FAI move on dealTHE FAI remain "confident" that they will manage to complete the purchase of Cork City's former home in Bishopstown despite the…Thu Jun 05 1997 - 01:00
Kerr finalises squadBRIAN KERR has settled on his 18-strong panel for the World Youth Championships in Malaysia later this month, with three players…Wed Jun 04 1997 - 01:00
Many hands make tragic workIT WAS a low-key fight for what is regarded within the sport as a fairly meaningless title, but last weekend a kickboxing match…Sat May 31 1997 - 01:00
FAI bid for Cork City's old groundTHE FAI confirmed yesterday that they have made a bid to purchase the Bishopstown ground which Cork City were forced to abandon…Tue May 27 1997 - 01:00
Offaly's panache lacks vital punchFOR THE pundits this was a straightforward enough affairMon May 26 1997 - 01:00
Happiness is goals galoreTHE CURTAIN comes down on a long season. The work is over for nowThu May 22 1997 - 01:00
Bonner pleased now it's all overIT WAS, he kept saying, "a very sad day", but in the wake of the latest post Jack Charlton era retirement romp at Lansdowne Road…Mon May 19 1997 - 01:00
Cantona says au revoir to footballONE of the most bizarre tales in recent footballing history drew to a close yesterday when Manchester United revealed that Eric…Mon May 19 1997 - 01:00
DEVIL'S DELIGHTMANCHESTER UNITED has been winning more than Premier League titles and FA Cup finals in recent yearsFri May 09 1997 - 01:00
Football's main `money man'FRIENDLY and relaxed as he sits in his third-floor office off London's Liverpool Street, Tony Fraher hardly seems the sort to…Fri May 09 1997 - 01:00
Visionary with a salesman's pitchWHEN Damien Richardson insists that Shelbourne FC is "the entertainment capital of the National League" it is hard not to picture…Sat May 03 1997 - 01:00
Irish hope to halt decline in DenmarkTHE IRISH will be hoping to rebuild their somewhat tarnished reputations at this week's European Squash Championships after a…Wed Apr 23 1997 - 01:00
Rovers need a point at UCDIT WOULD take a strange combination of results to land Shamrock Rovers back in trouble, but Pat Byrne admits that he'd feel a…Fri Apr 18 1997 - 01:00
Foster in Irish squadDEREK RYAN'S Manchester born club mate Patrick Foster has received his first call up to the senior Irish squash panel with team…Fri Apr 11 1997 - 01:00
Kilkenny upwardly mobileJUST A couple of seasons ago they were the funny mend of European footballWed Apr 09 1997 - 01:00
Finn Harps fail to halt the slideIF, to everyone in Dundalk, the First Division seems like a largely unknown and dangerous wasteland, the players and officials…Mon Apr 07 1997 - 01:00
Derry on target to carry off the doubleDERRY CITY continued their march towards a possible double at Dalymount Park last night, where two second half goals paved their…Sat Apr 05 1997 - 01:00
Morley is doubtfulSHELBOURNE striker Pat Morley remains highly doubtful for this evening's FAI Cup semi final at the Regional Sports Centre against…Fri Apr 04 1997 - 01:00
Breaking away from UCD has helpedWHEN James Keddy told everyone at UCD that he was about to move on at the end of last season there was, he said, just one thing…Fri Apr 04 1997 - 01:00
Olympic push for bobsleighersIRELAND'S second attempt to bob sleigh itself to Olympic glory looks certain to get a major boostThu Apr 03 1997 - 01:00
Emerging starts on show against US this eveningTOMMY CONNOLLY leads his under 21 side into this evening's representative match against the USA at Tolka Park firmly believing…Tue Apr 01 1997 - 01:00
Ryan set to give Khan severe testTHAT DEREK RAE was unhappy when he discovered three weeks ago that he had been drawn against world number one, Jansher Khan, …Tue Apr 01 1997 - 01:00
Hamilton hails work ethicTHROUGHOUT the week long build up Bryan Hamilton had made it abundantly clear that this was a game he felt Northern Ireland needed…Mon Mar 31 1997 - 01:00
Hamilton remains upbeatHIS TEAM may not have made the most inspired start to their campaign, but Bryan Hamilton remains surprisingly optimistic ahead…Sat Mar 29 1997 - 00:00
Hendry wins title in the final frameDESPITE his often declared enthusiasm for the venue, Goffs has not always been the happiest of places or world champion Stephen…Mon Mar 24 1997 - 00:00
Ebdon ends the Davis revivalIF self reinvention seems to be the major religion of snooker's biggest stars just now, yesterday's Benson and Hedges Irish Masters…Sat Mar 22 1997 - 00:00
Squash team set their sightsIRELAND'S competitors head for the European Junior Squash Championships in Helsinki hoping to upset the seedings and make the…Fri Mar 21 1997 - 00:00
White sees it all slip awayAFTER the last couple of seasons that he's had, Jimmy White is always trying to look on the bright side these daysFri Mar 21 1997 - 00:00
Doherty eclipsed by Davis winWHILE there are few people around who would begrudge Steve Davis his great return to form, there were probably a couple who felt…Thu Mar 20 1997 - 00:00
White in hot Goffs openerIT HAD been clear long before the start of this season that Jimmy White's hair wasn't the only thing that was deserting him.Wed Mar 19 1997 - 00:00
Doherty's chances look slimIT LOOKS like being another tough week for Ken DohertyTue Mar 18 1997 - 00:00
Morgan's season of discontentEVEN as he left Goffs 12 months ago with a £70,000 cheque, he knew that there were tough times aheadMon Mar 17 1997 - 00:00
Delaney's saves help Drimnagh keep titleFOR the second year in succession, Drimnagh Castle CBS have proved unbeatable in the Irish Permanent sponsored FAIS Leinster …Fri Mar 14 1997 - 00:00
Ryan's luck again draws in KhanDEREK RYAN'S run of poor luck in the draws for major championships continued yesterday when he learned that, for the second year…Wed Mar 12 1997 - 00:00
Healy rules out legal routeDERRY CITY manager Felix Healy has abandoned plans to appeal to the High Court over the suspension and fine imposed on him by…Tue Mar 11 1997 - 00:00
Quinn's return imminentAFTER more than five months of enforced rest Irish striker Niall Quinn is hoping to be back in action by the end of this month…Tue Mar 11 1997 - 00:00
Beckett unravels Cork at the deathIT MAY not seem like much of a consolation to Dave Barry, particularly as his club's competitive season ended yesterday, but …Mon Mar 10 1997 - 00:00
Derry hope for revengeDOUBLE-chasing Derry will be looking to avenge their only home defeat of the season at the Brandywell tomorrow when Cork City…Sat Mar 08 1997 - 00:00
Waterford hoping for pay-off on investmentASSUMING they have learned anything from last year's fiasco, when the kick-off was delayed because of queues at the turnstiles…Fri Mar 07 1997 - 00:00
Hendry looks to improve Masters recordIF THERE is one thing that a snooker player knows the value of these days it's a sponsorWed Mar 05 1997 - 00:00
Murphy gets a boost with place at GoffsIRISH international Stephen Murphy received a late season bonus worth at least £6,000 yesterday when it was announced that Benson…Tue Feb 25 1997 - 00:00
UCD and Finn Harps fail miserably to find the netNEITHER of these sides are showing signs of panicking in the face of worsening positions at the wrong end of the premier table…Mon Feb 24 1997 - 00:00
Thriller of ten goals stuns Tolka faithfulTHE man by the exit was giggling and it looked like it was a case of shockSat Feb 15 1997 - 00:00
Big four drawn against each otherTHERE was some competition for the "tie of the round" tag after yesterday's Harp Lager FAI Cup quarter final draw with four of…Sat Feb 15 1997 - 00:00
McGrath pleased with his `big test'A CORNER from the right with three minutes gone in the wind and rain at the Cardiff Arms Park and a goalkeeper as green at this…Wed Feb 12 1997 - 00:00
Dolan faces daunting trip to Sligo with injury hit squadIARNROD Eireann have made a point of getting into the novelty business of late with their radio and, more recently, casino trains…Sat Feb 08 1997 - 00:00
Bohemians kill off WaysideIT WAS just as well Turlough O'Connor had made it clear that it mattered little to him how victory was achieved in Bohemians …Sat Feb 08 1997 - 00:00
Unpredictable tie attractsTHE two managers involved may liken the match to a roll of the dice, but this evening's Harp Lager FAI Cup second-round tie between…Fri Feb 07 1997 - 00:00
Rigged draw aids selectorsTHE recently appointed Irish selectors have made their mark on this weekend's Limerick Squash Open with one of the strongest …Fri Feb 07 1997 - 00:00
Sucker punch floors BrayAS HE stood in the doorway of his team's dressing room after the game, Pat Devlin wore the look of a man who had seen it all …Mon Jan 27 1997 - 00:00
