Polls close in election considered important test for African democracy
Voting closed on Saturday evening in most polling centres throughout Ghana, bringing to an end the presidential and legislative elections poised to be a litmus test for democracy in a…
Pep Guardiola insists fatigue not a factor in Man City’s draw at Crystal Palace
Pep Guardiola refused to blame fatigue after his injury-depleted 10-man Manchester City side were held to a 2-2 draw by Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park. Erling Haaland cancelled out Daniel…
Storm Darragh: Weather warning updated as Sports Minister slams ‘appalling’ chaos around football match call-offs
A deluge of rain and strong winds has led to travel chaos and event closures as Storm Darragh hits Northern Ireland. Power cuts, blocked roads, suspended trains and cancelled flights…
Liam Manning tells Bristol City they must ‘suck up’ Portsmouth loss after Fratton Park defeat
Liam Manning admits that Bristol City will have to “suck up” their “disappointing” defeat to Portsmouth after the Robins were well beaten by John Mousinho’s side at Fratton Park. The…
It could be start of an exciting era in GAA with new faces vying for provincial honours across the island
The new faces show is certainly very much the order of the day with provincial Senior Club Football Championships across the island.
Manchester City’s title defence stutters again as they draw at Crystal Palace
Manchester City’s Premier League title defence stuttered again with a 2-2 draw at Crystal Palace. City twice came from behind to collect a point at Selhurst Park, but the champions…
Everton fan who travelled from South Africa ‘shattered’ as derby is called off
An Everton fan who travelled from South Africa said his lifelong dream to watch his team play was “shattered” after the final league Merseyside derby at Goodison Park between Everton…
West Ham’s Michail Antonio in stable condition after road traffic accident
West Ham forward Michail Antonio is in a stable condition following a road traffic accident, the Premier League club have announced. The 34-year-old is conscious after being taken to hospital…
Brethren jailed for historic sex attack on teen but walks free after lodging appeal
A lifelong Brethren and ex-care home boss who tried to rape a teenager more than 30 years ago has been sentenced to four months in prison.
NIFL defend decision not to issue blanket postponement as Premiership fixtures wiped out by Storm Darragh
The Northern Ireland Football League has defended its decision not to call an early halt to all of Saturday’s league fixtures in the face of Storm Darragh. Postponed: Cliftonville v…