War of Words Continues as Varadkar Tells McDonald to Disband IRA Provisional Army Council

War of Words Continues as Varadkar Tells McDonald to Disband IRA Provisional Army Council

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has called on the Sinn Féin leader to publicly state if her party has cut links with the IRA Provisional Army Council. Garda Commissioner Drew Harris has said he agrees with a PSNI assessment that Sinn Féin...
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Lacazette Scores Winner in Athens as Gunners Defeat Olympiacos

Lacazette Scores Winner in Athens as Gunners Defeat Olympiacos

Arsenal have one foot in the last 16 of the Europa League after Alexandre Lacazette ended a frustrating night by tucking home a late winner at Olympiacos. The France international ended a nine-game scoring drought off the bench against Newcastle...
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Forster Saves Celtic From Defeat in Copenhagen

Forster Saves Celtic From Defeat in Copenhagen

Fraser Forster saved a VAR-awarded penalty as Celtic fought out a 1-1 draw with FC Copenhagen in their Europa League last-32 tie in Denmark. On a perishing night in the Parken Stadium, French striker Odsonne Edouard missed a couple of...
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Martial’s Equalizer Earns Manchester United a Draw with Club Brugge

Martial’s Equalizer Earns Manchester United a Draw with Club Brugge

Anthony Martial saved Manchester United’s blushes as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side kicked off the Europa League knockout phase with a hard-fought draw at Club Brugge. After Monday’s impressive, and much-needed, Premier League win at top-four rivals Chelsea...
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Messi Committed to Barcelona Despite Recent Upheavals

Messi Committed to Barcelona Despite Recent Upheavals

Lionel Messi insists his commitment to Barcelona is unshaken by recent events off the field. It has been a turbulent season at Barca, who trail LaLiga leaders Real Madrid by a point, with a recent coaching change sparking an angry...
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Thirty-Third Dáil to Convene Today

Thirty-Third Dáil to Convene Today

The 33rd Dáil will convene later today some 11 days after the new political landscape became clear. There are a number of procedures on the agenda which will begin at noon with the Clerk of Dáil Eireann Peter Finnegan reading...
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Werner’s Penalty Gives RB Leipzig Away Goal At Tottenham

Werner’s Penalty Gives RB Leipzig Away Goal At Tottenham

Tottenham will again have to do it the hard way in the Champions League after they suffered a 1-0 home defeat in the first leg of their last-16 tie with RB Leipzig. Spurs’ run to the final last season was...
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Manchester City Forget UEFA Woes for an Evening With Win Over Hammers

Manchester City Forget UEFA Woes for an Evening With Win Over Hammers

Manchester City can only hope their upcoming fight with UEFA proves as straightforward as a 2-0 win over relegation-threatened West Ham that was far more dominant than the scoreline suggested. Goals in either half from Rodri and Kevin De Bruyne...
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Out&About

Out&About

By Paddy McCarthy It’s that time of year again and we have a lot of events that I have already mentioned but here are some reminders of some that I know you do not want to miss. The Installation of...
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McIlroy Rules Out Joining Proposed Premier Golf League

McIlroy Rules Out Joining Proposed Premier Golf League

Rory McIlroy has delivered a potentially fatal blow to the proposed Premier Golf League by ruling himself out of joining a breakaway circuit. Under the proposals outlined in January by the World Golf Group, 48 players would compete in an...
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