STARTING again can be demoralising for a boxer after a title loss, but Marc McCullough says he is happy to learn from his mistakes and start climbing the ladder towards title opportunities beginning with Saturday’s contest against Tamworth’s, Jason Baille (5-3) McCullough’s last outing was a loss to British featherweight champion at the Copper Box […]
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‘Quiet Man’ Ward keen to sign off for the year on a high
IT has been a busy first year as a professional for Steven Ward and the Monkstown light-heavyweight wants to finish it in style when he takes on Przemyslaw Binienda over six rounds on Saturday before looking to push on in 2018. ‘The Quiet Man’ began his career in the paid ranks last November and has […]
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Ireland’s World Cup dreams ended by dominant Danes
FIFA World Cup Playoff second leg Republic of Ireland 1 Denmark 5 (Denmark win 5-1 on aggregate) A NIGHT that began so brightly ended so bleakly for the Republic of Ireland as Denmark came back from a goal down to hand out a drubbing and stamp their ticket to next summer’s World Cup in Russia. […]
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Paul pondering future following Örebro’s U19 Swedish Cup success
FORMER Irish League star Paul Munster says he is currently mulling over his future as coach at Örebro SK just days after guiding the club to their maiden U19 Swedish Cup success. The ex-Linfield and Cliftonville player has spent the last year managing the club’s U19 and U21 side having played for the club back […]
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Options aplenty for Burnett following unification success: Hearn
EDDIE Hearn has said there are numerous options now for Ryan Burnett following his impressive victory over Zhanat Zhakiyanov last Saturday night. The Matchroom promoter was thrilled with how his fighter unified the IBF and WBA bantamweight titles considering he has just moved up to world level and now looks the dominant force in the […]
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St Paul’s to host prestigious Golden Gloves tournament this weekend
ST Paul’s will host the 30th running of the Fonacab Golden Gloves GAA Handball tournament this weekend. The nationwide ranking tournament is run by St Paul’s with the support of Rossa GAC, Gort na Móna GAC and Coláiste Feirste. Without their courts Belfast could not host such tournaments. The Golden Gloves 40×20 GAA handball tournament […]
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