Euro 2024: Wales face crucial qualifying games
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Manager Rob Page (left) will be hoping to lead Wales to the Euro 2024 finals in Germany
If you're a Wales football fan, you're in for a nail-biting couple of days.
Wales are in a good position to qualify for next summer's European Championships but first they must get through two tricky games in the coming week to make sure they're on the plane to Germany alongside England and Scotland.
They travel to Armenia on Saturday and then host group leaders Turkey in Cardiff on Tuesday.
The good news for Wales fans is that qualification is in their own hands - if they win their final two games, they will qualify for Euro 2024.
But it's a tough task for manager Rob Page and his team.
Armenia have already beaten Wales in Cardiff, and Turkey are top of Group D in qualifying.
Wales currently sit second in the table - with the top two teams qualifying automatically. Croatia are in third place on the same number of points as Wales. If the two countries finish level at the end of qualifying, Wales will finish ahead because they have a better head-to-head record than Croatia.
It all sounds complicated but Wales know that a win against Armenia on Saturday afternoon will put them in a great position.

Wales defender Ben Davies (right) is confident ahead of their two qualifying games
If Wales don't make the top two positions, they should go into the play-offs. That's a system giving some teams who finish in third place another chance to make Euro 2024 by playing in a mini knockout stage in March.
Wales defender Ben Davies, who has been capped 82 times by his country, said: "We never stop believing. The mindset we've got is we can get a result against anyone. We've shown that.
"We're standing up against the challenges and here we are with two games to go, still in the fight."
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