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Emiliano Sala – the finest striker Cardiff never had

In January 2019, Cardiff City were struggling at the wrong end of the Premier League. They had been promoted from the Championship the previous season, finishing runners-up to Wolves, but, like many teams, they found the step up in leagues a big challenge, and soon were in the relegation zone. A big problem for them was a lack of goals ...

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Cardiff win Wilson race

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Cardiff City won the race to sign Harry Wilson on loan from Liverpool for the rest of the season. They beat off strong competition, with neighbours Swansea City, as well as Nottingham Forest, Derby and Norwich all interested in signing the 23-year old. However, after agreeing a loan fee of £1.2 million, Cardiff have got their man and they are ...

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Host of Championship clubs want Wilson

A host of Championship club want to sign Harry Wilson on loan before Friday’s deadline. The 23-year old has not featured for Liverpool in the Premier League this season and was left out of their squad for the Champions League. He had been heavily linked with a move to Burnley over the summer, but, in the end, talks came to ...

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Premier League clubs linked with Cardiff loanee

Tottenham Hotspur, West Ham United and Leicester City are just some of the clubs interested in signing Victor Camarasa this summer. The 24-year old midfielder is on a season-long loan with Cardiff City from La Liga side Real Betis, and has impressed during his spell in the Premier League, despite playing for a struggling side. Cardiff themselves would like to ...

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Fresh twist in Sala transfer saga

The ongoing drama and controversy surrounding the ill-fated transfer of Emiliano Sala has taken a fresh twist. That is after Cardiff City are set to claim that the deal finalising his move from French side Nantes is not legally binding. The Argentine striker tragically died when the light aircraft in which he was a passenger crashed in the English Channel ...

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Sala transfer saga takes violent twist

The bitter fall-out of the abortive transfer of Emiliano Sala has taken a fresh and nasty twist. With much of the spotlight since Sala, who died en route to Cardiff from Nantes in a small single engine plane chartered by one of the agents involved in the deal, much of the attention has shifted to the rule that the agent ...

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Cardiff threaten to sue agent over Sala transfer

Emiliano Sala’s funeral was held in Argentina over the weekend. However, no sooner has the unfortunate man been laid to rest than bitter arguments and recriminations over his transfer from French side Nantes have broken out. First comes news that Cardiff are seeking clarification as to whether they need to pay his £15 million transfer fee in full, arguing that ...

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Nantes demand fee for missing Cardiff striker

French club Nantes have demanded that Cardiff pay the first instalment for missing striker Emiliano Sala. The 28-year old Argentine signed for Cardiff in January for £15 million but, tragically, en route to join the Welsh side, the small plane he was carrying disappeared over the English Channel. His transfer was structured into three staged payments, and now, according to ...

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Cardiff City considering legal action over Sala plane disaster

Cardiff City are considering a legal action for negligence after the plane carrying their record signing Emiliano Sala disappeared over the English channel on Monday night. The club had paid Nantes a record £15 million for the Argentine striker when the plane disappeared off radar near Alderney in the Channel Islands. An intensive air and sea rescue effort has so ...

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Arter loan spell at Cardiff may be cut short

Harry Arter’s loan spell with Cardiff City move be set to end prematurely with reports linking the player with permanent moves, with several clubs said to be interested in signing the Republic of Ireland international. Arter is at Cardiff on a season-long loan from Bournemouth, but despite the player establishing himself as a firm favourite with the local fans, and ...

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