Monaghan 0-15 Derry 0-10

A former head of the Royal Navy has branded Edward Snowden a “traitor” and “irresponsible” after the US whistleblower declined to reveal if he had read every document he leaked to the press.

Chelsea responded from conceding a Charlie Adam goal from his own half and losing Diego Costa to a hamstring injury to beat Stoke 2-1 and move seven points clear in the Premier League title race.

“I’ve started to train the way I was before the injury again, and I’m happy about that.“

Louis van Gaal stood by his controversial decision to substitute Anthony Martial for Marouane Fellaini in Manchester United’s narrow victory over CSKA Moscow.

Julian Assange has claimed he has suffered from inaccurate and negative media coverage “possibly on a scale not seen since the abuse of the McCanns”.

Monaghan and Louth played out a draw and Fingal and Donegal recorded wins in Division 3A of the Allianz Hurling League, while Leitrim were winners over Longford in Division 3B.

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger will appeal against his ’unjust’ three-match UEFA touchline ban and €40,000 fine.

An inquiry into the BBC’s “culture and practices” during the era of star presenter Jimmy Savile’s campaign of sexual abuse is to begin today.

Ulster head coach Brian McLaughlin believes Cardiff’s clinical finishing was the difference between the sides in Friday night’s RaboDirect PRO12 clash at Cardiff Arms Park when the Welsh outfit secured a 21-14 win over the Ulstermen.

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Paul Flynn believes there is more to come from Moon Dice when the Galway Hurdle winner lines up at Cheltenham on Sunday.

Patrice Evra has confirmed there was never a chance he would not shake Luis Suarez’s hand at Anfield yesterday.

Jack Warner has been reported to FIFA for allegedly violating his ban, it can be revealed.

Celtic manager Neil Lennon has claimed he and Rangers assistant Ally McCoist have settled their differences following their touchline dispute at Parkhead.

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Shopping website Amazon went offline for a brief period with a group of “hacktivists” suggesting they may be responsible.

Rob Kearney knows the importance of maintaining focus for Russia on Sunday.

The West Bank Palestinian leadership formally decided to press ahead with efforts in September to win United Nations recognition of a state in the West Bank, Gaza Strip and east Jerusalem

The chances of the Leinster SFC final between Louth and Meath being replayed have diminished, following a statement issued by the GAA this afternoon.