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Stick or twist as Parkinson looks to get the best out of City
Aldershot Town vs Bradford City match preview @The Recreation Ground on Saturday 10 November, 2012 By Jason McKeown As Will Atkinson – a favourite of this parish – worked tirelessly to create an opening against Chesterfield long after many of… Read More ›
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In Parky We Trust – so now let’s set about keeping him
By Jason McKeown When Phil Parkinson lines up against Arsene Wenger in the Valley Parade dug outs next month, he might choose to take a moment to reflect on the symbolism of the occasion and how far the City manager’s career… Read More ›
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Not exactly fireworks!
Bradford City 0 Chesterfield 0 Tuesday 6 November, 2012 By Luke Lockwood Excitement like Wigan can’t happen every week. The lowest crowd at Valley Parade this season witnessed City being held to a 0-0 by Chesterfield and those who did… Read More ›
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Back to The Bread and Butter as City learn to Prioritise
Bradford City vs Chesterfield preview @Valley Parade on Tuesday 6 November, 2012 By Gareth Walker After our recent Cup excursions, City return to League action with the visit of Chesterfield tonight. It has been ten days since our controversial defeat… Read More ›
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Taking the FA cup seriously
Northampton Town 1 Moult 61 Bradford City 1 Atkinson 32 Saturday 3 November, 2012 By David Lawrence Those that went to ‘that match’ on Tuesday night will be familiar with the type of location where Northampton Town have relocated themselves…. Read More ›
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Bradford City vs Arsenal: a great occasion, so long as we get it right
By Jason McKeown When Manchester United’s Scott Wootton fouled Chelsea’s Ramires in the penalty area just as the referee Lee Mason was due to blow full time on a 3-2 United win, you could hear the groans from Bradford City fans… Read More ›
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The other cup competition, as City head to Northampton
Northampton Town vs Bradford City FA Cup preview @Sixfields Stadium on Saturday 3 November, 2012 By Mark Scully Suddenly on Wednesday evening, out of nowhere, I found myself having a lot of time and respect for two people. One being… Read More ›
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The Midweek Player Focus #25: Luke Oliver
By Alex Scott Watching Ricky Ravenhill’s sending off, all momentum built up over the past week dissipated, like air from a punctured forehead. It was frustrating, but such things have become commonplace in football: the Bradford City captain showed a… Read More ›
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Proud, so proud, as Bradford City defeat Premiership Wigan
Wigan Athletic 0 Bradford City 0 Bradford City win 4-2 on penalties Tuesday 30 October, 2012 By Jason McKeown Wow. What can you say such a fantastic evening that deserves its prominent placing in Bradford City’s history? When Matt Duke… Read More ›
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City’s Premier challenge – last one out, turn off the lights
Wigan Athletic vs Bradford City League Cup preview Tuesday 30 October, 2012 By Phil Abbott Such is life; there are more questions than answers. That is, at least for now. City are completing their buildup to another epic Capital One… Read More ›