Two goals, two clean sheets and two matches where Ryan Giggs’ young guns controlled proceedings for most of the 90 minutes saw Wales get their Nations League campaign off to a perfect start. With the Dragons following up a 1-0 win against Finland in Helsinki on Thursday with another 1-0 victory against Bulgaria yesterday, they…
Wales manager Ryan Giggs has selected a 26-man squad for the upcoming Nations League matches against Finland and Bulgaria next week. Emerging Liverpool star Neco Williams and Swansea City centre-back Ben Cabango both get their first senior call-ups for the double header, but there is surprisingly no place for on-fire Hibernian striker Christian Doidge. Right-back…
Wales have added an international against England to their autumn calendar, with the clash against the Three Lions slotting in ahead of the second phase of games in the 2020-21 Nations League campaign. The match against England will form one of two triple headers in October and November, which will be played behind closed doors…
The dates and venues for Wales’ Uefa Nations League dates were confirmed at the end of last month, with the Dragons playing all six matches in the autumn
Welsh fans can look forward to trips to Finland, Bulgaria and the Republic of Ireland after the Dragons were drawn in Group B4 in today’s Nations League 2020-21 draw in Amsterdam. The Republic of Ireland seem to be perennial opponents for Wales, with the sides also grouped together in the inaugural Nations League tournament in…
Following an adjustment to the competition format, Uefa have unveiled the four leagues for the 2020-21 Nations League, with the groups in each league to be decided by a draw on 3 March 2020 in Amsterdam. The new league structure comprises 16 teams in Leagues A, B and C and seven teams in League D,…
A final 2-1 defeat against Denmark at the Cardiff City Stadium saw Wales miss out on their chance of promotion to the top tier of the Nations League, with the Danes winning the promotion place at their expense. Denmark’s 0-o draw in Dublin and Wales’ 1-0 win there in the second round of fixtures had…
Wales Euro 2016 hero Hal Robson Kanu has been omitted from the squad to play the Republic of Ireland and Denmark in Nations League qualifiers having announced his retirement from international football. The 29-year old West Brom forward made 44 appearances for Wales, scoring five goals, including two at the Euro 2016 finals. Most famously scoring…
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…
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…
