Monday 19 April 2021
Unai Emery is on course to claim his fourth Europa League crown as a coach after his Villarreal team made short work of Dinamo Zagreb.
Elsewhere there were wins for Treaty United, Cabinteely and Athlone Town.
There was a tougher night for Michael Bradley’s Zebre who lost to Bath.
The signing of free agent Andre Drummond was confirmed by the defending champions shortly before tip-off.
Sonni Nattestad gave the Faroe Islands a first-half lead against Austria.
Trump supporters occupied the US Capitol building yesterday. Biden’s win has since been certified.
The Dallas team powered to an NBA-record 50-point half-time lead.
There was also a First Grade One over fences for Allmankind powers to success in the Henry V111 Novices’ Chase.
A wrap of last night’s NFL action Stateside.
Lazio were also in action this evening as they defeated Zenit Saint Petersburg.
There was further Ulster success as Antrim defeated Kerry in the Joe McDonagh Cup.
Rory McIlroy rebounded with a bogey-free 66 to revive his chances.
There were also wins today for Treaty United and Shelbourne.
The camogie championship is starting to heat up as we head towards the knockout stages.
Barcelona were 5-1 winners but it was a much more chastening night for Dortmund.
There were also wins for Germany, Montenegro and Luxembourg in today’s other Nations League fixtures.
Several international friendlies were played this evening.
The new amalgamated Kerry team made an immediate splash in Munster Conference 1.
Tonight’s results put Cabinteely on level points with Longford Town.
Elsewhere in the football league, there were bittersweet days for Kieran Sadlier and Ryan Cassidy.
There were also wins for Tourlestrane in Sligo while in Roscommon St Brigid’s won yet another county title.
Winger CJ Hamilton got opening goal for Blackpool in their pre-season friendly at Anfield. The Reds recovered to win 7-2.
The reigning All-Ireland champions are aiming to win their eighth county title on the bounce.
The win propels ‘Boden into the driving seat in Group 3 while Clontarf, Na Fianna and Ballymun Kickhams were among tonight’s other winners.
‘To be in a category with him means a lot. I know he’s looking down on us, cheering us on.’
There was plenty of club football championship around the country on Saturday.
There were also wins for Newcastle United, Crystal Palace and Sheffield United today while Wolves were held to a scoreless draw by Brighton.
Kilkenny school leave it late to secure cup.
The Republic of Ireland U21 defender helped the Baggies to a routine 2-0 win over Preston on a night when senior Ireland international Alan Browne captained the visitors and teammate Seani Maguire was kept quiet by the young Dubliner.
There were plenty of Irish players involved in England, France, Italy, and the US over the weekend.
Aishling Moloney converted a free to ensure a share of the spoils.
Bournemouth’s relegation troubles grew with defeat at Norwich.
The 3pm kick-offs proved profitable for visiting teams.
Elsewhere, Leeds played out a draw against Cardiff while Barnsley edged out an eight-goal thriller.
There were four O’Byrne Cup games down for decision today.
Elsewhere in the Championship, the honeymoon is over for new Stoke City manager Michael O’Neill after another defeat while Shaun Williams hits a stunner for Millwall.
West Brom and Leeds both left it late as they moved clear of the pack at the top of the Championship.
The Ireland international was on target as Aston Villa secured a 5-1 win at Carrow Road.
However, there was disappointment for Courtney Brosnan and Leanne Kiernan at London Stadium yesterday.
