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Avenue suffer late defeat in the FA Trophy

Bradford (Park Avenue) fell to a narrow defeat to Stalybridge Celtic, in the FA Trophy First Round Qualifying. The Avenue looked on course to remain unbeaten, after taking an early lead through Ben Andreucci. But, before the break, Liam Tongue struck a powerful effort from 30 yards into the back of the net. With penalties […]

Bank Holiday Monday in Ossett

Craig Elliott’s side return to league action, and play their second game in three days, with a visit to local neighbours; Ossett United, at Ingfield on Bank Holiday Monday (3pm). So far, the Avenue have maximum points from their league campaign, scoring nine goals in three games and conceding only three. After an impressive start […]

Match postponed – Bridlington Town (A)

Following Bridlington Town’s victory against Garforth Town in the FA Trophy, our visit in the Pitching In Northern Premier League East Division, on Saturday 12 September is postponed. Details of the rearranged fixture will be announced in due course.

What’s on in the Len Shackleton Bar

Our new sports bar is proving popular and we’ve released more live matches to be shown, starting from tonight until next weekend. From Premier League to Championship football to Bradford Bulls in the Super League, spend an evening with us in a family-friendly environment.

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Support your club

As a growing and ambitious football club, we’re always looking at ways for people and organisations to support us. Whether that’s through walking through the turnstile, buying our merchandise, making valuable donations, partnering through sponsorships or just simply spreading the word about our historic name, we want you with us, every step of the way. […]

Kick-off update – Curzon Ashton (A)

Following agreement from the FA and both Clubs, the Emirates FA Cup First Round Qualifying fixture between Curzon Ashton and Bradford (Park Avenue), at Tameside Stadium, on Saturday 5 September, will now kick-off at 1pm. This is due to a festival that is taking place near to the ground. Moving the kick-off time will make […]

The Avenue head to Stalybridge for Trophy action

Bradford (Park Avenue) are back on the road this weekend, with a trip to face Stalybridge Celtic in the FA Trophy First Round Qualifying (3pm). It’s been a good start to the 2026-27 campaign for Craig Elliott’s side, who remain unbeaten in all competitions. Victories against Guisborough Town, Stocksbridge Park Steels, Mossley AFC (in the […]

Reserves earn a point on the road

On the back of a three game unbeaten run, the Avenue Reserves made the short journey to Dewsbury, on Wednesday night, to face Overthorpe Sports Club in a Division One fixture. On another hard pitch with an uneven bounce, Avenue began the brighter and created three decent openings, inside the first ten minutes. At the […]

BPA Community Cup Tournament

We’re pleased to let our supporters know of this weekend’s Community Cup Tournament, taking place at the Horsfall Community Stadium, on Sunday 30 August, from 11am. To continue to raise funds for our Juniors and Reserves, it’s a fun-filled day with plenty happening around the stadium. Entry for spectators is completely free. If you’d like […]

Carver and Fox fire Avenue to victory

Bradford (Park Avenue) continued their excellent start to the season, with a first-half blitz of Hallam FC, at the Horsfall Community Stadium. The hosts took the lead inside the opening few minutes, as Marcus Carver nodded home from close range. The impressive Robbie Fox scored twice in two minutes, firstly with a cool and composed […]