Napoli Come From 2-0 Down To Draw At Leicester City

Napoli Come From 2-0 Down To Draw At Leicester City

Victor Osimhen denied Leicester the perfect start in the Europa League as Napoli hit back from 2-0 down to snatch a point. The striker struck twice in the second half as the visitors deservedly grabbed a 2-2 draw in Group...
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Celtic Blow A Two-Goal Lead To Lose At Real Betis

Celtic Blow A Two-Goal Lead To Lose At Real Betis

Celtic surrendered a two-goal lead to crash to a 4-3 defeat in their Europa League opener at Real Betis. Albian Ajeti fired the Scottish side in front and then won a penalty from which Josip Juranovic doubled the lead inside...
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Ulster Sign World Cup-Winning Number 8, Duane Vermeulen

Ulster Sign World Cup-Winning Number 8, Duane Vermeulen

Ulster have pulled off a major coup by signing South Africa number eight Duane Vermeulen until 2023. Vermeulen is among the game’s most influential back rows and against Australia last Saturday he made his comeback from the ankle injury that...
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Manchester City Put Six Past RB Leipzig In Nine-Goal Thriller

Manchester City Put Six Past RB Leipzig In Nine-Goal Thriller

Manchester City launched their latest Champions League challenge with a remarkable 6-3 victory over 10-man Leipzig at the Etihad Stadium. Five different City players got on the scoresheet for last season’s runners-up, who also benefited from an own goal in.....
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Liverpool Come From Behind To Defeat AC Milan At Anfield

Liverpool Come From Behind To Defeat AC Milan At Anfield

Liverpool built a Champions League reputation on their 2005 second-half recovery against AC Milan and they were required to come from behind again to get their European campaign off to a winning start. The achievement was considerably easier than the...
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Holohan ‘Optimistic’ That Significant Restrictions Will Not Be Reimposed

Holohan ‘Optimistic’ That Significant Restrictions Will Not Be Reimposed

The chief medical officer (CMO) has said he does not believe significant restrictions will be reimposed based on current health data. Dr Tony Holohan said he is “optimistic” about the trajectory of the disease, and said the country is on...
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Stenson Named As Fifth Vice-Captain For European Ryder Cup Team

Stenson Named As Fifth Vice-Captain For European Ryder Cup Team

European captain Padraig Harrington has named Henrik Stenson as his fifth vice-captain for the Ryder Cup, which gets under way at Whistling Straits next Friday. Stenson has made five appearances in the contest as a player and been on the...
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Climate Protesters Gather In Dublin As Dáil Returns

Climate Protesters Gather In Dublin As Dáil Returns

Climate protesters gathered in Dublin city center on Wednesday as politicians returned for the new Dáil term. Members of Extinction Rebellion and other activists gathered outside Leinster House on Wednesday morning for a demonstration ahead of TDs reconvening...
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Lukaku Puts Chelsea In The Driving Seat Against Zenit

Lukaku Puts Chelsea In The Driving Seat Against Zenit

Romelu Lukaku’s pinpoint header rescued Chelsea’s first match as Champions League holders in a 1-0 win over Zenit St Petersburg. Belgium hitman Lukaku bagged his third goal in two games and his fourth for Chelsea since his £98million switch from...
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10-Man United Can’t Hold Off Young Boys In Switzerland

10-Man United Can’t Hold Off Young Boys In Switzerland

Manchester United’s Champions League campaign got off to a nightmare start as Jordan Siebatcheu’s stoppage-time strike earned Young Boys a famous 2-1 victory against Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s 10 men in Switzerland. Three-and-a-half months on from losing the...
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