Sam Allardyce’s brutal response to James McLean over Declan Rice comments
That’s got to hurt Sam Allardyce has given a brutal three-word response to James McLean over comments the former Republic of Ireland winger made about Declan Rice. Last week while talking on an RTÉ sports panel the current Wrexham and former Republic of Ireland winger claimed that the England midfielder is “overrated.” He said: “Don’t […]
1 year ago
James McClean suggests new rule in football to stop “handbags”
“I guarantee they’d be far less handbags.” Irish star James McClean has suggested that a new rule be brought into football to stop players from engaging in “handbags” with each other. Footballers often get involved in altercations that can slow the game up, and more often than not, all it results in is a bit […]
3 years ago
Wolfe Tones hit out at Leinster’s apology for playing Irish rebel song
“Why the need to apologise?” Irish rebel band Wolfe Tones have hit out at Leinster rugby’s decision to apologise for playing the Irish rebel song ‘Celtic Symphony.’ Following Leinster’s victory over Connacht last night, the song was played during the team’s lap of honour over the tannoy in the stadium. The song has often sparked […]
3 years ago
Will Keane’s story about his Irish roots is one worth listening to
“My dad is Irish, he was born in Sligo.” It’s not unusual to hear the Irish football team talk to each other with accents other than Irish ones. English-born players who have Irish roots, and choose to represent the boys in green, is pat and parcel with the international team these days. Will Keane may […]
4 years ago
Player ratings as Callum Robinson’s double wins it for Ireland
Ireland 3- 0 Azerbaijan Stephen Kenny has at long last recorded his first competitive win as Ireland manager, beating Azerbaijan 3-0. Both goals were scored by Callum Robinson who has been under a lot of media scrutiny after revealing that he ha not received the COVID vaccinations, and has caught COVID twice. The first was […]
4 years ago