The Latest Breaking News from Wales

Galthié hails ‘genius’ Marcus Smith as France make two changes to starting XV

France’s head coach, Fabien Galthié, said Marcus Smith ‘carries genius with him’ as his side prepared to face England at Twickenham

The Guardian - UK · Feb 6, 2025

Steve Borthwick’s selection shows England’s desperation – but there is logic behind bold calls

Marcus Smith is moved to full-back against France with Fin Smith handed his first international start at fly-half

The Independent UK · Feb 6, 2025

Ntamack suspended for England clash with Jalibert likely to step up for France

Romain Ntamack was sent off in the 43-0 defeat of Wales in Paris and has been handed a three-week suspension, but will be available again to face Ireland

The Guardian - UK · Feb 5, 2025

France revel in fleeting return of near-telepathic Dupont-Ntamack pairing

Wales could not cope with half-back partnership as Romain Ntamack made good on injury comeback before seeing red

The Guardian - UK · Feb 1, 2025

Wales face ‘biggest game in last 15-20 years’ when they take on Italy

Wales’ miserable run of form continued in Paris on Friday.

The Independent UK · Feb 1, 2025

‘Not an entirely bad day at the office,’ claims Gatland after 43-0 defeat by France

Wales were beaten in Paris by a dominant France side, a result that extends their losing run under Gatland to 13 consecutive matches

The Guardian - UK · Feb 1, 2025

Warren Gatland admits Italy showdown now ‘pretty important’ for wounded Wales

Wales were thrashed 43-0 by France in their Six Nations opener as they suffered a 13th successive Test defeat.

The Independent UK · Jan 31, 2025

James Ryan red card: Why was the Ireland lock sent off against South Africa?

Ryan was shown red early on in the clash at the Aviva Stadium

The Independent UK · Jan 31, 2025

Transfer window verdict: how every WSL club fared in January

In a month featuring a world-record move, who did perfect business and whose dealings are rated as two out of 10?

The Guardian - UK · Jan 31, 2025

We want to prove people wrong – Wales captain Jac Morgan

The skipper and his coach Warren Gatland are preaching a siege mentality to their struggling team.

The Independent UK · Jan 30, 2025