Blow for Republic of Ireland as Julie-Ann Russell announces retirement
New Republic of Ireland head coach Carla Ward has been shorn of more experience after Galway United's Julie-Ann Russell announced her retirement from the game.
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Ancelotti wants Real Madrid to build on momentum to protect thin LaLiga lead
After 12 victories in 14 matches across all competitions, Real Madrid are determined to keep the momentum rolling when they face lowly Espanyol in LaLiga on Saturday, manager Carlo Ancelotti said on the eve of the match.
Roy Keane showed true colours with reaction to his daughter dating Taylor Harwood-Bellis
Roy Keane appeared to give Southampton defender Taylor Harwood-Bellis his seal of approval after proposing to his daughter Leah.
EU official should not get top privacy job, says think tank
The next privacy regulator for the EU institutions – the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) – should not come from within the European Commission's ranks, a letter to the European Parliament and European Commission Presidents, initiated by think tank Centre for AI & Digital Humanism, said.
Enyimba’s poor form continues as Insurance held Rivers Utd
Former African champions, Enyimba FC, do not seem to know how to come out of their poor run of form this season as they recorded a draw in the Nigerian Premier Football League (NPFL) game played yesterday.
Hamilton Accies Women will 'keep feet on ground' after marching clear of title rivals Kilmarnock
Hamilton Accies Women took a huge step towards the SWPL2 title after coming from behind to batter title rivals Kilmarnock 5-2 on Sunday.
Australia's Marsh ruled out of Champions Trophy
MELBOURNE : Australia all-rounder Mitchell Marsh has been ruled out of the Champions Trophy due to lower back pain, a team spokesperson said on Friday.
Champions Trophy Stadium Handover Deadline Today, Work To Be Done By...
Amid rising concerns over the readiness of Champions Trophy venues in the country, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has said that the iconic Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore would be handed over to the ICC on February 11, a little over a week before the start of the ODI showpiece. The PCB posted a video of the new-look stadium on 'X' and wrote, "Under the lights, it's a sight to behold!...We can't wait to welcome fans, officials and teams for the tri-nation series and Champions Trophy." The mega-event begins on February 19. A Board source told PTI that the stadium will be handed over to the International Cricket Council (ICC), "for branding and other stuff on February 11" after Pakistan's tri-series against New Zealand and South Africa.