Author Archives
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He managed Bradford City #4: Stuart McCall
By Katie Whyatt To Bradford City fans, Stuart McCall needs no introduction. He is hailed by many as the Bantams’ greatest ever player; the prolific, heart-on-his-sleeve midfield dynamo bound to the club by emotion, tragedy and triumph, and who boasts… Read More ›
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Farewell Matt Duke
By Jason McKeown Matt Duke’s time at Bradford City has followed a narrative increasingly familiar with many of Phil Parkinson’s signings. After a less than auspicious start, negative judgements are made that seem certain to be cast in stone, only… Read More ›
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Bradford City’s unsung hero – talking to Nick Allamby (1/2)
By Nick Beanland Nick Allamby is Head of Sports Performance at Bradford City. He, along with Phil Parkinson and Steve Parkin, signed a new three-year deal shortly after the epic 2012/13 season. Nick very kindly agreed to speak to me last week as… Read More ›
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He managed Bradford City #3: Colin Todd
By Jason McKeown There surely isn’t another manager in modern Bradford City history who split opinion to the level of Colin Todd. Highly respected by a section of supporters for bringing stability and calm following a turbulent period, Todd was… Read More ›
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The Ticketzone fiasco rumbles on…
By Martin Davison For all the message-board and T&A coverage of the Ticketzone play off final ticket fiasco – where hundreds of Bradford City fans who bought tickets found their card was later the subject of fraudulent use – there will… Read More ›
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Austrian side almost do a Bradford City
By Philip Jackson Have you heard the one about a team of underdogs who won a cup final and just missed out on promotion this year? At first glance you may of thought that I’d got it all a little… Read More ›
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Hooray – the Fixtures are out!
By Gareth Walker Yesterday evening I noticed that City had moved from the League Two page on the BBC website onto the League One Page. It suddenly made the crossover seem more official in my mind. The old season was… Read More ›
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He managed Bradford City #2: Peter Jackson
By Alex Scott Candles in the Dark 1. Peter Jackson stands sixth in the Bradford City all-time post-war appearance list. ‘Jacko’ is up on the pantheon of City heroes, not just for what he did for the club (a lot),… Read More ›
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The Width of a Post – a best of 2012/13
By Jason McKeown Bradford City’s marathon 2012/13 season was the subject of in-depth coverage from Width of a Post at every step of the way. A special section, with links to all match reports and other articles, had now being… Read More ›