Sports minister Gordon Lyons has been asked to include Derry City FC’s £2m investment in a new North Terrace at the Brandywell as part of match-funding expected to be provided by successful applicants to the £36.2 million sub-regional stadia funding programme
ADAM O'Reilly believes the shared agony suffered in a gruelling pre-season has brought Derry City players closer together, claiming the Brandywell men are 'more than ready' for Friday night's big kick-off at Tolka Park.
The only Inishowen footballer ever to represent Glasgow Celtic F.C. is to be commemorated with a memorial plaque in his native Buncrana.
Vinny Cunningham has been remembered as a ‘gentleman’, a talented film-maker and photographer and a man above all whose life was ‘a testament to the transformative power of love and kindness’.
Sky has launched a surprise new version of its groundbreaking Glass TV and orders are open now.
A public meeting is set to take place next week with an open invite issued to anyone with an interest in the future of cycling in Derry.
On a positive note, the repeated mentions of progressing with a new Templemore Sports Complex for Derry’s cityside in the report presented to elected representatives yesterday as they deliberated striking the new district were very welcome.
John Coulter
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