Scott Johnson’s top 10 Cardiff kits from the last century
As everyone awaits the big unveil of next year’s strip, I have delved through nearly twenty years worth of kits and rated them based on nothing other than my own personal preference. You’ll all have your own favourites, some of you may even rate that black and yellow ladder one Cardiff had a few years […]
The £12m men. Do any have a Cardiff future?
What Neil Warnock achieved with Cardiff last season was remarkable, but maybe he deserves even more credit than he has already received. Outperforming far bigger spenders was an impressive feat, but Warnock still spent in excess of £10m, which although small potatoes compared to their rivals, was still a considerable sum for a club in […]
Ready, willing and Abel (Hernandez)
Cardiff have done great business already this summer. They’ve brought in a quality goalkeeper as back up to Neil Etheridge. I was slightly concerned that Neil Warnock may have brought in a waning veteran as cover, but in Alex Smithies, they have made a very shrewd signing and he may yet eclipse Etheridge. The same […]
To the left, to the left – Cardiff City’s strengths lie on the flank to the left
Junior, what took you so long?! #CardiffCity are delighted to announce that @jnrhoilett has today signed a new three-year contract! ???? ???? https://t.co/9HaY71d2fJ#CityAsOne ????⚽️????⚽️ pic.twitter.com/d9DZXsBbxO — Cardiff City FC (@CardiffCityFC) June 26, 2018 Now that Junior Hoilett has put pen to paper, that knot in my stomach has started to loosen. It was never in […]
The top 20 Cardiff signings of the century, part two
10 – Jay Bothroyd from Wolves, 2008 http://gty.im/109352052 It’s hard to picture Jay Bothroyd in a Cardiff shirt without also picturing Dave Jones on the touchline willing him to work harder. The Jones era was littered with talented players who were seen as ‘colourful characters’ and Bothroyd was probably the most talented of the lot. […]
Joe Mason: “I was adamant that I wanted to stay at Cardiff”
How did your move to Cardiff come about? I was at Plymouth at the time, they have just got relegated and gone in to administration. I came back to pre-season training and was only there for one day before I heard that they had agreed a fee with Cardiff. It happened very quickly and of […]
The top 20 Cardiff signings of the century, part one
It’s that time of year again. The transfer window is open and the new signings are starting to arrive. It’s always more fun in the Premier League, with a few more quid to spend and more options to choose from. Which of Cardiff’s new arrivals will go on to become greats in their modern history […]