Stuart Hogg To Captain Lions For Saturday’s Tour Opener
July 1, 2021 No Responses

Stuart Hogg To Captain Lions For Saturday’s Tour Opener

Stuart Hogg will captain the British and Irish Lions for their opening fixture in South Africa against the Emirates Lions on Saturday. Hogg was dropped by Exeter for the closing stages of their Gallagher Premiership title push but the Scotland...
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Donaldson Vows To Reunite DUP After Weeks Of Turmoil
July 1, 2021 No Responses

Donaldson Vows To Reunite DUP After Weeks Of Turmoil

New DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has vowed to unite the party after several weeks of turbulence. Mr Donaldson also said he expected the UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson to “right the wrong” of the Northern Ireland Protocol. The Lagan...
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Out&About
June 30, 2021 No Responses

Out&About

By Paddy McCarthy I did promise that I would head for the beach with my bucket and shovel and yes I did do that. I was at Smith Point in Long Island last Sunday and the sun was blistering down...
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EU And UK Agree Delay On Implementation Of ‘Sausage Ban’
June 30, 2021 No Responses

EU And UK Agree Delay On Implementation Of ‘Sausage Ban’

A deal to hold off a post-Brexit ban on sausages and other chilled meats moving from Britain to Northern Ireland is expected to be announced at the eleventh-hour. The UK and the European Union are set to announce an extension...
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Dovbyk Secures Ukraine’s Progress With Extra-Time Winner
June 29, 2021 No Responses

Dovbyk Secures Ukraine’s Progress With Extra-Time Winner

Substitute Artem Dovbyk scored a dramatic stoppage-time winner in extra-time as Ukraine booked their Euro 2020 quarter-final place against England with a 2-1 win over Sweden at Hampden Park. Manchester City’s Oleksandr Zinchenko fired in an unstoppable shot ...
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England Through To Quarterfinals After Defeating Germany
June 29, 2021 No Responses

England Through To Quarterfinals After Defeating Germany

England celebrated a mammoth European Championship victory against Germany after Raheem Sterling and Harry Kane fired Gareth Southgate’s men into the quarter-finals. England’s players showed few signs of anxiety, nerves or baggage in the build-up or at Wem...
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Ireland To Restrict Indoor Dining To Vaccinated Or Previously Infected
June 29, 2021 No Responses

Ireland To Restrict Indoor Dining To Vaccinated Or Previously Infected

Ireland said on Tuesday it will restrict indoor drinking and eating in bars and restaurants to those who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or who have previously been infected by it due to concerns about the Delta variant. The country...
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Frank De Boer Quits As Netherlands Manager After Loss To Czech Republic
June 29, 2021 No Responses

Frank De Boer Quits As Netherlands Manager After Loss To Czech Republic

Frank De Boer has stood down as Holland head coach after a disappointing showing at Euro 2020. The Dutch were knocked out at the last-16 stage by the Czech Republic on Sunday, and the national federation (KNVB) confirmed on Tuesday...
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Swiss Knock France Out After Mbappe Misses In Penalty Shoot-Out
June 28, 2021 No Responses

Swiss Knock France Out After Mbappe Misses In Penalty Shoot-Out

Kylian Mbappé saw his crucial penalty saved in the shoot-out as Euro 2020 favorites France were eliminated by Switzerland in the last 16. There had been nine successful kicks in the shoot-out before Yann Sommer saved Mbappé’s effort, following an...
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Spain Advance After Winning Eight Goal Thriller Against Croatia
June 28, 2021 No Responses

Spain Advance After Winning Eight Goal Thriller Against Croatia

Spain recovered from a bizarre own goal and a barnstorming Croatia fightback to reach the Euro 2020 quarter-finals with a dramatic 5-3 extra-time victory on Monday. Goals from the much-maligned Alvaro Morata and Mikel Oyarzabal finally settled an eventful cont...
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