Dean Whitehead admits Cardiff City 'need help' and reveals new striker signing is close

17 days ago Wales Online

Interim boss Dean Whitehead admitted Cardiff City need help in the transfer market to get themselves out of a precarious position in the Championship and revealed the Bluebirds are close to signing a striker. READ MORE: Cardiff City vs Millwall player ratings as Kipre error proves decisive"Confidence comes from winning games. We need help. We're looking at players, we're looking at people to bring to the football club and it's an ongoing process. Asked what position the club was close to signing, Whitehead replied: "A number nine."
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Cardiff City have developed an unhealthy relationship with the South Wales derby and it needs to be addressed

There has long been the suggestion that Cardiff just don’t get the derby. READ MORE: Cardiff City news as Hudson delivers tubthumping Swansea City derby messageAfter two defeats in a week, Cardiff are suddenly back in poor form, but form seems to make very little difference in these contests. Cardiff win some and they lose some, but they seem to cling on to 18th place like a comfort blanket. A win feels out of the question, but you never know in football. It's time for Cardiff to address their unhealthy relationship with the South Wales derby, both on and off the pitch.

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Nigel Owens: It's time to end these TMO stoppages that are damaging the game

In the game of rugby, just like life, there's a lot of grey. With the speed of the game now, with things faster and lots more going on, technology becomes a double-edged sword. The problem with rugby is you can't get things perfect. You're trying to get everything and if you get everything in rugby, you simply won't have a game. Referees should be looking to get everything and then those one or two things can be left to the TMO.

3 months ago Wales Online

'He's like The Undertaker!' Scarlets 'piledriver' incident leaves Jonathan Davies and pundits unimpressed

8 escaped a sending off for an illegal challenge on Scarlets lock Tom Price in Friday’s United Rugby Championship clash at The Sportsground. And fellow Wales international James Hook also felt the incident warranted a red card, saying Boyle had dropped Price on his head ‘like The Undertaker’. He does end up on his head, but because he’s so close to the ground I’m only thinking yellow card. “You are talking about a high-level of danger, he’s dropped him straight on top of his head.”And after the call had been made only to send Boyle to the bin, the former No. “I think he’s a lucky man, because that’s reminiscent, to me, of the O’Driscoll challenge that brought in a new level of safety.

3 months ago Wales Online

Strictly's Tony Adams: Prison, alcohol addiction, Caprice and marriage

England football legend Tony Adams is currently taking part in the latest series of Strictly Come Dancing. The central defender won four first division titles (2xPrem, 2x First Division), two league cups, three FA Cups and two super cups during his time with the North London outfit. Going to prisonIn 1990, Adams spent 57 days in Chelmsford Prison for a drink driving offence. In 2018, Adams received the Global Football Ambassador award at the 'Football Business Awards' for his efforts with Sporting Chance. Adams also has two children with first wife, Jane Shea, who he married in 1992 before divorce in 1997.

3 months ago Wales Online

Hidden coastal dream home full of character in a quiet Gower location

(Image: Fine & Country, Swansea / weCREATE) (Image: Fine & Country, Swansea / weCREATE) (Image: Fine & Country, Swansea / weCREATE)In the corner of the living room is a folding door that leads into a bonus snug. Look beyond the central light and there's a central window in the far wall that is doing more than just letting in views and extra light. (Image: Fine & Country, Swansea / weCREATE) (Image: Fine & Country, Swansea / weCREATE) (Image: Fine & Country, Swansea / weCREATE)This wing of the house continues and gives a new owner options. (Image: Fine & Country, Swansea / weCREATE) (Image: Fine & Country, Swansea / weCREATE)Outside, and this house has many ways to get out there, the garden extends into almost three acres of lawns and landscaped areas at the house to enjoy, into enchanting woodland to explore. Littlebury is for sale with an asking price of £900,000 with Fine & Country, Swansea.

3 months ago Wales Online

Three Diwali recipes from top chef at Michelin restaurant to create affordable Indian feast at home

Featuring two main courses including a vegan option, plus a classic Indian dessert, Rohit’s Diwali menu is suitable for all palates. Rohit said: “Enjoying long-lasting meals and sharing stories with family and friends is my favourite part of Diwali celebrations. Heat oil in a pan, add fenugreek, cardamom pods, the cinnamon stick, 20 curry leaves and lightly stir. Heat the butter in a pan, add the ginger-garlic paste, and cook for around 5-6 minutes. Rohit said: “Diwali is celebrated in a number of ways from food to worship, fireworks and so much more.

3 months ago Wales Online

Russell Martin hits nail on the head over why Swansea City are dominating Cardiff City in South Wales derbies

Russell Martin believes Cardiff City's managerial merry-go-round has helped his Swansea City side become so dominant in the South Wales derby in recent years. Martin, in fact, doesn't even know what it's like to be on the losing side, despite taking charge of three derby fixtures. READ MORE: Cardiff City player ratings v Swansea City as Callum Robinson ruins derby with idiotic red cardAnd when asked why Swansea have been the superior force in these recent fixtures, Martin said: "Well that's the third manager we have played in three games. Because if you become obsessed about the outcome and results, speaking from personal experience as a player, it's really difficult to go through that." READ NEXTHow Cardiff City have prepared for the South Wales derby as videos circulate and individual meetings heldSwansea City 2-0 Cardiff City: Cooper and Obafemi strikes earn hosts victory over 10-man BluebirdsSwansea City v Cardiff City exact scoreline predicted as experts all pick same winnerSwansea City player ratings v Cardiff City as Grimes stands out with stellar display in derby triumphCardiff City news as Gabbidon says manager situation 'needs to be sorted'

3 months ago Wales Online

October half term 2022: The best things to do in Wales including Halloween events

If you are looking for some free events to enjoy this half term read our article here. Grab your hats, scarves and gloves and head out the door this half term with these great events and activities. National TrustThere is so much happening at National Trust sites in Wales this half term. Children can also eat for free at National Trust cafes when adults spend £5 or more during the half term. The events are running throughout half term and you can find out more here.

3 months ago Wales Online

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