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There was no place for Robbie Fowler on the Cardiff bench as Dave Jones named the same side which defeated Barnsley a fortnight ago.

Fowler, a winner of the competition with Liverpool in 2001, was left out of the 16-man squad as Dave Jones named the same side which defeated Barnsley a fortnight ago, while 17-year-old prodigy Aaron Ramsey was named among the Bluebirds& 39; substitu....

Both those teams fell victim to Barnsley in memorable upsets before the Yorkshire club lost to Cardiff in the semi-finals.

There is little doubt Jones will start with the 11 players who defeated Barnsley 3-0 in the final league game of the season, a morale-boosting afternoon.

Most managers are in a quandary when it comes to locating attackers in whom they can have faith. Reconditioned players have an appeal for those on a tight budget. In the semi-final the 36-year-old Jimmy Floyd-Hasselbaink was the spearhead in Cardiff'....

Ended the league season with a 3-0 home victory over Barnsley; their first win in four outings. Scored three goals in each of the last two games, but conceded three goals in each of the three matches prior to the clean sheet against the Tykes.

For those of us who witnessed Cardiff's semi-final win over Barnsley it is not as if the team from Wales are to present the greatest obstacle to Portsmouth on their big day, especially not a Portsmouth side who have beaten Manchester United. Cardiff'....

Last Sunday much grief was evident among supporters as the last two relegation places in the Premier League were decided. Weeping children clung to sobbing parents contemplating a renewal of acquaintances with the wastelands of Burnley, Blackpool and....