Cardiff's Millennium Stadium is chosen to host FA Cup, League Cup, Football League Trophy and play-off finals in 2001
Liverpool's Robbie Fowler scores the first goal in a final as the Reds beat Birmingham on penalites in the Worthington Cup
The Merseysiders return in May and are victorious again after Michael Owen's late double sinks Arsenal to win the FA Cup
Arsenal are back in Cardiff for the 2002 FA Cup final - Ray Parlour and Freddie Ljungberg score in a 2-0 win over Chelsea
One week later, Stoke break the 12-game 'southern changing room curse' by winning the Division Two play-off final
The 2003 FA Cup final is the first to be played with the stadium's roof closed - Arsenal beat Southampton 1-0
The 2003 play-off finals weekend is one of the most exciting and starts with Bournemouth's 5-2 victory over Lincoln
The Division Two final sees Cardiff substitute Andy Campbell score the only goal of the game against QPR
Wolves beat Sheffield United 3-0 in the First Division final to return to the top flight of English football after a 19-year exile
Roy Keane becomes the first man to play in six FA Cup finals and helps Manchester United beat Millwall 3-0 in 2004
Wrexham become the second Welsh club to win a Cardiff Cup final, defeating Southend 2-0 in the LDV Vans Trophy
The 2005 FA Cup final is the first to be decided on penalties; Jens Lehmann is the hero as Arsenal beat Manchester United
The FA Cup final is scheduled to return to Wembley on 13 May 2006, but construction delays mean it is all back to Cardiff
Steven Gerrard scores twice as Liverpool come from 2-0 down to beat West Ham on penalties in a thriling 2006 FA Cup final
Swansea's hopes of emulating Cardiff and Wrexham's victories end in 2006 League One play-off misery against Barnsley
The last Cardiff Carling Cup final in 2007 is a tempestuous affair; Chelsea beat Arsenal 2-1, but a brawl spoils the game
And Doncaster are the last team to taste success in Wales after a 3-2 Johnstone's Paint Trophy win over Bristol Rovers
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