McIlroy’s Masters Hopes of Masters Boosted by Win

McIlroy’s Masters Hopes of Masters Boosted by Win

Rory McIlroy is looking ahead to the Masters with confidence after ending an 18-month wait for victory at the Arnold Palmer Invitational. He shot a superb final-round 64 at Bay Hill on Sunday to top a high-quality leaderboard by three...
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Twenty Arrested During St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations in Belfast

Twenty Arrested During St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations in Belfast

More than 20 drunken revellers were arrested during St Patrick’s Day celebrations in Belfast, the PSNI has said. The arrests, which were made in the city centre and the Holylands areas on Saturday, were for a range of public order...
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McIlroy Wins Arnold Palmer Invitational

McIlroy Wins Arnold Palmer Invitational

Rory McIlroy recorded his first win in 18 months at the Arnold Palmer Invitational as he returned to peak form ahead of next month’s Masters. McIlroy will be bidding to complete a career grand slam at Augusta National and the...
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Chelsea Strike Late to Advance Past Leicester

Chelsea Strike Late to Advance Past Leicester

Pedro’s extra-time header saw Chelsea advance to the FA Cup semi-finals at the expense of Leicester. Alvaro Morata scored for the first time since Boxing Day to give Chelsea a half-time lead, but Jamie Vardy equalised 14 minutes from time...
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O’Neill Calls on the Youngsters for Friendly Against Turkey

O’Neill Calls on the Youngsters for Friendly Against Turkey

Martin O’Neill has finalized the Republic of Ireland squad for the international friendly with Turkey in Antalya next Friday. Goalkeepers Rob Elliot (back) and Keiren Westwood (ankle) miss out due to injury. Ross County stopper Aaron McCarey has been cal...
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Ireland Wins Grand Slam at Twickenham

Ireland Wins Grand Slam at Twickenham

Ireland ignited the St Patrick’s Day celebrations by completing the third Grand Slam in their history as England collapsed to a 24-15 defeat that nudges them towards NatWest 6 Nations despair. A record-extending 12th successive Irish victory was sealed a...
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Varadkar Marches in NYC Parade with Partner

Varadkar Marches in NYC Parade with Partner

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has walked in New York’s St Patrick’s Day parade which up until recently had banned LGBT groups from marching. Mr Varadkar said it was a real privilege to be able to march with his partner Matt Barrett...
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United Do Just Enough to Overcome Brighton in the Cup

United Do Just Enough to Overcome Brighton in the Cup

Manchester United were unable to match the intensity shown during Jose Mourinho’s extraordinary pre-match press conference, but headers from Romelu Lukaku and Nemanja Matic saw them through to the FA Cup semi-finals at Brighton’s expense. Reeling f...
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Taoiseach Presents President Trump with Bowl of Shamrock

Taoiseach Presents President Trump with Bowl of Shamrock

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has presented US President Donald Trump with the traditional bowl of shamrock at the White House. President Trump told reporters Mr Varadkar is “doing a great job” as he greeted the Taoiseach outside the White House ahead...
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City Set to Meet Liverpool in Champions League

City Set to Meet Liverpool in Champions League

Premier League leaders Manchester City have been drawn against English rivals Liverpool in the quarter-finals of the Champions League. City secured their place in the last eight by beating Basel, having won the away leg 4-0, but then lost 2-1...
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