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Blues young guns Garyn Smith, Tom Williams, Ethan Lewis, James Sheekey, Ben Roach and Callum Lewis were all named in the match day 23. On a wet and windy evening, the Wales pack stood up to be counted, demolishing the Irish scrum with props Nicky Thomas and Nicky Smith playing a key role, particularly in the second half. With the …

Last Saturday’s match winner Kenwyne Jones insists focus remains on the task of staying in the Barclays Premier League ahead of Saturday’s South Wales derby against Swansea City. The January signing from Stoke City made an instant impact for the Bluebirds on his debut last weekend, netting the all important winner against Norwich City to grab a debut goal and …

Cardiff City Football Club can today confirm that a loan agreement has been reached with Sheffield Wednesday, taking 20 year old defender Adedeji Oshilaja to Hillsborough until March 12th. A regular member of Kevin Cooper’s Cardiff City Development Squad, having captained the side this year, Adedeji is a talented young professional, having come through the Academy ranks at the club …

PUBLISHED 20:30 7th February 2014 Cardiff City Football Club can confirm that Spanish defender Juan Torres Ruiz Cala has officially joined the club on a two and a half year deal. Juan joins the club having previously played for La Liga side Sevilla. The 24 year old centre-back becomes Ole Gunnar Solskjær’s seventh signing following the arrival of Magnus Wolff …

Blues face Munster this Saturday in Ireland before back-to-back home games with Glasgow Warriors and Leinster Rugby and a trip to Zebre. Davies admits it is crunch time for Blues as they look for a springboard up the league table. However, buoyed by the manner of the try bonus point victory over cup champions Harlequins at the Arms Park last …

Hobbs is one of eight changes to the side that defeated Harlequins in the LV=Cup last time out as Director of Rugby Phil Davies looks to select his most powerful side, despite injuries and international call-ups. The front row sees Benoit Bourrust pack down with the team skipper, Hobbs and hooker Kristian Dacey. Prop Patrick Palmer, former Cardiff Blues academy …

Ole Gunnar Solskjær acknowledged the attacking prowess of returning Manchester United striker Robin van Persie following the away defeat at Manchester United on Tuesday night, with the City boss wanting to see a similar return in the months ahead to add to the good work being done by his squad. “It’s hard when you concede a goal within the first …

Swansea City v Cardiff CityVenue: Liberty Stadium Date: Saturday, 8th February, KO 5.30pm Nav-it: SA1 2FA Match-tag:#SWACAR (Live tweets on @CardiffCityFC) LISTEN LIVE ON CARDIFF CITY PLAYER Cardiff City look to make it back-to-back Premier League victories by claiming a second triumph of the season against Swansea City at Liberty Stadium. MATCH FACTS – Swansea’s only red card in the …

PUBLISHED 13:06 6th February 2014 by @CardiffCityFC You give us some of your favourite moments from the Scottish ‘keeper

Stars from Swansea City and Cardiff City came together this week ahead of Saturday’s Welsh derby to launch the Premier League School Sport programme, which aims to give a major boost to primary school sport in Wales. Former Swansea striker Lee Trundle and ex-Cardiff defender Scott Young gave their support to the project by meeting pupils from the YGG Cwm …