By Jason McKeown The new Bradford West MP, George Galloway, is due to attend Bradford City’s fixture with Macclesfield Town on Saturday afternoon, after the club invited him along. The famous (or should than be infamous?) politician has already had… Read More ›
Opinion
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 ›
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 ›
The League Two relegation run in, and what City need to do
All week long I was dreading the prospect of Bradford City losing to Plymouth Argyle – as it seemed as though a loss in Devon would see the sky fall in on Valley Parade and our chances of staying up in… Read More ›
How to move forwards after evening and day of humilation
It has been one of the day’s quirky talking points. Making the BBC National news and international headlines; even Robbie Savage was asked to give his view. All day long at work, football and non-football fans alike have been keen… Read More ›
McLaughlin, Oliver and Davies leave City with a huge hole
The TV footage is utterly shameful. There is no getting away from how badly Jon McLaughlin and Luke Oliver have let the club down in throwing punches towards Crawley Town players at the final whistle – or how potentially devastating… Read More ›
Farewell Robbie
The writing has, in truth, been on the cards for a number of weeks now; but there is still something very sad about seeing Robbie Threlfall depart Valley Parade last week, after his contract was settled with the club. The… Read More ›
Good intentions, wrong approach as Lawn criticises fans
On the eve of Bradford City’s important home match with Gillingham, joint-Chairmen Mark Lawn has made some characteristically blunt statements in the Telegraph & Argus stating that “It’s time for fans to be fans.” He said: “The club has done… Read More ›
Why we shouldn’t start turning on our players
Last week, the Bradford City midfielder Ritchie Jones joined 175 million people around the world in opening a Twitter account, after Bantams’ supporters launched an online campaign entitled #GetRitchieJonesonTwitter. Seven days later, Jones was Tweeting to defend himself when it was speculated he… Read More ›
The striker problem
If there is one lesson to take from Bradford City’s midweek draw against Accrington, it is the club badly needs to find a reliable goalscorer. Having taken a 50th-minute lead through Nahki Wells, the Bantams produced a dominant second half… Read More ›