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Belfast Giants receive league lesson

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 08:08:58 GMT

Steve Thornton has spelt out to his newcomers the importance of playing for the Elite League title as he shoots for top spot tonight.

Classy Murray gets a semi in style

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 08:08:22 GMT

Andy Murray progressed to the semi-finals of the inaugural Valencia Open with a comfortable 6-4 6-2 victory over Albert Montanes.

Classy Murray grabs semi spot in style

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 08:08:22 GMT

Andy Murray progressed to the semi-finals of the inaugural Valencia Open with a comfortable 6-4 6-2 victory over Albert Montanes.

Peter Bills: New coach but it’s the same old story

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 08:06:49 GMT

Better whisper it around Ravenhill, especially if big Jeremy Davidson is anywhere within ear shot.

Peter Bills: Success for Ireland hinges on Oz clash

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 08:05:57 GMT

They’ve each appeared in three rugby World Cup finals. Their list of former stars light up the pages of some of the game’s greatest moments.

Gunners have to be fired up: Fabregas

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 08:04:23 GMT

Cesc Fabregas knows Arsenal must be “up for it” to keep their Barclays Premier League title challenge on track when they travel to Wolves today.

McGivern steps down to face the Germans

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 08:04:08 GMT

Ryan McGivern will make his debut for the Northern Ireland Under-21s against Germany next Friday — despite being established in the senior squad for over a year.

O’Neill is not sorry over Cahill transfer

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 08:03:37 GMT

Aston Villa manager Martin O'Neill has no regrets about losing the services of central defender Gary Cahill to Bolton.

Liverpool showed us the way: Ancelotti

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 08:03:11 GMT

Carlo Ancelotti has claimed Manchester United lost more than just three points when they were beaten 2-0 by Liverpool a fortnight ago; they gave away the key to how to beat them.

Carlo’s in no rush to splash the Chelsea cash

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 08:02:34 GMT

Carlo Ancelotti insists he will not be rushed into buying new players in January even though the Court of Arbitration for Sport has suspended their transfer ban.

Defensive Alex Ferguson out to land a knock-out

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 08:02:15 GMT

Carlo Ancelotti's impressive start to life at Chelsea has not surprised Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson.

Smith gets a surprise from Wilson

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 08:01:27 GMT

Rangers manager Walter Smith has compared Danny Wilson to a young David Narey and admits even he was surprised by how well the youngster handled his promotion to the first team.

Samaras ready for tough test

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 08:01:02 GMT

Georgios Samaras insists Celtic could not have a tougher set of opponents on their return from European duty than Clydesdale Bank Premier League basement side Falkirk.

Fernando Torres wants to play on - in pain

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 08:00:46 GMT

Fernando Torres has returned from his flying visit attending a medical clinic in Valencia to tell his manager Rafael Benitez he wants to avoid surgery for the hernia which restricted his movement in Liverpool's agonising draw in France in midweek.

Moyes makes case for Old Firm move

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 07:59:19 GMT

Everton boss David Moyes wants to see the Old Firm playing in the Barclays Premier League.

Horan bids for speedy return after heart op

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 07:57:51 GMT

Marcus Horan underwent minor heart surgery in a Dublin hospital yesterday but there are still hopes that he can resume his competitive rugby career after Christmas.

End of the road now for brave Rogie

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 07:57:19 GMT

Martin Rogan’s bid to reclaim the Commonwealth heavyweight title ended in bitter disappointment when he was forced to retire at the end of the sixth round of his re-match with Sam Sexton at the Odyssey Arena last night.

Road death toll set to exceed last year’s total

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 07:44:34 GMT

There have been over 100 road deaths this year and look set to exceed the total for 2008.

Murder-accused facing retrial over killing of his lover

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 07:44:12 GMT

A man accused of murdering his pregnant ex-girlfriend could face a retrial after a jury failed to reach a verdict.

Facebook rugby pair are wed

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 07:43:33 GMT

They were two lonely hearts wandering in cyberspace. But after meeting on Facebook, their relationship status now reads: married.

Inquest into deaths of mother who killed herself and child adjourned

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 07:42:51 GMT

The inquest into the deaths of Madeline and Lauren O'Neill has been adjourned to allow time for potential new evidence relating to the transfer of Mrs O'Neill's medical notes to be examined.

Oscar buzz over Irish teenager Saoirse

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 07:42:19 GMT

Irish actress Saoirse Ronan has been tipped for her second Oscar nomination by the US's fiercest film critics.

Fans left floored as Tyson’s Belfast show is cancelled

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 07:39:39 GMT

Mystery surrounds the reason behind the last minute cancellation of a scheduled appearance by former heavyweight boxing champ Mike Tyson in Belfast.

Queues at Royal Victoria Hospital are driving visitors to distraction

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 07:39:17 GMT

Taking on the car park queue at Belfast’s Royal Victoria Hospital may not be for the faint-hearted.

Jail for mum whose lover killed her infant daughter

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 07:38:44 GMT

A woman who let her seven-week-old daughter die at the hands of her partner has been jailed for five years.