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2012/13 season preview pt 4: Finding an exit strategy
By Jason McKeown It was supposed to be a relatively quick visit, League Two. We’d be here for two, three years tops. Treating stop offs at the likes of Accrington, Rochdale and Dagenham as a quirky adventure we could one… Read More ›
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2012/13 season preview pt 3: The hardest and tightest of League Twos
By Mark Scully Last season saw Swindon Town romp away with the League Two title, the Paolo Di Canio effect definitely worked wonders at the County Ground. The Swindon board took a gamble on Di Canio, going in a different… Read More ›
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A Trialist impresses amongst A N Other and F Orgettable
Bradford (Park Avenue) 3 O’Brien 17, James 36, Deacey 76 Bradford City 1 Thompson 23 (pen) Tuesday 7 August, 2012 By Joe Cockburn A man with no name always brings with him interest and excitement, and he was the shining… Read More ›
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2012/13 season preview pt 2: Parkinson aims to correct the past imperfect
By Damien Wilkinson We are all probably familiar with the standard disclaimer found on investment-related products, stating that past performance does not guarantee future performance. As we approach the start of the 2012/13 season, given the last few years of… Read More ›
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2012/13 season preview pt 1: Can City afford this team?
By Jason McKeown A two-year cycle has shaped Bradford City ever since relegation from League One in 2007. On even numbered years, the club has spent the close season talking up promotion chances and spending relatively big. But after such… Read More ›
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Filling an RR-shaped hole
Bradford City 0 Bury 3 McLaughlin OG 5, John-Lewis 19, Elford-Alliyu 61 Saturday 4 August, 2012 By Jason McKeown Unless you’re one of those trolls who pollutes the T&A message boards panicking about the slowness of signings, chances are you… Read More ›
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Nathan Doyle re-joins Bradford City
By Jason McKeown There have been many different ways I’ve heard about a new Bradford City signing over the years, but sitting inside Valley Parade and watching the players warming up – and then realising the unfamiliar one going through… Read More ›
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5-1 – The greatest Bradford City matches of the last 50 years (as voted by Bradford City supporters of 2012)
5: Everton 2 City 3 (25th January 1997) FA Cup The best City goal of all time? You’d be hard pressed to beat the sheer outrageousness of Chris Waddle lobbing Neville Southall from just inside his own half to place… Read More ›
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Nothing else to do right now but enjoy the forgettable
Guiseley AFC 0 Bradford City 4 Gary Jones 31, Ritchie Jones 34, Wells 62 + 78 Wednesday 1 August, 2012 By Jason McKeown So much of pre-season becomes meaningless and easily forgotten when viewed retrospectively – and yet when you’re… Read More ›
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