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Bellamy bemoans new schedule after Denmark loss

Bellamy bemoans new schedule after Denmark loss

Summary

Wales lost 1-0 to Denmark in a Nations League match, which was part of a new, longer international schedule. Wales’ coach Craig Bellamy said the new system, with four matches in a short time, is hard on smaller teams like Wales, especially when many players are injured.

Key Facts

  • Wales lost to Denmark 1-0 due to a second-half penalty by Rasmus Hojlund.
  • This was Wales’ third loss in four games over 10 days during the new international break.
  • The new international schedule combines September and October breaks into one, adding more matches in less time.
  • Coach Craig Bellamy feels this schedule favors bigger nations with larger squads.
  • Several key Welsh players missed the matches because of injury.
  • Bellamy believes the schedule causes physical strain on his team.
  • Wales is currently third in their Nations League group after four games.
  • Wales will next play Norway in Oslo and then host Portugal to complete the campaign.
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