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CITY DVP OFF TO WINNING START

PUBLISHED 22:14 19th August 2013 by Sam Roberts City’s Development squad win opener at Portman Road Cardiff City’s development side opened their season with a 2-0 win away at Ipswich Town on Monday night.    Cooper’s men visited Town in their first away encounter for a second campaign on the trot with City’s young side looking to avenge the 6-0 …

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FRAIZER: "IT’S AN UNFORGIVING LEAGUE"

Fraizer Campbell skills

City striker Fraizer Campbell called on the Bluebirds to learn from their mistakes from their 2-0 opening day defeat to West Ham. The Bluebirds’ frontman knows what it takes to be successful in the Premier League having spent four years with Sunderland and grown up as a player with the leagues most successful team, Manchester United. And with a first …

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MALKY TAKES POSITIVES

City boss Malky Mackay took the positives from the Bluebirds’ opening day in the Premier League, despite their 2-0 defeat to West Ham. Limiting the Hammers to three shots on target throughout the match and having much of the ball throughout the game, the City boss pointed to the clinical nature of an experienced Hammers side for the opening day …

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Football v rugby

Rugby v Football

  A parade through the city centre streets following Cardiff City’s promotion to the Premier League   “We’ve had the rough, now let’s enjoy the smooth” Scott Johnson is the  author of The Blues  Are Up, about Cardiff  City’s promotion  campaign from a fan’s  perspective, published  by Y Lolfa, £6.95 As a Welsh  football fan, you expect plenty of  rough …

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MEDEL MAKES DEBUT IN BPL OPENER

Gary Medel and Lionel Messi

City’s record signing Gary Medel makes his Cardiff City debut for the Bluebirds as they make their Premier League bow at Upton Park against West Ham United. There is also a starting place for 18-year old defender Declan John who makes only his second senior appearance, midfielder Aron Gunnarsson also claims his starting spot after returning from injury in City’s …

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DEFEAT ON PREMIER LEAGUE DEBUT

west ham v cardiff 2013

City’s Barclays Premier League bow ended in a 2-0 defeat at the hands of West Ham United as they made their first appearance in the top flight for 51 years at Upton Park. A fast and frenetic opening period saw Joe Cole give the Hammers the lead with just 13 minutes on the clock, a clinical touch, turn and finish …

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2013/14 Cardiff City SQUAD NUMBERS

Cardiff City stadium

    The following squad numbers for Cardiff City players is up. Steven Caulker gets the number 4 shirt and the coveted number 9 shirt goes, not surprisingly to Andreas Cornelius. The number 8 shirt belongs to Gary Medel, who is expected to rapidly become a favourite in the team with his ‘no nonsense’ approach.   1. David Marshall 2. Matt …

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IT'LL BE A PROUD DAY

CITY boss Malky Mackay said he’ll ‘feel very proud for everyone at the football club’ as Cardiff City take to the field as a Premier League club for the first time tomorrow to take on West Ham United. It’s four months to the day that the Bluebirds secured a first return to top flight football in 51-years with that 0-0 …

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WHITTS' TOP FLIGHT RETURN

We’ve all waited years, decades, in some cases generations for this day to come, but like us Peter Whittingham’s wait for Premier League football with the Bluebirds will come to an end as Cardiff City make their Premier League bow at West Ham. Since joining the club in January 2007, Whittingham knows more than most about City’s ‘nearly moments’ over …

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THANKS A MILLION

Million pound charity donation

Gallery   1 of   PUBLISHED 16:34 15th August 2013 by @CardiffCityFC Dinner event held at CCS Cardiff City Football Club and majority shareholder Tan Sri Vincent Tan today welcomed representatives of local charities in our community to launch our Thanks a Million programme.   As announced earlier this month, Cardiff City Football Club and Tan Sri Vincent Tan have …

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