Boris Johnson accuses EU of ‘casting doubt on Good Friday Agreement’

Boris Johnson today promised Arlene Foster the UK Government will ‘do everything we can’ to make trade to Northern Ireland smoother as he demanded the EU take ‘urgent action’ to relax checks on goods.  The PM spoke to the First Minister of Northern Ireland this morning amid a worsening row over post-Brexit customs checks which … Read more

Michael Gove will hold crisis talks with Brussels TODAY

Michael Gove is set to hold crisis talks with Brussels today in a bid to defuse growing tensions in Northern Ireland in the wake of last week’s vaccine exports fiasco. The Minister for the Cabinet Office is expected to call for post-Brexit trading arrangements between Britain and Northern Ireland to be relaxed. It comes after … Read more

Covid Ireland: Leo Varadkar says firm close to creating vaccine PILL

Take a PILL to ward off Covid? Irish firm is in ‘advanced’ stages of creating tablet that stops the spread of coronavirus, Deputy PM Leo Varadkar reveals MSD Pharmaceutical are in ‘advanced stages’ of producing Covid-19 tablet Deputy PM Leo Varadkar told his party of the development on Wednesday night The company had previously discontinued … Read more

Derby set to pay Richard Keogh £2million after he won an appeal over his dismissal

Derby must pay sacked captain Richard Keogh £2MILLION after he won an appeal over his dismissal following career-threatening knee injury suffered in drink-driving crash with team-mates in October 2019 Derby could have to pay their sacked former captain Richard Keogh around £2m The defender won an appeal at a tribunal over his dismissal following a car … Read more

Dean Henderson’s uncle lands £12k after betting on Man United star to play for England aged 14

It’s a family fortune! Man United goalkeeper Dean Henderson’s uncle wins £12,500 off a £25 bet on him playing for England, placed when he was just 14 years old… and his mum and gran had money on too! Dean Henderson made his bow for the Three Lions against Ireland this month  His first cap landed … Read more

Ireland manager’s ‘anti-English’ video ‘included clips about the Great Famine and Easter Rising’

Footballers for the Republic of Ireland were left stunned after being shown an ‘anti-English’ video featuring the 1916 Proclamation of Independence, the Easter Rising and the Great Famine as a motivational tool, it has been revealed. In an incident now being investigated by the ROI Football Association, it is claimed manager Stephen Kenny showed his players … Read more

Ireland showed their players anti-English video before their game at Wembley

EXCLUSIVE: Republic of Ireland boss Stephen Kenny showed his players an anti-English video before their 3-0 defeat at Wembley Sources told Sportsmail members of the Irish squad were stunned by the video  Others have described the video as more ‘pro Ireland’ than ‘anti-English’ England ended up defeating the Republic of Ireland 3-0 on November 12  … Read more

Coronavirus Europe: Draconian lockdowns slow down second waves

The European countries worst-hit by Covid-19 may already be over the peaks of their second waves thanks to draconian nation lockdowns being reinstated across the continent, data suggests.   After enjoying a lull in transmission throughout the summer and early autumn – thanks to the first round of nationwide shutdowns – most European countries were hit … Read more

Ireland star Alan Browne tests positive for coronavirus, hours after playing against England

BREAKING NEWS: Ireland footballer Alan Browne had coronavirus while playing 90 minutes against England last night – as midfielder tests positive this morning to set alarm bells ringing before Iceland visit Wembley after their trip to Denmark By Pa Sport Staff Published: 11:18 GMT, 13 November 2020 | Updated: 11:49 GMT, 13 November 2020 Republic … Read more