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Andy Cook becomes City's first summer recruit after signing permanently on a two-year deal

Striker Cook is back for good as Bradford City's first summer signing

ANDY Cook has this morning been confirmed as City’s first capture of the summer.

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Sam Hallas returned after three months out as the Bulls beat Newcastle last week. Picture: Tom Pearson

"Mature" Bulls can pose much tougher test for unbeaten Featherstone, says Hallas

SAM Hallas has warned Featherstone can expect a very different Bulls team from the one well beaten there in the Challenge Cup.

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Mark Trueman, right, is staying at City to work with Derek Adams as first-team link coach

Adams has gr-eight expectations as Bantams prepare to get busy in market

DEREK Adams wants to bring eight new faces to City this summer.

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Former joint boss Mark Trueman is staying at City in a new link role between the academy and senior ranks

Trueman signs three-year deal to stay at Bradford City in new link role

MARK Trueman is staying at Valley Parade after being appointed City’s first-team link coach.

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Reece Hamlett, right, is back in the Bulls squad after being recalled from his loan at Swinton

Hamlett back in fold as Bulls name squad for Featherstone showdown

WINGER Reece Hamlett is back in the Bulls squad for this weekend after being recalled from Swinton.

Danny Brough's long-term injury means breaking up his half-back partnership with Jordan Lilley, left

Kear backs depleted Bulls after loan recalls, injury and Covid issues hit Featherstone plans

JOHN Kear will willingly take the stress and strain of a challenging week if the Bulls can upset the odds at Featherstone.

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Can the present England side emulate the achievements of World Cup winner Bobby Moore?

EURO 2020: Simon Parker on why this really is England's time for glory not just hope

HOW many years of hurt now? Forgive me if I’ve lost count.

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Midfielder Yann Songo'o is leaving Morecambe - and is expected to be on his way to City

Songo'o paves way for rumoured Bradford City move after Morecambe exit

CITY target Yann Songo’o has announced he is ready for the “next chapter” after leaving Morecambe.

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Derek Adams, right, on the Valley Parade touchline with David Hopkin in February 2019. Picture: Thomas Gadd

Why Adams arrival must break the cycle of Bradford City's decline

DEREK Adams must break the cycle of chop and change to have the best shot of bringing the good times back to City.

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Chris Royston, pictured treating Clayton Donaldson during a game, has been with City since 2011

Royston given new role in Bradford City off-field shake-up

CHRIS Royston has been promoted to the role of City’s head of performance and medicine as part of the changing off-field set-up.

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