‘You would probably do the same’ – Moyes defends Klopp’s touchline antics as Liverpool manager faces ban
Liverpool got back to winning ways against Man City this weekend, but Jurgen Klopp has come under fire for his touchline antics. The Liverpool manager was shown a red card after his outburst towards the linesman. Klopp was unhappy with a decision after Bernardo Silva brought down Mohamed Salah. Klopp has been heavily scrutinised following his…
Open Thread: What Irish team would you pick to face South Africa on Saturday
Updated at 9am TODAY, JOE SCHMIDT will release his first team-sheet of the new international season. With less than 12 months to go before the World Cup final, every game presents valuable opportunities for players to impress. But the November visits of southern hemisphere giants always stand out above the rest. South Africa have already…
Fulham 3-0 Aston Villa: Cottagers hammer another nail in Gerrard’s coffin as sack looms
Steven Gerrard’s days as manager of Aston Villa are surely numbered after his side suffered a 3-0 loss against Fulham at Craven Cottage. Villa headed into this match sitting outside of the bottom three on goal difference after winning just two games this season. They were subjected to yet another defeat by a dominant Fulham…
Analysis: Ireland’s intelligent maul defence frustrates the Boks
COMING INTO SATURDAY’s Test match against South Africa, Ireland were well aware that the Springboks’ line-out maul was going to be a major threat. As it proved, Heyneke Meyer’s side did score directly from a maul but, that incident aside, Simon Easterby’s pack managed the South African drive extremely well. The manner in which they…
Man Utd boosted as £40.5m-rated striker admits he’s eyeing move to ‘massive club’
Lille striker Jonathan David has confirmed that he is eyeing a move to a “massive club” in the future amid reports linking him with Man Utd. Click Here: Day of the Dead Stamps 2021 The Red Devils are expected to be in the market for a new striker soon with it looking like Cristiano Ronaldo…
Here we go: The French media have got the ‘Paulie to France’ rumour mill rolling
JUST WHEN YOU thought Irish central contracts were getting re-signed with minimal fuss, Midi Olympique jump back in and heave a rumour mill into motion. This morning, Gavin Mortimer picked up his daily dose of transfer gossip from the French newspaper and found Ireland captain Paul O’Connell mashed into speculation alongside Chris Ashton. The story…
Souness predicts Tottenham ‘power struggle’; club have ‘punched below their weight on Levy’s watch’
Graeme Souness thinks a “power struggle” at Tottenham Hotspur is “looming” and the pundit has urged Daniel Levy to back Antonio Conte. The Italian has been Tottenham’s head coach since the end of last year as he replaced ex-Wolves boss Nuno Espirito Santo. Click Here: melbourne storm jersey Conte has done a great job at…
‘I’m just glad I survived’ – Muliaina on making Connacht debut in awful Galway conditions
IT MAY NOT have been the most auspicious set of circumstances for an All Black legend to make his debut after a lengthy period on the sidelines but Mils Muliaina showed glimpses of his consummate mastery at a wet and windy Sportsgrounds last night. The 34-year-old may not have got on the score-sheet during Connacht’s…
“EVOLVE will no longer consider booking Impact Wrestling contracted talent”
Click:motorized tricycle wholesalerTwo matches that were going to feature the Impact Tag Team champions LAX wrestling EVOLVE Tag Team champions and NXT stars Street Profits have been canceled after Impact officials pulled LAX from the booking. The two tag teams from the competing companies were set to be in a triple threat and a six-man…
Everton flop Dele Alli performing ‘below expectations’ during loan spell, says Besiktas boss
Besiktas head coach Senol Gunes has said Everton midfielder Dele Alli is performing “below expectations” for his loan club. Dele broke on the scene after joining Tottenham Hotspur from MK Dons in 2015. The 26-year-old was named PFA Young Player of the Year in 2016 and 2017 and looked like he had a huge future…