Friday night Cymru Premier games - a good or bad move?

BBC Wales Tuesday 23 June 2026, 14:48 UTC 1 min read

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Welsh football's governing body accepts moving Cymru Premier games predominantly to Friday nights will not please everyone, but could help drive attendances.

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