By Jason McKeown The second of Width of a Post’s series looking at fans play off final songs features an outstanding song by Mark Heslop, a.k.a. ‘The Hezzmeister’ – Please Mr Parkinson. Mark told Width of a Post about the creation and… Read More ›
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Back to Wembley: Since our last visit…
By Mahesh Johal Walking down Wembley Way after the League Cup Final was one of my proudest moments as a Bradford City fan. In the dark London sky, the Wembley arch stood bright. Looking at this monument to football, I… Read More ›
Bradford City bring back good times with Wembley return
Burton Albion 1 Maghoma 55 (pen) Bradford City 3 Wells 27+57, Hanson 50 (Bradford City win 5-4 on aggregate) Sunday 2 May, 2013 By Jason McKeown Supporting Bradford City has never been easy. You are mocked and pitied by others…. Read More ›
City lose the plot before setting up a big finale
Bradford City 2 Wells 38 (pen), Thompson 74 Burton Albion 3 Zola 22+28, Weir 44 Thursday 2 May, 2013 By Jason McKeown After the pre-match tension: terror. This was frightening, harrowing, shocking. Every worst fear realised during 45 minutes of… Read More ›
The play offs: This is it
Bradford City vs Burton Albion preview @Valley Parade on Thursday 2 May, 2013 By Luke Lockwood So here we go. At least two more games in what has been a marathon of a season, but the two more games that we… Read More ›
The play offs: Parkinson’s revolution reaches next stage
By Jason McKeown It was all over. But, this time, there was seemingly a good excuse for failure. Already cut well adrift of the play off spots, in mid-March Bradford City faced two Devon games in a week in what… Read More ›
They thought it was all over…its not yet
Cheltenham Town vs Bradford City preview @Whaddon Road on Saturday 27 April, 2013 By Gareth Walker When City lost to Exeter on 16 March we were 10 points behind The Grecians, even the most optimistic amongst us were declaring that… Read More ›
Embrace this – Bradford City are in the play offs
By Mahesh Johal In recent years, the last home game of the season has been somewhat of a jealous affair for us Bradford City supporters. We have witnessed the likes of MK Dons and Swindon celebrate their promotions on our… Read More ›
The Midweek Player Focus #36: Ricky Ravenhill
By Gareth Walker When Ricky Ravenhill signed for Bradford City he was seen as a key figure in what Phil Parkinson was trying to build at the club. This was evident after his semi-successful loan spell was turned into… Read More ›
Good manager or the right manager?
By Alex Scott and Jason McKeown Alex: I’ve had something bouncing around my head for a while now that I’ve wanted to discuss with you, and with Phil Parkinson’s contract situation still lingering, it feels like a good time to… Read More ›