Spain Defeat Iran in Group B
June 20, 2018 No Responses

Spain Defeat Iran in Group B

Diego Costa’s second-half strike proved enough for Spain to squeeze past Iran in Kazan and move into a commanding position in their bid to qualify from Group B. Costa broke Iran’s sturdy resistance with a slightly fortuitous 54th-minute goal, and...
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Uruguay Victory Sends Them and Russia to Round of 16
June 20, 2018 No Responses

Uruguay Victory Sends Them and Russia to Round of 16

Luis Suarez marked his 100th cap with the winner as Uruguay qualified for the World Cup knockout stages with an unconvincing victory which eliminated opponents Saudi Arabia. Barcelona striker Suarez volleyed home from a corner midway through the first half...
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Portugal Fail to Impress in Win Over Morocco
June 20, 2018 No Responses

Portugal Fail to Impress in Win Over Morocco

Cristiano Ronaldo’s fourth goal of the tournament was enough to give Portugal a 1-0 win over Morocco in their World Cup Group B match in Moscow. Portugal can look forward to a game against Iran, knowing they have one foot...
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Ireland To Face All Blacks in Fall
June 20, 2018 No Responses

Ireland To Face All Blacks in Fall

Joe Schmidt’s Grand Slam champions are set to take on World Champions New Zealand in November, Irish Rugby has confirmed. The IRFU has announced the fixtures for Ireland’s three-test November Series with the All Blacks clash coming either side of.....
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Unmeployment Down by 20% in First Quarter
June 20, 2018 No Responses

Unmeployment Down by 20% in First Quarter

Unemployment fell by almost 20% (18.6%) in the year to March – a fall of 30,000 people. The Central Statistics Office has published its Labor Force Survey for the first three months of the year. The number of people in...
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Taoiseach Blames Britain for Brexit Delays
June 20, 2018 No Responses

Taoiseach Blames Britain for Brexit Delays

The Taoiseach has accused Theresa May’s government of stalling Brexit talks and has said other countries will not want to enter trade deals with Britain if they do not honor commitments with the EU. Leo Varadkar has said he will...
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Naughton Wants Fossil Fuel Car Ban by 2030
June 20, 2018 No Responses

Naughton Wants Fossil Fuel Car Ban by 2030

The Environment Minister says the government will be introducing more charging points to get people to switch to electric cars. Denis Naughten has been outlining plans to make Ireland more environmentally friendly within the next decade which will involve a...
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Russia Almost Through to Second Round with St Petersburg Victory
June 19, 2018 No Responses

Russia Almost Through to Second Round with St Petersburg Victory

Hosts Russia all but guaranteed their place in the last 16 of the World Cup, shrugging aside the goal scoring return of Mohamed Salah to sweep aside Egypt 3-1 in St Petersburg. Derided by many as one of the worst...
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Senegal Keep African Hopes Alive with Win Over Poland
June 19, 2018 No Responses

Senegal Keep African Hopes Alive with Win Over Poland

Senegal held on to become the first African team to win a match at Russia 2018 by beating Poland 2-1 in their Group H opener at Moscow’s Spartak Stadium. Playing in their first match on this stage since their memorable...
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Sanchez Red Card Costs Colombia
June 19, 2018 No Responses

Sanchez Red Card Costs Colombia

Colombia’s Carlos Sanchez became the first player to be sent off at the 2018 World Cup as Japan secured an entertaining 2-1 win in Saransk. The former Aston Villa midfielder was dismissed after just four minutes in the Group H...
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