Bradford City AFC is a professional football club based in Bradford, West Yorkshire, competing in English Football League One, the third tier of the English football league system. Founded in 1903, the club plays at the historic Valley Parade stadium and is nicknamed the Bantams. The club's most iconic era was their unforgettable Premier League stint from 1999 to 2001, which included a famous victory over Liverpool. More recently, they reached the 2013 League Cup final as a League Two side, a stunning run that captured the nation's imagination. The modern Bantams are striving to climb back up the divisions, backed by one of the most passionate and large fanbases in the lower leagues, regularly filling Valley Parade and creating an intimidating atmosphere for visiting teams.