05/03/2014 Match of the Day Wales

Wales' journey to the 2014 World Cup in Brazil was over after just

Wales' journey to the 2014 World Cup in Brazil was over after bust `

in Brazil was over after just a few gaiec.

in Brazil was over after just a few games. Six losses including

in Brazil was over after just a few hammering in Serbia made it a

in Brazil was over after just a few miserable campaign. But the draw for

France 2016 brings new optimism and new `ope.

France 2016 brings new optimism and new hope. I'm really excited

France 2016 brings new optimism and looking forward to it. I kind of

looking forgard to it. H cind nf know now not to get too

know now lod to fet too dasappninted if we havd certain

know now lod to fet too dasappninted if we have certain players

know now lod to fet too dasappninted because it's probably going to

know now lod to fet too dasappninted happen. We have to go and attack

know now lod to fet too dasappninted that group as much as we can and

that group as mubh as we can and make sure we get points from the

firsd gamd. make sure we get points from the

first game. So are these the players, including superstar

players, hncludilg superstar Gareth Bale and the new

players, hncludilg superstar Gareth Bahe and the new cup, Ellqn

players, hncludilg superstar Gareth who will take Wales to a major

finals since the -- the first time since 1958? Iceland

Welcome to Match Of Iceland came close to qualifying for

this summer's World Cup. This will be a big test for Chris Coleman and

his deam. be a big test for Chris Coleman and

his team. Do you think Wales be a big test for Chris Coleman and

qualify for France 2016? Do let us be a big test for Chris Coleman and

know. To the Cardiff City Stadium, know. o the ardiff City Stadhum,

let's join our match commentators. Iceland are three places above Wales

in the world rankings. Having just Iceland are three places above Wales

failed to make the Iceland are three places above Wales

beaten in the play-offs by Bale, characteristic

Gareth Bale gets to the Good to sde three men in the bnx.

Gareth Bale crossing it. Huws gets tha

Gareth Bale crossing it. Huws gets the touch, too.

Ashley Williams was in the place there.

Ashley Williams was in the place thepe. A

place there. A great run by Sigurdsson. Then he got isolated.

Wahec Sigurdsson. Then he got isolated.

Wales have to be aware of that run Walec havd do be aware nf that run

from prascure dvery time he fets thd ball

back, he can't pick it prascure dvery time he fets thd ball

back, he can't picc it up, he's prascure dvery time he fets thd ball

back, he can't pick it up, he's got prascure dvery time he fets thd ball

to kick it. There's a good tempo prascure dvery time he fets thd ball

the game. They look prascure dvery time he fets thd ball

tha game. T`ey looc a prascure dvery time he fets thd ball

the game. They look a confident side. This will be a good test for

Wales. Robson-Kanu get there. He's

Vokes in the middle if he can find Robson-Kanu get there. He's

him. I thought Gareth Bale could have

giten I thought Gareth Bale could have

given him a better opportunity to pass because he was

Robson-Kanu showed pass becatse he was free on thd box.

Robson-Kanu showed little bit of

Bale just caught by Gunnarson. A bruising Madrid derby at the

weekend. Peal bruising Madrid derby at the

weekend. Real Madrid pull-back to bruising Madrid derby at the

draw two , dwo. I think you'll be bruising Madrid derby at the

getting a few more of these challenges come the

getting a few more of these Definitely a foul. What can Gareth

getting a few more of these Bale do here? It's James Collins

getting a few more of these puts Wales ahead! The West Ham

getting a few more of these player made that his own. It was a

player made that has own. It was a sure header. Wales take the lead

player made that has own. It was a after just 12 minutes. With

player made that has own. It was a basically their first attack. This

is all about the quality of the free is all abnud the quality of thd free

kick from Gareth Bale. You've got kick from Gareth Bale. Xou've fot

people in there, he whips it in, kick from Gareth Bale. Xou've fot

great pace and direction. gread pace and dhrection. James

Collins, he seems isolated, doesn't gread pace and dhrection. James

he? He outjumped the centre back, gread pace and dhrection. James

the two centre backs, Arnason and gread pace and dhrection. James

Sigurdsson. He made it his own. It goalkeeper. I think he is

acknowledfing Allen's run here. goalkeeper. I think he is

Coqld he goalkeeper. I think he is

Could he have threaded it goalkeeper. I think he is

Coqld he hafe thpeaded it through goalkeeper. I think he is

Could he have threaded it through on a reverse pass?

Ashley Williams has to be alert. He is.

Ashley Williams has to be alert. He is, @e

Ashley Williams has to be alert. He is. He blocks off the attempt by

Sigt`orssnn is. He blocks off the attempt by

Sigthorsson of Ajap. It's a is. He blocks off the attempt by

Sigthorsson of Ajax. It's a little is. He blocks off the attempt by

bit fortuitous to for the IcelandiC. bip fortuhtous to for the Icelandic.

I think it was Ashley Williams with I think it gas Ashley Whlliams with

the Bale shoots. How Dawson was just

having Bale shoots. How Dawson was just

hating to Bale shoots. How Dawson was just

having to push it away. -- Bale shoots. How Dawson was just

Dawson. The distance he is out, the angle he is at. He hits with so

Dawson. The distance he is out, the power. You can see the keeper

Dawson. The distance he is out, the poweb. You can sde the jeeper having

power. You can see the keeper having to adjust his body a little bit.

power. You can see the keeper having What great technique this

power. You can see the keeper having got. Fortunately we've got him as

power. You can see the keeper having well. What a ball!

This is Robson-Kanu. Can he get the cross over? He wins a

This is Robson-Kanu. Can he get the crosc over? He wins a corner. That

This is Robson-Kanu. Can he get the could be the pass of the night from

coqld be the pasr of thd night from Gareth Bale.

It's good to see Wales confident. Bale has taken a knock. Allen goes

down the middle. Just over the bar. Bale has taken a knock. Allen goes

Alhen does beally well here but he Alhen.

Alhen does beally well here but he can't directed to the goal, too

Alhen does beally well here but he and a little bit off-balance.

Wales, after a slow start, have really gained in confidence since

Wales, after a slow start, have James Collins' goal. Huws is part of

that. It's amazing how the stadium that. t's amazilg how the stadium

rises with Bale on the ball. It was that. t's amazilg how the stadium

a lovely cross. Robson-Kanu couldn't dehifer.

a lovely cross. Robson-Kanu couldn't deliver. He has not even thought

a lovely cross. Robson-Kanu couldn't about what he's going to do here.

about what `e's foang to do here. He knows he's going to bend this

knowc he's going to bend this vith the outside of hhs

knowc he's going to bend this vith the outside of his left boot as a

crosc. Jurt the outside of his left boot as a

cross. Just to get it over the first offender. Robson,Kanu

cross. Just to get it over the first offender. Robson-Kanu is really

cross. Just to get it over the first disappointed. He's a

cross. Just to get it over the first disa`pointed. He's a really

cross. Just to get it over the first disappointed. He's a really good

header of the ball. Wales have got problems here. It's

an equaliser. It has come off Ashley an eaualiseb. It has come off @shley

Williams. To be fair, we were a an eaualiseb. It has come off @shley

little bit at sixes and sevens for an eaualiseb. It has come off @shley

this goal, Ge'd an eaualiseb. It has come off @shley

this goal. We'd been dragged about. an eaualiseb. It has come off @shley

Some deep, some higher up. When the an eaualiseb. It has come off @shley

ball comes an... We've got an eaualiseb. It has come off @shley

ball comes in... We've got to do an eaualiseb. It has come off @shley

better, got to get somebody on there an eaualiseb. It has come off @shley

and clearing it. Some an eaualiseb. It has come off @shley

than otheps. It an eaualiseb. It has come off @shley

than others. It was the touch an eaualiseb. It has come off @shley

Ashley Williams which took Gu`mendssnn's

Ashley Williams which took Gudmundsson's shot past a helpless

Ashley Williams which took Wayne Hennessey. Iceland are level.

Sigurdsson is the one causing these Welsh playdrs.

Sigurdsson is the one causing problems, because the two lads up

frond problems, because the two lads up

front are making space for him to run into. That was a roar of

approval from the appreciative Welsh fans. I think that shows you that

his mind is on Taylor is doing some nice,

footwork. Robson,Kanu has to Taylor is doing some nice,

that ball in a little bit early. In that ball in a little bit early. In

the last ten minutes of an that ball in a little bit early. In

entertaining first half. Allen gets

corner. That could have been in. A great

header by Williams to start Collins was sniffing a

of the night. Ashley Williams with a Collins was sniffing a

header back. Collins, it was good Collins was sniffing a

defending. Really good play bq aret` Bale.

Vokes waits, just misses Vokes. Was Vokec waits, just misses Vokes. Was

that a penalty? Vokec waits, just misses Vokes. Was

that a pelalty? The referee Vokec waits, just misses Vokes. Was

that a penalty? The referee was that a pelalty? The referee war

unconvinced. It was an accident

anything, I'm not sure that was The final minutes of

Your thoughts, Kevin? It's been The final minutes of

Your thoufhds, Kevin? It's been a The final minutes of

competitive match, it has made competitite match, it h`s made it

good. There may be something else good. hepe may `e somethang else

yet for Wales. That was yep for W`les. That was optimistic.

Tried to curl it around the far post, Robson-Kanu. There's one or

two things he can do here. He's gone post, Robson-Kanu. There's one or

for the far post, hoping that maybe post, Robson-Kanu. There's one or

Vokes will get a touch on it. But he Vokec will get a touch nn it. But he

he plays that in there, Vokes had an Vokec will get a touch nn it. But he

opportunity. Gareth Bale Vokec will get a touch nn it. But he

opener for James Collins after 12 minudes

opener for James Collins after 12 minutes will stop he scored

opener for James Collins after 12 miludes will stop he scored his

minutes will stop he scored his third goal for Wales to give them

minutes will stop he scored his the lead. But Iceland look a well

drilled outfit and Gudmundsson on 20 drilled outfit ald Gudmtndsson on 20

minutes, that's how it remains. 1-1. This is

Gudmundsson, not for the first time tonight, inflicts some pain on

Garedh Bale. tonight, inflicts some pain on

Gareth Bale. Gareth Bale, how he tonight, inflicts some pain on

keeps going here, I'm not quite sure.

keeps going here, I'm not quite supe. Had he

keeps going here, I'm not quite sure. Had he is under

keeps going here, I'm not quite don't think the last

keeps going here, I'm not quite don'd thilk the last ch`llenge was a

don't think the last challenge was a foql.

don't think the last challenge was a foul. I think he got

don't think the last challenge was a Gudmundsson. That was previous to

don't think the last challenge was a that. This is Sal adeal opportunity,

don't think the last challenge was a you either deliver, or

don't think the last challenge was a yoq either delivdr, or rhoot. --

don't think the last challenge was a an ideal opportunity, you either

don't think the last challenge was a dehifer or

don't think the last challenge was a deliver or shoot. He looks head

don't think the last challenge was a dehifer or shoot. @e looks head and

delifer or choot, @e looks head and shoulders above the rest in the

shoulders above the rest an thd first half. Just didn't dip in time.

fipsd hald. Just dadn't dap in time. The I tell you what, that

fipsd hald. Just dadn't dap in time. off a mile over the bar. Then it

just starts dipping, but unfobtunately

just starts dipping, but unfortunately the

just starts dipping, but unfobtunately the goals

just starts dipping, but unfortunately the goals are not

unfobtunately thd goals are not further back. I think

unfobtunately thd goals are not that with Ronaldo. It's amazing what

unfobtunately thd goals are not you can do with these balls now. It

takec a you can do with these balls now. It

takes a lot Here comes Arnason, Sigurdsson.

Attacks Gunter. Ashley Williams Atpacks Gunder. @s`ley Villiamr

stabs it away. inside again. Bale waits in the

mi`dle. inside again. Bale waits in the

middle. Robson-Kanu goes himself. inside again. Bale waits in the

Tried to put it inside the far-post. Tried to pud it hnside the far-post.

Didn't get Tried to pud it hnside the far-post.

Di`n't get the swerve Tried to pud it hnside the far-post.

Didn't get the swerve he needed. Taylor made a great run.

Didn't get the swerve he needed. everybody

Didn't get the swerve he needed. evarybody agay

Didn't get the swerve he needed. everybody away and opens the door

for Robson-Kanu. He runs a I cross hii

for Robson-Kanu. He runs a I cross him there. He is left alone to

travel annt`er him there. He is left alone to

travel another couple of yards. travel annt`er couple of qards. That

is when it opens up for him. travel annt`er couple of qards. That

is w`en it opens up for him. He travel annt`er couple of qards. That

can't get enough bend. To get travel annt`er couple of qards. That

round the keeper and inside travel annt`er couple of qards. That

round the keeper and inride the Allen in injebths pace. You hear the

stadium buzz when Bale gets on Allen in injebths pace. You hear the

ball. Is the that a corner? I think Allen in injebths pace. You hear the

it is. -- inGeneral Election. -- injects. He is coming onto

ball. Finds him. He strikes ball. inds him. He strikes th`t

ball really well, Ashley Williams. Bahe

ball really well, Ashley Williams. Bale now, into the penalty area. It

Bale now, into the penaltq area. It seemed no way around there. A chance

Bale now, into the penaltq area. It for Huws. He drilled it over the

Bale now, into the penaltq area. It top. What a chance

Bale now, into the penaltq area. It top. What a chanbe for Dmqr

Bale now, into the penaltq area. It top. What a chance for Emyr Huws to

mark his debut with a goal. top. What a chance for Emyr Huws to

of time. What a run of time. Vhat a pun by Fareth Bale.

The How he keeps this in play. Gets Tha How hd ceeps t`is in play. Gets

away. Ball comes out. Huws, just away. Ball comes out. Huws, jurt

leaning b`cc a away. Ball comes out. Huws, jurt

leanang b`cc a touch. He away. Ball comes out. Huws, jurt

leaning back a touch. He will be leaning b`cc a touch. He will be

thinking goal before he struck it. Away by Vokes, only as far

thinking goal before he struck it. Gudmundsson. It hits Robson-Kanu.

Hennessey shouting. He went for it. Shows no pain.

Hennessey shouting. He went for it. He didn't get there. I don't think

it's a free-kick, even He didn't get there. I don't think

Hennessey has stayed down. You He didn't get there. I don't think

hear him shout for it. He has come a long

hear him shout for it. He has come a lolg way.

hear him shout for it. He has come a long way. I'm not sure if he should

hear him shout for it. He has come a come this far out. His body is in

hear him shout for it. He has come a front of him. Plenty of

hear him shout for it. He has come a players to clear it. Confident

hear him shout for it. He has come a shout. He has to be stronger. I

shoud. He has to be stronger. H suppose, you want him

shoud. He has to be stronger. H decisive. This here. He has come

shoud. He has to be stronger. H at an angle as well. His hands have

shoud. He has to be stronger. H gone to one

That is a midfield player who knew how to play as well. What a ball.

That is a midfield player who knew What a ball. You said Gareth Bale's

bahl in What a ball. You said Gareth Bale's

ball in the first half was the best What a ball. You said Gareth Bale's

ball in the game. Bale. It's off the What a ball. You said Gareth Bale's

line. An easy header for Sam Vokes. Bale opens them up again. The

captain Ashley Williams with Bale opens them up again. The

inch-perfect pass. Sam Vokes on hand to score his sixth goal for Wales.

to score hic sixth goal for Wales. It's Wales 2, Iceland 1.

Inch-perfecd It's Wales 2, Iceland 1.

Williams. It's Wales 2, Iceland 1.

Wihlaams. Ball od the It's Wales 2, Iceland 1.

Williams. Ball of the game. It's Wales 2, Iceland 1.

past his man, It's Wales 2, Iceland 1.

past his lan, strices It's Wales 2, Iceland 1.

past his man, strikes the It's Wales 2, Iceland 1.

comes off the It's Wales 2, Iceland 1.

coiec off the line. Sam It's Wales 2, Iceland 1.

comes off the line. Sam Vokes, that It's Wales 2, Iceland 1.

is what you want goalscorers to do. It's Wales 2, Iceland 1.

Pick up little It's Wales 2, Iceland 1.

Pick up litdle bhts It's Wales 2, Iceland 1.

Pick up little bits like that. They It's Wales 2, Iceland 1.

don't have to be great It's Wales 2, Iceland 1.

don'd have to be great goals, don't have to be great goals, all

tha don't have to be great goals, all

the time. W`at don't have to be great goals, all

the time. What a turn of pace from Garedh

the time. What a turn of pace from Gareth Bale. He is

Gareth Bale. e hs a full-backr nightmare. Almost scored

Gareth Bale. e hs a full-backr nightmare, Almost scored `imself

Gareth Bale. e hs a full-backr Gareth Bale. Ashley Williams makes

Gareth Bale. e hs a full-backr way. The Cardiff City Stadium rises

way. The Babdiff Caty Stadium rises to t`e

way. The Babdiff Caty Stadium rises to the Swansea and Wales captain,

Ashley Willaams. to the Swansea and Wales captain,

Ashley Williams. You to the Swansea and Wales captain,

Ratcliffe, he is a massive part of Ratcliffe, `e is a masshve part of

the Wales future. Bale fancies his chances. He has

been dragged back. He goes on, Gareth Bale. He is powerful.

been dragged back. He goes on, for a Wales third. Bale all

been dragged back. He goes on, Never in doubt! Gareth Bale, simply

been dragged back. He goes on, sublime again. It's Wales 3, Iceland

1. He did it all by himself. Wehl, mdan, as soon ar

away from one man. He is Wehl, mdan, as soon ar

against the one centre-back. Wehl, mdan, as soon ar

against the one bentre-back. This Wehl, mdan, as soon ar

against the one centre-back. This is against the one bentre-back. This is

it. He is dreading this. He knows what is going to

it. He is dreading this. He knows what is gning to happen.

it. He is dreading this. He knows what is going to happen. He knows he

will get a shot. what is going to happen. He knows he

saves it or something. Gareth Bale, what is going to happen. He knows he

he was in no doubt, was he? Side what is going to happen. He knows he

steps there and whizzes it past the what is going to happen. He knows he

keeper. He has a lot to do. 16 yards what is going to happen. He knows he

out. He comes inside. That's what is going to happen. He knows he

out. He comes inride. That's a what is going to happen. He knows he

His work is done for Wales finish.

His work is done for Wales Gareth Bale, a stadium rises to a

trqe Gareth Bale, a stadium rises to a

true global superstar. He has come back to Wales to deliver again

true global superstar. He has come the country he served so well. --

true global superstar. He has come serves so well.

Robson-Kanu, powerful fourth! Halldorsson takes no

Robson-Kanu, powerful chances. It's moving back across the

Robson-Kanu, powerful keeper's body. That is why he got

both keeper's body. That is why he got

boph fists keeper's body. That is why he got

both fists on it to punch it both fists on it to punbh it avay.

There could be more goals in this both fists on it to punbh it avay.

game for Wales, couldn't there? They game for Vales, bouldn't there? They

are looking threatening. Taylor and Allen

are looking threatening. Taylor and Alhen com`ine

are looking threatening. Taylor and Allen combine from the borner. Allen

Alhen com`ine from the borner. Allen into the penalty area. Still a

Alhen com`ine from the borner. Allen chance. Gabbidon is glocked. That is

Gunnarssol chance. Gabbidon is glocked. That is

Gunnarsson -- blocked. That is Gunnarsson. Great play here by

Gunnarsson -- blocked. That is Allen. Gabbidon, oh, he must have

Allen. Ga`badon, o`, he must h`ve thought that was a

Allen. Ga`badon, o`, he must h`ve thought thad was a goal.

Allen. Ga`badon, o`, he must h`ve thought that was a goal. Last

seven-minttes. That was ` chance. That was a freat

seven-minutes. A good cross. That was ` chance. That was a freat

delivery. We got a little bit deep. We hadn't moved up.

Taylor beaten to that one. It's shot wide by Arnason. Chris Coleman

shot wide bq rn`son. Chras Coleman can be pleased with the lads have

shot wide bq rn`son. Chras Coleman gone about their business tonight.

Obviously, there's, he can have Obviously, dhere's, he ban havd a

good look at the video and brush up on one or two thhngs.

There are good positive things. What we need now is results. Sam

Yes, maybe Wales keep him fit.

Yes, maybe Wales number nine to fill the shoes of

Yes, maybe Wales John Hartson. Still defending to do.

He The last-minute-and-a-half or so.

Against a well drilled Iceland side. I iean,

Against a well drilled Iceland side. I mean, they look a solid

Against a well drilled Iceland side. international

Against a well drilled Iceland side. intebnational outfat. They

Against a well drilled Iceland side. international outfit. They will be a

force, international outfit. They will be a

final whistle goes. Chris Coleman can walk away satisfied with the

can galk `way satisfied wath the best win of his reign so far.le

can galk `way satisfied wath the first time they've scored three

fipst timd dhey'te scored three goals in an international since the

days of Gary Speed. So much goals in an international since the

encouragement as the goals in an international since the

encoeragement as the road tO goals in an international since the

encouragement as the road to the encoeragement as t`e road to the

euro 2016 qealifiers encoeragement as t`e road to the

euro 2016 qualifiers started here at tha

euro 2016 qualifiers started here at the Cardiff City Stadium. It

finiched the Cardiff City Stadium. It

finished Wales 3, Iceland 1. finiched Vales 3, Aceland 1. Chris,

how satisfying was that? finished Wales 3, Iceland 1. Chris,

how satisfying was that? Yeah, I think. You want to win. That is what

it's all about, winning. I think as wehl

it's all about, winning. I think as well there were a lot of good things

it's all about, winning. I think as that came out of this evening.

it's all about, winning. I think as Another good result for us against a

it's all about, winning. I think as strong team. But, yes, some of

stpong team. ut, qes, rome of our play tonight

stpong team. ut, qes, rome of our play tonighd was

stpong team. ut, qes, rome of our play tonight was very good. Great

play tonighd was very gnod. Great performance.

play tonighd was very gnod. Great performanbe.

play tonighd was very gnod. Great performance. I think we started

wehl. performance. I think we started

well. Got in their face. We knew thay

well. Got in their face. We knew they would be a tough test. They did

well. Got in their face. We knew well in their qualifying campaign,

got to the play-offs. I thought we well in their qualifying campaign,

attacked them well and it paid well in their qualifying campaign,

attacked them well and ht paid off atpacked them well and ht paid off

in t`e atpacked them well and ht paid off

in the second-half with the goals. atpacked them well and ht paid off

Second-half tonight we were atpacked them well and ht paid off

More confident with the atpacked them well and ht paid off

More confident wit` the ball. bip more pick. Wd `ave to show risk

if we are going to score goals. I don't know what

if we are going to score goals. I dol'd know ghat dlse

if we are going to score goals. I don't know what else you can

if we are going to score goals. I about Gareth Bale. What more can you

if we are going to score goals. I say about Gareth Bale? I said twoers

ya ago two years ago he say about Gareth Bale? I said twoers

ya ago two qears ago he would ya ago two years ago he would get

bepter. ya ago two years ago he would get

better. People said, how can he get ya ago two years ago he would get

better. I nearly asked him for an autograph at the end of the game.

autograph ad the end of t`e gale. If you look at his age, he has years

left in him. A chance to gain ledt in hhm. chance to gain

momentum. ledt in hhm. chance to gain

moientum. A ledt in hhm. chance to gain

momentum. A good sign with the ledt in hhm. chance to gain

being announced. On the ledt in hhm. chance to gain

being annnunced. On the horizon, ledt in hhm. chance to gain

it's a good time to get this sort of unbeaten run going. I firmly believe

it really is about us. It's about us.

it really is about us. It's about us, A will

it really is about us. It's about us. I will say it again, having a

it really is about us. It's about strong squad, strong team on the

pipc`. strong squad, strong team on the

pitch. Getting it right, which pitch. Gettang it right, which we

will. I'm not, whoever we pitch. Gettang it right, which we

against, I'm not pitch. Gettang it right, which we

against, H'm not being pitch. Gettang it right, which we

against, I'm not being cocky or over pitch. Gettang it right, which we

confident I fancy us, home or away, pitch. Gettang it right, which we

to get results. A very confident pitch. Gettang it right, which we

Chris Coleman there. So he should be pitch. Gettang it right, which we

after a pitch. Gettang it right, which we

afper a ppedty pitch. Gettang it right, which we

after a pretty good Wales pitch. Gettang it right, which we

performance pitch. Gettang it right, which we

pepformanbe this pitch. Gettang it right, which we

performance this evening. performanbe this eveninf. We will

now analyse Wales's performance. Rob, Wales unbeaten in four

now analyse Wales's performance. momentum building? Slowly. They are

momentum `ualdinf? Slowly. They are getting everything ready for the

qualafiers. getting everything ready for the

especially tonight's win. Did you especially donight's win. Did xou

make of Wales tonight especially donight's win. Did xou

make of Wales tolight Fhrst especially donight's win. Did xou

make of Wales tonight First half especially donight's win. Did xou

even. Neither side deserved to go in especially donight's win. Did xou

winning the game. especially donight's win. Did xou

wilning the game, Second-`alf ve especially donight's win. Did xou

controlled the game for long especially donight's win. Did xou

periods. A convincing victory and a thoroughly deserved one. As strikers

thoroughly deserted one. As strikers this is the delivery you want

thoroughly deserted one. As strikers the box? Yes. Gareth Bale taking the

free-kick he has the the box? Yes. Gareth Bale taking the

free-kick he has t`e power from that free-kick he has the power from that

fap out. @ great goal. Big Jamds Collins he jumps early. He really

makec Collins he jumps early. He really

makes the goal because it is Collins he jumps early. He really

difficult. It is still hard to score from there. If you get that on

target so much pace has from there. If you get that on

target so mech pace has been ptt from there. If you get that on

target so much pace has been put on that ball from Gareth

target so much pace has been put on lightest of touches takes it into

target so much pace has been put on the back of the net. How much times

the back nf the let. How much times have we analysed

the back nf the let. How much times hate we analysed Wales's

the back nf the let. How much times have we analysed Wales's defending,

very sloppy A lack of pressure have we analysed Wales's defending,

the ball. Get to the have we analysed Wales's defending,

tha ball. Get to t`e man have we analysed Wales's defending,

the ball. Get to the man on the ball have we analysed Wales's defending,

quicker. the ball. Get to the man on the ball

quicker. It's not as if we don't have people in

quicker. It's not as if we don't hate people in ald

quicker. It's not as if we don't have people in and around him. Two

players there. Close him down and players thebe. Close him down `nd

stop him putting that ball. When he players thebe. Close him down `nd

puts the cross in, players thebe. Close him down `nd

puts the bross il, we players thebe. Close him down `nd

puts the cross in, we don't deal wiph

puts the cross in, we don't deal with the second ball. We

wiph the recond `all. Wd get a chance to clear it. It takes a

couple of ricochets. It's not the chance to clear it. It takes a

best of shots. chance to clear it. It takes a

take it is away from Wayne Hendriey. chance to clear it. It takes a

and maybe sdopped the cross. But the ball has come in, as soon as the guy

has got it under control, then they ball has come in, as soon as the guy

are scrambling to ball has come in, as soon as the guy

ara ccram`lang to try ball has come in, as soon as the guy

are scrambling to try and defend. Here we go with the Gareth Bale

show. A very big game tonight

County's iPro Stadium. minutes from time, Yeovil Town's

Thom Lawrence almost grabbed a Wales eqqaliser,

Thom Lawrence almost grabbed a Wales equaliser, but England hung on. They

Thom Lawrence almost grabbed a Wales are now on the verge of qualifying

Thom Lawrence almost grabbed a Wales for next year 's tournament.

England's Under 21 boss, for next year 's tournament.

Southgate, said Wales were Southgate, caid Vales were the

toughest opponent so far. The return Southgate, caid Vales were the

fixture is Southgate, caid Vales were the

fixtere is an Southgate, caid Vales were the

fixture is in May. Wales are still hoping to make the top two. A huge

fixture is in May. Wales are still few days ahead in

fixture is in May. Wales are still few days `head il the

fixture is in May. Wales are still few days ahead in the Premier League

few days `head il the Premier League and the Six Nations. Sport Wales the

best way to kick off your weekend. Friend by enemy I'll call you out.

What really matters is Friend by enemy I'll call you out.

credibility, how you come across and Friend by enemy I'll call you out.

whether the players believe you as Friend by enemy I'll call you out.

the leader. Friend by enemy I'll call you out.

the leadep. They've Friend by enemy I'll call you out.

the leader. They've been trying to talk

the leader. They've been trying to tahk about

the leader. They've been trying to talk about durning it

the leader. They've been trying to talk about turning it into a

the leader. They've been trying to fortress. It will be really tough,

the leader. They've been trying to bup at's

the leader. They've been trying to but it's something we've got to be

bup at's romethilg we'vd got to be excited about.

bup at's romethilg we'vd got to be excided aboet. Etro

bup at's romethilg we'vd got to be excited about. Euro 2016,

bup at's romethilg we'vd got to be be the year? I hope so. Looking at

bup at's romethilg we'vd got to be the draw, we've got a big chance.

tha draw, we've fot a bhg chanbe. If we can get a fully fit squad out

tha draw, we've fot a bhg chanbe. If the game. What a weekend in store.

the game. W`at a weekend an store. Let's talk about Chris Coleman,

because he got his tactics spot on but

because he got his tactics spot on bup the games are going

because he got his tactics spot on but the games are going to be even

because he got his tactics spot on tougher. Yes, he changed slightly

wiph tougher. Yes, he changed slightly

with two attacking midfielders, tougher. Yes, he changed slightly

which meant Huws could sit in the which meant Huws could rit in the

anchoring role, which really which meant Huws could rit in the

him. I thought he was outstanding. which meant Huws could rit in the

What did you make which meant Huws could rit in the

Very comfortable. He didn't put which meant Huws could rit in the

foot wrong. The one thing, he which meant Huws could rit in the

foot wrong. The nne thing, he didn t foot wronf. The nne thing, he didn't

look out of place. It was good. He look out nf place. It was good. He

took all the information of what look out nf place. It was good. He

they try to do and did it very well. An`

they try to do and did it very well. And dhe

they try to do and did it very well. And the games get

they try to do and did it very well. And dhe g`mes get tougher,

they try to do and did it very well. Netherlands away on the 4th of June

in a friendly, they Netherlands away on the 4th of June

in a frieldly, they are Netherlands away on the 4th of June

in a friendly, they are gearing up Netherlands away on the 4th of June

for the World Netherlands away on the 4th of June

fop dhe Wnrld Cup, Netherlands away on the 4th of June

for the World Cup, and Netherlands away on the 4th of June

fop dhe Wnrld Cup, and then Netherlands away on the 4th of June

for the World Cup, and then the qualafiers ctart,

for the World Cup, and then the qualifiers start. We've got to hit

for the World Cup, and then the the ground running. It's going to be

for the World Cup, and then the a massive test

a macsive test il Amsterdam, probably their last friendly before

a macsive test il Amsterdam, they fly off to Brazil. But you want

thay fly nff to @razil. But you want to test yourself

thay fly nff to @razil. But you want to test youbself against

thay fly nff to @razil. But you want to test yourself against the best

thay fly nff to @razil. But you want nations. The Dutch are

thay fly nff to @razil. But you want napions. The Dutch are nne

thay fly nff to @razil. But you want nations. The Dutch are one of the

best. We spoke about this earlier, whan

best. We spoke about this earlier, when you look at

best. We spoke about this earlier, whan you look at Wales' squad,

best. We spoke about this earlier, when you look at Wales' squad, its

deep enough now when you look at Wales' squad, its

deep enoufh now dor when you look at Wales' squad, its

deep enough now for us to when you look at Wales' squad, its

deep enoufh now dor us to qualify. deap enoufh now dor us to qualify.

Yes, we've got a very good squad. deap enoufh now dor us to qualify.

Sometimes it is underestimated. OK, we will rely on people like Bale and

Raisey, we will rely on people like Bale and

Ramsey, outstanding players as they we will rely on people like Bale and

are. But as everything goes, you we will rely on people like Bale and

going to get injuries, people pull we will rely on people like Bale and

out, it always happens. Let's get oup, it always h`ppens. Let's fet

past that because what it's going to past that becausd what ht's going to

be about is more when we haven't got past that becausd what ht's going to

those players. How do we find a way past that becausd what ht's going to

to win still? We've got past that becausd what ht's going to

players who can step in if someone past that becausd what ht's going to

is massinf or past that becausd what ht's going to

is missing or whatever. That past that becausd what ht's going to

is massinf or whatever. T`at is is missing or whatever. That is

going to be the key thing, because it's a long qualifying reason. A lOt

going to be the key thing, because of games, different times,

going to be the key thing, because of games, dafferent times, different

going to be the key thing, because periods. You will have a lot of

going to be the key thing, because people playing games. It's about who

steps people playing games. It's about who

stepc in and can people playing games. It's about who

steps in and can they do people playing games. It's about who

stepc in and can t`ey dn the same people playing games. It's about who

thing and can we win? Wheelie good thing and can we wan? Wheelie food

to see you. Argud very luch. to see you. Argue very much. Another

win for to see you. Argue very much. Another

wil for Wales, we to see you. Argue very much. Another

win for Wales, we are win for W`les, we are gdtting tsed

to this. Bring on the Euro 2016 to this. Bring ol the Etro 2016

qualifiers!