Cardiff City call time on Jones

Cardiff have terminated the contract of manager Dave Jones. The Bluebirds missed out on promotion to the Premier League through the npower Championship play-offs for the second year running and the board have moved to end Jones' six-year spell in charge. Chairman Gethin Jenkins told the club's official website: "We would like to thank Dave Jones for his considerable efforts with the club over the past six seasons." He added: "He leaves his post in the knowledge that he has left the club in a far better position than when he arrived."

Source: PA