CORRIGAN Park will play host to the latest instalment of the St Gall’s versus Cargin rivalry this Sunday as the sides battle it out for the 2016 Antrim Senior Football Championship. A bumper crowd will descend on West Belfast’s Whiterock Road for what is likely to be an intense affair. While the dynamics of other […]
Antrim kingpins set for Championship battle
Burnett confident ahead of Farrag title defence
RYAN Burnett says he is ready to make the step up on Saturday night when he puts his British bantamweight title on the line against Liverpool’s Ryan Farrag at the Echo Arena. The North Belfast man has cleared every hurdle comfortably in his perfect 14 fight career to date, but will go into the lion’s […]
Hyland retains focus to score Europa victory
IT had the potential to be a real banana skin, but Paul Hyland got the job done at the Europa Hotel on Saturday night when scoring a points victory over Nelson Altamirano to improve to 13-0. Hyland had originally been scheduled to take on Felix Lora over eight rounds at lightweight, but visa issues forced a […]
Change of opponent for Hyland
THE 11th hour withdrawal of Felix Lora has forced a change of opponent for Paul Hyland Jnr ahead of Saturday’s ‘Another Level’ bill at the Europa Hotel. ‘Hylo’ was due to box the experienced Lora who represented a step-up in class for the West Belfast man, but on Tuesday it emerged that visa issues have […]
St Gall’s edge Lámh Dhearg to reach final
Northern Switchgear Antrim Senior Football Championship semi-final St Gall’s 1-7 Lámh Dhearg 0-8 ST GALL’S produced the late kick to advance in to the final of the Antrim Senior Football Championship as they edged out Lámh Dhearg in Ahoghill last night (Wednesday). In what was a low scoring game punctuated with wides, it took two […]
Barrister back in Belfast to speak at suicide prevention event
EMINENT barrister and human rights campaigner Michael Mansfield QC will be in West Belfast this weekend to speak about the impact of suicide. Mr Mansfield will be joined by his partner Yvette Greenway at St Mary’s University College on Saturday. The couple are founders of Silence of Suicide (SOS) and are holding the event with […]