
Mark Pitman
Football Writer at Freelance
Senior Reporter at Football Association of Wales
Expert Columnist at Sportskeeda
Freelance football writer. Reporter @FAWales @Cymru and @UEFA. Columnist @skworldfootball. Featured @WorldSoccerMag @kicker. Also @UEFAcomMPitman. Views own.
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3 weeks ago |
faw.cymru | Mark Pitman
Cymru will renew their rivalry with Belgium at the King Baudouin Stadium in Brussels on Monday 9 June, a decade on from a famous night in Cardiff when Gareth Bale made us all believe. Between September 2012 and September 2022, Cymru and Belgium played nine competitive games against each other. The fixture became a regular part of the international calendar for both nations as they went head-to-head in two World Cup qualifying campaigns, EURO qualifying and the Nations League.
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1 month ago |
faw.cymru | Mark Pitman
Cymru head coach Craig Bellamy believes teenager Ronan Kpakio has ‘ridiculously high’ potential and explained his responsibility for developing the next generation has he announced his squad for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers. “I’ve kept an eye on him and his progression has been outstanding,” explained Bellamy when asked about the Cardiff City defender. “I think his potential could be ridiculously high. He’s very athletic, very intelligent.
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1 month ago |
faw.cymru | Mark Pitman
Cymru head coach Craig Bellamy believes teenager Ronan Kpakio has ‘ridiculously high’ potential and explained his responsibility for developing the next generation has he announced his squad for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers. “I’ve kept an eye on him and his progression has been outstanding,” explained Bellamy when asked about the Cardiff City defender. “I think his potential could be ridiculously high. He’s very athletic, very intelligent.
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1 month ago |
faw.cymru | Mark Pitman
Cymru head coach Craig Bellamy has emphasised the importance of the recent training camp in Spain as he prepares his squad for the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Liechtenstein and Belgium next month. “It’s been good and it’s really important,” explained Bellamy to FAW.cymru from the team base. “For the players in the EFL, the international window in June is not designed for them. It could be a full month off and then to come into these internationals, it’s impossible.
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1 month ago |
faw.cymru | Mark Pitman
Cymru goalkeeper Karl Darlow has spoken about his ‘dream’ of playing at the World Cup and with it emulating the achievements of his grandfather, Ken Leek, who was a member of the Cymru squad at the 1958 tournament in Sweden. “It would mean everything,” Darlow explained to FAW.cymru this week from the training camp in Spain. “As a player it’s a dream to go to the World Cup.
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