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Luke Williams Admits Job Offers Won’t Be Arriving Any Time Soon After Swansea City Thrashing

Luke Williams Admits Job Offers Won’t Be Arriving Any Time Soon After Swansea City Thrashing
Swansea City manager Luke Williams admitted West Brom are unlikely to come calling after his side were routed 4-0 by Portsmouth. Williams is the bookmakers’ favourite to take the vacant Baggies job after Carlos Corberan was appointed Valencia manager on Christmas Eve.

Gerwyn Price Bows Out But Earns Respect Of Chris Dobey After Dramatic Clash

Gerwyn Price Bows Out But Earns Respect Of Chris Dobey After Dramatic Clash
Gerwyn Price’s campaign at the Paddy Power World Darts Championship came to a dramatic halt as Chris Dobey staged an extraordinary comeback to eliminate Wales’ 2021 champion, 5-2, in a pulsating quarter-final clash. "The Iceman" seemed on course for a vintage performance when he rallied back from 4-2 down to force a seventh set.

Mark Jones Insists Ospreys Are On The Rise Again After Dan Edwards Inspires Draw Against Cardiff

Mark Jones Insists Ospreys Are On The Rise Again After Dan Edwards Inspires Draw Against Cardiff
Mark Jones paid tribute to the Ospreys’ fighting spirit as they put Cardiff’s recent revival into sharper perspective with a deserved 13-13 draw at the Arms Park. The new Ospreys coach watched his team come from behind to level the scores and eventually leave feeling they should have won, despite playing most of the match with only 14 men.

Cardiff City Plan Appeal Over “Monkey’s Uncle” Red Card For Callum Robinson

Cardiff City Plan Appeal Over “Monkey’s Uncle” Red Card For Callum Robinson
Cardiff City manager Omer Riza plans to appeal the red card handed out to Callum Robinson by replacement referee James Durkin in his side’s 1-1 home draw with Coventry City. The Bluebirds dominated the first half and opened the scoring within six minutes with a goal from Alex Robertson.

Ospreys Out To Burst Cardiff's Bubble At Sold Out Arms Park

Ospreys Out To Burst Cardiff’s Bubble At Sold Out Arms Park
They’re dusting off the ‘sold out’ signs for the Arms Park ahead of the New Year’s Day clash between Cardiff Rugby and the Ospreys. Both teams will come into the game on the back of regional derby triumphs over Christmas and the visitors will no doubt have a whiff of revenge in mind after losing out to Cardiff at Judgement Day in the Welsh capital at the end of last season.

Just Joshing . . . Old School Scarlets Skipper Macleod Making Up For Lost Time

Just Joshing . . . Old School Scarlets Skipper Macleod Making Up For Lost Time
Scarlets skipper Josh Macleod is a man making up for lost time in a big way. The luckless flanker has been plagued by injuries over the past few years, including a ruptured Achilles, knee ligament damage, shoulder surgery and hamstring issues. That’s severely limited his regional appearances - just three last season - and restricted him to only the two Wales caps.

Bridgend Battler Robert Owen Bows Out Of World Darts Championship

Bridgend Battler Robert Owen Bows Out Of World Darts Championship
Robert Owen’s fairytale run at the World Darts Championship is over after he just failed to make the quarter-finals. The Bridgend thrower - who surged from nowhere into the last 16 to clinch his PDC tour card for 2025 - lost 4-3 to Englishman Callan Rydz. Owen led  2-0 and looked on course for a place in the last eight alongside fellow Welshman Gerwyn Price, but Rydz booked his spot in the quarter-finals for the second time in his career with a brilliant comeback.

Grant Bradburn Sacked By Glamorgan After Investigation

Grant Bradburn Sacked By Glamorgan After Investigation
Grant Bradburn has been dismissed as Glamorgan's head coach with immediate effect, following a recent charge of misconduct brought by the independent Cricket Regulator. The 58-year-old was referred to the regulator by the club after allegations of inappropriate behaviour were made against him.

Super-Charged Robert Owen Provides Emotional Victory To Surge Into Last 16

Super-Charged Robert Owen Provides Emotional Victory To Surge Into Last 16
Rising Welsh star Robert Owen’s stunning victory over Ricky Evans at the World Darts Championship was a rollercoaster of emotions, marked by tears, triumph, and tension. The 40-year-old from Bridgend overcame a 2-1 deficit to secure a 4-2 win, guaranteeing his PDC Tour card for the upcoming season and leaving the crowd electrified.

Ice Man Gerwyn Price Vows To Improve After He Wins Druid Derby Against Jonny Clayton

Ice Man Gerwyn Price Vows To Improve After He Wins Druid Derby Against Jonny Clayton
Gerwyn Price advanced to the quarter-finals of the World Darts Championship with a 4-2 victory over fellow Welshman Jonny Clayton in an encounter dubbed the "Druid Derby." Despite their close friendship off the oche, Price revealed that maintaining focus against Clayton was no easy task, admitting he almost told his compatriot to stop chatting during the match.

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Scott Baldwin Leaves Welsh Rugby For Newcastle Coaching Role

Wales international hooker Scott Baldwin has announced his retirement from playing and will take up a coaching role at Gallagher Premiership club Newcastle. Baldwin, 34, made more than 180 appearances for the Ospreys, in addition to spells in the Premiership with Harlequins and Worcester. He also won 37 Test caps,... Read More

Warren Gatland Is Messing With People's Heads Again . . . But This Time It's His Own

Warren Gatland used to play mind games in the week of a Wales-England Six Nations game, but he’s probably felt there was enough to be done working on his own head space in the past seven days. Is the game going to be on? Or are my players about to... Read More

Welsh No.1 Joel Makin Hits Back At Former Coach Rob Owen's Claims

Joel Makin has got involved in a war of words with his former coach Rob Owen over whether Wales’ top-ranked squash player was right to end their partnership. Makin – currently world number 11 – has hit back at claims by Englishman Owen that his former charge made a big... Read More

Ruddock And Sons . . . The Coaching Business Is Handed On From Mike As Rhys Joins The Family Firm

Not everyone wants to follow their father into the family trade. But Ireland’s 27-times capped Rhys Ruddock – a former Wales U18 international – is curious to find out whether the coaching business suits him. He’ll be playing for Leinster against the Scarlets on Saturday night, then thinking about his... Read More

The Welsh Coach . . . Where Did He Go And Will He Ever Come Back?

As 2020 draws to a close and the coaching record of Wayne Pivac comes under scrutiny, Peter Jackson examines what’s happened to the Welsh coach – a once thriving breed that now appears an endangered species. There used to be a time when Wales led the world in pioneering coaches, when... Read More

All Blacks Star Ben Franks: I Can Make Samson Strong Again For Wales

Welsh rugby finally returns next weekend when the four regions resume action in the Guinness Pro 14. The Scarlets face the Cardiff Blues and the Ospreys host the Dragons, with some familiar faces on show. But for Scarlets' new scrum coach Ben Franks, this will be a new experience with... Read More
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