By Jason McKeown A two-year cycle has shaped Bradford City ever since relegation from League One in 2007. On even numbered years, the club has spent the close season talking up promotion chances and spending relatively big. But after such… Read More ›
2012/13
Filling an RR-shaped hole
Bradford City 0 Bury 3 McLaughlin OG 5, John-Lewis 19, Elford-Alliyu 61 Saturday 4 August, 2012 By Jason McKeown Unless you’re one of those trolls who pollutes the T&A message boards panicking about the slowness of signings, chances are you… Read More ›
Tourism
Bray Wanderers 1 Dooney 85 Bradford City 2 Wells 22, Hannah 61 Saturday 28 July, 2012 By David Lawrence What fortunes have become of the travelling City faithful whilst touring Ireland, I wondered. I was really looking forward to hearing… Read More ›
Off and on
Tadcaster Albion 1 Gray 80 Bradford City 7 Hannah 8, 33 (pen), Davies 29, Hanson 35, Wells 51, Reid 70, Swain 88 Saturday 21 July, 2012 By Alex Scott Staring out the window of the speciously named ‘Coastliner’ meandering nauseously… Read More ›
Personal taste, but I’m not jumping through hoops about City’s new kit
By Jason McKeown The launching of a new Bradford City kit will always split opinion. The design and colour scheme is a matter of personal preference, and with a core customer base of 10,000 people we will never universally agree… Read More ›
Still nothing
By Alex Scott The past week in football has been defined by two moments for me, two feelings. Primarily, the stomach punch defeat for the England national team (which still stings). And the other was the lack of joy I… Read More ›
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 ›
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 ›
Reversing the slide as Bradford City season ticket sales exceed expectations
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.
On a Saturday afternoon…
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 ›
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