Ms Guam got boot for playing awayThere's been a special place in my heart for Guam since May of last year. "WHY?", you beseech me to impartSat Dec 02 2000 - 00:00
Railway Union have potentialWhile it is not uncommon to hear clubs bemoan the difficulties they face in attracting young players to their ranks, a browse…Fri Dec 01 2000 - 00:00
Qualifier not yet a certaintyWhile the chances of Ireland making it into the line-up for next September's World Cup qualifier in France remain good, they …Thu Nov 30 2000 - 00:00
McCarthy's men abroadRemember in 1998 when Ireland beat Italy 2-1 to win the Under-16 European Championships in Scotland? Remember left back Keith…Mon Nov 27 2000 - 00:00
Not so StandardStandard liege coach Tomislav Ivic caused a bit of stir amongst the club's supporters last week when he dropped his three best…Mon Nov 27 2000 - 00:00
MC AI F"We're not Real Madrid, we're not Barcelona, we are Fulham, FFC, Al Fayed is our ownerMon Nov 27 2000 - 00:00
Crying WolfSpotted in the Guardian last week, hard to believe but true: who's the manager of German club Wolfsburg? Sitting comfortably? …Mon Nov 27 2000 - 00:00
Songs of the week"Who ate all the prawns? Who ate all the prawns? You corpulent basket! You corpulent basket! You ate all the prawns.Mon Nov 27 2000 - 00:00
Bell sounds for holdersPembroke Wanderers II created the major upset of the second round of the Coca Cola Leinster Senior Cup yesterday when they beat…Mon Nov 27 2000 - 00:00
Former team-mates face offThere'll be no need for introductions at Milltown on Sunday when Genesis and UCD meet in the second round of the Coca Cola Leinster…Fri Nov 24 2000 - 00:00
Munster take laurelsFor the first time since 1982 Munster won the Vera McWeeney Cup at the under-21 interprovincial championship, held in Kilkenny…Mon Nov 20 2000 - 00:00
McCarthy's men abroad"Delap Of Honour For Jim's Bold Young Ram Raiders," said the headline in the Sunday People yesterdayMon Nov 20 2000 - 00:00
We loved Jacqui just because she was JacquiLet's be honest, the bulk of those of us who inhabit this island baulk at the merest hint of self-confidence, self-assurance, …Sat Nov 18 2000 - 00:00
Ulster's record run to continueSuch is the sense of disbelief and bewilderment felt by everyone in Irish hockey this week after the death of Jacqui Potter it…Fri Nov 17 2000 - 00:00
Potter's death a great shockIrish hockey has been left numbed by the news of the sudden death in Dublin on Tuesday of Jacqui Potter, one of the country's…Thu Nov 16 2000 - 00:00
On the move?If you've spent much of the last six months hanging out in Jupiter you might have missed the endless string of "Lennon for Celtic…Mon Nov 13 2000 - 00:00
Alexandra recoverIf last week's 3-0 defeat by Loreto appeared to put an irreparable dent in Old Alexandra's Leinster Senior A title ambitions, …Mon Nov 13 2000 - 00:00
Not all glamourHaving battled his way back from a cruciate ligament injury he sustained in March Jim Gannon was just weeks away from resuming…Mon Nov 13 2000 - 00:00
Unlucky mascotHartlepool mascot H'Angus the Monkey has been banned from Scunthorpe United's Glanford Park ground after ugly scenes during the…Mon Nov 13 2000 - 00:00
McCarthy's men abroadIt's dizzy work keeping up with the movements of the Irish abroad, particularly the players in England's lower divisionsMon Nov 13 2000 - 00:00
Those Latins, ehYou might have noticed that Juventus had difficulty keeping 11 men on the field for the duration of their games in phase one …Mon Nov 13 2000 - 00:00
Political football - it's a game of two halvesAs George W Bush put it so aptly recently, "if we don't succeed, we run the risk of failure" adding, "it isn't pollution that…Sat Nov 11 2000 - 00:00
Sweeper Boyles willing to stayIrish sweeper Arlene Boyles has given senior coach Riet Kuper a boost by confirming this week that she is putting her international…Fri Nov 10 2000 - 00:00
DCU foiled by Queen'sUniversity College Cork (women) and Queen's University (men) completed highly successful intervarsity campaigns in Limerick yesterday…Fri Nov 10 2000 - 00:00
UCC and DCU upset the oddsOutstanding displays from the men and women of University College Cork in their final pool games at the intervarsity tournament…Thu Nov 09 2000 - 00:00
Surprise as Surgeons cut DU to the quickThe Royal College of Surgeons women's team produced the surprise result on the opening day of the intervarsity tournament in …Wed Nov 08 2000 - 00:00
Charlton upsetWho complained bitterly last week when Sven Goran Eriksson was appointed England manager, raging: "The French are managed by …Mon Nov 06 2000 - 00:00
On the move?As if life wasn't tough enough for Robbie Keane at Inter Milan, having to compete with the Who's Who of International Strikers…Mon Nov 06 2000 - 00:00
Loreto in at the deep endHaving been drawn against and beaten by Pegasus and Old Alexandra in their last two opening rounds of the Sharwood's Irish Senior…Mon Nov 06 2000 - 00:00
McCarthy's men abroadTo be honest, after recent events, we're not entirely sure who is and who isn't eligible to play for the Republic any moreMon Nov 06 2000 - 00:00
Whatever happened to . . . Falcao?Remember him? Brazilian legend of bygone days? Well, his name was mentioned in dispatches last week when he was accused by his…Mon Nov 06 2000 - 00:00
Out to DinnerOur people in Malawi tell us that Dinner Nathaya made a meal of refereeing the Super League clash between Telecom Wanderers and…Mon Nov 06 2000 - 00:00
Quotes of the week"We play, we lose. Hamil come off, Hamil no score. I am not happy hereMon Nov 06 2000 - 00:00
Going only so far for a dreamThe most sublime sporting quote of all time? Ian Rush's complaint when he found it impossible to settle in Italy, on or off the…Sat Nov 04 2000 - 00:00
Ballymoney face Railway crossingThe weather has turned ugly and that can only mean one thing: it's time for the first round of the Irish Senior CupFri Nov 03 2000 - 00:00
New York victory gives Ryan a boostAfter enduring one of the most barren spells of his career, when injury and a loss of form saw him drop from the top 10 to a …Wed Nov 01 2000 - 00:00
World Cup qualifier boosts Irish squadWhile officially the word from the International Hockey Federation is that Ireland will have to wait until March, after the Americas…Mon Oct 30 2000 - 00:00
On the move?In recent weeks we've noted that the MidasSoccer website's transfer tittle-tattle section is proving very nearly as reliable …Mon Oct 30 2000 - 00:00
McCarthy's men abroadHaving experienced a couple of relatively goal-shy weeks recently McCarthy's Men Abroad were scoring from all angles over the…Mon Oct 30 2000 - 00:00
Furry feudA bitter feud is developing between Hull City and Exeter City after the former accused the latter of a nasty case of poaching…Mon Oct 30 2000 - 00:00
