Championship
# championship - Friday 17 May, 2013
Gus Poyet suspended by Brighton ‘for alleged breach of contract’
The Uruguyan’s likekly departure from the Amex is getting messy.
# championship - Thursday 9 May, 2013
Nugent header hands Foxes the advantage in promotion play-off
Leicester City hold a 1-0 lead over Watford after the first Championship semi-final tonight.
# championship - Sunday 5 May, 2013
Leitrim cruise to Championship win in New York
There ain’t no love in the heart of the Senior Football Championship.
# championship - Sunday 28 April, 2013
‘People don’t mind others getting good money if they earn it’ – QPR team split over wages
Rs boss Harry Redknapp has admitted that there are problems in the camp ahead of their meeting with Reading this afternoon.
# championship - Friday 26 April, 2013
Munster MFC: Cahalane helps Cork see off Kerry at 2nd attempt
The Rebel forward was at the heart of all three of Cork’s goals tonight.
# championship - Saturday 20 April, 2013
The agony and ecstasy as the English lower leagues near their conclusion
Pitch invasions, karate kicks and champions being crowned all marked an exciting day of football in England’s lower leagues.
# championship - Friday 12 April, 2013
Pastures new: McDermott named as Leeds boss
The 52-year-old has agreed to a three-year contract with the club.
# championship - Monday 1 April, 2013
Wave goodbye: Neil Warnock quits ailing Leeds
Neil Redfearn will take control of the team until a permanent replacement is found.
# championship - Tuesday 19 March, 2013
Blackburn Rovers sack Michael Appleton after just 2 months in charge
The club’s Indian owners are now looking for their fourth permanent manager of the season.
# championship - Sunday 17 February, 2013
VIDEO: Andy Reid scores a cracker for Forest v Bolton
Are you watching, Giovanni?
# championship - Friday 15 February, 2013
Footballer comes out, walks away from game at 25
“I always thought I could hide this secret,” American winger, Robbie Rogers, says.
# championship - Friday 8 February, 2013
Don’t touch that dial… here’s the sport on TV this weekend
If you can’t be at Lansdowne Road this weekend, on the couch with us is the best seat in town.
# championship - Saturday 12 January, 2013
Ferguson plays down Zaha transfer links
The Crystal Palace forward is on plenty of Premier League club’s shopping lists.
# championship - Tuesday 8 January, 2013
Done and done! Irish duo David Meyler and Robbie Brady complete permanent moves to Hull City
The midfield pair have signed three-and-a-half year deals.
# championship - Thursday 27 December, 2012
Oh… okay: Forest appoint Alex McLeish as new manager
This is not a drill.
# championship - Wednesday 19 December, 2012
RefCam introduction to give rugby fan a ref’s eye view of the action
Footage from the new camera will be featured in Sky’s coverage of Newcastle Falcons v London Scottish this weekend.
# championship - Friday 14 December, 2012
Murphy sets another record at World Short Course Championships
The Dubliner missed out on a place in the final though, finishing 13th overall.
# championship - Wednesday 12 December, 2012
Hines gift sends Swansea into League Cup semis
The Welsh side secured a narrow 1-0 win to secure their place in the final four.
# championship - Tuesday 11 December, 2012
# championship - Saturday 1 December, 2012
Hold on to your hats: Serena Williams named WTA player of the year
The American won Wimbledon, the US Open and Olympic gold after a successful comeback.
# championship - Thursday 1 November, 2012
Return of the Mick: Former Ireland boss McCarthy takes over at Ipswich
The 53-year-old has signed a contract to keep him at Portman Road until 2015.
# championship - Saturday 20 October, 2012
‘It was not a nice feeling to think my daughter saw me assaulted like that’ – Kirkland recalls shock at fan attack
The goalkeeper described the incident as “scary”.
Police to investigate goalkeeper attack in Yorkshire derby
Leeds fans also sang songs about criminal charges against Wednesday manager Dave Jones which were dropped and chanted about Jimmy Savile.
# championship - Friday 19 October, 2012
VIDEO: Leeds fan assaults Sheffield Wednesday goalkeeper Chris Kirkland
The incident took place just as Leeds had scored a second-half equaliser.
# championship - Tuesday 9 October, 2012
Exiles: Steenson the hero as Chiefs topple Conor O’Shea’s Harlequins
The Dungannon out-half set his side up for Saturday’s Heineken Cup tilt against Leinster with a match-winning performance.
# championship - Monday 8 October, 2012
Munster Club GAA latest
Duhallow reached the Cork SFC final, St Joseph’s Doora-Barefield qualified for the Clare SFC final, Ballyduff are the Kerry SHC champions and the Tipperary SHC finalists have been determined.
# championship - Saturday 6 October, 2012
‘Things would have to change’ for Shearer to consider Blackburn job
The BBC pundit says he would speak to Venky’s about managing Blackburn Rovers, but he has some demands.
# championship - Friday 5 October, 2012
Keane in the running for Blackburn Rovers job after rejecting Turkish delights
After putting the ‘No’ in Constantinople, the former Ireland captain may be tempted to return to the Championship.
# championship - Tuesday 2 October, 2012
Poll: Would Roy Keane’s proposed move to Turkey be a good one?
Keane has not worked as a manager since his departure from the post at Ipswich Town, where he failed to make a real impression.
# championship - Sunday 30 September, 2012
Black plays down talk of Venky’s meddling
Eric Black says he is in charge of team affairs at Ewood Park, but he’s not sure for how long.
# championship - Tuesday 25 September, 2012
Kean still in charge of Blackburn — for now
Reports had suggested that Kean had been sacked yesterday after failing to match the club’s 16-point target after seven games.
McGuinness seeks changes to championship format
The All-Ireland winning manager has expressed his views on the structures of the football championship and the work of Football Review Committee.
# championship - Sunday 16 September, 2012
Waterford SHC: Mount Sion shock Ballygunner – Tipperary SHC: Last eight line up complete
There will be new Déise senior hurling club champions this year while the quarter-final line-up in the Premier county is now known.
# championship - Tuesday 4 September, 2012
In the swing: McIlroy and Woods look set for longstanding rivalry
The pair could be set to dominate golf in the forthcoming months, writes Neil Cullen.
# championship - Friday 17 August, 2012
Club Call: Antrim, Clare, Cork, Galway, Offaly, Tyrone and Wexford
Here’s the some of the key developments in club championship action around the country ahead of this weekend’s fixtures.
# championship - Thursday 16 August, 2012
War of the Roses: Blackburn boss Kean hits back after Singh jibes
The club’s Malaysian ‘global advisor’ might want to have a word with himself before the season kicks off this weekend.
# championship - Tuesday 14 August, 2012
VIDEO: ‘Your wish came true’ declares new Lakers star Dwight Howard
The six-time NBA All-Star has moved to Los Angeles after a huge trade involving four teams.
# championship - Saturday 11 August, 2012
On the move: Cox joins Nottingham Forest
The 25-year-old Irish striker has sealed a deal to the Championship side, he confirmed today.
# championship - Thursday 26 July, 2012
The GAA want you to have YOUR say on the state of modern football
A review committee – led by Eugene McGee – are looking at all aspects of the game. And he says the championship’s structure is on the way out.


























































