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Welsh teams in the British Irish Cup will be represented by combined Regional Premiership squad teams for the first time this season following a wide-ranging review of competition structures across the game in Wales. The Cardiff Blues Premiership Select team has been drawn in Pool 4 this season against Nottingham Rugby, London Welsh and Cornish Pirates. Preparations for the new …

Cardiff City Football Club was thrilled to welcome two of the new generation of young Chinese footballers this week. Yuan Xiuqi and Yuan Xiucheng visited the Bluebirds Academy on Thursday morning, prior to Cardiff City Stadium and the home of the Bluebirds in the afternoon. During their visit, they spoke exclusively to Cardiff City’s in-house TV station – Cardiff City …

The Wales international, who has now won three caps for his country, sustained a recurrence on an injury to his right ankle injury during the Rugby World Cup quarter-final defeat to South Africa. Anscombe, 24, visited a specialist at the start of the week and following that consultation, and in conjunction with the medical teams at the WRU and Cardiff …

As we prepare for the first Severnside Derby since the 2012/13 season, check out the match-day running order here, including a live performance from solo artist Chloe Cooke. THE BLUEBIRD Cardiff City’s official match-day programme ‘The Bluebird’, this week featuring Peter Whittingham, goes on sale from all external programme booths at 5pm. You can also pick up your copy from …

Fly half Rhys Patchell had kicked Cardiff Blues into a 9-5 lead in the first half at the Kingspan Stadium before late first half drama changed the face of the fixture. A harsh penalty against Dan Fish – after a high ball contest – saw Ulster win back crucial possession with time almost up and kick to the corner to …

As a ‘thank you’ for your loyal and continued support, we are pleased to announce that 2015/16 Season Ticket Holders can bring U16s to our November home fixtures against Reading and Burnley, FREE OF CHARGE. The Bluebirds play host to Reading on 7th November and Burnley on 28th November, with both Saturday afternoon fixtures at Cardiff City Stadium being Silver …

Cardiff Blues took a losing bonus point from the Guinness PRO12 game with Ulster Rugby with a try from skipper Josh Navidi and late penalty from Rhys Patchell capping a second half fight-back. Wilson’s men have now completed four successive trips over to Ireland with games against Leinster, Connacht, Munster and Ulster. And while a win has eluded Cardiff Blues, …

Peter Whittingham joined his manager for pre-match press conference duties this morning, setting his sights on a Severnside Derby victory next week. City’s no. 7 played a starring role in the Bluebirds’ win over Middlesbrough on Tuesday, and called for the side to show similar battling spirit on Monday. “It was a tight game against Middlesbrough,” said Whitts. “We always …

Danny Wilson’s men had led going into the closing stages of the first half before a try from Paul Marshall sparked a try blitz from the hosts. Further tries from Nick Williams and Stuart McCloskey earned the Belfast boys the bonus point before Blues dug deep to earn real credit. Josh Navidi showed all his power and desire to bulldoze …

Back in January of this year, Cardiff City Football Club welcomed some of Malaysia’s most promising young footballers to the Welsh Capital. Having trained with the Bluebirds Academy squad at that time, we’re delighted to announce that two of those young men – Osman Yusoff and Sayzuan Hazani – are flourishing at first team level with Kedah State FC in …