LATEST NEWS

Ospreys’ Morgan Morris Impresses Most Watchers . . . Except Warren Gatland

Morgan Morris Ospreys
When two greats of the Welsh game like Shane Williams and Justin Tipuric describe a player as “superb” and “amazing”, that’s praise indeed. Those were their plaudits for the Ospreys No 8 Morgan Morris after he produced yet another Man of the Match performance in his team’s 26-13 victory over the Dragons in Swansea.

Sabrina Fortune Keeps A 'Straight Face' To Smash World Record Twice To Land Shot Gold

Sabrina Fortune broke the women's F20 shot put world record twice as she powered to a third successive gold medal at the World Paralympic Champs in Kobe.

Joe Cordina To Consider Move To Lightweight After Shock World Title Defeat in Saudi Arabia

Joe Cordina will consider moving up to lightweight after the shock loss of his world super-featherweight title in Saudi Arabia. The Welsh fighter lost his belt - and his previously unbeaten professional record to Belfast boxer Anthony Cacace, who delivered the performance of his career to win the IBF crown. Cordina was stopped in the eighth round of a fight that appeared to slip away from him from the early stages.

Anna Hursey Admits She's Tired . . . But She's Off To The Olympic Games At 17

Anna Hursey
Anna Hursey admitted she had to overcome fatigue as she became the first Welsh table tennis player to qualify for the Olympic Games. The 17-year-old – who became the youngest athlete to compete at a Commonwealth Games as an 11-year-old six years ago – is through to compete in Paris after a hugely impressive qualification tournament. Hursey beat a string of players above her in the world rankings to take one of five players on offer.

Risky Business Sees Geraint Grab Second Place On Giro d'Italia

Geraint Thomas saw his risky approach pay off as he regained second place at the Giro d'Italia following the individual time trial.

Joe Cordina Ready For Riyadh Title Defence And Confident He Will Deal With Anthony Cacace

Joe Cordina boxing
Joe Cordina is in confident mood as he prepares to make a second defence of his IBF super-featherweight crown in Saudi Arabia on Saturday night against Belfast’s IBO world champion, Anthony Cacace. Cordina - already Wales’ most successful boxer since the days of Joe Calzaghe - knows he will have the eyes of the world upon him as the warm-up act in Riyadh for Tyson Fury’s monumental undisputed heavyweight title clash against Oleksandr Usyk.

Dewi Lake Keen To Dive Straight Back In For Ospreys And Wales

Dewi Lake Ospreys
Dewi Lake is aiming to play his part in helping put some joy back into Welsh rugby. It’s been a difficult season for the game in Wales with the Test team suffering a Six Nations whitewash and three of the regions lying in the bottom four of the BKT URC table.

Wembley Calling For Five Welsh Players As Season Comes To The Boil

David Brooks
Four Welsh players are heading to Wembley and there could be a fifth by around 10pm on Friday night. Leeds United’s quartet of Ethan Ampadu, Joe Rodon, Dan James and Connor Roberts are all into the Championship play-off final after their 4-0 demolition of Norwich City. “Towards the end of the season, there was a lot of talk about how we were playing; how we weren’t on the front foot, how we weren’t aggressive, how we weren’t clinical,” said Ampadu.

Laura Rudland Urges Cardiff Dragons To Rock The House For Final Time

Cardiff Dragons goal attack Laura Rudland has urged her team to provide a memorable farewell to fans at the House of Sport in Cardiff when they host Loughborough Lightning on Saturday. The match is the Dragons’ last at the venue this season, before they switch to the bigger Utilita Arena in the capital for their final two home games. The move is part of the club’s strategy to try and increase their fan base in tandem with changes in the Netball Superleague aimed at growing the sport more broadly.

Gladiator Hollie Smashes Rivals To Land Sixth Successive World Title

Hollie Arnold won a sensational sixth consecutive world title to give Great Britain a golden start at the World Para Athletics Championships Kobe24.

JD Sports

Honest Men Ayr United Head Out Of Scotland To North Wales For Caramel Wafer Cup Test At Wrexham

Bryan Hughes says his Wrexham team are hurting after a run of five matches without a win which leaves them 16th in the Vanarama National League. The Dragons have earned only three points from a possible 15 and manager Hughes says: “It’s hurting everybody - the players, myself and fans.  “We are... Read More

Saints Bang In Goals Preparing For Champions League

The New Saints are going goal crazy during their pre-season build-up to European Champions League football. Manager Scott Ruscoe and his TNS players won 6-1 against fellow Welsh Premier League team Barry Town United at Jenner Park, taking their tally to 23 goals scored with two conceded in their first three... Read More

Clubs From Wales And Northern Ireland - Met, Barry, Ballymena - Join Forces For Europa League Adventure

Clubs in Wales and Northern Ireland are working together in their quest for Europa League progress. Ballymena United, who have been drawn against NSI Runavik in their preliminary round tie, are playing two of the Welsh qualifiers, Cardiff Met and Barry Town United, in pre-season friendlies. The students were up first and... Read More

Cardiff Met's 'Petrified' Christian Edwards In For Long Haul And Will Drive To Luxembourg For European Tie

Former Wales international Christian Edwards is preparing to drive a mammoth 1,000-plus miles to lead Cardiff Met’s challenge in Europe. Edwards will be on the road for around 20 hours making the round trip from Wales to Luxembourg, while fellow Met coaches and the players will be flying. “I’m petrified of flying,”... Read More

Barry Town United, Panjab FA, . . . And The British Striker Who Followed Geoff Hurst By Scoring In A World Cup Final

Barry Town United have struck up a firm friendship with Panjab FA, a team representing areas in North East India and North West Pakistan. Panjab have played in two World Cups, while they have also faced England C, Liverpool’s under-23 team and Burton Albion. This weekend Panjab play Welsh Premier League Barry... Read More

Airbus Clinch Alliance Title And Head Back To Top Flight

Airbus Broughton have won the Huws Gray Alliance championship and are heading back to the Welsh Premier League. It has been a magnificent season for Airbus and their 4-0 home win against Holywell Town ensured they will be back in the top flight next season. Asa Hamilton, who came through the Airbus... Read More
Load More