By Jason McKeown The reaction from supporters in each camp, when the news was announced last month that Bradford City were in talks to buy the Bradford Bulls, was depressingly familiar. “How would unsuccessful Division Four owners help us?” cried… Read More ›
Opinion
Finding the line between banter and abuse
By Jason McKeown The first local away trip of the season, and a first ever trip to the New York stadium – you can be sure that this weekend’s clash between Rotherham and Bradford City will attract a healthy away… Read More ›
Valley Parade school falls through, for now?
By Jason McKeown After the optimism of Saturday’s five-star Bantams show, news has broken today – via education message boards and then Twitter – that the planned Valley Parade primary school within the old club shop has fallen through. The Financial Times… Read More ›
The disparity, and what it could mean
By Jason McKeown So, on Saturday was it a case of Bradford City being utterly magnificent, or AFC Wimbledon being utterly woeful? The answer, as is so often the case in these situations, probably lies somewhere in-between. Nevertheless, on an… Read More ›
The table never lies – or does it?
By Phil Abbott Many a lively debate between fans of the same, or even different clubs, has included the old cliché ‘the table never lies’. Statistically speaking I guess, it can only be true of the final league standings, but… Read More ›
Caught up in a woeful Flexi-card rollout
By Omar Eliwi My initial brief for this article was to add to Luke’s match report – my thoughts on Phil Parkinson’s summer business and, having witnessed our first home match, our prospects for the coming season. But instead of… Read More ›
2012/13 season preview: Who do you see as being the key man in the squad?
The Width of a Post writing team conclude our season preview series by sharing their views on who will be key man this season, and their changing attitude towards life in League Two. Who do you see as being the… Read More ›
2012/13 season preview: How do you think Bradford City will do this season?
In the build up to the start of the League Two campaign, a handful of Width of a Post writers have taken to the pundit chair to answer a series of Bradford City questions. Parts two and three to follow… Read More ›
10 years on: administration (part four)
Concluding our short series reflecting on the 10th anniversary of Bradford City going into administration for the first time, Jason McKeown looks back at the role of chairman Geoffrey Richmond and the mixed legacy he left behind. March 2002, and… Read More ›
A Bradford City fan’s guide to Ireland
For Bradford City fans travelling to Ireland next week to watch the Bantams’ tour of the country, City exile Richard Cowman has put together this rather excellent and useful guide to drinking and tourist hotspots.
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