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Bellamy: Abuse Criticism After Wales Win
Wales coach Bellamy admits abuse during winless run ends after Norway victory.
In brief
Wales coach Bellamy admits abuse during winless run ends after Norway victory. Wales head coach Craig Bellamy says criticism and abuse he faced during a six-game winless run ended after beating Norway 2-1 in Nations League. Originally reported by BBC Sport.
Bellamy's winless run ends
Head coach Craig Bellamy says Wales ended a six-game winless run with a 2-1 victory over Norway at Cardiff City Stadium.
Bellamy faces criticism
Bellamy revealed criticism and abuse he received since Wales' loss to Bosnia-Herzegovina in March 2026.
Abuse affects family
Bellamy said the abuse impacted his family, stating he 'felt the stick' since the Bosnia loss.
“I've felt the stick”
Bellamy's response
Bellamy urged kindness, saying Wales' small size should allow mutual support rather than abuse.
“We're such a small country, why can't we have each other's backs?”
Bellamy's commitment
Bellamy emphasized his dedication to Wales, turning down big money to stay with the team.
“I give everything for my country. Everything.”
Here's the gist
Wales head coach Craig Bellamy says criticism and abuse he faced during a six-game winless run ended after beating Norway 2-1 in Nations League.
