Seagulls Bounce Back With Win Over Hammers

Seagulls Bounce Back With Win Over Hammers

West Ham suffered a fresh setback in what was supposed to be a season without struggle as they lost 1-0 at Brighton to fall to 15th. Four fixtures without defeat — and last week’s 3-1 victory over Manchester United —...
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Ulster and Connacht Prepare for Derby Match-Up

Ulster and Connacht Prepare for Derby Match-Up

Ulster and Connacht have both named their teams for tomorrow night’s Pro14 clash at 7.35pm in the Kingspan Stadium. For Connacht their captain Jarrad Butler returns from injury in one of four changes to the side named against Leinster last...
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Champions League Wrap: Messi Gets Brace Against Spurs

Champions League Wrap: Messi Gets Brace Against Spurs

Lionel Messi scored twice as Barcelona beat Tottenham 4-2 at Wembley to edge closer towards progression from Group B in the Champions League. Philippe Coutinho opened the scoring for Barca after just 92 seconds, firing into an unguarded net after...
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Colm Collins Says Rules Changes Demand Second Referee

Colm Collins Says Rules Changes Demand Second Referee

Clare manager Colm Collins believes that a second referee will be required to manage the GAA’s proposed trial of experimental rules in Gaelic football. The five rules are the introduction of a sin bin, a limit of three consecutive hand-passes,...
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Pettis Predicts McGregor Victory

Pettis Predicts McGregor Victory

Former UFC lightweight champion Anthony Pettis believes Conor McGregor is the rightful ruler of the 155lb division ahead of the Irishman’s showdown with Khabib Nurmagomedov this weekend. McGregor did not defend the lightweight title he won in November 20...
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New Rules Won’t End Dublin’s Dominance Says Moyles

New Rules Won’t End Dublin’s Dominance Says Moyles

Former Meath captain Anthony Moyles says the proposed rule changes will do little to curb Dublin’s dominance in Gaelic football. A restriction in hand passes, a plan to have all sideline balls kicked forward and a new kick-out rule are...
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CSKA Moscow Score Shock Victory Over Real Madrid

CSKA Moscow Score Shock Victory Over Real Madrid

Nikola Vlasic’s second minute strike proved just enough for CSKA Moscow to cling on for a famous win over defending champions Real Madrid in Champions League Group G. Vlasic pounced on a rare error by Toni Kroos to fire the...
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United and Valencia Play Out Dour Draw at Old Trafford

United and Valencia Play Out Dour Draw at Old Trafford

Manchester United remain stuck in a rut after a stuttering goalless draw with Valencia that extends their winless run and keeps the pressure on Jose Mourinho. Background shenanigans, disjointed displays and poor results have put Old Trafford in the eye...
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Late Penalty Gives Bournemouth Victory on Monday Night

Late Penalty Gives Bournemouth Victory on Monday Night

Junior Stanislas continued his return from injury by scoring an 87th-minute penalty to earn Bournemouth a 2-1 win over Crystal Palace. Patrick van Aanholt had threatened to seal a point for Palace with an equalizer from an offside position, but...
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Velodrome to Host 2020 Champions Cup Final

Velodrome to Host 2020 Champions Cup Final

Marseille has been named as the venue for the 2020 Champions Cup final. The 67,000-seater Stade Velodrome will also host the Challenge Cup decider on the same weekend. Tournament organizers have opted for a new venue for the third time...
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