No change at the topIt's "as you were" at the top of the Computershare Leinster League division one table after the top three, Hermes, Pembroke Wanderers…Mon Dec 24 2001 - 00:00
More quotes of the week"You can't score three goals at home and lose, it's criminal." - Lee Bowyer. And, cough, he should know.Mon Dec 24 2001 - 00:00
Koreans eat up wild RoverYou know the story by now: they eat dogs in South Korea and some folk aren't best pleased about it - including FIFA president…Mon Dec 24 2001 - 00:00
Brave words stun ScouserA scouser on holidays in the US stopped in a remote bar in the hills of NevadaMon Dec 24 2001 - 00:00
McCarthy's men abroadHearty congratulations and glad tidings to Damien Duff (right), for proving to his doubters that he has a right foot too (see…Mon Dec 24 2001 - 00:00
Hermes again set a hot paceAs the Computershare Leinster League season reaches its half-way stage, defending champions Hermes, who have yet to drop a point…Fri Dec 21 2001 - 00:00
Tough away trip for AlexYesterday's draw for the third round of the Sharwood's Irish Senior Cup was relatively kind to three of the four remaining Leinster…Mon Dec 17 2001 - 00:00
Lithuania to fight all the wayThe International Hockey Federation (FIH) was probably in need of a stiff drink yesterday afternoon when word filtered through…Fri Dec 14 2001 - 00:00
IHA opts for appeal to the court of arbitrationThe Irish Hockey Association (IHA) finally bit the bullet yesterday by announcing, on the recommendation of its legal advisers…Thu Dec 13 2001 - 00:00
India may back Irish in World Cup disputeA fortnight after Ireland lost their place in the World Cup finals, following a ruling by the International Hockey Federation…Wed Dec 12 2001 - 00:00
Players want end to affairWhile the Irish Hockey Association's legal advisers spent the weekend poring over the fine print of last week's decision by the…Mon Dec 10 2001 - 00:00
IHA waits for legal directionFollowing a meeting on Saturday, to discuss the International Hockey Federation's (FIH) ruling that Ireland must attempt to '…Mon Dec 03 2001 - 00:00
Ireland must play off in South AfricaIreland have lost their place in next year's World Cup finals and must now play off in an eight-nation tournament in South Africa…Fri Nov 30 2001 - 00:00
Corinthian sparkle in surprise winFormer Australian under-21 international Kylie McEniery was the heroine for Corinthian on Saturday when her goal, after just …Mon Nov 26 2001 - 00:00
Added incentive for teamsUlster open the defence of their under-16 and under-18 interprovincial titles in Cork today with Garryduff and Farmers Cross …Fri Nov 23 2001 - 00:00
Quotes of the weekIranian reporter: "Mr Keane, you are famous among Iranian young people, you are a hero to Iranian youthMon Nov 19 2001 - 00:00
Mick's other team?From the Press Association last week: "Updated Schedule for Wednesday, November 14th: SOCCER (all times GMT): World Cup qualifying…Mon Nov 19 2001 - 00:00
Putting a tooth in it, painfullyThe London Evening Standard's Martin Chilton had a browse through a new book on West Ham last week (Boys of '86 - The untold …Mon Nov 19 2001 - 00:00
Arsenal's fan base in dangerYou no doubt read last week's extraordinary revelation that Osama bin Laden was a Gooner when he lived in London in the early…Mon Nov 19 2001 - 00:00
A sure-fire loserAS spotted by Football 365 on the Genie website this week: a Ladbrokes ad offering the latest World Cup oddsMon Nov 19 2001 - 00:00
Hard men meltIf you intend going to the World Cup, happen to find yourself stationed in South Korea and have any notions about rioting, be…Mon Nov 19 2001 - 00:00
More Jack on the boxFootball 365 celebrated the Republic's World Cup qualification by listing several reasons why it was good newsMon Nov 19 2001 - 00:00
More quotes of the week"News that former Welsh great John Charles is suffering from Alzheimer's disease brings back a memory of..."Mon Nov 19 2001 - 00:00
McCarthy's men abroadIt was a fairly uneventful, run-of-the-mill auld week for McCarthy's men abroad, apart from Thursday when, you might have read…Mon Nov 19 2001 - 00:00
Bandon return happy"It was a long journey, but it was worth every mile," said Bandon captain Ruth Kingston after her team returned home to Cork …Mon Nov 19 2001 - 00:00
Lift-off for Senior CupThe Sharwood's Irish Senior Cup, which has been extended to include 32 teams this season, gets under way tomorrow with 16 clubs…Fri Nov 16 2001 - 00:00
Mihalcea to the rescueA standing ovation, please, for Dinamo Bucharest forward Adrian Mihalcea whose first aid skills have permitted him to save the…Mon Nov 12 2001 - 00:00
No worries for KuperIrish coach Riet Kuper, in Dublin over the weekend for the Irish Hockey Association's reception in honour of the senior squad…Mon Nov 12 2001 - 00:00
A real drag at TranmereFootball 365 pointed us all in the direction of Tranmere Rovers' official website last week to have a look at an interview with…Mon Nov 12 2001 - 00:00
Of course the question is, is 2-0 enough?Err, where are the players? "At a post-match reception," we're toldMon Nov 12 2001 - 00:00
Blind coach sees a wayBrazilian regional club Madureira haven't been having the best of seasons so they decided it was time to act boldly and make …Mon Nov 12 2001 - 00:00
Ken baits the messengerYou will, we are confident, remember last week's ditty on Chelsea chairman Ken Bates' dodgy semi-anti-Semitic jibes ("we know…Mon Nov 12 2001 - 00:00
Get out of that cup ...Thank you Ananova for our very favourite football story of the week: a proud Barcelona-supporting dad brought his 11-month-old…Mon Nov 12 2001 - 00:00
Quotes of the week"Getting the ball outside the area and not being able to shoot is like dancing with your sister."Mon Nov 12 2001 - 00:00
UCD prevail in second halfSecond-half goals from Lucy Cotter and Barbara Fitzgerald gave hosts UCD victory over the University of Ulster, Jordanstown, …Fri Nov 09 2001 - 00:00
IHA informed of Lithuanian protestThe International Hockey Federation (FIH) has officially informed the Irish Hockey Association (IHA) of Lithuania's official …Tue Nov 06 2001 - 00:00
Hermes off to stunning startSaturday's match against Old Alexandra might only have been their first league fixture of the season but already the signs are…Mon Nov 05 2001 - 00:00
Match to honour PotterJacqui Potter, who died a year ago, will be remembered by her friends at Pembroke Wanderers Hockey Club tomorrow afternoon (3…Fri Nov 02 2001 - 00:00
King reigns for Old AlexandraOld Alexandra goalkeeper Nikki King helped her new team through to the second round of the Coca Cola Leinster Senior Cup on Saturday…Mon Oct 29 2001 - 00:00
Hermes look formidableIt's yet another quiet weekend on the hockey front with no senior fixtures in Munster and just three cup games of note in Leinster…Fri Oct 26 2001 - 01:00
Goals galore in openerThere were goals galore in the Computershare Leinster first division on Saturday with Loreto, Pembroke Wanderers and UCD scoring…Mon Oct 22 2001 - 01:00
Lithuania to contest FIH rulingThe saga surrounding Lithuania's expulsion from the World Cup Qualifier in France last month, following their team's refusal …Wed Oct 17 2001 - 01:00
McCarthy's men abroadDo you know that Manchester United song, the one composed in honour of Liverpool's treble last season? In 2001 we all had a laugh…Mon Oct 15 2001 - 01:00
Harlequins topsEven after only two games, in which they scored 11 and conceded just one goal, Cork Harlequins are looking a secure enough bet…Mon Oct 15 2001 - 01:00
Kavanagh eyes McLaren offerSarah Kavanagh's hopes of breaking into the world of Formula One next season, thus becoming the first woman to join motorsport…Sat Oct 13 2001 - 01:00
Genesis off to fresh startWith the Irish players still resting their weary bones after the World Cup Qualifier there is another reduced programme of matches…Fri Oct 12 2001 - 01:00
Everything in moderationNovember's GQ (for the uninitiated: it's a lad mag): "I think it's worth sacrificing going out clubbing and drinking for 10 years…Mon Oct 08 2001 - 01:00
A boy named SueNothing warms the cockles of Planet Football's hearts more than news of a baby being named after an entire football teamMon Oct 08 2001 - 01:00