From Protests To Promotion – Bradford City Back In League One
Rewind to Easter 2024, and Bradford City felt like a club on its knees. Beneath the surface, most fans — apart from the more media-savvy — may not have realised it, but there had been a battle going on for months before it. Not on the pitch, but across social media and through local media […]
What’s Happened to Calum Kavanagh?
When we signed Calum Kavanagh from Middlesbrough in January it is fair to say he came to the club with a good pedigree and good reports from the Boro fans that keep a close eye on matters outside the first-team. And on the pitch for Bradford City there initially looked to be flashes of a […]
Stick or Twist, Time To Move On Hughes And Bring In Warnock?
Whether you think Mark Hughes was saved from the sack by the late strike on Saturday by Jamie Walker in the dying embers of injury time to a team in Harrogate Town that in reality we shouldn’t even be playing, or you think he should be given more time, sometimes life serves up an opportunity […]
Concerns about fans on board HMS Piss The League and the spread of the Mark Hughes Effect virus.
They’re selling faster than Bradford City season tickets! Boarding passes to the famous HMS Piss The League are growing in popularity among a number of Bradford City supporters. Many seem blissfully unaware of its less than illustrious history. Its maiden voyage was captained by Gary Bowyer in 2019 but tragedy stuck when it hit iceberg […]
Ryan Sparks provides more insight into Valley Parade goings on in Podcast interview.
Bradford City CEO Ryan Sparks has come in from a lot of unfair criticism from a section of Bradford City supporters since the moment he took up the role. He has been an easy target for some fans who don’t fully understand his job and certainly have minimal understanding of the different aspects of running […]
Levi Sutton Extends His Stay At Valley Parade – What else are we waiting to hear?
Levi Sutton has become the latest player to re-sign for Bradford City having signed a 2 year deal with the Bantams. Due to a photo being leaked on Twitter this morning the news won’t have come as a big shock when it was finally announced. Many already expected him to put pen to paper when […]
Very Competitive Budget and PoundShop Bargains
There are many Bradford City supporters vehemently defending Stefan Rupp and seem to be under the impression that he is putting money into the playing budget. They will accuse me of jumping to conclusions prematurely about low budget signings whilst they simultaneously claim Rupp is backing Hughes, when it is definitely too early to know […]
The Mark Hughes Dilemma – Part 2 – How the fans & Rupp are the key to promotion.
Having looked at the challenges that have faced previous managers since Michael Collins, and taken a delve into how the club has got it’s self into a vicious cycle of mainly signing players to plug gaps rather than having the freedom to sign their preferred targets, in this part I will talk you through the […]
Mark Hughes named Bradford City manager – there is a god!
Imagine the scene, Ryan Sparks is sat in his office at Valley Parade under pressure like he’s never been before, whilst Stefan Rupp is somewhere in Germany, probably a race track, trying to forget Derek Adams said Bradford City won’t find a better manager than him. Sparks is busy sifting through a list of candidates, […]