Northampton Town vs Bradford City preview @Sixfields on Saturday 14 April, 2012 By Mark Scully Easter Monday’s narrow 1-0 defeat away at Shrewsbury Town added to the misery the Bantams are currently enduring on their travels at the moment, the… Read More ›
Luke Oliver
Final reflections on Crawley brawl as City accept their fine
Even allowing for the fact a decade of misery has left us Bradford City supporters somewhat desensitised to the pain of losing, there was something extraordinarily distressing about the two hours that followed the Crawley defeat last month. Travelling home… Read More ›
City face difficult away trip with the pressure eased
Shrewsbury Town vs Bradford City match preview @New Meadow on Monday 9 April, 2012 Tuesday 1 March 2011; former Bradford City midfielder Steven Schumacher has just hit a stunning free kick from 30 yards out that flew into the top corner,… Read More ›
Taking Bradford forwards, not backwards
Plymouth Argyle vs Bradford City match preview @Home Park on Saturday 31 March, 2012 2pm last Saturday. Ahead of the home game with Gillingham, we were are at Bradford City Park, for the grand opening of the new £24 million attraction…. Read More ›
How to move forwards after evening and day of humilation
It has been one of the day’s quirky talking points. Making the BBC National news and international headlines; even Robbie Savage was asked to give his view. All day long at work, football and non-football fans alike have been keen… Read More ›
Losing everything as City fall into Crawley’s anti-football trap
Bradford City 1 Dagnall 72 Crawley Town 2 Leon Clarke 54, Alexander 76 Tuesday 27 March, 2012 By Luke Lockwood This evening’s match report is written through blurry eyes following 90 minutes trying to look for the ball somewhere in… Read More ›
McLaughlin, Oliver and Davies leave City with a huge hole
The TV footage is utterly shameful. There is no getting away from how badly Jon McLaughlin and Luke Oliver have let the club down in throwing punches towards Crawley Town players at the final whistle – or how potentially devastating… Read More ›
The afternoon Bradford City pulled back from the brink
Bradford City 2 Wells 71, Hanson 82 Gillingham 2 Montrose 25, Ramsden (OG) 56 Saturday 24 March, 2012 Simon Ramsden’s misjudged backpass rolled achingly slowly past the wrong-footed Jon McLaughlin and eventually into the unprotected net. And at 2-0 down,… Read More ›
Feeling good about feeling good
Bradford City 2 Fagan 56 (pen), Hanson 67 Oxford United 1 Hall 72 Saturday 10 March, 2012 Every once in a while, your loyalty and commitment to Bradford City needs that reward of experiencing an afternoon as good as this…. Read More ›
My favourite post-Premier League match – part two
The second of our occasional series of articles looking back at memorable post-Premier League matches – see here for more information – sees Ian Sheard reflect on a superb derby victory from earlier this season. Huddersfield Town 2 Bradford City… Read More ›