By Jason McKeown It is just shy of one year ago since I met with David Baldwin in his Cullingworth local for an in-depth interview for Width of a Post – and it’s fair to say that plenty has happened… Read More ›
Wembley 2013
In 2013, Bradford City went to Wembley twice in a matter of months – reaching the League Cup Final and earning promotion via the play offs.
The Midweek Player Focus #41: Nahki Wells
By Katie Whyatt It wasn’t how it was supposed to be. At least, it wasn’t how he’d hoped it would be. It wasn’t how anyone had hoped it would be – especially the prodigious goalscorer who had been so influential… Read More ›
Speaking to Julian Rhodes – part two
Continuing from part one, Julian Rhodes talks to WOAP editor Jason McKeown about the historic 2012/13 season, the future of Nahki Wells and the renting of Valley Parade. WOAP: How important is the youth set up? Our youth system is very successful…. Read More ›
Farewell Matt Duke
By Jason McKeown Matt Duke’s time at Bradford City has followed a narrative increasingly familiar with many of Phil Parkinson’s signings. After a less than auspicious start, negative judgements are made that seem certain to be cast in stone, only… Read More ›
The Ticketzone fiasco rumbles on…
By Martin Davison For all the message-board and T&A coverage of the Ticketzone play off final ticket fiasco – where hundreds of Bradford City fans who bought tickets found their card was later the subject of fraudulent use – there will… Read More ›
The best is yet to come?
By Andrew Baxter I kid you not; someone called me a “glory hunter” a couple of weeks ago, for following my beloved Bradford City to Wembley. How times have changed! Being 17-years-old, I only vaguely remember the “glory years” of… Read More ›
Maintain Radio Silence
By Philip Jackson I began this season in a familiar and comfortable football rut. I refer to the general world of football consumption, the things I listened to, the things I watched and the people and outlets I got it… Read More ›
2012/13 season review: Life on the road
By Gareth Walker I was recently reminded that, back in June, I made the bold statement I would only be attending two away games during the 2012/13 campaign. Including the two trips to Wembley, I ended up attending 18 –… Read More ›
2012/13 season review: The best trip, I’ve ever been on
By Jason McKeown It was the year of walking onto the field to the supporter-created song ‘claret and amber’. Of hooped home shirts. Of Flexi-cards. A year where Valley Parade was filled to capacity for the first time in over… Read More ›
Back to Wembley: A night at the movies with a Bradford Blockbuster
“The Bantams’ incredible year would form an ideal script for Hollywood executives to sink their teeth into, especially if the journey ends with victory in the play off final.”
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