West Ham Move Into Top Four With Victory Over Spurs

West Ham Move Into Top Four With Victory Over Spurs

West Ham outlined their top-four credentials with a 2-1 win over an unravelling Tottenham, who lost for the fifth time in six Premier League games to leave Jose Mourinho feeling the pressure. The Hammers climbed into fourth position thanks to...
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UEFA Looking To Keep 12 City Format For Summer’s ‘Euro 2020’

UEFA Looking To Keep 12 City Format For Summer’s ‘Euro 2020’

European football’s governing body is unlikely to take up any offers from the UK to host the entire Euro 2020 tournament later this summer, the PA news agency has reported. According to the Times, the culture secretary Oliver Dowden “has...
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Djokovic Defeats Medvedev To Win Australian Open In Melbourne

Djokovic Defeats Medvedev To Win Australian Open In Melbourne

Novak Djokovic remains the king of Melbourne Park after clinching a ninth Australian Open title with a comfortable victory over Daniil Medvedev. The world number one had never been beaten in a final at his most successful tournament, but that...
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Munster Secure Important Guinness PRO14 Win At Murrayfield

Munster Secure Important Guinness PRO14 Win At Murrayfield

Edinburgh’s Champions Cup bid suffered another blow as they were overpowered 22-10 by Munster at Murrayfield. Richard Cockerill has refused to give up hope his capital outfit can clinch one of the three European places on offer from Conference B...
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Everton Defeat Liverpool To Win First Anfield Derby In 22 Years

Everton Defeat Liverpool To Win First Anfield Derby In 22 Years

Everton ended their 22-year wait for a Merseyside derby win at Anfield with a 2-0 victory which consigned Liverpool to their worst home league run in almost a century. There were echoes of Kevin Campbell’s early goal in 1999 when...
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Hospitality Sector Likely To Remain Locked Down Until Summer Says Taoiseach

Hospitality Sector Likely To Remain Locked Down Until Summer Says Taoiseach

Ministers will not consider reopening hospitality until the middle of the summer, the Taoiseach said. Micheál Martin expressed concern about uncertainties surrounding new variants of coronavirus and high numbers of infections. Three cases of the potentially m...
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Naomi Osaka Wins Fourth Grand Slam Title At The Australian Open

Naomi Osaka Wins Fourth Grand Slam Title At The Australian Open

Naomi Osaka cemented her status as the dominant force in women’s tennis with a fourth grand slam title at the Australian Open. The Japanese star reclaimed the title she won in 2019 with a dominant 6-4 6-3 victory over first-time...
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Mount’s Penalty Strike Rescues Draw For Chelsea In Southampton

Mount’s Penalty Strike Rescues Draw For Chelsea In Southampton

Mason Mount’s penalty rescued off-color Chelsea a 1-1 draw at Southampton as the Saints frustrated Thomas Tuchel’s Blues and put a halt to their six-game losing run. Takumi Minamino’s fine finish put Southampton ahead at the break and Ralph Hasenhuttl’...
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Catholic Church Calls For Return Of Public Worship For Easter

Catholic Church Calls For Return Of Public Worship For Easter

The head of the Catholic Church has said people should be able to gather safely to mark Easter in Ireland. Ministers should also consider increasing the number of bereaved allowed to attend funerals during the pandemic, Archbishop Eamon Martin urged...
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Martin Urges DUP To ‘Put Politics Aside’ And Work To Solve Post-Brexit Issues

Martin Urges DUP To ‘Put Politics Aside’ And Work To Solve Post-Brexit Issues

The Taoiseach has urged the DUP to put politics aside to find a practical resolution to problems after Brexit. Micheál Martin said the stance of Northern Ireland’s largest unionist party on the Northern Ireland Protocol was disappointing. The DUP has...
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