Coventry City vs Bradford City preview @Sixfields (Northampton Town) on Saturday 15 February, 2014 By Alex Scott Coventry City manager Steven Pressley went out of his way to point out how different his team were to Phil Parkinson’s “Dark Age”… Read More ›
Nahki Wells
Five issues facing Phil Parkinson
By Jason McKeown 1) The defence is conceding too many goals Having kept four clean sheets in the first 10 League One matches of this season, the last 21 games have seen just two shutouts. Bradford City have only conceded… Read More ›
The Ballad of the Boy who would have been King
By Alex Scott The Square Ball had it right. Nahki Wells going to Leeds would have been bad, but at least they’re a bigger team, you know? You can rationalise that. But them? THEM? That stings. That really stings. Not… Read More ›
A best of Nahki
By Mahesh Johal, Gareth Walker, Nick Beanland and Andrew Baxter “Please don’t go, please don’t go, I love you so, I love you so, Please break my heart… (Alt J, Breezeblocks)” None of us wanted him to go, however we… Read More ›
Is the Nahki Wells transfer a better deal than it looks?
By Jason McKeown Undisclosed fee. If there’s one term guaranteed to rile football fans, it is the cloak of anonymity that a transfer can be buried underneath with the label of ‘undisclosed fee’. Why do clubs insist on doing this?… Read More ›
Year Zero
Bradford City 1 Hanson 1 Bristol City 1 Wagstaff 11 Saturday 11 January, 2014 By Jason McKeown For someone who is only 5 foot 7 inches tall, Nahki Wells casts a large shadow. Less than 24 hours after his dramatic… Read More ›
The boy did Well(s)
By Jason McKeown It was one of those wonderful summer evenings, and the sun could still be seen at is slowly set over the towering hills that flank the Aire Valley. And at Silsden’s ASDA Community Foundation stadium, a group… Read More ›
Wells on brink of departure as Graham wings in
By Gareth Walker Nahki Wells appears to be on the verge of joining bitter rivals Huddersfield Town as he undergoes a medical and discusses personal terms with them this afternoon. Of all the clubs linked with Nahki over the last… Read More ›
League Cup miracle, one year on: Aston Villa part one
Continuing Width of a Post’s retrospective look back on last year’s astonishing League Cup run, one year ago today Aston Villa came to Valley Parade for the first leg of the semi finals. Alex Scott re-lives an unforgettable night. “Ohhhh my goodness!… Read More ›
The Midweek Player Focus #49: Mark Yeates
By Jason McKeown Mark Yeates must have thought he was certain to start at Notts County on New Year’s Day. As Phil Parkinson planned a team without the services of Nahki Wells up front, Yeates, who replaced the injured Bermudian… Read More ›
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