Bradford City went down to a 3-2 defeat against a strong Cheltenham side that underlines the scale of the League Two challenge.
Opinion
The fight is back
Bradford City are starting to develop a welcome habit of winning ugly, but this cannot be the height of their capabilities.
Width of a Post podcast: Episode 26
The latest Width of a Post podcast is now available to listen to, reviewing early season performances, formations, transfers and expectations. Plus we reflect on the greatest Bradford City crossers of the ball
Resilience
On an important afternoon Bradford City came from behind to win in thrilling circumstances, demonstrating grit and character for the battles ahead.
The Bradford City ambition debate is the result of a lack of vision
The ‘ambition’ debate gets louder when the team loses, but strategy is about the bigger picture and doesn’t get reset after every defeat.
A low key end to Bradford City’s transfer window underlines the ongoing legacy of last season’s mistakes
Bradford City’s transfer activity ended on a disappointing note as the issues of moving on underachievers held back squad strengthening.
The System
Bradford City went down to another disappointing defeat that leaves further questions about Gary Bowyer’s tactical approach.
Managing expectations
Bradford City’s muddling start to the season leaves them falling short of meeting up to some big supporter expectations – but are ambitions realistic?
From Superdome fantasy to boutique reality. The Bradford Bulls Ground Question
Beyond any shadow of a doubt this is a defining moment for the history and direction of professional sport in the Bradford district.
After two steps forwards, it’s two steps back as Bradford City are beaten at home
After promising back-to-back wins, Bradford City tripped themselves up and endured their first defeat of the season.
