#Wave Goodbye
# wave-goodbye - Saturday 17 September, 2016
Leinster's Niall Morris forced to retire due to injury
The 28-year-old made his decision following discussions with both the Leinster medical team and his consultant in Britain.
# wave-goodbye - Tuesday 13 September, 2016
Shamrock Rovers player departs club after being 'left in the stands with no explanation'
Gavin Brennan has criticised the club on social media for their handling of the situation.
# wave-goodbye - Thursday 21 July, 2016
The NFL's most controversial concussion doctor is retiring
Elliot Pellman spent 30 years with the NFL, including time as the New York Jets’ team doctor
# wave-goodbye - Saturday 9 July, 2016
Meath on hunt for new boss as O'Dowd brings 4-year tenure to an end
The decision comes in the wake of their championship exit amid a demoralising defeat to Derry.
# wave-goodbye - Wednesday 6 July, 2016
Heartbreak for Wales as Ronaldo inspires Portugal to Euro 2016 final place
Your move, France or Germany.
# wave-goodbye - Thursday 30 June, 2016
Vicente Del Bosque quits Spain job and football
His departure aged 65 comes just days after the reigning champions crashed out of Euro 2016.
# wave-goodbye - Monday 27 June, 2016
5 Ireland players who could retire now that the Euros are over
Shay Given and others are expected to hang up their boots in the coming days.
# wave-goodbye - Tuesday 14 June, 2016
Legendary World Cup winner Dunga sacked as Brazil coach
Corinthians boss Tite is tipped as the next man to take over the Selecao.
# wave-goodbye - Thursday 2 June, 2016
Ryan Giggs set to end 29-year association with Man United - reports
The Welsh coach is understood to be on the verge of quitting Old Trafford.
# wave-goodbye - Thursday 21 April, 2016
Bray are looking for a new manager as Mick Cooke departs
Harry Kenny has agreed to step in as caretaker manager of the first team for now.
# wave-goodbye - Thursday 31 March, 2016
Neville’s Valencia voyage of discovery doomed to fail
The hiring of an untried coach who didn’t speak Spanish and the close relationship with Lim raised suspicions straight away
# wave-goodbye - Tuesday 15 March, 2016
# wave-goodbye - Sunday 6 March, 2016
Ex-Ireland international and Liverpool assistant steps down as Walsall manager
The League One side are currently challenging for promotion.
# wave-goodbye - Thursday 14 January, 2016
Under-fire Randy Lerner steps down as Aston Villa chairman
The club are currently bottom of the table and have won just two Premier League games all season.
# wave-goodbye - Thursday 7 January, 2016
Ex-footballing prodigy Jenas confirms his retirement at 32
The one-time most expensive teenager in British football’s history has called it a day.
# wave-goodbye - Monday 21 December, 2015
Ireland legend Damien Duff announces retirement from football
The 36-year-old former Blackburn and Chelsea winger won 100 caps for his country.
# wave-goodbye - Monday 7 December, 2015
One of Ireland's top cricketers has announced his retirement
The Dubliner is one of four players to represent Ireland at three World Cups.
# wave-goodbye - Monday 2 November, 2015
Micky Adams has left Sligo and is returning to England for ‘family reasons’
The former Leicester and Brighton boss took charge of the club for 11 games this season.
# wave-goodbye - Tuesday 20 October, 2015
A former Liverpool club record signing has announced his retirement
He has been without a full-time club since the end of last season.
# wave-goodbye - Tuesday 22 September, 2015
Team doctor leaves Chelsea after Mourinho dispute
The 42-year-old was criticised by the Blues manager after the clash with Swansea in August.
# wave-goodbye - Friday 10 July, 2015
Robin van Persie on the verge of leaving Manchester United
Should he complete a move to Fenerbahce, the Dutchman will join former Red Devils team-mate Nani.
# wave-goodbye - Thursday 2 July, 2015
Nani finally looks set to leave Manchester United for good
The Portuguese winger will move to the Sukru Saracoglu Stadium in a matter of days.
# wave-goodbye - Tuesday 23 June, 2015
Neymar explains why he left Brazil squad following headbutt punishment
The Selecao star’s Copa America ban for assaulting a Colombia playerhas seen him depart Chile.
# wave-goodbye - Saturday 13 June, 2015
Liverpool outcast returns to Celta after failing to impress Sevilla
Sevilla and Celta Vigo have agreed a deal to take Iago Aspas back to Balaidos.
# wave-goodbye - Wednesday 10 June, 2015
Glen Johnson among five players released by Liverpool
The Reds signed the full-back from Portsmouth for £17.5million in 2009
# wave-goodbye - Wednesday 27 May, 2015
Richard Dunne is a free agent after being released by QPR
Meanwhile, Irish goalkeeper Brian Murphy will also leave the club.
# wave-goodbye - Monday 25 May, 2015
Real are on the lookout for a new manager after sacking Carlo Ancelotti
“It has been a very hard decision… but Real Madrid is extremely demanding.”
# wave-goodbye - Sunday 24 May, 2015
Here is Steven Gerrard's last-ever goal for Liverpool
The Premier League legend is set to join MLS side LA Galaxy this summer.
# wave-goodbye - Wednesday 13 May, 2015
Duff could be set for League of Ireland stint after Melbourne adventure ends with release
The former Chelsea winger had a low-key injury-hit year in the A-League.
# wave-goodbye - Thursday 23 April, 2015
Spinal injury forces one of Ireland’s top jockeys to retire
A statement issued today by Dr Adrian McGoldrick confirmed the news today.
# wave-goodbye - Friday 20 March, 2015
Happy retirement! Here are 12 of our favourite George Hook quotes
The RTÉ pundit is set to analyse his last Six Nations game this weekend.
# wave-goodbye - Monday 16 March, 2015
Gus Poyet has become the 7th Premier League manager to lose his job this season
Martin O’Neill and Roy Keane are both 20/1 to take over.
# wave-goodbye - Sunday 8 March, 2015
A former Irish international and footballing cult hero has announced his retirement
Manager Neal Ardley has described David Connolly as “the best striker I ever played with”.
# wave-goodbye - Friday 20 February, 2015
BT Sport drop Stan Collymore as pundit following Twitter controversy
The channel have confirmed that the ex-Liverpool striker’s behaviour on the social networking site prompted the decision.
# wave-goodbye - Sunday 8 February, 2015
Former Man United prodigy Ravel Morrison has had his contract at West Ham cancelled
The 22-year-old is expected to move to Lazio.
# wave-goodbye - Friday 9 January, 2015
Three-time All Star Damien Hayes announces retirement from inter-county hurling
“I’ve loved my time with Galway and don’t regret a single minute of it,” he said.
# wave-goodbye - Saturday 27 December, 2014
After months of trying, Chelsea have finally gotten rid of Fernando Torres
The striker will join AC Milan permanently in the New Year, the Premier League leaders said Saturday.
# wave-goodbye - Wednesday 26 November, 2014
Kilkenny and Tipperary stars salute retired teammates on Twitter
Jackie Tyrrell, Lester Ryan and Paddy Stapleton were among those paying tribute.
# wave-goodbye - Friday 10 October, 2014
Who's that beardless stranger? Oh wait, it's Roy Keane!
Undoubtedly the most important story about the Ireland assistant you’ll read this week.
# wave-goodbye - Thursday 18 September, 2014
Felix Magath sacked by struggling Fulham
The winless Cottagers have endured a miserable time in the Championship.






