League Restructuring In Scotland Side-Lined After SPL Meeting

League Restructuring In Scotland Side-Lined After SPL Meeting

Plans to restructure the league system in Scotland have broken down following a meeting of Scottish Premiership clubs. A discussion was held on Friday, with talks centered around proposals to revert to a three-division model from next season as part...
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Nursing Home Visitors Not To Blame For Spread Of Virus – Holohan

Nursing Home Visitors Not To Blame For Spread Of Virus – Holohan

People who visited nursing homes should not feel they are to blame for spreading coronavirus, the Chief Medical Officer has said. There have been 857 deaths associated with residential care facilities, including 740 nursing home residents, according to the lat...
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Timeline For Brexit Deal ‘Virtually Impossible’ Amid Pandemic Says Coveney

Timeline For Brexit Deal ‘Virtually Impossible’ Amid Pandemic Says Coveney

Tánaiste Simon Coveney has said the Covid-19 pandemic has made the timeline for a UK-EU trade deal “virtually impossible”. The UK Government has insisted the transition period will not be extended beyond 2020, despite officials in London and Brussels admi...
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Temporary Rule Change Allows Five Substitutes In Soccer During Pandemic

Temporary Rule Change Allows Five Substitutes In Soccer During Pandemic

Football’s lawmakers have approved a temporary rule change that will allow each side up to five substitutes per match while opening up the prospect for the controversial video assistant referee system to be suspended. Proposals to allow an additional two...
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Son Heung-Min Set For Return To England After Completing National Service

Son Heung-Min Set For Return To England After Completing National Service

Tottenham forward Son Heung-min will return to London next week after completing a three-week stint of national service in South Korea. The 27-year-old has been serving with the Military Corps on the island of Jeju, having been required by law...
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Pandemic Payments Will Be Removed From People Who Refuse Their Old Job Says Taoiseach

Pandemic Payments Will Be Removed From People Who Refuse Their Old Job Says Taoiseach

People will lose their eligibility for the Covid-19 pandemic payments if they are offered their job back and refuse to accept it, Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said. A series of payments were introduced by the Government in March after businesses...
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NFL Releases Fixture List For This Season, Kicks Off September 10

NFL Releases Fixture List For This Season, Kicks Off September 10

The NFL has released its fixture list for 2020-21, with the season currently set to start at its usual scheduled time despite the coronavirus pandemic. The season is scheduled to kick off on September 10 – with the Houston Texans...
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Garda Response To Coronavirus Pandemic Could Change Face Of Community Policing

Garda Response To Coronavirus Pandemic Could Change Face Of Community Policing

The Garda response to coronavirus could change the face of community policing following an increased presence in local areas, a community garda has said. Gardaí have been at the forefront in helping local communities cope with the unprecedented circumstances ...
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Only ‘Nuanced’ Changes To Lockdown Measures In The North Says Foster

Only ‘Nuanced’ Changes To Lockdown Measures In The North Says Foster

There may be “nuanced” changes to Northern Ireland’s lockdown measures, First Minister Arlene Foster said, after extending current restrictions for another three weeks. Mrs Foster said it was important to “move together as a bloc” with the rest of th...
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North Still On A ‘Knife Edge’ As Lockdown Extended For Three Weeks

North Still On A ‘Knife Edge’ As Lockdown Extended For Three Weeks

Northern Ireland’s coronavirus infection rate is still too high to ease lockdown restrictions, Stormont’s leaders have said. Ministers in the power-sharing executive agreed on Thursday to extend the current regulations enforcing social distancing for a fur...
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