Leinster Complete 15-Game Win Streak, Defeating Ulster At The Aviva

Leinster Complete 15-Game Win Streak, Defeating Ulster At The Aviva

Ahead of the Guinness PRO14 play-offs, Leinster completed a 15-match regular season winning streak with a 28-10 victory over Ulster at the Aviva Stadium. Captaining Leinster for the first time in a competitive game, Ed Byrne led by example with...
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Djokovic Wins Western & Southern Open In New York

Djokovic Wins Western & Southern Open In New York

Novak Djokovic put his off-court distractions to one side to win a record-equaling 35th Masters title with victory over Milos Raonic at the Western & Southern Open. The world number one is the leading figure in the proposed formation of...
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Arsenal Beat Liverpool On Penalties To Win Community Shield

Arsenal Beat Liverpool On Penalties To Win Community Shield

Arsenal claimed the Community Shield with a 5-4 penalty shootout victory over Liverpool after the game finished 1-1. A stunning Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang strike put Arsenal in front in the first-half before a late equalizer from Liverpool substitute Takumi Min...
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Ireland Faces New Challenges With Rise In Household Infections

Ireland Faces New Challenges With Rise In Household Infections

The increasing number of outbreaks of Covid-19 in private households is more concerning than clusters in meat plants, according to an infectious diseases expert. Prof Sam McConkey, from the Royal College of Surgeons Ireland, said the number of outbreaks in...
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Lennon Expects Rebound After Midweek European Exit

Lennon Expects Rebound After Midweek European Exit

Neil Lennon expects a positive reaction to Celtic’s European disappointment when Motherwell visit Parkhead on Sunday. The Scottish champions are still stinging from their 2-1 Champions League qualifying defeat to Hungarian side Ferencvaros on Wednesday night...
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NBA Play-Offs To Resume Saturday After Agreement Between League And Players

NBA Play-Offs To Resume Saturday After Agreement Between League And Players

The NBA play-offs will resume on Saturday after the league and players’ organisation came to an agreement. A series of major sporting fixtures in the United States have been postponed since Wednesday after NBA stars went on strike in protest...
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Klopp: ‘No Chance’ That Messi Will Be Signed By Liverpool

Klopp: ‘No Chance’ That Messi Will Be Signed By Liverpool

Jurgen Klopp has laughed off a suggestion Liverpool could sign Lionel Messi – but would like to see him in the Premier League. Messi has rocked the footballing world by handing in a transfer request at Barcelona, sparking huge speculation...
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Armagh Haulier Pleads Guilty To Migrant Manslaughter In Essex

Armagh Haulier Pleads Guilty To Migrant Manslaughter In Essex

A haulier from Northern Ireland has pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of migrants who were found dead in the trailer of a lorry in Essex. Ronan Hughes (40) of Co Armagh admitted the charge on Friday at the Old Bailey....
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Tour De France Under Threat After New Coronavirus Outbreak In Nice

Tour De France Under Threat After New Coronavirus Outbreak In Nice

The 2020 Tour de France, scheduled to start on Saturday, is edging closer to cancellation after the south of France was placed on red alert due to the spread of Covid-19. The competition will begin against a backdrop of rising...
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Gatwick Airport Warns Of Five Year Wait For Recovery Of Air Travel

Gatwick Airport Warns Of Five Year Wait For Recovery Of Air Travel

Gatwick Airport has said demand for air travel might not return to pre-pandemic levels until 2025. The British airport announced a 61.3% fall in revenue and a £321 million loss during the first six months of the year compared with...
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