Wales vs Concacaf (part 2)
In part 1 of this blog Russell Todd looked back at Wales’s encounters with Concacaf opposition up to 1990. In part two he looks at the matches since. Wales 0-0 Jamaica, 1998 – another...
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Wales vs Concacaf (part 1)
The United States were due to visit Cardiff tomorrow. Russell Todd looks back at the previous occasions that Wales have faced Concacaf opposition. Part 2 is here Canadian tour, 1929 – Wales had yet...
Podcast / Podlediad #89: Update on the National Football Museum of Wales
Finding himself in Wrexham, Russell called into the town’s museum to catch up with Steve Grenter, museum manager and heritage lead for Wrexham county borough, to hear about how the National Football Museum development...
Podcast / Podlediad #79: Post-Trinidad & Tobago, pre-Slovakia
In this podcast Rich, Leon and Russell look back at the friendly against Trinidad and Tobago – the first international at The Racecourse in 11 years – and what we learned from such a...
When Wales went away at home
Wales will soon return to The Racecourse for the first time since playing Norway in February 2008. The importance of the ground, and Wrexham and north Wales more generally, in the history of our...
The international year ahead
In another guest blog Buzz Boncath (known as Gareth to his mam) looks ahead to Wales’s 2019 international calendar, which includes the entire Euro 2020 qualifying campaign, and considers the potential permutations that might...
We Need to Talk About North Wales
Following on from Leon Barton’s recent blog about why The Racecourse matters, Ryan ap Dafydd explains why he fears north Wales might be becoming a footnote to the resurgence of the national team and the...
The Racecourse Matters
Last week was the tenth annivesary of the last time Wales played a full international at The Racecourse in Wrexham. Leon Barton recalls that game and considers the ground’s importance in the annals of the...
