Phil Parkinson takes his revamped Bantams side to Crawley Town on Tuesday, hoping to build on a promising start to the campaign.
Previews
Maintaining momentum as City travel to Walsall
As talk of the Bantams drawing Leeds United in the League Cup dominates, City are back in league action this weekend with a trip to Walsall.
Dawn of a new era as City travel to Morecambe
Bradford City are at Morecambe this Tuesday in the first round of the League Cup – a competition held in high affection in this part of the world.
2014/15 previewed: Bradford City must be able to continue relying on their fans
By Jason McKeown When the chips were down and everyone needed to pull together, last season the Bradford public did not let its football club down. Time and time again, the response to adversity and pressure was positivity. Players and… Read More ›
2014/15 previewed: Stephen Darby will go from consistent performer to true leader
By Katie Whyatt In a transfer window moulded by the infamous budget cut, retaining the services of Stephen Darby was high on Phil Parkinson’s priority list. On the back of a campaign in which the defender had played every single… Read More ›
2014/15 previewed: Parkinson faces tough challenges to deliver further progress
By Jason McKeown “I think it’s a big season for Phil,” stated Mark Lawn in early July, although when is it not a big season for any football manager? Unless you are the seemingly unsackable Arsene Wenger, every incumbent in… Read More ›
2014/15 previewed: New season’s expectations must be judged against the three year plan
By Katie Whyatt Expectations. They’re the new elephant in the room. No one wants to talk about them, and can we? They’re a thorny enough issue anyway, without the spanner of an incomplete squad to wrestle with – you can’t… Read More ›
2014/15 previewed: The players (part three)
By Alex Scott Concluding our in-depth player preview (read defence and midfield), today we look at the forward line. Forwards Ins: Billy Clarke (Crawley); Outs: Andy Gray, Jon Stead James Hanson Last season: 34 games (1 sub), 12 goals Contract… Read More ›
2014/15 previewed: The players (part two)
By Alex Scott Yesterday we began our players preview looking at the defence. Today we’re going to focus on the more volatile positions over the summer, the areas with the most change: the midfielders. Midfielders In: Matty Dolan (Middlesbrough), Billy… Read More ›
2014/15 previewed: The players (part one)
Written by Alex Scott (images by Kieran Wilkinson) A summer of revolution at the club has seen a number of City’s established icons over the last couple of seasons depart for pastures new, as Phil Parkinson looks to revamp his… Read More ›
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