Gardaí have been interviewing an Irish Muslim convert who claimed that there are at least 150 extremists operating in Ireland and that a second terrorist from the London attack spent time here.

Detectives in England investigating the London Bridge attack have released images of the terrorists' blood-spattered fake suicide belts.

An Irishwoman who converted to Islam and became radicalised in Britain claims there are 150 extremists operating in Ireland.

An Irishwoman who converted to Islam and became radicalised in Britain claims there are 150 extremists operating in Ireland.

A man arrested in Limerick in connection with the London attacks was working as a chef using a PPS number issued in the name of murdered terrorist Rachid Redouane.

These are the faces of two of the three terrorists who carried out the London Bridge attacks — one of whom had lived in Ireland.

Police raided two addresses in east London on Sunday, in the wake of the van and knife rampage in which seven people were killed and 48 injured.

David Moyes returns to Manchester United on Monday for the first time since being axed from "the impossible job" - yet Jose Mourinho claims not to be overawed by trying to emulate Sir Alex Ferguson.

A sawn-off shotgun was found at the feet of a passenger in a car being driven from Blarney towards Cork City, it was claimed yesterday as gardaí objected to bail being granted to the defendant in any circumstances.

Manchester United have named former midfielder Nicky Butt as their new head of academy.

A man who took exception to another man calling him ‘Boo’ in a chip shop queue punched him to the floor and later hit him with a stick.

A judge has branded a mother who went on the run with her three-year-old son after becoming embroiled in a bitter custody battle with the boy’s father “utterly irresponsible”.

A three-year-old boy who was missing with his mother in England for more than two weeks is now “safely back” in the care of his father.

A judge hearing the case of a mother on the run with her three-year-old son has emphasised the importance of both parents maintaining a relationship with the boy “if at all possible”.

The mother at the centre of a custody battle in England who is on the run with her three-year-old son has broken her silence, saying she left with him because she felt “trapped”.

A man in a chip shop punched another man to the floor and went away to get a stick to attack him again because he took exception to the injured party calling him by his nickname — Boo.

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Ryan Giggs, Paul Scholes, Nicky Butt and the Neville brothers rolled back the years tonight as they lined up together in a ’Class of 92 and friends’ XI for a friendly against Salford City, the non-league outfit they bought between them this year.

Former Manchester United stalwart Nicky Butt claims the failure of the club’s seasoned professionals to embrace change contributed to the downfall of manager David Moyes.

A woman has been stoned to death by her family in front of a Pakistan high court for marrying the man she loved, police and lawyers said.

Phil Neville is still waiting to hear whether he has a future at Manchester United under new manager Louis van Gaal.

New Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal has set his sights on winning the title in his first season.

New Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal has set his sights on winning the title in his first season.

Manchester United have begun their hunt for a successor to David Moyes in earnest, drawing up a shortlist and sending out feelers to potential candidates.

David Moyes has broken his silence after his sacking as Manchester United manager – and pointedly made no mention of his players.

Paul Scholes has been added to Ryan Giggs’ backroom staff at Manchester United.

KEITH ANDREWS: Time to hold my hands up: I wrote a couple of months back that I felt Man United would turn things around and challenge for the title but I have been proven very wrong.

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Manchester United fans are in for a treat this Christmas when a documentary chronicling perhaps the club’s greatest-ever youth team is released.

Venerable US television broadcaster Charlie Rose snagged an hour-long interview with retired Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson which aired late Tuesday evening on his long-running nightly PBS show.

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Pakistan cricketer Mohammad Asif today launches his latest appeal over his match-fixing conviction.

Two men who were convicted of breaking into a flat over a post office claimed that they were motivated by concern for the owner whom they feared was dead.

A child star of one of RTÉ’s earliest and most popular TV shows has been traced after rare footage was found after half a century.

The gruesome discovery of the bloodied heads of two young seals mounted on the entrance sign to a popular seal sanctuary is being investigated by gardaí.

Ryan Bertrand has been pitched into the biggest game of his life tonight as the 22-year-old starts for Chelsea in their Champions League final clash with Bayern Munich.

Manchester United legends Roy Keane and Nicky Butt will recount their playing careers and discuss the big talking points in English and international football at the Silverspring Moran Hotel Convention Centre in Cork on Saturday evening (7pm).

Nicky Butt believes Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson pulled off a psychological masterstroke by confirming Paul Scholes was coming out of retirement just before yesterday’s Manchester derby.

Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson knows he will have to utilise the full depth of his squad as the fixture list picks up over the festive period.

MANCHESTER CITY’S maiden Champions League campaign came to an end despite a convincing win over an under-strength Bayern Munich last night.

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CRICKET has become complacent and has to do more to combat the “massive problem” of corruption in the sport, the game’s former anti-corruption chief warned yesterday, after three Pakistan players were jailed in London for spot-fixing.