Jessica Ziu lands May player of the month award
Jessica Ziu has been given the SSE Airtricity Women's National League player of the month award for May.
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Transfer round-up: Newcastle move for Targett
Newcastle hope to launch their summer recruitment drive within days by completing a permanent deal for full-back Matt Targett.
Cahill, Cork and Corrigan - Antrim's history with the Rebels
"We are going to win the All-Ireland this year."
Spillane: Mayo badly lacking scoring power
Pat Spillane says that Mayo remain badly short of scoring power in the forwards even after getting back to winning ways last weekend.
Blatter and Platini go on trial in Switzerland
Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini, once the chiefs of world and European football, have gone on trial in Switzerland over a suspected fraudulent payment.
Disgraced FIFA chiefs Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini face fraud trial
Former FIFA president Blatter, 86, and Platini, 66, start a two-week trial at Switzerland's Federal Criminal Court in the southern city of Bellinzona, following a mammoth investigation that began in 2015 and lasted six years. The pair are being tried over a two million Swiss franc ($2.08 million) payment in 2011 to Platini, who was then in charge of European football's governing body UEFA.
Clarke wary of Armenia after 'deserved' win
Steve Clarke insists there is no chance of last week's World Cup disappointment upsetting the harmony in the Scotland squad. The Scots were on an eight-game unbeaten run prior to losing 3-1 to Ukraine in last Wednesday's play-off at Hampden. While there was understandable disappointment in the camp after missing out on a place at the finals in Qatar later this year, Clarke is adamant that his players can set about generating fresh momentum as they prepare to kick off their Nations League campaign against Armenia on Wednesday. "It's always good when we get together as a group," he said, reflecting on the fact the squad have been together for a week between the Ukraine disappointment and the Armenia game. "We've built a really good spirit among the squad.
Duffy expects a big response against Ukraine
Shane Duffy is confident the Republic of Ireland will bounce back from their disappointment in Armenia as they target Nations League victory over Ukraine.