By Jason McKeown Further to the news we reported on Monday that Scott Brown was on the verge of leaving Bradford City for St. Johnstone, Width of a Post was able to catch up with the 18-year-old about why he has chosen… Read More ›
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Scott Brown set to leave Bradford City for St. Johnstone
By Jason McKeown Width of a Post understands that Scott Brown is on the verge of signing for Scottish Premier League outfit St. Johnstone after being informed he could find a new club, due to the extremely high likelihood of… Read More ›
He managed Bradford City #2: Peter Jackson
By Alex Scott Candles in the Dark 1. Peter Jackson stands sixth in the Bradford City all-time post-war appearance list. ‘Jacko’ is up on the pantheon of City heroes, not just for what he did for the club (a lot),… Read More ›
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?”
Cup Final: Phil Parkinson’s crowning moment
By Luke Lockwood Football is a fickle industry no more so than for football managers. Victory one day and you’re touted as a future England manager, but get beat the following week and you can be receiving the dreaded vote… Read More ›
Cup Final: My son used to work at the Co-op
By Michael Hanson When my son James walks out at Wembley on Sunday, I know that there will be a tear in my eye. Myself, my wife and rest of the family will be there watching; feeling hugely proud of what… Read More ›
FIFA rules against Bradford City on Mark Stewart
By Jason McKeown FIFA has today announced that Bradford City must pay Falkirk 250,000 euros compensation for the signing of Mark Stewart in the summer of 2011. Stewart arrived at Valley Parade on a free transfer; but being only 22-years-old… Read More ›
Bradford City vs Arsenal League Cup QF build-up: the players
By Jason McKeown It was one of those startling moments which made you groan about the celebrity nature of modern football. A point where the gap between the haves and have-nots looked wider than ever. It is January 2006 and… Read More ›
In Parky We Trust – so now let’s set about keeping him
By Jason McKeown When Phil Parkinson lines up against Arsene Wenger in the Valley Parade dug outs next month, he might choose to take a moment to reflect on the symbolism of the occasion and how far the City manager’s career… Read More ›
The Midweek Player Focus #24: James Hanson
By Jason McKeown Teams doing well invariably attract media attention. And so it was for Bradford City at the peak of early season form, when on the day of the Port Vale game The Sun newspaper ran a feature on… Read More ›