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Matty Jones: Wales U21s on verge of history

Wales Under-21 manager Matty Jones joins Carl Roberts, Iwan Roberts and Sam Vokes to preview their crunch tie against Czechia in the Euro qualifiers.

Wales Under-21 manager Matty Jones joins Carl Roberts, Iwan Roberts and Sam Vokes to preview their crunch tie against Czechia in the Euro qualifiers. The youngsters are aiming to become the first team from Wales to qualify for the tournament.

Jones explains the careful development plan that has seen Lewis Koumas step up to the senior squad, and what Rubin Colwill needs to do to follow suit. He also reveals how he was interviewed for the senior manager's job and welcomes Joe Allen's decision to reverse his international retirement.

There's also plenty on the club scene as Cardiff finally win this season, and Newport surge towards the play-off positions will two successive wins.

Part One: Matty Jones
02'40 Swapping shirts with Rivaldo and Figo
05'00 Joe Allen returns (Iwan is still not convinced)
11'00 Ampadu out but others return
15'30 Lewis Koumas
21'00 Relationship with senior squad
25'00 History beckons the U21s
30'00 Rubin Colwill
37'00 Future plans

Part Two: Club scene
44'00 Newport rise again
46'00 Stuttering Wrexham
50'00 Cardiff win
55'30 Favourite goals
58'00 TNS face Fiorentina
60'00 Prosiect Cymru prospects

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