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The South Wales derby is a local derby between Welsh association football clubs Cardiff City and Swansea City. The fixture has been described by The Independent as one of the fiercest rivalries in British football. [1]
Mar 22, 2022 · Flash forward 110 years and the South Wales derby is known as one of the fiercest rivalries in British football. So fierce in fact that it became the first fixture in Britain to ban away fans in 1993 after a massive brawl spilled out onto the pitch, leading to a 40-minute delay to the start of the match.
Sep 16, 2023 · While Cardiff and Erol Bulut celebrate a first home south Wales derby win for 10 years, Michael Duff is already under pressure at Swansea.
Apr 2, 2022 · In the 110-year history of the South Wales derby no side had ever managed to string home and away wins together - until today. The Swans were clearly the better side as they followed up a 3-0...
- Ricky Charlesworth
In the build-up to the south Wales derby this Sunday at the Swansea.com Stadium, we take a look at some of the key facts and figures of the historic rivalry. 1 - Swansea City became the first club to complete a league double in the fixture with their 3-0 and 4-0 triumphs during the 2021-22 season.
Dec 13, 2020 · Only three South Wales derbies in 25 years have been won by more than a single goal, with Swansea winning all three matches, in 1996, 2014 and 2020. By Michael Pearlman. BBC Sport Wales....
Aug 23, 2024 · In what is set to be a feisty and passionate affair, Swansea City and Cardiff City will meet for the latest edition of the South Wales derby in the Championship on Sunday afternoon.
