Bradford City’s famous League Cup run came to an end on this day back in 2013 as they were beaten 5-0 by Swansea City in the Final at Wembley. Phil Parkinson’s men had already beaten three Premier League teams on their way to Wembley. Both Wigan Athletic and Arsenal were beaten on penalties at Valley […]
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On This Day – 10th December
It was on this day in 2000 that Tottenham defender Ledley King scored what was then the quickest goal in Premier League history.King’s goal was scored after 9.82 seconds in an away game at Bradford City that ended in a 3-3 draw. He was playing in a more advanced role in midfield, a position he […]
On This Day – 11th May
This date will forever be remembered for one of the darkest days in British sport. It is 35 years to the day since the Bradford Fire Disaster that claimed the lives of 56 football fans. A day of celebration at Bradford City’s Valley Parade had been planned and the team paraded the Third Division trophy […]
Trevor Cherry – An Obituary
Cherry in the 1973 FA Cup Final against Second Division Sunderland Trevor Cherry passed away this week at the age of 72. He passed away 12 days after form Leeds United team-mate Norman Hunter (an obituary for Hunter can be found here). Cherry began his career at Huddersfield Town, starting in the youth team before […]