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Wales Boss Rhian Wilkinson Calls For More Injury Research After Losing Elise Hughes
Wales boss Rhian Wilkinson has welcomed the “science” to understand why so many female footballers suffer anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries after losing Elise Hughes for the rest of the UEFA Euro 2025 qualifying campaign. Hughes was top Crystal Palace scorer with 16 goals in 21 games as the Eagles secured promotion to the Women’s Super League by winning the Championship title.
Gareth Bale Says New Real Madrid Hero Jude Bellingham Can Be World’s Best
Former Wales talisman Gareth Bale believes Jude Bellingham would be in a strong position to win the Ballon d’Or by inspiring England to Euro 2024 glory. No Englishman has won the honour as best player in the world since Michael Owen’s success in 2001, but Bellingham’s remarkable impact at Bale’s former club Real Madrid has put him top of the contenders alongside club colleague Vinicius Junior.
David Iles Is All Smiles After Deri Bury Hirwaun
Those were the words of Deri coach David Iles after watching his side add the Worthington’s Mid District Division Five Cup to make it a league and cup double and cap a tremendous season. Tom Elliott was the star of the show with a 30-point personal haul to steer his side to a comfortable 40-12 victory over Hirwaun in their final showdown at Sardis Road.
James Ledger Focused On Paris Paralympics And GB Glory
James Ledger has gone from someone who worried sport might not be for him, to an athlete aiming to be wearing a GB vest at the Paris Paralympics this summer. The transformation for the 100m sprinter - who is visually impaired - has not been without hard work and the occasional road block, but he would recommend it to anyone.
Wattstown Are Kings Of The Rhondda After Cup Triumph Over Penygraig
Wattstown bagged the Rhondda derby bragging rights as they defeated 14-man Penygraig, 41-13, to lift the Worthington’s Mid District Division Three Cup at Sardis Road. Penygraig had won both league meetings between the rival clubs in Division Three East Central this season, but this time it was the Ducks who came out on top.
Countdown To Paris – 100 Days To Go To The Paralympic Games For David Smith
DAVID Smith admits it will be a tough task to become a triple individual Paralympic champion, but believes he is on track with 100 days to go to Paris. Great Britain’s three-time gold medal winner – he also picked up a team gold at his first Games in Beijing in 2008 – will be chasing a hat-trick of successive individual BC1 titles at the Games in France this summer.
Ferndale The Formidable Earn Epic Double With Win Over Tonyrefail
Ferndale ended their season by picking up another piece of silverware as they defeated Tonyrefail in their Rhondda derby at Sardis Road to lift the Worthington’s Mid District Division Four Cup. The two sides had both beaten each other once in Division Four East Central this season, where Tonyrefail finished second and earned promotion while Ferndale finished third.
Mason Crane Praised After Lifting Glamorgan Close To Unlikely Win
Glamorgan coach Grant Bradburn believes his team can take much from their narrow home Vitality County Championship defeat to Middlesex. The visitors secured a two-wicket victory at Sophia Gardens with Mark Stoneman top-scoring in a win that came right down to the last few overs on the fourth day.
Anna Hursey Finds Top Form On The Road To Paris Olympics
Anna Hursey believes she produced some of the best form of her career to qualify for the table tennis women’s singles at this year’s Olympic Games. The teenager became the first Great Britain player to book a place for Paris and will also become the first Welsh player to play at an Olympics after coming through the European singles qualification tournament in Sarajevo at the weekend.
Rob Edwards Admits Relegated Luton Missed Wales Star Tom Lockyer
Rob Edwards admitted the doubters were right about Luton after they were relegated from the Premier League following a final-day 4-2 defeat to Fulham at Kenilworth Road. Adama Traore opened the scoring for the Cottagers with Raul Jimenez on target twice and Harry Wilson rounding things off midway through the second half. Carlton Morris (penalty) and Alfie Doughty scored to make it 1-1 and 2-3, but the visitors had too much.
Championship football
Neil Can Help Neil In Bluebirds' Quest To Go Up
Former Cardiff City striker Neil Harris can strike a massive blow in favour of the Bluebirds at the New Den this evening.
Millwall manager Harris and his Lions take on a Fulham team who are Cardiff’s biggest rivals for the second automatic promotion slot.
Leaders Wolves have already secured their place in... Read More
Manager Warnock's Pride And Passion In His Bluebirds
Neil Warnock looked around the away dressing room at Griffin Park and felt a surge of pride.
The Bluebirds fought back with passion and powered to a seventh successive Championship victory, winning 3-1 against Brentford.
The Bees, a talented team who can pass and move with the best at this level, simply... Read More
Bluebirds Prepare For Severnside Derby Crunch Clash
Neil Warnock’s Bluebirds are ready to welcome Bristol City to Cardiff City Stadium for a Severnside derby this Sunday (Noon kick-off).
Manager Warnock and his team are unbeaten in seven Championship fixtures, winning five and drawing two, in their chase for promotion to the Premier League.
Goalkeeper Neil Etheridge has kept three... Read More
Madine Defies Injury To Play For Bluebirds
Neil Warnock took a major gamble at Ipswich Town and it paid off.
The Bluebirds manager had said Gary Madine would not be fit, but he asked the striker to get involved despite his broken nose.
Madden responded to the call and Warnock said: “Gary Madine was probably not fit to play,... Read More
Managers Warnock And Holloway Clash At Loftus Road
Neil Warnock and Ian Holloway, two of the most experienced managers in Championship football, go head-to-head at Loftus Road this afternoon (3pm).
Warnock’s Bluebirds have lost three successive matches and slipped to fourth in the table, while Queens Park Rangers, where Holloway is in charge, have managed only one victory in... Read More
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