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Wales show there is life after genius Gareth Bale with emotionally charged displays | Elis James
Euro 2024 qualifying performances did not set pulses racing but results were positive after Rob Page saw cult heroes retire

Elis James

29, Mar, 2023 @7:00 PM

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Rob Page hails ‘fresh energy’ in Wales setup after squad and staff changes
Gareth Bale will attend his first game since his retirement against Latvia while the new captain Aaron Ramsey said the Croatia draw was an important marker for the team

Ben Fisher in Cardiff

27, Mar, 2023 @2:32 PM

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Why Prince Harry’s book reminds me of DH Lawrence | Brief letters
Brief letters: Literary precedents | Pay for May | Freezing billionaires | A Brexit benefit | The best Welsh footballer | The briefest letter(s)

15, Jan, 2023 @6:53 PM

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Digested week: Harry’s book reminds me of my first years in therapy | John Crace
2023 starts with trusty life hacks: hope in Spurs must fade and Wagnerian fever dreams featuring Dominic Raab will pass

John Crace

13, Jan, 2023 @12:31 PM

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Gareth Bale was an inspirational, generational talent. And he was ours | Elis James
Wales is a country that often feels sidelined, but he became an ambassador that couldn’t be ignored

Elis James

10, Jan, 2023 @8:00 PM

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Joy of the playground defined Gareth Bale more than records or trophies
The Wales forward has retired with a glittering CV but it was his breathtaking style which set him apart from the rest

Jonathan Liew

09, Jan, 2023 @9:19 PM

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Gareth Bale announces retirement from football: ‘I have realised my dream’
Gareth Bale has announced his retirement from football after a glittering career with clubs including Real Madrid and more than 100 appearances for Wales

Ben Fisher

09, Jan, 2023 @3:27 PM

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Wales need evolution on the pitch despite World Cup successes off it | Ben Fisher
Qatar 2022 was always about more than football for Wales, but that can’t mask need to react to a short and dismal campaign

Ben Fisher in Doha

30, Nov, 2022 @2:30 PM

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No reason Wales can’t spring World Cup shock against England, says Bale
Captain adamant he will play on for his country no matter how their so-far miserable tournament in Qatar concludes

Ben Fisher in Doha

28, Nov, 2022 @6:41 PM

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Gareth Bale ready to seize moment as Wales’s World Cup ‘dream’ kicks off
‘Each game will be incredible,’ insists the Wales captain as he gets ready to fulfil his childhood ambition after long wait

Ben Fisher in Doha

20, Nov, 2022 @12:00 PM

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Gareth Bale ready to play ‘three 90s’ for Wales at World Cup despite fitness fears
The Wales captain has only played 28 minutes since the end of September, but insists he’s ‘fully fit and ready to go’

Ben Fisher

14, Nov, 2022 @7:59 PM

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MLS Cup 2022: LAFC edge Philadelphia on pens after Bale’s 128th-minute goal
Jack McCarthy stopped two penalty kicks as LAFC defeated the Philadelphia Union on penalties, 3-0, after playing to a 3-3 draw to capture the MLS Cup

Joseph D'Hippolito at Banc of California Stadium

05, Nov, 2022 @11:32 PM

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