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Ten-Man Porto Knock Juventus Out Of The Champions League

Ten-man Porto upset Juventus to reach the Champions League quarter-finals on away goals after a 4-4 aggregate draw despite losing 3-2 to the Italian side on Tuesday. Sergio Oliveira’s extra-time free-kick for Porto’s second goal proved decisive for the visitors....

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North’s Education Minister Wants All Children Back In School By April 12th

The North’s education minister has tabled proposals to accelerate the return of children to classes in Northern Ireland. Peter Weir wants all primary school children to be in classes by March 22nd and all secondary school children back at school...

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Leinster Face Toulon, Munster To Welcome Toulouse In Champions Cup

Leinster will have a home tie against French side Toulon in the Round of 16 in the Heineken Champions Cup. Munster meanwhile will face four time champions Toulouse at home. Reigning Heineken Cup champions Exeter face a round-of-16 date with...

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World Rugby Confirms Women’s World Cup Postponed To 2022

World Rugby’s recommendation to postpone the women’s World Cup until next year has been ratified by the global governing body’s executive committee. The decision to delay the tournament that is to be staged in New Zealand – first announced last...

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Johnson Rebuffs Taoiseach’s Request For Help With Securing Vaccines

Taoiseach Micheál Martin has been told by Boris Johnson that the UK is not in a position to give surplus Covid-19 vaccines to Ireland. Mr Martin said that the Prime Minister’s first priority is to vaccinate people living in the...

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Low To Step Down As Germany Manager After This Summer’s European Championship

Joachim Low will step down from his role as Germany manager following Euro 2020 after asking to end his contract early, the German Football Association has announced. Low, 61, took over from Jurgen Klinsmann in August 2006 and went on...

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West Ham Keep Pace With Top Four With Victory Against Leeds

Goals from Jesse Lingard and Craig Dawson kept West Ham in the hunt for a top-four Premier League finish with a 2-0 win over Leeds at the London Stadium. The Hammers are back up to fifth after Lingard converted the...

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The Win’s Keep Coming For Thomas Tuchel’s New-Look Chelsea

Jorginho’s penalty and a Ben Godfrey own goal secured Chelsea’s 2-0 Premier League win over Everton that could prove pivotal to the Champions League qualification race. Kai Havertz starred in a false nine role at Stamford Bridge, with the Germany...

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New CSO Data Shows More People Travelling More Than Six Miles From Home

More people in every county are continuing to travel further than 6.2 miles (10km) from their home, new statistics show. Mayo and Roscommon are among the counties with the lowest percentage of people staying within 10km of home in the...

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Jacob Stockdale Called Up Into Ireland Squad Ahead Of Scotland Game

Jacob Stockdale has returned to the Ireland squad for Sunday’s Guinness Six Nations clash with Scotland. The 24-year-old winger missed the opening three rounds of the championship after damaging his knee playing for Ulster against Munster on January 2. “Ul...

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