Former Bradford City goalkeeper Matt Duke speaks to Katie Whyatt about his battle with testicular cancer and how he bounced back from a testing first season to become a Bantams legend.
Wembley 2013
We Made History one year on: ending 12 years of hurt
On this weekend one year ago, Bradford City were promoted to League One after defeating Northampton Town 3-0 at Wembley in the play off final. In the first of two articles looking back, Jason McKeown reflects on this unexpected achievement…. Read More ›
Lessons in history as Bradford City go to Coventry
Coventry City vs Bradford City preview @Sixfields (Northampton) on Tuesday 1 April, 2014 By Jason McKeown In the 20 years that the Sixfields stadium, Northampton, has stood, it has never been so overused and yet so sparsely populated as it has this… Read More ›
League Cup miracle one year on: Swansea City
By Jason McKeown It is one year ago today since Bradford City took part in only the second – and in all likelihood the last – major cup final in its history. 33,000 Bradfordonians filled one half of the vast… Read More ›
2013 reviewed by Bantams Banter and Width of a Post
Against a backdrop of 12 years of underachievement and crushing disappointment, 2013 will be fondly remembered by Bradford City fans for decades to come. To reflect back on the many, many achievements of Phil Parkinson and his players, Bantams Banter have recorded… Read More ›
2013 reviewed part three: Doing it for Bradford
By Jason McKeown Of all the many, many wonderful Bradford City memories that we can take from 2013 and lovingly store forever, it was the scene of May 22, 2013 which deserves a place amongst the most prominent. On that sunny, spring… Read More ›
2013 reviewed part two – Bantams Banter witness history being made
Bantams Banter duo Tom and Dom review 2013 – and their first-hand viewing of so many high points.
2013 reviewed part one – the alternative Wembley view
On each of the final three Mondays of 2013, Width of a Post is looking back on an unforgettable year. In part one we reflect on the two visits to Wembley – not from the viewpoint of Bradford City fans in… Read More ›
Sweet dreams are made of this
By Damien Wilkinson Monday 2 December, saw the worldwide premiere of the short film, ‘We Made History – the Fans’, at the Cubby Broccoli cinema in the National Media Museum. Width of a Post was lucky to be amongst those present,… Read More ›
We made history…the fans – a short film
By David Nowakowski Experience a stomach churning tension like your first day at school or wedding day nerves as fans of all ages follow their team to Wembley for the second time in a matter of months. Nervousness and tension… Read More ›
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