Bradford City resume their league campaign with a weekend visit from Rochdale, enjoying the tag of ‘overachievers’.
Rochdale
The Midweek Player Focus #60: Jason Kennedy
Jason Kennedy was seemingly on his way out of the club, but has bounced back to become one of City’s key players.
The good times continue
An impressive 2-0 away victory at Spotland leaves Bradford City handily placed in the early league table – and the doom and gloom of pre-season is quickly becoming a distant memory.
A (magic) man for all ages
By Jason McKeown As Phil Parkinson drove into work last Friday, he would have been mentally preparing for one of the most difficult meetings of his managerial career. Telling any footballer you are effectively making them unemployed is never easy,… Read More ›
The Midweek Player Focus #57: Jason Kennedy / Matty Dolan
Jason Kennedy and Matty Dolan have both attempted to wrestle hold of a place in Bradford City’s midfield this season, with mixed results.
The Kennedy Assassination?
By Mark Davis It’s not as lonely as you’d think up here behind the picket fence. Many have gathered on this unrealistic grassy knoll and, if I didn’t know better, I’d say they were willing me to shoot. Aim low… Read More ›
The bests bits of pre-season
As Bradford City prepare to play Athlone Town tonight – their first of two friendlies in Ireland this week – Width of a Post writers look back upon their favourite memories of past pre-seasons. Mark Scully I’m not normally ones… Read More ›
City make their first new signing of the summer as Jason Kennedy becomes a Bantam
By Gareth Walker Bradford City today made their first foray into the transfer market this summer by announcing that they had completed the free transfer signing of Rochdale midfielder Jason Kennedy on a two year deal. Durham-born Kennedy was long… Read More ›
2012/13 season review: He’s magic, ya know
By Joe Cockburn It was no secret that in the first five years of City’s dragged out stay in League Two, a midfield general had been the missing element. Messers Flynn, McLaren, Evans, Bullock, Bolder, Doherty, Worthington, Ravenhill all tried… Read More ›
Caught out but not out of anything
Bradford City 2 Connell 19 (pen) + 36 (pen) Rochdale 4 Gornell 6 + 40, Tutte 28, Grimes 33 Saturday 29 December, 2012 By Jason McKeown This must have seemed like a rude awakening to Phil Parkinson. To see the side… Read More ›