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Friday 18 September, 2015

What's the story with all the mad hats at Ladies' Day anyway? We investigated
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From The Daily Edge
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What's the story with all the mad hats at Ladies' Day anyway? We investigated

Sep 18th 2015, 5:48 PM 2,757 Views 0 Comments

Here’s everything you need to know about the first thing on any non-racegoers lips.

Thursday 17 September, 2015

How well do you remember Ireland's 2011 Rugby World Cup odyssey?
# Test Yourself
# Test Yourself

How well do you remember Ireland's 2011 Rugby World Cup odyssey?

Sep 17th 2015, 5:00 PM 16,568 Views 6 Comments

Ireland made history at the tournament, if that helps jog your memory.

Tuesday 15 September, 2015

How's your memory of Ireland's 2003 Rugby World Cup?
# The Green And Golden Years
# The Green And Golden Years

How's your memory of Ireland's 2003 Rugby World Cup?

Sep 15th 2015, 5:00 PM 16,713 Views 3 Comments

There was a lot to be said for mid-morning kick-offs.

Monday 14 September, 2015

A definitive ranking of the best Rugby World Cups
# History Boys
# History Boys

A definitive ranking of the best Rugby World Cups

Sep 14th 2015, 8:30 AM 15,272 Views 11 Comments

Join us on a trip down memory lane.

5 times Ireland were given a World Cup scare by minnows
# RWC 2015
# RWC 2015

5 times Ireland were given a World Cup scare by minnows

Sep 14th 2015, 7:00 AM 6,587 Views 5 Comments

Come at us, Canada.

Friday 11 September, 2015

The essential DOs and DON'Ts for every horse racing virgin
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From The Daily Edge
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The essential DOs and DON'Ts for every horse racing virgin

Sep 11th 2015, 5:41 PM 3,978 Views 1 Comment

Here’s how to have a great day and avoid a faux pas.

Sunday 6 September, 2015

Childhood tennis courts, the part-time bounty hunter and all the week's best sportswriting
# Essential Reads
# Essential Reads

Childhood tennis courts, the part-time bounty hunter and all the week's best sportswriting

Sep 6th 2015, 11:15 PM 5,258 Views 1 Comment

Also, the 15-year-old that is the USA’s top-ranked footballer and wrestler for his grade.

Holland beaten by Turkey, in danger of missing first Euros in 30 years
# Upset On The Cards?
# Upset On The Cards?

Holland beaten by Turkey, in danger of missing first Euros in 30 years

Sep 6th 2015, 5:57 PM 10,271 Views 19 Comments

Danny Blind’s side were shocked.

EA Sports reveal player ratings for FIFA 16, Gareth Bale doesn't make the top 20
# Up For Debate
# Up For Debate

EA Sports reveal player ratings for FIFA 16, Gareth Bale doesn't make the top 20

Sep 6th 2015, 1:47 PM 11,413 Views 28 Comments

There are also no Liverpool players in the top 50.

Watch: Valbuena's superb free-kick earns France a win in Portugal
# Pick That Out
# Pick That Out

Watch: Valbuena's superb free-kick earns France a win in Portugal

Sep 6th 2015, 12:30 PM 4,213 Views 0 Comments

It extends France’s winning streak over Portugal to 10 straight victories.

Friday 4 September, 2015

Juventus surpass even Chelsea with the amount of players they have out on loan
# Farmed Out
# Farmed Out

Juventus surpass even Chelsea with the amount of players they have out on loan

Sep 4th 2015, 3:29 PM 7,438 Views 7 Comments

Chelsea’s loanees were a big talking point earlier in the week.

Pedro is not happy with the way Victor Valdés has been treated by United
# Not Happy
# Not Happy

Pedro is not happy with the way Victor Valdés has been treated by United

Sep 4th 2015, 1:43 PM 6,284 Views 20 Comments

But says it didn’t influence his decision to join Chelsea.

Thursday 3 September, 2015

Manchester United upgrade IT systems, just two days after De Gea move collapses
# Computer Says No
# Computer Says No

Manchester United upgrade IT systems, just two days after De Gea move collapses

Sep 3rd 2015, 4:15 PM 7,390 Views 17 Comments

Fairly suspicious timing.

Sergio Busquets explains why football is better than sex
# TOO MUCH INFO
# TOO MUCH INFO

Sergio Busquets explains why football is better than sex

Sep 3rd 2015, 2:41 PM 5,554 Views 6 Comments

The Barcelona midfielder also gives his view on David De Gea’s failed move to Madrid.

Wednesday 2 September, 2015

Here's our first look at the injury that postponed the Lee v Saunders title fight
# Ouch!
# Ouch!

Here's our first look at the injury that postponed the Lee v Saunders title fight

Sep 2nd 2015, 8:35 PM 8,674 Views 6 Comments

Billy Joe Saunders shared a photo of the cut, which required 10 stitches.

Sunday 30 August, 2015

Serena Williams' greatness, wrestling's most violent man and all the week’s best sportswriting
# Essential Reads
# Essential Reads

Serena Williams' greatness, wrestling's most violent man and all the week’s best sportswriting

Aug 30th 2015, 8:30 PM 8,196 Views 0 Comments

Also, why Jermain Defoe and his job advert have silly season sewn up.

Saturday 29 August, 2015

'The greatest British athlete of all time' - Mo Farah wins historic world gold
# King Mo
# King Mo

'The greatest British athlete of all time' - Mo Farah wins historic world gold

Aug 29th 2015, 8:20 PM 8,983 Views 14 Comments

It’s Farah’s seventh consecutive World and Olympic title.

West Brom paid £6 million for Jonny Evans today
# Done Deal
# Done Deal

West Brom paid £6 million for Jonny Evans today

Aug 29th 2015, 8:03 PM 8,550 Views 17 Comments

The Northern Irishman signs a four-year deal.

Liverpool's disastrous day continues as Coutinho is sent off
# Marching Orders
# Marching Orders

Liverpool's disastrous day continues as Coutinho is sent off

Aug 29th 2015, 4:25 PM 7,594 Views 24 Comments

The Brazilian has been sent off for a second bookable offence.

Stoke earned two straight red cards in five first-half minutes
# Rough And Tumble
# Rough And Tumble

Stoke earned two straight red cards in five first-half minutes

Aug 29th 2015, 3:57 PM 6,505 Views 8 Comments

Midfielders Ibrahim Afellay and Charlie Adam have been shown straight red cards.

Watch: Usain Bolt wins third gold medal in 4x100m relay, Great Britain and USA botch handovers
# Worlds
# Worlds

Watch: Usain Bolt wins third gold medal in 4x100m relay, Great Britain and USA botch handovers

Aug 29th 2015, 2:46 PM 8,714 Views 1 Comment

Bolt lead Jamaica to victory in a time of 37.36 seconds.

5 Premier League bets to consider this weekend
# Premier League Bets
# Premier League Bets

5 Premier League bets to consider this weekend

Aug 29th 2015, 9:16 AM 7,171 Views 15 Comments

We also expect Sunderland’s miserable start to the season to continue.

Friday 28 August, 2015

Joey Barton's old tweets about Burnley have come back to haunt him
# He Said What
# He Said What

Joey Barton's old tweets about Burnley have come back to haunt him

Aug 28th 2015, 12:10 PM 12,134 Views 8 Comments

The outspoken midfielder was involved in Twitter spat with Claret supporters in 2014.

Duo set for Anfield exit, United turn to Draxler and all today's transfer news
# Rumour Mill
# Rumour Mill

Duo set for Anfield exit, United turn to Draxler and all today's transfer news

Aug 28th 2015, 11:08 AM 12,641 Views 28 Comments

Meanwhile, Matri is in London for a medical and Everton hope to complete double deal.

Thursday 27 August, 2015

Chelsea confident of completing massive double deal, United name their price for defender
# Rumour Mill
# Rumour Mill

Chelsea confident of completing massive double deal, United name their price for defender

Aug 27th 2015, 11:25 AM 10,983 Views 10 Comments

Meanwhile, Spurs are set to land an £18m forward and Victor Vales is on his way to Turkey.

Tuesday 25 August, 2015

Balotelli, Soldado and 11 more of the worst signings in Premier League history
# Flops
# Flops

Balotelli, Soldado and 11 more of the worst signings in Premier League history

Aug 25th 2015, 4:42 PM 12,513 Views 41 Comments

At £16 million, he has been a pretty costly mistake for Liverpool.

Eamon Dunphy calls van Gaal a 'spoofer' who's 'making it up as he goes along'
# Heavy Criticism
# Heavy Criticism

Eamon Dunphy calls van Gaal a 'spoofer' who's 'making it up as he goes along'

Aug 25th 2015, 10:56 AM 9,367 Views 44 Comments

The RTE pundit also believes Memphis Depay wouldn’t get in Manchester City’s reserve team.

Wednesday 19 August, 2015

Is John Stones really worth £30m?
# Opinion
# Opinion

Is John Stones really worth £30m?

Aug 19th 2015, 9:00 PM 10,871 Views 23 Comments

Chelsea have submitted a third bid for the 21-year-old defender.

Tuesday 18 August, 2015

'Manchester United's defence has been the best in the league'
# Rock Solid
# Rock Solid

'Manchester United's defence has been the best in the league'

Aug 18th 2015, 6:29 PM 5,885 Views 5 Comments

Neville says it would be hard to find a “more well drilled back four unit”.

Gerard Pique facing lengthy ban after foul-mouthed rant at assistant referee
# In Hot Water
# In Hot Water

Gerard Pique facing lengthy ban after foul-mouthed rant at assistant referee

Aug 18th 2015, 2:01 PM 6,142 Views 9 Comments

The Barcelona defender was sent off during their Spanish Super Cup second leg last night.

Here's why Benteke's goal should have been disallowed, according to the new offside guidelines
# Explainer
# Explainer

Here's why Benteke's goal should have been disallowed, according to the new offside guidelines

Aug 18th 2015, 12:28 PM 6,435 Views 42 Comments

Allow us to explain.

Arsenal interested in Ibrahimovic, Otamendi deal hits a snag and all today's transfer gossip
# Ins And Outs
# Ins And Outs

Arsenal interested in Ibrahimovic, Otamendi deal hits a snag and all today's transfer gossip

Aug 18th 2015, 11:11 AM 6,894 Views 10 Comments

Elsewhere, Pedro has reportedly agreed terms with Manchester United.

Monday 17 August, 2015

Watch: Bohemians* goalkeeper scores dramatic last-gasp equaliser
# Last Gasp
# Last Gasp

Watch: Bohemians* goalkeeper scores dramatic last-gasp equaliser

Aug 17th 2015, 7:22 PM 5,080 Views 6 Comments

*Not the Bohemians you were thinking of.

Have you seen Chelsea's bizarrely one-sided match report from City defeat?
# Alternative View
# Alternative View

Have you seen Chelsea's bizarrely one-sided match report from City defeat?

Aug 17th 2015, 1:26 PM 11,599 Views 15 Comments

Some of the highlights include accusing City defender Eliaquim Mangala of committing some ‘WWE-style’ fouls.

Blackpool shut down Twitter account after calling fans 'a***hole w*****s'
# Controversy
# Controversy

Blackpool shut down Twitter account after calling fans 'a***hole w*****s'

Aug 17th 2015, 12:14 PM 7,269 Views 9 Comments

The tweet was sent from an official club account after fans criticised the pitch at Bloomfield Road.

Sunday 16 August, 2015

Have Cabinteely offered Eva Carneiro a job? It's the sporting tweets of the week!
# Tweets Of The Week
# Tweets Of The Week

Have Cabinteely offered Eva Carneiro a job? It's the sporting tweets of the week!

Aug 16th 2015, 10:30 AM 7,842 Views 0 Comments

The best sporting offerings from the last seven days on Twitter.

Friday 14 August, 2015

'I think he could put serious pressure on Mike Ross' - Paul Wallace on Nathan White
# Positives
# Positives

'I think he could put serious pressure on Mike Ross' - Paul Wallace on Nathan White

Aug 14th 2015, 1:32 PM 7,914 Views 8 Comments

Despite injury concerns elsewhere, Wallace feels Nathan White’s return is a big positive for Ireland.

Here's how to bet on the horses: an essential guide
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From The Daily Edge
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Here's how to bet on the horses: an essential guide

Aug 14th 2015, 10:51 AM 3,017 Views 0 Comments

Are you a racing newbie? We’re here to help.

Monday 10 August, 2015

Fans troll Lampard and Pirlo with 'Retirement Home' banner
# Derby Days
# Derby Days

Fans troll Lampard and Pirlo with 'Retirement Home' banner

Aug 10th 2015, 8:11 PM 9,464 Views 5 Comments

Sunday’s New York derby was marred by violent clashes between supporters.

Birmingham City sign one of Irish football's brightest prospects
# Irish Eye
# Irish Eye

Birmingham City sign one of Irish football's brightest prospects

Aug 10th 2015, 7:11 PM 10,899 Views 0 Comments

The Irish defender signs following a successful trial with the club.

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