Kyel Reid has departed Valley Parade after Preston North End offered the speedy winger a two-year deal – he will be sadly missed.
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Duty of care
By Jason McKeown On Saturday morning, as Kyel Reid continued to comes to terms with his long road to recovery from a serious knee injury picked up at Bramall Lane last weekend, he was greeted by what might have begun… Read More ›
He managed Bradford City #6: Peter Taylor
By Jason McKeown Mark Lawn was the last member of the Bradford City board to make his mind up about Peter Taylor. Halfway through a three month trial period at the back end of the 2009/10 season, Lawn contrasted Taylor’s… Read More ›
Aston Villa vs Bradford City build up: What this means (part one)
The Width of a Post is incredibly proud to present a two-part series about the significance of Bradford City’s two-legged semi final with Aston Villa, written by two City supporters of different generations. First up, 16-year-old Joe Cockburn writes about… Read More ›
Five reasons why Parkinson is getting it right (so far)
By Jason McKeown 1. Players are very well organised Watching each of the three wins over the last week, one aspect which has really stood out to me is how organised and well drilled the players look to be this season…. Read More ›
The Midweek Player Focus #20: Kyel Reid
By Alex Scott Phil Parkinson’s first signing at Bradford City, Kyel Reid immediately became the squad’s most important player. Last year, the squad’s primary ailment was their chronic one-dimensionality. Kyel Reid was that one dimension. In a perceived relegation battle… Read More ›
The Midweek Player Focus – close season special #6: Paul Heckingbottom (03/04)
The Width of a Post’s Midweek ‘Player Focus – Close Season Special’ series continues with a look back at the very difficult 2003/04 season, as Jason McKeown remembers Paul Heckingbottom. “Heckingshocking” was what my wife Rachel nicknamed Paul Heckingbottom as… Read More ›
The Midweek Player Focus – close season special #2: Joe Colbeck (07/08)
Part two of The Width of a Post’s ‘Midweek Player Focus – Close Season Special’ series sees Gareth Walker revisit 2007/08 and the year Joe became a Valley Parade favourite. Joe Colbeck was another of City’s home-grown players to win… Read More ›
The Midweek Player Focus – close season special #1: Luke O’Brien (08/09)
The Width of a Post’s regular feature ‘The Midweek Player Focus’ has taken a close season break. But to keep us going through the summer, we are going to run a spin off weekly feature looking back at past official… Read More ›
The Midweek Player Focus #13: Nahki Wells
For this week’s Midweek Player Focus, Width of a Post is delighted to welcome the highly talented Alex Scott from Concentrate on the League, who looks at the fledgling career of the Boy from Bermuda. Enjoy. Nahki Wells has always… Read More ›
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