It was not the most convincing start to a World Cup campaign for Wales, but it proved a valuable one.

Mica Moore won the Olympic battle of the Welsh bobsleigh queens.

Wales’ Adele Nicoll made her Olympic debut in the women's monobob on Sunday, and sits 13th at the halfway stage.

Rhian Wilkinson admitted Wales’ year-long failure to win had become “a burden” after her side finally ended a 12-match drought with a 3-2 victory over Switzerland in Jerez.

Rhian Wilkinson says Wales’ painful losing streak is the direct result of a fixture list she chose to make as tough as possible — and insists she would do it again.

Rhian Wilkinson believes Wales can reach the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup - despite a demanding qualifying route that looks like something from the TV show, Race Across the World.

It was meant to be the first indicator of the bright new era for Wales after the retirement of Jess Fishlock, but a home hammering by Poland simply underined the challenge ahead for Rhian Wilkinson.

Wales legend Jess Fishlock has no regrets about stepping away from international football, convinced that the next generation is ready to take the team forward.

Wales legend Jess Fishlock will make her final appearance for her country later this month as Rhian Wilkinson names a 26-player squad packed with new talent for the October international window.

S4C has announced a new four-year deal with Six Nations Rugby, guaranteeing continued Welsh-language coverage of rugby’s most celebrated championship from 2026 onwards.

Natasha Wilson and Dan Nash claimed the Welsh Half Marathon crowns on a day when Ethiopia’s Yismaw Dillu and Kenya’s Miriam Chebet lit up the Oysho Cardiff Half Marathon.

Wales’ women’s team left the Rugby World Cup without a single victory, and the post-mortem has been swift.