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The benefits of consistency as City go to Peterborough
Peterborough United vs Bradford City preview @London Road on Saturday 21 December, 2013 By Andrew Baxter Whilst a good right-back may not single-handedly win a game, a poor right-back can certainly lose one. It is fortunate, therefore, that Stephen Darby… Read More ›
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The Midweek Player Focus #48: Matthew Bates
By Jason McKeown January is going to prove a busy for Bradford City. There is seemingly a long list of players surplus to requirements, and a certain star striker destined to regularly appear in tabloid newspaper transfer gossip columns. Lower down the priority list… Read More ›
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Bradford City youth team bow out of FA Youth Cup
Bradford City youth team 0 Millwall youth team 3 Pavey 45, Rylah 69, Onyedinma 90 Tuesday 17 December, 2013 By Jason McKeown For a group of players that have received so much positive hype, this was the toughest of introductions to… Read More ›
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2013 reviewed part one – the alternative Wembley view
On each of the final three Mondays of 2013, Width of a Post is looking back on an unforgettable year. In part one we reflect on the two visits to Wembley – not from the viewpoint of Bradford City fans in… Read More ›
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Bradford City offer Nahki Wells new contract
By Jason McKeown Speaking to a room of Bradford City fans prior to Saturday’s game with Leyton Orient, alongside the Supporters Board and Width of a Post, David Baldwin revealed that Nahki Wells has been offered a new contract that… Read More ›
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Above Water
Bradford City 1 Wells 90 Leyton Orient 1 James 45 Saturday 14 December, 2013 Written by Alex Scott (images by Claire Epton, see note below) It was never going anywhere else, was it? For the umpteenth time, Bradford City were… Read More ›
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Maintaining the momentum as Orient come to town
Bradford City vs Leyton Orient preview @Valley Parade on Saturday 11 December, 2013 By Gareth Walker On Saturday Bradford City begin a hectic period of playing five games in two-and- a-half weeks, most of which are against teams who themselves… Read More ›
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League Cup miracle, one year on: Arsenal
Width of a Post’s retrospective look back on last season’s incredible League Cup run has reached Arsenal in the quarter finals – one year ago t0day. Katie Whyatt recalls the night when the Bantams beat the mighty Gunners. Bradford… Read More ›
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League Cup miracle, one year on: the early rounds
On Wednesday it will be exactly one year since Bradford City’s incredible victory over Arsenal. Width of a Post will be continuing its ‘one year on‘ retrospective series with a piece on the Gunners victory, but first David Howker recalls his memories of… Read More ›
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How can we move on if Wells does go?
By Andrew Baxter With the recent speculation surrounding the future of Nahki Wells, how will the club cope should the striker be sold in January? Julian Rhodes, speaking to the Telegraph & Argus, has commented that, “We have to look at… Read More ›