A tournament for all: How the U19 EURO is boosting the Welsh gameThe European Under-19 Championship kicks off this week in Wales, where investment in facilities from UEFA and other stakeholders is helping clubs and communities prepare to host the tournament while strengthening the domestic game for years to come. Jun 24 26June 24, 2026Article at UEFA.com
Wales celebrates 150 years of footballIt’s a century and a half since a meeting at the Wynnstay Arms Hotel in Wrexham on 2 February 1876 set the stage for the organisation of the sport in Wales. Feb 02 26February 02, 2026Article at UEFA.com
Wales opens high-performance HQ extensionThe Football Association of Wales (FAW) has officially opened a significant extension to their headquarters, which will create a high-performance environment to develop and improve all aspects of the game in Wales. Sep 01 25September 01, 2025Article at UEFA.com
Welsh football mourns cult hero JonesJoey Jones, a two-time European Cup winner with the dominant Liverpool team of the 1970s, has passed away at the age of 70. Jul 22 25July 22, 2025Article at UEFA.com
Jess Fishlock celebrates landmark Wales goal at Women's EURO 2025Already Wales' all-time top goal scorer and appearance maker, Jess Fishlock added another record to her staggering collection on Wednesday. Jul 12 25July 12, 2025Article at UEFA.com
A new era for Wales at Women's EURO 2025Wales coach Rhian Wilkinson couldn't have been prouder when her team made history and qualified for UEFA Women's EURO for the first time. Jul 02 25July 02, 2025Article at UEFA.com
Jones elected Welsh FA presidentMike Jones has been elected as the new president of the Football Association of Wales (FAW) after serving in the position on an interim basis over the last year. Jun 26 25June 26, 2025Article at UEFA.com
Wales investing in success for the women's gameWales are on the verge of making women's football history both on and off the field as Rhian Wilkinson's side stand on the cusp of a first-ever qualification for the UEFA Women’s EURO. Nov 27 24November 27, 2024Article at UEFA.com
UEFA Conference League: Success for The New Saints benefiting the Welsh gameFollow all the latest UEFA Conference League 2024/2025 news from the official UEFA.com site. Includes latest news stories, videos, match reports and much more. Nov 25 24November 25, 2024Article at UEFA.com
Wales to invest World Cup prize fund into grassroots gameThe Football Association of Wales (FAW) has announced that the projected profit from 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification will be directly invested in the grassroots game. The measure is aimed at improving facilities and deliver the strategic objectives… Jun 23 22June 23, 2022Article at UEFA.com
Snap shot: Wales' 1958 World Cup sideWelsh football has never had it so good. EURO semi-finalists in 2016, they proved that was no fluke by qualifying again next time round. Now they are two games away from ending a 64-year wait to appear in what several of their camp labelled the… Nov 17 21November 17, 2021Article at UEFA.com
Williams begins first term in Wales Williams, who is 57, was elected to the position for a four-year term at the FAW’s Council meeting in June. “I'm immensely proud,” he said. “From a personal point of view, I'm absolutely delighted.” Raised in the Wrexham area in North Wales,… Aug 03 21August 03, 2021Article at UEFA.com
Robert Page: 'A dream come true' to manage WalesStand-in manager Robert Page, who earned the first of his 41 caps for Wales in 1996, compares playing and coaching, looks back at his managerial influences, and considers the "tough group" that lies ahead. Harnessing inspiration from 2016's… Jun 08 21June 08, 2021Article at UEFA.com
UEFA EURO 2020 contenders in focus: WalesEURO pedigree Previous final tournaments: 1 EURO best: semi-finals (2016) Inspired by Gareth Bale, manager Chris Coleman guided Wales to a memorable semi-final finish in their only EURO appearance. The supporters travelled to France in their tens of… Jan 22 21January 22, 2021Article at UEFA.com
Rush pride in bringing UEFA Champions League trophy to WalesArticle body He lifted the trophy as a player with Liverpool in 1981 and 1984 but bringing the UEFA Champions League trophy to Wales on Friday ahead of the 2017 final was also a moment of great pride for Ian Rush. Following the semi-final draw at… Apr 21 17April 21, 2017Article at UEFA.com
UEFA.com's weekly wonderkid: Ben WoodburnLiverpool's youngest ever goalscorer, Ben Woodburn took another big career step this week when he joined up with the Wales squad for the first time ahead of Friday's European Qualifier against the Republic of Ireland. Name: Ben Woodburn Club:… Mar 25 17March 25, 2017Article at UEFA.com
Cardiff choir sings in the rain to celebrate finalArticle body A warm welcome awaited the UEFA Women's Champions League trophy in the Welsh capital on Tuesday as Cardiff celebrated 100 days to the final and the launch of ticket sales in both dynamic and traditional style. BUY TICKETS NOW The event… Feb 21 17February 21, 2017Article at UEFA.com
Cardiff Met out to ride Welsh waveArticle body The road to the UEFA Women's Champions League final starts precisely where Cardiff Met dream it will end, as the students prepare to host their qualifying round section. The team's Cyncoed Stadium will stage five of the six Group 3… Aug 22 16August 22, 2016Article at UEFA.com
Coleman: Wales have 'more success in them'Article body After five games of high-tempo and high-energy football, plus the suspensions of Ben Davies and Aaron Ramsey, Wednesday's UEFA EURO 2016 semi-final against Portugal proved one match too many for Wales. Match report and statistics:… Jul 07 16July 07, 2016Article at UEFA.com
Hot topic: Portugal in Wales's way #PORWALPaul Saffer (@UEFAcomPaulS): Thanks for doing this. Starting with a question for both of you: at the beginning of the finals did you really think you'd still be here now? Live build-up from Lyon Mark Pitman, Wales reporter (@UEFAcomMPitman): My heart… Jul 06 16July 06, 2016Article at UEFA.com