By Alex Scott The Square Ball had it right. Nahki Wells going to Leeds would have been bad, but at least they’re a bigger team, you know? You can rationalise that. But them? THEM? That stings. That really stings. Not… Read More ›
Opinion
A best of Nahki
By Mahesh Johal, Gareth Walker, Nick Beanland and Andrew Baxter “Please don’t go, please don’t go, I love you so, I love you so, Please break my heart… (Alt J, Breezeblocks)” None of us wanted him to go, however we… Read More ›
The need for sensible planning
By Jason McKeown There are 21 games left for Bradford City this season, but increasingly thoughts need to begin turning towards the long-term. The sale of Nahki Wells has split opinion amongst support, but one of the main threads has… Read More ›
Is the Nahki Wells transfer a better deal than it looks?
By Jason McKeown Undisclosed fee. If there’s one term guaranteed to rile football fans, it is the cloak of anonymity that a transfer can be buried underneath with the label of ‘undisclosed fee’. Why do clubs insist on doing this?… Read More ›
The boy did Well(s)
By Jason McKeown It was one of those wonderful summer evenings, and the sun could still be seen at is slowly set over the towering hills that flank the Aire Valley. And at Silsden’s ASDA Community Foundation stadium, a group… Read More ›
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 ›
A view looking in from the outside
By Richard Cowman It was an interesting outsider’s view in many ways. Since falling in love with Bradford City again last season, the recent home game with Swindon was my first visit to Valley Parade since that memorable first leg encounter against… Read More ›
Where are we as a club and what have we learned so far?
By Gareth Walker Nahki Wells has dispelled any fears that he might struggle with the step up to League One as he has continued to terrorise defences in a higher division. As such, this has served to intensify speculation over… Read More ›
Parkinson considers the loan market
By Matt Briggs Phil Parkinson’s reluctance to use loan players is understandable – especially after last season’s promotion-winning season and run to the Capital One Cup final, but with a half of the season gone in League One I can… Read More ›
2013 reviewed part three: Doing it for Bradford
By Jason McKeown Of all the many, many wonderful Bradford City memories that we can take from 2013 and lovingly store forever, it was the scene of May 22, 2013 which deserves a place amongst the most prominent. On that sunny, spring… Read More ›