McGoldrick’s First International Goal Earns Ireland a Draw with Switzerland

McGoldrick’s First International Goal Earns Ireland a Draw with Switzerland

David McGoldrick’s first international goal was enough to earn the Republic of Ireland a crucial point as they came from behind to draw 1-1 with Switzerland in their Euro 2020 qualifier at the Aviva Stadium on Thursday night. 5th Sep...
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Rhys Patchell Faces Concussion Check Before Flying to Rugby World Cup

Rhys Patchell Faces Concussion Check Before Flying to Rugby World Cup

Fly-half Rhys Patchell will be assessed ahead of Wales’ World Cup departure on Wednesday after he was concussed during their final warm-up game. The Scarlets number 10 suffered a third concussion in 12 months during Wales’ 19-10 defeat against Ireland...
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Kilcoyne: ‘You Have to be Equipped to Turn Negatives into Positives’

Kilcoyne: ‘You Have to be Equipped to Turn Negatives into Positives’

Dave Kilcoyne hopes Ireland can use their record loss to England as a World Cup cautionary tale. Ireland climbed to the top of the world rankings for the first time with Saturday’s 19-10 victory over Wales to toast boss Joe...
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Kane Scores Hat-Trick as England Comfortably Defeat Bulgaria

Kane Scores Hat-Trick as England Comfortably Defeat Bulgaria

Harry Kane’s hat-trick helped blow away Bulgaria and continue England’s European Championship qualification cakewalk. After finishing third in the inaugural Nations League over the summer, the Three Lions got their international season under way at the sta...
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England Get Winning World Cup Send Off with Victory Against Italy

England Get Winning World Cup Send Off with Victory Against Italy

England got the winning send-off they wanted, with help from one man who will be left behind, ahead of the World Cup in Japan. Center Joe Marchant, who got his chance with Henry Slade and Jonathan Joseph under treatment and...
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Ben Toolis Injured in Scottish Victory Over Georgia

Ben Toolis Injured in Scottish Victory Over Georgia

Gregor Townsend was left sweating on Ben Toolis’ fitness after the lock suffered a worrying head knock near the end of Scotland’s 36-9 win over Georgia. The Dark Blues coach was hoping to see his team come through their World...
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World Cup-Winning South African Winger Chester Williams Dies, Aged 49

World Cup-Winning South African Winger Chester Williams Dies, Aged 49

World Cup-winning South Africa wing Chester Williams has died from a heart attack at the age of 49, South Africa Rugby has announced. Williams was the only black player in the Springboks squad as they claimed the world title in...
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Kearney Hails ‘Brilliant’ Ireland Captain Rory Best

Kearney Hails ‘Brilliant’ Ireland Captain Rory Best

Rob Kearney believes Rory Best’s Ireland captaincy has been “undervalued”. Ulster stalwart Best has led Ireland to a Six Nations Grand Slam and the nation’s maiden two victories over New Zealand in just three years as Test skipper. Best’s stewardship...
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Northern Ireland Defeat Luxembourg in Friendly Thanks to Malget Own Goal

Northern Ireland Defeat Luxembourg in Friendly Thanks to Malget Own Goal

A horror own goal from Kevin Malget was enough to give an experimental Northern Ireland side a 1-0 victory over Luxembourg in their Windsor Park friendly. Malget inexplicably headed into his own net eight minutes before half-time to settle a...
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Liam Donnelly Hopes to Keep Goals Coming for Northern Ireland

Liam Donnelly Hopes to Keep Goals Coming for Northern Ireland

Liam Donnelly has taken a step forward in more ways than one as he makes his long-awaited return to the Northern Ireland squad. The 23-year-old made his debut for the Green and White Army five years ago as a late...
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