Rovers survive late St Pat's scare to extend lead
Shamrock Rovers were missing some marquee players but nevertheless edged past St Patrick's to extend their lead at the top of the Premier Division to ten points before 4,365 fans in Inchicore.
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SuperCupNI multi-match tickets now on sale ahead of summer tournament
Multi-match tickets for this summer's STATSports SuperCupNI are now on sale.
Newcastle: PIF could make 'big signing' in £60m star at St James' Park
Newcastle United boss Eddie Howe is a ‘big admirer’ of Dominic Calvert-Lewin and he could make a statement by tempting the Everton striker to St James’ Park, according to journalist Pete O’Rourke.
Leicester City squad keen for pre-season return despite 'most difficult' campaign
The Leicester City squad were ready to return for training ahead of the new campaign, winger Marc Albrighton has said, even though last season’s heavy schedule left the players desperate for a holiday.
Newcastle 'resigned' to missing out on £30m star at St James' Park
Newcastle United have been left ‘disappointed’ and are ‘resigned’ to missing out on being able to tempt Reims striker Hugo Ekitike to St James’ Park, according to talkSPORT reporter Alex Crook.
New date for Hibs v Hearts as Edinburgh derby is moved
Hibs and Hearts were due to meet at Easter Road on Saturday, August 6, in a 3pm kick-off. That match will now be shown live by Sky Sports on Sunday, August 7, at 12pm.
Newcastle United's potential fitness advantage Eddie Howe must capitalise on
Next season's winter break will pose a number of headaches for Premier League managers next season but Newcastle United could be one of the major beneficiaries. Eddie Howe's side have wasted no time in adding to their squad in the transfer market so far and are closing in on a deal for Sven Botman.
Sven Botman's angry reaction that Eddie Howe will love as Newcastle set to get a new dimension
If any outsiders wondered whether Newcastle United were serious, well, signing Sven Botman is another timely reminder of the Magpies' long-term ambitions. As Bruno Guimaraes put it earlier this year, Newcastle want to become a 'big power'.