FRENCH STRIKER OUSMANE Dembele has suffered a badly torn hamstring, his club Barcelona announced today. “Tests carried out on Tuesday on Ousmane Dembele have shown that the player has a complete proximal hamstring tear in…
AN ADRIAN MARIAPPA own goal prevented Watford from lifting themselves out of the bottom three, as Brighton and Hove Albion claimed a 1-1 draw at the Amex Stadium. Abdoulaye Doucoure gave Watford a 19th-minute lead…
MATEJ VYDRA’S FIRST goal in 17 months made it three wins in four for Burnley in the Premier League after a 2-1 victory at Southampton. After Ashley Westwood and Danny Ings had traded first-half goals,…
LOUIE SIBLEY SCORED a superb goal on his first league start for Derby County to put the Rams on their way to a 3-0 victory over Blackburn Rovers at Pride Park. The 18-year-old midfielder – playing…
OF ALL THE man-of-the-match awards Andy Reid received in 290 appearances for Nottingham Forest, only one sticks in his mind. Those early years at the City Ground, when he broke into the first team at…
ST PATRICK’S ATHLETIC are the latest League of Ireland club to temporarily lay off their playing and coaching staff. Global sport has been brought to a standstill due to the Covid-19 pandemic, with many major…
Peamount United 3 Cork City 1 TWO GOALS FROM the in-form Eleanor Ryan-Doyle helped champions and league leaders Peamount to a 3-1 win over a battling Cork City side at PRL Park this evening. A…
DUNDALK FANS GATHERED outside Oriel Park this evening to protest, with a clear message, ahead of the side’s SSE Airtricity League Premier Division clash with Shamrock Rovers. Fans vented their anger at the club’s American…
Meghan Carr (left) in action for Cork City. Source: Tommy Dickson/INPHO TWO OLYMPIANS — one of those also a world champion — and now two international footballers in one of Ireland’s Fittest Families; the Heffernan…
GENNARO GATTUSO COULD be set to leave Fiorentina three weeks after being appointed coach, according to reports in Italy on Wednesday. The former Napoli boss arrived on 25 May on a two-year contract and had…