“We’re open, we’re men and we can take someone pointing the finger at us, but one thing is for sure and that’s that we all know we’re in this together, there’s no blame game.”

The 23-year-old is confident he and his fellow new signings can give the Reds the spark they need to challenge Pep Guardiola’s champions.

Justin Gatlin’s agent has hit back after being secretly filmed by the British newspaper.

Do you think Clay Guida might be angling for a big-money fight?

Labour voted in favour of a motion to campaign for the repeal of the 8th Amendment at the next election on the opening night of its conference.

“When you look at the finish against Manchester City in New York, how many times have we seen Messi produce a touch like that?”

The controversial Malaysian businessman couldn’t inspire his side before the Spurs game.

The Queensland scrum-half is well used to being targeted by opposition defences.

Charles Green claims that a number of his Premier League counterparts want Celtic and Rangers in England’s top flight.

“There is not another manager that’s won like me in the last 15 months. I can do nothing but it is the reality.”

‘What a spectacular group of men!’ said Les Miles.

The Portumna man had plenty to say about the Cats yesterday.

It’s sweet 19 for Alex Ferguson… and the rest of the weekend football talking points.

The outspoken New York Jets coach has picked up where he left off, barely a month after the end of the season.

From Barcelona to west London, there’s plenty to pick over today.

Danish star offers her opinion on Dalglish, global warming and Andy Murray in a bid to beat ‘boring’ label.

Did the New York Jets coach exaggerate a tale in yesterday’s press conference ahead of the showdown with Pittsburgh?

Paul Ring rakes over a busy weekend of football action throughout Europe.

Whatever about the fare on the Portman Road pitch, the action after the final whistle was always worth watching.

It’s good to talk… as we find out with the best sound-bites of the last 12 months.

It was a year full of talking points for the rugby’s best this year.

They know how to talk in the world of GAA. And this year they had plenty to say once again.