Cardiff aim to prove doubters wrong - Barry-Murphy
Boss Brian Barry-Murphy says Cardiff City aim to disprove pundits who have dismissed them as possible relegation candidates in 2026-27
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"We saw a lot of predictions this week which put us in the bottom two or bottom three - it's not a problem for us to have predictions like that, but we'll be looking to prove them wrong."
— Brian Barry-Murphy , Athlete
"The size of the challenge improves the size of our excitement. The bigger the challenge, the more we look forward to it."
— Brian Barry-Murphy , Athlete
"If you start anticipating timings or what may or may not happen, you just waste a lot of your time and your energy."
— Brian Barry-Murphy , Athlete
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Boss Brian Barry-Murphy says Cardiff City aim to disprove pundits who have dismissed them as possible relegation candidates in 2026-27
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