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Live sport on TV in Ireland this weekend – Football, GAA, Rugby – June 12-14th

Live sport on TV in Ireland this weekend – Football, GAA, Rugby – June 12-14th

The World Cup is here! The World Cup kicked off last night as Mexico eased past South Africa. This weekend’s sport is jam-packed with action from Football, GAA and Rugby. There are set to be eight live World Cup matches this weekend, bolstered by huge All-Ireland and Tailteann Cup quarter finals. In the Rugby, the […]

3 weeks ago

QUIZ: Name all 48 qualified teams at the 2026 World Cup

QUIZ: Name all 48 qualified teams at the 2026 World Cup

It’s the biggest tournament ever! The 2026 World Cup is already set to be the biggest of its kind in history, with a massive 48 teams competing, including four nations who are making their debuts. While the eight sides that have won World Cups before might be an easy enough start, it’ll take a real […]

3 weeks ago

US ‘denies visas’ for five players of nation heading to the World Cup

US ‘denies visas’ for five players of nation heading to the World Cup

First Iran, now this… The United States has reportedly denied the visas for five players of a nation heading to the World Cup – one of which is a player for an EFL club. Sport’s greatest show on grass is almost upon us with the World Cup just under a month away from kicking off […]

1 month ago

Real Madrid call emergency meeting as tensions meet breaking point

Real Madrid call emergency meeting as tensions meet breaking point

One of Real Madrid’s best-known players reportedly had to attend hospital following a training ground altercation with one of his teammates. The situation is just the latest example of disruption at the Bernabeu in the lead-up to this week’s El Clasico with Barcelona, and follows a petition being signed by Los Blancos fans calling for […]

2 months ago

Football match ends in tragedy as referee shot dead on pitch

Football match ends in tragedy as referee shot dead on pitch

Attackers reportedly stormed the pitch and shot the referee in front of players and supporters. A referee was shot dead whilst officiating a neighbourhood football match in Ecuador, as reported by The Mail, quoting news from the South American nation. The event is said to have sent shockwaves through an entire community in the town […]

2 months ago

Footballer dies aged 20 after armed robbers attack team bus

Footballer dies aged 20 after armed robbers attack team bus

Tragic news. 20-year-old Ghanian footballer Dominic Frimpong has died after suspected armed robbers attacked his club Berekum Chelsea’s team bus, according to the west African country’s football association. In a statement made by the GFA (Ghanian Football Association) on Monday, the organisation made clear their “profound shock and deep sorrow” at the tragic incident, before […]

2 months ago