Bradford City pre-season friendly cancelled due to Covid-19

Friendlies between the clubs have become an annual event, and are part of Bradford' s preparations for the new League Two season, which begins at Exeter City on August 7.

The game was called off as a precaution to head off the potential for the one confirmed case of the virus spreading through the squad.

Bradford are due to host Doncaster Rovers on Saturday in front of a socially-distanced crowd limited to 2,000.

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