Category: Sport

SPORT: B.H.A. TO UP DOPE TESTING The British Horseracing Authority is to increase the number of drug tests after a race by 20-percent. The governing body has completed a review…

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SPORT: SUNDAY VICTORIES FOR PREMIER LEAGUE’S SPURS AND TOFFEES Everton are up to fourth in the Premier League table, after claiming all three points away to Swansea Sunday. Irish international…

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SPORT: CULLEN TO RETIRE AND BECOME A LEINSTER COACH Leo Cullen will retire at the end of the season and take up a coaching role with Leinster. The move has…

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SPORT: GIVEN NOT GIVING UP INTERNATIONAL CAREER Shay Given won’t rule out a return to the Republic of Ireland squad. The ‘keeper has been playing on loan at Middlesbrough from…

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SPORT: CARDIFF MANAGER’S JOB THREAT LIFTED – FOR NOW Cardiff manager Malky Mackay has been spared the sack – for now. The club’s chairman, Mehmet Dalman, has said he’ll remain…

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SPORT: DEVEREUX SPEAKS ABOUT WALSH DISMISSAL The Wexford County Chairman has re-iterated his position over the dismissal of the Minor Hurling Manager Eddie Walsh. Diarmuid Devereux says in any meeting…

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SPORT: ULSTER AND LEINSTER NAME WEEKEND’S PRO 12 TEAMS Paddy Wallace will start for Ulster for the first time in nine months when they take on Zebre tomorrow in the…

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SPORT: BECKER JOINS DJOKOVIC’S COACHING TEAM World number two tennis player Novak Djokovic has added former Wimbledon champion Boris Becker to his coaching team. The German becomes the Serb’s new…

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SPORT: TIMES, DATES AND VENUES FOR HEINEKEN CUP POOL STAGES ANNOUNCED Munsters clash with Gloucester will take place at 6 o’clock on Saturday January 11th at Kingsholm while their final…

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SPORT: NOTTINGHAM FOREST REPORTEDLY TARGETTING SHANE LONG The Nottingham Post newspaper is reporting that Ireland striker and Tipp native Shane Long is a transfer target for Nottingham Forest. Club Owner…

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SPORT: IRELAND’S CRICKETERS WIN ICC INTERCONTINENTAL CUP CHAMPIONSHIP Ireland are ICC Intercontinental Cup Champions for the fourth time after beating Afghanistan by 122 runs in the final in Dubai. John…

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SPORT: IRISH PROVINCES NAME TEAMS FOR WEEKEND’S HEINEKEN CUP GAMES Rob Penney has made four changes to his Munster side for their crunch clash with Perpignan in the Heineken Cup…

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SPORT: WEXFORD NATIVE ROBIN COPELAND TO JOIN MUNSTER Wexford’s Robin Copeland who started his Rugby Career with Gorey is returning to Ireland next season. The back row went to school…

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SPORT: NEW CAMOGIE MANAGER IN WEXFORD Wexford has a new senior camogie manager. Helena Jacob, who is the intermediate team goalie, has been given the task of leading Wexford into…

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SPORT: GAA FOOTBALL REVIEW COMMITTEE UNVEIL LATEST PROPOSALS Among the suggestions are that each provincial championship will start with eight teams. Preliminary ties, based on league position, would be played…

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SPORT: WOODS IS BEATEN IN US GOLF CHALLENGE Zach Johson beat Tiger Woods in a play off to win the World Challenge in California. Both men finished on 13 under….

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SPORT: A WIN FOR CONNACHT IN THE HEINEKEN CUP Connacht are reflecting on their greatest ever win in the competition following victory over four time winners Toulouse at the Stade…

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SPORT: WEXFORD’S GORDON D’ARCY TO START FOR LEINSTER IN HEINEKEN CUP CLASH Ian Madigan and Eoin Reddan have been paired together for Leinsters clash away to Northampton tomorrow in the…

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SPORT: IRISH SOCCER STAR LINKED WITH UK CLUB Everton is being linked with Ireland winger Aiden Mc Geady this morning. The former Celtic player is out of contract at Spartak…

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SPORT: CALL FOR SCRAPING OF FOOTBALL’S YELLOW CARD AND INTRODUCTION OF SIN BIN UEFA president Michel Platini has called for football to scrap yellow cards, and introduce a sin bin….

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SPORT: DAVID HIGGINS LEADS AT HONG KONG OPEN Ireland’s David Higgins has a one stroke lead in the clubhouse on day one of the Hong Kong Open which is part…

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SPORT: A NIGHT OF PREMIER LEAGUE ACTION Manchester United manager David Moyes says they are capable of mounting a challenge for the title despite falling twelve points behind leaders Arsenal….

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SPORT: Defeat for West Ham The Crystal Palace manager says their fans will have a big part to play if they’re to avoid Premier League relegation. His side are off…

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SPORT: Tommy Bowe will miss Ulster’s scheduled Christmas games after yet another injury set-back. The 29-year-old has had a miserable run of luck this year and the province has confirmed…

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SPORT: There are two results from yesterday’s South Leinster School’s Juvenile Football “A” semi-finals. Good Counsel College New Ross beat Nass CBS by four goals and thirteen points to eight…

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SPORT: GAA STAR ANNOUNCES HIS RETIREMENT Eoin Brosnan has been explaining his reasons for retiring from inter county football. The Dr. Crokes player who has just helped his club to…

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SPORT: IRELAND SOCCER MANAGER SEEMS TO BE SEARCHING FOR NEW TALENT It’s being reported Ireland Manager Martin O’Neill will watch West Hams Mark Noble tonight as they take on Crystal…

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SPORT: SEARCH FOR NEW MANAGER AFTER JOL GOT SACKED Head coach Rene Meulensteen says he’s prepared to succeed Fulham manager Martin Jol following his sacking. Jol had been at the…

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SPORT: OULART IS DEFEATED IN THE LEINSTER SENIOR CLUB HURLING CHAMPIONSHIP Celebrations are continuing in South Carlow today after Mount Leinster Rangers secured their historic first win in the Leinster…

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SPORT: A NIGHT OF THRILLS IN THE CHAMPIONS LEAGUE Arsenal beat Marseille 2-nil and are on the verge of reaching the last-16. They have 12 points and top Group F….

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