Staff and managment at Bausch and Lomb in Waterford are to enter talks on Tuesday over cost-cutting measures at the plant.

The Examiner’s football correspondent Liam Mackey likes a good argument when he hears it, and he’s got strong views of his own. Today, and every Tuesday, he will be acting as referee on your opinions on the Premiership. Let him know what you think and he’ll argue the toss with you. We’ll be offering a free sports prize to the star contribution each week.

For the second week our Angry Fans in Ireland’s best football forum want to talk about the return of “King Kev”; then there’s bafflement over why Man United want to play in Saudi Arabia before a segregated crowd; observations on Alex Ferguson celebratory gestures at Reading supporters; the great internal debate about which form of leveraged finance would be best to secure Liverpool’s history continues and an Everton fan starts to get all uppity about their chances on getting to Wembley.