National sport

Man City confirm Rodri suffered right knee ligament injury in Arsenal clash

Man City confirm Rodri suffered right knee ligament injury in Arsenal clash

Wed, 25 Sep, 2024

City say ‘assessment remains ongoing’ to establish the full exent of the Spain midfielder’s injury.
Emiliano Buendia savours ‘special night’ as captain helps Aston Villa through

Emiliano Buendia savours ‘special night’ as captain helps Aston Villa through

Wed, 25 Sep, 2024

Buendia’s header was added to by Jhon Duran in a 2-1 Carabao Cup win over Wycombe.
Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca: We are men, we are serious and we want to compete

Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca: We are men, we are serious and we want to compete

Wed, 25 Sep, 2024

Christopher Nkunku starred at Stamford Bridge with a hat-trick.
Rodri facing long lay-off and will need surgery – Pep Guardiola

Rodri facing long lay-off and will need surgery – Pep Guardiola

Wed, 25 Sep, 2024

The Manchester City midfielder was forced off against Arsenal.
No problems for Chelsea as Christopher Nkunku nets hat-trick in Barrow rout

No problems for Chelsea as Christopher Nkunku nets hat-trick in Barrow rout

Tue, 24 Sep, 2024

Paul Farman scored an own goal while Pedro Neto registered his first goal for the Blues.
Much-changed Manchester City see off Watford in Carabao Cup

Much-changed Manchester City see off Watford in Carabao Cup

Tue, 24 Sep, 2024

Jeremy Doku and Matheus Nunes scored in a 2-1 win.
Rodri set for spell out as Manchester City wait for ‘decision of the doctors’

Rodri set for spell out as Manchester City wait for ‘decision of the doctors’

Tue, 24 Sep, 2024

The midfielder suffered a knee problem against Arsenal on Sunday.
Daniel Dubois: I’ll fight Anthony Joshua or Oleksandr Usyk, whoever pays me most

Daniel Dubois: I’ll fight Anthony Joshua or Oleksandr Usyk, whoever pays me most

Tue, 24 Sep, 2024

Dubois retained his IBF world heavyweight title with a demolition of British rival Joshua at Wembley on Saturday night.
Too many games – Erik ten Hag says injuries ‘almost unavoidable’ due to overload

Too many games – Erik ten Hag says injuries ‘almost unavoidable’ due to overload

Tue, 24 Sep, 2024

Manchester United face FC Twente on Wednesday in their opening match of the new-look Europa League.
Explained: A closer look at Everton takeover as Friedkin Group deal agreed

Explained: A closer look at Everton takeover as Friedkin Group deal agreed

Tue, 24 Sep, 2024

The Friedkin Group have agreed to purchase Farhad Moshiri’s 94 per cent shareholding.
Ben Chilwell set for Chelsea comeback in Carabao Cup tie against Barrow

Ben Chilwell set for Chelsea comeback in Carabao Cup tie against Barrow

Tue, 24 Sep, 2024

The England international has not featured for the Blues since April.
Man United’s proposed regeneration of Old Trafford could boost UK economy by £7.3bn

Man United’s proposed regeneration of Old Trafford could boost UK economy by £7.3bn

Mon, 23 Sep, 2024

United unveiled further details about the project, which is centred on a new 100,000-capacity stadium.
Ian Wright calls Erling Haaland a ‘coward’ after Man City clash with Arsenal

Ian Wright calls Erling Haaland a ‘coward’ after Man City clash with Arsenal

Mon, 23 Sep, 2024

John Stones’ injury-time equaliser sparked a series of confrontations at the end of an already-controversial encounter.
Virgil van Dijk believes ‘consistency is the key’ for Darwin Nunez

Virgil van Dijk believes ‘consistency is the key’ for Darwin Nunez

Mon, 23 Sep, 2024

The Uruguay international scored his first goal in 15 matches on his first start since April in Saturday’s 3-0 win over Bournemouth.
Friedkin Group agrees deal to buy Farhad Moshiri’s majority stake in Everton

Friedkin Group agrees deal to buy Farhad Moshiri’s majority stake in Everton

Mon, 23 Sep, 2024

The group is owned by American billionaire Dan Friedkin.
Pep Guardiola believes Arsenal draw shows Man City are in a battle for title

Pep Guardiola believes Arsenal draw shows Man City are in a battle for title

Mon, 23 Sep, 2024

John Stones hit a stoppage-time equaliser as the champions snatched a 2-2 draw from an absorbing Premier League encounter at the Etihad Stadium.
Gary Neville accuses ‘bully’ Premier League of ‘scaremongering’ over regulator

Gary Neville accuses ‘bully’ Premier League of ‘scaremongering’ over regulator

Mon, 23 Sep, 2024

The former Manchester United and England right-back has been a vocal supporter of plans for an independent football regulator.
Man City defender Manuel Akanji vows to hit back at Arsenal with another title

Man City defender Manuel Akanji vows to hit back at Arsenal with another title

Mon, 23 Sep, 2024

The champions needed a last-gasp John Stones equaliser deep into stoppage time to snatch a 2-2 draw.
F1 drivers to discuss response to FIA president over Max Verstappen swearing row

F1 drivers to discuss response to FIA president over Max Verstappen swearing row

Mon, 23 Sep, 2024

Lewis Hamilton has urged Verstappen to ignore the penalty.
Barclays agrees ‘record multi-year investment’ into top English women’s football

Barclays agrees ‘record multi-year investment’ into top English women’s football

Mon, 23 Sep, 2024

It is understood the renewed deal is in the region of £45million across three years starting from 2025.

Latest

Laois Nationalist ePaper

Subscribe to the Laois Nationalist digital edition today from just €1.50 per week

Latest National News

Laois Nationalist
Newsletter

Get Laois news delivered directly to your inbox.

Sign up