By Mahesh Johal My first assessment of Stephen Darby was at the Crown Ground, Accrington. It was one of those disappointing matches City fans had seen before. In front of us was beatable opposition. The fans travelled in their numbers,… Read More ›
Robbie Threlfall
Look left: Peter Taylor’s left wing returns to Valley Parade
Bradford City vs Morecambe match preview @Valley Parade on Tuesday 18 September, 2012 By Joe Cockburn There will be little to no reaction when City fans see former left back Robbie Threlfall’s name on the team sheet tomorrow evening. It… 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 ›
Three stretches to four as Seip ruled out/FA charge City
A bad week for Bradford City has got a little worse with the news Marcel Seip has been ruled out for the season with injury. The Dutchman has missed the last three games due to a shoulder injury and requires… Read More ›
Farewell Robbie
The writing has, in truth, been on the cards for a number of weeks now; but there is still something very sad about seeing Robbie Threlfall depart Valley Parade last week, after his contract was settled with the club. The… Read More ›
The Midweek Player Focus #4: Marcel Seip
Phil Parkinson’s decision not to move Marcel Seip into his natural centre back position for the visit of Burton Albion last Saturday was arguably the strongest verification to date of how well the Dutchman is performing at left back. No… Read More ›
Luke O’Brien set for talks with Exeter City
Speaking immediately after Bradford City’s 1-1 draw with Burton Albion, manager Phil Parkinson revealed that Luke O’Brien is to have talks with Exeter City about a permanent transfer to the League One club. The 23-year-old has not started for the… Read More ›
Injuries mount as Parkinson looks externally for answers
Bradford City v Burton Albion match preview @Valley Parade on Saturday 21 January, 2012 There will be a 6 foot 7 inch hole in Bradford City’s defence when they line up against Burton Albion tomorrow. Luke Oliver was forced off… Read More ›
Compton returns North as City travel South to face Rotherham
Rotherham United v Bradford City @The Don Valley Stadium on January 2, 2012 Jack Compton has seemingly played his last game for Bradford City after manager Phil Parkinson elected not to offer him a permanent contract; while Liam Moore has… Read More ›
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