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November 14, 2021 No Responses

Lisbon Lion Bertie Auld Dies Aged 83

Bertie Auld, one of Celtic’s European Cup heroes, has died at the age of 83. The midfielder scored 85 goals in 283 appearances over two spells for Celtic, the most famous game of which was the 1967 European Cup final...

November 13, 2021 No Responses

Relentless Ireland Outplay New Zealand To Continue Winning Run

Caelan Doris led a relentless squad effort as a crucial two-try surge at the start of the second half propelled Ireland to a 29-20 win over New Zealand. Ronan Kelleher and Doris, the Vodafone player-of-the-match, bagged the back-to-back scores, and replace...

November 13, 2021 No Responses

Norwich City Offer Manager Job To Dean Smith

Norwich have offered Dean Smith the chance to replace Daniel Farke as manager at Carrow Road. The Canaries have turned to the ex-Aston Villa boss after Frank Lampard pulled out of the running. Smith was sacked by Villa on November...

November 13, 2021 No Responses

Ireland vs All Blacks Back On Today After Covid-19 False Alarm

Ireland’s players have been given the all-clear to face New Zealand on Saturday after a “potential positive case” of coronavirus proved to be a false alarm. Andy Farrell’s entire squad and management team underwent additional PCR testing on Friday foll...

November 12, 2021 No Responses

Kane Scores Hat-Trick As England Sweep Aside Albania

Harry Kane scored a first half hat-trick as England all but secured World Cup qualification with Friday’s five-star display against Albania. A first sell-out Wembley crowd in two years witnessed a one-sided final home match of a memorable year in...

November 12, 2021 No Responses

Northern Ireland End Long Wait For Competitive Win At Home

Northern Ireland got their first competitive win at Windsor Park in two and a half years as they edged out Lithuania 1-0 on Friday night. After World Cup hopes were ended last month this was a much brighter performance from...

November 12, 2021 No Responses

Ireland Report ‘Potential Positive Case’ Of Covid Ahead Of All Blacks Clash

Ireland have reported a “potential positive case” of coronavirus ahead of Saturday’s autumn international against New Zealand in Dublin. Further testing has been undertaken to determine whether the result was a false positive, according to a statement re...