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Cat, snake... no it is a rat: Rodent invader temporarily halts World Cup qualifying game between Belgium and Wales

October 14, 2025 9:46 pm

In the end, Wales' defender Brennan Johnson ushered the rat off the pitch, before it slipped past a ball boy and disappeared behind the referee review monitor and was not seen again to the cheers of the crowd.

New leader of Wales Vaughan Gething loses support of nationalists

May 18, 2024 1:59 am

Plaid Cymru's agreement to support Labour in the Welsh parliament had been due to expire at the end of this year.

UK gets its first Black government leader as Vaughan Gething is elected first minister of Wales

March 20, 2024 10:39 pm

Gething, the son of a Welsh father and a Zambian mother, said Wales is now “the first nation anywhere in Europe to be led by a Black person.”

Gareth Bale becomes playable character in golf video game

September 16, 2023 1:54 pm

Bale, 34, made his PGA Tour debut at the Pebble Beach Pro-Am in February after calling time on his glittering soccer career at the start of the year

While you were asleep: Spain beat Norway, Croatia held by Wales, Pickford feels England's past disappointments are spurring them on

March 26, 2023 8:03 am

Spain beat Norway 3-0, Nathan Broadhead's injury team goal help Wales salvage a draw, England will face Ukraine in their second qualifier for Euro 2024

That awkward moment when the Prince of Wales says he’s backing England.

November 30, 2022 10:36 am

Prince William, the heir to the British throne, offered his support to England even as it prepared to face Wales in the World Cup. He was forced into a quick bit of diplomatic maneuvering.

Census: Christians a minority in England; non-religious grow

November 29, 2022 6:17 pm

Secularism campaigners said the shift should trigger a rethink of the way religion is entrenched in British society.

FIFA World Cup 2022 Group B Teams: England, Iran, USA and Wales to fight it out in Group B

November 19, 2022 1:36 pm

FIFA World Cup 2022, Group B Teams Analysis: Here, we analyse Group B, which comprises Harry Kane-led England, coach Carlos Queiroz's Iran, injury-ridden USA and Wales who are returning to the World Cup after a gap of 64 years.

It’s Gareth Bale of Cymru… Wales consider changing name of its national teams

November 02, 2022 12:08 pm

The Football Association of Wales has reportedly already held talks with Uefa over a possible switch after the 2022 FIFA World Cup

Bale ready to answer Wales call after missing 'clasico'

March 21, 2022 10:19 pm

The Welsh are expecting Bale to play a part in Thursday’s game. Of course they are, for nothing motivates Bale — at one time the most expensive player in history — more than playing for his country.

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