[ad_1] Gordon Elliott’s outfield sponsor terminated his contract with the Irish coach after a photo of him sitting on a dead horse surfaced online. eCOMM Merchant Solutions said in a brief statement that they were terminating their sponsorship agreement with Elliott “due to recent events.” One of the largest groups of owners in the races, … Read more
[ad_1] Everton manager Carlo Ancelotti hopes that Monday’s 1-0 win over Southampton will serve as a springboard as they attempt to bring Champions League football to Goodison Park next season. Richarlison scored for a third straight game within the first 10 minutes to put Carlo Ancelotti’s team within two points of fourth-ranked West Ham with … Read more
[ad_1] Leo Varadkar has warned his Fine Gael team to prepare for a strict lockdown until May. The Fine Gael leader said that apart from some limited exceptions, “further easing of restrictions will not be considered until late April or early May.” The Tánaiste revealed the sad news to members of its Parliamentary Party in … Read more
[ad_1] The European Commission will present a proposal this month on creating a digital Covid-19 vaccination passport across the EU that allows Europeans to travel more freely during the peak summer vacation period. Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced the next legislative proposal in a speech to conservative German politicians today, providing some more … Read more
[ad_1] Gigginstown House Stud, one of Ireland’s leading ownership groups, says it will continue to support Gordon Elliott after an investigation was launched into an image showing the coach sitting on a dead horse. The image was posted and shared widely on Twitter, and the sport’s regulatory board (Irish Horse Racing Regulatory Board) in Ireland … Read more
[ad_1] Harry Maguire has told Manchester United that Luke Shaw misheard a conversation he had with referee Stuart Attwell in which he allegedly said he would not give a penalty because it would cause “a lot of talk”. United were frustrated as United were denied a penalty on Sunday Premier League goalless draw with Chelsea … Read more
[ad_1] Ole Gunnar Solskjaer took aim at the referees for “taking two points” from his Manchester United side in the draw against Chelsea, whom he criticized for “influencing” the referees. Despite the VAR advising referee Stuart Attwell to watch a replay of an incident in which Chelsea winger Callum Hudson-Odoi appeared to be handling the … Read more
[ad_1] The Garda ombudsman is investigating contact that “may have occurred” between one of the Hennessy brothers and the Mitchelstown Gardai prior to the double homicide suicide. A spokesperson confirmed that GSOC is conducting “preliminary investigations” as it emerged that the local station may have been called before Thursday’s incident. They said: “GSOC received a … Read more
[ad_1] A farmer killed his two brothers with an ax in a double murder horror before taking his own life, Gardai believes. Detectives believe Johnny Hennessy, 59, attacked Willie, 66, and Paddy, 60, with the ax at the family farm near Mitchelstown, Co Cork. It is understood that he then fled the scene in a … Read more
[ad_1] Gardai, who is investigating the deaths of two older brothers on a farm in North Cork, found a third body in a nearby river, where a van was found believed to have been abandoned this morning. A search was underway for the third brother, who was not at Curragorm’s home near Mitchelstown, when an … Read more