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  1. Pick of the stats: Wrexham v Birmingham City

    The Wrexham and Birmingham City club crests side by side

    Wrexham and Birmingham City have opened the Championship season with two draws apiece.

    It is 47 years since Wrexham have managed a league win against Blues.

    • Wrexham are winless in all four of their meetings with Birmingham City since their most recent promotion to the Football League (D2 L2), despite going 1-0 ahead in three of those games.

    • Birmingham City are unbeaten in each of their past seven league games against Wrexham (W4 D3), since losing their first ever Football League match against the Dragons in October 1979 (0-1 away).

    • Wrexham are unbeaten across their past six home league games played on a Friday since their return to the Football League in 2023-24 (W4 D2), though did draw 1-1 with Birmingham during that run in October last year.

    • Birmingham are unbeaten across their past seven Championship matches (W3 D4), drawing their past three in succession - not since February 2020 have the Blues drawn four matches in a row.

    • Jay Stansfield has recorded three goal contributions across four league games against Wrexham while playing for Birmingham (two goals, one assist) – his joint-most against any side for Blues.

  2. Helen Jenner is sat surrounded by books on shelves, with a large stack of red old-style books to the left of her head.

  3. Wrexham manager Phil Parkinson

  4. Horse in a field

  5. A man with black hair walking into court with a duffle bag around his shoulder. He's wearing a black suit and white shirt. The building behind him is orange/brown brick.

  6. Two police officers wearing yellow high visibility jackets with "Heddlu" and "Police" written on the back.

  7. Stephen Eustaquio of FC Porto during a warm-up

  8. Wrexham's Jacques Ekomie (left) and Issa Kabore (right)

  9. Brian Barry-Murphy in the dugout against Norwich

  10. Sheen seen smiling, wearing a dark top

  11. A woman, Tasha Lee Hopkins, sits on a horse pointing to her T-shirt, which reads: I love my horse. She is wearing dark blue jodhpurs, black riding boots and a black riding helmet. Her hair is tied up. She is sat on a dark brown horse that is stood in a field.

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    A man with white hair, wearing a grey T-shirt, stands in front of a river

  13. Front page of the South Wales Evening Post and the Daily Post

  14. Luke Evans as Frank-N-Furter. He is wearing a black lace up corset, fish net tights and black leather gloves that go half-way up his arms. He is also wearing a wig and a full face of dramatic makeup.

  15. A woman with long dark hair and wearing a light pink jacket leans forward towards a desk. She is blowing into a tube on a clear plastic bag which is attached to a small white machine with a built in monitor. To her left is a nurse watching her progress. He is wearing royal blue scrubs and blue latex gloves and has white hair and a short white beard.

  16. A woman is pregnant and talking on a smartphone while working at an office.

  17. Krystian Bielik during West Brom's game against Coventry City last season.

  18. Matt Dibley-Dias holds Newport County shirt having signed for the club.

  19. An man with grey hair, wearing glasses and a white shirt, outside an education building. There's also dry yellow grass and big green gates behind him.

  20. Swansea City Women to play fixtures at Swansea.com Stadium

    Luke Hemmings
    BBC Sport Wales

    Swansea.com StadiumGetty Images

    Swansea City Women will play three Adran Premier fixtures at the Swansea.com Stadium during phase one of the new season.

    The first opportunity to showcase women's football at the club's main stadium will be against Cardiff Metropolitan on Sunday, 20 September.

    Briton Ferry Llansawel visit a month later on Sunday, 18 October before the final phase one home game against The New Saints on Sunday, 17 January.

    All three fixtures kick-off at 15:00 BST.

    The women last played at the Swansea.com Stadium in their opening two home games in 2024.

    The Swans will kick off the new season with a south Wales derby against Cardiff City at Garden Village Park on Sunday, 6 September (17:15 BST).

    They will be looking to build on last season's third-place finish, in what was head coach Yzzy Taylor's first full campaign in charge.

  21. Rhun a Iorwerth sitting down, wearing a dark suit sits at a table, with a large red Welsh dragon emblem visible in the background of a light-coloured room.

  22. Plaid Cymru first 100 days

  23. Joe Cordina, a man with brown hair and a brown beard. He's wearing a navy quarter-zip.

  24. BBC Reporter Meleri Williams and aerial shot of land