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Maintaining form is set to keep City up (but has kept them weighted down)
Six straight away defeats – with the only goal scored an own goal gifted by the opposition – is relegation form. But fortunately for Bradford City, what is even more like relegation form are the dreadful runs Barnet (one win… Read More ›
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Final reflections on Crawley brawl as City accept their fine
Even allowing for the fact a decade of misery has left us Bradford City supporters somewhat desensitised to the pain of losing, there was something extraordinarily distressing about the two hours that followed the Crawley defeat last month. Travelling home… Read More ›
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The Midweek Player Focus #13: Nahki Wells
For this week’s Midweek Player Focus, Width of a Post is delighted to welcome the highly talented Alex Scott from Concentrate on the League, who looks at the fledgling career of the Boy from Bermuda. Enjoy. Nahki Wells has always… Read More ›
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Defeat for City, but we can still be happy with the outcome of Easter weekend
Shrewsbury Town 1 Grandison 16 Bradford City 0 Monday 9 April, 2012 By Luke Lockwood The Greenhous Meadow Stadium was the destination for Skipton and Craven Bantams first official trip. After a quick bacon sandwich and coffee at ‘Spoons (they… Read More ›
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George Galloway to find investor for Bradford City?
The recently elected Bradford West MP, George Galloway, is quoted in today’s Daily Express about trying to use his Middle East contacts to find new investment for the Bantams. He said: “I have big plans for Bradford City FC. With… Read More ›
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City face difficult away trip with the pressure eased
Shrewsbury Town vs Bradford City match preview @New Meadow on Monday 9 April, 2012 Tuesday 1 March 2011; former Bradford City midfielder Steven Schumacher has just hit a stunning free kick from 30 yards out that flew into the top corner,… Read More ›
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Parkinson finds inspiration from those he was overlooking
Bradford City 2 Hanson 38, Fagan 54 (pen) Southend United 0 Friday 6 April, 2012 Maintaining such a large squad is always going to result in some bruised egos. Yet there was something hugely uplifting about the fact a number… Read More ›
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The cost of short-term thinking
Bradford City vs Southend United preview @Valley Parade on Friday 6 April, 2012 As Bradford City’s relegation plight continues to look very serious, there has been some talk this week about how the club should be looking to develop a… Read More ›
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The Midweek Player Focus #12: Simon Ramsden
Since Simon Ramsden joined Bradford City in the summer of 2009, the Bantams have played 150 matches. Despite been first choice right back for each of the four different City managers over that period, the 30-year-old has only played 50… Read More ›