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What is it like to be a football referee in 2023?

Wednesday, November 1, 2023Wednesday, November 1, 2023

The FAW recently revealed one in four referees have experienced physical abuse, while a further 88% have suffered verbal abuse.

Racer on track for UK return as preparations for next year get underway

Tuesday, October 31, 2023Tuesday, October 31, 2023

Graham Cole and his Caerphilly-based racing team GCCRacing will be competing in the 2024 Zeo Series across the UK.

“We want somewhere to call home”: Community-first football club’s battle to find a pitch

Thursday, October 26, 2023Friday, October 27, 2023

Caerphilly Athletic FC are looking to make Morgan Jones Park their home, having not played there this season due to vandalism and drainage issues.

Gerwyn Price in Germany for 2023 European Championships

Thursday, October 26, 2023Thursday, October 26, 2023

Gerwyn Price faces Irish youngster Keane Barry in the opening round in Dortmund on Thursday October 26.

Hengoed’s Bethan Dainton named Wales rugby league captain

Wednesday, October 25, 2023Wednesday, October 25, 2023

Leeds Rhinos star Bethan Dainton, who hails from Hengoed, has been named the new captain of Wales women’s rugby league team.

Cascade Ladies pick up three points on the road to Cwmbran Celtic

Tuesday, October 24, 2023Tuesday, October 24, 2023

After a tough loss at home to Briton Ferry in their last Adran South league game, Cascade picked-up three points in a 2-1 win away to Cwmbran Celtic.

Knockout: Punches thrown as Afan United send ten-man Caerphilly Athletic home from cup

Monday, October 23, 2023Monday, October 23, 2023

Caerphilly Athletic have been unexpectedly knocked-out of the league cup by Afan United, who play two divisions below the South Wales Alliance League Premier Division side.

Risca United make it three from three with comfortable win over Tredegar Town

Monday, October 23, 2023Monday, October 23, 2023

Risca United made it three wins in a row with a 3-0 victory over Tredegar Town on a wet and windy evening at the Centre for Sporting Excellence.Going into the game, just…

Rugby round-up: Bargoed run rampant as Bedwas’ struggles continue

Monday, October 23, 2023Monday, October 30, 2023

Bargoed strengthened their grip at the top of the WRU National Championship East as bad weather threatened club rugby games across south Wales.

Price runner-up at Players Championship 26 after final loss

Friday, October 20, 2023Friday, October 20, 2023

Markham’s Gerwyn Price surrendered a 6-4 lead to Ryan Joyce in the Players Championship 26 final in Barnsley.

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