Welsh delight as Bluebirds take flight

THE Bluebirds are flying high, and not even the prospect of a turbulent flight back home could hold any fears for the victors.

“The plane will be rocking anyway,” Dave Jones, the manager insisted after Cardiff City added the latest twist to a ridiculously open FA Cup.

This year’s competition has become a by-word for dashed Premier League hopes, Middlesbrough’s fall from grace leaving Portsmouth as the top flight’s sole representatives.

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