Archbishop of Ireland Pays Tribute to Seamus Hegarty

Archbishop of Ireland Pays Tribute to Seamus Hegarty

The Catholic Archbishop of Ireland has paid tribute to the late Seamus Hegarty. The former Bishop of Derry and Raphoe died at the age of 79 at Letterkenny Hospital in his native Donegal on Friday following an illness. Dr Hegarty...
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Leicester’s James Maddison Scores Late Winner to Down Spurs

Leicester’s James Maddison Scores Late Winner to Down Spurs

James Maddison’s late winner earned Leicester a pulsating 2-1 home victory over Tottenham – as VAR took center stage again. The technology ruled out Serge Aurier’s goal which would have put Spurs 2-0 ahead just minutes before Ricardo Pereira’s leveller...
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New Zealand Battle Their Way Past South Africa in Yokohama

New Zealand Battle Their Way Past South Africa in Yokohama

New Zealand fired an ominous warning of their grim focus to secure a record third-straight World Cup crown by grinding past South Africa 23-13 in Yokohama. The back-to-back world champion All Blacks fended off everything a turbocharged Cheslin Kolbe and...
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France Resist Argentina Scare to Win Their Pool C Opener

France Resist Argentina Scare to Win Their Pool C Opener

France held off a spirited second-half comeback from Argentina to win their World Cup Pool C opener 23-21 at the Tokyo Stadium. Les Bleus looked in total control at 20-3 after tries from Gael Fickou and Antoine Dupont, with 20-year-old...
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Australia Mount Second Half Comeback to Defeat Fiji

Australia Mount Second Half Comeback to Defeat Fiji

Australia found salvation in their driving line-out as they survived a scare to dispatch Fiji 39-21 in their World Cup opener at the Sapporo Dome. The two-time champions trailed by nine points until they seized the lead for the first...
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After Just Eleven Days, Patriots Release Antonio Brown

After Just Eleven Days, Patriots Release Antonio Brown

Antonio Brown has been released by the New England Patriots, the team have announced. The controversial wide receiver only signed with the Super Bowl champions on September 9, two days after being released by the Oakland Raiders without playing a...
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Facebook Suspends ‘Tens of Thousands’ as Cambridge Analytica Investigation Continues

Facebook Suspends ‘Tens of Thousands’ as Cambridge Analytica Investigation Continues

Facebook has said it has suspended “tens of thousands” of apps made by about 400 developers as part of an investigation following the Cambridge Analytica scandal. Starting in March 2018, Facebook began looking into the apps that have access to...
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Bournemouth Secure First Ever Away Win in Southampton

Bournemouth Secure First Ever Away Win in Southampton

Bournemouth recorded a first away win over Southampton as goals from Nathan Ake, Harry Wilson and Callum Wilson earned a 3-1 success at St Mary’s. Holland defender Ake headed home the 10th-minute opener from a Diego Rico corner, before winger...
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Irish Ferries Among Eight Companies Selected to Import Vital Medicines After Brexit

Irish Ferries Among Eight Companies Selected to Import Vital Medicines After Brexit

Eight ferry, aviation and rail firms have been approved to bid for British Government contracts to import vital medicines into the UK after Brexit. Britain’s Transport Secretary Grant Shapps described the group as “high-quality and experienced” as he...
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EU Insists on ‘Fully Workable and Legally Operational’ Solution for Brexit Deal

EU Insists on ‘Fully Workable and Legally Operational’ Solution for Brexit Deal

The European Union insisted that a “fully workable and legally operational” solution to the Irish border issue must be included in any Brexit deal, after suggestions from the UK that the details could be worked out after October 31. Brussels’...
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