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 ›
League Cup
Not enough in reserve as Bradford City bow out early
Huddersfield Town 2 Vaughan 42 + 54 Bradford City 1 Wells 90 Tuesday 6 August, 2013 Written by Gareth Walker (images by Jason McKeown) There will be no League Cup run this year after an Adam Clayton-inspired Huddersfield Town put paid… Read More ›
Farewell Matt Duke
By Jason McKeown Matt Duke’s time at Bradford City has followed a narrative increasingly familiar with many of Phil Parkinson’s signings. After a less than auspicious start, negative judgements are made that seem certain to be cast in stone, only… Read More ›
The Width of a Post – a best of 2012/13
By Jason McKeown Bradford City’s marathon 2012/13 season was the subject of in-depth coverage from Width of a Post at every step of the way. A special section, with links to all match reports and other articles, had now being… Read More ›
The best is yet to come?
By Andrew Baxter I kid you not; someone called me a “glory hunter” a couple of weeks ago, for following my beloved Bradford City to Wembley. How times have changed! Being 17-years-old, I only vaguely remember the “glory years” of… Read More ›
2012/13 season review: An unforgettable season
Concluding Width of a Post’s 2012/13 season review, writers Gareth Walker, Ian Sheard and Joe Cockburn reflect on a memorable 10 months. Where does the 2012/13 season rank amongst your time supporting Bradford City? Gareth: I think a lot will… Read More ›
2012/13 season review: The best trip, I’ve ever been on
By Jason McKeown It was the year of walking onto the field to the supporter-created song ‘claret and amber’. Of hooped home shirts. Of Flexi-cards. A year where Valley Parade was filled to capacity for the first time in over… Read More ›
The 2012/13 Width of a Post Match of the Season
By Jason McKeown In addition to voting for Player of the Season, Width of a Post writers were asked to rank their favourite matches of the 2012/13 season. In fifth place…City 1 Arsenal 1 (City won 3-2 on penalties) League… Read More ›
The Midweek Player Focus #35: Nahki Wells
By Jason McKeown A superb pass sent him away down the right flank. Just inside the penalty area, he cut inside – taking the number three completely out of the game – and weighed up the options. A cross towards… Read More ›
A season to remember – not one to forget
By Katie Whyatt As the Bantams continue to embark on the crucial last stretch of the season, there seems to be a consensus amongst City fans that, this year, our promotion hopes won’t materialise into anything more, even though there’s… Read More ›
