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BARRY-MURPHY SO FRUSTRATED

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The LeaguePaper Team
11 October 2026

CARDIFF have lost four of their last six matches, and conceded two for the fourth time in five away outings.
second half, but at this moment, it only heightens the frustration at the levels we produced in the first half.
And manager Brian Barry-Murphy admitted that, despite creating second-half chances, the first half performance wasn’t good enough. He said: “Even when we were seem-emingly in control in the first half, it wasn’t to the levels that we want.
“First goal was offside, but we’re not looking for excuses today. We have to look at ourselve...

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