By Jason McKeown There are 21 games left for Bradford City this season, but increasingly thoughts need to begin turning towards the long-term. The sale of Nahki Wells has split opinion amongst support, but one of the main threads has… Read More ›
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We Made History – where do we go from here?
By Phil Woodward 2013 will live long in the memory for all associated with Bradford City, due to two Wembley visits in a season and promotion from League Two. We currently sit in the top half of League One; and although many… Read More ›
Maintaining the momentum as Orient come to town
Bradford City vs Leyton Orient preview @Valley Parade on Saturday 11 December, 2013 By Gareth Walker On Saturday Bradford City begin a hectic period of playing five games in two-and- a-half weeks, most of which are against teams who themselves… Read More ›
Catching up with David Baldwin (part two)
Part two of Width of a Post’s in-depth chat with Bradford City’s Head of Operations/Chief Executive David Baldwin (part one here) By Jason McKeown Although much has gone well for the club over the past 12 months, there has been… Read More ›
10 years of writing about Bradford City
By Jason McKeown It was only a 1-0 defeat, but the scoreline flattered the beaten Bantams. Ipswich Town had played us off the park and should have won by three or four goals, with only a 10-minute rally at the… Read More ›
The Bantams crow again
Last season’s successes on the pitch have provided a great platform for Bradford City’s further advance. The outgoing Chair of the Supporters Trust, Alan Carling, reflects on the possibilities for future development. Football clubs in Britain have been owned and run… 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 ›
Speaking to Julian Rhodes – part two
Continuing from part one, Julian Rhodes talks to WOAP editor Jason McKeown about the historic 2012/13 season, the future of Nahki Wells and the renting of Valley Parade. WOAP: How important is the youth set up? Our youth system is very successful…. Read More ›
Speaking to Julian Rhodes – part one
By Jason McKeown I’m about to meet Bradford City joint-chairman Julian Rhodes and have just realised that I have sick on my shoulder. 11 weeks since becoming a dad for the first time, my limited parenting experience meant I did not… Read More ›
2013/14 season preview: Managing expectations
By Jason McKeown They say that old habits die hard. And for the Bradford City community, the challenge this season is surely to maintain the feel-good factor of 2012/13 rather than reverting to type and allowing negativity to flourish during… Read More ›