Davy Burke: 'Handing the ball back is a bit ridiculous'
Roscommon football manager Davy Burke has hit out at the new rule where a player must respectfully hand the opposition the ball following a foul, labelling it "a bit ridiculous."
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Ruthless Offaly punish misfiring Laois
A convincing 2-19 to 0-17 victory over neighbouring Laois in O'Moore Park this afternoon has seen Mickey Harte and his Offaly team make it two wins from two in their Division 3 campaign.
St Mirren want SFA REMOVED from running VAR as they lead crusade for total revamp
Frustrated St Mirren chiefs are to lead the call for a total revamp of VAR in the Premiership and want to see it taken out of the hands of the Scottish Football Association and run by an independent body.
Celtic transfer dealmaker phones the Hotline, signs a striker for £15million and then asks 'what's the panic Bhoys?'
Celtic and Rangers both banked another three Premiership points on Sunday - but it’s the deals on deadline day which dominated Hotline chat.
Manchester City Humiliated 5-1 By Arsenal, Six-Game Premier League Unbeaten Streak Comes To An End
Arsenal kept alive their Premier League title challenge with a 5-1 demolition of dismal Manchester City on Sunday as the troubled champions endured another humiliation in their season from hell. Mikel Arteta's side had no margin for error in the title race after leaders Liverpool won 2-0 at Bournemouth on Saturday to move nine points clear of the Gunners. They rose to the occasion with a blistering performance inspired by Martin Odegaard's opener after 103 seconds at the Emirates Stadium. Erling Haaland hauled City level soon after half-time with his 25th goal in all competitions this season.
Manchester United Lose To Crystal Palace, Spurs Ease Pressure On Ange Postecoglou
Manchester United slumped to another meek home defeat as Crystal Palace won 2-0 at Old Trafford on Sunday, while Tottenham eased the pressure on Ange Postecoglou by beating Brentford 2-0. Jean Philippe-Mateta was Palace's hero with both goals in the second half as United suffered a fifth defeat in their last six home league games. Victory takes the Eagles above the Red Devils in the table as Oliver Glasner's side climb to 12th. Three consecutive wins for United had lifted the mood around Old Trafford but it was back to square one for Ruben Amorim after another home display lacking in creativity and riddled with defensive lapses.
Shane Walsh on song as Galway demolish Mayo in Castlebar
Galway continued their flying start to the National League as they cruised to their biggest victory over their neighbours in over forty years at Hastings Insurance MacHale Park in Castlebar on Sunday afternoon. Mayo were no match for last year's All-Ireland finalists with Shane Walsh delivering a man of the match performance and shooting nine points, including four 'two pointers’ as he made the most of the 40m arc rule enhancement.
Murtagh brothers star as Roscommon hold off Louth
Roscommon remain unbeaten after seeing off Louth by 1-17 to 1-15 in a bruising encounter that went down to the wire at the Integral GAA Grounds.