Cardiff City: August 2008 Archives
City reject big money duo raid
Chairman Peter Ridsdale has confirmed that Cardiff have snubbed big money offers from several clubs for Joe Ledley and Roger Johnson.
Injury forces Bluebirds into action
Dave Jones has admitted that he will be forced to try and sign a loan midfielder after Riccardo Scimeca was ruled out for two months.
Cup win costly for City
Cardiff were hit by injuries to Darcy Blake, Tony Capaldi and Riccy Scimeca during the 2-1 Carling Cup win against MK Dons on Tuesday.
Capaldi set to boost Bluebirds
Tony Capaldi is set to make an early return from summer knee surgery in Cardiff's Carling Cup second round visit of MK Dons on Tuesday.
American wants success
Cardiff City new boy Eddie Johnson is looking forward to the season with the Bluebirds and hopes to make a big impact.
Gyepes to get the nod for Canaries clash
New signing Gabor Gyepes is set to make his Cardiff debut in place of the departed Glenn Loovens for Saturday's visit of Norwich City.
Cardiff set to sign international
Cardiff are said to be on the verge of completing a loan move for Fulham's US international striker Eddie Johnson.
Gyepes looks to international stage
New Cardiff signing Gabor Gyepes says he wants to prove himself for the club in order to get back into the Hungary set up.
Injury worry for Bluebirds
Cardiff boss Dave Jones says defender Gavin Rae will have to decide himself whether or not to play on with a chipped bone in his knee.
Kennedy hails team spirit
Cardiff City defender Mark Kennedy says the club can thank their 'never say die' spirit for their point at Doncaster.
Kennedy hails team spirit
Cardiff City defender Mark Kennedy says the club can thank their 'never say die' spirit for their point at Doncaster.
Loovens seals Celtic switch
Cardiff defender Glenn Loovens has joined Scottish champions Celtic for a fee in the region of £3million on a four-year deal.
No choice over defender - Ridsdale
Cardiff chairman Peter Ridsdale has defended the sale of Glen Loovens to Celtic saying he would have been worth nothing in 16 days.
Cardiff reject offer
Cardiff chairman Peter Ridsdale has revealed they turned down an offer, thought to be from Everton, for Joe Ledley on Wednesday.
Loovens ponders options
Rangers boss Walter Smith looks set to make a straight cash offer of around £2.5m for the services of Cardiff's Glenn Loovens.
Boss unhappy with efforts
Cardiff boss Dave Jones believes his side should have beaten Bournemouth with greater ease after their 2-1 win in the Carling Cup.
Striker wanted by Jones
Cardiff boss Dave Jones has stated he would still like to add another striker to his squad before the transfer window closes.
Cardiff can make play-offs - McNaughton
Cardiff defender Kevin McNaughton believes the Bluebirds have what it takes to gain promotion to the Premier League this season.
Cardiff have to bide their time
Dave Jones admits Cardiff may have to wait until late this month before adding further new signings to the squad.
Jones decision on African ace
Dave Jones has decided not to offer Nigerian international midfielder Wilson Oruma a contract following his recent trial with Cardiff.
Wilson secures Cardiff trial
Nigerian midfielder Wilson Oruma has secured a trial spell with Cardiff City as boss Dave Jones aims to bolster his midfield options.
Jones wants three more
Cardiff boss Dave Jones says he is working hard to sign new players and hopes to draft in another three before the big kick-off.
Bothroyd aiming to make impact
Cardiff City new boy Jay Bothroyd is hoping to silence his doubters over the course of the forthcoming season.
Cardiff close in on frontman
Wolves striker Jay Bothroyd looks set to join Cardiff City after watching the Bluebirds' goalless draw against Ajax.
Loovens swoop on hold - Gers
Rangers boss Walter Smith is reportedly set to postpone his efforts to sign Cardiff defender Glenn Loovens until the January window.

