John Fallon: Academy funding not immune from prevailing economic gusts

Old habits die hard for prodigal son John Delaney and Liverpool target Kerkez the latest Magyar Ireland must be mindful of.

Will Clarke: The impact of Brexit has not reached our senior teams. Pic: Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile.

AMERICAN politics is verging on comedy in its current state but nobody can deny that the catchphrase "It's the economy, stupid" doesn't spread transatlantic.