The SportsJOE Friday Pub Quiz: Week 144
It’s that time of the week again! We’re back again, last week was massive for sport. And yesterday, with the beginning of the World Cup our quiz is now packed with GAA, football, Rugby, Boxing and NBA questions. You’ll have to be on-the-ball to get full-marks in this quiz! Come and play and see if […]
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Live sport on TV in Ireland this weekend – Football, GAA, Rugby – June 12-14th
The World Cup is here! With the World Cup kicking off last night as Mexico eased past South Africa. This weekend’s sport is jampacked with action from football, GAA and Rugby. There are set to be eight live World Cup matches this weekend, bolstered by huge All-Ireland and Tailteann Cup quarter finals. In the Rugby, […]
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RTÉ announce World Cup ahead of GAA in controversial coverage change
This will fume traditionalists… With the World Cup starting today, RTÉ have subsequently announced their plans for GAA coverage over the next few weeks. One of RTÉ’s flagship GAA shows, “The Saturday Game”, will have their coverage of highlights moved to the RTÉ player. The national broadcaster announced they will be broadcasting 104 fixtures live […]
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Major clampdown expected on overlooked rule after Kerry-Donegal scenes
This is huge! A crackdown on the number of team officials and substitutes permitted on the sideline is expected for this weekends inter-county clashes. According to John Fogarty, journalist for the Irish Examiner, the Central Competitions Control Committee (CCCC) have implemented this directive due to scenes that unfolded in Kerry and Donegal’s hotly-contested clash last […]
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Oisin McConville highlights forgotten rule that Kerry-Donegal chaos exposed
A great take! Oisin McConville believes drama after the hooter between Kerry and Donegal has exposed a rule the GAA have failed to enforce. The fiery rematch of the 2025 All-Ireland final encounter in Killarney descended into violent scenes at half-time due to a flare up between the two sets of players. (You can watch […]
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Tipperary boss lays into ‘fake’ fans after Munster exit
Harsh words! Tipperary’s All-Ireland defence went with a whimper last night after they were dealt a five-goal defeat in Limerick. This defeat leaves Tipp without a championship win for the fourth time since the round-robin system was inaugurated in 2018. Post match, Liam Cahill leapt to defend his players after criticism from “nameless” online supporters. […]
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