Welsh Football

Cardiff City. Pic: Alamy

The Stats Look Grim For Cardiff City . . . If They Don't Change, They're Going Down

Cardiff City are in the Championship relegation zone, and in the mire since games are fast running out. Ian Mitchelmore spells out some stats and a few home truths.

Ian Mitchelmore | Apr 04, 2025
JD Cymru Premier sleeve badge. Pic: Alamy

The JD Cymru North Is Hotting Up . . . As Colwyn Bay And Airbus Battle For Title

It’s crunch time in the JD Cymru North, so here’s Dave Jones with his preview and predictions.

Dave Jones | Apr 04, 2025
Dan James of Leeds United. Pic: Alamy

Leeds United's Welsh Trio At Risk Of More Promotion Heartbreak

A year ago, Dan James, Joe Rodon and Ethan Ampadu all missed out on promotion to the Premier League. Ian Mitchelmore examines whether it could happen again.

Ian Mitchelmore | Apr 04, 2025
Wales head coach Rhian Wilkinson. Pic: Alamy

Wales Take on Denmark As The Long Hot Summer Begins For Rhian Wilkinson

Wales take on Denmark in Cardiff on Friday night, but that's not even the half of it in what promises to be a monumental few months for Welsh women's football.

Ian Mitchelmore | Apr 03, 2025
Derby County strker Jerry Yates celebrates his goal.

Swansea Striker Dumps Cardiff City Into Relegation Zone With Just Seven Games To Go

Wednesday night proved bleak for Cardiff City as they slipped into the drop zone thanks to a Derby County striker unwanted by Swansea City.

Graham Thomas | Apr 03, 2025
Phil Parkinson (Manager Wrexham). Pic: Alamy

Phil Parkinson In Danger Of FA Charge After Dropped Points Leads To Blast At Referee

Wrexham’s promotion surge has taken a jolt with dropped points at Cambridge United and it could prove more costly yet for manager Phil Parkinson.

David Williams | Apr 02, 2025
Nelson Jardim, the manager of Newport county. Pic: Alamy

Nelson Jardim Insists Battling Draw For Newport County Can Prove To Be A Turning Point

Newport County have now won just once in their last six matches, but manager Nelson Jardim says there are grounds for optimism.

Gareth James | Apr 02, 2025
Wrexham are celebrating on and off the field. Pic: Alamy

Welcome To Money-land . . . Wrexham Cash In Thanks To TV Hype

Wrexham are on a roll - gathering winning momentum towards promotion, while enjoying a growing bank balance.

David Williams | Apr 01, 2025
Joe Allen and his Swansea City teammates celebrate their late equaliser. Pic: Alamy

“Inch-Perfect” Joe Allen Is The Still The Man, Says Swansea City’s Alan Sheehan

Swansea City earned a hugely valuable point at Leeds United as Joe Allen proved he can still measure a pass to perfection.

Paul Jones | Mar 31, 2025
Cardiff City's Isaak Davies

Omer Riza Points To Cardiff City’s Mentality As Reason For Dropped Points

Cardiff City are still in grave danger of relegation after they threw away a winning position at home to Sheffield Wednesday.

Jake Maddaford | Mar 30, 2025
Aaron Ramsey of Cardiff City. Pic: Andrew Orchard sports photography/Alamy Live News

Aaron Ramsey Now Set For Talks Over His Cardiff City Future

Cardiff City will have to finish their relegation-threatened season without captain Aaron Ramsey and injuries have placed a major doubt over his future with the club.

Gareth James | Mar 28, 2025
Swansea City's Oli McBurnie. Pic: Alamy

Seven Year Slippage . . . How Swansea City Have Fallen From Leeds United Benchmark

Swansea City face Leeds United at Elland Road on Saturday, with the clubs at opposite ends of the happiness index.

Ian Mitchelmore | Mar 28, 2025
Nelson Jardim, the manager of Newport county. Pic: Alamy

Nelson’s Bad Column . . . Newport County Away Wins Tally Is Bad News For Boss Jardim

Newport County are pretty decent at Rodney Parade, but away from home comforts they fall apart.

Ian Mitchelmore | Mar 28, 2025
Wales' Manager Craig Bellamy. Pic: Alamy

Wow Factor . . . How Craig Bellamy Has Quickly Transformed Wales

It’s still an unbeaten start for Craig Bellamy after eight games in charge of Wales. Ian Mitchelmore looks at the manager’s instant impact.

Ian Mitchelmore | Mar 27, 2025
Wales manager Rhian Wilkinson. Pic: Alamy

Rhian Wilkinson Sets A High Bar For Wales As Battle For Euro Squad Places Hots Up

Wales are just four matches away from their opening game at Euro 2025 and competition for places is becoming intense.

Hannah Blackwell | Mar 26, 2025
Wales' head coach Craig Bellamy. Pic: Alamy

Wales Boss Craig Bellamy Insists: Don't Blame Joe Allen . . . That’s What I Demand!

Joe Allen made what looked like being a costly error against North Macedonia, but he then had a hand in the dramatic equaliser.

Paul Jones | Mar 26, 2025
Wales scorer David Brooks celebrates. Pic: Alamy

David Brooks Rescues Point For "Shocked" Craig Bellamy . . . But Wales Boss Insists His Team Deserved Nothing Less

Wales are still unbeaten under manager Craig Bellamy after eight matches, thanks to a brave late comeback in North Macedonia.

David Williams | Mar 25, 2025
Wales head coach Craig Bellamy. Pic: Alamy

Craig Bellamy Urges Wales To Help Soothe Pain-Filled North Macedonia

Sometimes a football match can seem insignificant and Wales will enter such territory in North Macedonia on Tuesday.

Paul Jones | Mar 25, 2025
Jay Rodriguez of Wrexham. Pic: Alamy

Jay Rodriguez Wins Bun Fight At The Wrexham Corral

Wrexham have moved into second place in League One and are handily placed for promotion to the Championship with only eight games to go.

Graham Thomas | Mar 24, 2025
Wales' Rabbi Matondo. Pic: Alamy

Wales Aim To Keep Craig Bellamy Feelgood Factor Strong With A Kick In The Balkans

World Cup qualifiers tend to come along in pairs and Craig Bellamy will be hoping victories follow the same pattern as Wales head to North Macedonia.

Jake Maddaford | Mar 24, 2025