Six Nations Organizers Face Tournament Headaches After Postponement of Ireland vs. Italy Game
February 26, 2020 No Responses

Six Nations Organizers Face Tournament Headaches After Postponement of Ireland vs. Italy Game

Six Nations chiefs face a major logistical task after next week’s clash between Ireland and Italy was postponed due to the risk posed by the coronavirus outbreak. The IRFU announced the decision following a meeting with Health Minister Simon Harris...
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Ireland vs Italy Six Nations Game Postponed by IRFU
February 26, 2020 No Responses

Ireland vs Italy Six Nations Game Postponed by IRFU

The IRFU met this morning with Health Minister Harris and his advisers this morning, where they requested formal instructions as to the staging of the Ireland vs Italy international matches over the weekend of March 6-8. After the meeting the...
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Manchester City Lodge Formal Appeal Over Champions League Ban
February 26, 2020 No Responses

Manchester City Lodge Formal Appeal Over Champions League Ban

Manchester City’s appeal against their two-year European ban and 30 million euro fine has been officially registered by the Court of Arbitration for Sport. City have vowed to fight the sanction imposed by UEFA on February 14 for breaching Financial...
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Griezmann’s Equalizer Gives Barca Away Goal Advantage Against Napoli
February 25, 2020 No Responses

Griezmann’s Equalizer Gives Barca Away Goal Advantage Against Napoli

Antoine Griezmann’s second-half equalizer cancelled out a fine opener from Napoli midfielder Dries Mertens to give Barcelona the upper hand in their Champions League last-16 tie. Belgian Mertens had made the most of the Italians’ solid start to curl home.....
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Gnabry Scores Brace as Bayern Hammer Chelsea in London
February 25, 2020 No Responses

Gnabry Scores Brace as Bayern Hammer Chelsea in London

Serge Gnabry fired two goals in four minutes to give Chelsea a Champions League mountain to climb as Bayern Munich stung the 10-man Blues 3-0 at Stamford Bridge. Former Arsenal youngster Gnabry and arch finisher Robert Lewandowski twice punished Chelsea...
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Royal Troon Announced as Venue for 2023 Open Championship
February 25, 2020 No Responses

Royal Troon Announced as Venue for 2023 Open Championship

Royal Troon will host the 152nd Open Championship in 2023, tournament organizer the R&A has announced. It will be the 10th time the Ayrshire course has hosted the game’s oldest major and the first occasion since Henrik Stenson lifted the...
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Ireland Still in Contention for Six Nations Title Says Farrell
February 25, 2020 No Responses

Ireland Still in Contention for Six Nations Title Says Farrell

Andy Farrell is convinced Ireland remain in contention for Guinness Six Nations glory and praised his players for not collapsing to a “cricket score” during the chastening loss to England. Ireland must quickly regroup after dreams of a Grand Slam...
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Liverpool Break More Records With Win Against West Ham
February 24, 2020 No Responses

Liverpool Break More Records With Win Against West Ham

Record-equaling Liverpool moved to within four wins of a first title in 30 years but they were made to prove their credentials in a 3-2 win over struggling West Ham. A 21st successive league victory at Anfield matched the Reds’...
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Ulster and Ospreys Games Against Treviso Postponed Due to Coronavirus Concerns
February 24, 2020 No Responses

Ulster and Ospreys Games Against Treviso Postponed Due to Coronavirus Concerns

Guinness PRO14 matches involving Ulster and Ospreys have been postponed due to restrictions enforced by authorities dealing with the Coronavirus outbreak in Italy. Ospreys were due to play Zebre at the Stadio Sergio Lanfranchi in Parma on Saturday, with Ulster...
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Ford Warns of More to Come from England After Win Against Ireland
February 24, 2020 No Responses

Ford Warns of More to Come from England After Win Against Ireland

George Ford has warned Wales there is more to come from England following their impressive dismantling of Ireland. Eddie Jones’ side reinvigorated their Guinness Six Nations title hopes by crushing Irish dreams of a Grand Slam with a resounding 24-12...
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