More Action Off The Pitch As Chelsea Play Out Goalless Draw Against Seagulls

More Action Off The Pitch As Chelsea Play Out Goalless Draw Against Seagulls

Chelsea ground out a goalless Premier League draw with 10-man Brighton as the club’s decision to quit the European Super League hung heavy over Stamford Bridge. Brighton had Ben White sent off for a second booking at the death, having...
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Ed Woodward To Step Down As Manchester United’s Vice Chairman

Ed Woodward To Step Down As Manchester United’s Vice Chairman

Ed Woodward has resigned as Manchester United executive vice-chairman, the PA news agency has reported. The 49-year-old took the post at Old Trafford in 2013 and played a key role in the planning of a European Super League, which is...
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Numbers In Intensive Care Continue To Fall As Vaccinations Continue

Numbers In Intensive Care Continue To Fall As Vaccinations Continue

The number of people in hospital with Covid-19 has now dropped below the numbers in intensive care units at the peak of the third wave. On Tuesday there were just 179 patients in hospitals with the virus, compared to the...
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Premier League Slams Plans For Breakaway European Super League

Premier League Slams Plans For Breakaway European Super League

The plans for a breakaway Super League involving England’s so-called ‘Big Six’ clubs have been “unanimously and vigorously” rejected by the other 14 members of the top flight. Those clubs met on Tuesday for an emergency meeting after plans for...
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Donohue: 70,000 Unemployed From Pandemic Could Be Working By End Of Year

Donohue: 70,000 Unemployed From Pandemic Could Be Working By End Of Year

More than 70,000 people left unemployed because of Covid-19 will be back working by the end of the year, the Minister for Finance has said. Paschal Donohoe said getting people back into jobs will be a “huge driver” of tax...
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Gary Neville Calls For Breakaway Premier League Clubs To Be Relegated

Gary Neville Calls For Breakaway Premier League Clubs To Be Relegated

Gary Neville claimed clubs should be relegated, Jamie Carragher called Liverpool an “embarrassment” and UK prime minister Boris Johnson demanded answers as plans for a new European Super League came to light. Reports emerged on Sunday that the Premier Leag...
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Leicester City Through To FA Cup Final After Defeating Saints At Wembley

Leicester City Through To FA Cup Final After Defeating Saints At Wembley

Leicester are through to their first FA Cup final since 1969 after Kelechi Iheanacho edged Brendan Rodgers’ side past Southampton on a night when thousands of spectators returned to Wembley. After Chelsea overcame Manchester City in front of empty stands...
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Greenwood Scores In Manchester United’s Win Over Burnley

Greenwood Scores In Manchester United’s Win Over Burnley

Mason Greenwood’s second-half double and a stoppage-time goal from Edinson Cavani helped Manchester United close the gap on Premier League leaders Manchester City to eight points after a hard-fought 3-1 win over Burnley. It looked set to be a frustrating...
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Double Still On For Rangers After Seeing Off Celtic At Ibrox

Double Still On For Rangers After Seeing Off Celtic At Ibrox

Ruthless Rangers piled more misery on Celtic with a 2-0 Scottish Cup fourth-round win at Ibrox. The Light Blues wrested the Premiership title back from their Old Firm rivals for the first time in a decade this season and ensured...
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Taoiseach Warns People Not To Use Brexit For Sectarian Strife

Taoiseach Warns People Not To Use Brexit For Sectarian Strife

The Taoiseach has warned of the potential for “very serious harm” if people try to use Brexit as an issue to create dispute. Micheál Martin said it had become clear in recent weeks what can happen “when sectarian tensions are...
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