Thursday 15 April, 2021
Dundalk were knocked out of the Champions League qualifiers by Azerbaijani champions Qarabag last night.
We went minute-by-minute as Chelsea faced Arsenal in the Europa League final.
The Blues boss appeared angry during his side’s final training session ahead of their final date with Arsenal on Wednesday.
This week’s all-London Europa League final has been marred by Henrikh Mkhitaryan’s decision not to travel due to fears for his safety.
The Premier League rivals meet in Baku on Wednesday night in this year’s Europa League final.
Sebastian Vettel claimed pole for Sunday’s Azerbaijan Grand Prix ahead of a revived Lewis Hamilton.
The ‘road rage’ in Baku was still stirring heated debate 24 hours after the event.
There will be a straight shootout between two cities with contrasting football histories for the right to host the prestigious event in 2019.
The Kilkenny heavyweight needs to win to book a spt in Rio.
It’s a busy day for Team Ireland in Baku.
It’s been a good day for Team Ireland in Baku.
Michael O’Reilly also progressed to the last-4 this morning, but Darren O’Neill was left disappointed by a split decision defeat.
However, Dean Walsh lost out in his light welterweight quarter-final.
It wasn’t all good news for the Irish boxers today as Dean Gardiner and Ceira Smith both lost their bouts.
The Bray boxer earned a unanimous decision victory over Denitsa Eliseeva of Bulgaria.
Meanwhile, there was disappointment for boxers Michaela Walsh and Myles Casey in Baku.
From The42
Living, working, travelling, and competing together takes its toll on the siblings.
Meanwhile, Longford native Derek Burnett finished joint-eighth out of 32 in Men’s Trap.
And not a wave in sight.
The Derry woman fell in to a chasing pack that didn’t want to chase Olympic champ Nicola Sprig.
EOC president Pat Hickey told AFP that the new event was not intended to rival the Olympic Games.
Forty people were arrested yesterday as part of investigations by Azerbaijan security services.
Sweden’s Loreen powers to victory with ‘Euphoria’, while Jedward fail to make an impact and finish tied for 19th place.
Could Jedward take a surprise victory from Ireland – or would solid songs and friendly neighbours ensure Sweden and Russia ran away with it?
A reporter saw dozens of protesters being bundled onto buses and roughed up in Baku.
Where do you want to go in 2020 – Tokyo, Madrid or Istanbul?
John and Edward met some of their fans in Azerbaijan today after their Eurovision success last night.
The Irish duo were the last of ten acts announced this evening as qualifying for the final.
After a mixed week at the World Championships, Gavin Grace takes a look at what comes next for Ireland’s Olympic hopefuls.
There was disappointment for Darren O’Neill and Michael Conlon, however, on mixed day for Irish.
Following an shock defeat for Joe Ward, Team Ireland are back on track at the AIBA World Boxing Championships in Baku.
However, Paddy Barnes and Ken Egan both suffered surprising reversals at the World Amateur Boxing Championships today.
St Anne’s BC man kept up Ireland’s 100% record at the AIBA World Championships in Baku, beating Latvia’s Arturs Ahmetous.
Belfast flyweight Michael Conlon is safely through to the last 32 at the AIBA World Championships.
From The42
In our boxing round-up this week: Willie Casey and Carl Frampton nearly fix a date, Ray Moylette dramatically seizes a spot on the plane to Azerbaijan and Wayne McCullough pops up to remind us all he hasn’t retired.
