Athletics: Irish athletes on track to success
Ireland enjoyed a successful weekend at the European Indoor Championships in Gothenburg, although they may be left with thoughts of what might have been… About these ads
Cycling: Irvine claims Gold at World Track Championships
Cyclist Martyn Irvine has claimed Ireland’s first medals in the World Track Championships since 1896. Irvine claimed a silver medal in the Individual pursuit event on Thursday afternoon before following it up with a spectacular victory in the 15km scratch race event. The Daily Shift’s Peter Farrell reports…
Review: Champions League first knockout round
The UEFA Champions League returned over the last two weeks with some mouthwatering clashes taking place. The Daily Shift’s Peter Farrell takes us through what went down…
Armstrong’s admission – cycling’s worst kept secret?
Lance Armstrong has apparently confessed to taking performance-enhancing drugs. The Daily Shift’s Peter Farrell has more…
Given to return for Ireland?
Shay Given has made himself available for international selection again. The Daily Shift’s Peter Farrell has more…
Sexton to move to France?
Is Jonathan Sexton about to move to France? The Daily Shift’s Peter Farrell has the full story…
Fancy a flutter?: Betting tips for Wednesday’s football
With 8 Premier League matches taking place on Wednesday, The Daily Shift’s Peter Farrell has the bets that are sure to make your Thursday morning that bit brighter…
James and the giant poppy: the controversy surrounding the Irishman’s decision to not wear a poppy
Republic of Ireland international James McClean caused controversy across the water this weekend after refusing to wear the poppy on his jersey to remember the British war dead. The Daily Shift’s Peter Farrell gives his opinion on the story…
Champions League: Celtic Symphony – Victory for the Bhoys over the mighty Barca
Last night Celtic pulled off the shock of the year, beating Catalan giants Barcelona 2-1 at Parkhead. The Daily Shift’s Peter Farrell reports…
Rugby: A team of mercenaries? – The new Irish rugby recruits
As Declan Kidney announces the Irish squad to face South Africa on Saturday, The Daily Shift’s Peter Farrell takes a look at the growing phenomenon of foreign-born players declaring for Ireland…
Cycling: Lance’s little lie
The Daily Shift’s Peter Farrell has a look at one of the headlines of the year – Lance Armstrong stripped of his titles. Read on for more…
GAA: Is it time for clubs to come together?
With many GAA clubs facing large scale emigration of players, is it time that something is done to ensure the survival of rural clubs? The Daily Shift’s Peter Farrell investigates…
