Avenue secure 35 year lease for Horsfall

Bradford (Park Avenue) have signed a 35-year lease for Horsfall Stadium. The news is extremely significant and arguably one of the most important developments in the club’s 32-year reformed history. The long lease gives Avenue real scope for development of the Horsfall complex and coupled with the installation of the 3G pitch, Avenue have a  read more→

Avenue appoint Law as interim boss

Bradford (Park Avenue) have named former Kettering Town, Tamworth and Barwell boss Marcus Law as their interim manager. Law will hold the fort as Avenue contemplate who will be the long-term replacement for the sacked Garry Thompson. Thompson was shown the door following successive 5-0 defeats in the opening two National North matches. Law, who  read more→

Roberts confirmed as new Avenue chief

Gareth Roberts has been officially confirmed as the new owner of Bradford (Park Avenue). The Texas-based businessman completed his takeover yesterday a month after agreeing to take over the majority shareholding from Bob Blackburn. Semi-retired Roberts is originally from Holme Wood in Bradford and he watched Conference North side Avenue in the Football League before  read more→

New shareholder announced at Avenue

Bob Blackburn’s reign at Bradford (Park Avenue) is over after businessman Gareth Roberts was announced as their new majority shareholder – subject to passing the FA’s fit and proper person test. Mr Roberts, originally from Holme Wood, is the non-executive chairman of Pedro Harvester and he will be issuing a statement in due course. Mr  read more→