

Articles tagged with "cardiff-city"
Celtic Swipe Defender from Rangers?
By Matt | August 14th, 2008Wales Online is reporting that Celtic and Cardiff City have agreed on a £3 million deal for Dutch defender Glenn Loovens. It was thought ...
Can we not find a middle ground between utopic and dystopic?
By Martyn | August 7th, 2008Footie or sex is an oft-posed and face-scrunchingly superfluous and neurotic question favoured by lad’s mags and the XXXL testosterone-fuelled beefcakes that try to dominate ...
is Sparky listening ?
By j | July 24th, 2008Two days ago I posted "time for Ched Evans and Daniel Sturridge" well lo' and beyond in todays Manchester Evening News, Sparky challenged Ched and ...
The Pre-Season is so exciting...
By Matt | July 24th, 2008Celtic have never really been a club to come out of the pre-season friendly gates roaring. Celtic lost 2-0 to the MLS All Stars ...
of keeping Kris Boyd
By j | July 21st, 2008I started to debate my first Rangers post (well, actually my second if you include the first but we need not get picky yet) and ...
Celtic in Portugal...to play an English and Welsh team.
By Matt | July 21st, 2008On Sunday Celtic touched down in Portugal to prepare for their participation in Algrave Cup tournament. In Portugal, Celtic will take on Middlesborough, on ...
Could City use a transfer guru?
By Martyn | July 14th, 2008Italian clubs are renowned for having transfer gurus (more officially termed as Sporting Directors or General Managers), the most famous perhaps being either the now ...
Doth Darcy do or die?
By Martyn | July 14th, 2008Youngster Darcy Blake has played in a wide variety of positions since signing a full-time professional deal, but it remains to be seen whether he ...
Has the club missed a trick by delaying a release of this season's new strip?
By Martyn | July 14th, 2008It is Premier League tradition for sides during the final game of whatever campaign they are concluding to model the kit they intend to dive, ...
Me moaning about the moaner's moaning about our moaning.
By Martyn | July 14th, 2008Look who's moaning again. Right here. Well Dave, here's why fans have questioned and regretted this whole sorry saga either way: - ...
Dundee United... our very own gigolo!
By Martyn | July 14th, 2008As for Aaron Ramsey, there is not a lot to add to this story as it dominated news mediums for weeks. In one way, perhaps ...
Is the only way to win a title by buying it?
By Martyn | July 14th, 2008With fans either constantly clamouring for the next big-name foreign signing, or demanding that more young local products are brought through 'cause 'they know what ...
Games already!
By Martyn | July 13th, 2008It’s difficult to write much about pre-season friendlies, because well, they never end up being great indicators of anything. Nonetheless, winning them and scoring goals ...
Bigger assets than Dolly Parton and runs of the FA Cup variety.
By Martyn | July 13th, 2008Anyhow, back to a more important team and matters. Last season saw the league campaign become the support act to the diva that was the ...
Dark stabbing and Jack Bar Stewards I 8
By Martyn | July 13th, 2008Despite having the mandatory dislike all Cardiff City fans adopt for our western neighbours, I must admit Swans boss Roberto Martinez is hard to dislike. ...
Our dastardly ex-chairman Scam - any change to spare!?
By Martyn | July 13th, 2008On a more serious note, Cardiff City is a club that has never exactly been financially steady. The latter half of last season was marred ...
Our lovely chairman and Championship obituaries
By Martyn | July 13th, 2008I will attempt to update this blog at least every other day as the games and news come thick and fast during the season, coinciding, ...
Hello, hoi, salut, tag, ciao, konnichi wa!
By Martyn | July 13th, 2008Hello, my name is Martyn, and from hereon in, I am the captain of this ship. Most of you reading won’t need any introduction to ...
Cardiff Might Get UEFA Cup Spot After All
By Laurie | April 8th, 2008A few weeks back, when Cardiff City was in the middle of its rise to the FA Cup final, Daryl reported that even if they ...
A Salute to the Tykes: Barnsley out of FA Cup
By Ian Rose | April 6th, 2008For many of us, the best thing about knockout tournaments is the so-called Cinderella team. Every big tournament has them, the small team, lacking ...
Good News/Bad News for Cardiff City
By Daryl | March 15th, 2008First the good news: Though the English FA isn't keen to let Cardiff City represent them in the UEFA Cup, Michel Platini is not so ...
The Offside Rewind: Ear to the Ground
By Daryl | March 15th, 2008What you might have missed this week on The Offside: Get a stand named after you at Edgeley Park The Champions League might be a big conspiracy This ...
Southampton for sale, Cardiff facing bankruptcy
By Matt P | March 11th, 2008Saints fans Jonathon Fulthorpe and John Cousins are leading a consortium aiming to take over Southampton FC. BBC Online state that a deal for the ...
Cardiff City Going to Wembley, But Not Europe
By Daryl | March 10th, 2008In response to a very good question posed by Dave from Dave's Football Blog in a comment under this post, the answer is no. Turns ...
Wolves FA Cup Run Meander Over
By Daryl | February 18th, 2008
Nothing wrong with making the last 16 of the FA Cup, but since we didn't really beat anyone on the way it was all a ...
Cardiff Here We Come
By Daryl | February 15th, 2008Not so long ago, an FA Cup trip to Cardiff meant you'd made the final and you'd be playing at the Millenium Stadium. But now ...
Youth/Ladies update
By Dan Clough | September 10th, 2007Rovers Academy side lost 1-0 to Huddersfield last Wednesday. Team Arestidou, C. O'Connor, Kavanagh, M. O'Connor, Paterson, Gunning, Doran, Keita, Simpson (Bowen 82), McCubbin (Kennedy 70), Skidmore ...
Anfield Banter: LFC = class, Julio Baptista, Adios, Kewell?, & God to debut
By Brian | August 28th, 2007* In a tribute to their rival's 11-year-old fallen fan, Liverpool will play the Everton anthem "Johnny Todd" prior to their Champions' League clash with ...
Youth/Ladies update
By Dan Clough | August 21st, 2007Rovers Ladies, who had an impressive first season in the National Division last season got off to a flyer. They hammered Cardiff 6-0 at Clitheroe ...
"One of Us!"
By Lucas | August 17th, 2007When Che Keano signed Michael Chopra in July, most SAFC faithful probably dropped their pints and screamed bad words. I'm only a Sunderland fan ...






