That haircutA curious feature of David Beckham's haircut: most English newspapers quoted Beckham as saying "That's it, I've had enough - …Mon Mar 20 2000 - 00:00
Back after the breakDoes television have too much influence on football as we know it, we often ask ourselves? It does in Buenos Aires, by all accounts…Mon Mar 20 2000 - 00:00
On the move?Strange as it might seem, Alex Ferguson has a lot in common with Bill Clinton these daysMon Mar 20 2000 - 00:00
Quotes of the week"Something does not turn around properly in his head and we must make sure that it turns aroundMon Mar 20 2000 - 00:00
Switch on and turn up the PowerI LOVE that expression "he has an uneven temperament", when applied to a sportsmanSat Mar 18 2000 - 00:00
Alexandra do it againOld Alexandra survived a plucky challenge from Loreto II at Grange Road yesterday to win their second successive Leinster Senior…Sat Mar 18 2000 - 00:00
Japan interesting testIreland complete their build-up to the Olympic Qualifier (March 24th to April 2nd) with a practice match and two full internationals…Fri Mar 17 2000 - 00:00
Loreto set to take further action as appeal is dismissedHockey: Loreto's appeal against the Leinster Ladies Hockey Unions's decision to dock them three points for allegedly fielding…Wed Mar 15 2000 - 00:00
High School are rewardedIt's proving to be quite a year for The High School in the Leinster Schools' finalsTue Mar 14 2000 - 00:00
Understrength Hermes scrape drawHermes and Old Alexandra finally played their much disputed league fixture at Belfield yesterday evening and the reigning Senior…Mon Mar 13 2000 - 00:00
Nicol powers to victoryShort of local favourite Derek Ryan upsetting the seeding and making it to the final the organisers of the Nivea for Men Millennium…Mon Mar 13 2000 - 00:00
Irish player of the weekIt's been a funny old season for David Connolly who, despite not having kicked a ball in anger for Feyenoord, who loaned him …Mon Mar 13 2000 - 00:00
Nicol shows his class with victory over old adversaryJudging by the "oohs" and "aahs" coming from the bulk of the crowd attending the quarter-finals of the Nivea for Men Millennium…Sat Mar 11 2000 - 00:00
True confessions of a never wasI was watching this young girl, by the name of Leah Spillane, play hockey in a schools' final on Thursday afternoon, and her …Sat Mar 11 2000 - 00:00
Bray give powerful displayLoreto Bray coach Alice Errity and her assistant Maura Flahive weren't quite sure who to hug first after yesterday's Esat Digiphone…Fri Mar 10 2000 - 00:00
Leinster Union stands firm on rejectionHermes' appeal against the Leinster Ladies' Hockey Union's decision to over-rule the Irish Council and bar the club from playing…Fri Mar 10 2000 - 00:00
Ryan looks forward to home court challengeOrdinarily when Derek Ryan comes home to Dublin it's an opportunity for the squash professional to meet up with old friends and…Thu Mar 09 2000 - 00:00
On the move?Just when Spurs fans thought things couldn't get much worse than a 1-1 home draw against Bradford they picked up their Sunday…Mon Mar 06 2000 - 00:00
Good king ColeJoe Cole (18), as we all know, is the future of English football but based on an interview he gave to The Sun last week you have…Mon Mar 06 2000 - 00:00
Quotes of the week"DEL PIERO reminds me of Robert Rosario when I had him at Coventry."Mon Mar 06 2000 - 00:00
Irish player of the weekIt's looking increasingly likely that Sheffield Wednesday's Alan Quinn will be playing first division football next season, unless…Mon Mar 06 2000 - 00:00
Caught in webManchester United defender Phil Neville is amongst a growing band of footballers to have their own official websitesMon Mar 06 2000 - 00:00
A silly BhoyCeltic's Bulgarian international Stilian Petrov probably regrets ever opening his mouth nowMon Mar 06 2000 - 00:00
Ulster keep senior title in styleUlster retained their Senior Interprovincial title in Bangor yesterday with an emphatic 7-0 win over Leinster in the tournament…Mon Mar 06 2000 - 00:00
Pie's the limitYou may - or may not - have read that Ian Wright was demanding an apology from Colchester United last week after their supporters…Mon Mar 06 2000 - 00:00
Champions Ulster take advantage of Stronge startUlster opened the defence of their women's senior interprovincial title at Bangor last evening with a 3-0 victory over Connacht…Sat Mar 04 2000 - 00:00
Sisters swinging from a lofty peakThe USA Field Hockey Association's High Performance Manager wasn't answering her phone last Monday night at the US Olympic Committee…Sat Mar 04 2000 - 00:00
Irish on the right courseIrish captain Mary Logue has amassed enough experience in the course of her 11 year international career to know it's wise not…Fri Mar 03 2000 - 00:00
20,891 entries top previous recordLast year just over 19,000 people entered The Irish Times/AIB Golf Masters competition, a figure that would have had us cracking…Fri Mar 03 2000 - 00:00
Ireland give glimpse of a golden futureIreland completed their 10-day training camp in San Diego, where they have been preparing for next month's Olympic Qualifier, …Tue Feb 29 2000 - 00:00
Case for divorceWhen Emile Heskey was named by Kevin Keegan in England's starting line-up for the game against Argentina last Wednesday his mother…Mon Feb 28 2000 - 00:00
Irish player of weekThere were plenty of contenders for this week's award, not least Sallynoggin's very own and very promising young Daniel Connor…Mon Feb 28 2000 - 00:00
Giants of Munster into the last fourIt's proving to be quite a season for Munster champions HarlequinsMon Feb 28 2000 - 00:00
Napoleon's WaterlooThere was a tragic football story in The Sun last week that, frankly, had us reaching for our hankiesMon Feb 28 2000 - 00:00
High praise indeed"They're the second best team in the world, and there's no higher praise than that," said - who else? - Kevin Keegan when asked…Mon Feb 28 2000 - 00:00
On the move?Hardly had we regained our composure after Wednesday's 3-2 win over the Czech Republic when the Daily Express ran an 'exclusive…Mon Feb 28 2000 - 00:00
Oh baby, there may be trouble aheadThese are difficult times for football supporters of the non-boy varietySat Feb 26 2000 - 00:00
Ireland unlucky not to beat USHaving endured a spell of freak weather in the opening days of their training camp in San Diego - torrential rain, thunder and…Fri Feb 25 2000 - 00:00
McCarthy wears the grin of a deserving winnerSo Mick, how do you feel after that? A grin. "That's like asking the guy who crosses the line first after 100 metresThu Feb 24 2000 - 00:00
On the moveLast week former Aston Villa midfielder Sasa Curcic, currently unemployed, announced that he "would not sign for another club…Mon Feb 21 2000 - 00:00
A super sexy footballerYou know that German pop combo The Fanatical Two and you know that old 80's chart topper "Rock Me Amadeus"? No, neither do we…Mon Feb 21 2000 - 00:00
Irish player of the weekBy Saturday night we were, we confess, struggling to pick out an Irish player of the week, when up popped Tom Heaney's e-mail…Mon Feb 21 2000 - 00:00
Quotes of the week"Apparently Nigeria had a party after the tournament - it must have been some do."Mon Feb 21 2000 - 00:00
`The referee's a . . . . . . .'Did Alex Ferguson hint, in his interview with Henry Winter in Saturday's Telegraph, that his captain uses foul and abusive language…Mon Feb 21 2000 - 00:00
Galwegian for Celtic job?Having had his applications for the vacant managerial posts at Blackburn Rovers and Chernomorets Novorossiisk turned down earlier…Mon Feb 21 2000 - 00:00
Draper's wrong turnNice story in Saturday's Guardian about former Aston Villa midfielder Mark Draper, now playing for Rayo Vallecano in SpainMon Feb 21 2000 - 00:00
Loreto II and Alexandra to meet in finalOld Alexandra remain on course to retain the Coca Cola Leinster Senior Cup after they beat Hermes 2-1 at Grange Road yesterday…Mon Feb 21 2000 - 00:00