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Back to reality, as City look to kick-start promotion hopes against Oxford
Bradford City vs Oxford United preview @Valley Parade on Saturday 12 January, 2013 By Mahesh Johal After the elation of Tuesday night’s cup triumph, Bradford City return to league action by welcoming Oxford United to Valley Parade. The victory over… Read More ›
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Ryan Dickson signs for Bradford City
By Jason McKeown Southampton left back Ryan Dickson will tomorrow sign for Bradford City on loan until the end of the season. The 26-year-old began his career at Plymouth Argyle (when they were in the Championship) and made a name for… Read More ›
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Half time team talk: What City need to do at Villa Park to secure a famous victory
By Mark Danylczuk Well, who saw that one coming?! The focus of my planned article has changed somewhat, as I didn’t expect to be writing from the viewpoint that City are in the ascendency going into the second leg. Simply put,… Read More ›
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Bradford City 3 Aston Villa 1: How the players rated
By Gareth Walker Somehow, I have got the impossible task of rating the individual performances of Tuesday night’s heroes out of ten. I really wanted to give them all full marks, and certainly nobody deserves anything less than a nine… Read More ›
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Bradford City stand 90 minutes away from Wembley after stunning Villa
Bradford City 3 Wells 19, McArdle 78, McHugh 88 Aston Villa 1 Weimann 82 Tuesday 8 January, 2013 By Jason McKeown What just happened? As someone tasked with writing a match report of tonight, I’m somewhat lost for words. Expectations… Read More ›
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Bradford City vs Aston Villa build up: How we got here
It has been some journey to reach this point. Width of a Post writers recall their memories of how Bradford City have made it through five rounds of the League Cup to achieve a spot in the semi finals. Round 1… Read More ›
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Bradford City vs Aston Villa build up: What this game means to Aston Villa
By Mark Scully If Paul Lambert’s side think it will be a stroll in the park at Valley Parade on Tuesday night they might want to have a little word with the stars of Arsenal’s first team that came unstuck… Read More ›
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Bradford City vs Aston Villa build up: The away fans’ view
Ahead of the first leg of Bradford City’s semi final with Aston Villa, The Width of a Post has swapped interviews with the superbly written Villa site, myoldmansaid.com. David Michael answers our questions. When Bradford City and Aston Villa were… Read More ›
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Bradford City vs Aston Villa build up: The Road from Wigan Pier
By David Pendleton I sat in the Orwell pub at Wigan looking out over the Leeds & Liverpool canal. In my mind’s eye I followed the silvery waters as they meander over the Pennines, forming an umbilical link between the… Read More ›