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Williams set for Wales honour

Swansea defender Ashley Williams has been named in the Wales squad for their friendly international against Denmark next week. The 24-year-old centre-back is part of John Toshack's 21-man squad for the match on November 19....

In the spotlight: the Carling Cup showcase of football's young guns from Possebon to Delph

The Carling Cup is often seen as a way Premier League clubs can blood their hottest young talents in competitive action. Sportsmail takes a look at some of the top prospects and how they fared in cup action this week.

Fletcher called into Wales squad

Fletcher is available for Wales after recovering from a back problem Nottingham Forest's on-loan midfielder Carl Fletcher has been named in the Wales squad which will face Denmark in a friendly on 19 November. The 28-year-old...

Arsène Wenger defends his Arsenal selection policy

Football and politics do not mix and Arsène Wenger proved it yesterday when he tried to defend himself against the charge that there are not enough English players in the Arsenal team by jumping on the Barack Obama bandwagon.

Tottenham Hotspur v Liverpool (12/11/2008) - Down Memory Lane

YNWA takes a look back at our past League Cup encounters with Tottenham Hotspur as we prepare to face them in the Carling Cup on Wednesday evening. We have won only two of our six meetings in this competition so far, but one of...

Ramsey set to win first Wales cap

Aaron Ramsey has yet to win a senior cap for Wales Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey is set to win his first senior cap for Wales after being named in a 21-man squad for next week's friendly in Denmark. The 17-year-old played a...

'Pool's Vaughan In Wales Squad

David Vaughan has today been called up for Wales' friendly match against Denmark next week. Vaughan, who has been involved in both national team squads since his summer move from Real Sociedad, will be looking to build on his...

Reds storm back for thrilling win

THREE of the Welsh Premier’s leading four sides were in action last night, with leaders Llanelli involved in a 10-goal thriller, the champions producing a dramatic comeback at local rivals Port Talbot to win 6-4 in front of...

Welsh youngster Joe Allen keeping the faith in Swans cause

Nov 4 2008 by Chris Wathan, Western Mail JOE ALLEN has vowed to keep the faith in his bid to break into the Swansea City first team. The Wales Under-21 starlet had hoped a loan move north to Wrexham would pave the way for a...

Liverpool v Atletico Madrid (04/11/2008) - Down Memory Lane

YNWA looks back at our four previous pre-season encounters with Club Atlético de Madrid as we prepare to entertain them in the Champions League on Tuesday evening. Previously against Los Rojiblancos Two weeks ago, Robbie Keane...