Soft-Centre Defence Sets Alarm Bells Ringing
Evening Post (Bristol, UK) › August 15, 2011
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Cardiff City 3 Bristol City 1, Cardiff City Stadium, August 14 THE new football season may be barely a week old, but sorry City already give the impression of a team under siege. If the opening- day defeat at the hands of Ipswich suggested there were weaknesses in defence that had not been addressed during the summer recess, this worrying capitulation in the Welsh capital proved it beyond any shadow of a doubt.
City, still without a point, have shipped six goals in two games and are clearly in need of help.See the full content of this document
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Soft-Centre Defence Sets Alarm Bells Ringing
Apologists can point to the absence of experienced centre-backs Liam Fontaine and Louis Carey in mitigation, but it ought to concern beleaguered manager Keith Millen that the sloppy mistakes that were such a feature of City's 3-0 surrender to Ipswich were once more glaringly apparent.
This City side has a soft centre which can only be remedied in the transfer market and, unles...See the full content of this document
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