Disruptions take gloss off Nomads’ rise to top

There are many serious issues the perpetrators of the worldwide lunacy of the past two years need to be brought to account for, but there are also a plethora of lesser injustices that have resulted from the ‘phoney-baloney plandemic’ that has disrupted our lives for the past 16 months or so. The debilitating effect these…

Nomads face tough league opener against Bala

The fixtures for the first phase of the Cymru Premier season have been released ahead of the start of the top-flight campaign on 12 September 2020. Champions Connah’s Quay Nomads, who took the crown for the first time in their history last season following the premature end to the campaign because of the coronavirus crisis,…

Cymru Premier cleared to resume next month

The Football Association of Wales (FAW) has confirmed the Cymru Premier has been granted “elite athletic status” by the Welsh Government, allowing the 2020-21 season to get underway next month. The FAW has confirmed the season will now start on 11 September, with matches initially taking place without spectators due to the Covid19 crisis. There…

Flint and Haverfordwest promoted to top tier

Last month the Football Association of Wales confirmed promotion and relegation throughout the national leagues would be implemented in line with the existing pyramid regulations, based on the final standings in each league following the curtailment of the season due to the Covid19 pandemic. Following on from the FAW’s earlier decision to wrap up the…

Nomads crowned Cymru Premier champions

Connah’s Quay Nomads have been crowned champions of the Cymru Premier league after the the Football Association of Wales (FAW) confirmed the end of its 2019-20 season because of the coronavirus pandemic. The Nomads take the title for the first time in their history after the clubs agreed to an unweighted points-per-game method to decide…

Six games remain in title race

One down, six to go after it was a case of honours even in the race for the Cymru Premier title last night. League leaders Connah’s Quay came away with a point from Maes Tegid after third-placed Bala missed a chance to close in on their title rivals in a 2-2 draw, while second-placed TNS…

Lakesiders bit of a betting anomaly

Still very much in the race to win the Cymru Premier title, Bala Town present a bit of an anomaly. While Bet365 have them as 16-1 to pip The New Saints and Connah’s Quay Nomads to the title, on Oddschecker both Betfair and PaddyPower quote them at a far more generous 275-1… a staggering 17…

Saints still favourites to claim league title

Following last Friday night’s 1-0 defeat against title rivals Connah’s Quay at Deeside Stadium, The New Saints are still odds-on favourites to win the Cymru Premier crown for a ninth successive season. With just seven games remaining the Saints are four points adrift of the Nomads, who will take the title from TNS if they…

Venables leads Cymru Premier goal race

Two former Golden Boot winners are battling it out once again to be the Cymru Premier’s top goalscorer for the 2019-20 season. The race is currently headed by Bala Town’s Chris Venables on 21 goals, 18 in the first phase of the season but crucially three so far in the second phase. At the end…