WATCH: Gareth Bale’s Tottenham loyalty shines during retirement as he NIXES Arsenal move question

Gareth Bale advocates for Wales to play a major organizing part in EURO 2028.

WATCH: Gareth Bale’s Tottenham loyalty shines during retirement as he NIXES Arsenal move question

Gareth Bale. (Screengrab from A League of Their Own show)

Former Tottenham Hotspur and Real Madrid player Gareth Bale recently made an appearance on the show ‘A League of Their Own’. On the show, Arsenal fan and host asked some interesting questions to the ex-footballer who gave controversial yet expected answers.

The Gunners fan addressed some old rumors where Mikel Arteta probably wanted Bale to return and play for Arsenal. He joked about Arteta personally calling Bale and asking him to play for his former London rivals. To this, Bale had a hilarious yet articulate response.

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He clearly said:

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No. Never. Impossible.

He quickly dismisses any chances of Arsenal fans imagining him in white and red. The Welsh player who also captained them played for Spurs from 2007 and 2013. He made 236 appearances scoring 71 times and assisting 58 times.

After captaining his country to the 2022 World Cup, The legendary winger announced his retirement from the sport. He has since been on his way to becoming a pro golfer and was also recently seen playing tennis with good technique.

Gareth Bale advocates for Wales to play a major organizing part in EURO 2028

Welsh football icon Gareth Bale is passionately pushing for Cardiff to host the opening match of Euro 2028 after the joint bid of the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland was selected as hosts for the tournament. Bale, who captained the Welsh national team, sees Cardiff’s Principality Stadium as an ideal venue, given its infrastructure and significance.

Gareth Bale as the ambassador for Euro 2028
Gareth Bale as the ambassador for Euro 2028. (Source: BBC)

Noel Mooney, the head of the Football Association of Wales, hopes that Cardiff will host the opening match and a quarter-final in Euro 2028, with the final at Wembley. Yet, because of the multi-country setup, three out of five hosts might not have guaranteed spots. So, Wales wants to secure its place through traditional qualification, emphasizing the importance of staying active in international tournaments.

Wales plans to keep their football success going after the Euros and World Cup. Gareth Bale, a key player, emphasized that staying on the global football scene is vital. Looking to Euro 2028, their aim is to qualify fairly and keep making their fans proud.

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