Sport
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Cuala triumph in first Dublin final since 1988
By Oscar Lawlor Plazas A nail-biting end to a dramatic game on a windy day in Parnell Park saw Cuala overcome local rivals Kilmacud Crokes with a last gasp hand passed point by Eoin Kennedy, after Luke Keating’s freekick fell short with seconds…
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Surge in Off-the-Ball Incidents in GAA Sparks Concern at Underage Level
By Jason Quigley In recent months, GAA matches across the country, particularly at juvenile level, have seen a worrying increase in off-the-ball incidents. These occurrences, ranging from pushing and shoving, to more aggressive acts – have marred what should be a showcase of…
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German Champions Leverkusen frustrated by Holstein in shock draw
By Ethan McDonagh Last weekend, Bayer Leverkusen took on newly promoted Holstein Kiel in the side’s first ever league meeting, in what was expected to be a strong win for the home side. Holstein are playing their first top division German soccer since…
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WARRIORS GYM LAUNCH MUAY THAI EVENT ‘FRIDAY NIGHT FIGHTS’
What is ‘Friday Night Fights’? Watch this interview with event promoter Cian Cowley as he talks about the launch of his new Thai Boxing event -By Eric Cundelan
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“Politics don’t belong in the sport”: Fighters speak on the IABA’s ‘withdraw if you draw Russia or Belarus’ Policy
by Diana Lazar The Irish boxers going to the European Under-22 Championship were asked to sign a contract by the sport’s governing body stating that they would withdraw from a fight if they drew a Russian or Belarusian opponent. The Irish Athletic Boxing…
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Muddy Hell!
by Diana Lazar Hell and Back is an 8k run and obstacle course that tests your physical limits. The weather conditions made their name to be taken quite literally at their last event on Saturday in Wicklow. Many food and drink vans were…
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COMMENT: Irish Rugby – Success-fuelled or another Irish sporting staple?
by Ultán Corcoran Ireland is a nation that continues to have an evergreen love affair with sports. Although not always rosy, recent decades have witnessed a lot of success across several fronts. Having demographically surpassed the five million mark for the first time…
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Scenes from the FAI Cup Final
Derry City and Shelbourne played out this season’s FAI Cup Final with the favorites Derry winning 3-0. A largely uneventful contest was held in front of a fantastic crowd of 32,412 at the Aviva Stadium. Here are some photos describing the day.
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Top tips to stay healthy as winter is upon us
With temperatures plummeting and evenings getting darker by the day, many people find motivation to exercise extremely difficult and as a result it simply gets lost in routine.
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