Cardiff and South East Wales News

Keep up to date with the latest news and sports articles for Cardiff and South East Wales. You will also find links on the left that will direct you to local and national newspaper websites and publications.

Latest News... (Source: BBC News)

Barbarians rugby player Api Ratuniyarawa admits sex attacks
Fiji international Api Ratuniyarawa admits attacking three different women in a Cardiff bar.
Caerphilly: Man dragging swan by neck sought by police
Witnesses confronted the man near Caerphilly Castle to save the bird.
Bridgend: Alleged London conman denies being deceitful
Layne Perry allegedly took out more than £200,000 in the names of three elderly people, a court hears.
XL bully ban could lead to more attacks at home - adviser
Unsocialised dogs may become more dangerous and other large breeds could replace XLs, says vet.
M4 crash: Man dies in serious collision between car and lorry
The driver of a blue Tesla died at the scene of a crash near Almondsbury on the M4 this morning.
Cardiff nightclub's heartbreak over death of woman, 21
A woman died in the early hours of Saturday after falling ill at a music event in the Welsh capital.
Cardiff mum told her soaked and mouldy flat is habitable
A woman was told it was safe to move back to a flat with soaking wet carpets days after a flood.

Latest Sports News... (Source: BBC News)

Swansea City sack head coach Duff
Swansea City sack head coach Michael Duff after less than six months in charge of the Championship club.
North confirms Provence move for next season
Wales centre George North confirms he will join French second division club Provence next season.
Relegated Wales eager for Germany 'opportunity'
Preview followed by live coverage of Tuesday's Uefa Women's Nations League game between Wales and Germany in Swansea.
Wales without Jones and Filbey against Germany
Wales will be without midfielders Carrie Jones and Anna Filbey for their difficult final Nations League qualifier against Germany in Swansea on Tuesday.
Wrexham to install temporary Kop stand
Wrexham are set to install a new temporary stand at the Stok Racecourse that will take capacity beyond 12,000 for the first time in 16 years.
Five Welsh rugby talking points from URC weekend
An inspirational England coach, a derby red card and stand-out individual displays to catch the eye of Warren Gatland.
When world champions Germany came to Haverfordwest
Former Wales international Gwennan Harries recalls World Cup winners Germany visiting Haverfordwest for a match in 2007.
Cardiff wing Adams aims to continue Wales career
Cardiff and Wales wing Josh Adams signals his intention to prolong his international career after the 2023 World Cup quarter-final exit in October.
Wrexham see off Yeovil to reach third round
Wrexham ease past a dogged Yeovil Town 3-0 to book a third-round FA Cup trip to Shrewsbury Town.
Ex-Wales lock Coombs reveals dementia diagnosis
Former Wales forward Andrew Coombs has been diagnosed with dementia and probable chronic traumatic encephalopathy.
Gold Coast will not host 2026 Commonwealth Games
The event is in doubt after the state of Victoria withdrew from hosting duties over spiralling costs.
Welsh clubs discover FA Cup third-round opponents
Premier League leaders Arsenal will host eight-time winners Liverpool, while Sunderland will face Newcastle in a Tyne-Wear derby at the Stadium of Light.
Wales handed tough potential group at Euro 2024
Should Wales qualify for Euro 2024 they will face France, Netherlands and Austria.
Evans sets new Welsh women's marathon record
Clara Evans set a new Welsh record of two hours, 25 minutes and four seconds at the Valencia Marathon on Sunday.
Scarlets complete double against 14-man Cardiff
Scarlets complete a United Rugby Championship double over 14-man Cardiff with a bonus-point away win.
Swansea boss Duff accepts fans' frustration
Head coach Michael Duff says he must accept fans' frustration after he was booed by sections of Swansea City's support following Saturday's 1-1 draw with Huddersfield Town.
Ospreys denied first away win by late Benetton try
Tries by Max Nagy and Luke Davies are not enough for Ospreys as Benetton snatch a comeback win with a late try.
Devils lose Elite League shootout at Blaze
Cardiff Devils slump to their second Elite League loss of the weekend with a shootout defeat at Coventry Blaze.
Southampton outplay Cardiff to extend unbeaten run
Southampton extend their unbeaten run to 11 games as two Adam Armstrong goals fire them to victory over Cardiff.
Reffell grabs hat-trick as Tigers thrash Newcastle
Tommy Reffell scores a hat-trick as Leicester Tigers thrash Newcastle, leaving the Falcons winless and bottom of the Premiership.
Powell beats Jones on way to bronze
Aaliyah Powell beats two-time Olympic champion Jade Jones on her way to bronze at the World Taekwondo Grand Prix Final.
Late Barnet goal against Newport earns replay
Newport County and Barnet require an FA Cup second-round replay after late drama at Rodney Parade.
Ruthless Lions add to Dragons' South Africa pain
A disappointing second-half display sees Dragons suffer a consecutive heavy defeat in South Africa as they lose 49-24 to Lions in the United Rugby Championship.
Late Patino goal sees Swans draw with Huddersfield
Charlie Patino's stoppage-time goal sees struggling Swansea City claim a 1-1 draw against Huddersfield Town.
Relegated Wales underperformed, says Harries
Wales underperformed as they were relegated from the Nations League top tier, former striker Gwennan Harries says.
Grainger sees progress despite Wales relegation
Wales boss Gemma Grainger says her side are disappointed at being relegated from the top tier of the Nations League but insists they are making progress.
Crowds cheer on Kevin Sinfield at latest challenge
Rugby league star runs day two of ultra-marathon challenge in Cardiff, as supporters cheer him on.
Ex-players Henson and Charvis in brain injury case
An application by ex-players to sue as a group will be considered next year, the High Court hears.
Ex-Wales striker Walsh being treated for cancer
Former Wales, Swansea City and Cardiff City striker Ian Walsh reveals he has been diagnosed with prostate cancer.
Wrexham knock out Yeovil with comfortable 3-0 win
Watch as Wrexham see off National League South side Yeovil 3-0 thanks to goals from Ollie Palmer, Andy Cannon and Sam Dalby.
Grainger expects strong Wales finish
Wales manager Gemma Grainger expects a strong finish from her side as they bring a disappointing Nations League campaign to a close against Germany in Swansea on Tuesday.
'We are only seeing the start of Ffion Morgan'
BBC Sport Wales visits Bristol City's training ground to spend the day with Wales international Ffion Morgan.
Barnet equalise late on to force FA Cup replay against Newport
Watch highlights as Newport and Barnet draw 1-1 to set-up an FA Cup second round replay.
Highlights: Wales 1-2 Iceland
Highlights from Cardiff as Wales lose 2-1 at home to Iceland in the Women's Nations League, sealing relegation from the top tier.
Ingle's WSL mark down to 'hard work and sacrifice'
Sophie Ingle says her WSL appearance record is a result of years of hard work, determination and sacrifice.
Watch Ryan Giggs' top 10 FA Cup goals
Watch the top 10 goals former Manchester United winger Ryan Giggs scored in the FA Cup, a competition he won four times with the Red Devils.
EJFOF: Ian Walsh
Elis and Iwan are joined by former Wales, Crystal Palace and Swansea striker Ian Walsh.
Scrum V Rugby
Gareth and Lauren spend the day at Ospreys speaking to players and head coach Toby Booth.
When Romania Broke Our Hearts
A look back at Wales? bid to reach the 1994 World Cup as Romania ended a nation's dream.
5 Live Boxing with Steve Bunce
Barry Jones joins Buncey in Monte Carlo as they reflect on Joe Cordina?s win on Saturday.
Robert Earnshaw: My Mum, the Football Hero
Robert Earnshaw chats to his mother, Rita, who herself was a professional footballer
What do you remember from Rugby World Cup pool stage?
With one round of pool games to go, how much do you remember about the Rugby World Cup so far? Test yourself with our quiz.
Name Wales' last Rugby World Cup line-up in 2019
As Wales prepare to kick off the 2023 Rugby World Cup this weekend, can you remember the XV who played in 2019's bronze final?
Quiz: Name Swansea City's last 11 full-time bosses
Michael Duff is Swansea City's 12th full-time boss since the departure of Roberto Martinez, can you name the 11 others in the 14 years between the two?
Quiz: Name all Vincent Tan's Cardiff City bosses
Erol Bulut is Cardiff City's 12th full-time boss during the 13-year reign of owner Vincent Tan, but can you name the previous 11?
Farrell decision a 'wake-up call' - Gatland
Wales coach Warren Gatland believes Owen Farrell's decision to step away from international rugby should be a "wake-up call for all of us".
Oduwaiye eyes Paris after basketball dream fades
Funmi Oduwaiye targets 2024 Paris Paralympics success after the end of her basketball dreams.
Great Britain's team for 2024 Paris Olympics
Who is representing Team GB at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games?
Not enough research into women's rugby concussion
The game's governing body says there is a "definite need" to close the gap in knowledge.
James out to make difference for Birmingham & Wales
Birmingham City matchwinner Jordan James is confident that he can make a difference - both for Wayne Rooney's Blues and Rob Page's Wales.
Olympic champion Price eyes 2024 world title fight
Olympic gold medallist Lauren Price says she wants a world title fight in 2024 and is targeting the winner of Natasha Jonas versus Mikaela Mayer.