Wales Set More Unwanted Records . . . As France Storm a Broken and Abandoned Capital

Phil Parkinson insists Wrexham’s FA Cup adventure will now take a back seat as his side refocus on their Championship campaign.

Wales coach Steve Tandy plans to bring in a new defence coach to plug his leaky defence – but not until the summer.

Wales fans are being urged to see the funny side of their team’s current Six Nations woes, with bookmaker DragonBet offering “Les Miserable” specials ahead of Sunday’s clash against France.

Steve Tandy has pointed to preparation and form as the key reasons behind the recall of Olly Cracknell for Wales.

Wales assistant coach Matt Sherratt has insisted he believes the ongoing chaos in domestic rugby is having no effect at all on his under-achieving team.

Leo Walta is confident he can add to Swansea City’s Championship surge, having already mixed it with the best of English and Dutch talent in the past year, as Graham Thomas reports.

Wales are hopeful Jess Fishlock will still play a role after her retirement from international football and Andrew Weeks can see why.

Vitor Matos was brought in to keep Swansea City in the Championship, but maybe he won’t need to, as Ian Mitchelmore reports.

Steve Tandy has voiced his confidence in Paul James to steady Wales’ scrum after Duncan Jones was ruled out of the remainder of the 2026 Guinness Six Nations by a freak training-ground injury.

Craig Bellamy was in the stands at Elland Road as Leeds United further bolstered their survival hopes with a stylish 3-1 victory over Nottingham Forest last Friday night, as Ian Mitchelmore reports.

For those already feeling a bit queasy about Wales and their prospects in this current Six Nations, there is something to take your mind off it . . . English cricket.

Ben Foster has praised Wrexham’s rise as “ridiculous” as Hollywood owners Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds mark five years at the helm of the Welsh club.

Sean Bowen believes the Cheltenham Gold Cup will bring out the very best in Haiti Couleurs after the Welsh-trained chaser strengthened his credentials with a commanding victory in the Denman Chase.

Vitor Matos cut a satisfied but measured figure after Swansea City’s emphatic 4-0 win over Sheffield Wednesday.

Former Scarlets and Scotland captain John Barclay has delivered a blunt assessment of where Wales went wrong in their crushing Six Nations defeat to England.

Brian Barry-Murphy has launched a fierce attack on referees and hinted Cardiff City could be suffering more than other clubs because they are Welsh.

Coach Steve Tandy, captain Dewi Lake and former star now TV pundit Dan Biggar were all in agreement that Wales failed to reach an acceptable standard in a numbing defeat to England.

For generations, the opening weekend of the Five or Six Nations Championship has been a moment Welsh rugby supporters circled on the calendar with anticipation.

Swansea City head coach Vitor Matos reckons Zan Vipotnik will one day be a Premier League striker - but he’s glad the Slovenian is not ready yet.

Aaron Wainwright insists Wales are developing a growing sense of belief and buy-in that makes them capable of causing a massive upset against England in Saturday’s Six Nations clash at Twickenham.

A near faultless first half from Wales U20 - in which they scored 16 unanswered points as they went in search of back-to-back wins over England - wasn’t enough as they lost 19-16 in Northampton.

Brian Barry-Murphy has hailed new Cardiff City loan signing Calum Scanlon as an “elite player” ahead of the Liverpool defender’s likely debut at Rotherham.

Wales can plant a flag early on English soil this Saturday, with the country's leading racehorse aiming for glory just hours before Steve Tandy’s side take to the field at Twickenham.

Steve Tandy insists Wales’ overriding aim at Twickenham on Saturday is not to silence the crowd or rewrite recent history, but to show clear progress from the autumn.