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I Want To Carry On, Insists Wales Coach Warren Gatland As He Faces Winless Year

I Want To Carry On, Insists Wales Coach Warren Gatland As He Faces Winless Year
Warren Gatland says he “absolutely” has the desire to continue in his role as Wales head coach. Speculation continues to rage about Gatland’s future after a record run of 11 successive Test match defeats. World champions South Africa are next up for Wales on Saturday, with the Springboks overwhelming favourites to emphatically extend that losing sequence.

A Year Since Warren Gatland Won A Game, Rassie Erasmus Claims: He Hasn’t Become A Bad Coach Overnight

A Year Since Warren Gatland Won A Game, Rassie Erasmus Claims: He Hasn’t Become A Bad Coach Overnight
South Africa head coach Rassie Erasmus has insisted that under-pressure Wales counterpart Warren Gatland has not become "bad" overnight. Gatland has overseen a Welsh national team record of 11 straight Test defeats, with losses in November to Fiji and Australia after claiming the wooden spoon in last season's Six Nations.

Lauren Price Vows To Prove She Is World’s No.1 With First Title Defence

Lauren Price Vows To Prove She Is World’s No.1 With First Title Defence
Lauren Price is set to defend her WBA welterweight world championship for the first time, facing Bexcy Mateus on December 14 in a fight that will be broadcast live on Sky Sports. The event’s main attraction features Natasha Jonas unifying the IBF and WBC welterweight belts against Ivana Habazin.

Craig Bellamy Shuts Down Lunatic Fringe In Six Games With No Defeats And One Promotion

Craig Bellamy Shuts Down Lunatic Fringe In Six Games With No Defeats And One Promotion
Craig Bellamy hopes his success in leading Wales to Nations League promotion will convince his doubters he is not “the lunatic” some of them believe. The Wales boss - in as forthright and free-flowing a mood as his players had been - extended his unbeaten run to six games to make it the best start by a Wales manager as his side recovered from conceding an early goal to beat Iceland 4-1 in Cardiff.

Craig Bellamy Insists It’s All About Winning Now For Wales . . . Not Some Point In The Future

Craig Bellamy Insists It’s All About Winning Now For Wales . . . Not Some Point In The Future
Craig Bellamy has discarded various Nations League permutations facing Wales by declaring his solitary focus is on beating Iceland in their final group fixture. Wales can still secure automatic promotion to League A by beating Iceland on Tuesday night if leaders Turkey lose to bottom-placed Montenegro.

Gareth Protheroe Is Confirmed As Wales’ Newest World Champion

Gareth Protheroe Is Confirmed As Wales’ Newest World Champion
Wales has a new world champion and a first in the sport of boat sea angling in Pembrokeshire’s Gareth Protheroe – but only after an anxious wait. The 41-year-old from the village of Cold Inn was part of the Welsh team that competed at the 59th edition of the World Senior Boat Angling Championships staged last month in Crosshaven, County Cork, Ireland.

Wales v Australia . . . The Review

Wales v Australia . . . The Review
Australia used their power and panache to outclass Wales in a difficult afternoon in Cardiff which left Warren Gatland questioning his own future as coach. But Wales actually battled valiantly from 19-0 down to score 13 points and put some scoreboard pressure on the Wallabies at half time.

Having Crushed Wales, Australia And Joe Schmidt Anxious About Real Test To Tour Dream . . . Scotland

Having Crushed Wales, Australia And Joe Schmidt Anxious About Real Test To Tour Dream . . . Scotland
Australia coach Joe Schmidt insists there will be no talk of a Grand Slam tour until they are over the big challenges – Scotland and Ireland. Having disposed of England and Wales, the Wallabaies chief was not getting carried away by thoughts of a sweep of the home nations just because his team thrashed Wales 52-20 in Cardiff on Sunday.

Warren Gatland To Consult With Family Before Deciding Whether To Stay On As Wales Coach

Warren Gatland To Consult With Family Before Deciding Whether To Stay On As Wales Coach
Warren Gatland will talk to his wife and family before deciding whether or not to stand down as Wales coach. Gatland is reviewing his position at the helm of the team after they slumped to a 52-20 defeat to Australia on Sunday to register their worst run of results.

Leeds United And Wales Star Joe Rodon Is Bloodied But Unbowed

Leeds United And Wales Star Joe Rodon Is Bloodied But Unbowed
Joe Rodon will win his 50th Wales cap on Tuesday after being battered, bruised and cut during the Nations League draw with Turkey. Rodon produced a player-of-the-match performance to shut out the Euro 2024 quarter-finalists in a bruising 0-0 stalemate in Kayseri.
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I Want To Carry On, Insists Wales Coach Warren Gatland As He Faces Winless Year

Warren Gatland says he “absolutely” has the desire to continue in his role as Wales head coach. Speculation continues to... Read More
20/11/2024Graham ThomasNo commentsDai Rug

A Year Since Warren Gatland Won A Game, Rassie Erasmus Claims: He Hasn’t Become A Bad Coach Overnight

20/11/2024No commentsDai Rug

Lauren Price Vows To Prove She Is World’s No.1 With First Title Defence

20/11/2024No commentsDai Box

Craig Bellamy Shuts Down Lunatic Fringe In Six Games With No Defeats And One Promotion

20/11/2024No commentsDai Foot

Craig Bellamy Insists It’s All About Winning Now For Wales . . . Not Some Point In The Future

19/11/2024No commentsDai Foot

Gareth Protheroe Is Confirmed As Wales’ Newest World Champion

19/11/2024No commentsDai Xtra

Dai All

Wales v Australia . . . The Review

19/11/2024Graham ThomasNo commentsDai Rug

Having Crushed Wales, Australia And Joe Schmidt Anxious About Real Test To Tour Dream . . . Scotland

18/11/2024Graham ThomasNo commentsDai Rug

Warren Gatland To Consult With Family Before Deciding Whether To Stay On As Wales Coach

18/11/2024Paul JonesNo commentsDai Rug

Leeds United And Wales Star Joe Rodon Is Bloodied But Unbowed

18/11/2024Dianna CuestaNo commentsDai Foot

Mold Alex Are Giant Killers In JD Welsh Cup As They Bash Briton Ferry

18/11/2024Graham ThomasNo commentsDai Foot

Downbeat Warren Gatland To Meet With WRU After Admitting: "I Will Do What Is Best For Wales"

17/11/2024Graham ThomasNo commentsDai Rug

Warren Gatland Needs To Find Old Talent For Underdog Upsets . . . Or Else Wales Coach Heading For The Exit

17/11/2024Graham Thomas1 commentDai Rug

Karl Marks Wales Highly As They Stay Strong In Turkish Test Of Nerve

17/11/2024Graham ThomasNo commentsDai Foot

Wales Players Circle The Wagons To Avoid Gatland's Last Stand

17/11/2024Graham ThomasNo commentsDai Rug

Joe Allen May Follow Craig Bellamy Into Coaching . . . But For Now It’s Time For Turkey

15/11/2024Graham ThomasNo commentsDai Foot

More Law Tinkering For Rugby . . . Midway Through This Season

15/11/2024Graham ThomasNo commentsDai Rug

Ben And Joe Ready To Be Centres Of Attention As Wales Bid To End Losing Run Against Australia

15/11/2024Graham ThomasNo commentsDai Rug

Up Schmidt Creek Without a Paddle . . . Warren Gatland May Finally Tip Over

14/11/2024Graham ThomasNo commentsDai Rug

The Cardiff Cross Challenge Is Getting Wales Up On Its Feet

14/11/2024Graham ThomasNo commentsDai Ath

Warren Gatland Insists Critics Don’t Bother Him . . . And He’s Not Thought Of Quitting

14/11/2024Paul JonesNo commentsDai Rug

Josh Sheehan Has Taken The Swansea Highway To The Bright Lights For Wales

14/11/2024Graham ThomasNo commentsDai Foot

Dai Games

Team Wales Star Aidan Heslop Becomes World Champion And Reveals: I Wanted To Finish With A Bang

Wales’ Aidan Heslop was full of pride after he was crowned cliff diving world champion on Sunday as the world's... Read More
11/11/2024Graham ThomasNo commentsDai Games

Lyn The Leap Leads New Welsh Sports Hall Of Fame Winners Onto Roll Of Honour

25/10/2024No commentsDai Ath, Dai Games

Time To Fatten Up The Slimmed Down Commonwealth Games With Fresh Ideas

24/10/2024No commentsDai Ath, Dai Games

Hockey Wales Reveal “Deep Disappointment” At Commonwealth Games Exclusion For Glasgow

22/10/2024No commentsDai Games, Dai Hock

Anna Morris In Shock As She Follows Emma Finucane To Become Second Welsh World Champion

20/10/2024No commentsDai Cycle, Dai Games

Dai Rug

I Want To Carry On, Insists Wales Coach Warren Gatland As He Faces Winless Year

20/11/2024No commentsDai Rug

A Year Since Warren Gatland Won A Game, Rassie Erasmus Claims: He Hasn’t Become A Bad Coach Overnight

20/11/2024No commentsDai Rug

Wales v Australia . . . The Review

19/11/2024No commentsDai Rug

Having Crushed Wales, Australia And Joe Schmidt Anxious About Real Test To Tour Dream . . . Scotland

18/11/2024No commentsDai Rug

Warren Gatland To Consult With Family Before Deciding Whether To Stay On As Wales Coach

18/11/2024No commentsDai Rug

Downbeat Warren Gatland To Meet With WRU After Admitting: "I Will Do What Is Best For Wales"

17/11/2024No commentsDai Rug

Warren Gatland Needs To Find Old Talent For Underdog Upsets . . . Or Else Wales Coach Heading For The Exit

17/11/20241 commentDai Rug

Wales Players Circle The Wagons To Avoid Gatland's Last Stand

17/11/2024No commentsDai Rug

More Law Tinkering For Rugby . . . Midway Through This Season

Four law trials aimed at speeding up the game, reducing time-wasting and "enhancing the fan experience" will be introduced on... Read More
15/11/2024No commentsDai Rug

Ben And Joe Ready To Be Centres Of Attention As Wales Bid To End Losing Run Against Australia

Ben Thomas insists Wales “have a plan” to deal with Joseph Suaalii - but it had better be a good... Read More
15/11/2024No commentsDai Rug

Up Schmidt Creek Without a Paddle . . . Warren Gatland May Finally Tip Over

Warren Gatland has joked he might soon be laying on a beach and if that’s the case he will have... Read More
14/11/2024No commentsDai Rug

Dai Foot

Craig Bellamy Shuts Down Lunatic Fringe In Six Games With No Defeats And One Promotion

20/11/2024No commentsDai Foot

Craig Bellamy Insists It’s All About Winning Now For Wales . . . Not Some Point In The Future

19/11/2024No commentsDai Foot

Leeds United And Wales Star Joe Rodon Is Bloodied But Unbowed

18/11/2024No commentsDai Foot

Mold Alex Are Giant Killers In JD Welsh Cup As They Bash Briton Ferry

18/11/2024No commentsDai Foot

Karl Marks Wales Highly As They Stay Strong In Turkish Test Of Nerve

17/11/2024No commentsDai Foot

Joe Allen May Follow Craig Bellamy Into Coaching . . . But For Now It’s Time For Turkey

15/11/2024No commentsDai Foot

Josh Sheehan Has Taken The Swansea Highway To The Bright Lights For Wales

14/11/2024No commentsDai Foot

Jordan James Poised For Re-Set In France After Rennes Sack Coach Who Had Snubbed Wales Star

13/11/2024No commentsDai Foot

Desperate Dan . . . James Ready To Make Up For Lost Time With Wales

Dan James is determined to make up for lost time on the international stage as Wales seek to silence raucous... Read More
13/11/2024No commentsDai Foot

Ben Davies Hails Craig Bellamy For Providing Road Map For New Wales Journey

Ben Davies believes Wales can challenge the best with promotion to the top tier of the Nations League in their... Read More
12/11/2024No commentsDai Foot

Luke Williams Left Gutted By Last Gasp Swansea City Defeat

Luke Williams admitted he was left “gutted” by a controversial penalty decision that brought Swansea’s City mini-revival to an abrupt... Read More
11/11/2024No commentsDai Foot

Don't Ask Me, I've No Idea . . . Omer Riza Admits He's In The Dark Over Cardiff City Future

Cardiff City interim manager Omer Riza has told fans they are going to have to wait for the board’s decision... Read More
9/11/2024No commentsDai Foot

Dai Ath

The Cardiff Cross Challenge Is Getting Wales Up On Its Feet

14/11/2024No commentsDai Ath

Cardiff Cross Challenge Will Feature Europe's Fastest Teenager

9/11/2024No commentsDai Ath

Lyn The Leap Leads New Welsh Sports Hall Of Fame Winners Onto Roll Of Honour

25/10/2024No commentsDai Ath, Dai Games

Time To Fatten Up The Slimmed Down Commonwealth Games With Fresh Ideas

24/10/2024No commentsDai Ath, Dai Games

Welsh Athletes Join Paralympics GB Call For Change

10/9/2024No commentsDai Ath, Dai Games, Dai Horse, Dai Para

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

9/9/2024No commentsDai Ath, Dai Games, Dai Para

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

6/9/2024No commentsDai Ath, Dai Games, Dai Para

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

2/9/2024No commentsDai Ath, Dai Games, Dai Para

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

Creative director Thomas Jolly has some lofty goals for Wednesday’s opening ceremony of the Paralympic Games, when the heart of... Read More
27/8/2024No commentsDai Ath, Dai Games, Dai Para

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

Javelin star Hollie Arnold feels primed to make “magical things” happen in Paris after rediscovering happiness following the lingering pain... Read More
26/8/2024No commentsDai Ath, Dai Games, Dai Para

Paris Ready To Embrace Paralympic Games’ New Generation

The Paralympics begin in Paris on Wednesday, putting on display the talents of remarkable athletes in a city still riding... Read More
24/8/2024No commentsDai Ath, Dai Games, Dai Para

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

Aled Davies will head the Welsh contingent heading for Paris and the start of the Paralympic Games in Paris next... Read More
21/8/2024No commentsDai Ath, Dai Games, Dai Para

Dai Net

Nia Jones Says Thanks And Goodnight After Missing Out On New Cardiff Dragons Deal

By David Williams Nia Jones has declared her time in top level netball is over after she was omitted from both... Read More
19/8/2024Dianna CuestaNo commentsDai Net

New Cardiff Dragons Coach Reinga Bloxham Tipped For Success In Revamped League

16/7/2024No commentsDai Net

Wales Netball Pay Tribute To Donna Crossman

12/6/2024No commentsDai Net

Former Wales Rugby Captain Ken Owens Joins Cardiff Dragons

10/6/2024No commentsDai Net, Dai Rug

Features

Gareth Anscombe Targets 2027 World Cup As Latest Wales Comeback Takes Shape

It says much about Gareth Anscombe’s self-belief that he wants to play for Wales at the next World Cup. After... Read More
4/11/2024Graham ThomasNo commentsDai Rug, Features

One Man And His Dog . . . Meet The Chepstow Cyclist Bidding For World Title Glory This Weekend

19/10/2024No commentsFeatures

Louis Ress-Zammit Makes NFL Pre-Season Debut For Kansas City Chiefs . . . And Tries Three Positions

11/8/2024No commentsDai Gridiron, Dai Rug, Features

Welsh Teams Struggling In The Era Of The Ugly Scoreline

16/5/2024No commentsDai Rug, Dai Xtra, Features

Every Dog Has Its Day . . . And Keiron Assiratti Is Ready To Add Some Bite For Wales Against Ireland

18/2/2024No commentsDai Rug, Features

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