City Through After Putting Seven Past Schalke

City Through After Putting Seven Past Schalke

Manchester City eased into the quarter-finals of the Champions League with a 7-0 thrashing of Bundesliga strugglers Schalke at the Etihad Stadium. Sergio Agüero began the rout with two strikes late in the first half before the outstanding Leroy Sane...
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Zidane Back as Manager of Real Madrid

Zidane Back as Manager of Real Madrid

Real Madrid have reappointed Zinedine Zidane as head coach after terminating the contract of Santiago Solari, the La Liga club have announced. Frenchman Zidane stepped down at the end of last season after guiding Real to three consecutive Champions League...
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State Must Determine if Irish Woman Detained in Syria is a Threat

State Must Determine if Irish Woman Detained in Syria is a Threat

The Taoiseach says the State will have to determine if an Irish woman detained in Syria is a threat to Ireland should she return. 37-year-old Lisa Smith has been detained over alleged links to the so-called Islamic State. The former...
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Birmingham City Fan Charged With Assaulting Villa’s Jack Grealish

Birmingham City Fan Charged With Assaulting Villa’s Jack Grealish

A man has been charged with invading the pitch during Aston Villa’s Second City derby match against Birmingham and assaulting captain Jack Grealish. Paul Mitchell, 27, is accused of attacking the player less than 10 minutes into the Championship clash...
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Gunners Back in Top Four After Defeating Manchester United

Gunners Back in Top Four After Defeating Manchester United

Arsenal returned to the top four by ending Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s unbeaten Premier League run as Manchester United manager with a hard-fought victory over their rivals. The Gunners have an impressive home record this season and extended their streak to...
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Ireland Keep Six Nations Hopes Alive with Victory over France

Ireland Keep Six Nations Hopes Alive with Victory over France

Ireland produced their best performance of the 2019 Guinness Six Nations so far as they powered to a 26-14 victory over France. While Les Bleus scored two late tries, this was a controlled performance from the Irish, who secured the...
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Late Hazard Strike Against Wolves Salvages Draw for Chelsea

Late Hazard Strike Against Wolves Salvages Draw for Chelsea

Eden Hazard’s stoppage-time strike salvaged a 1-1 draw for Chelsea in Sunday’s Premier League clash with Wolves. Raul Jimenez’s breakaway goal after 56 minutes had looked like sealing victory for Wolves and ending Chelsea’s recent resurgence. But Hazar...
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Firmino and Mané Braces Help Liverpool Keep Pace with City

Firmino and Mané Braces Help Liverpool Keep Pace with City

Liverpool responded to the challenge laid down by Manchester City by coming from behind in testing circumstances to beat Burnley 4-2. The gap to the Premier League leaders was reduced back to one point as Jurgen Klopp’s side overcame Ashley...
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Great Expectation from Bloody Sunday Families Ahead of Announcement on Prosecutions

Great Expectation from Bloody Sunday Families Ahead of Announcement on Prosecutions

The families of 13 people killed by soldiers in Derry in 1971 are waiting with great expectation to hear whether they will be prosecuted, the brother of one of the victims has said. John Kelly’s younger brother Michael, 17, was...
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Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2020 to be Held in Mullingar

Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2020 to be Held in Mullingar

Mullingar in Co Westmeath has been revealed as the host of Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann next year. The town has been chosen by Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann to hold the traditional Irish music, language, song and dance event. The announcement comes...
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