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BBC Wales Sport

February 09, 2018
Cardiff look to complete treble against Wrexham

Cardiff look to complete treble against Wrexham

Cardiff City bid to complete a domestic treble by beating Wrexham in Sunday’s Bute Energy Women’s Welsh Cup final at Newport’s Rodney Parade.

Fair Game makes five demands for FA Cup reform

Fair Game makes five demands for FA Cup reform

Football campaign group Fair Game issues five demands to reform the FA Cup following the decision to scrap replays in the competition.

'I can see the end' - veteran Thomas eyes Giro glory

'I can see the end' - veteran Thomas eyes Giro glory

Geraint Thomas aims to right the wrongs of his previous Giro d'Italia races as he nears the end of an illustrious career.

Tozer and Young among eight released by Wrexham

Tozer and Young among eight released by Wrexham

Wrexham's longest serving player, Luke Young, is among eight players released by the club.

Jones 'motivated' by social media criticism

Jones 'motivated' by social media criticism

World Championship semi-finalist Jak Jones says criticism on social media only “motivates” him to perform even better.

Root shines, but Glamorgan slip up at Yorkshire

Root shines, but Glamorgan slip up at Yorkshire

Glamorgan’s Billy Root hits 51 against his native Yorkshire, but they finish on 109-4 after a tricky last 30 minutes in the evening gloom

'Plausible' that Wood will be sold by Swansea - Williams

'Plausible' that Wood will be sold by Swansea - Williams

Swansea City head coach Luke Williams says Nathan Wood’s contract situation means the centre-back may be sold this summer.

Ex-Wales players' families among brain injury case claimants

Ex-Wales players' families among brain injury case claimants

The families of late Wales internationals Keith Pontin and Alan Jarvis are among those taking legal action over brain injuries allegedly suffered in their careers.

Wales and Bristol City's King to retire at end of season

Wales and Bristol City's King to retire at end of season

Bristol City midfielder Andy King is to retire after the club's final game of the season against Stoke, ending a 17-year playing career.

Harris hopes Oxford form will bring Wales reward

Harris hopes Oxford form will bring Wales reward

Forward Mark Harris hopes his form for League One promotion hopefuls Oxford United will earn a Wales recall in the summer.

Rowe to retire a year early at end of 2024 season

Rowe to retire a year early at end of 2024 season

Eight-time Tour de France rider Luke Rowe confirms this will be his final season as a professional cyclist at the age of 34.

Forward Brandt re-signs with Devils

Forward Brandt re-signs with Devils

Cardiff Devils forward Riley Brandt re-signs with the Elite League team for 2024-25.

Halfpenny to make delayed Super Rugby debut

Halfpenny to make delayed Super Rugby debut

The 35-year-old feared his first season in New Zealand could be wiped out by a torn pectoral muscle in February.

Can Thomas thwart mighty Pogacar at Giro d'Italia?

Can Thomas thwart mighty Pogacar at Giro d'Italia?

Can Geraint Thomas stop the mighty Tadej Pogacar at the Giro d'Italia? There is always a chance at cycling's most unpredictable Grand Tour.

Fighting is 'best and worst feeling at same time'

Fighting is 'best and worst feeling at same time'

Welsh UFC fighter Jack Shore experiences a life of contrasts as he prepares for this weekend's return fight in Rio de Janeiro.

Australian lock Cummins joins Dragons

Australian lock Cummins joins Dragons

Dragons sign former Scarlets lock Steve Cummins from French side Pau.

Club cuts ties with coach after linesman punched

Club cuts ties with coach after linesman punched

Amlwch Town says it is saddened by events that saw a linesman punched during a football match.

Bulut hopeful on Cardiff City contract extension

Bulut hopeful on Cardiff City contract extension

Erol Bulut says he wants to be part of the Cardiff City “family” after confirming “positive talks” over his future as manager.

Dragons came close to closure in 2023 - Buttress

Dragons came close to closure in 2023 - Buttress

Co-owner David Buttress reveals that Welsh regional rugby side Dragons came close to extinction in the summer of 2023.

Interim boss Church leaves Swansea City Women

Interim boss Church leaves Swansea City Women

Interim head coach Chris Church leaves Swansea City Women after 11 years at the club.

Blumberg becomes new Dragons chief

Blumberg becomes new Dragons chief

Rhys Blumberg is named as Dragons' new chief executive officer, replacing Graeme Bradbury in the role.

Lockyer 'at peace' with retirement prospect

Lockyer 'at peace' with retirement prospect

Tom Lockyer says he is “at peace” with the prospect of not playing football again but insists he has not ruled out a return to the pitch.

Rushworth to leave Swansea with high hopes

Rushworth to leave Swansea with high hopes

Carl Rushworth will return to Brighton & Hove Albion next week believing he is a step closer to becoming a Premier League player after his season at Swansea City.

Wrexham owners aim for 55,000-capacity Racecourse

Wrexham owners aim for 55,000-capacity Racecourse

Owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney's long-term ambition is to increase Wrexham’s stadium capacity to as much as 55,000.

'We want to save the FA Cup' - clubs urge replays rethink

'We want to save the FA Cup' - clubs urge replays rethink

Twenty-seven clubs from the EFL and below write to the Government to intervene in the proposed scrapping of FA Cup replays.

'I’ve been a guest, I want to be part of Cardiff family' - boss Bulut

'I’ve been a guest, I want to be part of Cardiff family' - boss Bulut

Erol Bulut says he would like to remain Cardiff City manager as talks continue over a new contract.

'Magnificent' Jones shocks Trump to reach semi-finals

'Magnificent' Jones shocks Trump to reach semi-finals

Watch the closing stages of Jak Jones' surprise 13-9 victory over Judd Trump to reach the semi-finals of the World Snooker Championship at The Crucible, Sheffield.

Watch: Linesman punched during football match

Watch: Linesman punched during football match

Police are investigating after footage shows a linesmen punched to the ground during a match.

Muamba, Lockyer and Wyke call for more CPR training

Muamba, Lockyer and Wyke call for more CPR training

Former Bolton Wanderers footballer Fabrice Muamba, Luton Town's Tom Lockyer and Wigan Athletic's Charlie Wyke share how CPR saved their lives following on-pitch cardiac arrests.

‘A show of solidarity … more than celebrating the win’

‘A show of solidarity … more than celebrating the win’

Former internationals Tom Shanklin, James Hook and Elinor Snowsill discuss Wales’ celebrations after they secured victory against Italy in the final game of the Women’s Six Nations.

Late drama earns Wales emotional win over Italy

Late drama earns Wales emotional win over Italy

Wales edged out Italy in a Women's Six Nations thriller at Principality Stadium.

‘Daunting but exciting … it’s the only way forward’

‘Daunting but exciting … it’s the only way forward’

Welsh rugby’s Elite Domestic Competition (EDC) is set to start next season and will replace the existing Welsh Premiership.

Elis James' Feast Of Football

Elis James' Feast Of Football

Andrew Crofts, Brighton's first team coach and ex-Wales midfielder, joins Elis and Iwan.

Scrum V Rugby

Scrum V Rugby

Gareth, Lauren and Philippa discuss what's needed to make Wales Six Nations contenders.

Elis James' incredible knowledge of Welsh football players

Elis James' incredible knowledge of Welsh football players

Elis James shows incredible knowledge of Welsh football players birthplaces.

Remembering Leighton James

Remembering Leighton James

Tributes from ex-Wales winger Leighton James' teammates following his passing.

Welsh boxing special

Welsh boxing special

Chris Wathan presents a Welsh boxing special ahead of Lauren Price's homecoming fight.

How a Welsh team missed English title by a whisker

How a Welsh team missed English title by a whisker

When Cardiff were agonisingly close to being the first Welsh side crowned First Division champions.

How snooker star Morgan discovered Jones

How snooker star Morgan discovered Jones

How a chance holiday encounter with former World Championship semi-finalist Darren Morgan started the snooker career of 2024 surprise package Jak Jones.

Ex-Spurs, Wales and Swansea winger Medwin dies aged 91

Ex-Spurs, Wales and Swansea winger Medwin dies aged 91

Former Swansea, Tottenham Hotspur and Wales winger Terry Medwin dies aged 91.

Celtic Challenge expands to home and away format

Celtic Challenge expands to home and away format

The Celtic Challenge is to be played on a home and away basis in an expanded format in 2024-25.

What went wrong for Wales in the Women's Six Nations?

What went wrong for Wales in the Women's Six Nations?

BBC Sport reflects on what has been a disappointing Women's Six Nations campaign for Wales.

'Get all of Wales on board with the Chicago Bears'

'Get all of Wales on board with the Chicago Bears'

Chicago Bears quarterback Tyson Bagent talks about his heritage - and tattoos - that have won him so many fans in Wales during an impressive rookie season.

Wrexham play the support act in promotion sequel

Wrexham play the support act in promotion sequel

Wrexham celebrate a second successive - but decidedly lower key - promotion as a support act to League Two champions Stockport.

Legends of Welsh Sport

Legends of Welsh Sport

A community team became the best in British basketball before vanishing at their height.

Legends of Welsh Sport

Legends of Welsh Sport

The story of Wales’s most successful diver.

Legends of Welsh Sport

Legends of Welsh Sport

The story of Jim Roberts who inspired Team GB wheelchair rugby to Paralympic gold in 2021.