Gibraltar have confirmed their Euro 2016 home qualifier against Ireland next year will take place in Faro.

Ghana’s two biggest stars have been suspended from the team just hours ahead of their crucial World Cup match.

The president of the Ghana Football Association has denied agreeing for the national team to play in matches that others were preparing to fix.

Ghana's football association (GFA) says it has called in the police after it was caught up in a match-fixing 'sting'.

Let us hope the prophets of doom are wrong and the storm clouds are not gathering across the North but there is little to suggest that everything is rosy in the garden and the Good Friday Agreement is safe in the custody of the DUP and Sinn Féin, two parties that have the capacity to either make it work but apparently are more interested in wrecking it.

Ghana coach Goran Stevanovic has revealed deep divisions within the squad, saying some players used witchcraft against their own team-mates.

TWO men have been banned for life from ladies football following a probe into serious incidents which marred a ladies Gaelic football match in Tyrone.

The Ghana Football Association have confirmed they may send their own medical staff to check on Chelsea midfielder Michael Essien’s hamstring injury.

ENOUGH is enough, let’s call a spade a spade. The GAA is meant to be the umbrella organisation for a number of sports, but it’s not.

THE arrest of a former IRA prisoner freed early under the Good Friday Agreement in connection with an audacious €300,000 vodka truck hijacking yesterday dealt a further blow to the peace process yesterday.

WHEN it came, ultimately, the statement from the IRA was unequivocal in its intent. It has ended its armed campaign and ordered all units to dump arms.

SINN FÉIN and the SDLP have become involved in a bitter row over a claimed dilution of the Good Friday Agreement (GFA) ahead of the key meeting between Bertie Ahern and Tony Blair tomorrow.

TAOISEACH Bertie Ahern’s belief that the Democratic Unionist Party accepts the fundamental principles of the Good Friday Agreement (GFA) was a highly significant advance, Sinn Féin said yesterday.

AT first glance, what Gerry Adams had to say this week seemed to be of major import.

Bertie Ahern yesterday emphatically denied he gave undertaking during the Good Friday Agreement negotiations the men convicted in connection with the murder of Det Garda Jerry McCabe would qualify for early release.

THE Government last night made its strongest justification to date of the referendum on citizenship with a robust three-pronged defence which included the full backing of the British Government.

THE prospects of a bitter referendum on citizenship intensified yesterday when Labour Party leader Pat Rabbitte indicated his party would oppose the controversial proposal in its substance as well as its timing.

Northern Ireland Secretary Paul Murphy was meeting the North's political parties today to discuss their ideas for restoring devolved government.

GIVEN their innate decency, it’s not so ironic that the SDLP, Alliance, David Trimble’s Official Unionists and David Ervine’s Progressives (with links to loyalism) are acting in the best tradition of Michael Collins in their acceptance of the Good Friday Agreement (GFA), mirroring the Anglo-Irish Treaty signed by the Clonakilty man and formally ratified by Dáil Éireann on December 6, 1921.

The Democratic Unionist Party is due to launch is proposals for re-negotiating the Good Friday Agreement later today.