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The curious case of Gareth Bale – From Welsh icon to Madrid liability
From being the world’s costliest player in 2013 to being a liability for Real Madrid, Aniket Kar takes a look at the winger’s journey from Cardiff all the way to Madrid.
Tag: Wales
Play-offs hold the Euro 2020 qualification key for both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland
Gary Spain takes a look at the play-off permutations for both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland as qualification for Euro 2020 gets underway again.
Freddy Eastwood – The Basildon boy who became a cult hero and Wales international
Sam Pearce looks back at a time when Wales’ most exciting young attacking prospect was a striker named Freddy Eastwood – a traveller who lived in Essex.
Gallery: O’Neill’s Ireland slump to Wales defeat in Nations League
Alwyn Robinson was snapping away at the Aviva Stadium as the Republic of Ireland suffered a 1-0 defeat at the hands of Wales.
Reasons for Wales to be optimistic after Ireland drubbing
Ivan Smyth picks out the positives from Wales’ thumping of the Republic of Ireland in their opening UEFA Nations League game.
New and old questions facing Wales ahead of UEFA Nations League
Niall Owens takes a look at the questions facing Wales as they head into their first competitive games since suffering World Cup qualifying heartache last autumn.
Lighter than air – An ode to Michu
Often cited as the last ‘unknown’ to have such an impact on the Premier League, Will Bryan looks back at the impact of Michu at Swansea.
Bale or no Bale, Ireland face uphill battle to reach Russia
Alan Flood previews the Republic of Ireland’s showdown with Wales, ahead of a hugely important week for the national side.
John O’Shea should slot right-back into the Irish side for crucial qualifiers
With Seamus Coleman still working his way back from a long-term injury, Colm Brosnan believes John O’Shea could fill Ireland’s right-back spot.
Podcast: Ronaldo v Bale for a place in the EURO 2016 Final
We’re down to the last four at EURO 2016 and Neil Sherwin and Paul Little discuss who they think will make it to Sunday’s Final in Paris.