Cardiff City fans get Moody blues as Vincent Tan makes them see red | David Conn

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The suspension of Iain Moody, Malky Mackay's head of recruitment, and replacement by a 23-year-old is the latest upheaval at Cardiff that contrasts badly with Swansea's progress

Unfortunately for Cardiff City supporters, the club that put the occasionally erratic and constantly worrying events at their club into the clearest perspective are just along the M4, their south Wales rivals, Swansea City.

The Swans have lifelong supporters as chairman and directors, including the supporters' trust which elects a representative on to the board. Following the club's insolvency in 2001, then helped by a new stadium the local council built, Swansea glided to the Premier League with a long-term football vision and still shrewd player recruitment.

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