England’s Ben Stokes (left) is interviewed by BBC Sport's Jonathan Agnew (centre) and Henry Moeran (right). Pic: Alamy

Big Bash, Bosh . . . Ashes Series Was all Vibes, Clips and Short (Leg) Attention Span

It was the England-Australia Ashes series of two-day Tests and two-second clips, reduced, re-packaged and in need of re-assessment, as Andrew Weeks reports.

Andrew Weeks | Jan 10, 2026
Wrexham goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo celebrates with Dominic Hyam and team-mates. Pic: Alamy

Wrexham Savour New FA Cup Heroes . . . Arthur Okonkwo, Phil Parkinson and Ryan Reynolds

Phil Parkinson hailed a “special” night for Wrexham after his side dumped Premier League Nottingham Forest out of the FA Cup on penalties.

Gareth James | Jan 10, 2026
Wrexham players hope to be celebrating again in the FA Cup. Pic. Alamy

Wrexham Ready to Measure the Reality of Their Premier League Dream

Phil Parkinson believes Wrexham’s long-awaited meeting with Premier League opposition on Friday night offers the perfect yardstick for his side, as Graham Thomas reports.

Graham Thomas | Jan 09, 2026
JD Cymru North

Seasiders Llandudno Aim to Turn the Tide Against Newtown

Can Cymru North leaders Llandudno bounce back from their first league defeat of the season when they visit high-flyers Newtown on Saturday?

Dave Jones | Jan 09, 2026
Tempers fray between South Africa's Eben Etzebeth and Wales's Alex Mann. Pic: Alamy

How to Mann Up . . . Alex Left Unfazed After Gouging Storm with Eben Etzebeth

Alex Mann wasn’t too upset not to get a Christmas card off South African lock Eben Etzebeth, as David Roberts reports.

Rob Cole | Jan 09, 2026
Joel Ward of Crystal Palace. Pic. Alamy

Swansea City’s First Window Deal Will be Half a Season for a 36-Year-Old

Swansea City are set to make their first move of the transfer window by bringing in 36-year-old defender Joel Ward.

Paul Jones | Jan 09, 2026
Fulham's Harry Wilson. Pic. Alamy

In Praise of Harry Wilson . . . Fulham Folk Hero and Wales’ World Class Wizard

Harry Wilson is playing the football of his life, and it is no exaggeration to say that Wales and Fulham currently have a player operating at genuine world-class level, as David Roberts reports.

Rob Cole | Jan 08, 2026
Welsh pair Gerwyn Price and Jonny Clayton. Pic. Alamy

Welsh Pair Gerwyn Price and Jonny Clayton Backed as Right Picks for Premier League

Gerwyn Price and Jonny Clayton’s inclusion in the Premier League Darts line-up, has been explained by Sky Sports pundit Wayne Mardle as giving fans the players they are familiar with.

Gareth James | Jan 08, 2026
Aaron Wainwright of the Dragons. Pic. Alamy

Aaron Wainwright Will Roar for the Tigers, Insists Leicester Boss Geoff Parling

Geoff Parling believes Aaron Wainwright will make Leicester Tigers a stronger side next season after the club confirmed the signing of the Wales international from the Dragons.

David Williams | Jan 08, 2026
Terry Yorath – who has died at the age of 75 – alongside his daughter, Gabby Logan. Pic: Alamy

Terry Yorath Hailed as Welsh Football Icon as Tributes Paid to Former Captain and Manager

Former Wales captain Ashley Williams has led the early tributes to Welsh football legend Terry Yorath, who has died at the age of 75.

Graham Thomas | Jan 08, 2026
Sam Smith of Wrexham AFC. Pic. Alamy

Wrexham In Best Shape Possible to Test Premier League Ambition

Wrexham are enjoying a stunning first season back in the Championship, but this weekend they can enjoy a pleasant diversion into FA Cup giant-killing, as Ian Mitchelmore reports.

Ian Mitchelmore | Jan 08, 2026
Swansea City manager Vitor Matos. Pic. Alamy

Vitor Matos is Moving Swansea City Onwards and Upwards While Others Fall

It’s FA Cup time this weekend and for Swansea City it’s a chance to gauge their progress with a third meeting in six weeks with West Bromwich Albion, as Ian Mitchelmore reports.

Ian Mitchelmore | Jan 07, 2026
Trainer Rebecca Curtis and jockey Sean Bowen afterHaiti Couleurs won the Coral Welsh Grand National. Pic: Alamy

Sean Bowen and Haiti Couleurs Confirmed as Cheltenham Gold Cup Contenders

Sean Bowen has been given another defining target to aim for after Haiti Couleurs was confirmed as a Cheltenham Gold Cup contender.

Paul Jones | Jan 07, 2026
Wales captain Ben Davies. Pic. Alamy

Craig Bellamy Backs Ben Davies to Lead Wales Despite Tottenham Uncertainty

Craig Bellamy insists Wales captain Ben Davies remains central to his plans - despite limited game time at Tottenham ahead of March’s World Cup play-offs.

Graham Thomas | Jan 07, 2026
Dwayne Peel, Scarlets head coach. Pic. Alamy

Battered, Bruised and Under Threat . . . But Dwayne Peel Insists he can Lift Struggling Scarlets

He's under stress from all quarters but Dwayne Peel insists the Scarlets can pull themselves out of their current slump, as Graham Thomas reports.

Graham Thomas | Jan 07, 2026
SUPER RYGBI CYMRU

Ebbw Vale Rise to the Top has been Years in the Making, says Jason Strange

Other areas of Welsh rugby may be anxious and uncertain, but one thing looks guaranteed - Ebbw Vale are strolling towards finishing top of the pile in Super Rygbi Cymru.

Rob Cole | Jan 06, 2026
Newport-born striker Ricardo Rees. Pic: FGRFC

Ricardo Rees . . . the Welshman in England They’re Calling the Non-League Haaland

He’s already been called “the non-league Haaland” and now Ricardo Rees is showing Forest Green Rovers fans why he was a folk hero at Merthyr, as Ian Mitchelmore reports.

Ian Mitchelmore | Jan 06, 2026
John Disney of Connahs Quay. Pic. Alamy

Disney World is Proving a Big Attraction for Connah’s Quay Nomads

The last time Connah’s Quay Nomads won the JD Cymru Premier title, John Disney was at the heart of the defence for the Deeside club.

Rob Cole | Jan 06, 2026
Ospreys flags are waved ahead of the game. Pic. Alamy

Ospreys on the up . . . Even if the WRU Have Them Down the Barrel of a Gun

The Ospreys have lift off . . . after falling to the bottom of the URC table, and with dire threats to their future, Mark Jones’ men are doing their talking on the pitch, as Simon Thomas reports.

Simon Thomas | Jan 06, 2026
What's on in Wales

DragonSports Welsh Sporting Calendar

You can’t beat the early January whiff of a giant-killing in the FA Cup and Wrexham will he hoping the air is pungent on Friday night.

David Parsons | Jan 05, 2026