Volks’ Equalizer Earns Burnley a Draw in Europa League

Volks’ Equalizer Earns Burnley a Draw in Europa League

Burnley substitute Sam Vokes struck a crucial late away goal to deny Aberdeen a famous Europa League win at Pittodrie. The Dons led through Gary Mackay-Steven’s penalty from the 19th minute and were more than holding their own until Vokes...
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Eamon Dunphy Leaving RTÉ

Eamon Dunphy Leaving RTÉ

Eamon Dunphy is leaving RTÉ after 40 years working with the broadcaster. The 72-year-old informed RTÉ bosses before the World Cup that he’d be ending his stint as their longest serving football pundit, which stretched back to the 1978 World...
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Ryanair Pilots Announce Bank Holiday Industrial Action

Ryanair Pilots Announce Bank Holiday Industrial Action

The Ryanair union-management dispute escalated further today, as Dublin-based Ryanair pilots announced their intention to hold another one-day strike, this time on the Friday of the bank holiday weekend. Transport Minister Shane Ross said passengers are now &#...
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Ireland Ready to Back Extension to UK’s Brexit Negotiations

Ireland Ready to Back Extension to UK’s Brexit Negotiations

Ireland would back any request from the UK for an extension to the Article 50 process to give more time to negotiate withdrawal from the EU, Simon Coveney has said. Mr Coveney rejected Eurosceptic talk of a no-deal Brexit as...
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Campaign Launched to Secure Titanic Artifacts

Campaign Launched to Secure Titanic Artifacts

A $18.35 million (€15.7 million) bid to buy a collection of more than 5,500 artifacts from the Titanic wreck site and bring them to Northern Ireland has been launched. The rare collection has become available after a US company that...
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Airlines Complain to EU over French ATC Strikes

Airlines Complain to EU over French ATC Strikes

A number of airlines have submitted complaints to the European Commission against France as its air traffic controllers’ (ATC) strikes continue. International Airlines Group (IAG), Ryanair, easyJet and Wizz Air say that while they do not question the rig...
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Former Leeds Player Paul Madeley Dies, Aged 73

Former Leeds Player Paul Madeley Dies, Aged 73

Former Leeds player Paul Madeley has died at the age of 73, the club have announced. Madeley spent his entire 17-year career with the West Yorkshire side, winning two First Division titles, the FA Cup, and the League Cup under...
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Alphabet Posts Profit Despite EU Fines

Alphabet Posts Profit Despite EU Fines

Google’s parent company Alphabet has revealed a more than 20% increase in revenue in its latest financial results. The technology giant reported revenue of $32.7billion for the last three months, up 26% on the same period last year. The figures...
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Kari Daniels Appointed CEO of Tesco Ireland

Kari Daniels Appointed CEO of Tesco Ireland

Kari Daniels has been appointed chief executive of Tesco Ireland. Kari joined Tesco in 2002 and is one of Tesco’s most experienced commercial directors. Currently the Commercial Director for Packaged Foods in the UK, Kari has held a number of...
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DFB Responds to Özil’s Accusations of Racism

DFB Responds to Özil’s Accusations of Racism

The German Football Association has expressed regret over Mesut Özil’s retirement from international football but denied allegations of racism towards the Arsenal midfielder. Özil, 29, won the World Cup with Germany four years ago but was also part of Joac...
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