Wales Football Team Articles

The Moore Wales See Kieffer Score, The Merrier Christmas Will Be

By Graham Thomas   Sometimes, there is Christmas cheer to be found in unexpected places. For instance, if you happen to be a Cardiff City fan, then seeing Kieffer Moore score two superb goals for Sheffield United last weekend – to leave your own club in the Championship relegation zone – doesn’t appear to be […]

Graham Thomas | Dec 24, 2024
Rhian Wilkinson holding her shirt

Rhian Wilkinson Warns England That Wales Will Be Armed And Dangerous At Euro 2025

Rhian Wilkinson has warned defending champions England that Wales will be armed and dangerous when they head into a Battle of Britain shoot-out at Euro 2025. The Wales coach was reacting to the seemingly inevitable draw that landed Wales – playing at a major tournament for the first time – in a tough Group D against the old enemy, France and the Netherlands in Monday evening’s draw in Lausanne.

Hannah Blackwell | Dec 17, 2024
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Craig Bellamy Gets What He Wanted For Wales At Christmas After World Cup Draw  

  By Gareth James   Craig Bellamy admits he is as excited as a child at Christmas over Wales’ World Cup draw and the prospect it offers of wrapping up another successful qualification campaign.   The Wales manager has reacted with huge enthusiasm after his squad were drawn into a group featuring familiar rivals Belgium, […]

Gareth James | Dec 14, 2024

Wales And England Backed Controversial Saudi Arabia World Cup Bid

Both Wales and England supported Saudi Arabia’s successful bid which has confirmed them as hosts of the 2034 men’s World Cup. The Middle East nation were the sole bidders for the finals in 10 years’ time, with an online FIFA Congress voting by acclamation in favour of their staging despite the huge controversy surrounding the bid.

David Williams | Dec 12, 2024
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Ben Davies Blow For Spurs Is A Worry For Wales And More Woe For Under Pressure Ange Postecoglou

Ben Davies is set for a spell on the sidelines – a concern for both high-flying Wales and nose-diving Tottenham. The Wales defender has suffered sustained a hamstring injury, compounding the woes of a Spurs side already grappling with a series of defensive setbacks.

Gareth James | Dec 07, 2024

Save The Date: Euro Finals Draw For Wales Is December 16

Wales fans will have to wait until December 16 to find out their group opponents at UEFA Women’s Euro 2025. The last seven places at the tournament in Switzerland have been decided by the play-offs, with Wales reaching the first major tournament finals in their history after overcoming the Republic of Ireland.

Hannah Blackwell | Dec 04, 2024
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Jess Fishlock Finally Completes 18-Year Journey As Wales Take Giant Final Step

More than 50 years after losing their first-ever international match, 3-2, to Ireland, Wales finally turned the tables. Their reward, after earning a thrilling 3-2 aggregate victory in their Euro 2025 play-off, is the country’s first-ever qualification for a major women’s tournament.

Hannah Blackwell | Dec 04, 2024

Wales Stand Firm In Dublin To Create Their Own Piece Of History

Wales made history by qualifying for their first major tournament after goals from Hannah Cain and Carrie Jones gave them a 2-1 Euro 2025 play-off second leg victory over the Republic of Ireland in Dublin. hian Wilkinson’s team triumphed 3-2 on aggregate as they progressed to next summer’s European Championship in Switzerland.

Hannah Blackwell | Dec 04, 2024

Wales Accused Of “Cheap Shots” Ahead Of Republic Of Ireland Clash As Tensions Rise

Wales and the Republic of Ireland have created some friction to turn up the heat ahead of their Women’s Euros play-off final second leg in Dublin. Tuesday’s Celtic derby will determine who secures a coveted spot at next summer’s Women’s European Championship finals.

Hannah Blackwell | Dec 03, 2024

Wales Swap Goal Gifts With Ireland But The Big Prize Remains Up For Grabs

Rhian Wilkinson’s Wales squad will celebrate Christmas early before aiming to unwrap the perfect present – qualifying for Euro 2025. Honours were even between Wales and the Republic of Ireland in the first leg of their Euro play-off final on Friday as Olivia Clark’s own goal cancelled out Lily Woodham’s fine strike for the hosts.

Gareth James | Nov 30, 2024
Rhian Wilkinson holding her shirt

Rhian Wilkinson And Angharad James Insist Wales Are Ready To Take Historic Step Forward

Wales insist they are ready to make history when they take on the Republic of Ireland in the first of a two-legged qualification battle on Friday night. The first meet will take place at the Cardiff City Stadium on Friday night, which will give Wilkinson’s team the benefit of having the ever-growing Welsh crowd of supporters behind them, as they fight for a place at the 2025 Euros. But Ireland, who are ranked 24 in the world – five spots above Wales – pose a serious threat to the Welsh side’s dreams of making history by appearing at their first major tournament finals.

Editor | Nov 29, 2024

Wales Urged To Now Seize The Euro Prize After Coming So Far

Rhian Wilkinson believes Wales should embrace their opportunity in the Euro 2025 play-off final as they aim to reach their first major tournament. While history beckons, captain Angharad James has underlined the importance of her teammates staying focused on the task at hand, rather than being overwhelmed by the occasion.

David Williams | Nov 29, 2024