World Rugby Rejects Plan For Tournament To Help Ease Financial Crisis
May 27, 2020 No Responses

World Rugby Rejects Plan For Tournament To Help Ease Financial Crisis

World Rugby has quickly dismissed suggestions for a major international tournament to be held in England next year to ease the financial impact of the coronavirus crisis. Former Rugby Football Union chief executive Francis Baron drew up an independent financial...
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‘You Can’t Run Out Of Love’ For Siobhán O’Brien
May 27, 2020 No Responses

‘You Can’t Run Out Of Love’ For Siobhán O’Brien

Each week we will highlight one artist from Paddy McCarthy’s regular Music And Entertainment Guide for your reading pleasure. To read the full weekly guide, visit our ePaper. I’m going to start my music page this week with the introduction...
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Mallon Calls On Stormont Leaders To Ask For Brexit Extension
May 27, 2020 No Responses

Mallon Calls On Stormont Leaders To Ask For Brexit Extension

The Stormont executive must ask the UK government to extend the Brexit transition period, a minister has said. Infrastructure minister Nichola Mallon also accused the British government of failing to offer any details on how the Northern Ireland protocol will....
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Premier League Clubs To Discuss Restart Date On Thursday
May 27, 2020 No Responses

Premier League Clubs To Discuss Restart Date On Thursday

A raft of issues including a restart date and curtailment will be discussed when Premier League clubs gather again on Thursday morning. The 20 English top-flight sides have voted unanimously in favor of protocols for a return to contact training,...
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No Plans To Cancel This Year’s T20 World Cup Says ICC
May 27, 2020 No Responses

No Plans To Cancel This Year’s T20 World Cup Says ICC

The International Cricket Council has rejected claims this year’s T20 World Cup will be postponed, insisting a number of contingency plans are being considered. Given the vagaries of the global coronavirus pandemic, the idea of a tournament involving 16 nati...
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Taoiseach Promises Pandemic Unemployment Payments Will Be Extended
May 27, 2020 No Responses

Taoiseach Promises Pandemic Unemployment Payments Will Be Extended

A decision on extending or cutting the Covid-19 pandemic unemployment payment may have to be made by the next government, the Taoiseach has said. The €350 weekly payment is due to expire on June 8 but Leo Varadkar confirmed it...
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Premier League Clubs Unanimously Endorse Return To Contact Training
May 27, 2020 No Responses

Premier League Clubs Unanimously Endorse Return To Contact Training

Premier League clubs have voted unanimously to resume contact training as ‘Project Restart’ took a giant step forwards. After starting with small, socially-distanced training sessions, players and managers from the 20 top-flight clubs were briefed on propo...
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More Adults Walking And Exercising Than Ever Before – Sport Ireland
May 27, 2020 No Responses

More Adults Walking And Exercising Than Ever Before – Sport Ireland

More adults in Ireland are walking and exercising than ever before since the coronavirus outbreak began, according to research. The numbers of adults walking for recreation have increased throughout the crisis, rising by a cumulative 18% and is equivalent to.....
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Wolfsburg Boost European Hopes With Shock Win At Leverkusen
May 26, 2020 No Responses

Wolfsburg Boost European Hopes With Shock Win At Leverkusen

Wolfsburg secured a shock 4-1 victory at Bayer Leverkusen as Bayern Munich tightened their grip at the top of the Bundesliga. Joshua Kimmich’s stunning chip at second-placed Borussia Dortmund opened a seven-point gap over the hosts on Tuesday, before the...
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Bayern Munich Extend Their Lead To Seven Points With Win In ‘Der Klassiker’
May 26, 2020 No Responses

Bayern Munich Extend Their Lead To Seven Points With Win In ‘Der Klassiker’

Bayern Munich took a giant stride towards an eighth consecutive Bundesliga crown as Joshua Kimmich’s inspired chip settled a thrilling top-two tussle with Borussia Dortmund. ‘Der Klassiker’ was not only the biggest match since football resumed amid the c...
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