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Former Bantam David Brown on trial at Tranmere Rovers

I was surprised to read in the Wirral News that former Bradford city striker David Brown is on trial at League One side Tranmere Rovers. The York born striker spent 10-years at neighbours Leeds United in their youth academy before … Continue reading

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Huddersfield Town sign Danny Ward from Bolton Wanderers

Neighbours Huddersfield Town have today confirmed the signing of Danny Ward from Premier League side Bolton Wanderers for a six-figure undisclosed fee. The winger has signed a three year-deal with an option for an extra year. The 20-year-old had been … Continue reading

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Peter Jackson on the five Bradford City trialists

Peter Jackson had the following to say on the club website about the five trialists that will be joining City in pre-season training: “Tom Elliott was at Leeds, and he’s been out on loan at a few clubs as well. … Continue reading

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David Wetherall set to leave Bradford City after 12 years

Bradford City youth team manager David Wetherall is to quit the club to take up a position with the Football League as their Football head of youth development. Centre of excellence manager Peter Horne will take control of youth team affairs … Continue reading

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Leeds United vs Bradford City live on Sky

Our Carling Cup first round clash with Leeds United is set to be televised. Sky Sports have plumped for live coverage of the first West Yorkshire derby meeting between the two sides since 2008. The tie, Leeds United’s first home … Continue reading

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Bradford City to face Leeds United in the Carling Cup

Bradford City have drawn against their West Yorkshire rivals Leeds United in the first round of the Carling Cup. The tie will take place at Elland Road, probably on Tuesday, 9th August. Peter Jackson told the club’s official website: “I’m … Continue reading

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Robert Molenaar named U-19′s coach at Dutch side AZ Alkmaar

My knowledge of the Dutch language is non-existent so this story comes to you via Google Translate! Former Bradford City defender Robert Molenaar has been appointed as the under 19′s coach of Dutch Eredivisie side AZ Alkmaar (Alkmaar Zaanstreek). The … Continue reading

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Bradford City make £501k profit for 12 month period up to June 2010

According to the Yorkshire Post Bradford City have announced a profit for the last financial year of £501,000. City’s accounts for the 12 months to June 30, 2010 reveal a marked improvement from the a loss of £765,000 made in … Continue reading

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Danny Ward signs on loan for Huddersfield Town

Former Bradford city junior Danny Ward has completed a loan move to Huddersfield Town for the remainder of the season from Premier League Bolton Wanderers. The 19-year-old is a naturally left-footed winger and has been brought in to cover the … Continue reading

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Ben Gordon signs on loan for Scunthorpe United

Chelsea left-back Ben Gordon has arrived at Scunthorpe on loan for the remainder of the season. Bradford born Gordon, 19, was signed in January but Chelsea were unwilling to release him until he had recovered from a hamstring injury sustained … Continue reading

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