Hungary defeat won’t burst Northern Ireland’s bubble, says boss Ian Baraclough
Ian Baraclough insisted Northern Ireland would not lose any confidence from suffering their first home defeat in a year after being edged out by Hungary 1-0.
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One-Game Wonder: The sad story of Wesley Boyle’s ruined Leeds career
On September 21, 1996, Wesley Boyle made his debut for Leeds United. As one of the club’s most promising youngsters, the only way appeared to be up. But bad luck and even worse advice from a physio meant that his first game for the club would also be his last.
Ukraine Pull Out Of Junior Women's Hockey World Cup
Hit hard by the invasion of Russia, Ukraine on Tuesday pulled out of the FIH Hockey Women's Junior World Cup, which is to be held in Potchefstroom, South Africa from April 1 to 12. "This is of course a very sad situation, first and foremost for all members of the team, especially the players, and I would like, on behalf of FIH, to reassert our full solidarity with the Ukrainian hockey community at this terrible time," International Hockey Federation (FIH) CEO Thierry Weil said in a statement.
Pundit heaps praise on West Ham starlet Mipo Odubeko
Former Republic of Ireland international Stephen Kelly believes West Ham striker Mipo Odubeko still has ‘great potential to thrive at the top level.
Davey Todd and Conor Cummins lead charge for Padgett’s Honda at North West 200
Todd has earned a full-time place in the Batley-based outfit alongside Cummins, who is recovering from a broken collarbone following a motocross training crash in Spain.
'Best moment of my career' - Parrott over the moon with winning goal 'a mile from home'
By the time Troy Parrott came out to meet the media, it was almost an hour after the young striker had sealed a 1-0 victory for his country, a last-gasp winner in the 97th minute.
Players 'trust' IRFU to find 15s and Sevens balance - Murphy Crowe
Amee-Leigh Murphy Crowe says she and her teammates 'trust' that the IRFU will find the right balance between sevens and 15s rugby in the women's game.
Sport-Bolt becomes co-owner of esports group WYLDE
Eight-time Olympic champion Usain Bolt has joined esports group WYLDE as co-owner, the Dublin-based organisation said.