Northern Ireland go down to defeat on tournament debut at Euro 2022
Northern Ireland were outclassed on their major tournament debut as Norway romped to a comprehensive 4-1 Euro 2022 victory in Southampton.
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Ciaran Whelan: Dublin willl have to curtail the influence of the Kerry forwards in Sunday's clash
Ciaran Whelan says the Dubs must curtail the influence of Kerry's potent forward line or else they will struggle in Sunday's All-Ireland semi-final.
All Blacks v Ireland, second Test: All You Need to Know
Nobody said it would be easy, but Ireland's mammoth tour of New Zealand is proving to be an incredible test, both physically and mentally.
On This Day in 2017 – British and Irish Lions tie Test and series in New Zealand
Owen Farrell’s late penalty clinched the British and Irish Lions a 15-15 draw against New Zealand at Eden Park on this day in 2017 as a pulsating Test series ended 1-1.
Kenny Shiels says Northern Ireland ‘created a monster’ through fast growth
Northern Ireland manager Kenny Shiels admits the team’s swift progress has “created a monster” and it will take another decade for the nation to reach the upper echelons of women’s football.
Liverpool's Connor Bradley paid compliment as Bolton Wanderers' Ian Evatt talks transfer market
Ian Evatt has hailed Liverpool loanee Conor Bradley's attitude in his early days at Bolton Wanderers and believes the League One side have been rewarded after doing their due diligence on the youngster.
England vs India: Rohit Sharma Achieves Huge T20I Captaincy Record With India's Win Over England In Southampton
Rohit Sharma on Thursday became the first captain to win 13 T20I matches in a row. The Indian skipper registered the record after India's 50-run win over England in the first T20I of the three-match series at The Rose Bowl, Southampton on Thursday. It is worth noting that Rohit is yet to lose a T20I match as India captain since getting the role on a full-time basis after Virat Kohli stepped down from the post. The 13-match winning run for Rohit started with the series against Bangladesh before India defeated New Zealand, West Indies, Sri Lanka and England under his leadership.
Norway start Women's Euro bid by routing Northern Ireland
Norway eased to a 4-1 win over out-classed Northern Ireland in their Women's Euro 2022 opener on Thursday. Julie Blakstad and Frida Maanum gave Norway the perfect start with goals inside the first 13 minutes at Southampton. Caroline Graham Hansen's penalty put the two-time European champions on course to ruin Northern Ireland major women's tournament debut.