Organisation: Chapecoense

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general

Looking back at the year that was 2016

The only good thing about 2016 is that it ends tonight, says Suzanne Harrington. She looks back at a year of break ups, celebrity deaths – and Donald Trump.

world

Plane carrying Chapecoense team ran out of fuel before crash, preliminary probe finds

The plane that crashed with the Brazilian football team, Chapecoense, on board had run out of fuel, a preliminary investigation has found.

soccer

Brazil to play Colombia in charity match for Chapecoense victims

The national football teams of Brazil and Colombia will play a friendly match on January 25 to raise money for the victims of the air crash which killed 19 players from the Brazilian club side Chapecoense.

world

Colombia plane crash survivor recounts final moments

world

Head of Bolivian airline held as part of Chapecoense plane disaster probe

How football brings out our best — and worst

Lunchtime briefing: One dead, three injured in two car collision in Cork. Catch up on the headlines

Good afternoon. Here’s all the news you need to know this lunchtime.

Mon, 05 Dec, 2016

Victims need to be heard too

Not too long ago, on a weekday morning, a woman rang the sports desk. The woman hadn’t been speaking long before it became evident her voice was shaking with anger.

Sat, 03 Dec, 2016

Lunchtime briefing: Gardaí to investigate school over alleged sexual assault. Catch up on the headlines

Good afternoon. Here’s all the news you need to know this lunchtime.

Fri, 02 Dec, 2016

Man United show bottle to cheer up Jose Mourinho

Manchester United 4 West Ham 1: Jose Mourinho stayed out of sight as Manchester United swept into the EFL Cup semi-finals with a comfortable 4-1 win over West Ham last night.

Thu, 01 Dec, 2016

Experts probe air crash that wiped out 'Cinderella' football team

Colombian authorities are searching for answers after a charter plane carrying a football team whose Cinderella story took them to the finals of one of South America's most prestigious regional tournaments slammed into Colombia's Andes mountains, killing all but six of the 77 people on board.

Wed, 30 Nov, 2016

Lunchtime briefing: Bertie Ahern invited to rejoin FF for 'electoral reasons'. Catch up on the headlines

Good afternoon. Here’s all the news you need to know this lunchtime.

Wed, 30 Nov, 2016

Morning briefing: Experts probe Chapecoense air crash. Catch up on all the headlines

Here’s a briefing on some of the stories and issues highlighted on irishexaminer.com today.

Wed, 30 Nov, 2016

76 dead after plane carrying Brazilian football team crashes in Colombia; 5 survivors

Latest: A chartered plane with a Brazilian first division football team has crashed in Colombia while on its way to the finals of a regional tournament, killing 76 people.

Tue, 29 Nov, 2016

Evening briefing: Report recommends majority of people will not pay for water. Catch up on all the headlines

Here’s a briefing on some of the stories and issues highlighted on irishexaminer.com today

Tue, 29 Nov, 2016

Lunchtime briefing: 76 dead after plane crashes in Colombia. Catch up on the headlines

Good afternoon. Here’s all the news you need to know this lunchtime.

Tue, 29 Nov, 2016