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Tag: Football

Women’s football on the rise in Gwent as participation doubles in three years

Wednesday, May 4, 2022Wednesday, May 4, 2022

Women’s football in Gwent has doubled over the last three years, with plans for a new Gwent Girls’ League set to be unveiled by the FAW.

100-cap Wales midfielder Harding to leave Reading at end of season

Wednesday, May 4, 2022Wednesday, May 4, 2022

Wales midfielder Natasha Harding will be leaving Reading FC Women at the end of this season, the club has confirmed.

Harding celebrates 100th cap with goal in 3-0 win in Kazakhstan

Tuesday, April 12, 2022Wednesday, April 13, 2022

Midfielder Natasha Harding, who grew up in Hengoed, celebrated her 100th international cap with a goal in Wales’ 3-0 World Cup qualifying win against Kazakhstan.

Harding in line for 100th Wales cap as 19-year-old Rogers eyes debut

Wednesday, April 6, 2022Wednesday, April 6, 2022

Former Ysgol Gyfun Cwm Rhymni pupils Natasha Harding and Morgan Rogers have been called up to the Wales squad for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers.

One town, one club – Aberbargoed’s football teams join forces

Tuesday, February 22, 2022Tuesday, February 22, 2022

Aberbargoed Buds and Aberbargoed Town have merged, with manager John Lewis confident of a bright future.

French football giants Paris Saint-Germain’s academy coming to Caerphilly

Thursday, January 20, 2022Thursday, January 20, 2022

French football giants Paris Saint-Germain – one of the richest clubs in world football – have announced a football academy in Caerphilly.

Sports clubs react after supporters banned from attending games due to Omicron

Tuesday, December 21, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

With Omicron cases rising by the day in Wales, supporters have been banned from attending sports matches. But how have local clubs reacted?

Aber Valley FC crowned Community Club of the Year

Tuesday, November 16, 2021Wednesday, November 17, 2021

Aber Valley FC were announced as Community Club of the Year winners during half-time of the Wales v Belarus game in Cardiff.

Football club sets up four new girls’ teams within its ranks

Wednesday, September 29, 2021Wednesday, September 29, 2021

As women’s football grows in Wales, Treowen Stars Football Club has set up four new girls’ teams within its ranks.

Aber Valley win plaudits despite Welsh Cup exit at top-flight Aberystwyth

Tuesday, September 7, 2021Tuesday, September 7, 2021

Six coaches packed with Aber Valley fans made the trip to Ceredigion, with around 600 fans cheering on the Abertridwr-based side.

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