THE future of many sports may be threatened by the growing trend of ‘local’ clubs relocating to greenfield sites, say a leading Irish consultancy firm.

IF Andrea Bocelli’s star could have been eclipsed last night, the weather would have been the only contender.

THE European Union is set to introduce legislation which will prohibit GAA county boards and clubs from developing grass bank terraces.

COMMUNITY and local authority sports projects costing more than €300m have been put on hold because of a lack of Government funding.