Cardiff City manager Malky Mackay

Cardiff hunt loan signings

Cardiff City manager Malky Mackay admits he's very keen to bring in several loan signings to boost his squad for the Championship run-in.

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Cardiff City lose to West Ham

Cardiff City have suffered another blow a week after narrowly missing out on the Carling Cup against Liverpool.

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Cardiff aim for festive hat-trick at home to Millwall

by Rob King
Cardiff City are hoping to extend their lead at the top of the Championship Credit: John Walton/EMPICS Sport

Cardiff would be more than happy to repeat their two most recent scorelines as they aim to make it three festive victories on the trot today.

Hugely important successes at Leicester and at home to Crystal Palace saw the Bluebirds beat two of their promotion rivals and open up a five point lead at the top of the Championship.

The visit of Millwall, though, brings them up against yet another club with ambitions of higher things. The Lions begin the afternoon just outside the play-off places, in seventh, and could well present a difficult proposition.

City's twelve home league games, of course, have yet to produce a single draw - 11 wins and one defeat so far - and every sequence does eventually end....

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Play-off latest spells heartache for Welsh sides

Approaching the half hour mark in the Championship play-offs, Cardiff are a goal down to West Ham at Upton Park.

On aggregate, West Ham now lead the Bluebirds by three goals to nil.

Meanwhile in the Blue Square Bet Premier play-off, Wrexham face a similar fate. They are now three goals to nil down at home to Luton.

The latest scores now mean that both Welsh sides face an uphill struggle to make the play-off finals.

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