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July 10, 2020 No Responses

World Health Organization Warns Pandemic ‘Accelerating’ And ‘Getting Worse’

The World Health Organisation has warned the coronavirus pandemic has still not reached its peak – as lockdown measures are relaxed to make international travel easier. The director general of the WHO, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, said the virus is...

July 10, 2020 No Responses

Manchester City Face Tough Route To Champions League Final

Manchester City will face Lyon or Juventus in the Champions League quarter-finals if they overcome Real Madrid as Pep Guardiola’s men were given a tough-looking path to the final. Play has been suspended since March due to the coronavirus pandemic,...

July 9, 2020 No Responses

Manchester United Boost Champions League Hopes With Victory At Aston Villa

Manchester United maintained their Champions League charge after a VAR blunder sparked a 3-0 win at Aston Villa. Bruno Fernandes’ contentious penalty – after he appeared to tread on Ezri Konsa – gave the visitors the platform for victory at...

July 9, 2020 No Responses

‘External’ Officer To Lead PSNI Investigation Into Storey Funeral

An external officer has been requested to direct the PSNI’s investigation of potential social-distancing breaches at the funeral of a senior republican. Hundreds of people lined the route of Bobby Storey’s cortege last week despite restrictions placed on t...

July 9, 2020 No Responses

VAR Center Stage In Scoreless Draw Between Spurs And Bournemouth

Tottenham will again have complaints with VAR after they were denied a clear penalty in a 0-0 draw at Bournemouth which does nothing for either side’s ambitions this season. After seeing a Lucas Moura goal ruled out by VAR official...

July 9, 2020 No Responses

Tiger Woods To Return To Action In Next Week’s Memorial Tournament

Tiger Woods will return to competitive action at the Memorial Tournament next week. The 15-time major champion has not played a PGA Tour event since finishing 68th at the Genesis Invitational in mid-February. “I am looking forward to playing at...

July 9, 2020 No Responses

Opposition To Occupied Territories Bill Based On Legal Advice Says Coveney

Foreign Affairs Minister Simon Coveney has said his opposition to the Occupied Territories Bill is not political, but based on clear advice from the former attorney general. The Bill, which would ban imports from illegal Israeli settlements in Palestinian terr...

July 9, 2020 No Responses

Banks Warned Against Profiting From Interest On Mortgage Payment Breaks

The Government will come down on banks “like a ton of bricks” if they profit from interest charged on mortgage payment breaks, Leo Varadkar has said. The Tánaiste said it is “unacceptable” for banks to take advantage of the Covid-19...

July 9, 2020 No Responses

Gyms Preparing To Reopen In The North

Preparations are under way as gyms in Northern Ireland are set to reopen following lockdown. The Stormont Executive has directed that leisure centers and gyms may reopen from Friday. Better Leisure, which operates 15 municipal leisure facilities on behalf of.....

July 9, 2020 No Responses

Out&About

By Paddy McCarthy With everything that is happening between the Coronavirus and the demonstrations there is a light at the end of the tunnel. As Donie Carroll would say, it’s time for a game of golf and as you all...

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