Former Kilkenny hurler DJ Carey charged with fraud and forgery offences
Former Kilkenny hurler DJ Carey has appeared in court in Dublin charged with multiple fraud and forgery offences.
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Manslaughter charge against former GAA star is withdrawn
The prosecution has withdrawn a charge of manslaughter against a former GAA star as there was "no reasonable prospect" of a conviction, a court has heard.
Trial date set for man accused of burglary of home of England’s Raheem Sterling
A trial date has been set for a 23-year-old man who has been charged with conspiracy to commit burglary in connection with a break-in at the home of England footballer Raheem Sterling.
Footballer Leigh Griffiths fined for kicking flare into crowd
Former Scotland and Celtic striker Leigh Griffiths has been fined £1,000 (€1,166) after he admitted kicking a flare into a crowd at a football match.
Ex-Liverpool star John Barnes owes £238,000 tax, judge told
Tax officials have lodged a bankruptcy petition against former Liverpool and England footballer John Barnes.
Benjamin Mendy selling £5m house and chasing back pay, bankruptcy court told
Ex-Manchester City defender Benjamin Mendy is chasing millions of pounds of back pay from his former club and is selling his house in a bid to avoid bankruptcy, the High Court in London has heard.
Animal Rising protester pleads guilty after disrupting Epsom Derby
An Animal Rising activist has pleaded guilty to causing public nuisance after running on to the track at the Epsom Derby.
Bankrupt ex-footballer wins court fight over ownership of house
Former footballer Marcus Bent has won a court fight over the ownership of a house more than four years after being declared bankrupt.