Swansea City vs Bradford City cup final preview @Wembley Stadium on Sunday 24 February, 2013 By Phil Abbott I stumbled over a ladbrokes.com prophecy yesterday regarding Bradford City’s chances of League Cup Final glory. It stated that it would be… Read More ›
Rory McArdle
The Midweek Player Focus #30: Stephen Darby
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 ›
League Two standard officials hinder Bradford City
Fleetwood Town 2 Goodall 21, Parkin 75 (pen) Bradford City 2 Wells 45, Dickson 52 Saturday 2 February, 2013 By Gareth Walker One thing that has been highlighted by City’s magnificent Cup run this season is the massive gulf in… Read More ›
Villa 2 Bradford City 1 (agg 3-4) – how the players rated
By Luke Lockwood There are 11 men who will forever be associated with the most memorable night in Bradford City’s history. 11 men who are suddenly in the national spotlight. These players have performed what some will go as far… Read More ›
The Midweek Player Focus #28: Rory McArdle
By Mahesh Johal Kop, Top Tier, Block J, Row K, Seat 48. Gary Jones raised his hand and swung in the corner. My attention was on Bradford’s main aerial threat James Hanson. Rising above his marker, Hanson won the ball… Read More ›
Bradford City 3 Aston Villa 1: How the players rated
By Gareth Walker Somehow, I have got the impossible task of rating the individual performances of Tuesday night’s heroes out of ten. I really wanted to give them all full marks, and certainly nobody deserves anything less than a nine… Read More ›
Bradford City stand 90 minutes away from Wembley after stunning Villa
Bradford City 3 Wells 19, McArdle 78, McHugh 88 Aston Villa 1 Weimann 82 Tuesday 8 January, 2013 By Jason McKeown What just happened? As someone tasked with writing a match report of tonight, I’m somewhat lost for words. Expectations… Read More ›
Review of 2012 – part two
Part two of our Review of 2012 (part one here) sees Width of a Post writers select their favourite Match of 2012 and their Player of 2012. Just one premise for the Match of 2012: no one was allowed to… Read More ›
In defence of the City defence
By Joe Cockburn Bradford City’s defence have had to deal with a heck of a lot this season. Our two first choice centre backs taking serious injuries in one game left just one experienced pro in the squad. It seemed… 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 ›