season with a summer tour of Sweden. The Robins will face IFK Gothenburg on July 13, Helsingborgs IF on July 15 and Vallens IF on July 17. "It is a popular tour location of mine, one I have done many times," manager Steve Coppell told the club`s official website.
Yahoo Sport
Luke Wilkinson heads the list of reserve-team players released by Pompey.
The former Bristol City defender had been a regular for Guy Whittingham's side this season.He made 10 appearances, including the past five matches of the season when he netted in the 2-2 West Leigh Park draw with Wolves. The 19-year-old was also loaned to Northampton, while later enjoyed regular football during a temporary spell at Eastleigh.
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