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Maintaining success, dealing with the consequences
Bradford City vs Shrewsbury Town preview @Valley Parade on Saturday 28 September, 2013 By Gareth Walker Bradford City welcome Shrewsbury Town to Valley Parade this weekend for our final game of September. Coming off the back of achieving a first… Read More ›
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League Cup miracle, one year on: Burton
With no cup run to speak of this season, Width of a Post editor Jason McKeown will be looking back on the spectacular 2012/13 League Cup miracle in a series of articles re-living each round of the adventure. One year… Read More ›
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The Midweek Player Focus #41: Nahki Wells
By Katie Whyatt It wasn’t how it was supposed to be. At least, it wasn’t how he’d hoped it would be. It wasn’t how anyone had hoped it would be – especially the prodigious goalscorer who had been so influential… Read More ›
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Home comforts on the road
By Jason McKeown Phil Parkinson faced the media after his Bradford City side earned their first away win of the season talking less about whether Gary Jones or Garry Thompson got the winner and more the benefits of a Friday… Read More ›
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Back on the front foot
Gillingham 0 Bradford City 1 Jones 8 Saturday 21 September, 2013 Words and pictures by Damien Wilkinson The Bantams approached the match facing a Gillingham side without a win so far in the league, and with manager Martin Allen under… Read More ›
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Bradford City becomes the listening club
By Jason McKeown Bradford City’s decision to re-arrange the re-arranged Tranmere home fixture for Sunday 13 October, rather than the Friday night, is a great example of the progress it has made building positive relations with supporters. It was bad enough… Read More ›
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Looking to solve the away dilemma as City travel to Kent
Gillingham vs Bradford City preview @The Priestfield Stadium on Saturday 21 September, 2013 By James Storrie Despite running away with the League Two title last year, Gillingham are yet to create much of an impression on their new surroundings. For… Read More ›
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1998/99 re-visited: the players’ stories
By Gareth Walker (images by Kieran Wilkinson) It was dream come true for me on Sunday to see the majority of the 1999 promotion winning team back together. I was fortunate enough to be able to attend the question and… Read More ›
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The Midweek Player Focus #40: Stephen Darby
By Jason McKeown Some players are destined never to grab the attention. They go through their careers doing little wrong and never letting anyone down; but their no-frills, steady reliability is there to be admired rather than worshipped. Worth their… Read More ›
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(Still) Bantams Class
By Jason McKeown (images by Kieran Wilkinson) 14 years is a long time in anyone’s life. Yet the invitation to step back in time and watch the 1998/99 promotion winners perform in a special match for Wayne Jacobs’ One in… Read More ›
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