Sunday Times Alleges That Qatar Bid Team Sabotaged Competitors
July 29, 2018 No Responses

Sunday Times Alleges That Qatar Bid Team Sabotaged Competitors

The Qatar 2022 World Cup bid team broke Fifa rules by running a secret campaign to sabotage their rivals for the tournament, The Sunday Times has claimed. The newspaper says it has been passed documents by a whistle blower who...
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Dublin Holds First Trans Pride Parade
July 28, 2018 No Responses

Dublin Holds First Trans Pride Parade

Hundreds of people have taken part in Dublin’s first Trans Pride parade. Protesters marched from Liberty Hall to Fairview Park for a rally on gender issues. Demonstrators were highlighting the need for access to and funding for trans healthcare, legal...
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Arsenal Destroy PSG in Singapore
July 28, 2018 No Responses

Arsenal Destroy PSG in Singapore

Arsenal signed off the Asian leg of their International Champions Cup campaign with a 5-1 rout of manager Unai Emery’s old club Paris St Germain in Singapore. The Gunners, who lost on penalties after a 1-1 draw with Atletico Madrid...
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Robinson Says Restoration of Power Sharing Essential for Future Anglo-Irish Relations
July 27, 2018 No Responses

Robinson Says Restoration of Power Sharing Essential for Future Anglo-Irish Relations

Restoring powersharing in Northern Ireland is crucial to preventing a drastic worsening of Anglo-Irish relations post-Brexit, former Stormont first minister Peter Robinson has warned. In a stark message to the current generation of politicians in the region, M...
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Monaco Sign Golovin from CSKA Moscow
July 27, 2018 No Responses

Monaco Sign Golovin from CSKA Moscow

Monaco have completed the signing of sought-after Russia midfielder Aleksandr Golovin from CSKA Moscow. The 22-year-old has signed a five-year deal after an undisclosed fee was agreed between the two clubs. Golovin, who had been linked with Chelsea since impre...
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Volks’ Equalizer Earns Burnley a Draw in Europa League
July 26, 2018 No Responses

Volks’ Equalizer Earns Burnley a Draw in Europa League

Burnley substitute Sam Vokes struck a crucial late away goal to deny Aberdeen a famous Europa League win at Pittodrie. The Dons led through Gary Mackay-Steven’s penalty from the 19th minute and were more than holding their own until Vokes...
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Eamon Dunphy Leaving RTÉ
July 25, 2018 No Responses

Eamon Dunphy Leaving RTÉ

Eamon Dunphy is leaving RTÉ after 40 years working with the broadcaster. The 72-year-old informed RTÉ bosses before the World Cup that he’d be ending his stint as their longest serving football pundit, which stretched back to the 1978 World...
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Ryanair Pilots Announce Bank Holiday Industrial Action
July 25, 2018 No Responses

Ryanair Pilots Announce Bank Holiday Industrial Action

The Ryanair union-management dispute escalated further today, as Dublin-based Ryanair pilots announced their intention to hold another one-day strike, this time on the Friday of the bank holiday weekend. Transport Minister Shane Ross said passengers are now &#...
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Ireland Ready to Back Extension to UK’s Brexit Negotiations
July 25, 2018 No Responses

Ireland Ready to Back Extension to UK’s Brexit Negotiations

Ireland would back any request from the UK for an extension to the Article 50 process to give more time to negotiate withdrawal from the EU, Simon Coveney has said. Mr Coveney rejected Eurosceptic talk of a no-deal Brexit as...
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Campaign Launched to Secure Titanic Artifacts
July 24, 2018 No Responses

Campaign Launched to Secure Titanic Artifacts

A $18.35 million (€15.7 million) bid to buy a collection of more than 5,500 artifacts from the Titanic wreck site and bring them to Northern Ireland has been launched. The rare collection has become available after a US company that...
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