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Bradford City Bradford City have condemned "abhorrent" racist abuse aimed at defender Curtis Tilt following their away match at Huddersfield Town. The club say the 34-year-old was targeted by a supporter in the home end as he left the pitch at the end of their 1-0 defeat at the Accu Stadium. West Yorkshire Police said the incident had been reported by the referee and an investigation had been launched.

With the mood around Valley Parade at a red-hot high, Graham Alexander's men are certainly riding an extended wave of momentum. Currently sat second in the League One standings and with their sights firmly set on mounting another iconic promotion charge, the former Salford boss has seen his squad gain a string of plaudits. Mounting a second-half comeback away at Rotherham over the weekend as they snatched a thrilling 2-2 stalemate away at their local rivals,

"It was such a beautiful day… The sun was shining and everybody in the city was happy." - John Helm, recalling the atmosphere before the tragedy struck.