Gareth Bale: ‘Real Madrid have an aura – other teams are playing against the badge’
The five-time Champions League winner talks to Ewan Murray about Saturday’s final with Dortmund, life after retirement and his new role with Underrated Golf
March 2024
Rob Page confident Wales can subdue ‘fantastic’ Lewandowski in playoff clash
Rob Page is confident the power of collectivism can not only transport Wales to Euro 2024 but prove there really is life after Gareth Bale
June 2023
From Beckham to Bale: the history of British players at Real Madrid
After his £88.5m move, Jude Bellingham will join a select group of British footballers to play at the Bernabéu
May 2023
Wrexham’s Reynolds and McElhenney insist Bale offer ‘serious from our side’
The Wrexham co-chairmen, Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, have told S4C they accept Gareth Bale is unlikely to come out of retirement
April 2023
'I'm happy where I am': Gareth Bale turns down Wrexham offer – video
Gareth Bale has publicly turned down an offer from Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, the Wrexham owners, who have been trying to tempt the Welsh winger out of retirement
March 2023
Wales show there is life after Gareth Bale with emotionally-charged displays
Elis James
Rob Page hails ‘fresh energy’ in Wales setup after squad and staff changes
January 2023
Brief letters
Why Prince Harry’s book reminds me of DH Lawrence
Digested week
Digested week: Harry’s book reminds me of my first years in therapy
John Crace
Gareth Bale was an inspirational, generational talent. And he was ours
Elis James
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Pep Guardiola jokes that Gareth Bale 'will become a fantastic golf player' – video
Joy of the playground defined Gareth Bale more than records or trophies
'The best moments of my life': A look back at Gareth Bale's career – video
Gareth Bale retires from football – his career in pictures
Gareth Bale announces retirement from football: ‘I have realised my dream’
November 2022
Wales need evolution on the pitch despite World Cup successes off it
Qatar 2022 was always about more than football for Wales, but that can’t mask need to react to a short and dismal campaign
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
Wales need ‘performance of our lives’ to save World Cup hopes, admits Joe Allen
Strike a pose: the best World Cup 2022 portraits – in pictures
Gareth Bale ready to seize moment as Wales’s World Cup ‘dream’ kicks off