Part one of an indepth retelling of the tragic events of 11 May 1985 – including the heroic efforts of people that saved lives.
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Is the 2019/20 season over for Bradford City?
Bradford City’s 2019/20 promotion hopes might just be over, but there’s a more important prize for us all to fight for.
Deriving strength and inspiration from the memory of 11 May, 1985
The fast-approaching anniversary of the Valley Parade fire disaster offers valuable community inspiration to take in these difficult times.
Lessons from History: Life during Wartime
The current Covid crisis is having a huge impact on Bradford City, but there are lessons in its history that could help steer the path forward.
Bradford City seasons re-reviewed: 2003/04
Bradford City’s centenary season should have been a source of celebration, but instead it turned out to be one of the most difficult seasons in the club’s history.
The Premier League Years #15: Leeds United
Bradford City’s big chance to defeat their bitter rivals in the top flight was undermined by a flight of stairs, leading to one of the most extraordinary moments in Premier League history.
The Premier League Years #14: West Ham
One of the all-time greatest Premier League matches featured Bradford City, but it had late Bantams heartbreak.
Championship Manager – Bradford City style (part seven)
Bradford City’s Championship Manager adventure in the Premier League is proving well above expectations, as a true Bantams legend returns to bolster the attack.
Bradford City seasons re-reviewed: 2016/17
The 2016/17 season saw Bradford City come agonisingly close to reaching the Championship, after an impressive campaign that featured just seven league defeats.
The Premier League Years #13: Arsenal
Bradford City’s Premier League survival hopes were improving due to an increasingly impressive home record – with some big guns falling down at Valley Parade.