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England Begin World Cup Warm Up With Convincing Win Against Wales

England’s World Cup preparations began with a comprehensive 33-19 victory at Twickenham that ended Wales’ 14-Test winning run. The triumph was delivered against Warren Gatland’s strongest available side which numbered 13 starters from the Grand Slam-clinching victory over Ireland in...

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Aubameyang Fires Gunners to Winning Start at Newcastle

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang ensured Steve Bruce’s reign as Newcastle head coach began with a defeat as Arsenal launched their new Premier League campaign with victory on Tyneside. Aubameyang’s assured 58th-minute strike was enough to secure a 1-0 victory in ...

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Police and Protestant Order Members Targeted in Derry Petrol Bomb Attacks

Police and members of a Protestant loyal order came under attack by petrol bombers in a night of unrest in Derry. Two petrol bombs were thrown at the Apprentice Boys Memorial Hall in the city center from the direction of...

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Search Continues for Nóra Quoirin Missing in Malaysia

The search for Nóra Quoirin, 15, is continuing, one week after she disappeared from a Malaysian jungle resort. Hundreds of people are involved in looking for the teenager, who was born with the brain defect holoprosencephaly and has special needs....

August 10, 2019 No Responses

Kane Leads Spurs to Opening Day Victory Against Aston Villa

Harry Kane finally broke his duck at Tottenham’s new stadium as his late double earned a 3-1 win over Aston Villa that looked in doubt for a long time. Kane had gone three games without troubling the scorers at the...

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Gerry Adams: ‘Police Should Have Acted Earlier on Belfast Bonfire’

Police should have intervened earlier in a bonfire dispute that ended in violent clashes in a republican neighborhood in Belfast, Gerry Adams has said. The former Sinn Féin president attended a family fun day in the New Lodge on Saturday,...

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Carbery’s Knee Injury Overshadows Ireland’s World Cup Warm-Up Win

Joey Carbery suffered a knee injury scare as Ireland eased past Italy 29-10 in their first World Cup warm-up match in Dublin. Fly-half Carbery will face an anxious wait to discover whether the new knee concern will dent his World...

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Guardiola Galled by ‘Sloppy’ Performance Despite Delight at Scoreline

Pep Guardiola enjoyed the result but not the performance as Manchester City opened their title defense with a 5-0 thrashing of West Ham. Raheem Sterling grabbed a hat-trick while Gabriel Jesus and Sergio Agüero were also on target in a...

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Parents of Nóra Quoirin Thank Malaysian Search Teams

The parents of an Irish teenager missing for almost a week in Malaysia have thanked teams taking part in a widespread search operation. Meabh and Sebastian Quoirin, whose 15-year-old daughter Nóra has been missing since last Sunday, said “terima kasih&#...

August 9, 2019 No Responses

Liverpool Kick Off Premier League Season With 4-1 Win Over Norwich

Ruthless Liverpool gave Norwich a rude welcome back to the Premier League as they inflicted a 4-1 rout at Anfield on Friday night, but there was a worrying sight for Jurgen Klopp as goalkeeper Alisson hobbled off before half-time. Norwich,...

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