Wales Women Football Team Articles

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Ceri Holland Fitness Boost For Wales Is Huge Relief, Says Rhian Wilkinson

Wales face Sweden in Gothenburg on Tuesday night, looking to bounce back from defeat to Denmark, but with positive news on one key player.

Hannah Blackwell | Apr 08, 2025
Wales' Ceri Holland is taken off by medics. Pic: Alamy

Rhian Wilkinson Fears For Wales’ Ceri Holland Ahead Of Euros Finals

Wales are bottom of their Nations League group after defeat to Denmark, but with the finals of the Euros looming, they will be more concerned about the fitness of Ceri Holland.

Hannah Blackwell | Apr 05, 2025
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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
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Steven Fletcher Rescues Wrexham And Keeps Promotion Dream Rolling

Wrexham are still clinging on in the chase to join the Championship next season, thanks to veteran striker Steven Fletcher.

Gareth James | Mar 05, 2025
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Wales Manager Gemma Grainger Backs The Use Of VAR . . . As Wales Begin Their World Cup Play-Off Journey

By Paul Jones Head coach Gemma Grainger has welcomed the use of VAR for Wales Women’s World Cup play-off action. Wales host Bosnia and Herzegovina in Cardiff on Thursday, the first of three potential games needed to reach next summer’s World Cup finals in Australia and New Zealand. Switzerland await the winners next Tuesday and, […]

Paul Jones | Oct 06, 2022
Jess Fishlock signing autographs

Jess Fishlock Hands Gemma Grainger A Fitness Boost . . . As Wales Aim For Another Great Night In The Capital

By David Williams Wales are confident Jess Fishlock will be fit for World Cup play-off action after missing the final qualifying double-header earlier this month. Fishlock, Wales’ most-capped footballer with 134 appearances, has been named in a 26-strong squad for the first of three potential play-off ties against Bosnia and Herzegovina in Cardiff on October […]

David Williams | Sep 28, 2022
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Rachel Rowe Returns To Wales Squad For The 2022 Pinatar Cup

By Lucy Rees Wales manager, Gemma Grainger has announced a 26-player squad for the 2022 Pinatar Cup – including fit-again Rachel Rowe. Wales are to face Scotland in the opening match of the competition, a tournament they have entered for the first time. Kicking off on Wednesday 16 February, Wales will play three matches in […]

Lucy Rees | Feb 09, 2022
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Gemma Grainger’s Wales Reach 200th Milestone Against Toughest Opposition So Far

By Lucy Rees Wales manager Gemma Grainger has warned her players Slovenia could be the dark horses of their World Cup group. Grainger heads into a tougher World Cup qualifying match in Lendava on Friday night after two successful results last month against Kazakhstan and Estonia. However, Slovenia could prove a far more difficult contest […]

Lucy Rees | Oct 22, 2021
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Wales’ Captain Sophie Ingle Is “Excited To Get Back” As They Prepare To Take On Slovenia And Estonia

By Lucy Rees Sophie Ingle’s team sit second in the Group I table after two wins over Kazakhstan and Estonia last month, but preparations are well underway as they take on Slovenia on Friday night, in their 200th match and Estonia on Tuesday, hopefully in front of a big crowd. The women’s World Cup qualifying […]

Lucy Rees | Oct 21, 2021
Jess Fishlock signing autographs

Wales Star Jess Fishlock Says It’s “Heart-breaking” To See The Abuse Aimed At Women Footballers. . .As The FAW and Welsh Government Join Forces To Tackle The Problem

By Tom Prosser Welsh football star Jess Fishlock says “It’s Heart-breaking to see the abuse aimed at female footballers who are playing purely for their love of the game”- this has led to The Football Association of Wales and the Welsh Government joining forces to tackling online hate towards girls and women. “Trying to put someone down because of something they love, is not big, smart or funny,” explains Fishlock, who is Wales’ most capped footballer. “I always say that people should think about how the person receiving the abuse could be affected before sharing and I’m glad to have worked with my Cymru teammates and the FAW to further educate others on what is and isn’t acceptable online.” 

Tom Prosser | Oct 19, 2021
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Wales Captain Sophie Ingle Says “It’s A Fresh Start For Everyone” As She Talks About The Uplift In The Dressing Room After Victory Over Kazakhstan

By Lucy Rees Gemma Grainger’s Wales team take on Estonia tomorrow night after winning 6-0 against Kazakhstan on Friday, at Parc Y Scarlets. Speaking to the media yesterday, Wales skipper, Sophie Ingle said: “Scoring 6 goals and keeping a clean sheet at International level is really good. “Training was really good today, a good vibe […]

Lucy Rees | Sep 20, 2021
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Loren Dykes To Assist In Training Camp As Wales Women Begin Life Without Jayne Ludlow

Wales women will begin life without head coach Jayne Ludlow at a training camp next week. The 26-strong squad will begin preparations at the Vale Resort in Hensol for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup Qualifying campaign.

Gareth James | Feb 10, 2021