A proposal has reportedly been made The administrators currently running EFL side Sheffield Wednesday have received an offer from arch rivals Sheffield United to merge the two clubs, according to Sky Sports News. 18+ Be Gamble Aware Wednesday have been up for sale since October when former owner Dejphon Chansiri handed over control of the […]

5 months ago

A huge gaffe…. There was egg on the face of the organisers of Ireland women’s U19 clash with Sweden in Bulgaria this afternoon. Ahead of the UEFA Women’s Under-19 Championship qualification game, God Save the King was played instead of Amhrán bhFiann. The Irish players looked around in bemusement, and fans took to social media […]

5 months ago

A huge boost for the county. Caroline Currid has been brought back by Limerick hurling boss John Kiely for next season. The sports psychologist stepped away after their last All-Ireland triumph in 2023, with the the Treaty failing to win the title in the two years since. The Sligo-native worked with the Ireland rugby team […]

5 months ago

Being named does not indicate any wrongdoing. A list of famous sports players named in the Epstein files has been revealed. As per a collation of emails by the interactive site Jmail, many of the Epstein’s communications have been made easy to access. The list includes a number of royals, prime ministers, musicians, journalists, and […]

5 months ago

A topsy-turvy November for Ireland. After two losses – the All Blacks and South Africa – and two wins – Japan and Australia – we have digested Ireland’s games over the last month and had a look at which players enhanced their reputation and who went down. Winners Ryan Baird Ireland’s top performer across November, […]

5 months ago

The pressure is mounting on the Liverpool manager After six Premier League defeats in seven and a 4-1 Champions League loss to PSV at Anfield, Arne Slot’s position as Liverpool manager is beginning to look borderline untenable, with the odds at the bookies reflecting this situation. This situation would have seemed impossible just a couple […]

5 months ago

There has been a lot of talk about the refereeing on Saturday. Referee Matthew Carley was public enemy No. 1 in the eyes of many Ireland fans after their side’s loss to South Africa on Saturday. His decision not to dish out a card to Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu was a point of particular ire, after the […]

5 months ago

Being named does not indicate any wrongdoing. An English football legend is among celebrities named in the recently released Epstein files. As reported by the Mirror, the list includes a number of royals, prime ministers, musicians, journalists, and other cultural icons. A number of very high-profile people are named. Now we must make it clear, […]

5 months ago

More famous faces from footballing past to test your brain The FootballJOE Pub Quiz is once again here to give you the quizzing boost you need. Here’s five faces from football past, just tell us who they are. These are the same questions that you’ll see some of the good folk at FootballJOE and special guests taking […]

5 months ago

What a ripper of a team! As we look ahead to Ireland’s clash with South Africa this weekend, we have gone and selected our combined team of the 21st century. Loosehead prop – Tendai Mtawarira This was a tight call between ‘Beast’ and Ox Nche, with both men playing key roles in World Cup-winning Springbok […]

5 months ago

Scotland secured qualification last night A player who has represented for England before at international level may potentially switch his allegiance to Scotland in order to appear at next summer’s World Cup. 18+ Be Gamble Aware Scotland secured automatic qualification for the North American tournament with a dramatic 4-2 victory over Denmark at Hampden Park […]

5 months ago

A tough one to take. The following players have been nominated for World Rugby Men’s Player of the Year: However, Ireland and New Zealand fans were both unhappy that their star players – Tadhg Beirne for Ireland, and Ardie Savea for the All Blacks – were not selected. Not only has Munster captain Beirne been […]

5 months ago

They are not a happy bunch… Safe to say South African fans are not too pleased with Irish rugby at the minute. A fiery bunch at the best of times, their grievances began last month when Springbok Jan-Hendrik Wessels was given an eight-game ban for the alleged grope of Josh Murphy’s testicles when playing for the […]

5 months ago

The world’s biggest football league is back! Best Irish betting offers right now – 18+, BeGambleAware The Premier League finally makes its return to screens this weekend after a week of international action. The matchweek’s fixtures are headlined by one of the biggest games in the annual football calendar as Tottenham Hotspur travel to Emirates […]

5 months ago

BREAKING The President of FIFA, Gianni Infantino has confirmed that Donald Trump will have the power to change the location of World Cup matches over safety concerns, as first reported in The Times. On multiple occasions since taking office, the US President has alluded that Democrat-controlled host cities — Seattle, Boston and Los Angeles — […]

5 months ago

There’s a clear winner. While it is possible to follow and enjoy multiple sports, Irish fans couldn’t help but remind people that when all is said and done, nothing comes close to a big result for the Ireland football team. Rugby has been having it’s moment over the last few year, given the success of […]

5 months ago

It all comes down to this… Well, who thought we’d get here? After one of the most topsy-turvy qualifying campaigns in Ireland’s footballing history, a win in Budapest today will send Heimir Halgrimsson’s side to the most unlikely of play-offs next year for a place in the 2026 World Cup. It’s simple for Ireland – […]

5 months ago

Incredible behaviour! The Ireland U17s are through to the last-16 at the World Cup following an epic 9-8 penalty shootout win over Canada in Qatar, after the game finished 1-1 during normal time. After defeating Egypt 3-1, Switzerland will take on the Boys in Green on Tuesday, with the two sides drawing 1-1 in a […]

5 months ago

More famous faces from footballing past to test your brain The FootballJOE Pub Quiz is once again here to give you the quizzing boost you need. Here’s five faces from football past, just tell us who they are. These are the same questions that you’ll see some of the good folk at FootballJOE and special guests taking […]

5 months ago

What a famous win for the Boys in Green. A game that could not have gone much better for Ireland and manager Heimir Hallgrimsson. Troy Parrott proved himself with a brilliant double, while a petulant Ronaldo saw red after an elbow on Dara O’Shea. A win against Hungary on Sunday is still needed, however. Caoimhín […]

5 months ago

Not the best outcome. It has been announced that Belfast will host the draw for Euro 2028. Northern Ireland was initially meant to be a co-host alongside England, Wales, Scotland, and the Republic of Ireland, but this fell through due to the lack of a suitable stadium. The plan was to redevelop Antrim’s GAA ground, […]

5 months ago

Incredibly brave from the victim. A former GAA referee has been jailed for six years and nine months for assaulting his niece, Maeve Leahy. Thomas Howard, of Old Kilcullen, Co Kildare, pleaded guilty to indecently assaulting and having sexual contact with Ms Leahy over a ten-year period. The abuse began in the mid-1980s, when she […]

5 months ago

We have a serious team. Ireland booked their place in the last-32 of the U17s World Cup, qualifying as group winners after a wins against Panama and Uzbekistan, and a draw with Paraguay. According to United in Focus, Manchester United have their eye on two Irish players. One of them is the most recognisable name […]

5 months ago

Only in Ireland… The 2025 Young Footballer of the Year has an interesting theory for why his defensive work has been so impressive recently. Donegal’s Finnbarr Roarty claimed the award at Friday night’s PwC 2025 All-Stars ceremony, as his side won the Ulster and also went on to the All-Ireland final. And speaking to the […]

5 months ago

BREAKING Former UFC star Godofredo Pepey has been found dead in a Florida prison aged 38. The Brazilian MMA fighter, whose real name is Godofredo Castro de Oliveira, was in prison awaiting trial after he was accused of domestic violence towards his wife Samara Mello. He was arrested in June of this year. According to […]

5 months ago

New plans are in the works to crack down New plans will reportedly see Irish dodgy-box users receive direct fines for the first time. The Irish Independent are reporting that large TV rights holders are planning hand out tougher punishments for casual users, in a move similar to what has been seen in Italy. Thousands […]

5 months ago

Ronaldo had missed a penalty in Portugal’s win over Ireland in October It has been revealed that Cristiano Ronaldo sought out Ireland defender Jake O’Brien to goad him after Portugal’s late win over Ireland last month. After seeing a penalty saved by Caoimhin Kelleher, Ronaldo’s side earned a stoppage-time victory thanks to Ruben Neves’ header […]

5 months ago

He is just days into his sentence. According to reports, DJ Carey will likely be moved from his current wing in Mountjoy Prison. The Kilkenny hurling icon – who was recently sentenced to five-and-a-half-years in prison for defrauding multiple people with a cancer lie – is currently serving his time in the Committal wing. However, […]

5 months ago

The Reds have already lost more Premier League games than they did in the entirety of last season “I think it is crisis time for Liverpool,” said Roy Keane on Sunday, as the Sky Sports studio attempted to come to terms with the worst performance by a Liverpool side in a big game in recent […]

5 months ago

A left-field career change. Kilkenny hurling legend DJ Carey has had to settle quickly into prison life after being handed a five-and-a-half year sentence for his much-publicised cancer fraud. And reports are saying he has already been putting himself about in Mountjoy, landing at least one ‘sought’ after job. According to the Irish Sun, instructions […]

5 months ago

A fan got involved in a scuffle between players A man in his 40s has been arrested after a scuffle on the pitch following the Leinster club clash between Kilcormac-Killoughey and Ballyhale Shamrocks. The fan, who was wearing a Kilcormac-Killoughey, appeared to punch a Ballyhale player in a brawl after the match. Ballyhale won the […]

5 months ago

Carey was jailed for five-and-a-half years Quotes have emerged from 2013 that show the shocking extent of DJ Carey’s hypocrisy after the former hurler was jailed for five-and-a-half years for fraud. The Kilkenny hurling legend defrauded 22 people after falsely claimed he had cancer. At his hearing last Friday, the court heard how the outstanding […]

5 months ago

Kerry and Tipperary dominate the All-Stars after All-Ireland triumphs Kerry and Tipperary were the big winners at Friday night’s PwC GAA All-Star Awards, celebrating the best performers of the 2025 season. In football, Kerry dominated with eight players named on the All-Star team. David Clifford once again stole the show, claiming the Footballer of the […]

5 months ago

You’ll need to have a photographic memory to get all eight correct! As the two most successful clubs in recent Premier League history prepare to face each other, we’ve taken a trip back in time to remember some of their most memorable clashes over the years. While Man City vs Liverpool has always been a […]

5 months ago

He will be suspended until Christmas The Football Association have confirmed that Preston North End striker Milutin Osmajic has been given a nine-game suspension for alleged racial abuse. The Montenegrin footballer has been accused of abusing Burnley player Hannibal Mejbri during a Championship fixture in February of this year. He has also been fined £21,000. […]

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Liverpool haven’t had a 0-0 in nearly 700 days This page contains commercial content and affiliate links. If you take up one of the offers presented, Joe Media Group will receive a share of a commission payment. Read more here. It’s matchweek 11 in the Premier League, with Liverpool travelling to Manchester City in a huge […]

5 months ago

How well have you been paying attention? Welcome to another SportsJOE Friday Pub Quiz, with 15 questions to test your sporting knowledge. Rugby, GAA, football and golf are all covered, so you will have to be a jack of all trades to do well. If you want try previous versions of the quiz just click […]

5 months ago

The two most successful clubs of the past decade meet on Sunday. Follow all the action here! 18+ Be Gamble Aware The Premier League is back for another weekend of exciting action, headlined by Sunday’s match-up between Manchester City and Liverpool at the Etihad Stadium. Both sides go into the game in desperate need of […]

5 months ago

Awful news just in. Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland has died aged 24. The team confirmed his death. In a statement, they wrote: “It is with extreme sadness that the Dallas Cowboys share that Marshawn Kneeland tragically passed away this morning. “Marshawn was a beloved teammate and member of our organization. Our thoughts and […]

6 months ago

The ex-Liverpool player appeared at Anfield as an opponent for the first time on Tuesday Man United legend Roy Keane has criticised a section of the Liverpool fan base for their treatment of Trent Alexander-Arnold on Tuesday night. The 28-year-old Englishman joined Real Madrid on a free transfer this summer after representing Liverpool for close […]

6 months ago

‘This is my last time talking about this tackle’ Roy Keane has sensationally defended his tackle on Alf-Inge Haaland in 2001, claiming he “didn’t think it was that bad”.  Keane has a long-running history with Haaland from their playing days, dating back to September 1997 when Haaland, then playing for Leeds, stood over Keane and […]

6 months ago

Liam Cahill’s side have nearly half the number of entries There are 10 first-time winners in the PwC Hurling All-Star 2025 team, announced this morning. All-Ireland champions Tipperary claimed seven places, while defeated finalists Cork claimed four. Ten is the highest number of first-timers in the All-Star team since 2013. Best Irish betting offers – […]

6 months ago

The SportsJOE Podcast panel discussed what is prompting young GAA players to move to Australia, after stars Kobe McDonald (Mayo) and Ben Murphy (Kerry) signed for St Kilda and the Brisbane Lions respectively.  Kobe, son of Mayo great, Ciarán McDonald, is seen as one of the best Gaelic football prospects in recent memory, after a […]

6 months ago

DJ Carey has been sentenced to five-and-a-half years in prison A man who accompanied DJ Carey to court for his fraud case has explained why he is still his friend. Carey has been sentenced to five-and-a-half-years in prison for fraud. The Kilkenny hurling legend defrauded 22 people after falsely claimed he had cancer. At his hearing last […]

6 months ago

This is where to watch Liverpool v Real Madrid on TV This article contains affiliate links. We may earn a commission on any sales generated from it. Liverpool fans will be able to watch their Champions League clash with Real Madrid free on Amazon Prime tonight. Amazon has secured the rights to a single Champions […]

6 months ago

Unsavoury scenes at full-time Gardaí are investigating a brawl that occurred at the end of Sunday’s Wexford SFC final. Castletown Liam Mellows secured a second title in two years by overcoming Shelmaliers 0-14 to 1-7 at Chadwick Wexford Park, but the victory was marred by a huge post-match brawl. Wexford CCC will also carry out […]

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A shocking case. The DJ Carey saga is nearing its end, after he was jailed for five-and-a-half years. The Kilkenny hurling legend defrauded 22 people out of a total of €349,927 and $13,000, after claiming he had cancer. We have taken a look at four shocking stories from the case. His cancer deception is worse […]

6 months ago

The saga continues. DJ Carey has been sentenced to five-and-a-half-years in prison for fraud. The Kilkenny hurling legend defrauded 22 people after falsely claimed he had cancer. At his hearing last Friday, the court heard how the outstanding sum for what was obtained by Carey was €349,927 and $13,000, including more than €125,000 from businessman […]

6 months ago

Argue amongst yourselves The top 50 stadiums in the UK have been named, with Ibrox coming out on top. Up and down the country there are some of the best stadiums in world football at clubs such as Manchester United, Liverpool, Tottenham and more. But according to FourFourTwo’s definitive ranking of the 50 best stadiums […]

6 months ago