Gareth Bale
Welsh footballer (born 1989)
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Gareth Frank Bale is a Welsh former professional footballer who played as a winger, most notably for Tottenham Hotspur, Real Madrid and Wales. He is widely regarded as one of the best footballers of his generation and one of the greatest Welsh players of all time. He was best known for his explosive pace, athleticism, and powerful strikes from distance.
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Collective Wales effort to fill Bale void - WilsonHarry Wilson says Wales will need a collective effort to fill the void left by Gareth Bale as they aim to qualify for Euro 2024.BBC Sport - Published | |
Wilson now one of Wales 'main men' - PageHarry Wilson is now one of Wales "main men" as the golden era driven by Gareth Bale fades into history, says Robert Page.BBC Sport - Published | |
Bale hopes to see Wales host Euro 2028 openerGareth Bale hopes to see Wales stage the opening game of Euro 2028 after the UK and Ireland were named hosts of the tournament.BBC Sport - Published | |
From Van Persie to Bale - watch greatest Premier League volleysBBC Sport takes a look back at some of the most iconic volleys in Premier League history, featuring Alan Shearer, Robin van Persie and Gareth Bale.BBC Sport - Published | |
Bale tees off in Ryder Cup celeb all-star matchFormer Wales and Real Madrid player Gareth Bale tees off in a Ryder Cup celebrity all-star event, featuring tennis star Novak Djokovic, former AC Milan footballer Andriy Shevchenko and Ferrari's..BBC Sport - Published | |
Wales great Bale becomes golf game characterWales football great Gareth Bale has become a playable character in a golf video game.BBC Sport - Published | |
Wales' Johnson aims to fill Bale and Kane voidsHe faces a daunting task following Harry Kane at Tottenham and Gareth Bale with Wales - but Brennan Johnson seems to have a bright future.BBC Sport - Published | |
Redknapp would 'never have sold' BaleFormer Tottenham Hotspur manager Harry Redknapp says he never tried to sell Wales great Gareth Bale while he was in charge.BBC Sport - Published | |
Bale Wales role would not be as a coach - PageGareth Bale may be involved with Wales in the future, but boss Robert Page says it will not be as a coach.BBC Sport - Published | |
Gareth Bale celebrates his first hole-in-one on Californian golf courseFormer Wales football captain Gareth Bale celebrated his first hole-in-one on Wednesday.Sky News - Published | |
Wrexham owners try to convince Gareth Bale out of retirementWrexham owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney have tried to coax Gareth Bale out of retirement.Sky News - Published | |
Gareth Bale: The caretaker's son who became his country's greatest footballerFormer Wales football captain Gareth Bale hung up his jersey in January, but on Tuesday night he will return to the Cardiff City Stadium for a special celebration of his time leading his country.Sky News - Published | |
Wales show there is life after BaleBoss Robert Page says Wales' last-ditch 1-1 draw in Croatia proves there can be a bright future without the retired Gareth Bale.BBC Sport - Published | Wales' new era begins in CroatiaSome of the players have called it a "new era," while boss Robert Page has talked of "resetting and reframing" as Wales begin life without Gareth Bale.BBC Sport - Published |
Johnson 'will be fine' with pressure - PageWales manager Rob Page says Brennan Johnson will be able handle the pressure of being compared to Gareth Bale.BBC Sport - Published | Aaron Ramsey named as new Wales captain after Gareth Bale's retirementAaron Ramsey has been named as Wales's new captain following Gareth Bale's retirement.Sky News - Published |
Wales boss Page expects Ramsey to play onWales boss Robert Page expects Aaron Ramsey to continue his international career despite the retirements of teammates Gareth Bale and Joe Allen.BBC Sport - Published | Wales can do 'something special' even without BaleJonny Williams says Wales can do something special again in European Championship qualifying despite the loss of Gareth Bale.BBC Sport - Published |
High winds curtail Bale's Pebble Beach Pro-Am debutGareth Bale will miss out on the final round of the Pebble Beach Pro-Am after play is delayed because of strong winds.BBC Sport - Published | Bale delivers strong first round on PGA Tour debutGareth Bale and professional partner Joseph Bramlett hit a seven-under-par 65 in the opening round of the PGA Tour's Pebble-Beach Pro Am.BBC Sport - Published |
Bale impresses Rahm with golf skillsGareth Bale impresses Jon Rahm with his level of golf skills over nine holes together at the pro-am tournament at Torrey Pines.BBC Sport - Published | Rahm stunned by ex-footballer Bale's golf gameWorld number three Jon Rahm says "it is just not fair" former Wales forward Gareth Bale is "as good at football as he is golf".BBC Sport - Published |
Newly-retired Bale to play in PGA Tour eventTwo weeks after retiring from professional football, former Wales captain Gareth Bale announces he will play in golf's AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am.BBC Sport - Published | Bale's glittering Wales career in numbersThe stats tell the story of how influential now-retired Wales star Gareth Bale was to his country's cause.BBC Sport - Published |
'He will become a fantastic golf player' - Guardiola on BaleManchester City manager Pep Guardiola says Gareth Bale will "become a fantastic golf player" after the Wales captain announced his retirement from football aged 33.BBC Sport - Published | Page does not expect exodus after Bale retirementManager Robert Page does not expect a host of Wales' big names to end their international careers following Gareth Bale's retirement.BBC Sport - Published |
Wales want Bale to stay on with national teamWales manager Robert Page says he hopes Gareth Bale 'still has a part to play,' for the national side after retirement.BBC Sport - Published | Transfer news, FA Cup reaction & EFL Cup latestReaction to Arsenal's FA Cup win at Oxford and Gareth Bale's retirement, plus the latest January transfer news.BBC Sport - Published |
Bale departs and it's the day Wales dreadedGareth Bale's retirement is a seismic shock for Wales, even if it was as long-inevitable as it was dreaded.BBC Sport - Published | Wales players will be 'devastated' by Bale retirementJoe Ledley says Wales' players will be "devastated" by Gareth Bale's international retirement.BBC Sport - Published |
Quiz: How well do you know Gareth Bale?Goalscorer supreme and arguably the greatest Wales player of all time - how well do you know Gareth Bale?BBC Sport - Published | Saint, Galactico, Welsh hero: Bale's evolutionBBC Sport examines the key stages of the Wales captain Gareth Bale's evolution during his stellar career.BBC Sport - Published |
Archive: Gareth Bale becomes Wales' leading scorerWatch again as now-retired Gareth Bale became Wales men's all-time top scorer at the China Cup in 2018.BBC Sport - Published | Bale retires - watch his best Premier League momentsBBC Sport looks back at Gareth Bale's best Premier League moments as he retires from football aged 33.BBC Sport - Published |
Bale retires from football - reaction & your memoriesFollow reaction and share your memories as Wales captain Gareth Bale announces his retirement from football, aged 33.BBC Sport - Published | Wales captain Bale retires from footballWales captain Gareth Bale announces his retirement from football.BBC Sport - Published Also reported by •Sky News |
Wilson hopes Wales 'leaders' continue playingHarry Wilson hopes senior players Gareth Bale and Aaron Ramsey continue their Wales careers for the Euro 2024 qualifying campaign.BBC Sport - Published | Bale vows to 'keep going' for WalesGareth Bale reflects on Wales' World Cup after his side failed to make it through to the last 16 of the tournament.BBC Sport - Published |
Bale wants World Cup fairytaleGareth Bale believes Wales can produce a result against England to keep their World Cup dreams aliveBBC Sport - Published | 'Every team has weaknesses' - Wales' Bale ready for EnglandWales captain Gareth Bale hopes Wales can provide the next big shock of the World Cup with a win against England in their final group match on Tuesday.BBC Sport - Published |
Charles voted Wales' greatest male playerBBC Sport website users have voted John Charles as Wales' greatest male footballer, ahead of Gareth Bale and Ian Rush.BBC Sport - Published | Bale and Ramsey can shine against England - AllenJoe Allen believes Gareth Bale and Aaron Ramsey can rise to the occasion when Wales face England knowing victory is essential if they are to reach the World Cup knockout stages.BBC Sport - Published |
Wales' magic moments run out for Bale and RamseyAs Wales head towards a first-round exit at the World Cup, key players Gareth Bale and Aaron Ramsey are running out of magic moments.BBC Sport - Published | Red card changed the game completely - BaleWales captain Gareth Bale feels Wayne Hennessey's sending-off changed the game against Iran "completely" and says his side must recover before Tuesday's England match.BBC Sport - Published |
Wales reaching last 16 will be difficult - BaleWales captain Gareth Bale admits progression from Group B will be difficult after losing 2-0 to Iran in their second game of the World Cup.BBC Sport - Published | If I was a teacher, I'd let kids watch Wales play - BaleCaptain Gareth Bale urges schools to let children watch their World Cup match against Iran on Friday morning.BBC Sport - Published |
Bale to set record in crucial Iran World Cup tieGareth Bale is set to become Wales' most-capped male player in their crucial second World Cup group match against Iran on Friday.BBC Sport - Published | Wales hoping for repeat of history after USA drawPlaying at their first World Cup for 64 years, Wales turned to a familiar saviour in Gareth Bale as they pulled a point from the fire in their opening game against the United States.BBC Sport - Published |
'Written in the stars' - Bale sends Wales fans wildWatch the scenes as Gareth Bale sends Wales fans wild with their first World Cup goal in 64 years which earns a draw against the United States.BBC Sport - Published | 'Lift off for Wales!' Bale scores nation's first World Cup goal since 1958Watch the moment Gareth Bale scores Wales' first World Cup goal in 64 years to earn a draw against the United States.BBC Sport - Published |