City 1 Barnsley 2: The Bantams are out of the JPT, and a worrying pattern is forming.
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Bradford City bow out of the JPT at first attempt
A late Oldham winner sees Bradford City bow out of the JPT in the first round, as fringe players struggle to impress.
The significance of cup competitions as City go to Oldham in the JPT
Bradford City are back in JPT action this week – a competition that did much to help Phil Parkinson during his difficult first few months in charge.
The Football League’s JPT compromise still seems too much of a sacrifice
By Jason McKeown It is entirely possible that, this October, 3,000 or so Bradford City supporters could be sat inside Old Trafford, cheering on the Bantams in a cup tie. Only the home sections of the famous old ground will… Read More ›
Bradford City capsize in Pools catastrophe
Hartlepool United 5 James 25, Franks 48, Burgess 56, Compton 59 (pen), Rodney 87 Bradford City 0 Tuesday 3 September, 2013 By Damien Wilkinson In what is fast becoming an annual JPT cup tie fixture, Bradford City made the trip… Read More ›
Two years of stunning progress leaves few regrets
Hartlepool United vs Bradford City preview @Victoria Park on Tuesday 2 September, 2013 By Jason McKeown Two years to the day since first taking charge of a Bradford City match – a 1-1 draw at Morecambe with Ross Hannah’s late equaliser… Read More ›
City again look for cup relief, this time at Crewe
Crewe Alexandra vs Bradford City JPT preview @Gresty Road on Tuesday 15 January, 2013 By Joe Cockburn It is clear for all to see that Bradford City’s success in the League Cup of late has had an adverse impact on… Read More ›
The Tuesday Night Club
Port Vale 0 Bradford City 2 Ritchie Jones 46, Forsyth 55 Tuesday 4 December, 2012 By Jason McKeown The end is nigh for myself and evenings like this. It was the middle of 2007 – just as Bradford City fell… Read More ›
The marathon continues as City travel to Port Vale in JPT
Port Vale vs Bradford City JPT preview @Vale Park on Tuesday 4 December, 2012 By Jason McKeown So game 29 of the season, and we’ve only completed four months of the nine-month campaign. It is quite extraordinary and – speaking… Read More ›
The price of success as Plan B impresses
Hartlepool United 0 Bradford City 0 (City win 3-2 on penalties) Tuesday 9 October, 2012 By Jason McKeown Perhaps it was the result of confusion about whether the final penalty of the shootout had in fact crossed the line. But… Read More ›