Maurice Shanahan: ‘I dream about playing with Waterford again…I’ll never give up on it’
Updated Apr 27th 2021, 8:02 PM WHEN LIAM CAHILL informed Maurice Shanahan he was dropped from the Waterford hurling squad in November 2019, the Lismore attacker initially planned on announcing his retirement from inter-county duty. Shanahan and long-serving defender Noel Connors were deemed surplus to requirements after Tipperary native Cahill took charge ahead of the…
"I know he is a Ladies football referee as well and I think he was getting crossed over with rules at times’
Updated May 22nd 2021, 10:31 PM Click Here: cheap football tracksuits TIPPERARY BOSS DAVID Power questioned whether the referee for their clash with Wicklow today had mixed up the rules of Gaelic football with the ladies’ equivalent, and also expressed his concerns about the new penalty rule. Tipperary won the Division 3 tie by 2-12…
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Galway crowned Division 1A league winners after second-half revival defeats Cork
Galway 3-25 Cork 2-23 IT MAY NOT have looked likely at the midway mark but by the end of their trip to Leeside, Galway’s hurlers could reflect on a highly satisfactory afternoon. Patrick Horgan in action for Cork against the Galway defence. Source: Ryan Byrne/INPHO They produced a power-packed second-half display, fuelled by the three…
‘Are you calling me a liar?’ – Newcastle boss Bruce fires back over reports of fallout with Newcastle star
NEWCASTLE UNITED BOSS Steve Bruce reacted angrily to questions over a reported fallout with French winger Allan Saint-Maximin. Saint-Maximin returned to the starting line-up for Newcastle’s trip to West Brom in the fifth round of the FA Cup on Tuesday night. The Magpies progressed to the quarter-finals with a 3-2 victory thanks to a first-half double…
‘I can see how my comments were hurtful and embarrassing’ – Clare GAA treasurer issues apology
THE CLARE GAA board treasurer has issued an apology over comments made about an Éire Óg Ennis club man who raised €4,000 for the provision of post-training food for the county’s U20 hurling team. At last week’s Clare county board meeting, treasurer Michael Gallagher was reported to have questioned if the fundraising by Niall O’Connor…
McCarron hits brilliant winner as Monaghan relegate Galway and Armagh retain Divsion 1 status
MONAGHAN AND ARMAGH both retained their Division 1 football league status today as they condemned Connacht sides Galway and Roscommon to a campaign in the second tier in 2022. The Ulster teams enjoyed contrasting victories, Monaghan needing extra-time in Clones before defeating Galway by 1-21 to 2-17 after a wonderful late point by Jack McCarron clinched victory.…
Schalke, Ballymurphy, and the rest of the week’s best sportswriting
Banners in Schalke’s Veltins Arena. Source: DPA/PA Images 1. Ahead of their match against Bayer Leverkusen, the stadium was dark and the spotlight was on the miners down on the pitch. The last two coal mines in Germany had closed at Bottrop and Ibbenburen, bringing an end to the German industry, and in the centre…
From Tommy Murphy Cup debut to Division 1 bid in 15th season as Clare star
THE DAVID TUBRIDY story with the Clare senior footballers began in July 2007. It was the era of the Tommy Murphy Cup, a time when the bottom tier teams were unwanted in the All-Ireland qualifiers and condemned to a secondary competitive life. Clare were trying to gather themselves after being upset by Waterford in the…
‘We’re lucky enough that we have Tony’ – Kelly’s 20-point masterclass
A WEEK AFTER TJ Reid shot 1-18 for Kilkenny, Tony Kelly clipped over 20 points on his return to the Clare team in yesterday’s win over Dublin. It handed the Banner their second straight league win and gives them some momentum as the league nears its conclusion. Perhaps Clare are not in the dire straights…