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Last month

January 2023

# statement

Glen to seek 'clarification from GAA' over Kilmacud extra players on pitch

There was controversy over the amount of Kilmacud players on the pitch during injury-time.

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Jan 23rd 2023, 8:40 AM

# statement

Everton board ordered not to attend match due to safety threat

Fans are understood to be planning a protest at Saturday’s game against Southampton.

3.8k

Jan 14th 2023, 1:20 PM

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Forest investigating reports of alleged homophobic chanting during Chelsea match

The game took place at the City Ground today.

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Jan 1st 2023, 8:27 PM

Last year

2022

# Investigation

Police probe coin attack on 15-year-old girl at Man City-Liverpool tie

Earlier today, the clubs released a joint statement condemning ‘wholly unacceptable’ incidents during last night’s Carabao Cup clash.

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Dec 23rd 2022, 4:27 PM

# liv and let liv

Players involved in LIV Golf will not be barred from Masters

Phil Mickelson, Dustin Johnson, Sergio Garcia and Bubba Watson are among the top players to have joined LIV.

4.6k

Dec 20th 2022, 3:56 PM

# statement

EPCR investigating Ulster venue switch as Burns and Herring ruled out

The northern province played State Rochelais at the Aviva Stadium last Saturday.

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Dec 20th 2022, 2:39 PM

# response

David Beckham makes first statement on his Qatar World Cup deal

The former Manchester United and Real Madrid player had appeared very little in public during the tournament.

18.0k

Dec 18th 2022, 2:29 PM

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'They're truly the favourites. The defeat to La Rochelle was positive for them'

Leinster showed the full array of their qualities in Le Havre yesterday.

45.6k

Dec 11th 2022, 9:28 PM

# statement

Pat Hickey resigns from IOC due to 'health reasons'

The International Olympic Committee announced the news in a statement this evening.

38.5k

Dec 5th 2022, 8:11 PM

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Ferrari boss Binotto to step down

Rumours had been swirling about Binotto’s future.

4.5k

Nov 29th 2022, 9:13 AM

# Addition

Derry legend Paddy Bradley joins Donegal backroom team

The management set-up is ’90% complete,’ a statement from Donegal GAA confirmed.

3.7k

Nov 26th 2022, 9:47 PM

# statement

Manchester United Supporters Trust demands stake for fans as Glazers ponder sale

MUST welcomed news that the unpopular American owners might be on their way out after 17 years of control at Old Trafford.

2.8k

Nov 23rd 2022, 1:49 PM

# statement

European nations scrap One Love armbands plan due to fear of Fifa sanctions

Seven teams have abandoned plans to wear a rainbow-themed armband in support of LGBTQ rights.

29.2k

Nov 21st 2022, 10:07 AM

# statement

Louth GAA respond to 'certain rumours' regarding Mickey Harte's future

The county’s manager has been linked with Derry club Slaughtneil.

11.0k

Nov 17th 2022, 11:03 PM

# response

Manchester United release statement in wake of Ronaldo claims

Meanwhile, Jamie Carragher believes the Portugal star ‘wants to be sacked’ by the club.

22.2k

Nov 14th 2022, 3:19 PM

# statement

FAI to review 'structural issue' and stand evacuation at Markets Field

The incident occurred during last night’s SSE Airtricity League First Division play-off final at the Limerick venue.

16.5k

Nov 5th 2022, 9:24 AM

# statement

Ten Hag to exclude Ronaldo from squad to face Chelsea after tunnel exit

The Portuguese forward, an unused substitute, exited United’s impressive 2-0 win over Tottenham before full-time.

30.6k

Oct 20th 2022, 6:25 PM

# statement

Lifetime bans for fans guilty of throwing coins towards Pep Guardiola at Anfield

City manager Guardiola revealed he was a target for missiles hurled from the crowd after the visitors had a goal disallowed during the second half.

13.6k

Oct 16th 2022, 8:53 PM

# statement

'I woke up angry' - Ivan Toney reveals he was racially abused after Brighton clash

Toney scored both goals in his side’s 2-0 win on Friday night.

5.0k

Oct 15th 2022, 11:45 AM

# statement

Ireland squad apologise for any offence caused by song in World Cup celebrations

Ver Pauw’s side secured a historic qualification with last night’s 1-0 win over Scotland.

78.1k

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Oct 12th 2022, 12:17 PM

# statement

Football unions prepared to accept possible punishment for wearing OneLove armband in Qatar

Fifa has yet to give approval to the captains of nine European nations to wear an anti-discrimination armband at the World Cup.

5.9k

Oct 11th 2022, 8:05 AM

# statement

Wexford GAA to propose life bans for referee abuse

Following recent incidents of alleged abuse of referees, all clubs in Wexford will have to hold workshops for mentors or see their fixtures postponed.

4.2k

Sep 27th 2022, 11:36 PM

# statement

Wexford GAA to investigate incident in football game and will support gardaí in inquiries

The match officials involved have been wished a speedy recovery by Wexford GAA.

48.2k

Sep 25th 2022, 6:28 PM

# statement

Springbok Jantjies apologises, but denies affair with team dietician

South African media reported Jantjies spent time at a guesthouse with a woman when the team was in Mbombela to play New Zealand last month.

12.6k

Sep 16th 2022, 8:59 PM

# statement

Limerick reduce cost of new warm-up jersey to €100 for senior team holiday fund

The All-Ireland champions launched the training shirt yesterday, and have since released a statement after coming under fire.

72.5k

Updated

Sep 15th 2022, 8:25 PM

# Tribe

Galway WFC 'reluctantly decide' not to apply for 2023 WNL inclusion

The club released a statement this evening.

6.9k

Sep 11th 2022, 6:18 PM

# underage game

Roscommon GAA and gardaí looking into incident that led to referee receiving medical attention

The incident occurred during an underage game in Ballyforan.

58.5k

Updated

Sep 1st 2022, 3:00 PM

# statement

Keith Long speaks of 'great pride' after Bohs exit - 'I'll forever be in your debt. Thank you'

The Dubliner was dismissed following a 3-1 defeat to St Patrick’s Athletic at Dalymount Park on Monday night.

4.1k

Aug 31st 2022, 12:40 PM

# statement

'Difficult decision' - Cycling Ireland not sending team to World Championships

Australia hosts the 2022 UCI Road World Cycling Championships next month.

4.2k

Aug 30th 2022, 11:15 AM

# statement

Sunderland head coach Alex Neil in talks with Stoke over managerial vacancy

The 41-year-old Scot took charge at the Stadium of Light in February.

4.2k

Aug 26th 2022, 2:14 PM

# statement

Larne player leaves the club after controversy over pro-IRA slogan

John Herron has departed ‘by mutual agreement’.

7.9k

Aug 22nd 2022, 11:26 PM

# statement

St Pat's confirm two players racially abused amid CSKA loss

The incidents have been reported by the club to Uefa, the Football Association of Ireland and Sport Against Racism Ireland.

3.7k

Aug 12th 2022, 7:41 PM

# statement

Sabina Higgins issues statement explaining why Ukraine letter was placed on Áras website

The wife of president Michael D Higgins courted controversy after she wrote a letter in the Irish Times calling for ceasefire negotiations.

61.8k

Aug 2nd 2022, 5:47 PM

# statement

Cobh Ramblers 'thankful' no injuries caused by pitch fence collapse

Sunday’s FAI Cup match was halted temporarily following the incident.

4.7k

Aug 1st 2022, 2:40 PM

# High Court

Nora Quoirin’s parents settle lawsuit against Facebook but vow to continue 'quest for truth'

A number of distressing posts relating to the search for Nora were posted on Facebook.

27.0k

Jul 20th 2022, 10:55 AM

# statement

'The people in Ireland, everyone made such an effort' - Vera Pauw grateful for Irish support

Pauw revealed she was raped as a young player in Holland.

27.6k

Jul 16th 2022, 8:22 PM

# statement

'Extremely disappointed' - Bonnar hits back after Tipperary manager decision

The Cashel native was ‘relieved of his duties’ this morning in a statement by the Tipperary county board.

21.2k

Jul 14th 2022, 7:37 PM

# statement

Al Porter plans to return to comedy after five-year absence amid allegations

The comic – who had a sexual allegation raised against him in 2017 – said today that he wants to make a comeback.

46.5k

Jul 13th 2022, 5:54 PM

# statement

Sport Ireland cut IABA's core funding for 2022 by 15% in the wake of EGM

Dr Una May, the Sport Ireland chief executive, expressed her disappointment at the conduct of the IABA.

15.4k

Jul 11th 2022, 5:00 PM

# statement

RTÉ pundit and Wexford legend hits back at 'tasteless comments from faceless cowards'

‘Enough is enough,’ Ursula Jacob wrote on social media this evening.

27.8k

Jul 4th 2022, 11:05 PM