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Blues were defeated 26-9 by Ulster Rugby at BT Sport Cardiff Arms Park on Friday night and now face a trip to Ireland to face champions Leinster at the RDS this Friday evening (kick-off 7.35pm). Turnbull insists Blues are moving in the right direction as a new-look squad start to gel and click. But he acknowledges that they need to …

Blues opened the season with an away win at Zebre but have since locked horns with high flying and undefeated Glasgow Warriors and Ulster Rugby on home soil. Hammett’s team now kick-off a run of three away league games against champions Leinster at the RDS, in-form Connacht at the Sportsground and table-toppers Ospreys in a Welsh derby at the Liberty …

Tickets for our Sky Bet Championship fixtures against Nottingham Forest and Ipswich Town are now on sale to Gold Members at the lowest opening day rates. Cardiff City Stadium welcomes Forest on Saturday 18 October, quickly followed by the Tractor Boys the following Tuesday 21 October under the stadium lights. As stated, the best prices after Season Ticket Holders go …

PUBLISHED 17:00 22nd September 2014 by @CardiffCityFC Next up for the pair – and of course all connected to the club – the Bluebirds host AFC Bournemouth on Tuesday night at Cardiff City Stadium, with Scott and Danny again taking the team for their home soil first team coaching debut in our Capital One Cup third round clash. It’s a …

A tense and closely-fought opening half saw Rhys Patchell and Paddy Jackson exchange kicks as Ulster took a slender 12-9 lead into the half-time break. Blues enjoyed plenty of possession in the second period but could not break through a well-drilled Ulster defence. And tries from Tuohy and an intercept score form Humphreys saw Blues suffer a second home defeat …

Cardiff Blues pushed the Irish side all the way in a titanic and physically opening 40 minutes as both teams traded penalties. Second half tries from Dan Tuohy and Ian Humphreys eventually saw Ulster claim the points. But Hammer was pleased with the progress made by his team from the loss to Glasgow a week earlier. “Let’s not get mistaken, …

Second half tries from Dan Tuohy and Ian Humphreys proved decisive in a physical and brutal encounter that saw both packs unleash some huge tackles and adopt powerful driving games. Director of Rugby Hammett spoke afterwards of his pride in the effort and desire of his Blues. And he insisted change would take time as Blues look to climb the …

PUBLISHED 13:00 19th September 2014 by @CardiffCityFC

Caretaker Managers Scott Young and Danny Gabbidon praised their side’s dogged performance on Saturday, having come away from Derby County with a hard-earned Championship point.   The Bluebirds’ second-half performance at the iPro Stadium was a joy to behold – full of spirit, conviction and tangible passion for the City shirt.   And the Managerial tandem spoke highly of their …

Snapshot A revitalised and spirited Cardiff City came away from Derby County’s iPro Stadium with a hard-earned 2-2 draw on Saturday. An Aron Gunnarsson goal and a sublime Peter Whittingham effort saw Scott Young Danny Gabbidon’s Bluebirds take a 2-0 lead in the second half. Indeed, it was only a Craig Bryson wonder-goal five minutes from the end that denied …