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July 11, 2020 No Responses

Tributes Pour In For Former Ireland Football Manager Jack Charlton

Tributes have been paid to former Republic of Ireland football manager Jack Charlton, who has died at the age of 85. He had been diagnosed with lymphoma in the last year and was also battling dementia. Taoiseach Micheál Martin expressed...

July 11, 2020 No Responses

Family Of Nóra Anne Quoirin Welcomes Inquest Into Her Death

The family of a teenager found dead after she disappeared from a Malaysian nature resort last year have welcomed the news that an inquest is to be held in the country. Nóra Anne Quoirin’s disappearance from her family’s cottage at...

July 11, 2020 No Responses

Emirates Announces That Up To 9,000 Jobs Will Be Cut From Airline

The scale of Covid-19’s impact on Emirates has been revealed for the first time with the carrier’s president saying they will “probably” have to cut up to 9,000 jobs. Emirates had 60,000 staff prior to the crisis and announced on...

July 10, 2020 No Responses

Oireachtas’ Covid-19 Committee Hears That Not All Meat Packing Plants Give Sick Pay

The boss of Meat Industry Ireland (MII) has said not all meat processing plants offer sick pay to their workers despite the clusters of coronavirus cases found at such settings. The outbreak of the virus at meat plants came under...

July 10, 2020 No Responses

Manchester United Could Meet Wolves In Europe League Semi-Finals

Manchester United and Wolves could potentially meet in an all-English Europa League semi-final. With continental football resuming in August after the coronavirus suspension, the draw for next month’s eight-team mini-tournament in Germany was made on Friday....

July 10, 2020 No Responses

World Health Organization Warns Pandemic ‘Accelerating’ And ‘Getting Worse’

The World Health Organisation has warned the coronavirus pandemic has still not reached its peak – as lockdown measures are relaxed to make international travel easier. The director general of the WHO, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, said the virus is...

July 10, 2020 No Responses

Manchester City Face Tough Route To Champions League Final

Manchester City will face Lyon or Juventus in the Champions League quarter-finals if they overcome Real Madrid as Pep Guardiola’s men were given a tough-looking path to the final. Play has been suspended since March due to the coronavirus pandemic,...

July 9, 2020 No Responses

Manchester United Boost Champions League Hopes With Victory At Aston Villa

Manchester United maintained their Champions League charge after a VAR blunder sparked a 3-0 win at Aston Villa. Bruno Fernandes’ contentious penalty – after he appeared to tread on Ezri Konsa – gave the visitors the platform for victory at...

July 9, 2020 No Responses

‘External’ Officer To Lead PSNI Investigation Into Storey Funeral

An external officer has been requested to direct the PSNI’s investigation of potential social-distancing breaches at the funeral of a senior republican. Hundreds of people lined the route of Bobby Storey’s cortege last week despite restrictions placed on t...

July 9, 2020 No Responses

VAR Center Stage In Scoreless Draw Between Spurs And Bournemouth

Tottenham will again have complaints with VAR after they were denied a clear penalty in a 0-0 draw at Bournemouth which does nothing for either side’s ambitions this season. After seeing a Lucas Moura goal ruled out by VAR official...

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