If you cheered off Josh Murphy, you failed as a supporter
Here we go again. On a rather dire night all round, where Nottingham Forest (NOTTINGHAM FOREST!) departed Cardiff with all three points, Josh Murphy, who had one of those games where he toiled without success and nothing he tried came off, was withdrawn to a smattering of cheers. Look, I get it. He’s not cutting […]
Two Murphys are better than one, surely?
What is better than one Murphy? Two. Just think about it; interchangeable Murphys. One on each wing. Imagine the telepathy. Seriously though and lazy stereotypes aside, Cardiff need a right winger to replace Kadeem Harris and challenge Nathaniel Mendez-Laing, who hibernates in the winter like a bear. Who better than Jacob Murphy? Cardiff sometimes seem […]
Batman and Robin are on hand to save Cardiff’s season
It’s time to head to the roof and light the signal. Cardiff need Batman and Robin right now. Fortunately, they already have a dynamic duo at hand in Josh Murphy and Bobby Reid, they just need to pair them. In plenty of games this season, they have been on the pitch together, but rarely close […]
The Cardiff City FIFA 19 ratings we would change
It’s that time of year. The latest installment of the FIFA video game franchise is out and people start to lose their shit. That’s particularly the case in South Wales this year, as Cardiff City fans are excited to see the Cardiff City Stadium in the game for the first time. As with every incarnation […]
The VFTN Analysis: Cardiff City 0-0 Newcastle United
In the first home match of the 2018/19 Premier League season, Cardiff City were held to a 0-0 draw by Rafa Benitez’s Newcastle United. When you save a last minute penalty, you’ve got to be thankful to be coming away with a point. But, on reflection, Cardiff did enough to deserve all three points here. […]
Josh Murphy: “I’m raring to go”
Josh Murphy, Cardiff’s summer recruit from Norwich City, impressed in the recent friendly against Real Betis, notching a fantastic goal in the first-half. The winger spoke to the media after the game – this is what he had to say. Josh Murphy on Cardiff’s performance against Betis: “Our fitness is getting there. It was a […]
Cardiff City 1 – 2 Real Betis: Match Report
Neil Warnock paid tribute to goalscorer Josh Murphy after Cardiff City’s home defeat in their final pre-season friendly. Murphy was given a standing ovation when he went off, making way for Kenneth Zohore, and Bluebirds manager Warnock said: “He is improving all the time and is more of a team player now. “In the last […]
The Week in CCFC Social Media June 11-17
The big events across social media for Cardiff City fans last week were the fixtures, the World Cup and the Junior Hoilett saga. Let’s start with Russia. Who didn’t get excited when the Premier League posted this? Up next: #ARG v #ISL #WorldCup #PL pic.twitter.com/6fSecHW2TX — Premier League (@premierleague) June 16, 2018 And Aron Gunnarsson […]
The VFTN Verdict: Josh Murphy
Cardiff City announced their first signing of the season with the arrival of Josh Murphy from Norwich. The winger joins for an undisclosed fee – although it is rumoured to be in the region of £11 million. Our team of writers put together their thoughts on the transfer for our very first VFTN Verdict. If […]
Scouting new signing Josh Murphy
A graduate of the Norwich City academy, 23-year-old Josh Murphy emerged as a target for Neil Warnock earlier this week. New first broke as bookmakers made Murphy odds on favourite to join Cardiff, while the Telegraph’s John Percy confirmed the news on Monday morning. #CardiffCity are set to sign winger Josh Murphy from Norwich in […]