On the latest edition of 83 Weeks, Eric Bischoff discussed the infamous Hulk Hogan vs. Sting match at Starrcade 1997 following months of build and hype. The match received a lot of criticism after for a variety of things such as match quality, the decision to not have Sting repel from the rafters during his … Continue reading "Eric Bischoff Doubles Down on Sting Not Being Ready at WCW Starcade 1997"

Tonight’s post-WrestleMania 36 edition of WWE RAW will take place from the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, FL. The show was taped last week. The post-WrestleMania RAW is usually the biggest show of the year, but there’s no word yet on how the changes related to the coronavirus will impact this year’s show. WWE has … Continue reading "News and Notes for Tonight’s WWE RAW Episode"

TONY ADAMS VOWED today to give struggling Spanish side Granada’s players a “kick up the arse” a day after being named interim coach until the end of the season. Adams was appointed on Monday after the sacking of Lucas Alcaraz with Granada second bottom of La Liga and seven points off safety with just seven … Continue reading "Tony Adams aims to kick Granada backsides"

ADAM ROONEY HAS left Salford City, it has been announced.  The 31-year-old Irish striker, who scored 33 goals in 82 appearances for the League Two club, has joined National League side Solihull Moors for an undisclosed fee.  Dubliner Rooney was a major coup for Salford — then playing in the National League — when he … Continue reading "Irish striker Rooney departs Salford City"

Updated at 10.15 LYON ENDED THE Europa League dream of Turkey’s Besiktas in an epic penalty shoot-out in Istanbul Thursday, with the French side pulling into the semi finals despite travelling with virtually no fans after first leg clashes between supporters. With the result ending 2-1 to Besiktas on the night and 3-3 on aggregate, … Continue reading "Here are the 3 other teams that will join United in the Europa League semi-finals"

REAL MADRID’S PATH to becoming the first team to win back-to-back Uefa Champions League titles will see them face defeated finalists Atletico in the final four. Manchester United (2009) were the last team to even reach the final after winning the previous year and Los Blancos will hope to go one better this year. The … Continue reading "Real Madrid set to face city rivals Atleti in Champions League semi-finals"

Alexander Nubel is consoled by David Wagner after being sent off for Schalke against Eintracht Frankfurt. Source: firo Sportphoto/Jürgen Fromme DAVID WAGNER HAS said that Alexander Nubel did not intend to do harm to Mijat Gacinovic with his horror challenge in Schalke’s 1-0 win over Eintracht Frankfurt. The Schalke goalkeeper was shown a 66th-minute red … Continue reading "Schalke boss insists goalkeeper’s shocking red card challenge wasn’t intentional"

CRISTIANO RONALDO was too ill to play, while Zlatan Ibrahimovic spent the evening resting on the bench, but even without their biggest stars, Juventus and AC Milan cruised into the last eight of the Italian Cup on Wednesday. Juventus beat visiting Udinese 4-0 in the late game, after Milan had dispatched SPAL, 3-0.  In the … Continue reading "Ronaldo out with sinusitis, but Juventus still prevail"

John Fallon reports from CityWest Hotel SPORTS MINISTER SHANE Ross has warned that liquidation or examinership of the Football Association of Ireland are not viable options. Ross claimed he flatly rejected a plea for an €18m bailout by the new FAI interim board but the association’s executive lead Paul Cooke revealed that a second meeting … Continue reading "Shane Ross rules out liquidation or examinership as viable options for the FAI"

CORK CITY HAVE announced the signing of former Reading striker and 2018 SSE Airtricity League First Division champion with UCD, Conor Davis, from Derry City. New chapter: Conor Davis. Source: Tommy Dickson/INPHO Davis, a former Ireland underage international, is looking forward to “starting fresh” on Leeside after a colourful few years on home soil and … Continue reading "‘A clean slate’ – Cork City complete signing of former Reading striker from Derry"