Cardiff City press conference Live: Breaking team news and injury updates ahead of Stoke City

Cardiff City take on Stoke City this weekend as they return to Championship action for the first time in a month following the World Cup break.

Mark Hudson speaks to the media and will likely give us an update on the injury and fitness latest from within the camp as they prepare to head up to the Potteries.

The Bluebirds are staring at yet another scrap to claw themselves away from the bottom of the table, and this period before and after Christmas is always a crucial time in the calendar.

We will have every word from the manager below.

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