By Katie Whyatt There was something unfitting about the way I found out. Sunday morning, freezing in a caravan 85 miles away from Bradford, glancing up wearily from a magazine, my dad pointing at the ‘news in brief’ section of… Read More ›
Opinion
A (magic) man for all ages
By Jason McKeown As Phil Parkinson drove into work last Friday, he would have been mentally preparing for one of the most difficult meetings of his managerial career. Telling any footballer you are effectively making them unemployed is never easy,… Read More ›
That’s character
By Jason McKeown Not too many players released by Bradford City over the past decade got to leave with their head held high; but as Garry Thompson begins the search for a new club, he deserves to reflect on his… Read More ›
A little patience can go a long way
By Matt Birch It is around this time of year that we hear which of our youth players have been given contracts and which have been released (last year it was the 10th of April this information was released). It… Read More ›
The Midweek Player Focus #58: Aaron Mclean
Aaron Mclean’s first few months have Bradford City have proven a struggle, and more is expected of the striker next year if the Bantams are to mount a play off push.
A very Good Friday
By Philip Jackson Andrew Davies is harder than I am, much harder. I’ve had a bit of a sore knee recently, ooh it’s been achy, lots of driving and that heavy clutch pedal has set it off alright, got a… Read More ›
The Midweek Player Focus #57: Jason Kennedy / Matty Dolan
Jason Kennedy and Matty Dolan have both attempted to wrestle hold of a place in Bradford City’s midfield this season, with mixed results.
Who should stay and who should go?
Written by Gareth Walker (all images: Mike Holdsworth) It’s that time of year again where thoughts are turning to which names will be on the retained list and, conversely, which players Bradford City fans will be waving goodbye to during… Read More ›
The Midweek Player Focus #56: Kyle Bennett
Kyle Bennett is struggling to convince the Valley Parade crowd that he is worth making his loan move a permanent one during the summer.
Smells like Team Spirit?
By Ron Beaumont It has to be said and as is always the case, Jason has said it so well, but the phrase I picked out straight away was “there is a growing stench that is becoming difficult to avoid”…. Read More ›