Schools In The North May Close Again If New Covid Strain Becomes Prevalent

Schools In The North May Close Again If New Covid Strain Becomes Prevalent

Concern has been expressed around the potential effect of a new variant strain of coronavirus spreading in Northern Ireland. The first positive case of the new strain in the region was confirmed on Wednesday. Chief scientific officer Professor Ian Young...
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Is This Finally Manchester City’s Year in the Champions League?

Is This Finally Manchester City’s Year in the Champions League?

It is 10 years since Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola last lifted the Champions League, and 50 years since the Citizens only European triumph in the Cup Winner’s Cup. Despite coming close in recent seasons, such as the 2016 semi-final,...
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Late Goals From Cavani And Martial Send United Through To Semis

Late Goals From Cavani And Martial Send United Through To Semis

Late goals from Edinson Cavani and Anthony Martial sent Manchester United into the semi-finals of the Carabao Cup with a 2-0 win over Everton at Goodison Park. The visitors appeared to have wasted their opportunity after flying out of the...
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New Covid-19 Variant Case Detected In The North

New Covid-19 Variant Case Detected In The North

Northern Ireland has confirmed a case of the new Covid-19 variant that was first detected in Great Britain. One positive result has been reported after genome analysis was conducted on a small number of suspected cases. It is understood health...
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Tottenham Hotspur Defeat Stoke City In Carabao Cup

Tottenham Hotspur Defeat Stoke City In Carabao Cup

Tottenham booked their place in the Carabao Cup semi-finals as two goals in the final 20 minutes gave them a 3-1 quarter-final win at Stoke. Spurs looked on course for a routine evening when Gareth Bale put them ahead midway...
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The North To Receive Additional $272 Million In Pandemic Funding

The North To Receive Additional $272 Million In Pandemic Funding

The UK Treasury has announced a further $1087 million (£800 million) in coronavirus funding to be shared among the devolved administrations. It is split into $544 million (£400 million) for the Scottish Government, $272 million (£200 million) for the Welsh....
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Out&About

Out&About

By Paddy McCarthy We wish all our readers and supporters a very Happy Christmas and a Prosperous New Year from all the staff and contributors here at The Irish Examiner USA. I have to say this this it has been...
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Coronavirus Situation In Ireland Deteriorating Faster Than In Rest Of EU

Coronavirus Situation In Ireland Deteriorating Faster Than In Rest Of EU

The coronavirus situation in Ireland is deteriorating at a faster pace than anywhere in Europe, a senior HSE official has warned. Chief clinical officer Dr Colm Henry said the infection rate is “frightening” and the curve is moving in an...
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European Roundup: Messi Breaks Pele’s Record, Juve Fall To Fiorentina

European Roundup: Messi Breaks Pele’s Record, Juve Fall To Fiorentina

Lionel Messi made more history as Barcelona got back to winning ways in LaLiga while Juventus’ unbeaten start to the Serie A season came to an abrupt end after losing 3-0 at home to struggling Fiorentina. Messi scored for the...
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Gunners Outclassed By Manchester City In Quarter-Final

Gunners Outclassed By Manchester City In Quarter-Final

Manchester City outclassed Arsenal to seal their place in the Carabao Cup semi-finals as Mikel Arteta’s squad rotation came back to haunt him. The under-fire Spaniard has not seen his side win a domestic game since November 1 and the...
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