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Alun Wyn Jones praised for honest analysis of referee’s performance during Wales-Fiji

Alun Wyn Jones praised for honest analysis of referee’s performance during Wales-Fiji

English referee Matthew Carley has been in the eye-of-the-storm for his performance during Wales’ 32-26 Rugby World Cup Pool C victory over Fiji. Despite a number of try-line infringements, Wales somehow escaped sanction during an extended period of second half pressure from Fiji. Camped on their own line, it was desperation station for Warren Gatland’s […]

2 years ago

France v Ireland: TV channel and team news ahead of Six Nations clash

France v Ireland: TV channel and team news ahead of Six Nations clash

Everything you need to know about France v Ireland this weekend. The match between France and Ireland in Paris this Saturday could be the biggest game of the Six Nations campaign. Andy Farrell’s men will be hoping to build on their bright start after last week’s victory over Wales. But France will be difficult opposition, […]

4 years ago

Liverpool fans are getting a bumper weekend of classic European games

Liverpool fans are getting a bumper weekend of classic European games

A few full matches, hour-long specials with extended highlights and goals galore. Reds fans missing their football fix have been thrown a sporting lifeline. Virgin Media Sport are to air Liverpool Weekend over three days. This weekend [if you remember what they are anymore!], Virgin Media Sport will broadcast more than 12 hours of classic Liverpool […]

6 years ago

Brian Kerr’s brilliant reaction to Moura’s last minute winner against Ajax

Brian Kerr’s brilliant reaction to Moura’s last minute winner against Ajax

“You little dixie!” Guaranteed to make your day better. Will we ever see two consecutive knockout matches like those that unfolded in the Champions League again? In recent years, Europe’s elite football competition has served up some cracking comebacks – we’re thinking about Barcelona overcoming PSG, Roma dumping out Barcelona last year, and Manchester United’s […]

7 years ago

Six Nations to remain free-to-air amid introduction of Virgin Media Sport

Six Nations to remain free-to-air amid introduction of Virgin Media Sport

Virgin Media have confirmed that the NatWest 6 Nations Championship will remain on free-to-air television despite the pending introduction of Virgin Media Sport. Virgin announced in June that they had planned to launch a new channel – Virgin Media Sport – that will be available to Virgin Media customers to showcase its range of sports content. TV3 group […]

8 years ago

Full broadcasting guide to the Irish sporting season

Full broadcasting guide to the Irish sporting season

Eleven Sports’ recent acquisition of the USPGA Championship, La Liga and Serie A has seen the Andrea Radrizzani owned network emerge as a genuine player in the Irish sports market. Eleven will make its official launch into the Irish market next month and will show all four rounds of the PGA Championship live and free of […]

8 years ago