Wales
football news - June 2000. |
We
can cause Norway problems. |
After
watching them at Euro 2000 Mark Hughes believes
that Wales can cause Norway problems when they
meet at the Millennium Stadium in October.
What
Mark Hughes said:
"Watching them at first-hand has
given us plenty of food for thought and
we have picked up on a few things here
and there."
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Monday, June 26th 2000.
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World
Cup qualifiers at the Millennium Stadium. |
FAW
members are set to agree to play all five home
World Cup qualifiers at the Millennium Stadium.
And they will also continue to keep admission
prices down with tickets for the first match
against Norway on October 7 costing £10 for
adults and £5 for children.
Tuesday, June 20th 2000.
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World
Cup ticket prices. |
The FAW are
considering keeping ticket prices for the World
Cup matches at a low level. Tickets could be sold
for as little as £10-£15.
Friday, June 9th 2000.
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Hughes
to carry on playing. |
The
FAW will modify Mark Hughes' current contract
allowing him to play for another two seasons with
his club Everton. The new deal will be discussed
and ratified at a matches and competitions
committee meeting on Friday.
What
FAW secretary David Collins said:
"We fully understand the reasons
behind Mark's request to have the
contract altered. Mark's contract will be
changed accordingly."
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Wednesday, June 7th 2000.
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Alteration
to Mark Hughes' contract. |
The
FAW are expected to alter Mark Hughes'
four-and-a-half year contract allowing him to
carry on playing for another two years with
Everton. Hughes has yet to officially sign a
contract.
What
FAW chief Phil Pritchard said:
"There is absolutely no problem with
Mark Hughes, he will sign his contract.
He is doing and excellent job in
rebuilding the Wales side."
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Sunday, June 4th 2000.
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