By Luke Lockwood There are 11 men who will forever be associated with the most memorable night in Bradford City’s history. 11 men who are suddenly in the national spotlight. These players have performed what some will go as far… Read More ›
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Aston Villa vs Bradford City build up: What this means (part one)
The Width of a Post is incredibly proud to present a two-part series about the significance of Bradford City’s two-legged semi final with Aston Villa, written by two City supporters of different generations. First up, 16-year-old Joe Cockburn writes about… Read More ›
Back to reality, as City look to kick-start promotion hopes against Oxford
Bradford City vs Oxford United preview @Valley Parade on Saturday 12 January, 2013 By Mahesh Johal After the elation of Tuesday night’s cup triumph, Bradford City return to league action by welcoming Oxford United to Valley Parade. The victory over… Read More ›
Half time team talk: What City need to do at Villa Park to secure a famous victory
By Mark Danylczuk Well, who saw that one coming?! The focus of my planned article has changed somewhat, as I didn’t expect to be writing from the viewpoint that City are in the ascendency going into the second leg. Simply put,… Read More ›
Bradford City 3 Aston Villa 1: How the players rated
By Gareth Walker Somehow, I have got the impossible task of rating the individual performances of Tuesday night’s heroes out of ten. I really wanted to give them all full marks, and certainly nobody deserves anything less than a nine… Read More ›
Bradford City stand 90 minutes away from Wembley after stunning Villa
Bradford City 3 Wells 19, McArdle 78, McHugh 88 Aston Villa 1 Weimann 82 Tuesday 8 January, 2013 By Jason McKeown What just happened? As someone tasked with writing a match report of tonight, I’m somewhat lost for words. Expectations… Read More ›
Bradford City travel to Barnet approaching something of a crossroads
Barnet vs Bradford City preview @Underhill on Saturday 5 January, 2013 By Alex Scott Phil Parkinson made his way at Valley Parade by resting people in cup games. Ever since he’s been here, the league has been the priority and… Read More ›
Review of 2012 – part two
Part two of our Review of 2012 (part one here) sees Width of a Post writers select their favourite Match of 2012 and their Player of 2012. Just one premise for the Match of 2012: no one was allowed to… Read More ›
A New Year but little reason for change
Morecambe 0 Bradford City 0 Tuesday 1 January, 2013 By Luke Lockwood The New Year promises to be an exciting one for Bradford City: a League Cup semi final, a second chance of Wembley in the Johnstone’s Paint Trophy and… Read More ›
Caught out but not out of anything
Bradford City 2 Connell 19 (pen) + 36 (pen) Rochdale 4 Gornell 6 + 40, Tutte 28, Grimes 33 Saturday 29 December, 2012 By Jason McKeown This must have seemed like a rude awakening to Phil Parkinson. To see the side… Read More ›