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19 hours ago

Plaid Cymru promises action on NHS, childcare and economy

Plaid Cymru aims to cut NHS waiting times, support childcare costs, and strengthen the Welsh economy with a bold vision for the future.

10 hours ago

No more bending to Westminster's will' if Plaid Cymru wins power, leader vows

Plaid Cymru aims to lead Wales independently, prioritizing local governance and addressing key issues like NHS waiting lists and child poverty.

19 hours ago

Plaid Cymru promises action on NHS, childcare and economy

Plaid Cymru aims to cut NHS waiting times, support childcare costs, and strengthen the Welsh economy with a bold vision for the future.

10 hours ago

No more bending to Westminster's will' if Plaid Cymru wins power, leader vows

Plaid Cymru aims to lead Wales independently, prioritizing local governance and addressing key issues like NHS waiting lists and child poverty.

Freiburg 3-0 Celta Vigo: Grifo scores stunner in dominant first leg display - Soccer News

Freiburg defeated Celta Vigo 3-0, advancing towards their first major European semi-final in the Europa League.

3 hours ago

Europa League: Freiburg put one foot in last four with comfortable win over Celta Vigo

Freiburg secured a 3-0 victory over Celta Vigo, advancing towards the Europa League semi-finals for the first time in their history.

2 hours ago

Freiburg 3-0 Celta Vigo: Grifo scores stunner in dominant first leg display - Soccer News

Freiburg defeated Celta Vigo 3-0, advancing towards their first major European semi-final in the Europa League.

3 hours ago

Europa League: Freiburg put one foot in last four with comfortable win over Celta Vigo

Freiburg secured a 3-0 victory over Celta Vigo, advancing towards the Europa League semi-finals for the first time in their history.

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18 hours ago

Women's Six Nations 2026: team-by-team guide to the tournament

England aims to win the Six Nations after their World Cup victory, despite squad changes and injuries.

9 hours ago

Plymouth v Exeter - the biggest Devon derby in memory?

Plymouth Argyle and Exeter City face off in a crucial Devon Derby with significant implications for both teams' seasons.

Manchester United

10 hours ago

Maguire: Im arguably one of the best defenders in the world - Soccer News

Harry Maguire considers himself one of the best defenders in the world and aims to play in one last World Cup with England.

FC Barcelona

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Barcelona file complaint to UEFA after penalty denied in Atletico loss

Barcelona filed a complaint with UEFA after a controversial non-penalty decision in their Champions League match against Atlético Madrid.

Beauty forged in pain: Ramsey, Wales' 'best midfielder ever'

Aaron Ramsey overcame significant challenges to become a legendary midfielder for Wales and Arsenal, showcasing exceptional talent and bravery throughout his career.

Former Arsenal midfielder Ramsey confirms retirement - Soccer News

Aaron Ramsey has announced his retirement from professional football after a distinguished career, including significant contributions to Wales and Arsenal.

Aaron Ramsey, former Wales captain and Arsenal midfielder, retires aged 35

Aaron Ramsey has announced his retirement from football at the age of 35 after a successful career with multiple clubs and the Welsh national team.

Wales captain and ex-Arsenal star Ramsey retires

Aaron Ramsey has retired from professional football and plans to pursue a coaching career.

Arsenal and Wales legend Aaron Ramsey retires at 35

Aaron Ramsey has announced his retirement from professional football after a notable career, with plans to transition into coaching.

Beauty forged in pain: Ramsey, Wales' 'best midfielder ever'

Aaron Ramsey overcame significant challenges to become a legendary midfielder for Wales and Arsenal, showcasing exceptional talent and bravery throughout his career.

Former Arsenal midfielder Ramsey confirms retirement - Soccer News

Aaron Ramsey has announced his retirement from professional football after a distinguished career, including significant contributions to Wales and Arsenal.

Aaron Ramsey, former Wales captain and Arsenal midfielder, retires aged 35

Aaron Ramsey has announced his retirement from football at the age of 35 after a successful career with multiple clubs and the Welsh national team.

Wales captain and ex-Arsenal star Ramsey retires

Aaron Ramsey has retired from professional football and plans to pursue a coaching career.

Arsenal and Wales legend Aaron Ramsey retires at 35

Aaron Ramsey has announced his retirement from professional football after a notable career, with plans to transition into coaching.

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Real Madrid's Aurelien Tchouameni doesn't think he deserved yellow card in Bayern Munich loss

Tchouaméni received a yellow card leading to a suspension for the second leg against Bayern Munich.

UK news

Bristol airport loses legal challenge against Cardiff rival over 205m subsidy

Cardiff airport won a legal challenge against Bristol airport regarding a £205m Welsh government subsidy package.

Celtic lift suspension of Green Brigade fans group

Celtic lifted the suspension of the Green Brigade supporters group after meeting safety conditions set by the Glasgow City Council Safety Advisory Group.

14 hours ago

Caernarfon Town eyeing Welsh Cup history

Caernarfon Town aims to win their first JD Welsh Cup and secure a place in the Europa Conference League.

I felt really alone after World Cup win - Kildunne

"You are playing in front of a sold-out crowd at Allianz, you have just won a World Cup, and the next minute you are back playing over the road in front of a slither of the amount of people."

Women

FC Barcelona

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14 hours ago

Pau Cubarsi sends message to Barcelona fans after costly red card against Atletico

Pau Cubarsi accepts responsibility for his red card and remains hopeful for Barcelona's comeback in the Champions League.

Rowe targeting Premier League return and England World Cup spot - Soccer News

Jonathan Rowe aims to return to the Premier League, calling it the best league in the world, while currently excelling at Bologna.

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Real Madrid not giving up hope against Bayern Munich

Real Madrid remains determined to overcome a 2-1 deficit against Bayern Munich in the Champions League, focusing on the upcoming second leg.

McLeary replaces McAneny in Scotland squad

Jodi McLeary replaces Maria McAneny in Scotland's squad for World Cup qualifiers against Belgium.

#scottish-premiership

9 hours ago

Motherwell miss winning, says manager Askou

Motherwell's boss emphasizes the importance of winning and focusing on one game at a time to secure a fourth-place finish.

How Rangers could bypass qualifiers and reach Champions League

Scotland's club sides face challenges in European competitions, but potential changes in UEFA rules could benefit title winners.

McInnes happy to play Hearts' title deciders 'in cark park'

Derek McInnes expresses indifference to fixture complaints, focusing on excitement for upcoming matches in the title race.

How are the Scottish Premiership post-split fixtures decided?

The Scottish Premiership splits into two sections of six teams, leading to debates about fixture fairness and scheduling.

Hearts and Celtic given potential final-day title decider

Heart of Midlothian and Celtic may face a title decider on May 16 after the SPFL announced post-split fixtures.

9 hours ago

Motherwell miss winning, says manager Askou

Motherwell's boss emphasizes the importance of winning and focusing on one game at a time to secure a fourth-place finish.

How Rangers could bypass qualifiers and reach Champions League

Scotland's club sides face challenges in European competitions, but potential changes in UEFA rules could benefit title winners.

McInnes happy to play Hearts' title deciders 'in cark park'

Derek McInnes expresses indifference to fixture complaints, focusing on excitement for upcoming matches in the title race.

How are the Scottish Premiership post-split fixtures decided?

The Scottish Premiership splits into two sections of six teams, leading to debates about fixture fairness and scheduling.

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Hearts and Celtic given potential final-day title decider

Heart of Midlothian and Celtic may face a title decider on May 16 after the SPFL announced post-split fixtures.

#southampton

Soccer (FIFA)

Southampton leapfrog Wrexham after thrashing to climb into playoff spots

English Premier League

Wrexham 1-5 Southampton: Saints climb into play-off places with crushing win

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English Premier League

Wrexham 1-5 Southampton (Apr 7, 2026) Game Analysis - ESPN

Southampton leapfrog Wrexham after thrashing to climb into playoff spots

Southampton defeated Wrexham 5-1, securing their playoff position with a strong performance and extending their unbeaten league run to 13 games.

Wrexham 1-5 Southampton: Saints climb into play-off places with crushing win

Southampton secured a significant 5-1 victory over Wrexham, moving into the Championship play-off places with their fifth consecutive league win.

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Wrexham 1-5 Southampton (Apr 7, 2026) Game Analysis - ESPN

Southampton defeated Wrexham 5-1, securing their fifth consecutive victory and solidifying their playoff position in the Championship.

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#wrexham

Special feel to Wrexham v Southampton - Parkinson

Wrexham faces Southampton in a crucial Championship match, with both teams vying for play-off positions.

English Premier League

They punished us - Parkinson laments Wrexham mistakes after Southampton thumping - Soccer News

English Premier League

Prediction: Wrexham vs Southampton - Betting Tips, Team News, Key Facts - Soccer News

6 days ago

English Premier League

Championship roundup: Wrexham rally against West Brom to boost playoff push

Wrexham's second-half comeback secured a 2-2 draw at West Brom, placing them in the Championship playoff spots.

Soccer (FIFA)

Wrexham ready 'to get going again' in promotion bid

Wrexham's players are eager to resume the Championship campaign after the international break, aiming for a play-off spot.

Special feel to Wrexham v Southampton - Parkinson

Wrexham faces Southampton in a crucial Championship match, with both teams vying for play-off positions.

They punished us - Parkinson laments Wrexham mistakes after Southampton thumping - Soccer News

Wrexham suffered a heavy 5-1 defeat to Southampton, dropping out of the play-off places due to defensive mistakes.

Prediction: Wrexham vs Southampton - Betting Tips, Team News, Key Facts - Soccer News

Wrexham seeks stability while Southampton rides a wave of momentum ahead of their match.

6 days ago

Championship roundup: Wrexham rally against West Brom to boost playoff push

Wrexham's second-half comeback secured a 2-2 draw at West Brom, placing them in the Championship playoff spots.

Wrexham ready 'to get going again' in promotion bid

Wrexham's players are eager to resume the Championship campaign after the international break, aiming for a play-off spot.

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#champions-league

Real Madrid v Bayern Munich: Champions League quarter-final first leg live

Real Madrid and Bayern Munich face off in a Champions League quarter-final with significant lineup changes and a storied rivalry.

Soccer (FIFA)

Football Daily | Madrid and Bayern burn rubber in fast and furious show at Bernabeu

Real Madrid and Bayern Munich showcased thrilling performances in their quarter-final matches, contrasting with Arsenal's more subdued victory.

Real Madrid v Bayern Munich: Champions League quarter-final first leg live

Real Madrid and Bayern Munich face off in a Champions League quarter-final with significant lineup changes and a storied rivalry.

Football Daily | Madrid and Bayern burn rubber in fast and furious show at Bernabeu

Real Madrid and Bayern Munich showcased thrilling performances in their quarter-final matches, contrasting with Arsenal's more subdued victory.

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James vows well be back after Wales World Cup disappointment - Soccer News

Wales aims to recover from their World Cup elimination after a penalty shoot-out loss to Bosnia-Herzegovina, despite a strong performance in the match.

Boston Bruins

Bellamy: Wales would be massive asset to World Cup - Soccer News

Wales would be a significant addition to the World Cup if they qualify, according to Craig Bellamy.

Europe news

2026 World Cup qualifiers: Who will Wales or Ireland play at the finals?

Who could get Northern Ireland chance in Wales?

Wales and Northern Ireland face an unappealing friendly, providing an opportunity for young players to gain experience for future campaigns.

Liverpool FC

Wales agony as Bosnia and Herzegovina win penalty shootout to end World Cup hopes

Wales v Northern Ireland - the match nobody wants

Wales and Northern Ireland face each other in a friendly after losing World Cup play-off semi-finals, creating a match viewed as pointless by many.

James vows well be back after Wales World Cup disappointment - Soccer News

Wales aims to recover from their World Cup elimination after a penalty shoot-out loss to Bosnia-Herzegovina, despite a strong performance in the match.

Boston Bruins

Bellamy: Wales would be massive asset to World Cup - Soccer News

Wales would be a significant addition to the World Cup if they qualify, according to Craig Bellamy.

Europe news

2026 World Cup qualifiers: Who will Wales or Ireland play at the finals?

Who could get Northern Ireland chance in Wales?

Wales and Northern Ireland face an unappealing friendly, providing an opportunity for young players to gain experience for future campaigns.

Liverpool FC

Wales agony as Bosnia and Herzegovina win penalty shootout to end World Cup hopes

Wales v Northern Ireland - the match nobody wants

Wales and Northern Ireland face each other in a friendly after losing World Cup play-off semi-finals, creating a match viewed as pointless by many.

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Swansea City 2-2 Middlesbrough: Hellbergs men drop more points in race for automatic promotion - Soccer News

Middlesbrough missed the chance to return to automatic promotion places after a 2-2 draw with Swansea City.

#leinster

Soccer (FIFA)

Leinster face potential home semi-final against Toulon or a trip to Murrayfield in Champions Cup

Soccer (FIFA)

Leinster stay alive in Champions Cup after chaotic last 16 victory over Edinburgh

Soccer (FIFA)

Leinster face potential home semi-final against Toulon or a trip to Murrayfield in Champions Cup

Soccer (FIFA)

Leinster stay alive in Champions Cup after chaotic last 16 victory over Edinburgh

NI showed great character in Wales draw - O'Neill

Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill praised his team's resilience and character in a 1-1 draw against Wales, highlighting their positive response after World Cup defeats.

Brunt critical of 'ridiculous' Wales friendly

Chris Brunt criticizes UEFA for scheduling a meaningless friendly between Northern Ireland and Wales after both teams' World Cup hopes ended.

NI showed great character in Wales draw - O'Neill

Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill praised his team's resilience and character in a 1-1 draw against Wales, highlighting their positive response after World Cup defeats.

Brunt critical of 'ridiculous' Wales friendly

Chris Brunt criticizes UEFA for scheduling a meaningless friendly between Northern Ireland and Wales after both teams' World Cup hopes ended.

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Millwall 1-2 Norwich City: Schwartau dents hosts automatic promotion hopes - Soccer News

Norwich City defeated Millwall 2-1, impacting Millwall's automatic promotion chances in the Championship.

UK news

Wales want Tottenham star to switch allegiance from England

Wales pursues Tottenham defender Ashley Phillips to represent their national team instead of England, leveraging his Welsh mother and previous U16 representation.

#six-nations-rugby

3 weeks ago

Desperation and destiny on the line when Wales and Italy collide in Cardiff

Wales and Italy cannot win the Six Nations this weekend, but Wales could humiliate England by knocking them into last place while Italy pursues their first three-win championship and faces Wales seeking to avoid a third consecutive winless campaign.

Ireland survive Welsh dogfight under Friday night lights in Dublin to keep Triple Crown hopes alive

Ireland defeated Wales 27-17 in a bonus-point victory, maintaining their Six Nations title hopes despite an unconvincing performance that revealed ongoing development needs.

Liverpool FC

Stockdale inflicts more pain on Wales to keep Ireland in Six Nations hunt

3 weeks ago

Desperation and destiny on the line when Wales and Italy collide in Cardiff

Ireland survive Welsh dogfight under Friday night lights in Dublin to keep Triple Crown hopes alive

Ireland defeated Wales 27-17 in a bonus-point victory, maintaining their Six Nations title hopes despite an unconvincing performance that revealed ongoing development needs.

Liverpool FC

Stockdale inflicts more pain on Wales to keep Ireland in Six Nations hunt

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Wales can find a way to fly against Ireland if they manage to dump their baggage

Wales rugby can improve by removing expectations and emphasizing team togetherness rather than focusing on winning outcomes.

'They are up there on merit now and they are contenders' - Dundalk joy on Stephen Kenny's night of mixed emotions

Eoin Kenny's performance drew applause from the Oriel Park crowd, creating a memorable moment for his family during the match.

English Premier League

#womens-world-cup-qualification

Southampton drawn against Man City, Chelsea to face Leeds in FA Cup semi-finals - Soccer News

Southampton will face Manchester City in the FA Cup semi-finals after defeating Arsenal 2-1.

Wilkinson salutes Wales' World Cup bid 'finishers'

Wales' bench players delivered crucial impact in a 2-2 draw against Czech Republic, demonstrating increased squad depth for the 2027 World Cup qualification campaign.

Brazil World Cup is in Wales' sights - James

Wales begins their 2027 Women's World Cup qualification campaign against Czech Republic, aiming to reach Brazil through a complex multi-stage process requiring top-three group finish and subsequent playoff victories.

Wilkinson salutes Wales' World Cup bid 'finishers'

Wales' bench players delivered crucial impact in a 2-2 draw against Czech Republic, demonstrating increased squad depth for the 2027 World Cup qualification campaign.

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Brazil World Cup is in Wales' sights - James

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Wales Backed by Punters Amid Six Nations Woes - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Wales faces Ireland as heavy underdogs in the Six Nations despite 74% of bets favoring an upset, while Ireland enters as overwhelming favorites with 95% win probability following their victory over England.

Wilkinson 'happy' - but wants more from Wales

Wales secured their first competitive win in 11 attempts with a 6-1 victory over Montenegro, earning four points from two qualifying matches and leading their group on goal difference.

Wales aim for World Cup qualifying winning run

Wales drew 2-2 with Czech Republic in their opening Women's World Cup qualifier, with Elise Hughes scoring a 93rd-minute equalizer, and aim to win all remaining group matches.

Wilkinson 'happy' - but wants more from Wales

Wales secured their first competitive win in 11 attempts with a 6-1 victory over Montenegro, earning four points from two qualifying matches and leading their group on goal difference.

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Wales aim for World Cup qualifying winning run

Wales drew 2-2 with Czech Republic in their opening Women's World Cup qualifier, with Elise Hughes scoring a 93rd-minute equalizer, and aim to win all remaining group matches.

What next for Bellamy and Wales after World Cup agony?

Craig Bellamy is committed to leading Wales until Euro 2028 despite interest from club sides after missing World Cup qualification.

Angry Wales boss Bellamy shows his new old self

Craig Bellamy expressed frustration with Wales' performance, showing his fiery side as a coach during a disappointing friendly against Northern Ireland.

There won't be any regrets': Bellamy steels Wales for last World Cup push

Craig Bellamy emphasizes the importance of staying relaxed and enjoying the moment in elite sports to achieve success.

What next for Bellamy and Wales after World Cup agony?

Craig Bellamy is committed to leading Wales until Euro 2028 despite interest from club sides after missing World Cup qualification.

Angry Wales boss Bellamy shows his new old self

Craig Bellamy expressed frustration with Wales' performance, showing his fiery side as a coach during a disappointing friendly against Northern Ireland.

There won't be any regrets': Bellamy steels Wales for last World Cup push

Craig Bellamy emphasizes the importance of staying relaxed and enjoying the moment in elite sports to achieve success.

more#craig-bellamy

National Football League

An experience you can't buy': Louis Rees-Zammit on his NFL adventure and fresh hope for Wales

Louis Rees-Zammit returned from a brief NFL stint to Welsh rugby, believing the experience matured him and improved his physicality, agility, and versatility.

England v Wales: Six Nations 2026 rugby union live

Alan Dickens will leave his role as Newcastle Red Bulls head coach at the end of the season.

Wales' woes are not just for their team and fans, but a crisis for the Six Nations | Michael Aylwin

Wales’ rugby decline, marked by 12 consecutive Six Nations losses, threatens the championship’s credibility and revives calls for promotion and relegation.

4 weeks ago

Matos focuses on Wrexham amid Swansea play-off talk

Swansea City defeated Portsmouth 2-1 to move within five points of Wrexham, with manager Vitor Matos prioritizing match preparation over playoff positioning ahead of Friday's Welsh derby.

Wales v France: Six Nations 2026 rugby union live

Wales rugby faces deep fan despair and poor ticket sales while France arrive confident, revealing a stark contrast between demoralized home support and an in-form opponent.

#six-nations

Miscellaneous

Dewi Lake calls on fans to back under-fire Wales while Italy eye another shock

Soccer (FIFA)

Wales must remember miracles are possible or the Six Nations will lose a slice of its soul

Miscellaneous

Dewi Lake calls on fans to back under-fire Wales while Italy eye another shock

Soccer (FIFA)

Wales must remember miracles are possible or the Six Nations will lose a slice of its soul

Wrexham 2-0 Swansea City: Broadhead helps down rivals to strengthen play-off hopes - Soccer News

Wrexham defeated Swansea City 2-0 at home through goals from Nathan Broadhead and an own goal, maintaining their top-six Championship position.

3 weeks ago

Wales star Wilson confirms fitness for World Cup play-offs

Harry Wilson confirms fitness for Wales' World Cup play-off semi-final against Bosnia-Herzegovina on March 26 after recovering from an ankle injury.

Salt Lake City awaits Wales if they make World Cup

Wales boss Craig Bellamy's employers at the Football Association of Wales (FAW) are negotiating for their national team's training base to be in the city which hosts MLS side Real Salt Lake. Anthony Pulis - son of former Stoke and West Brom boss Tony Pulis and an ex-Wales Under-21s cap - is Real Salt Lake assistant manager and has advised the FAW on options in the United States.

Soccer (FIFA)