Plymouth Argyle vs Bradford City match preview @Home Park on Saturday 31 March, 2012 2pm last Saturday. Ahead of the home game with Gillingham, we were are at Bradford City Park, for the grand opening of the new £24 million attraction…. Read More ›
Craig Fagan
The afternoon Bradford City pulled back from the brink
Bradford City 2 Wells 71, Hanson 82 Gillingham 2 Montrose 25, Ramsden (OG) 56 Saturday 24 March, 2012 Simon Ramsden’s misjudged backpass rolled achingly slowly past the wrong-footed Jon McLaughlin and eventually into the unprotected net. And at 2-0 down,… Read More ›
The Midweek Player Focus #10: Chris Mitchell
There is a great video of Chris Mitchell on Youtube (see below) scoring a 40-yard training ground screamer against the current Torquay goalkeeper Robert Olejnik, back when the pair were playing for Falkirk. It is a superb example of the… Read More ›
Why we shouldn’t start turning on our players
Last week, the Bradford City midfielder Ritchie Jones joined 175 million people around the world in opening a Twitter account, after Bantams’ supporters launched an online campaign entitled #GetRitchieJonesonTwitter. Seven days later, Jones was Tweeting to defend himself when it was speculated he… Read More ›
Wimbledon make good use of bad as City lose the hard way
AFC Wimbledon 3 Midson 33 (pen), 75 (pen), Knott 54 Bradford City 1 Balkestein (og) 36 Tuesday 13March, 2012 By Rob Craven Another Tuesday night brought another Tuesday night fixture for the Bantams. The third on the bounce for a City… Read More ›
How good things could be as Bradford City face Wimbledon
AFC Wimbledon vs Bradford City match preview Tuesday 13 March, 2012 A win for Bradford City in South London this evening, and the points gap to the bottom two could stretch into double figures for the first time all season…. Read More ›
Walking to survival, when running might be preferred
Bradford City vs Accrington Stanley match preview @Valley Parade on Tuesday 6 March, 2012 The Bradford City manager Phil Parkinson’s pre-Dagenham warning that relegation worries were not over may have sadly been proved right by events at Victoria Road – but… Read More ›
Conservative City lack stomach for another fightback
Dagenham & Redbridge 1 Saunders 71 Bradford City 0 Saturday 3 March, 2012 It’s when your football team lets you down in the areas you expect them to be strong that the ultimate betrayal is felt. Matthew Saunders had put… Read More ›
Heading North to Barnet
Barnet 0 Bradford City 4 Fagan 16, Atkinson 36, Reid 57, Wells 87. By Rob Craven Tuesday 28 February, 2012 Having been a keen follower of BfB and Width of a Post for a number of years since my extradition… Read More ›
Sticking together or falling apart as City travel to Barnet
Barnet vs Bradford City match preview @Underhill on Tuesday 28 February, 2012 Saturday should have been a great day for Bradford City, with a 17,000+ crowd the highest at Valley Parade for eight years. But a combination of two dropped… Read More ›