Football

Ronaldinho ‘comes out of retirement’ to sign for Italian football club

Ronaldinho ‘comes out of retirement’ to sign for Italian football club

The legend is back! Ronaldinho has come out of retirement at the age of 46 to sign for a third-tier Italian football team. Yep, that’s right- the Brazilian legend is coming out of retirement to sign for a Serie C side. The return to the beautiful game comes 11 years after he first hung up […]

3 days ago

Quiz: Name all 25 of these obscure 2014 World Cup players

Quiz: Name all 25 of these obscure 2014 World Cup players

Take a trip back in time… It’s time to cast your mind back to the glorious days of the 2014 Brazil World Cup. Away from the emergence of Neymar Jr, and La Selecao’s heartbreak (7-1) in Belo Horizonte, this tournament was populated by a series of lesser known — but never lesser important — players. […]

4 days ago

Live sport on TV in Ireland this weekend – Football, GAA, Rugby – June 19th-21st

Live sport on TV in Ireland this weekend – Football, GAA, Rugby – June 19th-21st

The World Cup is here! The World Cup is well and truly underway, with games coming thick fast, and days filled with four and even five games! This weekend will also see some big All-Ireland contenders exit the championship, while the SHC quarter-finals are also on. And it doesn’t end there, with Leinster kicking off […]

5 days ago

Quiz: Name all 40 of these stars from the 2010 World Cup

Quiz: Name all 40 of these stars from the 2010 World Cup

Take a trip back in time… Just shy of four years after Lionel Messi lifted the World Cup trophy in Lusail Stadium, Qatar, the World Cup is finally back! Fans will feel a real sense of de ja vu as they tune in for the tournament’s opening game on Thursday. By the sheer luck of […]

5 days ago

Calls erupt for FIFA to ban England tactic that helped seal victory against Croatia

Calls erupt for FIFA to ban England tactic that helped seal victory against Croatia

FIFA have been told to take action. World Cup organisers FIFA have been urged to “ban” a tactic that proved pivotal to England’s 4-2 victory over Croatia on Wednesday. The Three Lions took charge of the tournament’s group L, with a dominant second half performance, that saw Thomas Tuchel’s side climb to the top of […]

5 days ago

Quiz: name every world cup winning captain since 1966

Quiz: name every world cup winning captain since 1966

A list full of legends! The World Cup is finally underway. New legends will be born this summer, but can you name the World Cup winning captains of the past. Remember, only captains since 1966. Best of luck and let us know how you get on!

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