{"id":369393,"date":"2026-01-14T13:34:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-14T13:34:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/369393\/"},"modified":"2026-01-14T13:34:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T13:34:08","slug":"bradford-city-end-loan-for-portsmouths-tom-mcintyre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/369393\/","title":{"rendered":"Bradford City end loan for Portsmouth&#8217;s Tom McIntyre"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n  The defender has returned to the south coast after Graham Alexander changed his mind about keeping him on.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  McIntyre made 11 appearances but only three of them were starts in League One. He had hardly featured since the last of those against Barnsley on October 18.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The 27-year-old had been a regular on the bench \u2013 but came on for just a solitary one minute in stoppage time in City\u2019s last six games.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk\/sport\/sportlatest\/25738579.bradford-city-situation-portsmouths-tom-mcintyre\/?ref=ed_direct\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Alexander recently told the T&amp;A<\/a>: \u201cI want to give him some value as in he can be in our starting team week in, week out. But ultimately, he\u2019s trying to break into a very good team.\u201d\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  McIntyre was not in Portsmouth\u2019s plans and they were happy for his stay to continue. But by letting him go back to the Championship club, the Bantams boss has freed up a loan spot and wages.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The defender has returned to the south coast after Graham Alexander changed his mind about keeping him on.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":369394,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[218,101,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-369393","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-football","8":"tag-football","9":"tag-sports","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom","12":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/369393","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=369393"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/369393\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/369394"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=369393"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=369393"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=369393"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}