Summary

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  • Wales manager Robert Page announces the first Wales squad for a World Cup since 1958

  • Gareth Bale captains the squad, established players Wayne Hennessey, Joe Allen, Chris Gunter, Aaron Ramsey and Ben Davies all included

  • Luton Town defender Tom Lockyer is included, as is Cardiff City's Rubin Colwill who also travelled to Euro 2020

Live Reporting

Michael Pearlman

  1. A tribute to Murphy

    After his family breakfast, Robert Page popped to nearby Pentre to pay tribute to the last person to lead Wales to a World Cup, 1958 manager Jimmy Murphy.

    Robert PageFAW

  2. A breakfast and a nice pun

    Robert Page began his day as we all probably should, by enjoying the most important meal of the day.

    The Wales boss met his father for breakfast in Ton Pentre.

    Ton Pentre is home to a fabulously named chippy, as you can see.

    Rob Page and his dad at Kosy KitchenFAW

  3. Good afternoon

    Good afternoon,

    Welcome to Wales for what is a special, special day for Welsh football fans.

    In just over three hours time, Wales manager Rob Page will announce the first Wales World Cup squad in 64-years, since the 1958 World Cup in Sweden.

    The Football Association of Wales have made today's announcement an all-day event and we will bring you a flavour of that in the coming hours.

    We've got an absolute myriad of content for you to enjoy and don't forget to give us your thoughts on the squad today, simply use the hashtag #bbcfootball on your socials.

    So let's have a look at what's been happening today, shall we?

    Wales fansFAW