Former Aston Villa Manager Ron Saunders Dies Aged 87

Former Aston Villa Manager Ron Saunders Dies Aged 87

Former Aston Villa manager Ron Saunders has died at the age of 87, the club have announced. Saunders is widely regarded as one of the club’s finest managers, in particular steering the club to the old Division One title in...
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Son Heung-Min Scores Wonder Goal as Spurs Rout Burnley

Son Heung-Min Scores Wonder Goal as Spurs Rout Burnley

Son Heung-min’s wonder goal sparked Tottenham’s 5-0 Premier League rout of Burnley, as Harry Kane bagged a fine brace. South Korea’s hard-grafting Son scythed all the way from one box to the other before lashing into the net for a...
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Liverpool March On After Brushing Aside Bournemouth

Liverpool March On After Brushing Aside Bournemouth

Premier League leaders Liverpool moved 11 points clear after extending their unbeaten run to 33 top-flight games with a dominant 3-0 success at struggling Bournemouth. First-half strikes from Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Naby Keita put Jurgen Klopp’s side on ...
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Two Men Arrested After Digger Used to Steal Double ATM in Antrim

Two Men Arrested After Digger Used to Steal Double ATM in Antrim

Two men have been arrested after thieves used a digger to steal a double ATM from a supermarket in Antrim. The men, aged 26 and 43, were arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to steal by detectives investigating the theft at...
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Ferguson Delighted as Everton Put Chelsea to the Sword

Ferguson Delighted as Everton Put Chelsea to the Sword

The header was Ferguson-esque, the celebration undoubtedly ‘Big Dunc’ as Everton’s caretaker manager oversaw a first win in four matches with a 3-1 victory over Chelsea. Richarlison’s early goal was pure theatre, rising above the visitors’ defense to...
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Johnson and Corbyn Clash on The North in Televised Head-to-Head Debate

Johnson and Corbyn Clash on The North in Televised Head-to-Head Debate

Boris Johnson and Jeremy Corbyn have clashed over their rival visions for Brexit in the final head-to-head TV debate of the General Election campaign. With less than a week to polling day, the Labour leader warned of “chaos” and “huge...
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Nigel Pearson Appointed as New Watford Manager

Nigel Pearson Appointed as New Watford Manager

Watford have appointed Nigel Pearson as their new head coach, initially until the end of the season. Pearson will take the helm after the weekend, with interim head coach Hayden Mullins in charge for the Hornets’ match against Crystal Palace...
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Tributes Paid To ‘Quiet But Powerful’ Widow of Disappeared Victim

Tributes Paid To ‘Quiet But Powerful’ Widow of Disappeared Victim

Tributes have been paid to the “quiet but powerful” widow of one of Northern Ireland’s Disappeared, who has died aged 90. Kathleen Armstrong’s husband Charlie was one of the 16 people who were murdered and secretly buried by republicans during...
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Date Set For Trial of Ex-Soldier Over Troubles Death

Date Set For Trial of Ex-Soldier Over Troubles Death

The trial of a former soldier over the killing of a man in 1974 will go ahead in March, Belfast Crown Court has heard. Dennis Hutchings, 78, has pleaded not guilty to the attempted murder of a man with learning...
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Foster Eyes Opportunity for ‘Significant Influence’ at Westminster After Election

Foster Eyes Opportunity for ‘Significant Influence’ at Westminster After Election

Arlene Foster said she believes there will be opportunity for “significant influence” at Westminster after the UK General Election. Her Democratic Unionist Party’s 10 MPs helped prop-up the Tory Government in the last Parliament. Mrs Foster said they sco...
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