ONCE UPON A time the guaranteed drama of an Irish international week came not on the pitch but in the midweek press conference. That was when the FAI would give Martin ONeill a break from media dutie… [+5377 chars]
UEFA’s proposed Champions League reforms aren’t quite as bad as some had feared, but the days of pure meritocracy are coming to an end. It’s coming up to a year since the European Super League was f… [+5878 chars]
FORMER FIA PRESIDENT Max Mosley took his own life after being told he had just weeks to live, an inquest has heard. Mosley died at his London home in May 2021 after learning he likely had a very lim… [+1762 chars]
Stan Collymore says Everton star Dele Alli should “pull his finger out” or consider retiring from professional football. Dele joined Everton in January from Tottenham in a deal that could rise to £2… [+2563 chars]
Luke Shaw came across as “smug” when talking about his situation at Man Utd in an interview after England beat Switzerland, according to Paul Parker. Shaw struck his second international goal to dra… [+3268 chars]
Conor McGregor has been hailed as the 'best boss in the world' after buying the manager of his pub a Rolex watch. The UFC star purchased the watch for Liam Flynn, who is the manager of McGregor's Bl… [+1583 chars]
WORLD CUP WINNER Damian de Allende has confirmed he is leaving Munster at the end of the season but will not be following Johann van Graan to Bath. The 30-year old centre, who has made 31 appearance… [+3430 chars]
Brenden Aaronson is keen on a move to Leeds United this summer… What’s the word? That’s according to The Athletic’s ever-reliable reporter Phil Hay, who delivered a fresh update on the situation of… [+2943 chars]
The fanfare which greeted the news that South African franchises would join the newly minted United Rugby Championship (URC) was uniform in the expectation that it represented a coup for the tourname… [+457 chars]
Alex Sanderson has urged the Rugby Football Union to appoint Marc McCall or Andy Farrell as Eddie Jones's England successor. Twickenham has already begun the search for the right candidate to take o… [+3195 chars]
WORLD RUGBY WILL look into a possible breach of player-eligibility rules by Irelands Rugby World Cup opponents Spain, the sports governing body have confirmed. The review pertains to an unnamed play… [+2203 chars]
Ally McCoist believes Man Utd should target Zinedine Zidane or Diego Simeone over Mauricio Pochettino or Erik ten Hag this summer. The Red Devils are going to appoint a new permanent manager this su… [+1875 chars]
