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Kerry and Mayo beat old rivals

IT may have been the passion rather than passing that impressed in yesterday's Munster and Connacht football finals, but, on …

Mon Jul 22 1996 - 01:00

Finn Harps in deep crisis as investors are rebuffled

NEWLY PROMOTED Finn Harps were thrown into crisis over the weekend when a decision by the club's committee to refuse an investment…

Mon Jul 22 1996 - 01:00

Butler resigns FAI position

THE story of the Football Association of Ireland's ongoing "transitional period" took another twist last night when the 11 year…

Fri Jul 19 1996 - 01:00

National League announces new sponsor

IT was the completion of a league and cup double of sorts for Harp Lager yesterday when they confirmed their intention to sponsor…

Fri Jul 19 1996 - 01:00

Costello settles

LONDON Irish have confirmed the signing of international number eight Victor Costello, with the Dubliner believed to have signed…

Thu Jul 18 1996 - 01:00

We plan to beat Slovaks says Kerr

NATIONAL League Champions St Patrick's Athletic will go into this evening's UEFA Cup first leg match against Slovan Bratislava…

Thu Jul 18 1996 - 01:00

Bohemians give Minsk a battle

THERE is an old adage that there are no easy matches in international football

Thu Jul 18 1996 - 01:00

Bohemians likely to be left counting the costs of defeat

ANOTHER team which can boast just enough quality to trample the European ambitions of an Irish club and yet remain obscure enough…

Wed Jul 17 1996 - 01:00

Mannix comes in for Harte

Irish Under-18 manager Maurice Price has named his panel of 16 players for the UEFA Youth Championship finals which take place…

Tue Jul 16 1996 - 01:00

Storm clouds gathering as delays affect play

THE stiff upper lip is always maintained, but it was easy to tell that things had reached crisis point here yesterday.

Tue Jul 09 1996 - 01:00

Graf's game back on track in time for final

EVEN after nearly two weeks here it's difficult to come to grips with the security operation at these championships.

Tue Jul 09 1996 - 01:00

Graf's game back on track in time for final

EVEN after nearly two weeks here it's difficult to come to grips with the security operation at these championships.

Sat Jul 06 1996 - 01:00

Storm clouds gathering as delays affect play

THE stiff upper lip is always maintained, but it was easy to tell that things had reached crisis point here yesterday.

Sat Jul 06 1996 - 01:00

Sampras becomes the latest fall guy

ANOTHER day, another bloodbath. That's what they say around SW19

Fri Jul 05 1996 - 01:00

McGrath is the best bet for a shock

A QUICK glance at their hobbies might give the impression that Steffi Graf listing modern art and music compared to other sports…

Thu Jul 04 1996 - 01:00

Richard steals show as rain interrupts play

WHAT A life this sports journalism is

Thu Jul 04 1996 - 01:00

Henman heads into hard-hat territory as serves rain down

THE queue had started to form late on Monday night to see the new British hero, Tim Henman, play in this afternoon's quarter-…

Wed Jul 03 1996 - 01:00

Graf's firepower too much for Novotna

IT WAS A match that should have went down to the wire, but the weight of Wimbledon's expectation had proven to be too much of…

Wed Jul 03 1996 - 01:00

Henman through to the last eight

ANDRE Agassi was still packing his bags when the talk started

Tue Jul 02 1996 - 01:00

Spanish pair divided by a defeat and a win

IT USED to be taken for granted on the women's tour that the two great Spanish talents in the game, Arantxa Sanchez Vicario and…

Tue Jul 02 1996 - 01:00

Injury forces Becker to concede

PETER SAMPRAS may have a little more company than usual when he sets off for the All England Club this afternoon

Sat Jun 29 1996 - 01:00

Rain not the only Wimbledon certainty

RUMOUR had it over the past few days that an entirely dry championships would cost the bookmakers a fortune

Sat Jun 29 1996 - 01:00

Thriving Hingis looks a threat to Graf

THERE WAS some good news for Britain's beleaguered bovine population in the wake of John Major's big EU success dealing them …

Fri Jun 28 1996 - 01:00

Edberg out as new Swede replaces old

IT DIDN'T seem to be a fair way for one of the great Wimbledon stories to end

Fri Jun 28 1996 - 01:00

Seles fails to come to grips with Studenikova

THOSE fans wishing Monica Seles a dream return to Wimbledon saw her second round match against Katarina Studenikova turn into…

Thu Jun 27 1996 - 01:00

Kafelnikov is eliminated by superb Henman

DON'T be surprised if John Major springs an election on the British people this afternoon

Wed Jun 26 1996 - 01:00

Graf advances after slow start

FORGET the tennis, what everybody wants to talk about with the players here is the football

Wed Jun 26 1996 - 01:00

Nervous Seles coasts through

SECOND seed Monica Seles made an emotional return to the centre court yesterday almost four years after she lost to her great…

Tue Jun 25 1996 - 01:00

Agassi not in the mood for a scrap

DAY ONE and there's already a few people around. SW19 who need putting in their place

Tue Jun 25 1996 - 01:00

Holding a torch for the Olympic Games

MOST OF the time it's a long, old haul on the professional tennis tour when your world cranking contains three digits

Sat Jun 22 1996 - 01:00

Seles is back in the limelight

THE TIMING may have been just a little off but there seems little doubt that Thomas Muster did Monica Seles a favour this week…

Sat Jun 22 1996 - 01:00

Cork to clear the air

THE directors of Cork City will meet tonight to "clear the air" after a week of considerable uncertainty for the club which has…

Thu Jun 13 1996 - 01:00

New guidelines will protect children in sport from abuse

A NEW set of guidelines to protect children involved in sport from physical or sexual abuse has been published by the Government…

Wed Jun 12 1996 - 01:00

Sheridan out

THE National League continues its programme of close season representative fixtures this evening when Tommy Connolly's side takes…

Tue Jun 11 1996 - 01:00

Barron and Casey granted wild cards

LEADING Irish tennis players Owen Casey and Scott Barron have been granted wild card entries into the Olympic Games where they…

Tue Jun 11 1996 - 01:00

Rock sad over the Barr dismissal

IT was the sort of start that the new Dublin camp had been so eager to achieve, but afterwards the mood of quiet satisfaction…

Mon Jun 10 1996 - 01:00

Louth show little sign of being contenders

ON the face of it this was a decent enough result for Louth manager Paul Kenny, with his side scoring their first championship…

Mon Jun 10 1996 - 01:00

When making a splash is a family affair

IT'S one of those weekends for Irish Olympic swimmer Marion Madine

Sat Jun 08 1996 - 01:00

Man Utd to take on League at Tolka

THE FAI have confirmed that the National League's match against Manchester United will take place at Tolka Park on July 28th, …

Thu Jun 06 1996 - 01:00

RTE lose rights to show US Majors

THE rights to cover American golf Majors, the US Open and the US PGA, have been lost by RTE following London based satellite …

Wed Jun 05 1996 - 01:00

Prosinecki is in

THE Croatian national team continue their preparations for the European football championships in Drogheda this evening when …

Wed Jun 05 1996 - 01:00

Limerick destroy Cork run

IN the 73 years since Cork last lost a championship match at Pairc Ui Chaoimh there have been some disappointments on the road…

Mon May 27 1996 - 01:00

Atlanta dream comes true for Dubliner

BARRY McDONALD reckons he is lucky

Sat May 25 1996 - 01:00

Draw suits Sligo

SLIGO ROVERS are likely to benefit from the decision by UEFA to ban Greek clubs from competition for the foreseeable future with…

Fri May 24 1996 - 01:00

McCarthy adds Harte and O'Brien to panel

MICK McCARTHY gathered his squad around him yesterday at Jack Charlton's old Monaghan hideaway of the Nuremore Hotel on the first…

Tue May 21 1996 - 01:00

Rovers consider their new dawn

SHAMROCK ROVERS' shareholders meet in Dublin this afternoon to endorse the takeover of the club by Premier Computers, a company…

Mon May 20 1996 - 01:00

League clubs show Italian flair

THERE'S A joke about the Italian military which refers to that nation's tanks having three reverse gears and one for going forward…

Mon May 20 1996 - 01:00

Cass urges `radical overhaul'

THE management consultant, Ray Cass, who was hired by the FAI to look at the way the association is organised, submitted his …

Sat May 18 1996 - 01:00

Newcastle and Bohemians link

THE Newcastle United chairman Sir John Hall told members of the teams' Irish Supporters Club in Dublin last night that he hoped…

Sat May 18 1996 - 01:00

McGrath signs one-year contract

PAUL MCGRATH has ended the uncertainty surrounding his future at Villa Park by agreeing to sign the new one year deal offered…

Sat May 18 1996 - 01:00
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