FIFA may nominate date for NI World Cup qualifer
The rearrangement of Northern Ireland's World Cup qualifier against Russia looks set to become a thorny issue, with none of the available dates likely to please both parties.
The rearrangement of Northern Ireland's World Cup qualifier against Russia looks set to become a thorny issue, with none of the available dates likely to please both parties.
Northern Ireland's World Cup qualifier against Russia has fallen foul of the weather for the second time in 24 hours, with hostile conditions rendering Windsor Park unplayable.
Michael O'Neill may be seeking his first win as Northern Ireland manager against Russia tonight, but he is already willing to sign up for another two years in the job.
Liverpool conceded two goals in less than three minutes to Zenit St Petersburg to leave their Europa League campaign hanging in the balance.
Jason Quigley has won middleweight gold in the European U-23 Championships in Russia.
Hugh Myres and Jason Quigley advanced to the 49kg and 75kg finals at the European U-23 Championships following semi-final wins over Israel and Russia.
Jason Quigley assured Ireland of at least a second bronze medal at the European Under-23 Championships in Russia today.
Jason Quigley made it two wins from two for Ireland at the European Under 23 Championships following an emphatic 19-7 victory over Deniss Kormilin in Russia today.
Waterford's Rohan Date bowed out of the European Under-23 Championships following a narrow loss to Oleg Nekludov of the Ukraine in Russia today.
Ireland hit the ground running at the European Under 23 Championships in Russia with Thurles Moran and Jason Quigley recording wins.
Barcelona shrugged off their shock loss to Celtic to guarantee their progress as winners of Group G with a 3-0 stroll over Spartak Moscow in Russia.
Joe Ledley is not getting carried away with Celtic's historic Champions League win over Spartak Moscow in Russia on Tuesday night.
Adam Matthews is a doubt for Celtic's Champions League clash with Spartak Moscow in Russia tomorrow night, according to Hoops boss Neil Lennon.
Michael O'Neill is wrestling with a handful of big selection calls ahead of his first competitive match as Northern Ireland manager against Russia tonight.
Northern Ireland's World Cup qualifying campaign got off to a losing start as goals from Viktor Fayzulin and Roman Shirokov gave Fabio Capello's Russia a 2-0 win in Moscow.
Northern Ireland midfielder Chris Brunt has told his side the performance will be as important as the result when they face Russia tomorrow night.
There was sweet revenge for Serena Williams at the US Open on Saturday as she defeated Russia's Ekaterina Makarova to reach the fourth round at Flushing Meadows.
Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill has defended his decision to overlook David Healy, Grant McCann and Sammy Clingan for next month's World Cup qualifiers against Russia and Luxembourg.
Second seed Agnieszka Radwanska swatted aside Russia's Nina Bratchikova to reach the second round of the US Open at Flushing Meadows today.
Russian Mariya Savinova added Olympic gold to her world crown when she timed her run to perfection to secure an impressive women's 800 metres victory on Saturday.