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Matthew Connolly
Born: September 24, 1987
Height: 6' 2" (189cm)
Hometown: Barnet, England
Nationality: 
English
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EnglishPosition: Centre-back
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| Career History | ||
|---|---|---|
| Senior | 2006-2008 | Arsenal |
| 2008-2012 | Queens Park Rangers | |
| 2012-2020 | Cardiff City | |
Sports Mole has 80 articles about Matthew Connolly. Articles 1 to 40:
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Transfer latest: Mohamed Salah discusses Liverpool future
Sports Mole rounds up the latest confirmed transfer news and speculation from across the footballing world.Jul 2, 06:57
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Cardiff City: Transfer ins and outs - Summer 2020
Keep track of all of Cardiff City's confirmed summer transfers with Sports Mole's comprehensive guide.Jul 1, 15:09
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Preview:Cardiff City vs. Brentford - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship match between Cardiff City and Brentford, including team news and predicted lineups.Feb 27, 16:38
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F20%2F07%2Fmichael-oneill.jpg "Stoke City boss Michael O'Neill on February 15, 2020")
Preview:Stoke City vs. Cardiff City - prediction, teams news, lineups
Sports Mole previews the Championship clash between Stoke City and Cardiff City on Saturday, with predictions, team news and lineups.Feb 20, 19:16
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Preview:Luton Town vs. Cardiff City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews the Championship clash between Luton Town and Cardiff City at Kenilworth Road, including team news, lineups and predictions.Feb 6, 23:07
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F19%2F43%2Fswacar.jpg "Swansea City's Ben Wilmot celebrates scoring their first goal against Cardiff on October 27, 2019")
Preview:Cardiff City vs. Swansea City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's South Wales derby between Cardiff City and Swansea City at the Cardiff City Stadium, as both sides push for a spot in the playoff places.Jan 10, 17:10
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F19%2F35%2Follie-watkins.jpg "Ollie Watkins celebrates scoring for Brentford on August 31, 2019")
Preview:Brentford vs. Cardiff City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Brentford's meeting with Cardiff City in the Championship on Wednesday, including a prediction, team news and predicted lineups.Dec 9, 12:51
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F19%2F34%2Fswabir.jpg "Swansea City's Borja Baston celebrates scoring their third goal with team mates on August 25, 2019")
Preview:Swansea City vs. Cardiff City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Swansea City's meeting with Welsh rivals Cardiff City in the Championship, including a prediction, team news and predicted lineups.Oct 25, 15:05
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Preview:Cardiff City vs. Sheffield Wednesday - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Cardiff City's clash with Sheffield Wednesday in the Championship on Friday, including predictions, team news and predicted lineups.Oct 16, 14:04
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Preview:Cardiff City vs. Liverpool - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Premier League clash between relegation-threatened Cardiff City and title-chasing Liverpool.Apr 20, 06:53
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F18%2F19%2Fcardiff-city.jpg "Cardiff City players and staff celebrate promotion to the Premier League on May 6, 2018")
Neil Warnock targeting "a couple of loan signings"
Neil Warnock intends to recruit "a couple of loan signings" to complete his summer transfer business ahead of Cardiff City's 2018-19 campaign.Jul 9, 11:25
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Team News: Rafael Benitez rings the changes
Rafael Benitez makes five changes to his Newcastle United side for the trip to Cardiff City.Apr 28, 17:47
Team News: Jiri Skalak replaces Anthony Knockaert for Brighton & Hove Albion
Jiri Skalak replaces Anthony Knockaert for Brighton's trip to Cardiff City.Dec 3, 14:09
Matthew Connolly signs Cardiff City contract extension
Cardiff City defender Matthew Connolly commits his future to the club by signing a contract extension until the end of the 2018-19 season.Jan 19, 20:14
Paul Caddis penalty hands Birmingham City first win in six
A controversial Paul Caddis penalty hands Birmingham City a first win in six games at the expense of fellow playoff hopefuls Cardiff City.Dec 18, 21:42
Burnley net two late goals to draw at Cardiff City
Burnley score two late goals to draw 2-2 away at Cardiff City in the Championship.Nov 28, 16:57
Half-Time Report: Aron Gunnarsson gives Cardiff City advantage at break
Cardiff City lead Burnley 1-0 thanks to Aron Gunnarsson's late first-half strike at the Cardiff City Stadium.Nov 28, 15:50
Cardiff City move above Reading with win
Cardiff City win for the first time in four matches as they beat Reading 2-0 thanks to goals from Kenwyne Jones and Matthew Connolly.Nov 7, 16:59
Live Commentary: Cardiff City 2-0 Reading - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live text coverage of Cardiff City's 2-0 win over Reading, as the Bluebirds leapfrogged their opponents in the league table.Nov 7, 14:35
No way through in goalless Severnside derby in South Wales
Cardiff City and Bristol City play out a goalless draw at the Cardiff City Stadium to ensure that derby bragging rights are shared.Oct 26, 21:38
Half-Time Report: David Marshall keeps Cardiff City level against Bristol City
It remains goalless between Cardiff City and Bristol City following an uneventful opening 45 minutes in South Wales.Oct 26, 20:33
George Friend own goal gives Cardiff City win against Middlesbrough
A George Friend own goal gifts Cardiff City a 1-0 win against Middlesbrough in Tuesday night's Championship clash at the Cardiff City Stadium.Oct 20, 20:43
Report: Cardiff City to appeal David Marshall red card
Cardiff City will reportedly appeal the red card shown to captain David Marshall in Saturday's 2-1 defeat at Rotherham United.Sep 21, 20:50
Steve Evans: 'Rotherham United battered Cardiff City'
Steve Evans says that Rotherham United were "fantastic" during their 2-1 victory over Cardiff City in the Championship.Sep 20, 07:31
Late own goal gives Rotherham United first win
A late own goal from Matthew Connolly gives Rotherham United a 2-1 win over 10-man Cardiff City.Sep 19, 15:58
Sports Mole's Championship Team of the Week
Sports Mole chooses its best Championship XI following the conclusion of the sixth round of fixtures this weekend.Sep 13, 18:39
Preview:Nottingham Forest vs. Cardiff City
Sports Mole previews this weekend's Championship meeting between Nottingham Forest and Cardiff City at the City Ground.Aug 27, 18:43
Scott Malone stunner earns Cardiff City draw against Queens Park Rangers
Scott Malone scores a late equaliser as Cardiff City come from two goals behind to earn a 2-2 draw against Queens Park Rangers at Loftus Road.Aug 15, 18:10
Craig Noone equalises late on for Cardiff City
An equaliser inside the final five minutes from Craig Noone earns Cardiff City a 1-1 draw with Fulham in the Championship.Aug 8, 12:53
Preview:Cardiff City vs. Fulham
Sports Mole previews the opening day Championship clash between Cardiff City and Fulham.Aug 6, 18:49
Team News: Three changes for Watford
Watford make three changes to their starting lineup as they seek to clinch promotion in their match against Brighton & Hove Albion.Apr 25, 10:35
Preview:Brighton & Hove Albion vs. Watford
Sports Mole looks ahead to Saturday's early kickoff in the Championship as Brighton & Hove Albion host leaders Watford at the Amex Stadium.Apr 23, 16:50
Team News: Watford make four changes for Birmingham City clash
Watford manager Slavisa Jokanovic makes four changes for his side's crucial Championship match with Birmingham City.Apr 18, 13:25
Preview:Watford vs. Birmingham City
Sports Mole previews the Championship fixture at Vicarage Road between Watford and Birmingham City.Apr 16, 17:36
Watford boss Slavisa Jokanovic hails "very important step"
Watford boss Slavisa Jokanovic hails his side as they take a "very important step" in their promotion bid with a 3-1 win at Nottingham Forest.Apr 15, 23:22
Watford hang on to beat Nottingham Forest at the City Ground
Watford climb to third in the Championship table with a 3-1 win away at Nottingham Forest.Apr 15, 20:39
Half-Time Report: Watford lead Nottingham Forest at half time
Nottingham Forest trail Watford 2-0 at half time through goals from Odion Igaho and Matthew Connolly.Apr 15, 19:33
Team News: Matej Vydra starts for Watford away at Millwall
Striker Matej Vydra replaces Odion Igahlo as Watford visit Millwall in the Championship.Apr 11, 13:31
Live Commentary: Millwall 0-2 Watford - as it happened
Sports Mole brings you live text commentary of the Championship match between Millwall and Watford at the Den.Apr 11, 13:30
Preview:Leeds United vs. Cardiff City
Sports Mole previews the Championship clash at Elland Road between Leeds United and Cardiff CityApr 9, 18:04
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