Irish rugby star Gordon D’Arcy has had a speeding summons dismissed after a judge said she couldn’t be satisfied he actually received the fine.

A court has heard how troubled soccer star Paul McGrath is “extremely embarrassed” and finds it difficult to deal with the “very public humiliation” arising from his conduct.

Former Republic of Ireland soccer star Paul McGrath has admitted being drunk and abusive outside a hotel earlier this summer.

A 32-year-old solicitor and football mentor who punched a teenage player in the face in an unprovoked assault has been given a three-month suspended jail sentence.

THE parents of a 15-year-old girl have been given a suspended prison sentence for failing to send their teenage daughter to school.