City kick off pre-season this Friday

Last updated : 13 July 2011 By Michael Morris

It's the first of five first team friendlies over the next couple of weeks.

Fri 15/7 - Charlton Athletic (in Seville) 7:30pm
Wed 20/7 - Celtic (h) 7:45pm
Sat 23/7 - Bournemouth (a) 1:00pm
Tue 26/7 - Yeovil (a) 7:45pm
Sat 30/7 - Parma (h) 3:00pm

The new season kicks off in just over three weeks time at West Ham Utd on Sunday August 7th.

Charlton played on Tuesday evening beating Bristol City 2 - 1 in Spain. Cardiff will wear their new white away strip on Friday and for those that have travelled to Seville it will be a first chance to see the six new signings made by Malky Mackay as well as the new manager himself.

Tickets for the home friendlies against Celtic and Parma are on sale now. You can buy online or from the ticket office 0845 345 1400.