By Jason McKeown There were five minutes to go when substitute Alan Connell volleyed the ball home from the edge of the area to give Bradford City a priceless advantage over 10-men Torquay United. As the players saw the game… Read More ›
Opinion
What matters more?
By Jonathon Ellerton I have sat and thought about this for a while, as I have watched our season seemingly come to an end since we played Arsenal at home. I was sat in the Kop that night, and I… Read More ›
Preparing to cope with impending gloom
By Jason McKeown So let’s talk about happiness, and let’s talk about achievement. After Bradford City’s 1-1 draw with Aldershot Town on Saturday, many City supporters are far from happy about another winless home game and the lack of reduction… Read More ›
The Midweek Player Focus #31: Garry Thompson
By Mark Scully Hopefully the injury Garry Thompson suffered at Vale Park on Tuesday night in the 0-0 draw with Port Vale isn’t too serious, as in recent weeks and months he has started to show the type of form… Read More ›
The need to retain Phil Parkinson
Port Vale vs Bradford City preview @Vale Park on Tuesday 5 March, 2013 By Jason McKeown As York City manager Gary Mills was ordered to pack up his desk less than an hour after seeing his side lose 2-0 to Bradford… Read More ›
This Sporting Life
By Emma Levine It was something of a cultural high when first experiencing camel wrestling in Turkey, back in 1992, the beginning of my first trip of many to Asia. In this Aegean village, on a cold January afternoon, I… Read More ›
The Midweek Player Focus #30: Stephen Darby
By Mahesh Johal My first assessment of Stephen Darby was at the Crown Ground, Accrington. It was one of those disappointing matches City fans had seen before. In front of us was beatable opposition. The fans travelled in their numbers,… Read More ›
A low key transfer window, but was there a need for anything but?
By Jason McKeown The story – as told by David Baldwin during a Q&A session at Cullingworth Conservative Club on Monday night – was that Phil Parkinson and other Bradford City staff were at Valley Parade on transfer deadline evening,… Read More ›
The Midweek Player Focus #29: Zavon Hines
By Damien Wilkinson As we continue to savour the euphoria of City’s recent cup semi final glory, it is a timely reminder of how football emotions quickly change and can unexpectedly transfer from one extreme to the other. In the… Read More ›
The eyes of the world are upon us, but it is what we see with our own that matters
By Jason McKeown If I have one regret about Bradford City’s time in the Premier League, purely from the perspective of being a supporter, it was the lack of interest I took in the national media coverage at the time…. Read More ›
