Bradford (Park Avenue) AFC Prepares for Final League Game and Play-Offs

Sporting Director reflects on season progress and upcoming fixtures

Bradford (Park Avenue) AFC is gearing up for the final game of their regular league campaign, with hopes of securing a place in the play-offs. The club’s Sporting Director has acknowledged the increased support from fans and volunteers throughout the season, highlighting recent growth in attendance and community involvement.

Season Review and Supporter Engagement

Over the last four home games, the club has experienced a notable rise in attendance figures. This improvement has been attributed to the efforts of a dedicated team working behind the scenes, as well as the passion and commitment of the club’s supporters and volunteers. The Sporting Director expressed gratitude to all involved for their contributions during this period.

Staff and volunteers have also adapted to the increased demands during this busy time, ensuring smooth operations at the club’s home matches.

Upcoming Fixture and Travel Arrangements

The club’s final regular league match is scheduled for Saturday, with the outcome potentially securing a play-off spot. To support fans wishing to attend the away fixture at Ossett, the club directors have arranged a subsidised travel offer. This includes a coach departing from the Horsfall Stadium, pre-match food, and entry to the game.

• Cost: £20 for adults, £10 for under-16s
• Limited spaces available
• Booking details provided through the club’s official channels

Plans for Next Season

Preparations for the 2026/27 season are already underway, with contingency plans in place to maintain the club’s progress. The club will soon launch its new season ticket offer, following a 148% increase in season ticket sales compared to the previous year. While prices will rise slightly next season, early purchases will assist the club in making early squad acquisitions.

Additional investment and support are expected to contribute to the club’s long-term ambitions. Supporters are encouraged to continue their involvement during the off-season by purchasing merchandise, securing early bird season tickets, or volunteering to assist the club.

Community and Media Initiatives

Fans unable to attend matches can follow the action through the club’s radio service, ‘Avenue on Air’. The Sporting Director praised the commentary team and those involved in establishing the broadcast, recognising its success during the current season.

Further information and updates will be communicated by the club as they become available.