Steve Tandy Admits Wales Must Improve to Stop Last Quarter Fade Outs

Why are the All Blacks so good? asks Graham Thomas.

Wales could celebrate a major racing double this weekend as Haiti Couleurs bids to land the Betfair Chase at Haydock under Welsh champion jockey Sean Bowen for Pembrokeshire trainer Rebecca Curtis.

Steve Tandy has dismissed suggestions the ongoing civil war between the Welsh Rugby Union and the regions might be draining the life out of his Wales players.

With the Welsh Cup taking centre stage, just one match is scheduled in the Cymru North this weekend, as Dave Jones reports.

Craig Bellamy hailed Wales’ 7–1 demolition of North Macedonia as a near-flawless display, insisting the emphatic victory was as close to perfect as he has managed.

Nick Tompkins has admitted his muted reaction to the dramatic 24–23 win over Japan was because he knew Wales had “got away with one”, as Graham Thomas reports.

It’s down to this . . . one last game at home to determine whether Wales get a shot at the World Cup in front of their own fans, or risk away day misery, as Ian Mitchelmore reports.

Craig Bellamy says securing a home fixture in the World Cup play-offs is of enormous significance as his Wales side prepare for a decisive showdown with North Macedonia, reports Gareth James.

Swansea City fans appear sharply divided over the prospect of Russell Martin making a shock return to the club.

Teenager Jac Norris delivered in the JD Cymru Premier - announcing himself with a landmark strike that nearly lifted struggling Llanelli Town to a shock victory.

It’s time for BBC Wales to right a long-standing wrong and make Sean Bowen their Sports Personality of the Year, as Graham Thomas reports.

Gerwyn Price may not have returned to the very top, but has proved he still has it in him to threaten the two men currently dominating darts, as Ian Mitchelmore reports.

No Kieffer Moore, no Ethan Ampadu, no Ben Davies and no Jordan James - so it might be timely for Wales striker Brennan Johnson to remind people he’s a £50m footballer this week.

Steve Tandy has admitted he felt more troubled than triumphant after Wales squeaked past Japan to preserve their World Cup top dozen ranking.

Ethan Ampadu left Vaduz with a narrow victory for Wales, the captain’s armband and, above all, a simmering sense of injustice, reports David Roberts.

Newport County’s grim slide to the foot of League Two has cost David Hughes his job – a departure he not only accepts, but openly admits he can understand, reports Gareth James.

Wales have finally won at home after two years of trying and their reward will be to stay in the top dozen-ranked teams for the World Cup, as Graham Thomas reports.

Craig Bellamy insists he is relaxed about his Wales assistant Piet Cremers guiding the team from the dug-out during Saturday’s World Cup qualifier in Liechtenstein.

Wales interim captain Dewi Lake says his side must rediscover the habits of a winning team on Saturday.

Cameron Antwi insists Newport County’s players still hold faith in under-pressure manager David Hughes.

Wales arrive at a significant milestone on Saturday as they contest their 800th international fixture.

EXCLUSIVE . . . When Dylan Lawlor reflects on the past 12 months, even he struggles to take it all in, as Graham Thomas reports.

Steve Tandy insists Wales cannot afford to become distracted by World Cup permutations as they prepare to face Japan in Cardiff on Saturday.

Airbus UK Broughton can return to the JD Cymru North summit - temporarily at least - if victorious at home to Denbigh Town on Friday night.