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Laura McAllister

What people said about the Senedd getting more powers and the idea of Welsh independence
Politics
A really detailed report looking at Wales' future came out last week and it has split opinion
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Welsh Independence 'is viable' according to landmark report and the four big areas that must now be devolved
Politics
Policing, justice, rail services and infrastructure should be devolved to 'protect Welsh devolution from attack'
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The future of Wales: In conversation with Laura McAllister and Rowan Williams
Politics
The Independent Commission on the Constitutional Future of Wales was set up to look at how the country could be set up in the future, from federalism to independence
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Former Wales captain Laura McAllister makes history as she is appointed to UEFA top table
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McAllister has a seat on UEFA’s executive committee in a first for Welsh football
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Wales' future is at stake and here's how you can have your say in it | Laura McAllister
Politics
Now is absolutely the right time to map out how we in Wales wish to be governed and the different kind of politics that we’d like to see...
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Laura McAllister to be elected onto Uefa Executive Committee in unopposed campaign
Laura McAllister
The former Wales captain and academic was previously nominated for a place on the Fifa Council but lost the election in 2021
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Champions League in Cardiff again and Euro 2028 games in Wales: Welsh football pioneer's plans with seat at European top table
Laura McAllister
The Welsh football pioneer is bidding for a seat at European football's top table
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Laura McAllister receives backing from FAW in bid for Uefa Executive Committee
Laura McAllister
The former Wales captain and academic was nominated for a place on the FIFA Council but lost the election in 2021.
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Wales takes first steps onto global stage despite World Cup disappointment
World Cup 2022
Wales may have crashed out of a deeply problematic World Cup, but this is just the start of a nation's efforts to strut its stuff on the global stage
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Laura McAllister: World Cup is chaotic and problematic but an opportunity to sell Wales to the world
Laura McAllister
There have been disgraceful moments at the tournament so far but we will continue to stand up for what we believe in and represent our proud, modern nation
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Former Wales captain Laura McAllister describes moment she had rainbow bucket hat removed by World Cup security
World Cup 2022
The Rainbow Wall, Wales' official LGBTQ+ supporters' group, also made a statement after hearing the news
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The three trailblazers who walked into an office, left with a national football team and altered the course of Wales Women history
Wales Women's Football
This is the amazing story of how the determination of three people back in the day created the Wales Women's team and set them on the path towards potential World Cup qualification
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How England's Euros 2022 triumph is just the start for women's football everywhere
Women's Sport
It just goes to show that football is a beautiful game and it belongs to us all...
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Connecting the Welsh language, sport and girls could be an irresistible cocktail that helps transcend historic divisions
Women's Sport
The Urdd's major new conference #FelMerch is aimed at making sport appealing for girls
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Former Wales captain Laura McAllister loses vote to join FIFA
Wales football team
The former Wales captain has failed in her bid to win a place on the FIFA Council following a vote in Montreux
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Why the time to be radical about our sporting future is now
Laura McAllister
At its best, sport amplifies the virtues and values of a country – our confidence, creativity and compassion...
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Being Laura McAllister, the formidable Welsh woman who overcame huge barriers and is fighting for a top spot on FIFA
Laura McAllister
WalesOnline columnist Laura has been put forward as a candidate to sit on FIFA in the new year
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FIFA, football and Wales: Why I am standing for election to one of the most powerful bodies in world sport
Laura McAllister
If successful, I’d be the first woman from the British Isles and the first female from Europe who has played international football to sit on FIFA Council.
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Former Wales captain Laura McAllister in the running for top FIFA position
Laura McAllister
Wales, England, Scotland and Northern Ireland are backing Laura's nomination to sit on FIFA's ruling council
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To abolish the Senedd now would be an act of unbelievable folly | Laura McAllister
News Opinion
But stopping the abolitionists in their tracks does require a bolder, more competitive politics with bigger ‘asks’...
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It's time to unleash sport's real power for good | Laura McAllister
Laura McAllister
The harsh truth is that most sport today is the Cinderella for attention, respect and investment
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Why we salute Megan Rapinoe for standing up for equality
Laura McAllister
The US footballer follows in a fine tradition of women fed up with being treated unequally when their performances were often better than their male counterparts
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Boris Johnson v Jeremy Hunt: Proof every politician needs a different look
Politics
There's no such thing as an identikit voter, so why should there be an expectation of uniformity amongst our politicians?
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If there is a women’s football Team GB at the Tokyo Olympics, ignoring it might be the best response | Laura McAllister
Laura McAllister
Even the tiniest threat to our 143-year status as a proud, independent football nation is too big a risk to take
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