MTK Global announces it will cease operations MTK Global, a boxing promotion and management company co-founded by Daniel Kinahan, has announced it will cease operations at the end of the month. Boxing • 20 Apr
Roman Abramovich disqualified as director of Chelsea Roman Abramovich has been disqualified as a director of Chelsea by the Premier League board but the sale of the club is expected to progress … Soccer • 12 Mar
Abramovich confirms Chelsea is for sale Roman Abramovich has confirmed his decision to sell Chelsea amid Russia's continued invasion of Ukraine. Soccer • 02 Mar
Drogheda chairman urges halt to gambling advertising Drogheda United chairman Conor Hoey has called for an end to all gambling advertising associated with Irish football. Soccer • 07 Jan
Arsenal ads for fan tokens banned Adverts by Arsenal promoting fan tokens have been banned for taking advantage of consumers' inexperience in cryptoassets. Soccer • 22 Dec 21
Mercedes boss apologises after Kingspan deal backlash Mercedes Formula One boss Toto Wolff is to meet survivors of the Grenfell Tower fire after apologising on behalf of his team on Friday for … Motorsport • 04 Dec 21
Significant job losses at IRFU in effort to cut costs The IRFU has said the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic has resulted in a redundancy programme that will see up to 20 non-playing members of … Rugby • 07 Apr 21
GAA suggests Amazon may bid for future streaming rights GAA commercial director Peter McKenna has suggested that Amazon Prime could be among the bidders when the association's TV rights come up for negotiation this … GAA • 17 Feb 21
GAA suffers record €34m loss despite government support The GAA has announced record losses of €34.1m for 2020 as the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic hit hard. GAA • 16 Feb 21
Mullins airs relief as VAT concerns are eased Willie Mullins has expressed relief after it emerged he will not have to make a VAT payment to British Revenue before running a horse in … Racing • 15 Jan 21
FAI hands Mazars report to Gardaí The Football Association of Ireland has handed an independent report by Mazars investigating "certain matters of concern" to the Gardaí and the Office of the … Soccer • 25 Jun 20
Training offers Jamie Heaslip perennial comfort blanket Jamie Heaslip discusses life after rugby and how maintaining a training regime gives him a sense of 'comfort' two years on from retirement. Rugby • 14 Mar 20
Three Ireland end sponsorship deal with FAI Three Ireland has confirmed it will not be renewing its sponsorship of the Republic of Ireland soccer teams. Soccer • 04 Dec 19
Management crisis at FAI as Foley declines interim role The Football Association of Ireland has been plunged into further crisis today with the news that John Foley, who was due to take over as … Soccer • 02 Dec 19
Dermot Desmond set to take 25% stake in Shamrock Rovers Desmond is one of the richest people in Ireland and is the largest individual shareholder in Scottish champions Celtic. Soccer • 05 Oct 19
UEFA prepared to back FAI with up to €10m UEFA are believed to be willing to supply funding to the FAI of up to €10m as the cash-strapped Association continues to deal with its … Soccer • 16 May 19
Gigginstown set to wind down racing operation Gigginstown House Stud boss Michael O'Leary has revealed he will not purchase any more young horses with a view to scaling back his racing operations. Racing • 14 May 19
Colin Kaepernick to front new sportswear campaign Former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick, who protested against social and racial inequality in the United States by kneeling during pre-game anthems, is the face of … Colin Kaepernick • 04 Sep 18
Dundalk FC sold to US-based consortium Irish football club Dundalk has been sold to a US-based consortium, the Oriel Park side have confirmed. Soccer • 19 Jan 18
Mourinho appears in court in tax evasion case Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho appeared in a Madrid court on Friday to testify in front of a judge regarding charges surrounding tax evasion to … Soccer • 03 Nov 17
