Rashford Receives Online Racist Abuse After Penalty Miss

Rashford Receives Online Racist Abuse After Penalty Miss

Manchester United striker Marcus Rashford was subjected to racist abuse on social media moments after missing a penalty during Saturday’s Premier League match against Crystal Palace. The past week has seen Chelsea forward Tammy Abraham, Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba...
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Scotland Bounce Back Against France at Murrayfield

Scotland Bounce Back Against France at Murrayfield

Scotland bounced back from last weekend’s humiliation in Nice with a gritty 17-14 win over France at Murrayfield. Gregor Townsend’s side were still disjointed at times and made some basic errors but they found a way to win – which...
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Abraham Brace Earns Lampard His First Win as Chelsea Boss

Abraham Brace Earns Lampard His First Win as Chelsea Boss

Tammy Abraham hit his first Premier League goals as Chelsea edged a thrilling encounter at Norwich to give manager Frank Lampard his first win. Academy product Abraham started and finished the scoring as the visitors secured a 3-2 victory in...
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O’Connell Death Mask Presented to Office of Public Works

O’Connell Death Mask Presented to Office of Public Works

The death mask of one of the country’s best-known leaders is set to go on public display. Daniel O’Connell, known as the Liberator, campaigned for Catholic emancipation and against the Act of Union between Great Britain and Ireland during his...
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Bury Fans Face Anxious Wait As EFL Considers Extending Deadline

Bury Fans Face Anxious Wait As EFL Considers Extending Deadline

Bury fans face an anxious wait to hear if their club has been saved after the possible 11th-hour sale of the League One outfit. The Shakers had been poised to be expelled from the English Football League for failing to...
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Man Appears in Belfast Court Accused of Child Grooming

Man Appears in Belfast Court Accused of Child Grooming

A man has appeared in court in Belfast accused of trying to meet a child after a grooming attempt. Paul Pius Lynch, 52, with an address on the Falls Road in west Belfast, has been charged with attempting to meet...
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Aston Villa Pick Up Their First Premier League Win of the Season

Aston Villa Pick Up Their First Premier League Win of the Season

Aston Villa won their first Premier League game since February 2016 after Wesley and Anwar El Ghazi struck to sink Everton. Striker Welsey – a £22million summer buy – grabbed his first Villa goal and El Ghazi’s late strike earned...
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Federer Feeling Positive as He Heads for The US Open

Federer Feeling Positive as He Heads for The US Open

It may be over a decade since Roger Federer last won the US Open but the Swiss master feels he has his best chance in years to land a sixth title. Federer, who won five titles in a row between...
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Unions Call for Harland and Wolff to be Renationalized

Unions Call for Harland and Wolff to be Renationalized

The UK Government has been urged to support the unpaid workforce at the closure-threatened Harland and Wolff shipyard while potential rescue bids are firmed up. Trade unions have called for a temporary renationalization of the Belfast business to provide breat...
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Rangers Must Close Section of Ibrox as Uefa Punish Fans’ ‘Racist Behavior’

Rangers Must Close Section of Ibrox as Uefa Punish Fans’ ‘Racist Behavior’

Rangers have been ordered to close a section of Ibrox for their forthcoming match against Legia Warsaw after Uefa ruled some of their fans were guilty of “racist behavior” – a charge which incorporates sectarian singing. At least 3,000 seats...
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