Shock as Brian Fenton set to call time on Dublin career
Dublin manager Dessie Farrell looks set to be dealt a further blow ahead of the 2025 season with the news that star midfielder Brian Fenton is to retire, as reported by The Irish Times.
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Baseball-Yankees and Dodgers giving MLB dream World Series matchup
The New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers in the World Series is a timely boon for MLB, according to sports analysts who say the cast of high-profile players from marquee franchises has global appeal and could generate unprecedented TV ratings.
FA Vase Second Round draw: Whitstable v Lydd, Bearsted v Erith & Belvedere, Rochester United v Fleet Town, Faversham Town v Lingfield or Billingshurst
The draw has been made for the second round of the FA Vase.
Republic of Ireland Under-21s 'gutted' but future bright for Jim Crawford's crew
Close but no major championship.
The Republic of Ireland U-21s primed to push on towards the senior scene over the next 12-24 months
While there may have been tears shed in the dressing room after the controversial late equaliser scored by Norway at Turners Cross last Friday, the Republic of Ireland Under-21s have no time to linger on any sense of injustice in Italy this evening.
Medway Area Sunday League round-up (29/09/24)
Henry McGuinness (2), Josh Wheeler, Michael Mason and Thomas Mitchell were all on target in Black Eagles Athletic’s 5-1 Premier Division win against Rainham Kenilworth 2, for whom Ryan Jones netted twice.
Ruby Walsh: Cheltenham changes will improve entire National Hunt season
Ruby Walsh expects the changes to the Cheltenham Festival programme to bolster competitiveness and field sizes beyond just the four days in the Cotswolds.
World War II naval hero, 101, given last medal on day of his funeral
A 101-year-old decorated WW2 veteran was given his last medal - at his funeral. Eddie Palmer was just 15 when he joined the Royal Navy in 1938 as a sailor and trained as an electrician specialising in torpedoes.