Nasri Gets Six Month Ban for Doping

Nasri Gets Six Month Ban for Doping

Former Arsenal and Manchester City midfielder Samir Nasri has been given a six-month doping ban by UEFA, European football’s governing body has confirmed. The ban, which the player’s legal representative revealed to Press Association Sport on Sunday, follows an investigation...
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Fianna Fáil Slams Government “Advertorials”

Fianna Fáil Slams Government “Advertorials”

The taxpayer is footing the bill for State propaganda, according to Fianna Fáil. The Government’s Strategic Communications Unit has been called before an Oireachtas committee after questions were raised over advertorials placed in newspapers. There have...
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RyanAir to Move Focus from Glasgow to Edinburgh

RyanAir to Move Focus from Glasgow to Edinburgh

Ryanair is to vastly reduce flights from Glasgow Airport, making Edinburgh its main base in Scotland. The Irish budget airline currently operates flights from both airports and Prestwick in Ayrshire but will have only three flights from Glasgow this winter....
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Rogers in the Frame to Replace Wenger at Arsenal

Rogers in the Frame to Replace Wenger at Arsenal

Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers is said to be on a list of candidates to replace Arsene Wenger at Arsenal. The French man is under renewed pressure following Sunday’s disappointing League Cup defeat Manchester City, and there are reports that his...
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Jamie Heaslip Retires from Rugby

Jamie Heaslip Retires from Rugby

Ireland rugby star Jamie Heaslip has retired from rugby on medical advice. The Leinster number eight has not played since being struck by a lower back injury during the warm-up of last year’s Six Nations victory over England in Dublin,...
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Gunners Overrun in League Cup Final

Gunners Overrun in League Cup Final

Pep Guardiola claimed his first trophy in English football as Manchester City powered to a 3-0 win over Arsenal in the Carabao Cup final. Sergio Aguero set the Premier League leaders on the way to victory with the opening goal...
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FF and FG Garner almost 2/3 of the Vote in New Poll

FF and FG Garner almost 2/3 of the Vote in New Poll

The combined support for the two main political parties now stands at 61%, according to the latest opinion poll out today. A Red C / Sunday Business Post survey shows support for Fianna Fail support up three points to 29%...
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England Stumble as Scotland Win First Calcutta Cup in a Decade

England Stumble as Scotland Win First Calcutta Cup in a Decade

Scotland registered their first victory over England in a decade to reignite their NatWest 6 Nations title aspirations and leave the champions nursing a conclusive 25-13 defeat. The Scots had waited 14 years to score a Calcutta Cup try at...
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Ireland Remain Undefeated in Six Nations with Win over Wales

Ireland Remain Undefeated in Six Nations with Win over Wales

Ireland stormed ever closer to a NatWest 6 Nations title showdown with England by dismissing Wales 37-27 in Dublin. Jacob Stockdale bagged a brace, with Bundee Aki, Dan Leavy and Cian Healy all crossing too as Ireland racked up a...
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British MP set to Introduce Marriage Equality Bill for North in March

British MP set to Introduce Marriage Equality Bill for North in March

A proposed Westminster law for same-sex marriage in Northern Ireland will be introduced at the end of March. South Armagh-born Labour MP Conor McGinn said he would table a private member’s bill. Northern Ireland Secretary Karen Bradley has previously sai...
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