Allan McGregor has put his international ambitions on hold to focus on Cardiff City. Edinburgh-born McGregor would love to play for Scotland again and their next fixture is a World Cup qualifier against Slovenia at home in March, but right now it’s all about the Bluebirds. McGregor, 35, says: “My priority has to be Cardiff […]

Jake Morissette has had surgery to repair damage to an ankle – and he’s aiming to be back on the Cardiff Devils bench at Ice Arena Wales this weekend. Canadian forward Morissette was injured blocking a shot against Fife Flyers in Scotland and Devils coach Andrew Lord says: “I feel terrible for Mo.” Lord remains […]

Luke Rowe claimed a superb solo win on the second stage of the Jayco Herald Sun Tour on Friday. The Cardiff-born rider led a breakaway before powering away from a reduced lead group to triumph.

Newport Gwent Dragons and Newport County continue to be mired by the mud-bath that passes for a pitch at Rodney Parade. Robin Davey believes both teams now risk being booted out of their respective leagues next season.

Wales against Italy to kick off the Six Nations offered Rob Howley a chance to be bold and adventurous in selection. But Robin Davey argues that chance has been wasted.

Paul Clement has revealed he tried to sign Frank Lampard – 21 years after the former England man spent time at Swansea City. The Swans coach has said he approached Lampard – who announced his retirement on Thursday morning at the age of 38 – soon after he took over the Liberty Stadium at the start of January.

Junior golfers around Wales can now enter the Ping Welsh Junior Tour, bigger and better as the events build on the successes of last year’s debut. New sponsors Ping have come on board as entries open from the start of February for this years Golf Union of Wales competition, with an extra event being held to make it five this season, building up to a Tour Final to be held at St Pierre near Chepstow.

Kenneth Zohore is ready to prove he can be a Danish success for the Bluebirds. The Copenhagen-born striker celebrated his 23rd birthday with a magnificent goal during Cardiff City’s 2-0 Championship win against Preston North End. “I enjoy scoring that type of goal,” said Zohore. “I scored a similar goal for Cardiff’s under-23 team a […]

Derrick Walser has apologised to Welsh ice hockey fans after being accused of disrespect before Cardiff Devils played Belfast Giants at Ice Arena Wales on Wednesday. Canadian player-coach Walser, from Nova Scotia, started skating and putting on his helmet while the Wales national anthem was still in full flow before face-off – and he didn’t […]

Wales coach Rob Howley has stressed the need for experience after ignoring the new breed for his team’s Six Nations opener in Italy. Howley has made five changes from the team that beat South Africa back in November, but they are mostly old heads with Rhys Webb, Sam Warburton, Nicky Smith, Samson Lee and Jake Ball coming into the starting line-up.

Welsh Netball has partnered with Swansea University for the test series against New Zealand in Cardiff this month. The two-test series against the world ranked No 2 Silver Ferns will be named the ‘Swansea University International Test Series’.

Welsh netball have named 16 players in the long squad for the two-test series against New Zealand in Cardiff this month. The long squad will be reduced to 12 for the matches against the Silver Ferns – ranked No 2 in the world – at the Ice Arena Wales on February 7th and 8th.

The women’s rugby revolution WILL be televised . . . (mostly). They wear the same kit, with the same badge on the chest. They sing the same anthems. They play by the same rules; same bonus points, same tackle directive. But up until this season media coverage for Women’s Rugby has been far from the same as that enjoyed by their male counterparts. Last weekend’s edition of the Rugby Paper came with a 16 page pull-out guide to the Six Nations; Women’s rugby got just one page.

Wales Women head coach Rowland Phillips has named his team for this Saturday’s opening Women’s Six Nations match against Italy in Ancona (14:00 GMT). Seven players remain in the starting line-up from last year’s team that took on Italy at the Talbot Athletic Ground, including captain and hooker Carys Phillips and openside Rachel Taylor.

Rhys Webb is set to regain his place in the Wales team when coach Rob Howley names his line-up for their Six Nations opener against Italy in Rome on Sunday. Webb has not played for his country since the first game of the autumn series against Australia and has only managed 97 minutes of rugby for the Ospreys due to an ankle injury.

Cardiff Devils 4, Belfast Giants 5 Derrick Walser led his Belfast Giants team to a magnificent Challenge Cup win against Cardiff Devils at Ice Arena Wales. Walser’s Giants were outplayed for most of the team, trailing 2-0 and 4-2, but Devils failed to earn the victory they needed in this semi-final first leg tie. Former […]

Wales could give debuts to 20 players in Friday’s U20 international with Italy in Milan’s Stadio Giovanni Mari. Head coach Jason Strange’s matchday squad for the opener includes just three players who have previously appeared in Jared Rosser, Keiron Assiratti and Morgan Sieniawski.

Justin Tipuric will face a kindred spirit when he faces fellow back rower Sergio Parisse in Rome on Sunday. There may be six years between them, but Wales flanker Tipuric and the Italy No.8 have both shunned big money offers in order to make Test rugby their top priority.

Luke Rowe just missed out on a top 10 slot on the prologue time trial of the Jayco Herald Sun Tour in Australia. The Cardiff-born rider finished 11th after clocking a time of two minutes 36 seconds on the 1.3mile blast in Melbourne.

New Swansea City striker Jordan Ayew will bring some added spark to the club’s attacking weaponry, according to head coach Paul Clement. The Ghana international – younger brother of former Swan Andre Ayew – moved to the Liberty Stadium on transfer deadline day from Aston Villa for a balance of £5m, with Neil Taylor going in the other direction.