| HAMMAM | Sam ?, Lebanese businessman; chairman of Cardiff City FC from 2000-06 |
| WARNOCK | Neil -, manager of Cardiff City FC from 2016-19 (7) |
| NINIANPARK | Football stadium that was the home ground of Cardiff City FC from 1920 to 2009 (6,4) |
| NINIAN | Park, former home ground of Cardiff City (6) |
| BLUEBIRDS | Nickname of Cardiff City football club |
| SUFFO | Patrick ?, Cameroon striker at Coventry City FC from 2003-05 |
| FOX | His term in office (2000-06) marked the end of 71 years of uninterrupted rule by the Partido Revolucionario Institucional in Mexico |
| UDEZE | Ifeanyi ..._, 2000-05 Nigeria and 2000-06 PAOK defender; West Brom loanee in 2003 (5) |
| RICKSEN | Fernando, 2000-03 Netherlands and 2000-06 Rangers defender/midfielder (7) |
| IANCOX | 2000-06 Trinidad & Tobago and 2000-03 Burnley defender (3,3) |
| ARCA | Julio .... , 2000-06 Sunderland and 2006-13 Middlesbrough defender/midfielder (4) |
| KLEIN | 2000-06 US midfielder; 2013-23 LA Galaxy President (5) |
| CHRIS | 2000-06 US midfielder; 2013-23 LA Galaxy President (5) |
| JAYTABB | 2000-06 Brentford and 2013-16 Ipswich midfielder (3.4) |
| LESCOTT | Joleon, 2007-13 England, 2000-06 Wolves and 2006-09 Everton defender (7) |
| JULIOARCA | 2000-06 Sunderland and 2006-13 Middlesbrough midfielder (5,4) |
| DUNCAN | . ...... Ferguson, Scotland striker who had two spells at Everton; 199498 and 2000-06 (6) |
| NICKY | 2000-06 Proteas Test all-rounder, ... Boje (5) |
| OGEE | Moulding eliciting cry of wonder from Uncle Sam? |
| SAFELY | One way to get home (2000-06) |
