Monday, July 4, 2016

UEFA frowns upon Wales squad playing with kids after games (The Associated Press)

Wales' Hal Robson Kanu plays with a child on the pitch at the end of the Euro 2016 quarterfinal soccer match between Wales and Belgium, at the Pierre Mauroy stadium in Villeneuve dAscq, near Lille, France, Friday, July 1, 2016. Wales won 3-1. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

The Wales squad playing with their children on pitches across France has provided some of the most heartwarming images of the European Championship. ''UEFA are frowning on it unfortunately because it's encroachment on the pitch,'' Football Association of Wales President David Griffiths told The Associated Press on Monday. Already history-makers in their rugby-obsessed homeland, the Welsh are one game away from a final against Germany or host France.


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