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Nyland pays the price for costly mistakes as Solbakken changes keeper for Portugal clash

After four error-strewn performances from Orjan Nyland, Norwegian national team coach Stale Solbakken revealed in yesterday's press conference after the defeat against Wales that he will change keeper for the clash against Portugal on Sunday in Porto.

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Wales stage comeback to claim surprise win against 10-man Norway

Wales ended their six-match winless run by coming from behind to beat 10-man Norway 2-1 in the UEFA Nations League in Cardiff, registering their first-ever win in the top tier of this competition in the process.

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Patrick Dorgu returns to Man United after injury in Denmark's Nations League win

Manchester United's Patrick Dorgu ⁠has been sent back from international duty ‌after picking up an injury ‌while playing for ‌Denmark in their 2-0 ‌win over Wales in the ‌Nations League on Sunday.

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Isaksen stars as Danes down Wales to breathe life into Nations League campaign

Denmark extended their winning head-to-head run against Wales to four matches with a 2-0 victory at Parken Stadium in the UEFA Nations League.

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Riemer axes Porto star from Danish lineup against Wales

Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg and Morten Hjulmand have both been selected for the Danish lineup against Wales while FC Porto's Victor Froholdt has been left out.

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Underestimating Wales could be the final straw for under-fire Denmark boss Riemer

Even though Wales will travel to Copenhagen handicapped by the absence of a number of their key players, the Danes would be wise not to underestimate a Welsh national team that put Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal to the test just three days ago, says Flashscore's features writer Jason Pettigrove.

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Why Wales can be proud despite a narrow defeat to Portugal in the UEFA Nations League

Having only beaten Portugal once before, in a friendly way back in May 1951, it was always going to be a tall order for Craig Bellamy's Welsh side to overcome the reigning Nations League champions in Lisbon.

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Portugal get Nations League campaign off to good start with tight victory over Wales

Portugal got their UEFA Nations League campaign off to a winning start, beating Wales 1-0 in Group A4 to pile pressure on Craig Bellamy, who is now winless in five games in 2026 (D2, L3).

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Why Portugal's Nations League clash with Wales is a true David vs Goliath match-up

As Craig Bellamy and his Wales squad prepare to face current Nations League champions Portugal, after their promotion back into League A, they could've done without the injury withdrawals of Harry Wilson, Joe Rodon, Nathan Broadhead, Dylan Lawlor, Karl Darlow, Rubin Colwill, and Isaak Davies.

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Infantino's reform pledge fails to win over Dutch, German and Swedish FAs

FIFA President Gianni Infantino's proposal to review the governing body's decision-making processes has failed to ease concerns among several member associations, with football officials ⁠in Germany, the Netherlands, Sweden and Wales saying the reforms do not address deeper leadership issues.

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NSW Cricket slams private investment as a 'threat' to grassroots cricket

Cricket New South Wales criticised Cricket Australia's decision to proceed with ⁠private investment in the Big Bash leagues on Wednesday, warning that the move could reduce funding ‌for grassroots cricket and weaken the sport's long-term development.

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Leeds boss Farke confirms 'key player' Rodon set for lengthy spell on sidelines

Leeds United's Wales defender Joe Rodon is ⁠likely to be missing for up to 10 weeks after ‌injuring his hamstring during the draw with ‌Brentford in the Premier League ‌last week.

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England bowler Brydon Carse being investigated after nightclub incident, says ECB

England fast ⁠bowler Brydon Carse is being investigated over ‌an incident in Derby ‌on Saturday night, ‌the England and ‌Wales Cricket Board (ECB) said on ‌Sunday.

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Sweden and Finland among leading nations withdrawing Infantino re-election support

The Swedish Football Association (SvFF), along with those of Wales and Serbia, withdrew their support for FIFA President Gianni Infantino's re-election bid on ⁠Monday 3rd August, after Finland became the first nation to do so on 30th July.

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European FAs withdraw support for Infantino re-election with English FA set to follow

England's Football Association will join Wales in withdrawing support for FIFA President Gianni ⁠Infantino's re-election bid, a source familiar with the matter said on Monday, as the backlash against his failed plan to ‌sell a stake in the World Cup intensified, as Swedish and Serbian FAs also pile on the pressure.

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ECB unveils 2027 schedule as Southampton awarded first-ever Ashes test match

Southampton's Utilita Bowl will host a men's Ashes test for the ⁠first time next year, with the men's and women's series against Australia again running concurrently, the England ‌and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) announced on Thursday.

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McCullum sacked as coach of England's Test team, to remain in white-ball role

Brendon McCullum has left his role as England's Test head coach but will remain in charge of the national white-ball set-up, the England and Wales Cricket Board announced on Sunday.

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Old wounds opened up for Senegal as Tielemans inspires Belgium in wild comeback

Argentina, Wales, France, Italy, grouped, France again, but not Senegal.

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De Minaur cruises through after dominant first-round victory over Burruchaga

Australia's Alex de Minaur was born in New South ⁠Wales and spent much of his childhood in Spain but on Tuesday he became an honorary British ‌player for fans on Wimbledon's Court Three.

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Former England captain Vaughan urges decision on Stokes' captaincy to be made

Former England captain Michael Vaughan has urged the England and Wales ⁠Cricket Board (ECB) to conclude the investigation on Ben Stokes ahead of the third test against New Zealand.

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England captain Ben Stokes to miss second New Zealand Test after nightclub incident

England captain Ben Stokes and team-mate Gus Atkinson have been dropped from the squad for next week's second Test against New Zealand at the Oval, the England and Wales Cricket Board announced Wednesday.

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England captain Ben Stokes and Gus Atkinson under investigation for nightclub 'incident'

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) announced on Monday that captain Ben Stokes and team-mate Gus Atkinson are being investigated for breaking team rules in a nightclub incident after the first Test against New Zealand.

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Caleb Yirenkyi strike earns Ghana 1-1 draw with Wales in Queiroz's first match

The teenage defender's debut goal looked to have given the Black Stars a famous win in Cardiff, but Lewis Koumas levelled in the third minute of stoppage time on a historic night for both nations

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Queiroz names 28-man Ghana squad for World Cup camp and Wales friendly

The Black Stars head coach assembles his largest squad yet as Ghana open camp in Cardiff ahead of the June 2nd friendly against Wales — their final match before the World Cup