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Championship · Matchday 8 ·
| Cardiff City | 3 |
|---|---|
| Charlton Athletic | 1 |
We do not have a minute-by-minute timeline for this competition — only the World Cup publishes one we can read.
Former Wales and British & Irish Lions prop Adam Jones is preparing to run the Cardiff half-marathon on 4 October, a major physical challenge for a player renowned for scrummaging rather than distance running. The 45-year-old Harlequins scrum coach began the effort after becoming concerned about his weight and health, describing the challenge as a…
Cardiff secured the opening Welsh derby of the United Rugby Championship season with a convincing 21-15 victory over Scarlets in Llanelli. The visitors dominated through effective attacking play, particularly from driving line-outs, which yielded tries from flanker Dan Thomas, player-of-the-match Taine Basham and replacement hooker Evan Lloyd. Scarlets mounted a competitive first-half performance with tries…
USA defeated Wales in an entertaining WXV match at Cardiff Arms Park, with number eight Freda Tafuna scoring a hat-trick. The result extended the Eagles’ winning run to three matches and underlined their emergence as a leading women’s side, while Wales’ promising campaign suffered a setback after their strong victory over South Africa. Tafuna scored…
Wales will aim to show their emphatic victory over South Africa was the beginning of a revival rather than a one-off result. Their next WXV challenge is against a confident USA side, which recently overturned a large deficit to beat Ireland and has risen into the world’s top six. Lleucu George returns at fly-half and…
Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua will meet in an officially confirmed all-British heavyweight fight at Cardiff’s Principality Stadium on 11 December, with Netflix broadcasting the event worldwide. The bout fulfils a contest discussed for more than a decade and is regarded as one of the biggest fights in British boxing history. Both former two-time world…
The long-anticipated heavyweight boxing match between Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua is set to take place at Cardiff's Principality Stadium on 11 December, marking a dramatic reversal from plans that weeks earlier appeared certain to place the fight at Madison Square Garden in New York. Joshua and his promoter Eddie Hearn's contractual insistence on a…
In a busy day of results across the EFL, Lincoln City snatched a dramatic late equaliser against promotion favourites Southampton, while Stoke City ran riot against 10-man Charlton Athletic. Elsewhere, Sheffield Wednesday, Stockport County, Fleetwood Town, Salford City and Preston North End all picked up victories, with several sides continuing strong starts to their seasons…
Charlton Athletic have returned to the Women's Super League nearly 20 years after their women's team was disbanded following the men's side's relegation from the Premier League, and Karen Hills's squad now face the challenge of establishing themselves in the top flight. The club impressed on their way up, going unbeaten for 27 games and…
Charlton Athletic have bolstered their goalkeeping options by acquiring Arthur Okonkwo on a season-long loan from Wrexham. The 24-year-old Nigerian international becomes the club's eighth summer acquisition as they prepare for their Championship campaign. Okonkwo brings established experience at the level, having accumulated 46 clean sheets across 121 appearances for Wrexham following his initial loan…
Charlton Athletic's American owners have put the Championship club up for sale just three years after taking control, hiring Oakwell Sports Advisory to find a new buyer who would become the club's fifth owner in six years. The move continues a turbulent period of ownership churn at the club that began after fans forced out…
Charlton Athletic have signed full-back Ashleigh Neville from Leicester City on a two-year deal, reuniting her with manager Karen Hills, whom she previously worked under for three years at Tottenham. The move brings significant Women's Super League experience to newly-promoted Charlton, with the 33-year-old having made over 100 WSL appearances during her career. Neville joined…
