20-26 April 2013 By David Pendleton The inaugural Bantams’ History Week takes place in late April to coincide with the 102nd anniversary of Bradford City AFC’s FA Cup triumph, 26 April 1911. On that fateful day Bantams became the first… Read More ›
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Beyond Wembley: What can bring Bradford together?
26 February 2013, 6:30-8:00pm Carlisle Business Centre, 60 Carlisle Road, Bradford, BD8 8BD By Helen Stroud Bradford City have thrilled a city and surprised the whole country by becoming the first team from English football’s fourth division to reach a… Read More ›
BANTAMSPAST update and news of a new book
By John Dewhirst When it was first announced that the new school would be opening in the VP office block it was hoped that the BANTAMSPAST museum could be relocated elsewhere in the ground – for example in the Bantams… Read More ›
FIFA rules against Bradford City on Mark Stewart
By Jason McKeown FIFA has today announced that Bradford City must pay Falkirk 250,000 euros compensation for the signing of Mark Stewart in the summer of 2011. Stewart arrived at Valley Parade on a free transfer; but being only 22-years-old… Read More ›
Wembley song number two: The Spirit of Bradford City
By Jason McKeown Hot on the heels of the Corrigan Brothers recording a song about Bradford City’s appearance at Wembley, Bradford City supporter Simon Crabtree has written and recorded his own effort, named ‘The Spirit of Bradford City’. It’s already… Read More ›
Fancy a retro 80s Bradford City to wear at Wembley?
By Jason McKeown Bradford City’s Wembley date with Swansea has prompted all manner of talk about kits. The club’s shirt suppliers, Nike, are unable to produce any new stock of this season’s kits, meaning fans looking to ensure they are… Read More ›
Ritchie Jones leaves Bradford City
By Jason McKeown Bradford City’s transfer deadline day activity has concluded with the not-all-together-surprising-but-still-very-sad-news that Ritchie Jones has departed the club after his contract was paid up. The 26-year-old midfielder was signed by Peter Jackson/Archie Christie in the summer of… Read More ›
Width of a (Wembley) Post
“Bradford City are going to Wembley! Bradford City are going to Wembley!” Martin Tyler, Villa Park, Tuesday 22 January. The tickets are on sale and the countdown is on! Bradford City will play Swansea City in the League Cup Final… Read More ›
Obama Songsters get behind Bradford – “There’s no one as Wembley as Bradford City”
By Ger Corrigan (lead singer) Corrigan Brothers, the Irish Band who have amassed over ten million Youtube hits as well as charting all over the world, with their huge international hit “There’s no one as Irish as Barack Obama” and who… Read More ›
Ryan Dickson signs for Bradford City
By Jason McKeown Southampton left back Ryan Dickson will tomorrow sign for Bradford City on loan until the end of the season. The 26-year-old began his career at Plymouth Argyle (when they were in the Championship) and made a name for… Read More ›