soccer

A welcome update on Martin O’Neill Martin O’Neill is out of hospital and in “good form” after undergoing a small procedure, his Celtic assistant Shaun Maloney has revealed. The Parkhead club announced on Wednesday that the 74-year-old Northern Irishman had gone under the knife, and Maloney offered an upbeat update ahead of Sunday’s Premiership clash […]

3 weeks ago

The teams are set to meet in a UEFA Nations League tie this October. Two Irish sports ministers are set to skip the upcoming Republic of Ireland v Israel game in Dublin. The Republic of Ireland will play Israel in the UEFA Nations League at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin on Sunday, October 4, just […]

3 months ago

Gardaí said that the man had suffered injuries in the incident. Gardaí from Tullamore are investigating a serious assault on a soccer referee on Sunday which resulted in him being hospitalised. The match official was admitted to hospital and the Gardaí have said that he suffered injuries. He was taken to Midlands Regional Hospital where […]

8 years ago

This is horrible. Cristiano Ronaldo broke his goal drought at Juventus today. The Portugese striker scored two goals in a 2-1 win over Sassuolo to put the Italian giants back at the top of the Serie A. The second goal, in particular, was a lovely one, and it will terrify teams around Europe that the […]

8 years ago

Wow. Just… wow. Earlier this week, Cliftonville Ladies and Northern Ireland international Billie Simpson scored a jaw-dropping stormer as the Reds draw 2-2 with Sion Swifts in Northern Ireland’s Women’s Premiership. BBC Sports referred to the 26-year-old’s first-time volley from her own half as “surely in the running for the goal of the season award.” Cliftonville […]

8 years ago

Something for Irish fans to look forward to?

9 years ago