BY CHRIS MCNULTY IN his youth, Jim McGuinness was a keen basketballer. Time was when those striking black locks were as familiar on the court as they were on a pitch. The young McGuinness played a lot with the now-defunct club in Glenties; the trophy cabinet at home contains several schools titles, won while playing […]
Kildrum Tigers youngsters hope to earn their ‘Spurs’ at Foyle Cup
By Chris McNulty KILDRUM Tigers youngsters preparing for the 2014 Hughes Insurance Foyle Cup had a visit from Aaron McEneff, the Derry teenager who has just signed his first professional contract at Tottenham Hotspur. The 19-year-old midfielder attended a training session at Station Road recently and offered some words of encouragement for the club’s Under-10 […]
McBrearty brothers aiming for a unique double
PATRICK and Stephen McBrearty could become the first brothers in 51 years to play for Donegal on the same day in Ulster senior and minor finals.
Keeping Finn Harps ‘solid’ the aim for Thomas McMonagle
Thomas McMonagle speaks to Chris McNulty about his return to Finn Harps
Connie McMahon to continue full attendance at Donegal’s Ulster finals
CONNIE McMahon will make a familiar pilgrimage on Sunday when he sets off for Clones.
Ulster final set for a sell-out crowd
SUNDAY’S Ulster final will be a 31,900 sell-out at St Tiernach’s Park in Clones, the Ulster Council has indicated.
Lack of firepower, but Ollie Horgan backs Kevin McHugh to find his magic
OLLIE Horgan is hoping that captain Kevin McHugh can rediscover his magic to find the goals his Finn Harps side so desperately crave between now and the end of the season.
Donegal looking to win a ‘dream double’ in Clones
DONEGAL supporters head to Clones in search of a rare double on Sunday with the county’s minor and senior footballers in Ulster final action, as Declan Bonner’s minors face Armagh and Jim McGuinness’s seniors meet Monaghan.
Mario Götze’s World Cup winner for Germany brings back memories for Ciaran Gallagher
WATCHING Mario Götze’s stunning World Cup final winner for Germany against Argentina on Sunday night brought back some fond memories for Ciaran Gallagher.
Jason Quigley to fight on Brook-Porter undercard on August 16
JASON Quigley will have his second professional fight on August 16 when he competes in a middleweight four-rounder on the undercard of the IBF welterweight title showdown between Kell Brook and Shawn Porter.