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Football News for 3 April 2008

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Welsh football the loser in Leighton rumpus

Apr 3 2008

LEIGHTON JAMES being suspended by BBC Wales as a result of his anti-Cardiff City comments was about as inevitable as Swansea City going up this season....

‘I’ll be a bundle of nerves at Wembley’ – Jimmy

Apr 3 2008

HE’S played in 288 Premiership games, scored 129 goals, been to a World Cup and savoured an FA Cup final, even if he did finish on the losing side when Chelsea met Arsenal in Cardiff back in 2002....

Cautious Tykes hedge their cup bets

Apr 3 2008

So what’s going on up north? We sent our intrepid reporter SIMON KENDAL-WILLIAMS on to the streets – and into the pubs – of Barnsley in search of some locals...

Well suited for Wembley date

Apr 3 2008

WE may be more used to seeing our City stars in blue and yellow – but thanks to one Cardiff tailor they’ll get a dapper new look for Wembley....

Hello Cardiff,let’s rock (quietly please)!

Apr 3 2008

A MUSIC venue which has showcased the likes of The Manic Street Preachers and Cerys Matthews is facing a court appearance after a complaint about noise....

Zico tipping goal-hero Colin to scale heights

Apr 3 2008

COLIN Kazim-Richards has been tipped for a bright future with Fenerbahce and Turkey, after putting a dent in Chelsea’s Champions League hopes....

Wenger confident Gunners can win

Apr 3 2008

ARSENE Wenger is at a loss to explain how Arsenal failed to win their Champions League quarter-final first leg at home to Liverpool – but he is confident his men can finish the job at Anfield next week....

Tykes also hit by injury concerns for showdown

Apr 3 2008

WHILE Cardiff City sweat on the fitness of Paul Parry and Darcy Blake, Barnsley have injury concerns of their own ahead of Sunday’s showdown....

Superstitious City ban FA Cup trophy

Apr 3 2008

CARDIFF City banned FA Cup sponsors Eon from bringing the famous trophy to their pre-match press conference yesterday – because of superstition....

Zico tipping goal-hero Colin to scale heights

Apr 3 2008

COLIN Kazim-Richards has been tipped for a bright future with Fenerbahce and Turkey, after putting a dent in Chelsea’s Champions League hopes....

It’s a Welsh wonder weekend for our top teams

Apr 3 2008

GET ready for the WWW ... the Welsh Wonder Weekend of sport. The Grand Slam was great, but just three weeks on everyone can get ready for the biggest domestic 24-hour period in the entire history of Welsh sport....

'It's a great opportunity for Cardiff'

Apr 3 2008

“IF we play at our best and they play at their best then we will win.”...

Jones: Semi-final line-up a breath of fresh air

Apr 3 2008

CARDIFF CITY boss Dave Jones believes the exploits of his side and their Championship counterparts in this season’s FA Cup have breathed new life into the world’s oldest cup competition....

Kazim-Richards swoops to delight Turkish masses

Apr 3 2008

Fennerbache 2-1 Chelsea. CHELSEA midfielder Michael Ballack felt Chelsea paid for lapses in concentration in the second half of their Champions League quarter-final clash with Fenerbahce last night....

Sporting out to end season on a high note

Apr 3 2008

SPORTING LISBON boss Paulo Bento believes a Uefa Cup triumph over Rangers can help turn around an indifferent season....

I didn’t pull his shirt... it was never a penalty, says Reds’ saviour

Apr 3 2008

Arsenal 1-1 Liverpool. LIVERPOOL’S Dirk Kuyt insisted the referee was right not to award a penalty against him in last night’s 1-1 Champions League draw with Arsenal....

Bluebirds and Swans aim for wonder weekend

Apr 3 2008

GET ready for the WWW ... the Welsh Wonder Weekend of sport. The Grand Slam was great, but just three weeks on everyone can get ready for the biggest domestic 24-hour period in the entire history of Welsh sport....

Hasselbaink backs Cardiff young guns

Apr 3 2008

CARDIFF City’s young guns could be the Bluebirds’ secret weapon at Wembley, says Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink....

Wenger confident Gunners can win

Apr 3 2008

ARSENE Wenger is at a loss to explain how Arsenal failed to win their Champions League quarter-final first leg at home to Liverpool – but he is confident his men can finish the job at Anfield next week....

Monk happy to miss out if Swans achieve goal

Apr 3 2008

PROMOTION or a cup final? Swansea skipper Garry Monk will be perfectly happy to secure the first option this weekend, even if it overshadowed by Cardiff’s FA Cup exploits....

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