Ancelotti and Arteta Have Work to Do After Watching Drab Draw

Ancelotti and Arteta Have Work to Do After Watching Drab Draw

Carlo Ancelotti and Mikel Arteta learned the size of the tasks ahead of them as they watched Everton and Arsenal play out a drab goalless draw at Goodison Park. Everton announced shortly before the match that Ancelotti had signed a...
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Everton Appoint Carlo Ancelotti as Manager

Everton Appoint Carlo Ancelotti as Manager

Everton have appointed Carlo Ancelotti as their new manager on a four-and-a-half-year deal. The 60-year-old Italian replaces Marco Silva, who was sacked earlier this month, and becomes Everton’s fourth permanent boss since the departure of Roberto Martinez i...
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EU Prepares for ‘Harder’ Brexit After Johnson Rules Out Following Rules from Brussels

EU Prepares for ‘Harder’ Brexit After Johnson Rules Out Following Rules from Brussels

Boris Johnson appeared to set himself on a collision course with the European Union in trade talks after ruling out adhering to Brussels rules after Brexit. A huge majority of 124 votes for the EU (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill at its...
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Leinster Prevail Over Ulster in 96-point Thriller at The RDS

Leinster Prevail Over Ulster in 96-point Thriller at The RDS

Christmas came early to the RDS with a sackful of tries as Leinster crossed eight times in a 54-42 Guinness PRO14 derby win over Ulster. Incoming Ireland head coach Andy Farrell watched on as the Conference A leaders bagged their...
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Taoiseach ‘Determined’ to Restore Power-Sharing in The North

Taoiseach ‘Determined’ to Restore Power-Sharing in The North

The Taoiseach has expressed determination to secure a deal to restore power-sharing in Northern Ireland. Leo Varadkar said it was important that any new executive formed in Belfast was inclusive, and included the three smaller parties, as well as the...
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Arteta Appointed as Gunners’ New Manager

Arteta Appointed as Gunners’ New Manager

Arsenal have announced the appointment of former Manchester City assistant Mikel Arteta as their new head coach. The 37-year-old Spaniard, a former Gunners captain, has agreed a three-and-a-half-year contract to succeed Unai Emery, who was sacked last month. A...
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Eoin Morgan to Join IPL Next Season

Eoin Morgan to Join IPL Next Season

England cricket captain Eoin Morgan has been selected to play in next season’s Indian Premier League (IPL) – with the Dubliner signing with the Kolkata Knight Riders in a move that will earn the World Cup winner $720,000 (€650,000) for...
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Eastwood Slams British Plans for Veteran’s ‘Amnesty’

Eastwood Slams British Plans for Veteran’s ‘Amnesty’

The British Prime Minister’s plans for an “amnesty” for British veterans who served in Northern Ireland puts the peace process at risk, the leader of the Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) has warned. Colum Eastwood (Foyle) was the first...
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No Power-Sharing Deal Until 2020 as Smith Blames DUP for Delay

No Power-Sharing Deal Until 2020 as Smith Blames DUP for Delay

The DUP has prevented a pre-Christmas deal to restore Stormont power-sharing and release extra British Government cash for the struggling health service, the Northern Ireland Secretary has said. Julian Smith said he was “deeply disappointed” and urged the ...
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Klopp Expects ‘Tough Game’ Against Flamengo on Saturday

Klopp Expects ‘Tough Game’ Against Flamengo on Saturday

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp admits Flamengo will present a tough test in the Club World Cup final in Qatar but promised his side will be “different” on Saturday. The Reds labored to a 2-1 victory over Monterrey as they struggled...
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