French footballer tells of ‘relief’ in Euro 2024 camp at election result
Midfielder Adrien Rabiot has admitted there was “relief” within the France camp at Euro 2024 when Sunday’s election results were announced back at home.
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Starmer rules out Premier League transfer tax
Labour will not introduce a 10 per cent tax on Premier League transfers, Sir Keir Starmer has said after reports his party was considering the move.
Pro-Palestine protest takes place before Scotland v Israel match
Pro-Palestine campaigners have staged a demonstration outside Hampden ahead of Scotland’s Women’s Euro 2025 qualifier against Israel.
Asylum seeker tents not removed because of Europa League final, insists minister
Homeless asylum seekers sleeping in tents along Dublin's Grand Canal were not moved because of a high-profile football match, the Transport Minister has said.
Businessman Tony O'Reilly dies aged 88 after short illness
Businessman Tony O'Reilly has died in Dublin following a short illness.
Businessman Tony O'Reilly dies aged 88 after short illness
Businessman Tony O'Reilly has died in Dublin following a short illness.
Higgins and McDonald attend Palestinian women’s team match in Dublin
President Michael D Higgins and Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald have attended a football match featuring the Palestinian women’s team in Dublin.
Ombudsman waiting 8 years for children's sport concussion policy
The Ombudsman for Children has been waiting eight years for a whole-of-government policy on protecting children from concussion and monitoring the long-term effects of injuries sustained by children playing sport.