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Warren Gatland And The WRU Want Control . . . But The Regions Will Demand Fair Funding

Warren Gatland And The WRU Want Control . . . But The Regions Will Demand Fair Funding
There are big decisions to be made in Welsh rugby right now – such as who does Warren Gatland pick in his squad next week and should the Wales coach be able to stick his nose into other people’s business. Gatland is due to name his group of players for the autumn internationals on Monday, as he attempts to turn the tide in matches against Fiji, Australia and South Africa.

Emma Finucane Pays Tribute To Team Behind The GB Team After Striking More Gold

Emma Finucane Pays Tribute To Team Behind The GB Team After Striking More Gold
Wales’ Olympic champion Emma Finucane and her fellow Paris gold medal-winners Sophie Capewell and Katy Marchant stormed to more gold for Great Britain in the women’s team sprint at the Cycling World Championships. The trio defeated the Netherlands with a time of 45.949 in Ballerup, Denmark.

Wales Coach John Kear Praises Win On Long Road To World Cup Mission

Wales Coach John Kear Praises Win On Long Road To World Cup Mission
Wales coach John Kear declared himself pleased with his team’s victory over Jamaica as they warmed up with a 22-16 win ahead of next week’s World Cup qualifiers. Kear’s men mounted an impressive comeback to secure victory in their first Test match in two years, at a rain-lashed Gnoll in Neath.

Henry The Third . . . Scarlets Prop Thomas Now In League Number Three

Henry The Third . . . Scarlets Prop Thomas Now In League Number Three
Having now completed a hat-trick of leagues, Henry Thomas is ideally placed to compare the contrasting competitions. He spent 11 seasons in the English Premiership with Sale and Bath, before embarking on a three-year stint in the French Top 14 with Montpellier and Castres.

Welsh Teenage Star Ella Lloyd On Fast Track To Stardom With McLaren

Welsh Teenage Star Ella Lloyd On Fast Track To Stardom With McLaren
Welsh driver Ella Lloyd has been selected to drive for the NEOM McLaren Formula E Team for the Women’s Test, as part of Pre-Season Testing for the 2024/25 Season of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship. Lloyd, 19, recently joined the McLaren Driver Development programme and will represent the team in the 2025 F1 Academy season with Rodin Motorsport.

Joe Allen Has Unfinished Business To Take Care Of With Wales . . . Getting To USA In 2026

Joe Allen Has Unfinished Business To Take Care Of With Wales . . . Getting To USA In 2026
Joe Allen admits he has unfinished business at the World Cup, although he admits that’s a long way down the road. The Swansea City star has made a “whirlwind” return to international football, but insists Wales have unfinished business in the tournament after flopping in Qatar.

Craig Bellamy Makes Welsh Football History, But Insists: "I'm A Rookie!"

Craig Bellamy Makes Welsh Football History, But Insists: “I’m A Rookie!”
Craig Bellamy may have made Welsh footballing history but as an international manager he insisted: “I’m such a rookie.” The confessional tone came as the Wales manager tried to play down the significance of four matches without defeat, a sequence no other Wales manager has managed at the start of their tenure. Bellamy remains unbeaten after a second victory in his Nations League campaign - a 1-0 victory over Montenegro at the Cardiff City Stadium.

Jonathan Davies Admits He Will Miss His 18 Years Of Rugby

Jonathan Davies Admits He Will Miss His 18 Years Of Rugby
Jonathan Davies has admitted he is going to miss rugby hugely after bringing down the curtain on his 18-year senior career. The former Wales, British and Irish Lions and Scarlets centre Jonathan announced his retirement from professional rugby on Sunday.

Wales Down To The Bare Bones. . . So It Could Be Time To Roll The Joe Allen Dice

Wales Down To The Bare Bones. . . So It Could Be Time To Roll The Joe Allen Dice
Wales manager Craig Bellamy accepts everyone loves romance in football, but thinks asking Joe Allen to solve his midfield conundrum against Montenegro would be a “gamble”. Swansea City veteran Allen, capped 74 times for his country and among Wales’ best-ever midfielders, reversed the decision he made in February 2023 to retire from international football earlier this month.

Warrior Spirit Was The Difference For Scarlets At Cardiff, Says Josh Macleod

Warrior Spirit Was The Difference For Scarlets At Cardiff, Says Josh Macleod
Scarlets skipper Josh Macleod has paid tribute to his team of “warriors” and to the support from the travelling fans after a nerve-jangling 25-19 victory over Cardiff at a sold-out Arms Park. Flanker Macleod had to watch on from the sin bin as the visitors were left with just 13 men for eight minutes in the closing stages of the United Rugby Championship derby after both he and wing Tom Rogers were yellow carded in quick succession.

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Craig Bellamy Makes Welsh Football History, But Insists: "I'm A Rookie!"

Jonathan Davies Admits He Will Miss His 18 Years Of Rugby

Wales Down To The Bare Bones. . . So It Could Be Time To Roll The Joe Allen Dice

Warrior Spirit Was The Difference For Scarlets At Cardiff, Says Josh Macleod

Scarlets Pressure Gauge is now in the Red for Dwayne Peel

Matty Jones Vows To Find Answers After Blunder Helps Sink Wales Youngsters’ Euros Chances

Wales Stop The Rot With Much Needed Win Over Japan

Craig Bellamy Not Sidetracked By Minor Meltdown In Iceland For Wales

Welsh Jump Jockeys Derby Returns to Chepstow As Part Of Unibet Jump Season Opener

Craig Bellamy Says Wales Happy To Take On Fans’ Rising Expectations

Alun Lawrence Cashes In After Being In Red And Moving Into The Blue And Black

Hannah Jones Tells Wales It Is Time To Deliver

Wales To Be Warmed In Iceland By The Comeback Tale Of Rhys Norrington-Davies

Cool, Calm And Collector Of Wales’ Young Player Of The Year Award . . . Cameron Winnett

Joe Rodon Insists Wales Can Stay Afloat Despite Loss Of “Anchor” Ethan Ampadu

Gareth Thomas Determined To Stay Wales' No.1 Number One

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Joe Allen Has Unfinished Business To Take Care Of With Wales . . . Getting To USA In 2026

Craig Bellamy Makes Welsh Football History, But Insists: "I'm A Rookie!"

Wales Down To The Bare Bones. . . So It Could Be Time To Roll The Joe Allen Dice

Matty Jones Vows To Find Answers After Blunder Helps Sink Wales Youngsters’ Euros Chances

Craig Bellamy Not Sidetracked By Minor Meltdown In Iceland For Wales

Craig Bellamy Says Wales Happy To Take On Fans’ Rising Expectations

Wales To Be Warmed In Iceland By The Comeback Tale Of Rhys Norrington-Davies

Joe Rodon Insists Wales Can Stay Afloat Despite Loss Of “Anchor” Ethan Ampadu

Swansea City Get Rid Of Paul Watson With Three Paragraph Statement

Swansea City have parted company with sporting director Paul Watson after issuing a brief three-paragraph statement. Watson has left with... Read More

Nelson Jardim Still Upbeat Even Though Newport County Fail At Bradford

Newport County manager Nelson Jardim insists he remains optimistic over his team’s progress this season despite a fourth defeat in... Read More

Aaron Ramsey Warned Off Considering Cardiff City Player-Coach Role

Craig Bellamy has warned his Wales captain Aaron Ramsey against taking up a player-coach role at Cardiff City. Ramsey was... Read More

Wales Pay Thanks To Pioneers Who Helped Build A Path To Euro 2025

Wales take on Slovakia in a two-legged semi-final at the end of this month as they seek to qualify for... Read More

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Welsh Athletes Join Paralympics GB Call For Change

Aled Davies Tastes Bitter Defeat . . . But Paris Is Sweet For Laura Sugar

Olivia Breen Will Look To The Future After Painful Paralympic Near Miss

Super Sunday For Sensational Sabrina As She Leads Glory Day For Welsh Para Stars After Matt Bush Triumph

Paris Ready To Dazzle Once More When The Para Party Gets Started

Hollie Arnold Has Thrown Off The Pain Of Tokyo . . . And Believes She Can Strong Arm Her Way Back To Gold

Paris Ready To Embrace Paralympic Games’ New Generation

Paralympics Calling For Welsh Stars As Paris Gears Up For Another Global Show

Da iawn . . . Tout le monde!

Welsh athletes have returned home, having made a remarkable impression at the Paris 2024 Olympics, achieving their best performance to... Read More

Clara Evans Reflects On Whirlwind Week . . . Late Olympic Call Up, Best Placed Brit, Wedding Prep!

Clara Evans ended an unforgettable week with a battling 46th-place finish in the Olympic women’s marathon in Paris. Welsh runner... Read More

Jeremiah Azu Goes From Non-Runner To Olympic Medal Winner With Relay Redemption

Jeremiah Azu insisted he had earned “redemption” with his 4 x 100m relay bronze medal at the Paris Olympics. The... Read More

Jeremiah Azu To Follow The Fast Track Set By Welsh Legend Ron Jones

Jeremiah Azu will bridge a 56-year gap in Paris when he becomes the first Welsh athlete to run in the... Read More

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