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The next chapter begins
Guiseley AFC 0 Bradford City 4 Connell 15, Wells 73, Ravenhill 79, De Vita 84 Saturday 13 July, 2013 Written by Jason McKeown (Images by Alex Dodd, see note below) The great contradiction about pre-season friendlies is that as much as… Read More ›
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Pre-season begins at Guiseley with much to prove
Guiseley AFC vs Bradford City preview @Nethermoor on Saturday 13 July, 2013 By Jason McKeown If Bradford City’s return to League One after a six-year break represents a relative step into the unknown, the warm up begins tomorrow once more… Read More ›
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He managed Bradford City #9: Paul Jewell
By Jason McKeown Looking back on Paul Jewell’s time managing Bradford City is akin to sitting back in a comfortable recliner chair, sipping a glass of cold beer whilst listening to your favourite album. It is comfort food for the… Read More ›
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How Bradford City inspired me to be a footballer
By Maurice Tillotson Our luxury coach threaded its way along Manningham Lane towards Bradford City’s home ground at Valley Parade. The crowd was starting to build up and early comers, wearing their claret and amber scarves, shook their fists or gave us… Read More ›
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He managed Bradford City #8: David Menzies
By Ian Hemmens David Menzies had possibly the hardest job of any Bradford City manager. How do you follow a legend and possibly the greatest manager the club has ever had? David Menzies was born in Kirkcaldy, Scotland, to a… Read More ›
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Transfer talk
By Andrew Baxter It is that time of the season again, where the rumour mill goes into overdrive over potential new signings. But this summer, could the picture be more settled for City? For the first team in six or… Read More ›
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He managed Bradford City #7: Chris Kamara
By Gareth Walker “There’s only one Chris Kamara!”, was our anthem of choice on 26th May 1996 as we earnt our first promotion in 11 years. The venue was the old Wembley stadium, it was the first time that we… Read More ›
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A sad goodbye to Will Atkinson
By Jason McKeown “It is really heartening to see the change in Atkinson, who has had unrivalled support from Phil Parkinson, which adds affirmation to the manager’s ability to sign, develop and mould players into the current City squad.” Width… Read More ›
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The good news continues as McHugh and Doyle sign on and Mark Yeates arrives
By Gareth Walker The news of Bradford City making their first new signing of pre-season yesterday has been followed up quickly by the announcement that Carl McHugh and Nathan Doyle have signed one-year extensions to their contracts and will both… Read More ›
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City make their first new signing of the summer as Jason Kennedy becomes a Bantam
By Gareth Walker Bradford City today made their first foray into the transfer market this summer by announcing that they had completed the free transfer signing of Rochdale midfielder Jason Kennedy on a two year deal. Durham-born Kennedy was long… Read More ›
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