Author Archives
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Who will be player of the season?
By Luke Lockwood The season is coming into the final stages and fortunately – if not quite surprisingly – there is still much to be decided. In previous years this award has often been a foregone conclusion – certainly for… Read More ›
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The long slog reaches the final stretch as Burton come to VP
Bradford City vs Burton Albion preview @Valley Parade on Saturday 20 April, 2013 By Jason McKeown I harboured two personal ambitions going into this season. The first was to attend every single Bradford City home match, league and cup; the… Read More ›
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The Midweek Player Focus #36: Ricky Ravenhill
By Gareth Walker When Ricky Ravenhill signed for Bradford City he was seen as a key figure in what Phil Parkinson was trying to build at the club. This was evident after his semi-successful loan spell was turned into… Read More ›
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Rotherham set back tests City’s powers of recovery
Bradford City 0 Rotherham United 2 Frecklington 80 (pen), Agard 90 Tuesday 16 April, 2013 By Jason McKeown The margin of error is squeezed even tighter, the tension racked up another notch. If Bradford City are going to hold on to… Read More ›
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Consolidation is the aim of the game
Bradford City vs Rotherham United preview @Valley Parade, Tuesday 16 April, 2013 By Mark Danylczuk Automatic promotion? You would have laughed at the thought a couple of months ago but the dream was very real at the 90th minute on… Read More ›
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Ugly scenes reflect badly on Bradford City supporters
By Mahesh Johal Roberto Martinez made a poignant point about Wigan’s supporters after his team’s eventful FA Cup Semi Final win over Millwall. Criticised for the number of unsold tickets for the Wembley occasion, Martinez argued that Wigan should be… Read More ›
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Do you still believe?
By Mike Harrison With the twin last minute blows of a Burton winner from Matt Paterson and Sam Togwell snatching an added time equaliser for Chesterfield against City on Saturday, the four-point swing effectively rules City out of that final… Read More ›
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The fleeting glimpse of the top three
Chesterfield 2 Darwikwa 70, Togwell 90 Bradford City 2 Wells 36, Ravenhill 79 Saturday 13 April, 2013 By Jason McKeown The feeling of despondency, at full time, was overwhelming. Sam Togwell’s injury time equaliser for Chesterfield was utterly, utterly heart-breaking…. Read More ›
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A walk through the history of Bradford sport
Bradford city centre 10.30am-noon, 20 April 2013 By David Pendleton The hidden sporting history of Bradford will be brought to life in a guided walk around the city centre on Saturday 20 April. The walk, staged as part of the… Read More ›
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City go to Chesterfield closing in on the play offs
Chesterfield vs Bradford City preview @Proact Stadium on Saturday 13 April, 2013 By Joe Cockburn The play off picture could really take shape this weekend, as Bradford City travel to fellow late contenders Chesterfield. Both clubs also sit joint top… Read More ›