Dai and Ruth

Coleman Had A Dream

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Listen to Dai and Ruth, two Welsh exiles living in the Netherlands and US, talk Welsh football. They explore the Welsh football fan experience, as well as discussing Welsh football news, gossip and matches.

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Dai and Ruth

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Latest episode

Jul 6, 2026

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Episodes

Euro 2025 Double Header 28.05.2024

Support us at buymeacoffee.com/colemansdream Dai and Ruth return with a look ahead to the crucial double header against Ukraine. We also discuss the playoff final and the Welsh involvement plus the u17's Euros in Cyprus. We discuss the upcoming mens friendlies briefly as well as a mention for the end of the season, for Cardiff, Newport, Wrexham and Swansea. A lot covered in 45 minutes!

Wilkinson's Welsh Winners 23.04.2024

Support us: buymeacoffee.com/colemansdream Dai and Ruth return to discuss Wales' two wins against Croatia and Kosovo as Rhian Wilkinson's side began their campaign in style. We discuss the games, the goals, the change in captaincy and Jess Fishlock's 150th cap. From there we go on and talk about the FAW recently announced revenue figures, and what they mean. We discuss Wrexham and their promotion,...

Poland Review and Nations League Preview 02.04.2024

Support us: buymeacoffe.com/colemansdream We are back with the podcast no one wants to listen to. We dissect Wales' heartbreaking loss to Poland, discuss Page's future and try not to cry. We finish by looking ahead to the women's Nations League campaign starting this week, with Croatia at home and Kosovo away to come.

One Down, One To Go. 25.03.2024

Support us: buymeacoffee.com/colemansdream Use CHAD10 for 10% discount at bagsybags.com Dai and Ruth return to look back at a memorable night against Finland, and look ahead to what will certainly be a momentous occasion against Poland on Tuesday night. We look back at team selection, Page's big decisions got right, the goals and where we can get at the Poles, as well as where they can get at us....

Finland Playoff Preview 19.03.2024

Support us at buymeacoffee.com/colemansdream Use the code CHAD10 at bagsybags.com for 10% off. Dai and Ruth look ahead to the Euro 2024 playoff semi final, as Wales face Finland in the Cardiff City Stadium on Thursday. Team selection, tactics, both sides strengths and weaknesses and more. We finish with predictions and share plans for watching the game itself. It promises to be a tense end to the...

Playoffs 2024 Squad 15.03.2024

Support us: buymeacoffee.com/colemansdream Use CHAD10 for 10% off at bagsybags.com Dai and Ruth return to discuss the Playoff squad for the 2024 Euros. Ramsey returns, we forget Tyler Roberts and much more. We chat about the new shirts and daps which were released today by the FAW as well as the eye watering cost. We touch on the new Wales Women's manager as well as the Nations League / Euro 2025...

Welsh Transplant Team 07.03.2024

Support the team: https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/transplant-wales-fc Dai is on hand to chat to Shaun, Kyle and Mel who represent Wales in the transplant football team. A fantastic group who use football to help and support people who have had transplants. We discuss how they got into it, their best experiences representing their country and what impact this can have on those who have had a transp...

Rob Phillips 22.02.2024

Support sat buymeacoffee.com/colemansdream and use the code CHAD10 to get 10% off at bagsybags.com Dai and Ruth return to discuss all things Welsh football, but this time with special guest, Rob Phillips. 

Rob is the voice of Welsh football and here we discuss his career and ask some of your questions about his time behind the mic. Following that we discuss the Nations League draw, and take a loo...

Nations League 24/25 and CPD Lleeds 06.02.2024

Contribute: buymeacoffee.com/colemansdream Support: bagsybags.com and use CHAD10 for 10% off Dai and Ruth return to discuss the transfer window's Welsh comings and goings, especially at Elland Road - home of CPD Lleeds. We also look at some others who didn't get a move and what it all means for Wales. From there we have a look at "where we are" with some injured players being ruled out of the play...

Grainger Gone 16.01.2024

Support us at buymeacoffee.com/colemansdream Visit bagsybags.com and use the code CHAD10 for 10% off Dai and Ruth return after their winter break, to look at the breaking stories in Welsh football. This time around, it was the news that Gemma Grainger has departed Cardiff for Oslo. We look at the move, what she leaves behind, and answer the question, are we sad she's gone? We continue by chatting...

Playoffs Or Bust 05.12.2023

Dai and Ruth return to discuss Wales' recent disappointing draws against Armenia and Turkey as well as what awaits them the playoffs. We discuss Finland and who may come next should we get there, in either Poland or Estonia. We also talk through another tough draw, as we look ahead at who we could face in Germany, should we get there. Hamburg, Berlin and Dortmund look like cracking trips mind! We...

Do or Die For Cymru 16.11.2023

Dai and Ruth return to discuss the huge Euro 2024 qualifiers, as well as the women's Nations League games against Germany and Denmark. We preview the qualifiers double header, talk about the squad and who will play plus the dreaded predictions.

Big Picture Post Croatia 26.10.2023

Dai and Ruth return, still giddy from the victory over Croatia keeping Wales' Euro 2024 hopes alive and crucially in Cymru hands. We look at some tactical stuff around who comes back into the squad and if they start, plus the difficult build up to the last games with the manager and CEO seemingly at loggerheads. We finish by doing a look ahead to the Nations League games coming up for our women's...

Wilson's Winners 18.10.2023

Dai and Ruth return, live from Cardiff airport (!) to discuss Wales' stunning 1-0 win over Croatia. The win moves Wales to second in the group, keeps our hopes alive and crucially keeps our destiny in our own hands. The pod includes recordings live from in and around the stadium on the day as well as our post match thoughts.

Gibraltar And Croatia Preview 10.10.2023

Support us at buymeacoffee.com/colemansdream Head of bagsybags.com and use the code CHAD10 for 10% off! Dai and Ruth return. We discuss the men's friendly against Gibraltar as Welsh football returns to the north, followed by a full preview of the game against Croatia in Cardiff. Not to overstate it, but it's massive. We finish with a brief look at the recent women's games in the Nations League, an...

Three Latvian Points 14.09.2023

Dai and Ruth return to dissect the crucial victory against Latvia, and the important role the Korea friendly played in setting that up. Lineups, goals, key moments, awful VAR decisions and your questions answered - we cover a lot. We finish by talking about Rob Page and give him some credit after what was a difficult build up to the game, for the manager.

Republic of Korea And Latvia Preview 06.09.2023

Dai and Ruth return to discuss the upcoming Korea friendly and the crucial Latvia qualifier - a must win. We talk through how our opposition will play and how we will approach the games. We chat through how we should line up and how we will line up! We finish with the dreaded predictions - lets hope we are wrong as always.

Armenia And Turkey Review And Squad Announcement 31.08.2023

Dai and Ruth return to discuss the June defeats to Armenia and Turkey, and discuss where this leaves Wales, and Page, as the next games approach. That's followed by chatting thought todays squad announcement, and the players Page has chosen. We finish with a brief rundown of some of the Welsh clubs.

Cymru Leagues with Ryan Evans 24.08.2023

Support us at buymeacoffee.com/colemansdream or visit bagsybags.com and use the code CHAD10 for 10% off! After a long summer break, Dai and Ruth return to discuss The Cymru leagues. The pair are joined by Ryan Evans, the man behind Haverfordwest County's brilliant documentary, You Can Have It All. We all discuss the positives about the leagues, and what the FAW or the league themselves could do to...

Armenia And Turkey Match Preview 13.06.2023

Support us at buymeacoffee.com/colemansdream Use CHAD10 for 10% discount at bagsybags.com Dai and Ruth return to preview the Armenia (H) and Turkey (A) qualifiers. We examine the strengths and weaknesses of our opponents and how we think Cymru will line up and play too. We finish by discussing the possible new homes for Ben Davies and Ethan Ampadu next season.

Armenia And Turkey Squad Announcement 06.06.2023

Support us at buymeacoffee.com/colemansdream Use the code CHAD10 for 10% off at bagsybags.com Dai and Ruth return to discuss the latest Cymru squad ahead of the two June qualifiers, at home to Armenia and away to Turkey. The main talking point is the inclusion of Bristol City youngster Joe Low as well as a few "regular" names missing out in the shape of Levitt, Sorba and Burns. Finally, we discuss...

End Of Season 22/23 10.05.2023

Support us at buymeacoffee.com/colemansdream Use the code CHAD10 at bagsybags.com for 10% off! Dai and Ruth return to discuss the seasons outcomes from Wrexham, Swansea, Cardiff and Newport. Rather than looking back however, the pair look ahead to what needs changing or developing for next season. We follow up by looking at the Women’s Nations League draw as we are set to face Germany, Denmark and...

Croatia And Latvia Review 31.03.2023

Support us at buymeacoffee.com/colemansdream or head to bagsybags.com and use the code CHAD10 for 10% off! Dai and Ruth return to discuss an invaluable draw in Split as well as a 1-0 win over Latvia as Rob Page begins the post - Bale era. A near perfect start. The pair discuss the games, the lineups, the goals and give their overview on the place we sit at the moment, now all the games have finish...

Croatia (a) And Latvia (h) 21.03.2023

Dai and Ruth return to discuss everything Welsh football, ahead of the new campaign kicking off against Croatia and Latvia. We start with yet more retirements of fan favourites Gunts and Joniesta, but minds quickly turn to Euro 2024. We discuss the squad announcement and those called up, plus the four debutants. We move on to talking through our impressive opposition as well as suggest a starting...

New Coaches. Diolch Helen. 09.03.2023

Dai and Ruth return to discuss the appointments of Eric Ramsay and Nick Davies as first team coach and Head of Performance respectively. Are the appointments too late? Does Ramsay have enough experience? Find out what we think. We follow this with a segment on Helen Ward who has announced her retirement this week. A Welsh legend. And yet another emotional goodbye! We finish by discussing the Croat...

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