Professional Development League under-18 Hull City 0, Cardiff City 0 The young Bluebirds faced a Hull City team coached by former Cardiff City and Wales defender Terry Boyle on Humberside. This was a first Professional Development Under-18 League match for both teams and there were few chances. Home goalkeeper David Robson has produced a couple […]

New signings Robert Glatzel, Gavin Whyte and Marlon Pack all make their full Bluebirds’ debuts in today’s SkyBet Championship match against Luton Town at Cardiff City Stadium.  Glatzel and Pack make their first appearances, while Whyte went on as a substitute during the 3-2 defeat at Wigan Athletic a week ago. Callum Paterson was recalled […]

Cardiff City players ‘can’t wait’ to start their Professional Development League Under-18 season against Hull City this morning (Saturday). The young Bluebirds take on Hull away and play their first home fixture against Crewe at Cardiff International Sports Campus next Saturday morning. “The players can’t wait to get going,” said coach Matthew Bloxham. “This is […]

Bobby Reid was affected by transfer talk and his pre-season performances for Cardiff City dipped – according to manager Neil Warnock. The Bluebirds boss – who let striker Reid join Fulham on loan on deadline day – has claimed the player’s form was not up to scratch. Warnock had hoped to build his team’s bid to return to the top flight around Reid this season, but gave in to pressure in the end and let him go to promotion rivals on a season long loan, with an option to buy.

Penybont FC 1, Cardiff City (u-23) 4 Andy Legg’s Bluebirds under-23 team powered to victory against JD Cymru Championship team Penybont and completed an unbeaten pre-season record. Cardiff City played eight fixtures at under-23 level, winning six and drawing two. They outplayed Penybont and won thanks to goals from Danny Williams, James Waite, Shamar Moore […]

Southampton 0, Cardiff City 5 The Bluebirds produced a five-star performance in their under-18 pre-season match against Southampton at Staplewood Campus. The Saints have one of the most acclaimed youth academies in Britain, but their under-18 team could not contain rampant Cardiff City. Isaak Davies (2), Joel Bagan, Ryan Kavanagh and Rubin Colwill were the […]

Wigan Athletic 3, Cardiff City 2 Former Cardiff City goalkeeper David Marshall believes the Bluebirds will be challenging for promotion this season even though they lost 3-2 at Wigan Athletic. “I’m lucky to have spent seven years at one club and we were relatively successful during my time there,” said Scottish international Marshall, who was […]

Merthyr Town 0, Penybont FC 2 Merthyr Town suffered a double injury blow during the first of two pre-season fixtures in less than 24 hours, losing two of their main strikers. Former Cardiff City youth player Gethyn Hill limped off after 33 minutes with Ryan Prosser taking over his role in attack. Went minutes later […]

Neil Warnock is aiming high in his final season of football management and that means taking his Bluebirds back to the Premier League.  Cardiff City’s manager insists he will retire at the end of 2019-20 or possibly earlier if they are not challenging to go up. “The reason I came to Cardiff was because I […]

Cardiff City (u-23) 4, KV Kortrijk (u-21) 1 Scottish international Callum Paterson returned to Bluebird action today when he played and scored in a pre-season win against top tier Belgian club KV Kortrijk at Cardiff International Sports Campus. It was Paterson’s first match since March when he suffered an ankle injury while playing for Scotland […]

Cardiff City have landed their number one transfer target by signing £5.5m German striker Robert Glatzel from Bundesliga Two club Heidenheim. Munich-born Glatzel, aged 25, is a 6ft 4ins hitman who says: “I can’t wait to get to work, get to know the fans and start the season. “I’m a tall player and heading is […]

Haverfordwest County 3, Cardiff City (u23) 4 The Bluebirds from West Wales and the Bluebirds from the capital city fought out a seven-goal pre-season fixture at New Bridge Meadow. Both clubs are nicknamed Bluebirds and they fought out a thriller before City netted a last gasp winner. Haverfordwest led twice, but Cardiff earned the win when […]