Monthly Archives: April 2011
Hereford United 1 – Bradford City 1
Hereford and City will both be playing npower League Two football next season after battling out a 1-1 draw at Edgar Street. Jake Speight put City in front from the penalty spot in the 81st minute but with three minutes … Continue reading
Ex-City winger revels in responsibility
Ex-Bradford City winger Joe Colbeck will return to Valley Parade on Saturday with new club Hereford United, and admits he is relishing having the chance to play first team football on a regular basis. Colbeck moved away from City after … Continue reading
Jackson talks about Saturday’s game at Hereford United
Peter Jackson said: “It is still a big game for us – it is still a big game for both clubs on Saturday. They will be desperate for three points for their own cause, but we will be desperate for … Continue reading
Bradford City 1911 – When the FA Cup came home
I was at a loose end today so I dragged the wife and our two daughters along to Bradford Industrial Museum to see the excellent exhibition set up to celebrate the centenary of Bradford City’s historic 1911 FA Cup win. … Continue reading
Peter Jackson on the Aldershot Town victory
Jackson said: “It was a tense afternoon, particularly after the performance at Accrington, which was simply unacceptable. All the fans ask is for the players to be passionate about the game and passionate about the club and they showed that.” … Continue reading
Michael Flynn’s season looks over due to injury
Midfielder Michael Flynn went off injured after 36 minutes of today’s 2-1 win over Aldershot Town. The club has confirmed as expected that he damaged his right hamstring when he challenged Aldershot’s Danny Hylton for the ball in the first … Continue reading
Bradford City 2 – Aldershot Town 1
David Syers scored a dramatic last-gasp winner to give City a 2-1 victory over Aldershot which all but ends our relegation worries. There was just a minute of normal time remaining when Syers headed the ball into the net from … Continue reading
Peter Jackson on the Accrington Stanley defeat
Peter Jackson said: “It has clearly been a bad day for us – a bad performance. The first half especially was dreadful, absolutely dreadful. No one can take any credit out of that performance as far as I am concerned, … Continue reading
Accrington Stanley 3 – Bradford City 0
Accrington moved into fifth place with a comfortable 3-0 victory over struggling City. James Hanson had a first-minute chance for the Bantams but he fired over the crossbar and, after that, it was all Stanley. The promotion-chasing Reds opened the … Continue reading
Matlock Town striker Ross Hannah’s on the move?
Evo-Stik Premier Division side Matlock Town’s 24-year-old striker Ross Hannah seems to be attracting the attention of numerous league clubs (including City apparently) this season. The (Sheffield) Star reports he is likely to accept a contract in the next few … Continue reading