Wales' World Cup dream is over after defeat in the play-off semi-final on penalties against Bosnia-Herzegovina in Cardiff. Although Wales have qualified for three major finals in the past decade, ...

Chloe Williams and Lucy Farrell-Shrouder have been called up to replace injured duo Rhiannon Roberts and Poppy Soper as Wales' injury worries deepen ahead of their Women's World Cup play-off ...

Explore the history of Wales from ancient to modern times, covering key periods and events including: - The Celtic tribes - The Roman Empire - The Early Middle Ages - The Anglo-Norman invasion - The ...

The background to Wales: some questions answered. As a country, Wales began with Henry VIII's Act of Union in 1536. Before that time Wales had been a loose collection of independent kingdoms and ...

Wales take a 1-0 lead into their play-off semi-final second leg against Albania as they chase a place at next year's tournament in Brazil.

Abraham Ortelius’s 1570 world map. The Library of Congress/Wikimedia As a small country with less than 5% of the UK population, Wales faces major challenges in making its presence felt in the wider ...

Given that they were playing next door to a branch of Ikea it could be tempting to say Wales collapsed in the manner of badly assembled flat‑pack furniture. But that would be very wrong. An admittedly ...

England and Wales boast one of the longest-running rivalries in international football. The neighbouring British countries have not gone head-to-head for as long as England and Scotland, who played ...

There have been 110 matches between the nations since February 1881. England led the series until 1907, when Welsh rugby was enjoying its first Golden Era. After that, there were never more than two ...