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# statement - Thursday 2 July, 2020
FAI board approves format for League of Ireland restart on 31 July
Some Premier Division clubs were against the relegation plans in particular.
'Deflating,' 'disappointing' and 'step backward' - London hit out after All-Ireland championship exclusion
Exiles boss Paddy Bowles and player Niamh Lister discuss the situation with The42 as they call on the LGFA to ‘reconsider the decision.’
# statement - Wednesday 1 July, 2020
'Utterly wrong’ - call for player insurance if GAA county training takes place before September start date
The Gaelic Players Association have again called for players knocked out early from club championships to be allowed return to county training.
# statement - Sunday 28 June, 2020
'This is a most serious issue' - Anger at London Irish as Kidney's forwards coach poached by Gloucester
‘Surprised and disappointed’ Gloucester have since hit back with a statement of their own.
# statement - Tuesday 16 June, 2020
'We have been suppressed by various people in the GAA over the years in the hope that we would go away'
The CPA have warned that if the rules are not applied, it will “cause damage to the future of the Association.”
# statement - Monday 15 June, 2020
Umbro will not promote Linfield kit that has come under scrutiny over UVF resemblance
‘We apologise unreservedly for any offence we have unintentionally been party to,’ the company said.
# statement - Sunday 14 June, 2020
Irish rugby players' group 'very disappointed' in reports about possible salary cuts
Rugby Players Ireland released a statement today.
# statement - Friday 12 June, 2020
Linfield insist new kit's UVF resemblance is 'coincidental and unintentional'
In a statement, the football club from Belfast has ‘robustly and vigorously rejected’ claims to the contrary.
# statement - Sunday 31 May, 2020
Bundesliga footballers Thuram and Sancho join US killing protests
Marcus Thuram took a knee after scoring while Jadon Sancho marked one of his goals by unveiling a ‘Justice for George Floyd’ T-shirt.
# statement - Saturday 30 May, 2020
Ireland teenager Troy Parrott set to miss Premier League restart after appendix surgery
The Spurs striker has had his appendix removed and will resume training later in June.
# statement - Friday 22 May, 2020
LGFA suspends injury fund following reports of groups planning to train in non-GAA facilities
Individuals who participate in such training sessions will be ‘personally responsible’ for any injury costs incurred.
# statement - Tuesday 19 May, 2020
2020 Dublin Marathon cancelled due to coronavirus crisis
All entries will be valid for the 2021 race.
# statement - Monday 11 May, 2020
FAI seeks Government advice on return to play protocols for amateur adult and underage games
The association’s Steering Group has highlighted three key areas which have been submitted to Government officials.
# statement - Saturday 9 May, 2020
Strugglers Watford the latest to slam Premier League's 'distorted' neutral venue plan
Chairman Scott Duxbury released an explosive statement today.
# statement - Thursday 30 April, 2020
Carlow footballer filed appeal to reduce anti-doping ban before accepting four-year suspension
Ray Walker yesterday confirmed his acceptance of the ban.
# statement - Tuesday 21 April, 2020
Courts Service 'disappointed and appalled' at large crowd that turned out at Four Courts
It said the people endangered themselves, gardaí, court staff and court users to infection.
# statement - Friday 10 April, 2020
FAI committed to June return for domestic leagues as ban on all activity extended until May
The news comes following the announcement that Covid-19 restrictions are to remain in place until next month.
# statement - Thursday 9 April, 2020
Rangers take aim at 'abhorrent' proposals to end Scottish season early
Plans were unveiled on Wednesday to terminate the divisions below the Scottish Premiership.
# statement - Monday 6 April, 2020
Liverpool make furlough u-turn following backlash
Having been criticised for a decision to furlough some non-playing staff, Liverpool have now changed their approach.
# statement - Friday 27 March, 2020
Camogie Association extend suspension of activities to mid-April - at earliest
A fixture plan update amidst the Covid-19 crisis, with Congress also postponed.
# statement - Friday 20 March, 2020
RFU cancels entire English rugby season apart from the Premiership
The union says it remains in ‘active discussions’ with the top-tier league.
# statement - Thursday 19 March, 2020
Olympic qualification plan to be outlined 'by early April,' and those qualified already have place guaranteed
The Olympic Federation of Ireland released a lengthy statement this evening.
# statement - Tuesday 17 March, 2020
'No need for any drastic decisions at this stage,' as IOC 'remains fully committed' to 2020 Olympics
The organisers released a statement this afternoon.
# statement - Friday 13 March, 2020
'We are disappointed at the level of sanction applied' - Harlequins on Joe Marler ban
The England prop was handed a 10-week ban for grabbing Wales captain Alun Wyn Jones’ genitals.
AFL and AFLW seasons to go ahead for now - behind closed doors
There are 18 Irishmen and 18 Irishwomen contracted to clubs in Oz.
# statement - Wednesday 11 March, 2020
Meath GAA fixtures unaffected after coronavirus case confirmed in club
A player in the Simonstown club has tested positive for the virus while a second player is currently self-isolating.
# statement - Monday 9 March, 2020
Six Nations confirm Wales-Scotland clash to go ahead as planned
There is uncertainty surrounding Ireland’s U20 and Women’s fixtures against France.
'This scenario is far from ideal' - Camogie Association give reasoning for lack of officials at Division 1 clashes
‘This is something that we are looking to rectify during the coming weeks,’ a spokesperson told The42.
# statement - Thursday 5 March, 2020
Six Nations 'fully intends' to complete championship as Italy v England postponed
Meanwhile, Munster and Connacht have seen Pro14 visits to Italy postponed.
# statement - Monday 17 February, 2020
Westwood dismisses 'rumours, lies and accusations' amid reports of club rift
The Ireland international has been frozen out at Sheffield Wednesday by manager Garry Monk.
# statement - Wednesday 29 January, 2020
2020 World Athletics Indoor Championships postponed due to coronavirus fears
World Athletics released a statement about March’s Championships today.
# statement - Monday 13 January, 2020
'Disgraceful anti-Irish and sectarian abuse' - Support for James McClean after latest controversy
Kick it Out have defended the player after the latest incident in this weekend’s match between Stoke and Millwall.
# statement - Tuesday 7 January, 2020
Laois unable to field camogie team in 2020 due to 'unavailability of players'
The 2015 All-Ireland Premier Junior champions have withdrawn from all adult competitions.
Diarmaid Ferriter: Expert Advisory Group 'did not recommend State commemoration of the RIC' Exclusive
Ferriter, a member of the EAG, told TheJournal.ie today that the group had envisioned an academic event such as a conference or seminar.
# statement - Thursday 2 January, 2020
Star striker Moussa Dembele not for sale, insist Lyon amid Chelsea speculation
The French side insist that they will do everything possible to retain the ex-Celtic man’s services.
# statement - Tuesday 31 December, 2019
First Division clubs unanimously opposed to inclusion of Premier 'B' teams
The second-tier clubs say they won’t be used as a vehicle for Premier Division sides to develop players.
# statement - Monday 30 December, 2019
Rangers call for introduction of VAR and claim Morelos is 'singled out for special attention'
‘In recent weeks, Rangers has suffered from errors of judgement,’ said managing director Stewart Robertson.
# statement - Sunday 29 December, 2019
Shane Ross rules out liquidation or examinership as viable options for the FAI
The Sports Minister is due to met with Uefa on 14 January.
# statement - Monday 23 December, 2019
Misconduct complaint brought against Munster doctor over alleged abusive comment
Saracens defeated the Irish province in a heated Heineken Champions cup meeting earlier this month.
# statement - Monday 16 December, 2019
Cricket Ireland drop Bangladesh Test match to play T20 due to 'financial constraints'
The T20 series against Afghanistan has also been cancelled.
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THE HSE HAS unveiled their new Covid-19 tracing app, with it becoming available to download from app stores last night.
Health Minister Stephen Donnelly called the new app “a powerful tool” that’ll be used to help health authorities track down close contacts of people with Covid-19.
According to registrations within the tracing app, over 200,000 people have already downloaded the app, with over 120,000 people checking in so far.
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