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Wales Resume Training From Weinfelden After St Gallen Bus Collision

Unharmed players have relocated to a nearby training base following the Tuesday collision to secure a result that keeps their hopes alive against France.

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Overview

  • The Football Association of Wales confirmed that all passengers on the Cymru team bus and the other vehicle escaped injury in the near-hotel collision.
  • Tuesday’s planned session at Arena St Gallen was abandoned after emergency services attended the scene to treat the driver of the other car.
  • Coach Rhian Wilkinson described her squad as shaken but fit to resume preparations after traveling in a separate media vehicle with captain Angharad James.
  • Training has moved to the Weinfelden base as Wales look to bounce back from their 3-0 Group D opener and earn a point against France.
  • FAW and UEFA officials jointly managed the response to prioritise player welfare ahead of Wednesday’s match.