36 years ago today:
Ireland’s World Cup anthem was released ahead of Italia 90.
Win, lose or draw, Big Jack’s Boys in Green were going to Put ‘Em Under Pressure...
@EddieHearn only man to make the @jay_quigley and myself fight happen. It’s been talked about for years, we are both out of ring 3 years, amateur rivalry and if spar below anything to go off be a special fairwell war for both of us and Irish boxing, retweet if want see it 🙏🇮🇪
10 years ago today Tony Bellew knocked out Ilunga Makabu in Round 3 to win the vacant WBC Cruiserweight Title
Bellew survives a knockdown to deliver a devastating left hook
Richie Sadlier👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻
"It's baffling to me, how...it is controversial or contentious or objectionable that someone suggests...do you know what maybe let's not play football against them.
Maybe instead of playing a match against them, maybe let's not play a match."
🚨 MCKENNA-OLIHA ON AUG 8
✅ Aaron McKenna will face Etinosa Oliha on August 8 for the vacant IBF middleweight title. The fight is expected to be the co-feature for a Zuffa Boxing and Sky Sports card headlined by Callum Walsh in Dublin.
Peter Fury, uncle of Tyson Fury and trainer of Rico Verhoeven, is an absolute genius.
Tactical masterclass by the world class trainer against Oleksandr Usyk.
Makes you think how Tyson’s 2 fights (losses) against Usyk could’ve went had he had his uncle in the corner.
#UsykRico
Casement to the Gallows
Roger Casement under guard in London before his execution in 1916. Once celebrated internationally for exposing atrocities in the Congo & Peru, he was convicted of treason for his role in seeking German support for the Easter Rising.
📷 Hulton Archive
Chelsea Football Club is delighted to announce the appointment of Xabi Alonso as Manager of the Men’s Team.
The Spaniard will begin his role on July 1, 2026, having agreed a four-year contract at Stamford Bridge.
Welcome to Chelsea, Xabi!
🗣️"I'm not anti-Israel – I'm anti-wrong."
🗣️ "If something's wrong, we need to speak out and try and right that wrong,” says Roddy Collins.
#TonightVMTV