Ajax Knock Ronaldo’s Juve Out of Champions League

Ajax Knock Ronaldo’s Juve Out of Champions League

Ajax stunned Juventus to reach the semi-finals of the Champions League with a 2-1 comeback win in Turin. Cristiano Ronaldo gave Juventus the lead after 28 minutes with a record 126th goal in the competition, his ninth in seven meetings...
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Messi Gives Masterclass As Barca Eliminate United

Messi Gives Masterclass As Barca Eliminate United

Lionel Messi delivered another reminder of his enduring star quality as Barcelona quashed Manchester United’s hopes of another improbable Champions League comeback at the Nou Camp. United had overcome a two-goal deficit at Paris St Germain last month but Mes...
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Foster Urges UK to ‘Get On with Leaving the EU’

Foster Urges UK to ‘Get On with Leaving the EU’

The DUP has urged the Prime Minister to get on with leaving the EU. It was the first party in Northern Ireland to nominate a candidate for European elections it hoped it would not have to fight. Diane Dodds is...
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Scholes Charged By The FA Over Betting Rules Breaches

Scholes Charged By The FA Over Betting Rules Breaches

Former Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes has been charged with misconduct by the Football Association in relation to its betting rules. The 44-year-old is alleged to have placed 140 bets on matches between 2015 and 2019. An FA statement read:...
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Study Ordered to Assess Impact of Visitors on Giant’s Causeway

Study Ordered to Assess Impact of Visitors on Giant’s Causeway

A study is due to assess the impact of more than a million visitors on one of the North’s natural wonders. The UK’s National Trust has announced a sustainability study to understand the impact on and opportunities for the local...
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Varadkar Confirms National Broadband Plan Could Cost More Than $3billion

Varadkar Confirms National Broadband Plan Could Cost More Than $3billion

The Taoiseach has confirmed the cost of the National Broadband Plan could be around €3 billion ($3.39bn). It had been hoped Ministers would unveil details of the project this week but it has been delayed until after Easter. The original...
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Nancy Pelosi to Meet Taoiseach in Dublin

Nancy Pelosi to Meet Taoiseach in Dublin

US House of Representatives speaker Nancy Pelosi will meet Taoiseach Leo Varadkar in Dublin on Tuesday. Ms Pelosi is part of a delegation of high-ranking US politicians on a two-day fact-finding mission to Ireland. The congressional group will meet with...
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Pelosi Warns of No US-UK Trade Deal if Good Friday Agreement Threatened

Pelosi Warns of No US-UK Trade Deal if Good Friday Agreement Threatened

There would be no chance of a US-UK trade deal if there was any weakening of the Good Friday Agreement, a senior American politician has said. US House of Representatives speaker Nancy Pelosi told a packed lecture theater that the...
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Lackluster Gunners Gifted Vital Away Win by Watford

Lackluster Gunners Gifted Vital Away Win by Watford

Arsenal moved back into the Premier League top four as 10-man Watford provided the tonic for their away-day ills. With questions hanging over their poor form on the road, the Gunners benefited from a rare Ben Foster mistake and a...
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Molinari Vows to Learn From Masters Defeat

Molinari Vows to Learn From Masters Defeat

Francesco Molinari has vowed to learn from his Masters battle with Tiger Woods after missing out on a second major title at Augusta National. Molinari took a two-shot lead into the final round and was still two ahead with seven...
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