Phil Smith: I watched Sunderland's win over Cardiff City and here are my four key conclusions

Sunderland made it back-to-back Championship wins on Saturday afternoon
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How Chris Mepham's mum and Michael Proctor helped Sunderland defeat Cardiff City 2-1 in Championship

Sunderland defender Chris Mepham gave a wide-ranging interview to the club's social media team after the Cardiff City game
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Regis Le Bris reacts as Sunderland promotion hopes boosted amid Patrick Roberts injury blow

Sunderland beat Cardiff City at home to keep their hopes of automatic promotion alive
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Cardiff City boss Omer Riza's unheard classy Sunderland presser comment as Régis Le Bris makes shock call

The moments you may have missed as Sunderland faced Cardiff City in the Championship at the Stadium of Light
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99 superb photos of Sunderland fans as 40,066 watch Black Cats defeat Cardiff 2-1 at Stadium of Light

Sunderland won 2-1 against Cardiff City on Saturday - and our cameras were in attendance to capture the action
SUNDERLANDECHO.COM Mar 9

'Should have': Cardiff City boss delivers verdict on Sunderland defeat and what went wrong for his side

Sunderland beat Cardiff City after a late goal from Chris Mepham at the Stadium of Light
SUNDERLANDECHO.COM Mar 9

Régis Le Bris delivers honest verdict on Cardiff City's controversial goal and Sunderland performance

Sunderland made it back-to-back wins with a 2-1 win over Cardiff City at the Stadium of Light
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Frustrated Omer Riza slams defensive lapse as Cardiff City go down at Sunderland

Cardiff were beaten 2-1 by Sunderland at the Stadium of Light
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Eliezer Mayenda 'really impressive' verdict as Sunderland boss makes transfer admission

The Black Cats youngster was again on the scoresheet against Cardiff City
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Régis Le Bris issues encouraging Patrick Roberts update but reveals fresh Sunderland injury blow

Régis Le Bris has issued a Sunderland injury update after the narrow win over Cardiff City
SUNDERLANDECHO.COM Mar 8

Cardiff City slip to back-to-back defeats as relegation concerns linger

The Wales international struck to seal a 2-1 win for the Black Cats
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I just watched Sunderland's win over Cardiff City - here were my three key positives and one concern

Sunderland secured a late win over Cardiff City thanks to Chris Mepham's goal
SUNDERLANDECHO.COM Mar 8

Chris Mepham saves Sunderland's day as Sheffield United and Burnley close Leeds United gap

The Black Cats had to work hard for their three points against Cardiff City
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Phil Smith's Sunderland player rating photos with two 8s in Cardiff City victory - gallery

Sunderland beat Cardiff City 2-1 at the Stadium of Light on Saturday afternoon
SUNDERLANDECHO.COM Mar 8

Andy's Player Ratings: Sunderland 2-1 Cardiff — Mayenda & Mepham bag another three points!

Photo by Richard Sellers/PA Images via Getty Images The Lads scored another three points, this time against relegation-threatened Cardiff...
SBNATION.COM Mar 8

Eliezer Mayenda keeps up fine form as Sunderland survive Cardiff City scare

Sunderland ran out 2-1 winners against the Bluebirds on Saturday afternoon.
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Sunderland injury boost confirmed as Régis Le Bris makes big striker call for Cardiff City clash

Sunderland return to Championship action when they face Cardiff City at the Stadium of Light
SUNDERLANDECHO.COM Mar 8

Sunderland v Cardiff City: Team news and live score updates from the Stadium of Light

Sunderland are looking to further bolster their promotion credentials
SUNDERLANDECHO.COM Mar 8

Plymouth Argyle midfielder Adam Randell suspended for three matches

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Match preview: Newport County (h)

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Régis Le Bris drops hint on Eliezer Mayenda decision and Sunderland formation ahead of Cardiff City visit

Régis Le Bris has some big decisions to make as Sunderland host Cardiff City on Saturday afternoon
SUNDERLANDECHO.COM Mar 8

Starting XI: Is this the team that will face Cardiff City this afternoon?

Photo by George Wood/Getty Images After shaking things up last weekend to good effect, will we see more changes to the Sunderland team...
SBNATION.COM Mar 8

Match Preview: Sunderland v Cardiff City - all you need to know ahead of kick-off!

Photo by James Baylis - AMA/Getty Images We got back on track at Hillsborough last time out and now we return to the Stadium of Light for...
SBNATION.COM Mar 8

Score Predictions: SAFC vs Cardiff City

Photo by George Wood/Getty Images The Lads are back on home turf as we welcome the Bluebirds to Wearside. How do we see this one going? ‘The...
SBNATION.COM Mar 8

Premier League Cup Last 16 Report | Cardiff City 1-1 Albion (4-5 on pens)

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The encouraging match stats that should give Sunderland confidence ahead of Cardiff City clash

The key statistics analysed ahead of Sunderland's home game with Championship rivals Cardiff City.
SUNDERLANDECHO.COM Mar 7

Emery anticipating tough test against ´difficult´ Brentford

Despite Brentford’s recent home struggles, Unai Emery is expecting Aston Villa to face a “difficult” task at the Gtech Community Stadium in the...
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'We have the quality...' - Cardiff City loanee fires warning at Sunderland ahead of Championship clash

Cardiff City play Sunderland at the Stadium of Light on Saturday afternoon
SUNDERLANDECHO.COM Mar 7

Isidor starts: Sunderland team news and predicted XI to face Cardiff City

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THE72.CO.UK Mar 7

Tonight's Cardiff City news as Riza admits emotions 'smack him in the face' and star quizzed on future

The latest Bluebirds news from Cardiff City Stadium
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Favour Fawunmi collects February's Broxap Academy accolade

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'Break that spirit' - Cardiff City boss Omer Riza delivers verdict on 'robust' Sunderland ahead of clash

Sunderland host Cardiff City on Saturday afternoon
SUNDERLANDECHO.COM Mar 7

Régis Le Bris's Sunderland starting XI and substitutes to face Cardiff City predicted - gallery

Sunderland are back in Championship action when they face Cardiff City on Saturday afternoon
SUNDERLANDECHO.COM Mar 7

Significant Cardiff City injury development emerges ahead of Sunderland clash as boss issues full update

Sunderland welcome Cardiff City to the Stadium of Light in a crucial Championship clash on Saturday
SUNDERLANDECHO.COM Mar 7

The confirmed Sunderland and Cardiff City team and injury news with 13 out and 2 doubts - gallery

Sunderland are looking to make to back-to-back wins when Cardiff City visit the Stadium of Light on Saturday afternoon
SUNDERLANDECHO.COM Mar 7

‘Very uncharacteristic’ – Cardiff City vs Burnley prediction: The72

The72's writers offer their Cardiff City vs Burnley prediction ahead of the Championship clash on Tuesday evening. The post ‘Very uncharacteristic’...
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Cardiff City rip up transfer strategy in radical change as new star tipped to soar

Cardiff City's head of recruitment, Patrick Deboys, has lifted the lid on the club's transfer work
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Important wins for Cardiff City Women and Aberystwyth Town

Cardiff City win top-two clash in the Genero Adran League Premier Championship, Aberystwyth Town victorious in Conference basement battle. Adran...
SHEKICKS Mar 3

FA Cup fifth round: talking points from the weekend's matches

What Ruben Amrorim should do now, Danny Welbeck and an unlikely England call, and why Michal Oliver was right “Pick the kids!” is a frequent cry...
THE GUARDIAN Mar 3

Preview: Cardiff City vs. Burnley - prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Championship clash between Cardiff City and Burnley, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
SPORTSMOLE.CO.UK Mar 2

Aston Villa’s Latest Efforts to Make €20M-Rated PSG Loanee Permanent Addition

Marco Asensio has been making an impact on loan at Aston Villa, scoring twice in their FA Cup win over Cardiff City on Friday. He’s netted two...
PSG TALK Mar 2

Tonight's Cardiff City news as injury update given on Leicester City loanee and striker sticks hand up again

The latest Bluebirds news from Cardiff City Stadium
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Football news LIVE: Crystal Palace share Mateta update after horror incident, Newcastle face Brighton in FA Cup, Man City see off Plymouth

talkSPORT has you covered for all the latest news as the FA Cup takes centre stage this weekend. Manchester City are favourites to go all the way...
TALKSPORT Mar 2

FA Cup quarter-final draw ball numbers: Who is in the hat for next round?

THE FA Cup quarter-final draw will take place TONIGHT! Some huge names remain in the competition despite numerous giant killings in previous...
THE SUN Mar 2

Roy Keane makes Cardiff City relegation battle prediction and says star is a 'handful'

The Manchester United legend spoke highly of the Bluebirds after their FA Cup showing against Aston Villa
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Martin Keown in Aston Villa v Cardiff City claim as he makes Marcus Rashford point

The Match of the Day pundit analysed the FA Cup clash
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When is FA Cup quarter-final draw? Start time, TV channel and FREE stream as iconic competition reaches business end

THE FA Cup is heading towards the business end of the competition. Clubs will be setting their sights on a trip to Wembley by claiming a...
THE SUN Mar 2

Aston Villa Ace Reveals Honest Take on Whether Marco Asensio Could Steal Playing Time

Marco Asensio has been impressing on loan at Aston Villa, scoring a brace in their FA Cup win over Cardiff City on Friday night. He’s found the...
PSG TALK Mar 2

Aston Villa Face Unexpected Dilemma as Real Sociedad Pursue €20M-Rated PSG Loanee

Marco Asensio is excelling on loan at Aston Villa, scoring a brace in their FA Cup win over Cardiff City on Friday night. Moreover, he’s scored a...
PSG TALK Mar 1

Man United loanee Marcus Rashford sends Aston Villa teammate message after David De Gea gesture

The Man United loanee was in action for Aston Villa in their FA Cup win over Cardiff City on Friday night
MANCHESTER EVENING NEWS Mar 1

Aston Villa make Newcastle United FA Cup admission after sealing quarter-final spot

Aston Villa advanced to the quarter-finals of the FA Cup on Friday night thanks to a 2-0 victory over Cardiff City at Villa Park
CHRONICLELIVE Mar 1

Villa ´contenders but not favourites´ to win FA Cup, says Emery

Unai Emery insists Aston Villa are “contenders but not favourites” to win this season’s FA Cup, after sealing their place in the quarter-finals....
SOCCERNEWS.COM Mar 1

Lucas Digne sends two-word message to Aston Villa fans after Cardiff City win

Lucas Digne sent a positive message to Aston Villa fans via social media following a 2-0 win over Cardiff City in the FA Cup on... The post Lucas...
FOOTBALLINSIDER247.COM Mar 1

Narrowing down the 60 man USMNT preliminary roster for the Concacaf Nations League

Photo by John Dorton/ISI Photos/USSF/Getty Images for USSFThere will need to be some tough choices to get to 23 players In what has become a...
STARS AND STRIPES Mar 1

Premier League fans blown away after watching Cardiff City star against Aston Villa on live TV

'He has been immense in this game', wrote one Premier League fan about Rubin Colwill
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Marcus Rashford responds to Marco Asensio's message to Aston Villa fans

Marco Asensio was in high spirits on social media after Aston Villa beat Cardiff City at Villa Park following his crucial two goals. Aston...
FOOTBALLINSIDER247.COM Mar 1

Football news LIVE: Mateta given oxygen and taken to hospital after sickening collision, Man City take on Plymouth later, Villa through

talkSPORT has you covered for all the latest news as the FA Cup takes centre stage this weekend. Liverpool and Arsenal are out, and with Manchester...
TALKSPORT Mar 1

Football news LIVE: Crystal Palace vs Millwall in FA Cup clash, Man City take on Plymouth later, Rashford and Asensio star to send Aston Villa through

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TALKSPORT Mar 1

Marcus Rashford sends message after Aston Villa masterclass, Asensio and Rogers react

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Every word Unai Emery said about Asensio, Rashford, FA Cup chances and win over Cardiff City

Unai Emery spoke to the press after Aston Villa's win over Cardiff City in the FA Cup
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Emery: Asensio, Rashford adapting to Villa style

Forwards Marco Asensio and Marcus Rashford are quickly adapting to Aston Villa's style and growing in confidence, manager Unai Emery said after...
ESPN Mar 1

'Adapting': Unai Emery reacts as Marcus Rashford matches 426-game Man Utd record for Aston Villa

Marcus Rashford continued his season remontada for Aston Villa on Friday night at Villa Park. Unai Emery’s side took on Cardiff City in the FA...
UNITED IN FOCUS Mar 1

Better-than-ever Marcus Rashford exposes Ruben Amorim hypocritical approach – Opinion

With every mesmerising display for Aston Villa, Marcus Rashford is proving that Ruben Amorim had pulled the trigger way too soon. The 27-year-old...
STRETTYNEWS.COM Mar 1

Are there FA Cup replays in the fifth round? Extra-time and penalties rules explained

THE FA Cup fifth round is underway with some huge ties taking place. And Football’s oldest competition is taking a slightly different look this...
THE SUN Mar 1

Roy Keane sets Aston Villa their next challenge after FA Cup progression

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When is the FA Cup quarter-final draw? TV channel and Aston Villa ball number

Latest Aston Villa news and gossip as Unai Emery and Co. booked a place in the quarter-final of the FA Cup with a win over Cardiff City
BIRMINGHAM LIVE Mar 1

I spotted what Unai Emery did before Aston Villa breakthrough as Anwar El Ghazi responds to Holte End

BirminghamLive brings you the talking points from Aston Villa's victory over Cardiff City
BIRMINGHAM LIVE Mar 1

Asensio double sends Villa into FA Cup quarters

Aston Villa newcomer Marco Asensio struck twice in the second half to lead the Premier League team to a 2-0 victory over second-tier Cardiff City...
ESPN Mar 1

Marco Asensio Offers Honest Analysis of Amazing Marcus Rashford Connection at Aston Villa

Marco Asensio is thriving in his loan stint with Aston Villa as the Paris Saint-Germain loanee scored another brace as the Premier League side...
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Aston Villa 2 Cardiff City 0 - Report

One positive of this Villa season is things have never stayed bad for long.
EXPRESS AND STAR Feb 28

FA Cup: Aston Villa 2 Cardiff City 0 - Matt Maher analysis

Matt Maher gives his thoughts on Villa's FA Cup win over Cardiff.
EXPRESS AND STAR Feb 28

100% dribbles, 6 key passes, 4 shots, 1 assist: electric United loanee is slowly but surely achieving his ultimate transfer dream

Manchester United loanee Marcus Rashford was brilliant again for Aston Villa, this… The post Marcus Rashford’s excellent form at Aston Villa...
THEPEOPLESPERSON.COM Feb 28

Aston Villa 2-0 Cardiff City: Asensio brace fires hosts into FA Cup quarters

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SOCCERNEWS.COM Feb 28

Unai Emery makes stance clear on Aston Villa's trophy chances after FA Cup win over Cardiff City

Aston Villa manager Unai Emery gave his verdict after the FA Cup fifth round win over Cardiff City
BIRMINGHAM LIVE Feb 28

'Superb' Cardiff City player surprised Omer Riza at Aston Villa as boss full of pride

The Bluebirds manager expressed his delight at his players' performances in the FA Cup tie
WALESONLINE.CO.UK Feb 28

Marco Asensio makes exciting ‘big things’ Aston Villa claim amid Marcus Rashford partnership

The latest Aston Villa news as Marco Asensio was the hero again with a second brace in as many games in the 2-0 win over Cardiff City in the FA Cup
BIRMINGHAM LIVE Feb 28

Marcus Rashford and Marco Asensio at it again as Villa cruise past Cardiff

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THETIMES.CO.UK Feb 28

Match Pack | Watford

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Aston Villa 2-0 Cardiff City: Highlights, man of the match, stats as Asensio's ends Villa's 10-year wait for FA Cup feat

Marcos Asensio scores a second-half brace to guide Aston Villa past Championship side Cardiff City in the FA Cup fifth round.
SPORTSMOLE.CO.UK Feb 28

Asensio double fires Villa past Cardiff and into FA Cup quarter-finals

Aston Villa booked their place in the FA Cup quarter-finals with a 2-0 win against Championship side Cardiff City, thanks to Marco Asensio's double...
SKYSPORTS Feb 28

John Townley's Aston Villa player ratings as 8 and 9 awarded after 2-0 win vs Cardiff in the FA Cup

Aston Villa news from BirminghamLive as Unai Emery's side progress to the FA Cup quarter-finals after beating Cardiff City
BIRMINGHAM LIVE Feb 28

Cardiff City player ratings as star plays out of his skin and teenage debutant impresses at Aston Villa

Here is how the Bluebirds rated in the FA Cup clash at Villa Park
WALESONLINE.CO.UK Feb 28

Aston Villa's new trick makes the difference as they reach FA Cup quarter-finals

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MIRROR Feb 28

Aston Villa 2-0 Cardiff City: Bluebirds bow out of FA Cup despite valiant display after Asensio double

The Bluebirds travelled to Villa Park for the fifth round of the FA Cup and lost 2-0
WALESONLINE.CO.UK Feb 28

Aston Villa 2-0 Cardiff: Marco Asensio bags another brace as Unai Emery's men reach the FA Cup quarter-finals

JOE BERNSTEIN AT VILLA PARK: Aston Villa reached the FA Cup quarter-finals for the first time since 2015 after knocking out Cardiff City on Friday...
DAILY MAIL ONLINE Feb 28

Aston Villa 2 Cardiff City 0

One positive of this Villa season is things have never stayed bad for long.
EXPRESS AND STAR Feb 28

Peter Whittingham death: What happened to Cardiff City legend

Whittingham tragically passed away five years ago
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What is semi-automated offside technology? FA Cup debuts major VAR change

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