Follow live coverage as Cardiff City face Portsmouth in the Championship today.An increasingly competitive second tier in English football remains an intense and exciting competition, with the prize of a place in the Premier League on offer at the end of the season.

Just one place separates the two sides, who both occupy spots in the relegation zone ahead of kick-off, making this evening a crucial match despite being so early on in the season. Sign up to our daily Cardiff City newsletter here. The match kicks off at 7.45pm and, as ever, we will have all the team news, build-up and live match action for you.

Cardiff City: Alnwick, Ng, Goutas, Chambers, O’Dowda, Turnbull, Robertson, R Colwill, Tanner, El Ghazi, Robinson. Substitutes: Horvath, Fish, Daland, Bagan, Siopis, Rinomhota, Willock, Kanga, Méïté.

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Apart from the odd League Cup tie, Cardiff City and Portsmouth meet up for the first time in well over twelve years tomorrow. The last time the teams met with league points at stake was in January 2012 when a late goal by Craig Conway proved decisive in a match we had trailed in by 2-1 – Kenny Miller and Mark Hudson scored our other goals and future City player Greg Halford got one of Portsmouth’s.

The Bluebird - the official matchday programme of Cardiff City - is back throughout the 2024/25 season. Each edition will celebrate the history of our football club, with inspiration for the cover taken from yesteryear. Edition six is inspired by the 1979/80 season, and contains an exclusive interview with Callum Robinson.

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