CHAMPIONSHIP

MICK McCarthy thinks Cardiff have turned themselves into a team others want to beat after pushing themselves into the promotion picture.
The Bluebirds were 15th when McCarthy took over, but the 2-1 midweek win at Bournemouth saw them rise to sixth.
McCarthy said: “The lads have been brilliant and have earned their position in the table with wins they have had.
“They have reacted well to me coming in and the shifts they are putting in have been amazing.
“Now everybody will want to beat us. We’ve put a bit more pressure on us and won’t want to d...