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Thursday 29 October 2020
The former world number one has withdrawn from the season-opening Brisbane International.
The Kiwi out-half has been sidelined since October with a neck problem, but there’s still no certainty over when he’ll return.
The Rugby Football Union (RFU) are set to offer some financial support.
The team’s future is uncertain following the withdrawal of An Post as primary sponsor after nine years.
The association’s director of competitions Fran Gavin says they will meet with the club next week to receive assurances on its financial stability.
The Ireland striker is out of contract at Stoke next summer and is wanted by Burnley.
Greg Feek says no news from back home has filtered through to the national camp in Japan.
Rob Elliot could be set to depart Newcastle, with the Magpies preparing a transfer for Pepe Reina.
Shane Long and other stars who could join new clubs in the coming months.
The province have yet to publicly clarify the future of Leo Cullen and his coaching ticket.
Some believe teams won’t sign Colin Kaepernick because of his actions last season.
John O’Sullivan reflects on a turbulent week in the League of Ireland.
There have been reports of unrest in the dressing room, but the club stands by their manager.
The results of a strategic review of KBC Group’s Irish activities will be announced this coming Thursday.
Politicians, journalists and critics have expressed concern that Ireland may emerge the worst from Brexit negotiations.
The bank’s management will be deciding how to tackle the Irish market on the 9 February.
The Gunners boss signed the Germany international from Real Madrid in 2013.
Yesterday, the Northern Irish Secretary of State said “the whole of Lough Foyle is within the UK”.
‘The Irish once had that extra bit of clout but those days are gone now.’
Pep Guardiola has opted not to take the Ivorian midfielder on the trip to Bucharest, but says he has been impressed by his professionalism.
The ex-Toffees utility man doesn’t understand why the Ireland boss hasn’t been tied down beyond this summer.
The 63-year-old coach guided his side to France via the play-offs earlier this year.
The Reds winger has been missed the past two days after his agent spoke of a “breakdown in trust”.
Reports this morning had suggested that Thomond Park had been confirmed as the venue for the WBO middleweight title fight.
Spectre of Ancelotti and Klopp looms large over failing Premier League managers.
D’Arcy might get to redo his farewell if he misses out on World Cup selection.
Difficult decision is ‘completely up to Jack’, says Kevin Grealish.
The market slowed in the Dublin area in the last quarter of 2014, amid uncertainty over new Central Bank lending rules.
Since replacing Andre Villas-Boas as Spurs boss in December, the coach has struggled for consistency.
Working on a zero-hours contract means you can’t budget or plan your life – and causes people to become stuck in a cycle of poverty, writes Ciaran Garrett.
A statement was released last night with officials set to reconvene on 19 February.
The Ireland striker has yet to agree a new contract with the Baggies and says he would have to give consideration if the right move came along.
The Irish international also played down suggestions that Sweden’s 4-4-2 formation would benefit Ireland.
Minister of State for Tourism and Sport Michael Ring revealed yesterday that he is anxious for a new deal to brokered to assist inter-county stars.
Concerns over the eurozone and the upcoming Budget are hitting companies expansion plans, say KBC Ireland/Chartered Accountants Ireland
Spain paid a higher interest rate on the short-term bonds as markets have reacted badly to the ongoing uncertainty in Greece and the wider eurozone.
The Olympic Council of Ireland could not confirm whether or not its route would encompass a trip to the Republic.
MEMBERS OF THE Association of Secondary Teachers in Ireland (ASTI) yesterday voted to take industrial action unless the government addresses several issues related to Covid-19 in schools by 30 October.
The issues in question include the need for a comprehensive testing programme, rapid testing and turnaround times, along with resources for schools to ensure continuation of learning if schools are closed or people are self-isolating.
The ASTI president Ann Piggott said: “ASTI members are clearly stating that they want schools to remain open for students during this pandemic.”
She said teachers are “demanding that the government step up” and provide solutions to these issues.
So, today we want to know: Would you support teachers striking over Covid-19 safety concerns?
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The goalposts – and polling analysis – have shifted since 2016, Noel Rock writes.
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RTÉ tight-lipped amid uncertainty over future Six Nations broadcasting rights
The competition’s chief has said he would considering allowing satellite channels to bid for it from 2018.