Football Supporters’ Association Name Van Dijk as Player of the Year
December 17, 2019 No Responses

Football Supporters’ Association Name Van Dijk as Player of the Year

Liverpool defender Virgil Van Dijk has been named the Football Supporters’ Association men’s player of the year. More than 340,000 votes were cast by fans, with Van Dijk beating Manchester City’s Raheem Sterling into second place. The other nominees were...
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Foster Calls on Republicans to Encourage Catholics to Consider PSNI Career
December 16, 2019 No Responses

Foster Calls on Republicans to Encourage Catholics to Consider PSNI Career

Students at Catholic schools in Northern Ireland should be encouraged to join the PSNI to help balance community representation in the force, the leader of the DUP has said. Arlene Foster also called for senior nationalists and republicans to do...
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New Effort to Restore Power-Sharing at Stormont Begins Today
December 16, 2019 No Responses

New Effort to Restore Power-Sharing at Stormont Begins Today

A fresh bid to restore Stormont’s crisis-hit institutions is under way. Britian’s Northern Ireland Secretary Julian Smith has embarked on a round of bilateral meetings with the leaders of the five main parties, in an effort to kick-start a new...
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Manchester United to Face Club Brugge in Europa League
December 16, 2019 No Responses

Manchester United to Face Club Brugge in Europa League

Manchester United will play Club Brugge in the Europa League’s round of 32 and Arsenal have been drawn against Olympiacos. United finished top of Group L and will take on Belgian club Brugge, who failed to qualify for the Champions...
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English Teams Get Tough Draw for Champions League’s Round of 16
December 16, 2019 No Responses

English Teams Get Tough Draw for Champions League’s Round of 16

Liverpool have been drawn to play Atlético Madrid in the Champions League round of 16. The holders, one of eight seeded teams having won their qualifying group, will play the away leg first and have home advantage in the return....
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De Bruyne Scores Two as Manchester City Eases Past Arsenal
December 15, 2019 No Responses

De Bruyne Scores Two as Manchester City Eases Past Arsenal

A first-half masterclass from Kevin De Bruyne inspired Manchester City to a comfortable victory over a hapless Arsenal. Pep Guardiola’s side moved to within four points of Leicester as the reigning Premier League champions bounced back from a derby day...
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Celtic Stay on Top After Comfortable Victory Over Hibs
December 15, 2019 No Responses

Celtic Stay on Top After Comfortable Victory Over Hibs

Celtic ensured their removal from the top of the Ladbrokes Premiership was brief with a deserved 2-0 win over Hibernian at Parkhead. Rangers had leapfrogged the Hoops by one point with a similar victory against Motherwell at Fir Park earlier...
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Spurs Defeat Wolves Thanks to Vertonghen’s Late Strike
December 15, 2019 No Responses

Spurs Defeat Wolves Thanks to Vertonghen’s Late Strike

Jan Vertonghen’s injury-time winner stunned Wolves to continue Tottenham’s revival under Jose Mourinho. The defender’s header completed a smash and grab 2-1 win for Spurs to end the hosts’ unbeaten run. Adama Traoré’s screamer had earlier cancelled ...
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Greenwood Spares United’s Blushes in Draw with Everton
December 15, 2019 No Responses

Greenwood Spares United’s Blushes in Draw with Everton

Academy graduate Mason Greenwood came to the rescue on a landmark day for Manchester United’s youth system and earned a share of the spoils against Everton. Sunday’s Old Trafford encounter was the 4,000th consecutive match in which the club had...
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Talks to Restore Power-Sharing Expected to Begin on Monday
December 15, 2019 No Responses

Talks to Restore Power-Sharing Expected to Begin on Monday

Talks to restore Northern Ireland’s Assembly look likely to begin on Monday. Following Friday’s General Election in the UK, parties across the political spectrum have stated their intent to get back around the negotiating table. It also appears that despit...
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