Author Archives
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The Midweek Player Focus #45: Kyel Reid
By Mahesh Johal “The Forgotten Waiting man” In the early part of the season it was stated that Kyel Reid was the “forgotten man” after Wembley. I understand why he was called this, but I disagree with the statement. Indeed,… Read More ›
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The youth team – is it a win-win situation?
By Ian Hemmens Isn’t a great feeling being a Bradford City fan again? After the years of depression and drudgery we’ve had to suffer, Phil Parkinson came along two years ago and has enabled us all to walk tall and… Read More ›
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We Made History 2012/13 DVD – available soon
By Jason McKeown Bradford City’s 2012/13 season will never be repeated. For a fourth division team to reach a major cup final – defeating three Premier League teams along the way – and then to come from nowhere to win promotion… Read More ›
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A dispiriting afternoon as City remain off the boil
Crewe Alexandra 0 Bradford City 0 Saturday 2 November, 2013 Written by Jason McKeown (image by Claire Epton, see note below) I hate afternoons like this, where football supporting feels like such a joyless experience. It’s not the spending of… Read More ›
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Five things we learned in October
By Alex Scott City can hang up here Four points from fifteen during the month may imply the opposite, but this month did indicate that the first six weeks from the season were more than a mirage. It was a… Read More ›
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Putting a tough October to bed as City go to Crewe
Crewe Alexandra vs Bradford City preview @Gresty Road on Saturday 2 November, 2013 By Ian Sheard I wasn’t surprised to observe where Crewe are in the league, due to the fact they are not one of the big clubs in the division… Read More ›
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The story of a city
By Philip Jackson This is where we used to stand to meet my Gran off the train It was a spot near here where I first caught sight of the huge black plumes of smoke coming from the North. I… Read More ›
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League Cup miracle, one year on: Wigan Athletic
Width of a Post continues its look back on last season’s incredible League Cup run, as Jason McKeown reflects on the shock victory over Wigan, which occurred a year ago today. Wigan Athletic 0 Bradford City 0 (Bradford City win… Read More ›
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Goal for new book on City’s historical season is to get kids reading
By Mick Shackleton A new children’s book based around Bradford City’s now world famous cup run is being produced by a fans group to get kids reading. ‘The League of Dreams’ is based on a young boy who worked in… Read More ›
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The Midweek Player Focus #44: Rory McArdle
By Katie Whyatt It was only a matter of minutes before the knee-jerk reaction to the Wolves game spread like a virus through the Twitter-sphere. “Needed Andrew Davies today.” “Missing Davies at the moment – can’t come back soon enough.”… Read More ›
