Sports Waterford crush Sligo Rovers 4-0 as Pádraig Amond hat-trick lifts Irish survival fight Waterford beat Sligo Rovers 4-0 in the League of Ireland Premier Division at the Waterford Regional Sports Centre. Pádraig Amond scored a hat-trick, Jorgen Voilas struck soon after coming on, and Graham Coughlan’s side cut the gap in the fight to avoid the bottom place Jun 13, 2026 at 8:56 AM · Sports desk
Sports St Patrick's Athletic beat Drogheda United 2-0 to regain momentum in League of Ireland Premier Division St Patrick's Athletic defeated Drogheda United 2-0 at Richmond Park in Dublin, with Kian Leavy and Zack Elbouzedi scoring the decisive goals. Stephen Kenny's side controlled the match, kept a clean sheet and strengthened its position near the top of the League of Ireland Premier Division, while Drogheda's winless run continued Jun 13, 2026 at 8:56 AM · Sports desk
Sports Dundalk edges Galway United at Turner's Cross as Tyreke Wilson seals late League of Ireland away victory Dundalk earned a 1-0 away win over Galway United in the League of Ireland Premier Division at Turner's Cross in Cork. Tyreke Wilson scored in stoppage time, deciding a tense match shaped by the venue switch from Galway, Evan Watts' saves and Dundalk's late pressure. The result strengthened Dundalk's push near the top of the table Jun 13, 2026 at 8:56 AM · Sports desk
Sports Derry City comeback crushes Bohemians as Clarke double seals commanding 4:1 Premier Division victory Derry City beat Bohemians 4:1 in the Premier Division after falling behind early, with James Clarke scoring twice against his former club. Goals from Conor Barr, Clarke and Kevin Dos Santos turned the second half into a decisive statement win for a Derry side seeking momentum after a difficult run Jun 13, 2026 at 8:56 AM · Sports desk
Sports USA crush Paraguay in World Cup 2026 opener as Balogun double seals dominant home victory in Inglewood The USA opened the 2026 World Cup at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood with a 4-1 win over Paraguay. Balogun scored twice, Reyna sealed the victory in stoppage time, and the hosts used early pressure and high tempo to decide the match before halftime. Paraguay pulled one back through Maurício but never found a route back Jun 13, 2026 at 8:55 AM · Sports desk
Sports Bosnia and Herzegovina’s big point against Canada in Toronto after Lukić goal and Cyle Larin equalizer Bosnia and Herzegovina opened the World Cup with a 1-1 draw against Canada in Toronto. Jovo Lukić scored from a set piece in the 21st minute, before Cyle Larin equalized late. The point against the host nation keeps the Dragons in the race to advance from Group B, despite Demirović’s big missed chance and a lead that lasted almost an hour Jun 12, 2026 at 11:10 PM · Sports desk
Sports Arsenal transfer target Christos Tzolis as Club Brugge demand record fee for Greek winger from Belgium Arsenal are assessing Christos Tzolis as a possible left-wing signing, but Club Brugge remain in a strong negotiating position. The Greek international has enjoyed an outstanding season, is under contract until 2029 and has attracted Premier League interest, meaning any fee could break Belgium’s outgoing transfer record Jun 12, 2026 at 11:06 PM · Sports desk
Sports Robert Lewandowski close to MLS as Chicago Fire prepare major move after Barcelona exit Robert Lewandowski could continue his career in MLS after leaving Barcelona, with Chicago Fire again holding serious transfer talks. The Polish striker is weighing a multi-year contract, the club’s sporting plan and the strong connection with Chicago’s large Polish community Jun 12, 2026 at 10:47 PM · Sports desk
Sports Dembélé defends Mbappé before France open World Cup campaign against Senegal Ousmane Dembélé has defended Kylian Mbappé after renewed criticism of the France captain ahead of the World Cup. Before the match against Senegal, he stressed that Mbappé remains a dressing-room leader, an exceptional player and a key figure in Didier Deschamps’ team Jun 12, 2026 at 10:36 PM · Sports desk
Sports UFC Freedom 250 on the White House lawn after court ruling on America’s anniversary fight spectacle in Washington Federal judge Amit Mehta rejected a bid to stop UFC Freedom 250 on the South Lawn of the White House. The event tied to America’s 250th anniversary and Donald Trump’s 80th birthday remains on schedule, while critics question profit, public space, permits and a combat-sports spectacle in Washington Jun 12, 2026 at 10:30 PM · Sports desk
Sports Džeko on the bench against Canada: Bosnia captain protected after shoulder injury at World Cup 2026 in Toronto Edin Džeko did not start Bosnia and Herzegovina’s match against Canada at the 2026 World Cup as he continues his return from a shoulder injury and lacks full match rhythm. Sergej Barbarez chose a more mobile attack, while the Bosnia captain remains a key bench option for the finish in Toronto and Group B Jun 12, 2026 at 9:06 PM · Sports desk
Sports Pedro Porro remains key for Tottenham, new contract answer to Real Madrid, Manchester City and De Zerbi project Tottenham want to secure Pedro Porro long term and use a new contract to resist interest from Real Madrid and Manchester City. The Spanish right-back is central to Roberto De Zerbi's project, with Spurs seeing him as a key player, a signal to the transfer market and a symbol of a more ambitious Premier League phase Jun 12, 2026 at 7:31 PM · Sports desk