The Bradford City Herald
Boardroom4 Sep 2028
Mark Thompson has until the next board meeting
What was said behind closed doors has now been said in front of a microphone. Everybody at Bradford City can do the arithmetic, including the man it is aimed at.
Boardroom4 Sep 2028
The Bradford City board call everybody in
Nothing has been announced and everybody understands what it means. A board that summons the whole football department on a Tuesday morning is a board that has stopped believing the problem will fix itself.
Player ratings4 Sep 2028
Mathias Jørgensen runs at them all day
Successful dribbles: 25. There is a particular sort of despair on a full-back's face by the seventieth minute, and it was on display.
Squad4 Sep 2028
Sam Walker signs on for more
“Some decisions take a long time. This one took ten minutes, and most of that was finding a pen.” Sam Walker and Bradford City agree another 2 years.
Squad4 Sep 2028
Words at Bradford City training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Bobby Pointon is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.
Squad4 Sep 2028
The manager makes an example of Toby Steward
“If you cannot run for the shirt, somebody else will wear it.” No name was used and none was needed; every player in that room knew who it was for.
Market4 Sep 2028
Eyes on Joe Hilton again
The phone has started ringing about Joe Hilton again, and this time the name on the line is Sheffield Wednesday. Bradford City are listening politely and promising nothing.
Match2 Sep 2028
A bad afternoon for Bradford City against Shrewsbury Town
0‑1 to Shrewsbury Town, and no complaints worth printing. The performance asked for nothing more than it got.
Squad4 Sep 2028
K'Marni Miller in a row with a teammate
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Bradford City this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
In brief
- Market Bradford City sign Michael Roberts, one for the future
- Market A long bet from Bradford City on Timothy Wood
- Market Bradford City sign Christopher Evans, one for the future