The Uefa Nations League is contested by the national teams of the member associations of Uefa, the sport’s European governing body. The first tournament commences in September 2018 and the winner will be decided in June 2019. The competition replaces international friendly matches played during the Fifa international match calendar. All Uefa member associations’ national…
9 September: Connah’s Quay through, TNS miss out on pens Welsh Premier pace-setters Connah’s Quay produced one of the results of the second round of the Irn-Bru Scottish Challenge Cup as Michael Wilde’s header seconds into the second half earned them a 1-0 win away at Scottish Championship side Falkirk. But Welsh Premier champions TNS missed…
The 131st season of the Welsh Cup gets underway in a fortnight with action in the first qualifying round taking place over the weekend of 1-2 September. With a place in the Europa League preliminary round the goal, three-times runners-up Cwmbran Town travel to Tredegar Town dreaming of a return to former glories having earned…
The draw for the Welsh Premier League Cup was made earlier this week, with holders The New Saints going for a landmark 10th title this campaign. Known as the Nathaniel MG Cup for its 27th incarnation, it has also gone by the name League of Wales Cup and Word Cup since it was established in…
The Euro 2020 qualifying tournament will be played from March 2019 to November 2019 to determine the 24 national teams that will enter into the Euro 2020 final tournament. The competition will be linked with the 2018-19 edition of the Uefa Nations League, giving countries a secondary route to qualify for the final tournament. For…
The Uefa Nations League is contested by the national teams of the member associations of Uefa, the sport’s European governing body. The first tournament commences in September 2018 and the winner will be decided in June 2019. The competition replaces international friendly matches played during the Fifa international match calendar. All Uefa member associations’ national…
This year both the Welsh Premier and the Premier League embark on their 27th season… and surprisingly the similarities don’t end there. Just six teams have won both leagues… and with a similar distribution of titles between them. In England Manchester United have won the title 13 times, while in Wales TNS have been crowned…
When Euro 2016 comes around it’ll be 58 years since Wales last qualified for a major football championships… the 1958 World Cup, when Pele’s goal in the quarter-finals ended the hopes of Jimmy Murphy’s side. But by the time Euro 2016 comes around Wales’ wait to get to a major championships could well be over,…
They may not match Barcelona, Inter Milan, Bayern Munich or Manchester United on the playing surface but Fotballaget Fart, Go Ahead Eagles, KFC Winterslag and Sportclub Feucht are names you don’t easily forget for slightly different reasons. There are probably teams with stranger names around the world but those four are among Europe’s quirkiest, but…
For the first time in five seasons the champions of Wales won a Champions League tie this year, The New Saints beating B36 of the Faroe Islands 6-2 on aggregate in the first qualifying round. That was as good as it got though, but up against Hungarian champions Videoton in the second qualifying round it…
