Tag Archive | Football
Sepp Blatter and FIFA’s Twitter accounts hacked
FIFA president Sepp Blatter and the official FIFA World Cup Twitter accounts were the latest victims to be hacked yesterday. The Daily Shift’s Eoghan Dalton tells us what happened… About these ads
Adkins appointed Reading manager
Reading have appointed Brian McDermott’s replacement. The Daily Shift’s Josh Prenderville has the full story…
Di Canio resigns as Swindon manager
Controversial personality Paul Di Canio has resigned as manager of Swindon Town. The Daily Shift’s Darragh McGhee has more…
Homosexuality: The last taboo in football
With professional footballer Robbie Rogers’ admission that he is gay, The Daily Shift’s Kadie Pearse examines how and why homophobia is still present in the ‘beautiful game’…
The struggle of Paul Gascoigne
Paul Gascoigne is back in rehab and the near future isn’t looking good for the former England international star, The Daily Shift’s Kadie Pearse tells us more…
Europol launch investigation into European match-fixing
Scandal in soccer as Europol launches a massive investigation into match fixing. The Daily Shift’s Sinead Walsh reports…
National Football League Division One preview
With the NFL getting underway today, The Daily Shift’s Patrick Ward previews Division 1 of the National Football League…
Transfer deadline day: LIVE
There’s still controversy brewing at Nottingham Forest, with George Boyd apparently failing his medical at Nottingham Forest due to a failed eye test, and that’s what has sparked rumours of Alex McLeish quitting. Strange goings on. Done deal! We have confirmation that Arsenal have signed Monreal from Malaga. Will he start ahead of Gibbs? Still […]
EPL: Best transfers so far
The Daily Shift’s Cian Roche takes a look at the Premier League’s best buys so far this season…
Return to Soccer City: African Cup of Nations preview
The African Cup of Nations kicks off shortly and The Daily Shift’s Shane Hurley is excited to see the tournament kick off again…
Return of the King – Pep Guardiola to become the next Bayern Munich manager
The wait is over, the mastermind behind the powerful Barcelona of 2008-2012, Pep Guardiola is set to become Bayern Munich manager. The Daily Shift’s Shane Hurley tells us more…
University College Cork and Cork City FC announce four year partnership
University College Cork and Cork City Football Club have today announced a four year partnership which recognises the educational value of sport. Cáthal Power of The Daily Shift has the details…
Fancy a flutter?: Betting tips for this weekend’s football
Ahead of this weekends action some of the writers from The Daily Shift HQ have put together their betting tips for the weekend…
GAA: Donegal county board forced to refund up to €60,000 over All Ireland ticket levy controversy
Following a hearing with the GAA’s management committee,Donegal have been told they must return the €5 levy that they placed on tickets for this years All Ireland final. The Daily Shift’s Kevin Bolger has more…
NFL murder-suicide raises awkward questions in the US
After the recent tragic events in Kansas which saw NFL player, Jovan Belcher murder his wife and then commit suicide, The Daily Shift’s David Prendergast touches on the many issues the tragedy has brought to the fore in the US once again…
