Phil Parkinson manager of Wrexham. Pic: Alamy

Let’s Get it On . . . Wrexham and Cardiff City Both Keen to Crack on With Welsh Battle

Regardless of your stance on whether or not the fixture constitutes a derby, Wrexham's EFL Cup contest with Cardiff City represents a huge opportunity for the duo, writes Ian Mitchelmore.

Ian Mitchelmore | Oct 28, 2025
Zan Vipotnik of Swansea City. Pic. Alamy

So, Is Zan Now the Main Man For Swansea City?

Zan Vipotnik and £6m signing Adam Idah are Swansea City’s two main central striker options this season but the current pecking order is clear, says Ian Mitchelmore.

Ian Mitchelmore | Oct 27, 2025
Goalscorer Josh Windass (right) of Wrexham. Pic. Alamy

Wrexham Players “Buzzing” Ahead of Welsh Showdown Against Cardiff City

It’s the big all-Welsh shoot-out and excitement is building among fans ahead of the historic clash between Wrexham and Cardiff City on Tuesday night, as Paul Jones reports.

Paul Jones | Oct 27, 2025
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Zan Vipotnik is Getting Hot, Says Swansea City Boss Alan Sheehan

Zan Vipotnik’s brace has lifted Swansea City to 13th in the Championship table, three points off the play-off places, and head coach Alan Sheehan believes there’s more to come.

Graham Thomas | Oct 26, 2025
Brian Barry-Murphy, head coach of Cardiff City. Pic. Alamy

Brian Barry-Murphy Admits Cardiff City Powerless To Respond After Bolton Sucker Punch

Cardiff City head coach Brian Barry-Murphy admitted to huge frustration after watching his side suffer a cruel late defeat to Bolton Wanderers.

Gareth James | Oct 25, 2025
Wrexham manager Phil Parkinson. Pic. Alamy

The Lights May be Dodgy But The Future Still Looks Bright for Wrexham

Having gained their first home Championship victory of the season in midweek, Wrexham now face a trip to high-flying Middlesbrough, but will travel in high spirits, as Ian Mitchelmore reports.

Ian Mitchelmore | Oct 25, 2025
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Newport County are Treading Water But the Tide is Rising

Newport County are in a mess and something needs to change, quickly, as Ian Mitchelmore reports.

Ian Mitchelmore | Oct 24, 2025
New Wales talent, Mia Ross. Pic: Alamy

New Era For Wales As Rhian Wilkinson Goes Fishing For Hidden Talent

The curtains on Jess Fishlock's glorious Wales career are about to be drawn, but for boss Rhian Wilkinson, the focus has long been on succession planning, as Ian Mitchelmore reports.

Ian Mitchelmore | Oct 23, 2025
JD Cymru North

Airbus Aiming to Fly Clear of JD Cymru North Chasers as they Host Rhyl

Leaders Airbus UK Broughton will be favourites to stretch their undefeated record to 11 games when they host CPD Y Rhyl 1879 in the JD Cymru North on Friday night, writes Dave Jones.

Dave Jones | Oct 23, 2025
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We Were Horrible . . . And I Loved it, Says Wrexham Boss Phil Parkinson

Phil Parkinson praised his Wrexham side for embracing the “horrible things” that define their identity as they battled to a gritty 1-0 win over Oxford United.

David Williams | Oct 23, 2025
Malick Yalcouye clashes with with QPR Ranger defender Steve Cook.. Pic: Alamy

Swansea City Boss Alan Sheehan Defends Malick Yalcouye But Admits His Team Must "Wake up" Earlier

Alan Sheehan insisted Malick Yalcouye was not guilty of a head butt but had been exposed for inexperience after his costly red card in the home defeat to Queens Park Rangers.

Graham Thomas | Oct 23, 2025
Alan Sheehan, Manager of Swansea City. Pic. Alamy

Alan Sheehan Urges Swansea City to Show Killer Instinct as they Seek Home Response Against QPR

Swansea City host QPR on Wednesday night with their head coach urging a change in approach.

Paul Jones | Oct 22, 2025
Wales’ greatest – Jess Fishlock. Pic: LensMonkey

“Je ne regrette rien” . . . Wales legend Jess Fishlock Insists She’s Happy To Wave Goodbye

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.

Hannah Blackwell | Oct 22, 2025
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Wales’ Joe Morrell “At Peace” With Early Retirement Decision After Injury

Wales midfielder Joe Morrell says he is “at peace” with his decision to retire from professional football at the age of 28 after nearly two years battling a serious knee injury.

David Williams | Oct 21, 2025
Wrexham's Dominic Hyam. Pic. Alamy

Dom Hyam Admits Wrexham Home Form now Crucial to Prevent Championship Slump

Wrexham have not won in four matches and have dropped to 18th in the Championship table, prompting defender Dom Hyam to give a rallying call.

Paul Jones | Oct 20, 2025
Port Talbot Town players celebrate their third goal in their 3-1 win over Afan Lido. Pic: S4C

The Battle of Aberavon Beach Sees Port Talbot Town Kick Sand in the Faces of Afan Lido

Port Talbot Town delivered the perfect local derby JD Welsh Cup upset against rivals Afan Lido, as David Roberts reports.

David Roberts | Oct 20, 2025
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Swansea City Are Shot-Shy But Alan Sheehan Insists They are Getting Harder to Beat

Swansea City head coach Alan Sheehan insists his side are showing they can stand up to the Championship’s top teams.

David Williams | Oct 20, 2025
Rubin Colwill of Cardiff City beats Charlie Savage of Reading to the ball. Pic: Alamy

Brian Barry-Murphy Insists Cardiff City Have a Full Grasp of Chaos Theory After They go Back to the Top

Brian Barry-Murphy has hailed Cardiff City’s ability to make sense from “chaos” after their dramatic 2-1 comeback win over Reading lifted them to the top of League One.

Gareth James | Oct 20, 2025
Ollie Rathbone of Wrexham. Pic. Alamy

Wrexham Get Ready to Face Championship “Beast” . . . Seven Deadly Games in 22 Days

The international break is over and Wrexham face a serious test of their stamina and ability to make a mark in the Championship, as Ian Mitchelmore reports.

Ian Mitchelmore | Oct 17, 2025
Ronan Kpakio of Cardiff City. Pic. Alamy

Cardiff City Kids Must Switch Focus From Wales to Regain League One Momentum

It’s time for the Bluebirds babes to continue their rapid growth at club level, starting with Saturday’s home clash against Reading, as Ian Mitchelmore reports.

Ian Mitchelmore | Oct 17, 2025