Ronaldinho, the Brazilian footballer who lifted the World Cup in 2002, added an unlikely trophy to his personal honours when he helped a team of inmates in a Paraguayan jail to win a pig.
Soccer star Jan Vertonghen's family was robbed at knifepoint in their London home while the Spurs defender was on Champions League duty in Germany.
Fishermen have vowed to row in behind the effort to keep fresh produce on the shelves during the coronavirus crisis by diverting to Ireland catches normally destined for mainland Europe.
I'm not prone to making directive calls in columns like this one or to using capital letters in my social media posts. Rather than telling people what to think, I strongly prefer to try to help them reach their own conclusions by providing analysis and insights.
The Irish Travel Agents Association has called on the Government to dig deeper and provide more funds for the industry to help offset the impact of coronavirus.
The coach of Brazilian club Gremio threatened to strike after he and his players took to the field wearing masks to protest having to play a match in the midst of the coronavirus panic.
A massive explosion rocked Nigeria's commercial capital of Lagos yesterday, killing at least 15 people and leaving dozens of people trapped in collapsed buildings.