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 ›
League Two
League One is ‘miles better’ for Bantams
By Phil Abbott As the dust settles on the unforgettable 2012/13 season, plans for the new 2013/14 League One campaign are already afoot for Bradford City as contracts are beginning to be tied up, the ‘release list’ is in preparation… Read More ›
Present perfect
Match report of Bradford City sealing promotion to League One following a 3-0 victory over Northampton Town.
Back to Wembley: Play off final song three: Bradford Calling
By Jason McKeown West Yorkshire covers band have got in on the Bradford City play off act, with a superb re-working of The Clash’s London Calling – Bradford Calling. Drummer Tino Palmer told Width of a Post the story behind… Read More ›
Back to Wembley: A night at the movies with a Bradford Blockbuster
“The Bantams’ incredible year would form an ideal script for Hollywood executives to sink their teeth into, especially if the journey ends with victory in the play off final.”
Back to Wembley: We never do it the easy way, do we?
“Before this season we hadn’t been to Wembley to see our team 17 years, and now we’re going twice in one magical campaign. Sure, we’ve had to put up with a lot, but at the moment we’re pretty lucky really, aren’t we?”
Parkinson’s new deal is a rare victory for long-term thinking
By Jason McKeown I will be honest with you, I feared the worst when it came to this season – and the chief reason for that was Julian Rhodes and Mark Lawn. The Joint Chairmen’s five-year dual stewardship of Bradford… Read More ›
A rollercoaster week for Bradford City
By Phil Abbott There are fanatics the world over who travel inordinate distances, splashing exorbitant cash, to enjoy the exhilaration of the world’s fastest, longest and most white-knuckle generating rollercoasters imaginable. These apparently eccentric, irrational and somewhat maverick thrill seekers… Read More ›
Bradford City bring back good times with Wembley return
Burton Albion 1 Maghoma 55 (pen) Bradford City 3 Wells 27+57, Hanson 50 (Bradford City win 5-4 on aggregate) Sunday 2 May, 2013 By Jason McKeown Supporting Bradford City has never been easy. You are mocked and pitied by others…. Read More ›
They think it’s all over…not just yet
Burton Albion vs Bradford City preview @Pirelli Stadium on Sunday 5 May By Mark Danylczuk It could have been worse. It could have been better. But I think we will take the one goal deficit at ‘half time’. Indeed, Garry… Read More ›