Steven Reid returns to Nottingham Forest as first-team coach
Former Republic of Ireland international Steven Reid has returned to Nottingham Forest as first-team coach a year after leaving for a new challenge.
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Sinead Farrelly enjoying 'difficult and wonderful' World Cup journey
Sinead Farrelly has just one hour of international football under her belt with the Republic of Ireland – and yet it feels like so much weighs on her shoulders at this World Cup in Australia and New Zealand.
Bangladesh Compensate Trio For Choosing National Team Over IPL
Bangladesh's cricket authorities said Monday they had compensated three senior cricketers a total of $65,000 for choosing to play for the national team rather than in the lucrative Indian Premier League this season. "This is just a small gesture on our part," Bangladesh Cricket Board cricket operations chief Jalal Yunus told AFP, with the cash to be split three ways between Shakib Al Hasan, Taskin Ahmed and Litton Das. "They did not demand any money from us formally, but we felt they should be at least partially compensated, if not fully". Jalal said this would not be a regular practice.
'We don't teach the lads how to tackle high' - Ireland U20s coach Richie Murphy
Richie Murphy says Ireland won't make any changes to their tackle approach despite losing three players to suspension in the World Rugby Under-20s Championship in two games.
Just six horses remain in the reckoning for the Eclipse
Emily Upjohn and Paddington feature among a small but select field of six horses still in contention for the Coral-Eclipse at Sandown on Saturday.
Kerr won't risk Australia's World Cup campaign by wearing "OneLove" armband
MELBOURNE: Australia's players would like to wear the "OneLove" multi-coloured armband in support of LGBTQ rights at the Women's World Cup but it's not worth risking the co-hosts' tournament for, captain Sam Kerr said on Monday (Jul 3).
Emotional Simon savours World Cup call-up for Australia after ACL drama
MELBOURNE : Kyah Simon was a "moody wreck" pondering retirement from soccer while undergoing rehab for a serious knee injury but the clouds have parted just in time for the Australia forward to take part in the co-hosts' Women's World Cup campaign.
Hill 16 could be converted to seating due to fighting supporters
The iconic Hill 16 in Croke Park could be converted to seats if fighting in the terraced stand continues.