Williams still hurting over Wales World Cup miss

Williams still hurting over Wales World Cup missImage source, PA MediaImage caption, Neco Williams has won 55 caps for WalesByChris WathanBBC Sport WalesPublished2 minutes agoInternational Friendly: Wales v GhanaVenue: Cardiff City Stadium Date: Tuesday 2 June Kick-off: 19:45 BSTCoverage: Live on BBC iPlayer, BBC One Wales, BBC Sounds, BBC Radio Wales, Radio Cymru and Sports Extra, BBC Sport website and app, plus live text commentary.Neco Williams admits missing out on this summer's World Cup still hurts because he was convinced Wales would have made an impact in America.Wales were denied a second successive appearance on the game's biggest stage when they lost their play-off semi-final with Bosnia-Herzegovina.It was a defeat particularly painful for Nottingham Forest defender Williams having missed a crucial penalty in the shoot-out heartbreak.However, despite the lingering disappointment, the 25-year-old says this week's friendlies with Ghana and Romania are the first steps to moving on as the side eyes a home European Championships in 2028."We know what the fans are feeling because we are feeling the exactly the same all the emotions of not going to America," Williams told BBC Sport Wales."I think the most disappointing thing about not getting to the tournament is I feel if we had got there, we would have given it a real go. We would have had a good chance of going far."But this is the reality – the fans have got to stick with us, believe in us as players and the manager and the good times will come."Wilson and Cabango out of Wales' friendlies squadPublished2 days agoRoberts and Davies return from injury for WalesPublished5 days agoPartey in preliminary Ghana squad for World CupPublished5 days ago'You don't want to speak to anyone'Much of the rest of the world, however, will be looking elsewhere this summer rather than two year's time when Wales co-host the Euros with England, Scotland and the Repub...