Gareth Bale

Gareth Bale hat-trick keeps Welsh World Cup hopes on track

Wales drifting towards a draw with Belarus until Real Madrid forward turns it around

Santos keeps focus on preparing Portugal for ‘British’-style approach from Ireland

Portuguese manager in no mood to discuss star man Ronaldo’s transfer to Man United

Darren Clarke comes up just short at old stomping ground in Sunningdale

British Senior Open: Welshman Stephen Dodd seals the deal with final-round 68

Jarring defeat will only strengthen bond between Wales team and country

That a last-16 exit feels an opportunity missed is a marker of team’s progress

Gareth Bale: ‘I would rather us go out like that, kicking and screaming’

Captain walks out on interview after being asked if it was his last game for Wales

Wales have Euros dream dashed by Denmark and Dolberg

Striker scores a brace on Amsterdam return as toothless Welsh miss out on the last eight

Fans getting fired up by the roar of the Welsh dragon

Many Welsh fans see following their team as a positive platform to express national aspirations, while ‘willing the ball into the back of the net’

RTÉ quartet set to be crowned grumpiest punditry team of Euro 2020

The tetchiness of Didi, Duffer, Kenny and Ronnie is proving deliciously enjoyable

Wales through to knockout stages despite defeat in Rome

It was an outcome that suited both teams, even if Ampadu’s red card will rankle

Cristiano Ronaldo retains grip on the spotlight as age remains merely a number

Goalscoring superstar remains as obsessive and driven to win as he has ever been

Italy hold no fear for Wales as they dare to dream again

Connor Roberts: ‘It’s a Wednesday night but pour yourself a nice glass of wine and enjoy it’

TV View: Savage throws caution to the wind as joy unconfined in the valleys

BBC pundit can’t contain himself as Wales seal impressive victory over Turkey

Gareth Bale hails ‘fantastic position’ as Wales march on to Rome

Skipper apologised to his team-mates for missing penalty despite two assists

Euro 2020 Group A: Italian renaissance will need goals

Team guide: Wales will need some Gareth Bale magic while Turkey are a threat

Euro 2021: Five matches not to miss at this summer’s Championships

From England against Scotland to a meeting of the European and World champions

Wales talisman Gareth Bale swerves retirement reports

‘When the Euros finishes for us then I will sit down and decide what I want to do’

Hal Robson-Kanu left out of Wales’ Euro 2020 squad

Robert Page says Cardiff midfielder Rubin Colwill ‘blew us all away’ in training

Déjà vu for Leicester as Spurs end Champions League dream

Kasper Schmeichel’s own goal and a Gareth Bale brace sees FA Cup winners finish fifth

Ryan Mason unaware of Harry Kane’s request to leave Spurs

‘He feels fine. Looking forward to tomorrow. He’s going to be 100 per cent committed’

Tottenham left reeling after Harry Kane tells club he wants to leave

Would any rival be able to find the sort of money to buy him in the coronavirus era?

Spurs kick managerial woes to touch with superb display

Bale hat-trick and glorious Son finish leave Sheffield in the dust and Europe within reach

Spurs come from behind to give Ryan Mason a winning start

Gareth Bale and Son on target as young interim boss wins his first match in charge

Vinícius Júnior double punishes careless Liverpool as Real Madrid take control

Toni Kroos orchestrates victory as Jürgen Klopp’s side picked apart in Spain

Wales send home three players thought to have broken hotel curfew

Robson-Kanu, Roberts and Matondo to miss World Cup qualifier against Czech Republic

Mourinho’s gamble pays off as Spurs win at Aston Villa

Harry Kane’s controversial penalty seals win after difficult week for Mourinho’s team

Dinamo Zagreb dump Spurs out of Europa League

Stunning hat-trick by Mislav Orsic gives Croatian champions 3-2 aggregate win

Mourinho accuses some of his players of ‘hiding’ in derby

Frustrated Tottenham boss describes Arsenal’s penalty as ‘an offence to penalties’

Arsenal recover from Lamela rabona to win North London derby

Spurs fail to build on wonder goal as winning run ended by Odegaard and Lacazette goals

Harry Kane double gives Tottenham the upper hand against Dinamo Zagreb

Striker warms up for north London derby with two poacher’s finishes

Fulham own goal gives Spurs their third win in a week

Gareth Bale and Dele Alli both start with the latter playing a key role in the winning goal

Mourinho claims Gareth Bale is ‘better than ever’

‘Now he’s not flat. Now he has ups and downs in the speed he brings to his actions’

Gareth Bale’s brace sets up Tottenham rout of Burnley

Welsh forward scores after two minutes with Kane and Moura also on the scoresheet

Gareth Bale on target as Spurs power past Wolfsberger

Although Mourinho left Harry Kane at home, he took no chances with his lineup

José Mourinho surprised by Gareth Bale injury

‘He was on the bench. Monday I was a bit surprised by him wanting to have a scan’

All in the Game: Bobby loses his jobby after half-time delay

Mourinho reminds us why he’s so special, the great-grandson of Mussolini joins Lazio

Harry Kane makes scoring return as Spurs back to winning ways

Son Heung-min also on target against West Brom as Spurs end three-match losing run

First home win for Brighton against struggling Spurs

Aaron Connolly comes off the bench and comes close to scoring second Brighton goal

Tottenham break Wycombe resistance with late spree

Substitute Tanguy Ndombele sets one up and scores two as Spurs pushed all the way

All in the Game: Glowing tributes few and far between for departing Özil

Keeper keeps cool over €340k car write-off . . . the best quotes of the week

Carlos Vinícius hat-trick helps Spurs drown out Marine’s giant-killing hopes

Side from England’s eighth tier almost took a shock lead in FA Cup third-round tie

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