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Bradford City 1-0 Mansfield Town Written by Lee Pasquariello Well, we needed that. After a very poor result midweek against newly promoted Cambridge United, Bradford City needed to bounce back today with a win and thankfully we did. It wasn’t the prettiest game of football at all and was a tough watch at times, but… Read more
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Bradford City 0-0 Burnley (City win 4-2 on penalties) Written by Lee Pasquariello What a night. What an effort. To go toe to toe against another Championship side in Burnley (who were in the Premier League only last season) is unbelievable. I am absolutely buzzing tonight, and if you were at Valley Parade or follow… Read more
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Bradford City 2-0 Peterborough United Written by Lee Pasquariello What a fantastic start to the season, and wow did it feel nice to be back at Valley Parade. If anyone was wondering if last season’s playoff final would leave some sort of hangover like we’ve seen in other seasons, Graham Alexander and his team have… Read more
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Written by Lee Pasquariello Hello and welcome to the 2026/27 season on this blog! I hope everyone who is reading this has had a great summer. I personally haven’t had a great time due to some difficult personal circumstances, but I’ve been counting down the days until the new season, and finally that time has… Read more
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Written by Lee Pasquariello When League One football returned to Valley Parade in August 2025, no one was expecting the season would pan out the way it has. We would have happily taken a comfortable, stable finish. But instead we thrived, finished in the playoffs and came very close to back to back promotions. Yes,… Read more
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Bradford City 0-1 Bolton Wanderers playoff second leg (0-2 aggregate) Written by Lee Pasquariello The final whistle of tonight’s game at Valley Parade did not bring any anger. For me, it was partly numbness, but extreme pride. Walking out of the ground tonight I didn’t hear any furious rants, and inside the ground I saw… Read more
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Advantage Bolton in Part One- but this is not over Written by Lee Pasquariello In my previous piece, I wrote that the main aim of the first leg was simple, to stay in it. I said that if we could go into the second leg at Valley Parade with things to still play for, then… Read more
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Written by Lee Pasquariello Nobody ever expected this from City this season. When the season started, I said we’d finish around 15-20th and anything else would be a bonus, but instead we have finished fourth, and confirmed a playoff place. As we head to the Toughsheet stadium tomorrow to play Bolton Wanderers, there should be… Read more
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Playoffs confirmed as Bradford City beat (and relegate) Exeter Written by Lee Pasquariello Bradford City have officially confirmed a place in the playoffs. It’s the post I’ve been waiting to write about since I started writing back in November, and to be honest it’s a truly amazing achievement to do it in our first season… Read more
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A hard one to take as Bradford City draw against Barnsley Written by Lee Pasquariello Well that one really is tough to take. It’s a typical type of result for those of us who follow Bradford City. It’s the hope that builds over a match, only for us to be dismantled with pretty much the… Read more