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<p>Manager Phil Parkinson applauds Wrexham fans ahead of their FA Cup third-round tie against Nottingham Forest. Picture: Martin Rickett/PA</p>

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Phil Parkinson happy as Wrexham pass test against ‘clinical’ Premier League team

The Welsh club’s co-owner and Hollywood star Ryan Reynolds was present to watch the penalty shoot-out victory.

<p>WELCOME TO WREXHAM: Wrexham’s Oliver Rathbone celebrates with team-mates after scoring in their 3-2 FA Cup victory over Nottingham Forest (Nick Potts/PA)</p>

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James McClean misses penalty but Wrexham stun Nottingham Forest in shootout after FA Cup thriller

<p>Christian Eriksen initially turned down a move to Wrexham because he did not want to feature in the club’s documentary series. Pic: Bradley Collyer/PA</p>

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Wrexham chief: Christian Eriksen thought we wanted him for documentary series

Wales v Montenegro - UEFA Nations League - Group B4 - Cardiff City Stadium

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Wrexham break transfer record to sign Ipswich striker Nathan Broadhead

Ipswich Town v Manchester United - Premier League - Portman Road

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Wrexham make ambitious approach for Christian Eriksen, according to his agent

Wrexham v Charlton Athletic - Sky Bet League One - SToK Racecourse

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Wrexham co-owner Ryan Reynolds pays emotional tribute to departing Paul Mullin

Wrexham v Charlton Athletic - Sky Bet League One - SToK Racecourse

Ryan Reynolds in it for the long haul at Wrexham after Championship promotion

Deadpool star Reynolds and fellow actor Rob McElhenney bought Wrexham for £2million in February 2021 and have since led the Welsh club out of the National League and into the second tier.

Tue, 29 Apr, 2025

End of Year Review 2023

Offer still on the table for Gareth Bale to join Wrexham – Rob McElhenney

Bale hung up his boots in January 2023 after a glittering career.

Sun, 09 Jun, 2024

Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds File Photo

Ryan Reynolds on Wrexham promotion: This is the ride of our lives

Ryan Reynolds has said that he and Rob McElhenney are having the “ride of our lives” following another Wrexham promotion. The Deadpool star, 47, co-owns the club with fellow Hollywood actor McElhenney, who created It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia.

Sat, 13 Apr, 2024

Wrexham v Boreham Wood - Vanarama National League - The Racecourse Ground

Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds owed nearly £9million by Wrexham

Wrexham ended a 15-year absence from the EFL last April by winning the National League.

Thu, 28 Mar, 2024

Wrexham v Boreham Wood - Vanarama National League - The Racecourse Ground

Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds push on with Wrexham’s Racecourse Ground plans

The lease is currently held by Wrexham Supporters Trust, who wanted a binding covenant that the Hollywood-owned League Two club could not be moved away from the ground.

Mon, 20 Nov, 2023

Wrexham v Yeovil Town - Vanarama National League - The Racecourse Ground

Wrexham striker Paul Mullin to convalesce at co-owner Rob McElhenney’s home

Mullin suffered a punctured lung on July 26 after colliding with Manchester United goalkeeper Nathan Bishop on the Welsh club’s US tour.

Mon, 31 Jul, 2023

Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney file photo

Emmy-nominated series Welcome To Wrexham set for return to Disney+

A second season of Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney’s documentary series Welcome To Wrexham will premiere on Disney+ in the UK and Ireland on September 13, it has been announced.

Fri, 21 Jul, 2023

Wrexham v Boreham Wood - Vanarama National League - The Racecourse Ground

Ryan Reynolds at FA Cup final as Wrexham’s Paul Mullin named top scorer

Hollywood actor and football chairman Ryan Reynolds was at the FA Cup final on Saturday with Paul Mullin, as the star Wrexham striker picked up the top scorer award in this season’s competition.

Sat, 03 Jun, 2023

Wrexham sports club supported by Ryan Reynolds fundraising to stay afloat

Wrexham sports club supported by Ryan Reynolds fundraising to stay afloat

An amateur sports club in Wrexham, which has previously been supported by Hollywood actor Ryan Reynolds, is fundraising “to keep the club alive”.

Fri, 26 May, 2023

Wrexham Victory Parade

Hollywood stars join jubilant fans as Wrexham enjoy promotion party

Phil Parkinson’s side, who needed a league record haul of 111 points to beat Notts County in a gripping National League title race, showed off their trophy, along with the women’s team, who have earned promotion to the Genero Adran Premier.

Tue, 02 May, 2023

Gareth Bale File Photos

I’m quite happy where I am: Gareth Bale turns down chance to play for Wrexham

Wales, Golf, Return to football. In that order.

Fri, 28 Apr, 2023

Gareth BAle File Photo

Wrexham owner Rob McElhenney jokes about Gareth Bale offer

The five-time Champions League winner announced his retirement at the age of 33 in January.

Tue, 25 Apr, 2023

Wrexham v Boreham Wood - Vanarama National League - The Racecourse Ground

Wrexham's Hollywood ending to their Football League exile

The Red Dragons clinched the National League title by beating Boreham Wood 3-1

Sat, 22 Apr, 2023

Sheffield United v Wrexham - FA Cup - Fourth Round Replay - Bramall Lane

Phil Parkinson out to reward Wrexham fans after ’15 years of pain’

Victory over play-off chasing Boreham Wood at the Racecourse Ground would secure a return to League Two for the first time since 2008.

Fri, 21 Apr, 2023

Ben fosters backs wildlife campaign

Non-league Wrexham lure veteran goalkeeper Ben Foster out of retirement

It will be Foster’s second spell at the Racecourse Ground after a loan stint with the Welsh outfit in 2005.

Thu, 23 Mar, 2023

Spirited screening - London

Will Ferrell adds to star power at Wrexham clash with Wealdstone

The actor was pictured on social media having a drink at the Turf pub next to the Racecourse.

Sat, 11 Feb, 2023

Wrexham v Sheffield United - Emirates FA Cup - Fourth Round - The Racecourse Ground

Dragons revitalised under Hollywood owners – Wrexham keep making the headlines

The Welsh outfit can secure a lucrative fifth-round home tie with Tottenham by winning their Bramall Lane replay this week.

Mon, 06 Feb, 2023

Phil Parkinson file photo

Phil Parkinson gutted after Sheffield United late show spoils Wrexham party

Paul Mullin’s 27th goal of the season four minutes from time had put the National League leaders within sight of the FA Cup fifth round only for John Egan to make it 3-3 deep into seven minutes of additional time.

Sun, 29 Jan, 2023

Wrexham v Sheffield United - Emirates FA Cup - Fourth Round - The Racecourse Ground

Wrexham denied famous win by late John Egan equaliser in FA Cup thriller

Watched by one half of their Hollywood ownership duo in Ryan Reynolds, Paul Mullin’s 27th goal of the season four minutes from time looked like giving them a victory which was no more than they deserved after going behind after just 64 seconds.

Sun, 29 Jan, 2023

Wrexham v Notts County - Vanarama National League - The Racecourse Ground

Wrexham ban Paul Mullin boots bearing abusive message to Tories

But club, owned by Hollywood stars Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, moved swiftly to ban the boots.

Tue, 25 Oct, 2022

Ryan Reynolds comments on football

Ryan Reynolds backs campaign to bring Wrexham legend to Wembley

Hollywood actor and Wrexham AFC owner Ryan Reynolds has committed to bringing a club legend to Wembley Stadium for his side’s FA Trophy final appearance.

Sun, 10 Apr, 2022

Wrexham Press Conference - Racecourse Ground

Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney dreaming of taking Wrexham into Premier League

The American-based actors are paying their first visit to Wrexham since taking 100% ownership of the National League club in February.

Thu, 28 Oct, 2021

Graham Norton Show - London

Actors Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney complete takeover of football club

Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney have officially completed their takeover of Wrexham. The pair have taken 100% control of the National League club from the Wrexham Supporters Trust.

Wed, 10 Feb, 2021

Coronavirus - Mon Jan 4, 2021

Man charged after suspicious package sent to UK coronavirus vaccine site

A spokesman for Kent Police said Anthony Collins, of Chatham Hill, Chatham, had been charged with dispatching an article by post with the intention of inducing the belief it is likely to explode or ignite

Sat, 30 Jan, 2021

Winter weather Jan 21st 2021

Man arrested after suspicious package sent to Covid-19 vaccine plant in Wales

The global pharmaceutical and biotechnology company provides fill-and-finish services for the Oxford/AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine – the final stage of putting the vaccine into vials.

Thu, 28 Jan, 2021

Winter weather Jan 21st 2021

Production stopped at vaccine site while suspect package investigated

Police officers and a bomb disposal unit were called to the scene mid-morning on Wednesday.

Wed, 27 Jan, 2021

Ryan Reynolds announces Wrexham takeover with spoof Ifor Williams Trailers ad

Ryan Reynolds announces Wrexham takeover with spoof Ifor Williams Trailers ad

Ryan Reynolds’ ownership of Wrexham AFC was announced with a spoof advert for a trailer manufacturer.

Tue, 17 Nov, 2020

Hollywood stars Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney have Wrexham AFC takeover bid accepted

Hollywood stars Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney have Wrexham AFC takeover bid accepted

Hollywood stars Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney have become the new owners of Wrexham after their takeover bid was approved by the National League club’s Supporters Trust. Wrexham Supporters Trust members voted 98.

Mon, 16 Nov, 2020

Graham Norton Show

Wrexham goes to Hollywood: Actors win approval for football club takeover

Hollywood stars Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney have become the new owners of Wrexham AFC after their takeover bid was approved by the National League club’s Supporters Trust. Wrexham Supporters Trust members voted 98.

Mon, 16 Nov, 2020

Ryan Reynolds acquires Aviation

Hollywood star Ryan Reynolds in Wrexham takeover talks

Talks with Reynolds and Rob McElhenney will continue after Wrexham Supporters Trust Board members voted overwhelmingly in favour of the takeover

Thu, 24 Sep, 2020