Dublin-born Dean Ebbe led The New Saints to a 3-1 victory in their JD Sports Welsh Cup tie against Caernarfon Town. The former Shamrock Rovers striker scored twice on his full debut for Saints, who moved into the quarter-finals thanks to a 2-0 victory in front of almost 1,500 spectators at the Oval. Ebbe, 23, […]

Richard Trevithick would surely nod in approval at the progress and success of Penydarren BGC, a football club who still boast a perfect record this season. The Cornishman launched the World’s first steam locomotive in Merthyr Tydfil during 1804 – and the football club pay tribute to him on their badge. Trevithick, a huge man able […]

Scott Ruscoe recorded his first piece of silverware as manager as The New Saints triumphed in the League Cup and he has plenty more to look forward to as he looks to make his way in the game as a manager in his own right. There were was a big role to fill when Craig […]

The New Saints won the 2018 Nathaniel MG Cup with a 1-0 win over Cardiff Metropolitan University at Park Avenue, Aberystwyth (writes Jamie Davies). Jamie Mullan’s 64th minute winning goal secured the Saints’ fourth successive Welsh League Cup victory and manager Scott Ruscoe’s first silverware since replacing Craig Harrison last summer. The defeat for Cardiff Met is […]

Craig Harrison, who won six successive Welsh Premier League titles in charge of The New Saints, takes on the Wrexham challenge this afternoon. The Reds have made the trip from North Wales to County Durham for their Vanarama National League clash with Harrison’s Hartlepool team. Gateshead-born Harrison, 39, played for Crystal Palace and Middlesbrough before […]

The Roosters are ready to strut their stuff against Welsh Premier League champions The New Saints. Penrhyncoch Roosters take on TNS in the first JD Welsh Cup third round tie of the weekend at Park Hall on Friday evening (7.45pm). The Cymru Alliance team defeated newly promoted South Wales Alliance Premier club Caerphilly Athletic 4-2 […]

A clutch penalty-shootout performance from The New Saints goalkeeper Paul Harrison saw the Welsh side advance past Queen of the South in the Irn-Bru Cup on Sunday. The Saints advance to the last four of the competition where they will face Inverness, Dumbarton or Northern Irish side Crusaders. Harrison scored from the spot and then […]

Barry Town United, Cwmamman United and Cwmbran Celtic are among the Southern clubs facing long trips North in the JD Welsh Cup third round. Welsh Premier League Barry take on Huws Gray Alliance leaders Caernarfon Town at their Oval stadium in North Wales, while Welsh League teams Cwmamman and Cwmbran are away against Bangor City […]

Christian Edwards believes his Cardiff Met team can topple JD Welsh Premier League leaders The New Saints on Saturday – and replace them as frontrunners. A victory for the students at Park Hall would see them reverse the current order at the top of the table and, perhaps, convince some of the doubters that the champions can be denied another title. It night be premature to talk of any changing of the guard – even if there is a change in the pecking order – but results and recent form suggest another close contest following the 0-0 draw the last time the sides locked horns.

There was little resemblance from The New Saints’ performance against Bala on Saturday afternoon to the one which were soundly beaten 5-2 by Bangor City on the opening weekend of the new season. Scott Ruscoe recorded his first league win as manager and he would’ve enjoyed it as The New Saints convincingly saw off a […]

Defending JD Welsh Premier League champions are braced for another early season test with the visit of Bala Town to Park Hall in front of the live TV cameras (Saturday 5.15). The Saints will be looking to bounce back after suffering a rare heavy defeat last weekend in new manager Scott Ruscoe’s first league game in […]

Blackpool have announced the signing of Scott Quigley with the League One club paying £35,000 rising to £50,000 for the 24-year-old forward. Quigley, one of the JD Welsh Premier League’s brightest prospects, joins on a two-year deal with an option for an additional year. A future sell-on clause has also been included as part of […]