The FA has rejected proposals for Wales' four English Football League clubs to qualify for Europe via a Welsh domestic cup.

Above anything, it is a 21st-century sport trying to navigate Edwardian structures, since a primary issue is that the Welsh clubs are “long-established actors in English football”. The Welsh ...

The Football Association of Wales (FAW) had offered the club a deal worth up to £6m to join an expanded Welsh top-flight in 2026. As a fan-owned club, members voted on the FAW's proposal ...

An FA spokesperson said: ‘The FA Board has considered a request made by four Welsh clubs to take part in a restructured version of the FAW League Cup which would provide an opportunity to ...

Football Association of Wales chief executive Noel Mooney says he makes no apology for the failed bid to get Wales' four English Football League clubs to qualify for Europe via a Welsh domestic cup.

open image in gallery The Welsh clubs in the English football pyramid want to be part of a new Welsh League Cup (AFP via Getty Images) The most pronounced is that it would simply be unfair for ...

Cardiff and Swansea - as well as Wrexham and Newport - used to qualify for Europe via the Welsh Cup The Football Association has rejected proposals for Wales' four English Football League clubs to ...