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Mark Stewart leaves Bradford City
By Jason McKeown Mark Stewart has today had his contract terminated by Bradford City following an unsuccessful spell at Valley Parade. The 23-year-old striker – signed from Falkirk last summer alongside Chris Mitchell and Jack Compton – made 15 appearances… Read More ›
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Believe: the fixtures are out
By Jason McKeown It is, traditionally at least, one of the defining moments of the close season. In one quick swoop, the publishing of the fixture list suddenly sees your weekend plans for 10 months pencilled into place. Compared to… Read More ›
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City’s 2012/13 approach auditioned by England
By Jason McKeown It is, in my time watching football at least, the most different and unique England team that I have ever seen. Largely very organised (apart from a crazy 10-minute second half spell against Sweden), tactically-minded and ultra… Read More ›
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Despair as David Syers leaves Bradford City
By Jason McKeown David Syers has this afternoon joined League One Doncaster Rovers on a free transfer. That’s right, the out of contract player who we were apparently offering a low wage to stay, and who was apparently no longer… Read More ›
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A change of approach to loan players?
By Jason McKeown “We don’t want to come to the end of August saying we’ve got to go into the emergency (loan) market. If we do, we’ve done something wrong.” The above quote from Julian Rhodes, which appeared in the… Read More ›
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Notts County up first for Bantams
Bradford City will kick off the 2012/13 campaign with a trip to Notts County in the League Cup, probably on Tuesday 14 August (two months from now). As a result of the 2012 Olympics, the Football League has scheduled for… Read More ›
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The Midweek Player Focus – close season special #4: David Wetherall (05/06)
This week’s Width of a Post ‘Midweek Player Focus – Close Season Special’, looking back on past player of the season winners, sees Jason McKeown revisit 2005/06 and the crowning of David Wetherall. There’s a theory about the Premier League which… Read More ›
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The Seen Unseen
By Alex Scott Last week saw Lee Bullock sign a one-year deal with his former club York City upon their return to the Football League. After he helped Bradford City avoid relegation for another year, his name did not appear on… Read More ›
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Here come the Euros
By Jason McKeown The question “what are you doing this weekend?” gets uttered in every office up and down the country hundreds of times on a Friday, and – working in a team of non-football-interested-women – I always feel a… Read More ›
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Garry Thompson set to join City?/Bully moves to York
By Jason McKeown Width of a Post has heard a credible whisper that former Scunthorpe United winger Garry Thompson today held productive talks at Valley Parade about signing for the Bantams. The 31-year-old spent the majority of his career at Morecambe and –… Read More ›
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