Feast of Football

Carl Roberts and former Wales internationals Sam Vokes and Iwan Roberts reflect on the weekend’s results including the opening round of the Premier League. Cardiff got back to winning ways with a dominant 3-0 win over Rotherham and Swansea got their first league win after beating Sheffield United 1-0. Wrexham made it two successive losses in the Championship with a 3-2 defeat to West Brom while Ne...

Carl Roberts joins Iwan Roberts and Sam Vokes to review the opening weekend of the Championship season. Wrexham started their campaign with a dramatic 2-1 loss at Southampton in the lunchtime kick off. Alan Sheehan's Swansea began with a 1-0 defeat at Middleborough, Iwan dissects that one for us. Cardiff played their first league away game of the season with a tough 0-0 draw at Port Vale, whilst N...

Ian Hunt joins Iwan Roberts and Sam Vokes to review the opening weekend and preview the start of the Championship season. A youthful Cardiff City side made a winning start to their League One campaign as they beat Peterborough United at home 2-1 with both goals coming from academy products. Newport County drew 1-1 at home to Notts County in their League Two opener in a match which was delayed for...

It's the beginning of a new era at Cardiff City and Newport County as both clubs prepare for life under new, and inexperienced, managers. The Bluebirds, playing in the third level of English football for the first time in 21 years, have opted for the blue side of Manchester by appointing for former Manchester City youth coach Brian Barry-Murphy. The Exiles, meanwhile, have gone for the red side by...

Wales are out of Euro 2025 after a 6-1 defeat to England in St Gallen, leaving them bottom of Group D with no points from their three games. Former Wales players turned BBC Sport Wales pundits Kath Morgan and Helen Ward join Carl to share their post-match thoughts and reflections on Wales at Euro 2025 before the BBC Wales and Wales teams head home from Switzerland.

Wales squad members Kayleigh Barton, Sophie Ingle and Esther Morgan join Carl Roberts, Helen Ward and Nia Jones to look ahead to Wales' final group game against England.

11 hours after getting back to the Wales team hotel, Wales players Lois Joel and Ella Powell have their lie-ins curtailed to speak to the media at an eerily quiet training base in Weinfelden. The rest of the squad are back at the team hotel to recover from a 4-1 defeat to France in St Gallen. Even the Feast of Football pundits have been given the morning off but Carl spoke to Powell and Joel who h...

France beat Wales 4-1 to all but dump Wales out of Euro 2025, but history was made as Jess Fishlock scored the Wales women's first ever goal in a major international tournament. Add to that Sophie Ingle's Euro debut after 10 months out injured and a second Euro defeat doesn't seem so negative. Former Wales internationals Kath Morgan and Helen Ward join Carl in the BBC Wales Sport team hotel for a...

A scare for the Wales squad as their team bus is involved in a collision on the way to Arena St Gallen ahead of their training session the day before they face France. Head coach Rhian Wilkinson and captain Angharad James speak to the media after hearing of the incident on the way to the stadium in a separate car. Thankfully all involved are ok, and Carl is joined by a trio of former Wales interna...

Carl Roberts is joined on the sofa by former Wales internationals Gwennan Harries and Nia Jones to reflect on the defeat to Netherlands and look ahead to facing France on Wednesday. Wales squad members Gemma Evans and Rachel Rowe join to chat about their sticker book progress and Lily Woodham teaches Carl what a grill is.

Wales women have finally played their first game at a major international tournament, losing 3-0 to the Netherlands. Carl is joined by former Wales players and now BBC Wales Sport pundits Kath Morgan and Helen Ward at the Allmend Stadion in Lucerne for a post final whistle chat. We'll also hear from three of the Wales squad on how they look back on a disappointing result on a monumental day for We...

History is made as Wales women's football team hold their first ever press conference at a major international football tournament - and former Wales captain and BBC Wales pundit Kath Morgan instigated a round of applause. Another former Wales player and BBC Wales pundit Helen Ward joins Carl and Kath pitch side at the Allmend Arena ahead of the press conference, before we hear from Wales coach Rh...

Carl Roberts, Helen Ward and Nia Jones catch up with three members of the Wales squad - and try a bit of golf - at the team hotel in Switzerland.

On day 1 of Euro 2025 Carl is at the golf club at the team hotel with Nia Jones and Helen Ward who are fresh off the plane in Switzerland. They tell us who they are looking forward to seeing at the Euros and listen to their former teammate Kayleigh Barton tell Catrin Heledd she would love to be Wales coach one day. Before that though she is concentrating on playing at the Euros, while some of the...

As storm clouds gather over Wales' Euro 2025 HQ, Rachel Rowe sits down with Carl to discuss her journey from being a civil servant and prison officer to a professional footballer. The 32-year-old midfielder has already enhanced her reputation as a versatile member of the squad by helping the ground staff to the cut the grass on the training pitch - using lawn mowers shipped over by the Football As...

Wales have arrived in Switzerland for Euro 2025 and the Feast of Football podcast has been given an exclusive tour of the facilities at the training HQ in the town of Weinfelden - including the press buffet. Carl Roberts speaks to forward Carrie Jones about her first impressions of the training base and the raucous welcome from some local schoolchildren. BBC Wales sport presenter Catrin Heledd has...

Carl Roberts is joined by Wales internationals Sophie Ingle and Hayley Ladd at Wales' pre-Euro 2025 training camp in Portugal. The pair give an insight into Wales' preparations for their opening game against Netherlands next week and Sophie discusses her recovery from an ACL injury and how she is ready to play a part in Rhian Wilkinson's side.

Carl Roberts, Iwan Roberts and Sam Vokes reflect on a wild night in Brussels that led to Craig Bellamy's first defeat as Wales coach. Despite battling back from 3-0 down with goals from Harry Wilson, Sorba Thomas and Brennan Johnson, Wales ultimately left the Belgian capital empty handed. Was it a missed opportunity to take points off the group favourites, or was Bellamy right to keep pushing for...

Carl Roberts, Iwan Roberts and Nathan Blake react to Wales' comfortable win World Cup qualifying win over Liechtenstein and look ahead to the far tougher test away to Belgium.

"How can that be heavy when you have such pride and desire in the game you love." If Craig Bellamy was feeling any pressure before the two World Cup qualifiers, he wasn't showing it. In conversation with Carl Roberts, he admitted to having a "restless night" before Friday's home game with group minnows Liechtenstein, but wasn't "weighed down" by the task ahead. And the excitement would only build,...

Carl Roberts, Sam Vokes and Joe Ledley chat to Wales players David Brooks, Ben Cabango and Jay Dasilva before their two World Cup 2026 qualifying matches at home to Liechtenstein and away to Belgium.

Carl Roberts, Kath Morgan and Nathan Blake visit the Wales training base to chat to some of the players before the final Nations League games against Denmark and Italy.

Cardiff City's 18-year-old right-back Ronan Kpakio was the surprise name in Wales' squad for the World Cup qualifiers against Liechtenstein and Belgium at the beginning of next week. Manager Craig Bellamy didn't hold back in his praise for Kpakio, who has only six senior appearances to his name, during the media conference in Cardiff to announce the squad. Carl and Daf were in attendance at St Fag...

In this special episode, we hear from Cardiff City chairman Mehmet Dalman in his first interview since the club's relegation to League One. He tells our reporter Dafydd Pritchard how the board will appoint a new manager as they seek to bounce straight back to the Championship, and how much the personal abuse from a section of Cardiff fans has affected him. Dafydd then joins Carl to discuss some of...

Carl Roberts, Iwan Roberts and Sam Vokes (still reeling from a freak and extremely painful broken arm) reflect on the final weekend of the season, and consider where each club's priorities lie over the summer weeks. They also pick the players to have made their team of the season chosen from the four Welsh EFL clubs and share their nominations for the Feast of Football end of season awards.