Ireland Keep Six Nations Hopes Alive With Bonus Point Win Over Italy

Ireland Keep Six Nations Hopes Alive With Bonus Point Win Over Italy

Ireland breezed past callow Italy 50-17 to tee up a tilt at a fourth Six Nations crown in seven years. Hugo Keenan bagged a debut brace, with fellow newcomer Will Connors also on the score sheet. CJ Stander, Johnny Sexton,...
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Foden Salvages A Point For Manchester City At West Ham

Foden Salvages A Point For Manchester City At West Ham

Phil Foden came off the bench to secure Manchester City a 1-1 draw at West Ham. The young midfielder, on at half-time to replace Sergio Agüero, took just six minutes to haul Pep Guardiola’s side level. West Ham had taken...
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Barbarians’ Clash With England Off After Tourists Test Positive

Barbarians’ Clash With England Off After Tourists Test Positive

Five Barbarians players, including former England captain Chris Robshaw, have issued apologies for breaching coronavirus protocols as the Rugby Football Union counts the cost of their indiscipline. Sunday’s fixture against England at Twickenham has been canc...
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Dan Sheenan Shines On Debut For Leinster

Dan Sheenan Shines On Debut For Leinster

Dan Leavy made his long-awaited comeback in Leinster’s runaway 63-8 Guinness PRO14 win over Zebre at the RDS. For his first appearance since suffering a multi-ligament knee injury almost 19 months ago, the Ireland flanker was sent on for the...
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Patrick Bamford Scores Hat-Trick As Leeds Blow Villa Away

Patrick Bamford Scores Hat-Trick As Leeds Blow Villa Away

Patrick Bamford’s hat-trick saw him create a little piece of history for Leeds as Aston Villa were denied top spot in the Premier League. Bamford’s second-half treble saw the striker become only the second player to score in each of...
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Celtic Fall To AC Milan In Europa League Opener

Celtic Fall To AC Milan In Europa League Opener

Celtic suffered their second successive home defeat as AC Milan secured a 3-1 victory in their Europa League Group H opener. The Scottish champions were still smarting from their 2-0 loss in Saturday’s Old Firm derby at Celtic Park when...
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Aubameyang Comes Off The Bench To Spare Arsenal’s Blushes

Aubameyang Comes Off The Bench To Spare Arsenal’s Blushes

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang came off the bench to spare the blushes of goalkeeper Bernd Leno as Arsenal scored twice in four minutes to earn a Europa League victory over Rapid Vienna. Mikel Arteta named a strong side at the Allianz Stadion,...
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Rangers Off To Perfect Start With Victory Over Standard Liege

Rangers Off To Perfect Start With Victory Over Standard Liege

Kemar Roofe made an almighty splash as his wondergoal ensured rain-lashed Rangers kicked-off their Europa League campaign with a 2-0 win over Standard Liege. Gers had to endure a second-half downpour but Roofe’s stoppage-time strike from the halfway line san...
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Manchester United’s Revenue Shrinks By Almost 20% In Last Year

Manchester United’s Revenue Shrinks By Almost 20% In Last Year

Manchester United’s revenue shrank by almost 20 per cent in the last financial year and the impact of Covid-19 continues to bite, but executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward vowed to continue investing in search of silverware. The Old Trafford giants provided...
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Will Connors And Hugo Keenan To Make Test Debuts For Ireland

Will Connors And Hugo Keenan To Make Test Debuts For Ireland

Flanker Will Connors and winger Hugo Keenan will make their Test debuts when Ireland host Italy in Saturday’s Six Nations clash in Dublin. The uncapped Ed Byrne and scrum-half Jamison Gibson-Park are also in line for their Test debuts off...
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