Ka taƙaita labarin:  A watan Janairun da ya gabata, tsohon kocin Aston Villa Paul Lambert ya soki gasar cin kofin FA a matsayin abin shagala <unk> da'awar cewa yawancin manajojin Premier League za su gwammace su guji babbar tsohuwar gasar. Phil Parkinson na League One Bradford City tabbas zai so ya ƙi yarda. A daren Litinin, ƙungiyar Valley Parade za ta fara wasan cin kofinta na 37 a cikin shekaru huɗu da suka gabata lokacin da suka tafi Reading don sake buga wasan kusa da na kusa da na karshe na gasar cin kofin FA. Phil Parkinson ya samu gagarumar nasara a gasar cin kofin Bradford City a shekaru hudu da suka gabata. Tun lokacin da ya karɓi ragamar a watan Agusta 2011, Parkinson ya jagoranci ƙungiyarsa zuwa matsakaicin ƙarin wasanni 10 kowane kamfen yayin da Bradford ya kai wasan karshe na Capital One Cup kuma ya ji daɗin dogon gudu a Johnstone's Paint Trophy da FA Cup. Wadannan ayyukan sun gan su suna buga wasannin cin kofin 37 a saman kamfen din wasannin su na 46 a lokacin mulkin Parkinson <unk> kusan karin karin wasannin Premier League. Bradford sun kayar da ƙungiyoyi biyar da ba su da ƙarancin ƙungiyoyi <unk> Wigan, Arsenal, Aston Villa, Chelsea da Sunderland <unk> sun doke ƙungiyoyi 14 na manyan ƙungiyoyi kuma sun ci 21, sun yi wasa huɗu kuma sun rasa ƙungiyoyi 11 kawai. Hakanan suna da rikodin kashi 100 cikin ɗari a bugun fanareti a ƙarƙashin Parkinson, suna cin nasara duka bakwai da suka yi takara. Bradford ya kai wasan karshe na Capital One Cup a 2013 inda Swansea City ta doke su. Kuma nesa da yin watsi da ci gaban su a cikin gasar, wannan wadataccen ƙwarewar ƙwallon ƙafa ta taimaka wa Bradford ya sami ci gaba zuwa League One ta hanyar wasan kwaikwayo a cikin 2013. Nasarar da suka samu a kan Northampton a Wembley ita ce ta biyu da suka ziyarci filin wasa na kasa a wannan shekarar bayan da suka sha kashi a wasan karshe na gasar cin kofin Capital One Cup da Swansea, kuma wasa na 64 ne a duk gasa. Koda kuwa ba za su iya samun tafiya ta uku zuwa Wembley Way a filin wasa na Madjeski ba, Bradford har yanzu yana da tabbaci a cikin farauta don haɓaka zuwa Championship <unk> yana zaune kawai maki uku daga matsayi na shida tare da wasa a hannu. Wataƙila gasar da kofin za su iya amfanar juna bayan duk... Gwargwadon kofi ya taimaka wa Parkinson zai ci gaba...
Phil Parkinson ya jagoranci Bradford a wasannin da dama. Kwarewar gasar ta taimaka wa Bantams don ci gaba ta hanyar wasan kwaikwayo a shekarar 2013. A ranar Litinin ne Bradford za ta buga wasan kusa da karshe da Arsenal.