Cardiff City Articles

Bluebirds manager Neil Warnock. Pic: CCFC.

Neil Warnock Salutes Kenneth Zohore . . . The Wasted Talent Who May Finally Deliver

Kenneth Zohore has won back the approval of Cardiff City manager Neil Warnock who once described him as “close to being a waste of space”. The Bluebirds striker is set to resume his renaissance at the club on Friday night when Watford will attempt to deny Warnock’s team a third successive Premier League victory. Zohore – who was instrumental in Cardiff’s promotion surge out of the Championship at this stage of last season – has played a pivotal role in both of his club’s recent victories.

Graham Thomas | Feb 21, 2019
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Young Bluebirds Have Four-Star Ball At The Palace

Professional Development League under-18 Under-18: Crystal Palace 0, Cardiff City 4 Cardiff City’s young guns went to the Palace and had a ball. The young Bluebirds scored four goals during 20 first half minutes and effectively put the game out of the home teams reach. Sion Spence (16 mins), Sam Bowen (24), Kieron Evans (25) […]

Terry Phillips | Feb 17, 2019
Cardiff City Stadium. Pic: Graham Hunt/Alamy Live News

Rabbi Matondo Impressing On Pitch With Schalke And Sparking Interest In Welsh Off It

Schalke 04’s new flying Welsh winger Rabbi Matondo has played down the possibility of facing his former Manchester City team mates when the clubs meet in the Champions League next week. Matondo joined the German club from the Premier League Champions during the January transfer window and has already made his Bundesliga debut off the bench against Borussia Mönchengladbach.

Owen Morgan | Feb 15, 2019
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Moving On For Cardiff City Means Carrying This New Spirit To The End Of The Season

Cardiff City are without a fixture this weekend, as the FA Cup takes centre stage. It will provide a pause after a traumatic month and Bluebirds fan Josh Thomas says there is plenty to reflect upon. After the final whistle at Southampton, relief soon turned into pure emotion, which felt more like the kind of normal football excitement no Cardiff City fan had experienced for some time. In one of the most difficult weeks in the club’s history we had claimed back-to-back wins for the first time since April 1962 to help us move back out of the relegation zone.

Graham Thomas | Feb 13, 2019
Cardiff City Stadium. Pic: Graham Hunt/Alamy Live News

Teenage New Boys Danny, Aaron Make Bluebirds Debut

New signings Danny Williams and Aaron Bolger both made their Bluebirds debut in the 3-2 Professional Under-23 Development League defeat against Coventry City. They were sent on during the second half after Cardiff City found themselves 3-0 down inside the first half an hour. The fight-back was impressive and Cardiff showed great spirit, but the […]

Terry Phillips | Feb 12, 2019
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Bluebirds’ Delight As Kenneth Zohore Fires Late Winner

More than 3,000 travelling fans sang, cheered, roared and danced after their beloved Bluebirds snatched a thrilling 2-1 Premier League victory against Southampton at St Mary’s. Sol Bamba and substitute Kenneth Zohore scored the goals to ensure Cardiff City earned back-to-back wins in the top flight for the first time in well over half a […]

Terry Phillips | Feb 09, 2019
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Sion Spence Nets Treble In Five-Star Bluebirds Win

Barry teenager Sion Spence scored a hat-trick for Cardiff City in their 5-0 under-18 win against Bristol City at the Cardiff International Sports Arena. Spence netted two goals in a minute during the first half and then completed his treble seven minutes after the break. Ntazana Mayembe and Connor Davies were the other scorers for […]

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

Neil Warnock: My Family Have Got Me Through Grim Times At Cardiff City

Neil Warnock has relied on his family to get him through the biggest crisis of his managerial career. The Cardiff City manager has paid tribute to his wife Sharon and children for guiding him through the difficulties of the Emiliano Sala tragedy. As the Bluebirds prepare for their first match since formal identification of Sala’s body after its retrieval from plane wreckage in the English Channel, Warnock has admitted he questioned whether he could continue in the job.

Graham Thomas | Feb 09, 2019
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Young Bluebirds Host Severnside Derby Against Robins

Cardiff City are intent on taking a step towards winning the Professional Development League Under-18 South title when they entertain Bristol City in a Severnside derby on Saturday. The young Bluebirds take on the Robins at Cardiff International Sports Campus, Leckwith (February 9, 11am). Cardiff are three points clear at the top of their division […]

Terry Phillips | Feb 08, 2019
Merthyr Town's MetCoaches Stadium.

Martyrs Head to South Bucks For Southern League Test

Merthyr Town are intent on firing up their EvoStik Southern League play-off hopes when they travel to South Bucks on Saturday (3pm). The Martyrs take on Beaconsfield Town, who are two points behind the Welsh club, at Holloway Park, and then entertain title-chasing Weymouth at the MetCoaches Community Stadium in Merthyr next Tuesday. Merthyr then […]

Terry Phillips | Feb 08, 2019
Merthyr Town players celebrate. Pic: Peter Harman.

Bluebirds Face Holders Swans In Welsh Youth Semis

The Bluebirds will face Swansea City in the Welsh Youth Cup semi-finals. Cardiff City scored 10 goals against Llanelli in a one-sided last eight tie, while the Swans defeated Merthyr Town 5-1 at Landore. In the second semi-final The New Saints will play Cardiff Met or Llandudno, whose scheduled match was postponed because of bad […]

Terry Phillips | Feb 04, 2019
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Emiliano Sala Plane “Found On Seabed” After New Search

he plane that was carrying Emiliano Sala to Cardiff 13 days ago has been found, according to reports. A search boat located the wreckage on the seabed of the English Channel this morning and the player’s family have been informed. The Piper Malibu aircraft disappeared from radars close to the Channel Islands on 22 January.

Graham Thomas | Feb 03, 2019