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Belfast Celtic chief raises welfare concerns as Intermediate Cup decision looms

BELFAST Celtic chairman Jim Gillen has questioned the wisdom of rushing players back to competitive football with the Irish Football Association set to make a call on the Intermediate Cup semi-finals this week. It is understood the IFA want the games played before the end of the month or else the competition be the voided […]

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‘The Belfast Hammers’ going from strength-to-strength after two decades

THE Saturday morning exodus to England for local soccer fans is nothing new as the International and City Airports would see various teams represented, but it’s not just the typical clubs like Liverpool and Manchester United who have that loyal following from this side of the Irish Sea. ‘The Belfast Hammers’ have been making the […]

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Shannon embracing the ‘new normal’ to promote a healthy lifestyle

THE challenges faced over the past four months have led to some new methods and ways of thinking. None more so than in the world of health and fitness with gyms lying empty that has forced a change in approach. The notion of a Zoom call may have been met with blank stares by most […]

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Stefanie receives BTEC Sport Learner of the Year Award 2020

EXCEPTIONAL Belfast Met student, Stefanie McCluskey, celebrated receiving the UK BTEC Student of the Year Award for Sport 2020, which was presented by Olympic Gold medallist Max Whitlock. The class of 2020 has thrived in unprecedented circumstances, so their success has been acknowledged and celebrated during an award ceremony hosted online. Stefanie, 29, who has […]

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Cumha na hÓige, Dóchas don Todhchaí

Ní duine mór maoithneach machnamhach mise, cuir ceist ar mo bhean chéile, NO! Ná déan sin, ná cuir ceist ar mo bhean chéile. Ní duine mé atá tugtha do na grianghraif agus d’fhíseáin a ghlacadh, a thaifead agus a uaslodáil de gach imeacht saoil, ócáidí ceiliúrtha teaghlaigh nó scéal beathaisnéise mo chuid páistí a bhreacadh, […]

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McAuley happy that Antrim will get to complete league campaign with promotion still on offer

ANTRIM defender James McAuley believes the GAA have missed a trick by not opting for an open Championship draw, but is grateful the Saffrons will get the chance to gain promotion from Division Four in the autumn. Last week, the Association published the revamped inter-county calendar which will include a straight knockout football championship, while […]

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