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The table never lies – or does it?
By Phil Abbott Many a lively debate between fans of the same, or even different clubs, has included the old cliché ‘the table never lies’. Statistically speaking I guess, it can only be true of the final league standings, but… Read More ›
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Caught up in a woeful Flexi-card rollout
By Omar Eliwi My initial brief for this article was to add to Luke’s match report – my thoughts on Phil Parkinson’s summer business and, having witnessed our first home match, our prospects for the coming season. But instead of… Read More ›
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Finding the right sport as Bantams make strong VP start
Bradford City 1 Hanson 59 Fleetwood Town 0 Tuesday 21 August, 2012 By Luke Lockwood Here we go again – new hopes, new expectations and a new season begins at Valley Parade. The chairmen have been busy men over the… Read More ›
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Setting early benchmarks as City host Fleetwood Town
Bradford City vs Fleetwood Town match preview @Valley Parade on Tuesday 21 August, 2012 By Rob Craven Bradford City and Valley Parade host their first competitive action of the 2012/13 season tonight, and what a place to start the away… Read More ›
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Kicking off League Two with a familiar story as City lose to Gillingham
Gillingham 3 Kendall 43, 54 (pen), Weston 88 Bradford City 1 Wells 62 (pen) Saturday 18 August, 2012 By Gareth Walker It’s a long way home from The Costa Del Gillingham. Someone commented that we should have got on to… Read More ›
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Hines and McHugh join Parkinson’s Bantams
By Jason McKeown Hours before the big League Two kick off, Bradford City manager Phil Parkinson has announced two more signings to bolster the squad. Former West Ham United winger Zavon Hines and defender Carl McHugh have signed one-year deals… Read More ›
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Ending the near-perfect summer as City kick off at Gillingham
Gillingham vs Bradford City match preview @The Priestfield Stadium on Saturday 18 August, 2012 By Jason McKeown 104 days have passed since Bradford City ended the 2011/12 league campaign with a credible draw against champions Swindon Town, and the general… Read More ›
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2012/13 season preview: Who do you see as being the key man in the squad?
The Width of a Post writing team conclude our season preview series by sharing their views on who will be key man this season, and their changing attitude towards life in League Two. Who do you see as being the… Read More ›
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2012/13 season preview: What have you made of PP’s transfer business?
Continuing our pundit series counting down to the start of the League Two season, Width of a Post writers share their views on Phil Parkinson. What have you made of Phil Parkinson’s summer transfer business? Ian Sheard: Astute. I am… Read More ›
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2012/13 season preview: How do you think Bradford City will do this season?
In the build up to the start of the League Two campaign, a handful of Width of a Post writers have taken to the pundit chair to answer a series of Bradford City questions. Parts two and three to follow… Read More ›