'The whole thing broke my heart and my mind': The 'Ashton Gate Eight' saved Bristol City from oblivion by waving goodbye to their futures, hundreds of thousands of pounds and the club they loved. Now they reveal their suffering had only just begun
By Matt Barlowā¢ā¢Dailymail.com
This is the astonishing story of the eight players who tore up their contracts to stop Bristol City going out of existence during Roy Hodgson's first spell in charge.
Roy Hodgson was leaving the pitch, still flushed with the success of winning his first game back at Ashton Gate as Bristol City manager when he was stopped in his tracks by the imposing presence of Dā¦