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Ilona Maher Makes The Mood Music As Jaz Has To Stand Aside
For once, Jazz Joyce-Butchers had to stand aside and take second billing when Ilona Maher made her Bristol Bears debut at the weekend. Wales star Joyce-Butchers is used to seizing the limelight for club and country but she was forced to stand in the shadows when U.S. Olympic bronze medallist Maher made her debut in the Premiership Women's Rugby clash at home to Gloucester-Hartpury on Sunday.
David Brooks Gives Wales Perfect Start To 2025 With Brilliance For Bournemouth
David Brooks has been told he can continue to play a huge part in Bournemouth’s stunning climb up the Premier League. The Wales midfielder earned rave reviews for his superb winner that helped the Cherries beat Everton 1-0 at the Vitality Stadium at the weekend.
Calum Chambers’ Special Was Worth The Wait, Says Cardiff City Boss Omer Riza
Calum Chambers has again been hailed as vital to Cardiff City’s hopes of climbing away from relegation trouble. Bluebirds manager Omer Riza praised Chambers before his team’s trip to Middlesbrough at the weekend and was full of admiration for him afterwards following his stunning strike in a 1-1 draw.
Tomos Williams Ready To Turn The Other Cheek For Wales
Wales scrum-half Tomos Williams was labelled a “cheeky chappy” as well as a matchwinner after his brilliant display for Gloucester. Less than two weeks before Wales coach Warren Gatland names his squad for the Six Nations, Williams gave a masterclass for his English club, spearheading Gloucester’s 36-20 triumph over Sale Sharks in the Gallagher Premiership.
Joe Allen: Footballer . . . Swansea City Boss Luke Williams Gives Thanks
Joe Allen has been labelled as a pure footballer after rescuing a point for Swansea City which keeps them on the outskirts of the play-off race. The Wales veteran came off the bench to score in the 93rd minute as he headed home the equaliser to earn his side an unlikely share of the spoils in a 1-1 draw against West Brom.
Omer Riza Reckons Solid Calum Chambers Can Be The Rock Cardiff City Build On
Cardiff City manager Omer Riza has praised Calum Chambers’ switch from defender to midfielder and insists the transformation could be key to the club’s hopes of pulling away from the Championship relegation zone. Bluebirds boss Riza has praised the 29-year-old's performances in his new role, calling him "excellent" after his displays in recent matches against Watford and Coventry.
Llandovery And Newport Face Off To Find Route Back To The Top
Newport head back to the ground where they were beaten in last season’s Indigo Premiership final, hoping not to suffer a similar fate in the Super Rygbi Cymru. Llandovery ended up as Cup and Premiership winners last season and have added a shiny new all-weather playing surface to their Church Bank home since the Black & Ambers last visited.
Luke Williams Insists He’s Not Leaving Swansea City . . . But He Will Be Wising Up
Luke Williams has told Swansea City fans there is more chance of him “drinking in Uplands with the Jack Army” at the end of the season than of him being the manager of West Bromwich Albion. In a clear rebuttal of the suggestion he is in line to become Albion’s new boss – issued on the eve of a clash between the two clubs at the Swansea.com Stadium – the Swans head coach has pledged his future to his current club. But Williams has also apologised to fans for not killing off the rumours at an earlier stage, given that he was odds-on favourite to succeed Carlos Corberan on Friday morning.
Phil Parkinson Vows There Is More To Come As Wrexham Boss Gets Ready For Game No. 1,000
Phil Parkinson is set to reach an extraordinary milestone this weekend, managing his 1,000th professional game as Wrexham face Peterborough United at the Racecourse Ground. The 57-year-old manager has carved out an impressive career spanning over two decades, beginning with his first game in charge of Colchester United in March 2003, a 4-1 victory against Port Vale at Layer Road.
The Strange Effect . . . How Wales Might Improve By Hiring Jason
If Warren Gatland needs any pointers on how to clear out the old and bring in the new - and maybe even win a few games - then he could do worse than have a chat with Jason Strange. The Ebbw Vale head coach started last season with 18 new players and developed a strategy aimed at taking The Steelmen to the top of the semi-pro game.
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Lawrence Vigouroux Is Enjoying Life As Swansea City’s No.1 No.1
Lawrence Vigouroux believes he has settled in well as the new man between the sticks for Swansea City. The 30-year-old goalkeeper, who joined from Burnley earlier in the summer, has already started in the two competitive matches against Middlesbrough and Gillingham and is preparing for his first home league game... Read More
Cardiff City Boss Erol Bulut Insists New Faces Have Transformed Promotion Hopes
Cardiff City boss Erol Bulut threatened to quit when there were no new signings with a week to go in the January transfer window, but now he admits to being stunned by the uplift in standards when he finally got four players in. The Bluebirds brought in Josh Wilson-Esbrand, Nat... Read More
Sabri Lamouchi Gets Tough With Cardiff City And Says "Stupid Mistakes" Are Dragging Them Down
Sabri Lamouchi took no prisoners after Cardiff City’s defeat at Preston North End – accusing his players of “stupid mistakes” after they lost 2-0. The defeat might have been costly had any of the clubs beneath Cardiff picked up points, but all three of those in the relegation zone lost,... Read More
Sabri Lamouchi Wants To Stay At Cardiff City And Plans New Talks After Championship Survival Is Secured
Cardiff City manager Sabri Lamouchi insists he wants to stay at Cardiff City - but only after he has steered the club to safety in the Championship. The Bluebirds boss has a deal that runs to the end of the campaign after becoming the third manager of a chaotic season.... Read More
Neil Warnock Brings In Fourth Big Signing For Bluebirds
Cardiff City have taken their spending past a reported £28m mark by signing Bobby Reid from Bristol City.
The fee for Reid is officially ‘undisclosed’, but is thought to be around £10m for the striker.
Manager Neil Warnock has now added four new players to his squad, while Junior Hoilett has signed... Read More
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