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  • Premier League GW3 Live: Follow all of the viral moments in our live hub

    Premier League GW3 Live: Follow all of the viral moments in our live hub

    We’re back for another round of action! The Premier League returns for another round of action as Ipswich Town kick it off at home to Liverpool on Friday evening! On Saturday, we have an array of fixtures to bring you as Newcastle United host Bournemouth in the early kick-off. Elsewhere at 3pm, Brentford host Sunderland, […]

    2 months ago

  • Revealed: How much Premier League teams’ wages increased after transfer window

    Revealed: How much Premier League teams’ wages increased after transfer window

    Tottenham Hotspur have made the Premier League’s biggest increase in annual player wages this summer, adding a net £40.2 million through their transfer business. Research by BOYLE Sports uk slots calculated the estimated annual wages of players arriving at and departing Premier League clubs during the summer transfer window. Spurs committed an estimated £79.3m a […]

    2 months ago

  • Real Madrid star convicted of drink driving

    Real Madrid star convicted of drink driving

    BREAKING Real Madrid defender Raul Asencio has been convicted of drink driving as reported by Spanish outlet Canarias 7, quoted here by the newspaper Mundo Deportivo. As detailed in reports, the player was stopped by authorities last year while travelling through Gran Canaria, and the centre-back was: “driving his Porsche with a blood alcohol level […]

    2 months ago

  • Every free agent still available after summer transfer window slams shut

    Every free agent still available after summer transfer window slams shut

    They can all be picked up for free Even though the Premier League transfer window may have officially shut at 11pm on Monday (1st September), it doesn’t mean there’s nothing available for clubs still on the hunt for new acquisitions. While Premier League clubs are prohibited from agreeing deals with other clubs to sign new […]

    2 months ago

  • When we can expect Kobe McDonald back playing GAA in Mayo

    When we can expect Kobe McDonald back playing GAA in Mayo

    He’s back! Mayo GAA fans were hit with more great news yesterday, when AFL side St Kilda confirmed that their Irish stars would be allowed compete in their respective club championships in Ireland. Alongside Mayo’s All-Ireland winning hero, Kobe McDonald, of Crossmolina Deel Rovers, they have Meath and Duleek Bellewstown man Eamonn Armstrong, and Cork’s […]

    2 months ago

  • Ex-Premier League star missing in Hungary as former club issues statement

    Ex-Premier League star missing in Hungary as former club issues statement

    The club are “praying” that the former player is found safe. A former Premier League player is currently missing in Hungary, with his former club issuing a concerned statement. Akos Buzsaky, formerly of QPR in the top-flight, has been reported absent in the country, as per The Independent. The 44-year-old played at Loftus Road during […]

    2 months ago

  • Cork hurlers take ex-Kerry coach with big management change

    Cork hurlers take ex-Kerry coach with big management change

    Interesting… The Cork hurling team have hired Cian O’Neill as their head coach for the upcoming season. O’Neill stepped down from the Kerry football management team after their All-Ireland final defeat to Mayo. It will be his first first hurling role since working as the strength and conditioning coach for the 2010 All-Ireland winning Tipperary […]

    2 months ago

  • Troy Parrott highlights impress on Real Betis debut

    Troy Parrott highlights impress on Real Betis debut

    Not a bad start! Real Betis manager Manuel Pellegrini said that Troy Parrott was ready to play, despite only arriving in Spain last week. But the wily boss new what he was talking about, with the the Ireland striker making a big impact after coming on with 20 minutes to go when his side were […]

    2 months ago

  • Cristiano Ronaldo posts 3-word message after being subbed at half-time

    Cristiano Ronaldo posts 3-word message after being subbed at half-time

    The legend took to social media. Cristiano Ronaldo has posted on social media after being subbed at half-time by newly appointment coach Ange Postecoglou. Despite being a defensive midfielder, Abdullah Al-Khaibari replaced the legend Ronaldo, with the side 2-0 down at the interval. The reason was clear though, Al-Nassr were down to 10-men following the […]

    2 months ago

  • Former snooker world champion Graeme Dott found guilty of child sex abuse

    Former snooker world champion Graeme Dott found guilty of child sex abuse

    Dott was tried in Glasgow. Former snooker world champion Graeme Dott has been found guilty of historical child sex abuse, as reported by Sky News. The 49-year-old was accused of “lewd, indecent and libidinous practices and behaviour towards two children,” the report details, and was tried in a Glasgow High Court in regards to the […]

    2 months ago

  • Real Betis boss gives huge indication on Troy Parrott debut

    Real Betis boss gives huge indication on Troy Parrott debut

    Lets go! After completing his €20m move from AZ Alkmaar last Thursday, it looks like Troy Parrott won’t be waiting long to make his Real Betis debut. The Seville club travel to Valencia tomorrow evening, and manager Manuel Pellegrini has confirmed that the Dubliner will be in the squad. Speaking at a press conference, he […]

    2 months ago

  • Keith Andrews describes major impact Damien Duff had on huge Brentford win

    Keith Andrews describes major impact Damien Duff had on huge Brentford win

    He has made his mark! Keith Andrews’ managerial reputation continues to rise, following Brentford’s 3-0 hammering of Spurs on Saturday. Alongside him this season is former Ireland teammate Damien Duff, in his first club role since stepping down as Shelbourne boss in the summer of 2025. They surprised many with their ninth-place finish last season […]

    2 months ago

  • Kerry on verge of losing two of their best talents to AFL

    Kerry on verge of losing two of their best talents to AFL

    Sad times. If Mayo fans think they have it bad with the departures of Kobe McDonald and Oisín Mullin to Australia, Kerry have objectively been hit worse, and it does not look to be getting any better for the Kingdom. According to a report from the Irish Examiner, U20s talents Evan Boyle and Daniel Kirby […]

    2 months ago

  • Cork make huge change to backroom team as they chase All-Ireland success

    Cork make huge change to backroom team as they chase All-Ireland success

    Another big year ahead! The Cork hurlers have made a big change to their backroom team ahead of next season. Performance coach Gerry Hussey has left the set-up, after just one season with the Rebels. Hussey came with a big reputation, having worked with the Olympic boxing team and the All-Ireland winning Tipperary side from […]

    2 months ago

  • Musiala collapses for the second game in a row as he has to leave pitch again

    Musiala collapses for the second game in a row as he has to leave pitch again

    Harry Kane made sure his teammate was covered from the cameras Fresh concerns have been raised as Jamal Musiala collapsed on the pitch for the second time in just four days with Bayern Munich. The German midfielder, 23, sparked another worrying moment during a Bayern Munich friendly, just four days after experiencing a similar episode […]

    2 months ago

  • Guardiola doc highlights why he had to leave City after expletive rants

    Guardiola doc highlights why he had to leave City after expletive rants

    He was ready to leave… Manchester City kick off their Premier League campaign against Bournemouth on Saturday, as they begin life without Pep Guardiola, after a decade in charge. His reign saw unprecedented success for The Blues, with six Premier League titles, five League Cups, three FA Cups, and a Champions League. While they are […]

    2 months ago

  • Virgin Ireland announce groundbreaking TV deal with NFL

    Virgin Ireland announce groundbreaking TV deal with NFL

    This is huge! The NFL is continuing its take over of Ireland, announcing a huge new three-year TV deal with Virgin Media. Last season, Virgin showed ten games, but this will now be increased to ‘at least’ 22 live games across their TV channels and Virgin Media Player. As stated in the NFL’s post on […]

    2 months ago

  • The best footballers still out of contract

    The best footballers still out of contract

    The Prem return is nearly upon us and these players are without a club! The Premier League is nearly back and there’s still 10 top free agents that can be signed for absolutely nothing. JOE takes a look at the best players there are available and who may still have a club shortly! Adama Traore […]

    2 months ago

  • The Premier League rule changes fans need to know before new season

    The Premier League rule changes fans need to know before new season

    The season is just a week away and there are new rules! The Premier League returns next week as reigning champions Arsenal host recently promoted Coventry City, and ahead of the new season, there are many rule changes you need to be aware of. On Saturday, play-off winners Hull City then take on Man United, […]

    2 months ago

  • Update after Germany star collapses on pitch for Bayern Munich

    Update after Germany star collapses on pitch for Bayern Munich

    It’s good news. There were scary scenes during Bayern Munich’s preseason friendly win over RB Leipzig yesterday. Germany star Jamal Musiala collapsed due to the intense heat at the Allianz Arena in Munich, after looking disorientated. It was around 33 degrees when the 23-year-old appeared to have fainted, with teammate Ismael Saibari thankfully recognising the danger, […]

    2 months ago

  • Dana White slams tactics of Irish MMA star after UFC title fight loss

    Dana White slams tactics of Irish MMA star after UFC title fight loss

    He did not hold back…. Ian Machado Garry failed in his attempt to become the first UFC title holder since Conor McGregor, following his unanimous decision loss to Islam Makhachev last night. The Dubliner battled it out with the Russian for the UFC Welterweight Championship at UFC 330 in Philadelphia, but ultimately his striking style […]

    2 months ago

  • Man United star praises Irish fans who forced Croke Park game to end early

    Man United star praises Irish fans who forced Croke Park game to end early

    An interesting take…. There was controversy at the end of Manchester United’s pre-season game against Leeds United at Croke Park yesterday. The game ended 1-1, before the penalty shootout finished 5-4 in favour of the Red Devils. However, as the game neared 90 minutes in normal time, referee Neil Doyle was forced to stop the […]

    3 months ago

  • Everton player charged with breaching FA betting rules

    Everton player charged with breaching FA betting rules

    An FA spokesperson confirmed the news An Everton player has been charged with breaching FA betting rules, it has been confirmed by an FA spokesperson. As per a statement from the FA, 20-year-old, Liberian forward Martin Sherif has been accused of making 61 bets on football over a 15-month period. The accusation concerns 61 bets […]

    3 months ago

  • You’ll need your best form to name all the Premier League captains

    You’ll need your best form to name all the Premier League captains

    20 teams, 20 captains, one big test. The 2026/27 Premier League season is now just a fortnight away, but how well do you really know the twenty star studded sides set to compete for glory this time around. Alongside the three newly promoted clubs, two of whom in Hull and Coventry haven’t tasted Premier League […]

    3 months ago

  • Kerry make massive backroom change after All-Ireland final loss

    Kerry make massive backroom change after All-Ireland final loss

    They’re in it to win it! Kerry have made a big reshuffle in their backroom team ahead of next season, as they looks to regain the Sam Maguire. After heading into last month’s All-Ireland final against Mayo as heavy favourites, they fell short in terms of effort and execution, and have now failed to retain […]

    3 months ago

  • Donegal All-Ireland winning star James McHugh dies after car crash in Co Cavan

    Donegal All-Ireland winning star James McHugh dies after car crash in Co Cavan

    Donegal 1992 All-Ireland winning footballer James McHugh has died after a road traffic collision in Co Cavan yesterday afternoon. McHugh was in a collision involving a car and a van near Drummallaght on the N3, situated between Virginia and Cavan town. McHugh was in his 60s. A woman also in her 60s was seriously injured […]

    3 months ago

  • Pub spending in Mayo reached eye-watering levels after All-Ireland win

    Pub spending in Mayo reached eye-watering levels after All-Ireland win

    Andy Moran’s side ended a 75-year wait for Sam Maguire. Spending in Mayo pubs is up 210% following their long-awaited All-Ireland glory. Andy Moran’s side ended a 75-year wait for Sam Maguire after defeating Kerry in last month’s final. AIB’s latest spending figures found that between game day (Sunday, July 26) and Tuesday, July 28, […]

    3 months ago

  • QUIZ: How much did these past and present Premier League flops cost?

    QUIZ: How much did these past and present Premier League flops cost?

    It’ll take a football genius to get full marks This summer’s transfer window has been nothing short of record-breaking. The likes of Liverpool, Arsenal, and Man United have all spent well over £200 million on a raft of new signings each. While it’s too early to say which of this summer’s new acquisitions will be […]

    3 months ago

  • Numerous AFL clubs circle in on Dublin GAA’s hottest prospect

    Numerous AFL clubs circle in on Dublin GAA’s hottest prospect

    He would be a massive loss! Dublin fans may be feeling a similar pain to their Mayo rivals very soon. Reports have come out that a number of AFL clubs are looking at potentially signing Dublin minor star, Cian Raftery. The 16-year-old was called up to the minors this year, and scored a whopping 2-20 […]

    3 months ago

  • Israel make big U-turn on fan allowance for Ireland game

    Israel make big U-turn on fan allowance for Ireland game

    More drama…. Ireland face Israel on September 27 and October 4, in the Nations League, with the latter game being played behind closed doors, after it was moved from Dublin to the TSC Arena in Serbia, due to fears over protests. Israel’s ‘home’ game in Debrecen, Hungary, was also meant to be without fans, after the […]

    3 months ago

  • We asked AI to predict the full 2026/27 Premier League season – Here’s who wins

    We asked AI to predict the full 2026/27 Premier League season – Here’s who wins

    The supercomputer has spoken! With the World Cup done and dusted, and England’s next shot at glory now at least two years away, there is only one date in every football fan’s calendar, Friday 21st August – that glorious day when the Premier League season final gets back underway. In the three weeks or so […]

    3 months ago

  • Revealed: The 55 countries boycotting the World Cup

    Revealed: The 55 countries boycotting the World Cup

    The decision has been made. All 55 of the countries that represent UEFA have voted unanimously to boycott the World Cup amid plans from FIFA president Gianni Infantino to sell shares in the tournament to private investors. The news was broken first by The Times’ sport chief Martyn Ziegler, who took to X to reveal: […]

    3 months ago

  • Training clip shows why Andy Moran and his coaching mantra is so special

    Training clip shows why Andy Moran and his coaching mantra is so special

    Brilliant stuff! Andy Moran and Mayo have received huge plaudits, not just for their doggedness in the All-Ireland win over Kerry, but for their fearlessness in attack. Despite a heap of wides from two-point attempts, Mayo ploughed on with their tactics, and it reaped huge dividends. Their star men, notably Ryan O’Donoghue and Kobe McDonald, […]

    3 months ago

  • Kobe McDonald suggests final won’t be last time he togs out for Mayo

    Kobe McDonald suggests final won’t be last time he togs out for Mayo

    Something to cling on to! For Mayo supporters, winning the All-Ireland title went someways to easing the pain of losing Kobe McDonald to the AFL. The teenager jets off to Australia next month with his family to begin a stint with St Kilda in Melbourne. With an All Star award in his first year as […]

    3 months ago

  • AFL coach claims Mayo tried to get lost star back for All-Ireland final

    AFL coach claims Mayo tried to get lost star back for All-Ireland final

    This is mad if true! It turned out that Mayo didn’t need any extra help to over the line in Sunday’s All-Ireland final, after 75 years of hurt. However, there has been a claim that Mayo made a last-ditch attempt to convince former player Oisín Mullin to return from Australia, where he has been playing […]

    3 months ago

  • Big Kobe McDonald update indicates how long he’ll be in Australia

    Big Kobe McDonald update indicates how long he’ll be in Australia

    Well there goes that dream…. Despite all the evidence saying otherwise, there was still hope among Mayo fans that Kobe McDonald would stay in Ireland and forego his contract with AFL side St Kilda. His rise has been so meteoric that there was plenty of speculation over the possibility of a wealthy Mayo donor coming […]

    3 months ago

  • World Cup player allegedly tests positive for cocaine after speeding

    World Cup player allegedly tests positive for cocaine after speeding

    He appeared in three matches at the 2026 tournament. Australian World Cup player Cristian Volpato has allegedly tested positive for cocaine while driving in Sydney, as reported by ABC News. Per the report, Volpato — who appeared in three of the Socceroos’ 2026 World Cup matches this summer — was stopped twice by police for speeding […]

    3 months ago

  • Police looking at new cause of death for murdered football journalist

    Police looking at new cause of death for murdered football journalist

    The 53-year-old’s body was discovered in the southern Italian province of Salerno on Sunday (19 July) Football journalist Luca Esposito was found dead last Sunday, near Eboli in Italy, as reported by European Federation of Journalists and news network Rai. Esposito’s body was found badly burned near farmland after firefighters were called to a fire in […]

    3 months ago

  • New details emerge after Italian journalist brutally killed and set on fire

    New details emerge after Italian journalist brutally killed and set on fire

    The 53-year-old’s body was discovered in the southern Italian province of Salerno on Sunday (19 July) Football journalist Luca Esposito has died near Eboli in Italy, as reported by European Federation of Journalists and news network Rai. Esposito’s body was found badly burned near farmland after firefighters were called to a fire in the area. The […]

    3 months ago

  • All Blacks legend accuses Irish star of sneaky cheating during defeat

    All Blacks legend accuses Irish star of sneaky cheating during defeat

    He has a point… There was a lot of anger from Irish fans following the the rugby team’s defeat to New Zealand last weekend. The officials got two big calls wrong, which could have had a big bearing on the outcome, despite the availability of video replays. However, New Zealand media have hit back through […]

    3 months ago

  • Andy Moran suggests Mayo are lining up financial incentive to keep Kobe

    Andy Moran suggests Mayo are lining up financial incentive to keep Kobe

    A last-gasp attempt! Mayo fans have resigned themselves to losing Kobe McDonald to the AFL, but manager Andy Moran has offered a small glimmer of hope. Such is the talent of McDonald, and the way in which he has become one of his side’s most important players in only a handful of senior games, there […]

    3 months ago

  • Football journalist Luca Esposito shot dead and set on fire in horrific execution

    Football journalist Luca Esposito shot dead and set on fire in horrific execution

    Tragic news. Italian sports journalist Luca Esposito has died in the region of Eboli, as reported by European Federation of Journalists and news network Rai. Esposito’s body was discovered in a charred state near an area of farmland, when firefighters were directed to a fire in the locality that turned out to have emanated from the scene of […]

    3 months ago

  • Former Mayo star hopes to make return to GAA from AFL this year

    Former Mayo star hopes to make return to GAA from AFL this year

    This would be huge! While we are losing Kobe McDonald to the AFL after Sunday’s All-Ireland final between Mayo and Kerry, we may see the return of another Mayo star to these shores. Like McDonald, Oisín Mullin was seen as one of the county’s best prospects in recent memory, and it was a massive loss […]

    3 months ago