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City 1 Arsenal 1 (3-2 pens): Parkinson re-writes Bradford City’s history
Bradford City 1 Thompson 16 Arsenal 1 Vermaelen 88 (Bradford City win 3-2 on penalties) Tuesday 11 December, 2012 By Jason McKeown Savour this moment. Embrace this feeling of exhilaration. Preserve these emotions. Bradford City have beaten Arsenal. That’s the… Read More ›
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Bradford City vs Arsenal League Cup QF build-up: finally, the big day is here
@Valley Parade on Tuesday 11 December, 2012 By Mark Scully At full time on Saturday after the deserved 1-0 win over fellow promotion chasers Torquay United, there was one chant reverberating around the four stands inside Valley Parade. ‘Bring on the Arsenal,… Read More ›
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Bradford City vs Arsenal League Cup QF build-up: those Premier League days
The League Cup quarter final draw has encouraged Bradford City supporters to reminisce about our two-year spell in the Premier League at the turn of the millennium. Ian Sheard looks back on the halcyon days when Arsenal feared to tread… Read More ›
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Bradford City vs Arsenal League Cup QF build-up: what it means to Arsenal
The ‘fifth place’ trophy and a breeding ground for new talent By Mark Danylczuk “For me, there are five trophies. The first is to win the Premier League, the second is to win the Champions League, third is to qualify… Read More ›
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Bradford City vs Arsenal League Cup QF build-up: the players
By Jason McKeown It was one of those startling moments which made you groan about the celebrity nature of modern football. A point where the gap between the haves and have-nots looked wider than ever. It is January 2006 and… Read More ›
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Not just one of those days
Bradford City 1 Connell 85 Torquay United 0 Saturday 8 December, 2012 By Gareth Walker For so long during the second half of yesterday’s match against Torquay United, it looked like City supporters would be left leaving Valley Parade muttering… Read More ›
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It’s only a cup…FA Cup-less Bradford City go back to league matters
Torquay United vs Bradford City preview @Valley Parade on Saturday 7 December, 2012 By Mark Scully It was all going so well, the feel good factor was dripping from every pillar and post around Bradford. Four Wembley appearances beckoned for… Read More ›
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An evening with Wayne Jacobs
By Jason McKeown Further to our story earlier this week that Jamie Lawrence would be the star guest of the next Skipton Bantams meeting, there has been a change of plan. Jamie can no longer attend, but a very exciting… Read More ›
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Bradford City vs Arsenal – The London Look
By Rob Craven Featuring Stan Grant, Liam Grant, Jim Nicholson and Tom Warden Compared with living in the North, London comes with some minor problems and irritancies. There is the high cost of rent, the constant flow of tourists, the… Read More ›
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The Tuesday Night Club
Port Vale 0 Bradford City 2 Ritchie Jones 46, Forsyth 55 Tuesday 4 December, 2012 By Jason McKeown The end is nigh for myself and evenings like this. It was the middle of 2007 – just as Bradford City fell… Read More ›
