By Mark Davis It’s not as lonely as you’d think up here behind the picket fence. Many have gathered on this unrealistic grassy knoll and, if I didn’t know better, I’d say they were willing me to shoot. Aim low… Read More ›
Gary Jones
When there is nothing else to give
Sheffield United 2 Murphy 7, Maguire 40 Bradford City 2 Jones 56, Hanson 63 Saturday 18 January, 2018 By Jason McKeown Stripped bare of confidence, enthusiasm and even dignity – there was at least one admirable quality that a forlorn-looking… Read More ›
Year Zero
Bradford City 1 Hanson 1 Bristol City 1 Wagstaff 11 Saturday 11 January, 2014 By Jason McKeown For someone who is only 5 foot 7 inches tall, Nahki Wells casts a large shadow. Less than 24 hours after his dramatic… Read More ›
Where are we as a club and what have we learned so far?
By Gareth Walker Nahki Wells has dispelled any fears that he might struggle with the step up to League One as he has continued to terrorise defences in a higher division. As such, this has served to intensify speculation over… Read More ›
Where’s the glue?
Notts County 3 Campbell-Ryce 32, McGregor 88, Grealish 90 Bradford City 0 Wednesday 1 January, 2014 By Jason McKeown (picture by Kieran Wilkinson) Everything is broken, and for Phil Parkinson this is a big, big test of his managerial ability…. Read More ›
The bigger picture as Swindon come to Valley Parade
Bradford City vs Swindon Town preview @Valley Parade on Sunday 29 December, 2013 By Jason McKeown “Aw, you can come up with statistics to prove anything, Kent. Forty percent of all people know that.” Homer Simpson That bloody stat. It… Read More ›
The In Crowd
Oldham Athletic 1 Clarke-Harris 23 Bradford City 1 Wells 21 Sunday 1 December, 2013 By Jason McKeown (image by Kieran Wilkinson) The scale of the challenge has suddenly hit home. If Bradford City are going to achieve the stated objective of… Read More ›
Back to winning ways after City edge Dons thriller
MK Dons 2 Bamford 35, Williams 72 (pen) Bradford City 3 Wells 21, Reid 43, Kennedy 84 Saturday 23 November, 2013 Words and images by Mark Danylczuk Ah, that winning feeling. It has been missing for some time, but it’s… Read More ›
Parkinson looks for character as Coventry City come to town
Bradford City vs Coventry City preview @Valley Parade on Sunday 17 November, 2013 By Jason McKeown The outstanding progress made by Bradford City over the past two years is not simply down to Phil Parkinson having greater resources than his… Read More ›
Where does the squad go from here?
By Jason McKeown “Every time we go out on the pitch, we are representing our families, we’re representing the supporters and we’re fighting for our livelihoods. It didn’t look like that to me today though, and I am not accepting… Read More ›