Not since 1999 have Bradford City achieved a promotion. “If (the 2013 team) were to seal promotion at Wembley, it would be very plausible to imagine them being talked about in the same vein as the team of 1999, and that we will be still be looking back on their achievements 14 years from now.”
Previews
Back to Wembley: Divided family loyalties
A tale of divided family loyalties over Bradford City’s meeting with Northampton Town.
Back to Wembley: The Northampton perspective
The opposition view of the play off final.
Back to Wembley: Play off final song two – Please Mr Parkinson
By Jason McKeown The second of Width of a Post’s series looking at fans play off final songs features an outstanding song by Mark Heslop, a.k.a. ‘The Hezzmeister’ – Please Mr Parkinson. Mark told Width of a Post about the creation and… Read More ›
Back to Wembley: Since our last visit…
By Mahesh Johal Walking down Wembley Way after the League Cup Final was one of my proudest moments as a Bradford City fan. In the dark London sky, the Wembley arch stood bright. Looking at this monument to football, I… Read More ›
Back to Wembley: Exorcising the Swansea City demons
By Jason McKeown For any lower league club, reaching a major cup final is an incredible achievement. But fortunately in Bradford City’s case, our season will not be defined by it. The League Cup miracle will stay with us forever…. Read More ›
They think it’s all over…not just yet
Burton Albion vs Bradford City preview @Pirelli Stadium on Sunday 5 May By Mark Danylczuk It could have been worse. It could have been better. But I think we will take the one goal deficit at ‘half time’. Indeed, Garry… Read More ›
The play offs: This is it
Bradford City vs Burton Albion preview @Valley Parade on Thursday 2 May, 2013 By Luke Lockwood So here we go. At least two more games in what has been a marathon of a season, but the two more games that we… Read More ›
The play offs: Behind enemy lines
Width of a Post’s Mahesh Johal caught up with former Burton striker Greg Pearson to get his thoughts on the forthcoming play off semi final between Bradford City and the Brewers. I first came across Greg at university. Unlike most,… Read More ›
The play offs: The rallying cry
By James Storrie So this is it. It all boils down to this. Six years of nothingness later, this is what we have been waiting for. 180+ minutes of frantic effort, blood, sweat – maybe ever tears – are required from… Read More ›