Osian Pryce edged closer to the Prestone British Rally Championship lead after completing a hat-trick of podium finishes at the RSAC Scottish Rally. The Machynlleth driver’s second consecutive second place moves him to within four points of the lead of Britain’s premier rally series.

Alys Thomas and Georgia Davies struck double silver for Great Britain on the final day of the Japan Open. Swansea Aquatics ace Thomas followed up her bronze in the 50metres butterfly with second place over the 100m distance.

The draw for the first round of the 2017/18 Nathaniel MG was made at the Dafabet Welsh Premier League’s AGM where it was confirmed that the competition will trial the new ‘ABBA’ penalty shootout format. This season’s winners The New Saints along with semi-finalists Barry Town, Carmarthen Town and Connah’s Quay all received byes from […]

Loughborough Lightning 74, Celtic Dragons 44 Celtic Dragons were struck by in-form Lightning in their Vitality Superleague Netball clash. Leaders Loughborough have had a highly successful season so far, while Dragons have struggled to turn competitive team performances into wins. But the Welsh team have stuck together, stayed upbeat and are intent on finishing the […]

Newtown’s Jason Oswell was named Dafabet Welsh Premier League Player of the Season at the league’s annual awards evening in Newport last night. Oswell claimed the top award as the league celebrated its 25th annual dinner at the Coldra Court hotel with national team manager Chris Coleman, Kit Symons and Nigel Atkins in attendance. The […]

Geraint Thomas’ boss is hopeful the battered Welsh rider will be ft for the Tour de France after being forced to withdraw from the Giro d’Italia. The Team Sky ace quit just before the start of Friday’s stage 13 having suffered knee and shoulder injuries in a crash five days before.

Alys Thomas added to Britain’s medal haul at the Japan Open with bronze in the 50m butterfly. The Swansea Aquatics swimmer clocked a personal best of 26.79secs at the Tatsumi International Pool in Tokyo.

Head coach Peter Russell will take his Great Britain team to Budapest for the 2018 World Ice Hockey Championships. GB earned promotion to Division One by winning their group in Belfast this year and now go to Hungary for a tournament which will run from April 22 to April 28. They will face Hungary, Kazakhstan […]

Dan Jervis bagged a bronze medal at the Japan Open – one of four medals won by Britain’s swimmers on the opening night in Tokyo. The Swansea Aquatics ace clocked 15 minutes 17.40 seconds at the Tatsumi International Pool having just finished a gruelling training camp in Thailand.

Two Welsh golfers have been picked for the first time in the Great Britain and Ireland team for the Junior Vagliano Trophy against the Continent of Europe. Carys Worby from Newport Sands in Pembrokeshire and Ffion Tynan from Minchinhampton have been picked by the R and A in the six girl Under 16 team to play in the match which runs parallel to the women’s competition at Golf Club Bogogno in Italy on 30 June and 1 July.

Joey Haddad has committed to a fourth season with Cardiff Devils. The power forward from Nova Scotia played a major role for Devils when they won three trophies last season and is returning to South Wales. Fans favourite Haddad is a 6ft 2ins winger who goes into the dirty areas, protects the puck, drives into […]

With the dust barely settled on the current season, The New Saints and Bangor City have both confirmed new arrivals with their respective European qualifiers just six weeks away. The early scheduling of the European qualifying rounds which commence at the end of next month typically give WPL clubs little time to recruit new players. […]

Paul Clement will put Swansea City’s season to bed and then ask John Terry to join him in Wales next season. The Swans boss will bid to close his club’s campaign on a high by beating West Brom at home on Sunday to climb above the 40-point mark. That will also enable Terry to be left to his Stamford Bridge farewell on the same day.

The future of regional rugby in Wales is back on the agenda this summer after the Welsh Rugby Union’s interventions at both the Newport Gwent Dragons and the Cardiff Blues. Owen Robins outlines a model he believes could re-connect all fans and clubs with the four regions. The WRU Unity Pathway is a long term rugby development model that aspires to offer the game of rugby union in a unified way, so that all clubs and fans involved have the opportunity to develop, grow, identify and bond with our professional and national game.

Gylfi Sigurdsson insists he is happy at Swansea City and will only leave the Liberty Stadium if the club want to sell him. Sigurdsson is expected to be a man in big demand this summer with Everton, West Ham and Premier League new boys Newcastle having already been linked with the 27-year-old. The Icelandic playmaker has managed nine assists and 13 goals in a struggling Swansea team – a combined total only matched in the top flight by Tottenham’s Christian Eriksen – after signing a new deal last August.

More than 1,000 runners will descend on the stunning mid-Wales countryside this weekend to participate in the Royal Welsh Trail Running Festival. The Royal Welsh Trail Running Festival returns alongside the Royal Welsh Spring Festival on Sunday 21st May for what promises to be an unforgettable day in Builth Wells.

As part of a collaboration between the Dafabet Welsh Premier League and Northern Ireland Football League, Bangor City, Bala Town and Connah’s Quay have all confirmed friendly fixtures next month ahead of their respective Europa League qualifying campaigns. The UEFA Europa League first qualifying round first-leg will take place on June 29th and it is […]

Cardiff Devils will play opponents from Sweden, Czech Republic and Switzerland in their Champions Hockey League campaign. Elite League title winners Devils have been drawn in group E, playing each off the other teams home and away. They will take on Vaxjo Lakers (Sweden), Bili Tygri Liberec (Czech Republic) and HC Davos (Switzerland). Devils managing […]

Bangor City’s Henry Jones is in the running to win both Player and Young Player of the Year awards having been nominated as one of the three best players in each category. Jones joined Anthony Stephens (Bala Town) and James Joyce (Llandudno) in being announced as candidates for the Young Player of the Year award […]

Harri Houdini, a Hungarian-American notorious for his amazing escape acts, must surely have visited Newport during his lifetime, for Wales’ third city has just completed a hat-trick worthy of the man himself – all in the space of a week. Firstly, came Newport County’s sensational survival as a Football League club, courtesy of an 89th minute winner.