A memorial to the world’s oldest football coach has been unveiled in his home town of Bargoed. Ivor Powell, who passed away last month aged 96, holds the record for being the…
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Former Welsh footballer from Senghenydd launches book
Former Welsh footballer and goalkeeping coach Martin Thomas, will be signing copies of his new book ‘From the Valley, to the Valley and Back’ at Senghenydd Community Centre on Friday November 16…
Fleur De Lys AFC scores success at Dutch football tournament
A local football team has scooped success at an international football tournament in Holland. Fleur De Lys AFC’s under 15’s boys’ team won all five games without conceding a single goal at…
Cardiff City Supporters’ Trust criticise club’s red rebrand
Cardiff City fans have again voiced their opposition to the club’s change to red and its overall rebrand. Members of the Cardiff City Supporters’ Trust have voted against the controversial and have…
Cardiff City FC confirm switch to red kit
Cardiff City FC will play in red shirts next season – despite apparently turning down the controversial plan last month. The club has said the change – which also includes a new…
Cardiff City ditch plans to change to red after fans’ anger
Cardiff City FC has dropped plans to change their playing strip from blue to red after fans vented their anger at the proposals. City’s Malaysian owners wanted to switch from the club’s…
Cardiff City fans see red over shirt change
Cardiff City fans have reacted angrily at proposals to change the team’s strip from blue to red and to change the club badge. The club’s Malaysian owners have said they will invest…
Wales too good for England and Northern Ireland in BUCS football tournament
Wales University Football team has secured its best result for eight years in the 2012 British Universities and College Sport Home Nations football competition. Wins against England and Northern Irreland saw Wales…
Caerphilly youngsters score Olympic job
Six volunteers from across Caerphilly county borough have achieved their Olympic goal and will head to the Games as ball boys and girls. The youngsters, aged 15 to 17, will be working…
Assembly Committee kicks off football inquiry
A National Assembly for Wales Committee is looking for opinions and ideas from people on the future of the Welsh Premier League. The Communities, Equality and Local Government Committee has opened a…