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Simon Shaw shows he is fit for immediate Test recall

09.11.09
Simon Shaw collected a yellow card but did enough yesterday in Wasps' 24-20 victory over London Irish in the LV Cup to warrant an immediate recall to the England squad for the match with Argentina... more

Shane Williams bids to end Welsh losing streak

06.11.09
Shane Williams insists Wales can defeat New Zealand in Cardiff to end a losing run against the All Blacks that stretches back 56 years and 20 matches... more

Simon Mann's road to freedom

04.11.09
As British 'dog of war' comes home, Stephen Robinson looks at the politics behind his release and what the future might hold for him... more

Upton spark still burns for Steve Clarke despite the perilous times ahead

04.11.09
West Ham assistant insists he doesn't regret joining the club even though they are struggling on and off the pitch... more

For sale: Three UK banks surplus to requirements

03.11.09
Banking analysis: The Government wants to create three new High Street banks to increase competition in the UK - and today it finally became clear what these banks might look like... more

Andrew Driver postpones decision over international future

03.11.09
Andrew Driver has revealed he is delaying a decision over his international future and would not be in the Scotland squad for the friendly with Wales... more

‘Huge discount’ possible in Lloyds rights issue

03.11.09
Lloyds Banking Group shares could be sold for as little as 15p each in its £13.5 billion rights issue it was revealed... more

Harlequins must be wary of Sam Warburton

08.10.09
Cardiff Blues' Sam Warburton has been urged to use their match against Harlequins to force his way into the Wales squad for the autumn internationals... more

Wales not deterred by Gareth Bale fitness doubt

02.10.09
Wales have recalled Gareth Bale into their squad even though the Spurs defender has played just 95 minutes of football this season... more

John Toshack looking for final flourish

10.09.09
Wales manager John Toshack has been left clutching at the fleeting chance that his side could still snatch third spot in their World Cup qualifying Group Four... more

The Raging Bull Phil Vickery is ready to roar for Lions

17.06.09
Rugby union: England stalwart Phil Vickery’s almost certain to be named at tight-head for the First Test against South Africa after making himself impossible to ignore... more

Six Nations Friday fixture retained

02.04.09
Rugby union: Wales will play France on a Friday night at the Millennium Stadium in next year’s Six Nations ... more

Grand Slam win will erase painful past, says Stringer

16.03.09
Scrum-half Peter Stringer is tipping Ireland to prove the doubters wrong and claim the Grand Slam against defending champion Wales in Cardiff next week and erase the memory of their failed attempt six years ago... more

Wales got to ref and we paid the penalty, says England coach

23.02.09
Rugby union: Brian Smith, the England backs coach, has accused Wales of pressurising referee Jonathan Kaplan into giving penalties and yellow cards at the Millennium Stadium... more

Keeping up with the Joneses

20.02.09
The Welsh are back in the limelight, to the delight of one London Welshman, as their stars shine in music, TV and sport... more

Triumphant Duffy heads home after Brits success via Warwick Avenue

19.02.09
Duffy, the smoky-voiced singer from Wales, is the toast of the music industry following her Brits success... more

Williams is ruled out of Cardiff clash

13.02.09
Rugby union: Wales have suffered a major blow with world player of the year Shane Williams ruled out of tomorrow’s match with England... more

Six Nations can bank on sponsor

22.01.09
The Royal Bank of Scotland has extended its sponsorship of the Six Nations Championship until 2013... more

Dwayne peeled out of Wales reckoning

19.01.09
British Lion Dwayne Peel has been left out of the Wales squad for this season's Six Nations... more

Rain, pain and breakdowns can't silence call of the wild

09.12.08
Harsh conditions of the Wales Rally GB fail to put off the Standard's man as he takes on the UK’s toughest race... more

Ryan Jones: Wales up for the All Blacks

21.11.08
Ryan Jones believes Wales are in the right physical and mental shape to take on Tri-Nations champions New Zealand... more

Jones blow is another Welsh woe

14.11.08
Duncan Jones is the latest Wales player to be ruled out of the remaining autumn internationals after he failed to recover from a foot injury which has now been encased in plaster... more

Wales star bids to take 'a big scalp'

07.11.08
Wales will target an overdue TriNations scalp with flanker Martyn Williams admitting it is about taking "the next step".... more

Football Talk

23.10.08
Football: Spurs are going nowhere, Welsh fans are as respectful as ever to their English counterparts and it's pizza time at Upton Park... more

Craig ready to go to Hull and back

17.10.08
Football: Craig Bellamy is raring to start for West Ham against Hull having survived his first full match for a year... more

Young Lions to act as Fabio's 'bodyguards'

15.10.08
David Wheater and Joe Hart are ready to serve as England "bodyguards" after being promoted from Under-21 duty by Fabio Capello... more

England's kids facing Wales test

12.09.08
Football: England have drawn Wales in a play-off to decide who will play in next year's European Under-21 Championship in Sweden... more

Manics to headline Wales' first major music festival

12.03.07
Rock bands Manic Street Preachers, Keane and Feeder will headline Wales' first major music festival, Fflam.... more

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