By Ian Hemmens After the Glorious 2012/13 season that we had as a club and fans alike, how do you follow and improve on it as you take steps to meet the challenge of a higher division? What was Phil… Read More ›
Midweek Player Focus
The Midweek Player Focus #49: Mark Yeates
By Jason McKeown Mark Yeates must have thought he was certain to start at Notts County on New Year’s Day. As Phil Parkinson planned a team without the services of Nahki Wells up front, Yeates, who replaced the injured Bermudian… Read More ›
The Midweek Player Focus #48: Matthew Bates
By Jason McKeown January is going to prove a busy for Bradford City. There is seemingly a long list of players surplus to requirements, and a certain star striker destined to regularly appear in tabloid newspaper transfer gossip columns. Lower down the priority list… Read More ›
The Midweek Player Focus #47: Andy Gray
By Jason McKeown It is a common theme of a Bradford City winless run that supporters will look for the answers in reserve. Take a check at who is on the sidelines and, in particular, those who haven’t figured for… Read More ›
The Midweek Player Focus #46: Garry Thompson
By Gareth Walker Garry Thompson is a player that had been familiar with Bradford City supporters long before he actually played in claret and amber, after impressing whilst turning out for Morecambe against the Bantams back in 2007. Stuart McCall’s… Read More ›
The Midweek Player Focus #45: Kyel Reid
By Mahesh Johal “The Forgotten Waiting man” In the early part of the season it was stated that Kyel Reid was the “forgotten man” after Wembley. I understand why he was called this, but I disagree with the statement. Indeed,… Read More ›
The Midweek Player Focus #44: Rory McArdle
By Katie Whyatt It was only a matter of minutes before the knee-jerk reaction to the Wolves game spread like a virus through the Twitter-sphere. “Needed Andrew Davies today.” “Missing Davies at the moment – can’t come back soon enough.”… Read More ›
The Midweek Player Focus #43: Alan Connell
By Alex Scott It’s tough not to be pessimistic about Alan Connell’s future at the club. The cracks in the foundations of the seldom seen squad player are only exacerbated by the news that nominal Club Captain Ricky Ravenhill –… Read More ›
The Midweek Player Focus #42: Jon McLaughlin
By Jason McKeown He’s suffered from a few false dawns, and continues to have his share of critics in the stands, but it appears as though Jon McLaughlin has finally claimed the title that he has spent over five years… Read More ›
The Midweek Player Focus #41: Nahki Wells
By Katie Whyatt It wasn’t how it was supposed to be. At least, it wasn’t how he’d hoped it would be. It wasn’t how anyone had hoped it would be – especially the prodigious goalscorer who had been so influential… Read More ›