Phil Parkinson has endured a difficult start to 2016, but he needs his squad to rise to the standards of the high-performing 2012/13 and 2014/15 teams.
League One
The balancing act, as Bradford City’s late victory offers a springboard to better times
City 2 Fleetwood 1: A dramatic late winner breathes new life into the Bantams’ faltering promotion hopes.
A depleted Bradford City forward line are desperate for goals as Fleetwood come to town
Billy Clarke’s injury and Jamie Proctor’s lack of availability adds to Bradford City’s striking woes for the visit of Fleetwood.
Bashful Bantams welcome the in-form Tykes to Valley Parade
City welcome a resurgent Barnsley team to Valley Parade looking to start making up ground on the top six.
The start of something different
Port Vale 1 City 1: A debut to remember from Jamie Proctor helps 10-men Bantams pick up a useful point at Port Vale, as the squad shake up starts to take shape.
The Oldham Verdict: Gary Liddle would be a huge loss and winning isn’t everything
The WOAP pundit team give their verdict on City’s uninspiring win over Oldham, and the future of Gary Liddle
The rain finally stops but Bradford City make heavy weather of seeing off 10-man Oldham
City 1 Oldham 0: The Bantams go back to winning ways but leave a healthy home crowd underwhelmed.
The Midweek Player Focus #68: Devante Cole
Devante Cole enjoyed an exceptional start to life at Valley Parade but has struggled of late – and this follows an early career pattern that he needs to address.
Five tactical solutions Phil Parkinson might consider to reverse Bradford City’s league slump
Phil Parkinson has a key month ahead of him as he tries to turn around a team that has begun to wobble. So what can he do to fix it tactically?
Give Cole a chance
Devante Cole has found opportunities difficult to come by of late, and he has been unfairly criticised by some supporters.