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• An evening with Simon Parker and Derm Tanner

  By Width of a Post on June 7, 2012

  By Jason McKeown Over the last decade, the pair have seen it all (well apart from Derm’s infamous efforts to get out of Gillingham away each season!), and the next Skipton and Craven Bantams meeting sees the local Bradford City media… Read More ›

• Rory McArdle becomes Parkinson’s second signing

  By Width of a Post on June 6, 2012

  By Jason McKeown The 25-year-old Northern Ireland international centre back, Rory McArdle, has today signed a two-year deal to join Bradford City. McArdle, who began his career at Sheffield Wednesday but only made one appearance, before two loan spells at Rochdale… Read More ›

• The Midweek Player Focus – close season special #3: Nathan Doyle (06/07)

  By Width of a Post on June 5, 2012 • ( 2 )

  The Width of a Post’s close summer ‘Midweek Player Focus – Close Season Special’ series, looking back on past player of the season winners, continues with Alex Scott reflecting on the 2006/07 season – the year that a loan player,… Read More ›

• Reversing the slide as Bradford City season ticket sales exceed expectations

  By Width of a Post on June 3, 2012 • ( 4 )

  By Jason McKeown

  It did not look good just a fortnight ago, and the statements from the club carried a slight whiff of desperation. But as the Bradford City season ticket offer ended on Thursday evening, news that a final total of 8,417 have been sold is surely beyond expectations – representing a huge boost to the club. Once again City will have the highest gates in League Two next season, something which appeared to be in some doubt when initial uptake was poor.

• Exciting times? The office block deal shows business acumen from chairmen

  By Width of a Post on June 1, 2012 • ( 1 )

  By Jason McKeown The next time you walk past the Valley Parade office block – home of the club shop and ticket office until this summer – allow yourself a small grin. Since it was built in 2000, the two… Read More ›

• Introducing the other Bantams

  By Width of a Post on May 30, 2012 • ( 3 )

  

  By Jason McKeown There may not be any Bradford City action for at least another eight weeks, but 3,981 miles away on the other side of the Atlantic, a football team named after the Bantams and who also wear claret… Read More ›

• The Midweek Player Focus – close season special #2: Joe Colbeck (07/08)

  By Width of a Post on May 29, 2012 • ( 2 )

  Part two of The Width of a Post’s ‘Midweek Player Focus – Close Season Special’ series sees Gareth Walker revisit 2007/08 and the year Joe became a Valley Parade favourite. Joe Colbeck was another of City’s home-grown players to win… Read More ›

• On a Saturday afternoon…

  By Width of a Post on May 28, 2012

  

  The good people at Friends of Bradford City FC have come up with a poster advert campaign to promote the 2012/13 season ticket deals, hitting the nail firmly on the head in terms of angle. Mick Shackleton of FoBCFC explained: “It… Read More ›

• Buying into next season’s vision

  By Width of a Post on May 27, 2012 • ( 3 )

  By Jason McKeown On consecutive days last week, the Telegraph & Argus published Bradford City stories about footballers named Andrew definitely or potentially signing up for next season. As statements of ambition and the strategy for next season go, it… Read More ›

• Bradford City season tickets – less than one week to go

  By Width of a Post on May 25, 2012

  The following article was originally written by Jason McKeown for the excellent How Do magazine, but there was a fear it read a bit too much like an advert for the club and so I don’t think it was used. If you’ve… Read More ›

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