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Manchester City fined over pitch invasion to celebrate Premier League title win

Manchester City have been fined £260,000 and given a warning over the pitch invasion which followed their Premier League title win in May. Fans came onto the pitch after City fought back from 2-0 down against Aston Villa to win 3-2 and clinch the ...

07 Oct 2022 at 16:39

Sport

Coventry v Rotherham clash in doubt over playing surface concerns

Coventry’s Sky Bet Championship match against Rotherham has been placed in doubt after it was confirmed a pitch inspection will take place on Saturday evening. The Sky Blues are due to stage their first home match of the new season against the ...

05 Aug 2022 at 17:44

Sport

Patrick Vieira to face no FA action over altercation with fan at Goodison Park

Crystal Palace manager Patrick Vieira will face no punishment from the Football Association following his altercation with a fan on the Goodison Park pitch last week, the PA news agency understands. Everton’s 3-2 win over the Eagles on ...

25 May 2022 at 16:22

Sport

Wales fans warned against pitch invasion at Ukraine play-off

Wales fans will face police action if they invade the pitch after Sunday’s World Cup play-off final against Ukraine. Supporters have also been told not to bring pyrotechnics into the Cardiff City Stadium and risk arrest and a minimum ...

02 Jun 2022 at 09:15

Sport

Trevor Birch: EFL to consider imposing tougher sanctions for pitch invasions

Supporters of EFL clubs have been warned tougher sanctions for pitch invasions are on the way after a spate of disorder towards the end of the season. The play-off semi-finals in particular were blighted by problems, with a ...

30 May 2022 at 13:15

Sport

No ‘carte blanche’ for players to assault pitch invaders – football police chief

Players must be protected from pitch invaders but cannot have “carte blanche” to assault those who enter the field, the UK’s football police chief has said. The English Football League called for a police review after ...

12 Jan 2023 at 17:31

Sport

Footballers left feeling ‘isolated and vulnerable’ during pitch invasions – PFA

Footballers have told their union there can be “no excuses” for any repeat of the pitch invasions which marred the end of last season and put their safety at risk. Players were warned by the UK’s football police ...

13 Jan 2023 at 11:12

National News

Female representation on sporting boards rises to forty-five percent

Female representation on sporting boards in Ireland has risen by to 45 per cent, Sport Ireland has found. In their latest published figured, the sporting organisation found an increase from 42 per cent in ...

12 Apr 2024 at 14:28

Sport

Six of this weekend’s EFL fixtures postponed due to freezing conditions

Six games in the English Football League this weekend have fallen victim to freezing conditions gripping the UK. Saturday’s Sky Bet League One matches between Cheltenham and Carlisle and Port Vale and ...

19 Jan 2024 at 15:17

Sport

50th Anniversary of Limerick duo's All-Ireland pitch and putt success

THE LIMERICK All-Ireland winning hurling team have been looking back at the 50th anniversary of their Croke Park success throughout the year but they are not the only group to have brought success to ...

27 Sept 2023 at 14:30

Sport

Forest fined over pitch invasion after 2022 play-off semi against Sheff Utd

Nottingham Forest have been fined over the pitch invasion at the end of their Championship play-off semi-final against Sheffield United almost a year ago. A Forest fan was jailed after headbutting ...

16 May 2023 at 18:51

Arts & Entertainment

Calling all comedians! Mock the Week-style comedy panel show to be produced by RTÉ

RTÉ has launched a pitch competition for a Mock the Week-style comedy panel show. The proposed programme will reportedly run midweek post watershed and will draw inspiration from popular shows ...

24 Apr 2024 at 15:59

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