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Reaction
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Ashley Williams airs frustration after being dropped by Wales
The 34-year-old defender has not started for Stoke since February 2.Mar 25, 13:16
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F19%2F12%2Fdaniel-james.jpg "Daniel James is mobbed by Wales teammates after scoring on March 24, 2019")
Wales boss Ryan Giggs lauds "intelligent" Daniel James
The Dragons are the only unbeaten side in their European Championship qualifying group after the first two rounds of matches.Mar 25, 05:21
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Ryan Giggs delighted with Wales' "perfect" start to Euro 2020 qualifying
Daniel James scored an early goal against Slovakia on his first competitive international start.Mar 24, 19:24
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In focus: Gareth Bale vs. Slovakia
The Real Madrid star captained his country as they got off to a winning start in their Euro 2020 qualifying campaign.Mar 24, 16:55
The Match
Match Report
Wales reached the semi-finals of Euro 2016 in France.
Build-up
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Slovakia's Marek Hamsik cautious of "aggressive" Wales side
Slovakia started their 2020 European Championship qualifying campaign with a 2-0 home victory over Hungary.Mar 23, 17:26
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Gareth Bale: Loss of Aaron Ramsey "a big blow"
The Dragons reached the semi-finals of the last European Championship in 2016.Mar 23, 14:35
Ryan Giggs wants Wales to emulate 'Fergie time' Manchester United habit
The Dragons open their Euro 2020 qualifying campaign against Slovakia on Sunday.Mar 22, 08:49
Ryan Giggs unapologetic over Wales team selection
Group rivals Slovakia play in Cardiff less than 72 hours after their Euro 2020 opener against Hungary.Mar 21, 09:08
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Ryan Giggs: Injured Ethan Ampadu "still growing"
Aaron Ramsey hopes to play in Wales' opening Euro 2020 qualifier after suffering a thigh injury.Mar 19, 16:47
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Wales boss Giggs: "I put myself under pressure"
The former Manchester United star succeeded Chris Coleman in January 2018.Mar 18, 22:43
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