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Knowing Nanning II: Hotels, bars & visas
Wales travel to Nanning in late March to compete in the four-team China Cup and FSF Cymru are encouraging travelling fans to do their homework. Here Paul Corkrey from FSF Cymru tells us more about his reconnaissance trip to the capital of Guangxi...
Download: FSF Cymru's guide to Nanning...
Nanning is a huge city, still being developed with some 2 million new homes under construction, complete wit...
Wales away: raising money for good causes
For the last 15 years, Wales fans have been raising good money for local causes whenever they travel away. FSF Cymru tell us more...
Since 2002 Gôl Cymru has been raising monies for good causes and distributing it to orphanages and places of need whenever Wales play an away game throughout Europe and this was again the case during the 2017 visit to Belgrade where Wales played out a 1-1 draw with S...
FBOs: tackling media myths around passport surrender
Football Banning Orders (FBO) were introduced to prevent violence and disorder at domestic regulated football matches and games played overseas. Their original targets were those regularly involved in disorder.
Today in practice the list of football-related offences that can end up in the imposition of an FBO appears to be a long one, and includes offences other than Violent Disorder or Affray. F...
Lessons can be learned from Euro2016 ticketing - FSF Cymru
With some Wales fans missing out on tickets for Euro2016, FSF Cymru's Paul Corkrey looks at the issues around ticketing for the tournament...
Wales were given an additional allocation of 4,177 tickets for their Euro 2016 group games.
The Football Association of Wales (FAW) had received more than three times as many applications for Euro 2016 group matches than it had tickets but then UEFA increase...
Wales at the Euros - Your Questions Answered
The draw has been made and FSF Cymru have been preparing in earnest to assist as many Welsh fans as possible with the planning and ticket arrangements ahead of Wales first appearance at a major final since 1958.
Paul Corkrey from FSF Cymru met up with Lucy Mason the Ticketing Manager and her head of department Ian Davies two days ahead of the draw to discuss the possible ticket questions that fan...
Wales-Bosnia: fans "no closer" to knowing if they'll have a ticket
Wales are due to play Bosnia-Herzegovnia next month, with tickets expected to be in high demand as they near qualification for Euro 2016. However, they have yet to receive their away allocation for the fixture. FSF Cymru's Paul Corkrey tells us more...FSF Cymru has been trying to get accurate information about this game for months now, knowing that tickets were going to be limited and there were p...
Cyprus vs Wales (Euro 2016 qualifier)
FSF Cymru’s Paul Corkrey (left) has been out to Cyrpus ahead of Wales’ Euro 2016 qualifier at the GSP Stadium, Nicosia in September. Over the coming months he'll update this rolling blog with the latest information and images. Corky explains more below...
Download FSF Cymru's comprehensive information booklet for this fixture...
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Euro 2016 tickets go on sale via UEFA
Uefa have launched the initial public lottery stage of their Euro 2016 ticket sales process. Of particular interest to England and perhaps Wales fans too, the first stage of the ticket lottery runs from 10th June until 10th July.
Fans are encouraged to sign up for an account at the Uefa ticket portal to register their interest, and choose the matches they would like to attend.
Tickets for the gro...
Israel v Wales (Euro 2016 qualifier)
FSF Cymru’s Paul Corkrey (left) has been out to Israel ahead of Wales’ Euro 2016 qualifier (Saturday 28th March 2015, 7.45pm, Sammy Ofer Stadium, Haifa). Over the coming months he'll update this rolling blog with the latest information and images. Corky explains more below...
The FSF Cymru booklet for the game is now available - click to download...
Click here to see the update from Wednesday, 4th...
FSF Cymru: Wear Red For Wales
Wales take on the Netherlands on Wednesday 4th June and the team at FSF Cymru have been busy relaunching a campaign called 'Wear Red For Wales'. FSF Cymru's Paul Corkrey (@corkyfsfcymru) explains more below...
'Wear Red For Wales' has been launched as club rivalries have, unfortunately, often spoilt international fixtures. It put off a lot of fans from travelling to games, especially away games, a...