Cardiff City Articles

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Welsh Ace Kieron Fires Goal Double For Bluebirds

Kieron Evans scored both Bluebirds’ goals in their 2-0 under-18 win against Leeds United in Yorkshire. The attacking midfield player from Brithdir, New Tredegar first joined Cardiff City’s youth under-8 ranks almost a decade ago. Evans, a pupil at Heolddu Comprehensive School in Bargoed, is on a two-year apprenticeship contract which runs through to the […]

Terry Phillips | Mar 18, 2019
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Jazz Richards Close To Cardiff Comeback And Predicts A Great Escape

Jazz Richards has refused to write off his own season and insists he can still return to help Cardiff City stay in the Premier League. The Wales defender has not played since last October after constant hamstring injuries. But despite admitting he rushed back to full training too soon earlier in the campaign, the former Swansea City full-back believes he can return for the run-in that will determine the club’s fate.

Graham Thomas | Mar 15, 2019
Martyrs fans went on a River Thames boat trip before their team played Walton Casuals in Surrey.

Five Young Bluebirds Selected For Wales Elite Squad

Cardiff City have five players in the Wales under-19 team for their Uefa Championships elite round challenge later this month. Goalkeeper George Ratcliffe, Ryan Reynolds, Sion Spence, Sam Bowen and Dan Griffiths are the young Bluebirds included, while Swansea City are represented by Ben Cabango and Brandon Cooper. Jay Foulston, the young Newport County defender […]

Terry Phillips | Mar 14, 2019
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Saints Alive! Bring On Swans In Welsh Youth Cup Final

The New Saints 2, Cardiff Met University 1 Tomos Williams and James Parry scored the goals for TNS in their FAW Youth Cup semi-final against Cardiff Met University. Saints’ victory earns them a place in the final for the first time and they take on holders Swansea City with the date and venue to be […]

Terry Phillips | Mar 14, 2019
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Dan’s The Man In Bluebirds’ AwayDay Success

Hull City 0, Cardiff City 1 Wrexham-born Dan Griffiths, an 18-year-old former Liverpool trainee, scored Cardiff City’s winner in their under-23 match against Hull City away. Griffiths, who joined the Bluebirds last summer, has scored 23 goals in 20 under-18 fixtures and made his mark against Hull at the Roy West Centre immediately before half-time. […]

Terry Phillips | Mar 13, 2019
Former Cardiff City boss Neil Warnock

Cardiff City’s Junior Hoilett: Neil Warnock Has Always Backed Me And I’m With Him 100%

Junior Hoilett has backed Neil Warnock to keep Cardiff City in the Premier League – and dismissed claims some teammates had lost faith in their manager. Hoilett scored the first and created the second goal as the Bluebirds beat West Ham 2-0 at the weekend to remain in touch with the clubs just above them. It was a victory made essential by their rivals – Brighton, Newcastle and Southampton also winning – but the Canadian striker also feels it gave clear evidence to back up his rejection of the notion of a divided dressing room.

Graham Thomas | Mar 11, 2019
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Premier Fans Praise Bluebirds’ Matchday Experience

Cardiff City are a Premier League hit – and that’s official. Fans of top flight clubs across Britain have given a massive thumbs up to the Bluebirds for the Cardiff City Stadium match day experience. “We pride ourselves on the hard work put in to ensure our supporters have the best possible experience when visiting […]

Terry Phillips | Mar 10, 2019
Former Cardiff City boss Neil Warnock

Neil Warnock: I Asked The Splitters To Stand Up . . . Nobody Did

Neil Warnock insisted he has not been hurt by painful splinters as he labelled Cardiff City’s victory over West Ham as their biggest of the season. The Bluebirds stayed in touch with the clubs above them as they beat the Hammers 2-0 at home thanks to goals from Junior Hoiliett and Victor Camarasa. It was […]

Graham Thomas | Mar 09, 2019
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Kieron Fires Second Half Winner For Young Bluebirds

Cardiff City 3, Nottingham Forest 2 Kieron Evans, a 17-year-old midfield player from Brithdir, New Tredegar, scored the winner for Cardiff City in their under-18 clash with Nottingham Forest. Evans, a pupil at Heolddu Comprehensive School in Bargoed, netted on the hour to earn young Bluebirds victory. City twice fought back from a goal down […]

Terry Phillips | Mar 09, 2019
Gaffer Neil Warnock at Cardiff 2019 Credit: Cardiff FC

The Changing World Of Bluebirds Boss Neil Warnock

Neil Warnock has turned from chiropodist to psychologist over his 40 years in football management and is banking on his tough mental approach keeping Cardiff City in the Premier League. When he first took over as manager of non-league Gainsborough Trinity he was working as a chiropodist, but rose through the managerial ranks to earn […]

Terry Phillips | Mar 08, 2019
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Oli Fires Swansea City Into Welsh Youth Cup Final

Welsh Youth Cup semi-final Swansea City 1, Cardiff City 0 Oli Cooper, the teenage son of former Cardiff City, Wimbledon and Wolves player and coach Kevin, sent the Bluebirds crashing out of the FAW Youth Cup at Llanelli’s Stebonheath Park stadium. Cooper, aged 19, struck just before half-time in in fiercely contested semi-final, earning the Swans […]

Terry Phillips | Mar 06, 2019
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Dutch Ace Kees: ‘Swans Can Stay On Course For 10th Successive Welsh Cup Win By Beating Bluebirds

The Swans and the Bluebirds clash in a Welsh Youth Cup semi-final at Llanelli’s Stebonheath Park stadium on Wednesday evening (March 6, 7.30pm). Swansea City are looking to win the trophy for a 10th successive season, having beaten Cardiff City on penalties in the final at Liberty Stadium last season. Swansea’s 18-year-old Dutch midfield player […]

Terry Phillips | Mar 05, 2019