Joshua Loses All Titles After Shock Loss To Oleksandr Usyk

Joshua Loses All Titles After Shock Loss To Oleksandr Usyk

Anthony Joshua’s reign as world heavyweight champion was ended and a ‘Battle of Britain’ against Tyson Fury is in tatters after Oleksandr Usyk claimed a stunning unanimous decision win at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Usyk was giving up three inches in...
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Brentford Come From Behind Twice To Share The Points With Liverpool

Brentford Come From Behind Twice To Share The Points With Liverpool

Mohamed Salah scored his 100th Premier League goal for Liverpool but it was not enough to beat Brentford, who twice pegged the Reds back in a breathless 3-3 draw. Jurgen Klopp’s side were unable to reap the maximum profit from...
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After Scoring An Own Goal Vardy Scores A Brace To Draw With Burnley

After Scoring An Own Goal Vardy Scores A Brace To Draw With Burnley

Jamie Vardy scored an own goal but still rescued a point for Leicester and kept winless Burnley waiting for their first victory of the season. The striker put through his own net for the first time in his career but...
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Ulster Unionists Reject DUP’s Call For Electoral Pact

Ulster Unionists Reject DUP’s Call For Electoral Pact

Ulster Unionist leader Doug Beattie has rejected a call by DUP chief Jeffrey Donaldson for a unionist pact. Mr Donaldson was speaking ahead of the next Assembly election, due in May. He called for a pact to help return “as...
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Victims Campaigners Hold Protests Across Ireland Against UK Amnesty Plans

Victims Campaigners Hold Protests Across Ireland Against UK Amnesty Plans

Victims’ campaigners have staged a series of demonstrations across Ireland in protest at the UK government’s proposals for dealing with the past. In July, the UK’s Northern Ireland secretary Brandon Lewis announced plans for a statute of limitations ...
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Manchester City Leapfrog Chelsea After Victory At Stamford Bridge

Manchester City Leapfrog Chelsea After Victory At Stamford Bridge

Gabriel Jesus fired an early Premier League warning shot as defending champions Manchester City toppled title rivals Chelsea 1-0 at Stamford Bridge. Brazil forward Jesus angled a deflected finish in the 53rd minute to help City leapfrog Chelsea in the...
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Martin Calls For Urgent Action On Climate Change And Covid-19 At UN

Martin Calls For Urgent Action On Climate Change And Covid-19 At UN

The Taoiseach used a speech before the United Nations General Assembly on Friday to call on global leaders to respond without delay to the challenges of Covid-19 and climate change. In a speech that echoed comments Mr Martin made at...
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Ulster Hold Off Glasgow In Grandstand Finish

Ulster Hold Off Glasgow In Grandstand Finish

Ulster started their United Rugby Championship campaign in winning fashion, defeating Glasgow Warriors 35-29 in a scintillating nine-try clash at Kingspan Stadium. A closely-fought first half, at the end of which Glasgow led 15-14, gave way to a purple patch.....
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Sin-Binnings Prove Costly As Connacht Fall To Five-Try Cardiff

Sin-Binnings Prove Costly As Connacht Fall To Five-Try Cardiff

Connacht were left to rue two second-half yellow cards as Cardiff cut loose to win tonight’s United Rugby Championship opener 33-21 at the Arms Park. Trailing 21-16 past the hour mark, the visitors’ challenge fell apart after Jack Carty and Mack...
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USA Jumps To 3-1 Lead In Opening Session Of Ryder Cup

USA Jumps To 3-1 Lead In Opening Session Of Ryder Cup

Europe experienced an unwelcome sense of deja vu as the United States claimed a 3-1 lead after the opening session of the 43rd Ryder Cup at Whistling Straits. World number one Jon Rahm and Sergio Garcia led from the front...
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