A dead heat between Saqqara Sands, ridden by Rossa Ryan (blue cap), and Tabiti, ridden by Ryan Moore. Pic. Alamy

How a Welsh Horse Made a Bit of Glorious Goodwood History to Continue Brilliant Season

Racing Post journalist James Stevens looks at a busy week on the Flat for Welsh horses, jockeys, owners and trainers . . .

James Stevens | Aug 05, 2025
Ronan Kpakio of Cardiff City. Pic. Alamy

Cardiff City’s Class of Kids Wins Fergie Approval

Cardiff City’s young guns policy has won the backing of one League One manager, who believes the strategy is the right one.

Graham Thomas | Aug 05, 2025
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Glamorgan Ready to Defend One-Day Cup Crown as Hampshire Visit Neath

The Metro Bank One-Day Cup returns this week, with Glamorgan defending the title they won at Trent Bridge in 2025.

David Williams | Aug 05, 2025
Lions tour manager Ieuan Evans. Pic: Alamy

Ieuan Evans Joins the Very Small Band of Winning Welsh Lions Managers

The Lions are on their way home, with a 2-1 series win under their belt, one new Welsh Test Lion, and a successful Welsh tour manager

Rob Cole | Aug 04, 2025
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Welsh Star Darcey Harry Intends to Build on Impressive First Women’s Open

The AIG Women’s Open is over but it has given a huge boost to the profile of Welsh women’s golf with Darcey Harry helping lead the way.

Gareth James | Aug 04, 2025
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Sean Lynn Insists Wales are Still on the Rise Despite Wallaroos Walloping

It was not the finish Wales would have wanted as the second Test went decisively in Australia's favour, but head coach Sean Lynn reckons his squad are in good shape for the World Cup.

Hannah Blackwell | Aug 04, 2025
Alan Sheehan of Swansea City. Pic. Alamy

Alan Sheehan Stays Tight-Lipped on Richard Kone but Confirms Swansea City Still Active in Market

Swansea City are just days away from the start of their Championship campaign, but are yet to sign the new striker they have been searching for.

Paul Jones | Aug 04, 2025
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Rubin Colwill Embraces Leadership Role as Cardiff City Choose a Different Path to Promotion

Rubin Colwill has spent so long as “the promising youngster” at Cardiff City, even he felt it was time to change the narrative, writes Seb Kennedy.

Seb Kennedy | Aug 04, 2025
Cardiff City head coach, Brian Barry-Murphy. Pic: Alamy

Brian Barry-Murphy’s Brave New Bluebirds: Youthful Cardiff City Please Boss Who Hails “Style and Personality”

It proved a winning start for new Cardiff City boss Brian Barry-Murphy, but also an optimistic one, as a vibrant young team hinted at their rich potential.

Graham Thomas | Aug 02, 2025
British and irish Lions Jac Morgan. Pic. Alamy

Jac Morgan Gains Another Backer on Eve of Lions’ Bid for History

Six days on and the controversial end to the Lions’ win in Melbourne is still being discussed with Jac Morgan still at the centre of the debate.

Graham Thomas | Aug 02, 2025
Louis Rees-Zammit. Pic. Alamy

Bookies Tip Gloucester for Louis Rees-Zammit’s Rugby Return — But French Clubs Lurk

Former Wales wing Louis Rees-Zammit says he has had “unbelievable” interest from clubs following his decision to return to rugby union - but where next?

Graham Thomas | Aug 02, 2025
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Matt Richards Bounces Back from Individual Heartbreak to Launch GB to Relay Gold in Singapore

Olympic champion Matt Richards may have tasted bitter disappointment in both his 200m and 100m freestyle events at the World Championships, but he delivered in the relay.

David Williams | Aug 02, 2025
Brian Barry-Murphy, head coach, Cardiff City. Pic: CCFC

Those Brian Barry-Murphy Priorities: Get Cardiff City Promoted, Excite The Fans, Build a Squad

Cardiff City will finish outside of the automatic promotion places, according to most bookmakers, but manager Brian Barry-Murphy is confident he can take the club back to the Championship.

Graham Thomas | Aug 01, 2025
Kieffer Moore of Wales. Pic. Alamy

Wrexham Close In on Stunning Double Swoop for Conor Coady and Kieffer Moore

Wrexham have already signed six new players this summer, but now seem to be close to deals for bigger names – including Kieffer Moore, Conor Coady and Nathan Broadhead.

Seb Kennedy | Aug 01, 2025
Courtney Keight (left) of Wales in action during the First Women's Test Match between the Australian Wallaroos and Wales. Pic. Alamy

Wales Coach Sean Lynn Sets Standard Ahead of Sydney Showdown And Tells Players: “Back It Up!”

Wales take on Australia again on Friday morning, searching for the perfect lift ahead of the Women’s Rugby World Cup.

David Williams | Aug 01, 2025
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Matt Richards Admits He Has Plenty to Learn After 100m Disappointment At World Championships

He was Olympic silver medalist at 200m in Paris last year, but Matt Richards was a long way off the medals at the World Championships in his two individual events, as Liz Byrnes reports from Singapore

Liz Byrnes | Aug 01, 2025
Louis Rees-Zammit. Pic. Alamy

Louis Rees-Zammit and the NFL Dream That Always Looked Unlikely

He’s back . . . or soon will be. Having crossed the Atlantic to live his dream as a potential NFL superstar, Louis Rees-Zammit is coming home, as Graham Thomas reports.

Graham Thomas | Aug 01, 2025
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Yousef Salech Sets Sights on Promotion with Cardiff City: “The Goal for the Whole Club Is to Get Back Up”

Cardiff City striker Yousef Salech insists he is ready to lead the club’s League One promotion push despite transfer rumours, earning praise from new coach Brian Barry-Murphy.

Graham Thomas | Jul 31, 2025
Darcey Harry of Wales speaks to the media during a press conference prior to the AIG Women's Open 2025 at Royal Porthcawl Golf Club on July 30, 2025 in Bridgend, Wales. (Photo by Charlie Crow

Reality Better Than the Dream for Rising Welsh Star Darcey Harry

Welsh golfer Darcey Harry is about to compete on home soil as the AIG Women’s Open comes to Wales for the first time.

Hamish Stuart | Jul 31, 2025
Wrexham co-owners Ryan Reynolds (right) and Rob McElhenney. Pic. Alamy

Tom Brady Challenges Wrexham as Championship Spending Race Heats Up

Wrexham and Birmingham City were both promoted to the Championship last season and their global marketing battle is as fierce as the football clashes, as Seb Kennedy reports.

Seb Kennedy | Jul 31, 2025