St Mirren Hold Celtic to Scoreless Draw

St Mirren Hold Celtic to Scoreless Draw

Oran Kearney began his tenure as St Mirren boss with an encouraging 0-0 draw against 10-man Celtic at the Simple Digital Arena. Hoops midfielder OIivier Ntcham was sent off in the 36th minute of the Ladbrokes Premiership encounter for picking...
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O’Neill Hoping for Reconciliation Between Keane and Arter

O’Neill Hoping for Reconciliation Between Keane and Arter

Martin O’Neill has not given up hope of having Declan Rice, Harry Arter and Seamus Coleman back for what he admits may be a must-win Nations League double-header next month. The Republic of Ireland boss had to do without all...
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Leitrim Sell Naming Rights for Páirc Seán Mac Diarmada

Leitrim Sell Naming Rights for Páirc Seán Mac Diarmada

Leitrim have sold the naming rights to their Páirc Seán Mac Diarmada home. They’ve signed a deal with a consumer finance group that will see the Carrick-on-Shannon venue become Avantcard Páirc Sean Mac Diarmada from next year. The deal is...
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Whyte Gets Brace as Northern Ireland Demolish Israel

Whyte Gets Brace as Northern Ireland Demolish Israel

Gavin Whyte needed less than two minutes of his Northern Ireland debut to find the net as Michael O’Neill’s side enjoyed a 3-0 win over Israel in a friendly at Windsor Park. Whyte scored the third goal of the night...
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Republic of Ireland Draw Friendly in Poland

Republic of Ireland Draw Friendly in Poland

The Republic of Ireland drew 1-1 against Poland in their friendly in Wroclaw this evening. Debutant, Aiden O’Brien, headed Martin O’Neill’s side into the lead early in the second half in a game of few clearcut chances. However, the hosts...
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UEFA to Launch New European Club Competition in 2020

UEFA to Launch New European Club Competition in 2020

UEFA is set to launch a third European club competition from the start of the 2021/22 season, European Club Association (ECA) president Andrea Agnelli has confirmed. In his opening address at the ECA’s biannual general meeting in Split on Tuesday,...
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Eddie Brennan to Take Over the Helm in Laois

Eddie Brennan to Take Over the Helm in Laois

Laois have ratified Kilkenny legend Eddie Brennan as their new hurling manager. The O’Moores have also re-appointed John Sugrue as football boss for the 2019 season. Kerry-native Sugrue led Laois to the Division Four League title and a Leinster final...
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Martin O’Neill Announces Squad for Poland Friendly

Martin O’Neill Announces Squad for Poland Friendly

Portsmouth striker Ronan Curtis has been drafted into the Republic of Ireland squad for Tuesday night’s friendly in Poland. The 22-year-old has been added to a depleted party for the game in Wroclaw with Jonathan Walters having returned to club...
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Cork Defeats Kilkenny to Win Seán O’Duffy Cup

Cork Defeats Kilkenny to Win Seán O’Duffy Cup

Cork 0-14 – 0-13 Kilkenny An Orla Cotter stoppage-time free gave Cork their second successive All-Ireland senior title and fourth in five years as Kilkenny were made to pay late once again. The Seán O’Duffy Cup will remain on Leeside...
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Shaw Injured as England Defeated by Spain in Nations League Opener

Shaw Injured as England Defeated by Spain in Nations League Opener

Gareth Southgate’s men were brought down from their World Cup high by Spain, but England’s UEFA Nations League defeat was overshadowed by a nasty-looking injury to Luke Shaw. The Three Lions got the reception they deserved at Wembley as they...
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