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Noel Mooney and Laura McAllister discuss the future of football in Wales

Values and vision: Noel Mooney on a beautiful future for football in Cymru

On the eve of Cymru’s first appearance in the FIFA World Cup for 64 years, Noel Mooney, CEO of the Football Association of Wales, spoke with former Cymru captain Laura McAllister about values, vision and how football can drive social change

18th November (16th November)
  • Voices

Keeping Moving: Access to Sport and Physical Activity in the Pandemic

Prof. Leigh Robinson describes the lessons learnt from Sport Cardiff’s programmes to get people moving during Covid-19.

26th May (26th May)
  • Politics and Policy

The State of Play

Five years on from the heady days of Euro 2016 and ahead of the delayed 2021 tournament, Garmon Dyfri assesses the disconnect between elite level sport and an inactive society.

19th April (14th April)
  • Culture

The Weighting Game

As clubs struggle to field teams, Stephen Hughes asks how a scheme being piloted in New Zealand could help Wales’ rugby communities.

12th March (12th March)
  • Voices

Wales’s remarkable sporting success is an international foot in the door

Creating a sport diplomacy strategy could leverage Wales’s sporting success into trading and tourism opportunities, writes Owen Hathway

12th November (28th February)
  • Politics and Policy

Why is Wales not a cricket nation like Scotland and Ireland?

It’s time to be brave and take the natural step towards a Welsh cricket team, argues Rhys David

6th September (27th February)
  • Culture

The value of sport to our health

Owen Hathway reflects on the findings of a recent evaluation of the social return on investment of sport

20th February (20th February)
  • Uncategorised

Sport can spark change, but not on its own

Owen Hathway reflects on the findings of the latest school sports survey

29th November (27th February)
  • Politics and Policy

Should the Welsh have supported England in the FIFA World Cup?

Peter Daniels reflects on the tournament and the question of which team to support

16th August
  • Culture
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