By Jason McKeown Envy is not only one of the seven deadly sins, it is an unattractive emotion to feel. Back in April 2005, Hull City came to Valley Parade for a League One clash bringing with them one of… Read More ›
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Outstanding Bradford City destroy hapless Carlisle
Bradford City 4 Yeates 20, Wells 24, Hanson 29, Jones 67 Carlisle United 0 Saturday 10 August, 2013 Written by Mark Scully (images by Claire Epton, see note below) League One football returned to Valley Parade with a stylish performance… Read More ›
Human After All
By Alex Scott Well, that was fast. Straightforward and all. No heroics. No last minute miracle comebacks. No superhuman saves, or ‘keeper force field moments. Just a reserve team and “concentrate on the league”. The league has to be the… Read More ›
2013/14 season preview: The players’ expectations (1/2)
By Alex Scott What do we want from this season? What would we class as a successful year? Our expectations are all over the map. There are the pessimists who would take a death-defying charge to 20th. There are the… Read More ›
Seen it all before
Bradford City 1 Thompson 55 Doncaster Rovers 2 Cotterill 22, Bennett 85 Saturday 27 July, 2013 Words and images by Jason McKeown Pre-season is proving to be wholly forgettable, and that suits me just fine. Just a couple of new… Read More ›
Repeating a winning formula
Athlone Town 1 Meredith OG 23 Bradford City 4 Wells 30, Yeates 38, McArdle 40, Connell 84 Tuesday 16 July, 2013 Words and images by Damien Wilkinson After the success of last pre-season’s Ireland trip and fixtures at Wexford and… Read More ›
Bradford City’s unsung hero – talking to Nick Allamby (2/2)
Following part one of Nick Beanland’s interview with Bradford City’s Head of Performance, Nick Allamby, this concluding part looks at training, dieting and plans for next season. By Nick Beanland WOAP: What happens once the players are in for pre-season proper?… Read More ›
The wonderfully dull close season
By Jason McKeown For us Bradford City supporters, the tradition, at this time of the year, is to fret about the lack of signings and worry about the transfer business already completed by our league rivals. This summer looks set… Read More ›
The 2012/13 Width of a Post Player of the Season
By Jason McKeown The Width of a Post writers were asked to vote for their top five players of the 2012/13 season, which saw 10 different players receive votes. In fifth place…Rory McArdle No one was a greater representative of City’s… Read More ›
Team Claret and Amber finish the job
Rating the players’ performance in crushing Northampton Town.