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#Calling Time
# calling-time - Wednesday 15 January, 2020
Ex-England, Juventus and Chelsea striker Aluko retires at 32
Most recently plying her trade with the Italian champions, the outspoken forward hangs up her boots having earned 102 international caps.
# calling-time - Wednesday 4 December, 2019
Former Scotland captain retires from international rugby after winning 76 caps
Edinburgh back-rower John Barclay featured at three World Cups, including the most recent tournament in Japan.
# calling-time - Friday 22 November, 2019
'The time is right for me to step away' - Limerick All-Ireland winner retires after 11 years
30 and out: Paul Browne has called time on his inter-county career.
# calling-time - Monday 14 October, 2019
After 14 years at the top, Armagh stalwart Vernon retires from inter-county football
‘I end my career in the knowledge that I have given it my all to drive Armagh football forward,’ the two-time Ulster champion signed off.
# calling-time - Monday 30 September, 2019
Northern Ireland defender McAuley retires from football aged 39
‘I enjoyed every second I wore the Northern Ireland shirt ,’ writes the former Rangers man.
# calling-time - Sunday 18 August, 2019
Former Chelsea and England defender Ashley Cole announces retirement from football
The left-back won Premier League and Champions League titles, and picked up over a hundred caps for England during a 20-year career.
# calling-time - Monday 1 July, 2019
Munster hooker Mike Sherry announces retirement from rugby
The 31-year-old cited injury and a lack of contract offers as the reasons behind his decision.
# calling-time - Monday 17 June, 2019
Westmeath's Connellan calls time on Aussie Rules career and returns home to Ireland
The 24-year-old comes back home to focus on his studies and spend time with his family.
# calling-time - Friday 10 May, 2019
Ex-Man City and Barcelona midfielder Yaya Toure retires
The 35-year-old, a four-time African Footballer of the Year, will move into coaching, according to his agent.
# calling-time - Thursday 31 January, 2019
Fiji to tackle World Cup without Nadolo after winger announces international retirement
Nemani Nadolo has called time on his Fiji career at 31.
# calling-time - Monday 21 January, 2019
Ex-Liverpool and Chelsea defender Johnson announces retirement
The 34-year-old, who began his career at West Ham, earned 54 caps for England.
# calling-time - Thursday 17 January, 2019
'I had 70 and 80-year-old men coming up to me in tears. That kind of summed it up'
Killian Brennan reflects on an incredible career in the League of Ireland after announcing his retirement this week.
# calling-time - Wednesday 26 December, 2018
66-times capped Wales international forced to retire due to shoulder injury
The Ospreys prop Paul James has opted to finish his playing career and turn his attention to coaching.
# calling-time - Thursday 28 June, 2018
Former UFC champion Hendricks retires with plans to pursue wrestling coaching
‘Everything I set my mind to, I achieved,’ he said of his 10-year professional MMA career.
# calling-time - Sunday 25 March, 2018
Poll: Should we stop putting the clocks back and forward by an hour each year?
Daylight savings began at 1am today – but is it still necessary?
# calling-time - Wednesday 23 August, 2017
After 53 goals and 119 caps, Wayne Rooney has retired from international football
England’s all-time record goalscorer will concentrate on his club football with Everton.
# calling-time - Saturday 22 July, 2017
'I've just hit a wall': Why one of Cork’s most famous restaurants has suddenly shut
Fenn’s Quay owner and head chef Kate Lawlor decided to close the eatery.
# calling-time - Tuesday 11 April, 2017
Ex-Wales scrum-half Mike Phillips to retire from rugby at end of season
The 34-year-old is calling it a day after the current Premiership campaign.
# calling-time - Sunday 25 December, 2016
The Irish rugby players who bowed out of the game this year
Only one man got to choose exactly when he’d bow out.
# calling-time - Tuesday 8 November, 2016
All-Ireland winner Fintan Goold retires from inter-county football
The 30-year-old has been a member of the Cork panel since 2004.
# calling-time - Saturday 14 November, 2015
Another long-serving Tipperary hurler has called it a day
James Woodlock has retired from inter-county hurling.
# calling-time - Monday 5 October, 2015
Dublin defender Ger Brennan confirms retirement from intercounty football
The St Vincent’s man has announced his decision through a GPA statement.
# calling-time - Tuesday 7 April, 2015
Dublin's 2010 All-Ireland winning goalkeeper has announced her retirement
Cliodhna O’Connor will cease playing activities at club and intercounty level
# calling-time - Friday 9 January, 2015
See ya in Coppers, Bryan? Cullen announces Dublin retirement
The wing forward won two All-Irelands with the capital.
# calling-time - Saturday 6 December, 2014
Calling time: Smaller bars issue zero-tolerance warning on '12 Pubs of Christmas'
While the phenomenon is obviously great for business, some bar owners say they won’t be allowing groups of ’12 pubs’ drinkers darken their doors.
# calling-time - Monday 4 August, 2014
Colm O'Neill told by ref there was 'a minute or so left' in yesterday's Cork-Mayo game
There was plenty controversy at the finish in Croke Park yesterday.
# calling-time - Monday 21 July, 2014
After 14 years and 114 caps, Steven Gerrard retires from England duty
The Liverpool captain says he made the decision as he wants to concentrate on club football.
# calling-time - Thursday 15 August, 2013
Wimbledon champion Bartoli announces shock retirement at 28
The French tennis star has been forced to end her career prematurely due to a series of injuries.
# calling-time - Saturday 3 August, 2013
Counihan steps down as Rebels boss
The Cork manager announced he is ending his six-year spell in charge of the senior footballers after the defeat to Dublin this evening.
# calling-time - Tuesday 27 March, 2012
I'm done: Gene Muller steps down as Ireland's hockey coach
The South African brought the Irish women’s team to within one match of Olympic qualification.
# calling-time - Thursday 1 September, 2011
'Stressed out' Kennelly announces decision to quit the AFL
Tadhg Kennelly says he has been playing under the stress of whether or not to quit the AFL, and feels a weight has been lifted.
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