Swansea City Under-9s welcomed into the academy pathway
Eleven talented football players have taken their first steps on the Swansea City academy pathway in a presentation evening held at the Swansea.com Stadium.
Swansea City will face Dundee United in a friendly at Tannadice on Saturday at midday, and supporters will be able to attend the fixture as Russell Martin’s side round off their training camp in Scotland.
With the World Cup fever that has gripped Wales since the play-off victory over Ukraine in June, thoughts have also turned to memories of those who featured for the national side in their last appearance at the global showpiece.
As Wales prepare for their third World Cup Group B game against England, former Swansea City and Wales midfielder Owain Tudur Jones reflects on the defeat to Iran, why Rob Page's side can show it is not yet the end of an era and leave their mark on this tournament.
This is the latest in a series of columns OTJ will provide throughout Wales’ involvement in the tournament.
OTJ is a part of S4C’s World Cup team. S4C will show every Wales game during the 2022 FIFA World Cup, with coverage of Wales v England getting underway at 6pm on Tuesday evening.
Swansea City Ladies forward Monet Legall has her sights set on another successful outing at the Swansea.com Stadium after continuing her return from injury with a goal in the 6-0 win over Barry Town United on Sunday.