Wrexham manager Phil Parkinson. Pic. Alamy

Wrexham Braced for Bad News on Lewis O’Brien

Wrexham boss Phil Parkinson will learn this week just how long he will have to wait before Lewis O’Brien can return to action.

Rob Cole | Dec 22, 2025
John Disney of Connahs Quay. Pic. Alamy

John Disney Happy as Nomads Keep in Touch with the New Saints

Connah’s Quay Nomads kept the pressure on JD Cymru Premier leaders The New Saints by moving to within 10 points of the summit.

Rob Cole | Dec 22, 2025
Wales' Gerwyn Price. Pic. Alamy

Gerwyn Price Crashes Out of World Champs to Dutch Debut Man

Gerwyn Price suffered a stunning early exit from the World Darts Championship as Wesley Plaisier delivered the biggest upset of the tournament so far.

Gareth James | Dec 22, 2025
Rio Dyer of the Dragons

From Dire Year to Dyer-Inspired Victory . . . the Dragons May Finally be Stirring

You hang around for a year waiting for the Dragons to win a game and then two victories come at once, as Simon Thomas reports in the URC Round 7 review.

Simon Thomas | Dec 21, 2025
Brian Barry-Murphy, head coach, Cardiff City. Pic. Alamy

Brian Barry-Murphy Urges Cardiff City Players to Learn From Muscular Imps

Cardiff City boss Brian Barry-Murphy has admitted his side struggled to deal with Lincoln City’s physical edge as he reflected on his team’s latest defeat, reports Gareth James.

Gareth James | Dec 21, 2025
Scarlets and Wales scrum-half Gareth Davies. Pic: ©INPHO/Andy Watts

Gareth Davies Admits it . . . He Loves Beating Cardiff and He's Got no Plans to Stop

Gareth Davies once again proved a thorn in Cardiff’s side as his two tries inspired the Scarlets to another United Rugby Championship victory at the Arms Park.

Rob Cole | Dec 20, 2025
Arthur Okonkwo. Pic. Alamy

Oh, Okonkwo! . . . But Arthur Wins Backing of Phil Parkinson After Howler at Swansea City

Wrexham manager Phil Parkinson has backed Arthur Okonkwo to recover from a devastating late mistake that cost his side defeat to Swansea City in the ‘Battle of Wales."

Rob Cole | Dec 20, 2025
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Newport County Boss Christian Fuchs Makes Fans Plea

Christian Fuchs has urged Newport County supporters to stay united behind him and his players as they bid to escape from the foot of League Two.

Gareth James | Dec 19, 2025
Ospreys’ Australian forward Ryan Smith. Pic: Inpho

Ospreys’ Aussie Ryan Smith is Warming to Welsh Rugby

The Ospreys may be facing an uncertain future, but on the field they are climbing one hurdle at a time . . . the same attitude shown by Ryan Smith, as Simon Thomas reports.

Simon Thomas | Dec 19, 2025
Cardiff City manager Brian Barry-Murphy. Pic. Alamy

Bluebirds and Vultures . . . January Could be Different, and Difficult, for Cardiff City

Cardiff City travel to Lincoln on Saturday, with wind in their sails after their impressive display against Chelsea, but there could be fresh storms ahead, reports Ian Mitchelmore.

Ian Mitchelmore | Dec 19, 2025
Swansea City head coach Vitor Matos. Pic: Alamy

Wrexham Point the Way with Ownership, but Swansea City Already Have a Strong DNA

Swansea City host Wrexham on Friday night in a Welsh derby not seen for 22 years, with the clubs looking in different directions on and off the field, as Ian Mitchelmore reports.

Ian Mitchelmore | Dec 19, 2025
Corniel van Zyl, coach of Cardiff Rugby. Pic. Alamy

Cardiff Urged to Keep on Keeping on as Scarlets Come to Arms Park

Momentum is the word Corniel van Zyl keeps coming back to as Cardiff prepare for Friday night’s derby showdown with the Scarlets — even if the Blue and Blacks are determined not to get carried away.

David Williams | Dec 18, 2025
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Wales Get Ready to Chase World Cup Dreams . . . But Will it be Worth the Debt for Fans?

For Wales fans, World Cup finals appearances are rare - even if the team reached the last one - but Ian Mitchelmore reckons the price of being there is a shameful outrage.

Ian Mitchelmore | Dec 18, 2025
JD Cymru North

Llandudno Look to Keep Room at the Top of JD Cymru North

Llandudno can extend their lead at the Cymru North summit to seven points if they can make it rapid back-to-back wins over Mold Alexandra on Saturday.

Dave Jones | Dec 18, 2025
Callum Sheedy of Cardiff rugby. Pic. Alamy

Callum Sheedy Reveals His Festive Gift . . . Playing With Leigh Halfpenny

Callum Sheedy’s match-winning boot may have grabbed the headlines at the Arms Park last weekend, but the Cardiff fly-half insists the real privilege came from learning from Leigh Halfpenny.

David Parsons | Dec 17, 2025
Gerwyn Price reacts in his match against Adam Gawlas. Pic. Alamy

Gerwyn Price Eases Through But Insists: I Need to be Better to Win

Gerwyn Price may have swept smoothly into the second round of the World Darts Championship, but the former champion was quick to sound a note of caution.

David Williams | Dec 17, 2025
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca (right) and Cardiff City manager Brian Barry-Murphy. Pic. Alamy

Brian Barry-Murphy Insists Cardiff City Have a Taste for the Big Time . . . Although They Don’t Quite Taste Blood

Brian Barry-Murphy admitted Cardiff City’s dramatic Carabao Cup quarter-final defeat to Chelsea has only sharpened his appetite for more nights like it.

Graham Thomas | Dec 17, 2025
Liverpool's Mo Salah in action. Pic. Alamy

Mo Salah Clamour is Nothing New . . . Robbie Savage Got There First

Mo Salah may have more assists than anyone else and more goals than most, but when it comes to media manipulation he came to the party after Robbie Savage, as Andrew Weeks explains.

Andrew Weeks | Dec 16, 2025
Cardiff Rugby's Danny Southworth. Pic. Inpho Photography

Wales New Boy Danny Southworth So Grateful As His Dream Comes True

Despite appearances, there are some good news stories in Welsh rugby as 2025 comes to a close, you just need to know where to look, as Simon Thomas reports.

Simon Thomas | Dec 16, 2025
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca. Pic. Alamy

Cardiff City Kids out to Give Chelsea’s Enzo Maresca Another Headache

Brian Barry-Murphy insists his Cardiff City players will approach their Carabao Cup quarter-final against Chelsea with “no fear” on Tuesday night.

Gareth James | Dec 16, 2025