Interesting… Peter O’Mahony was in the news recently over his comments on former Munster head coach Graham Rowntree [Wig]. Their relationship soured towards the end of Rowntree’s time at Munster – he left abruptly in the middle of the 2024/2025 season – with both O’Mahony, and fellow Munster icon Conor Murray, both speaking of the […]

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Have a crack! Our latest Premier League quiz will have you scratching you heads. This time, you will have to guess which ex player is younger. Some of these are really tough, so take your time. Good luck!

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Exciting times! Head coach Andy Farrell has named his Ireland squad for the upcoming Nations Championship games next month. Ireland begin their campaign against Argentina on November 6 (kick-off: 8.10pm), before facing Fiji on November 14 (kick-off: 8.10pm), and South Africa on November 21 (kick-off: 4.40pm). Dan Sheehan captains the squad, while there are two […]

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One of our best ever! This latest quiz will test all of your Premier League player knowledge. You will be given two players and a different question each time, and you must guess the right one. There is also a mix of current and older Premier League players, so you will really be tested. Good […]

1 day ago

Decisions, decisions! With head coach Andy Farrell due to name his Nations Championship squad tomorrow, we’ve taken a look at four key places that are up for grabs, and could spring a few surprises. Loosehead prop A mix of injuries and lack of experienced depth may force Farrell into opting for a relative newcomer, or […]

1 day ago

A cheeky quiz! We’re going a little bit different for our latest Premier League quiz. In this new teaser, you will be given the names of two former Premier League players. You must then click the one you think is older. There are no second chances, so make sure you choose wisely. Best of luck!

2 days ago

Not his finest moment. Former Ireland international James McClean has come under fire for recents comments made during an interview with journalist Paul Kimmage. Although never shy of courting controversy, McClean’s actions did little to affect his Ireland career, with the Derry man retiring after 103 caps. However, his second spell at Derry, following his […]

2 days ago

Another BELTER! A new week, a new SportsJOE Pub Quiz. Premier League and Champions League was back, while the Ireland women were in action, so there’s lots of footy questions. But don’t worry, there’s some for everyone, with rugby, GAA, golf and F1 all covered. Good luck!

1 week ago

A serious set of players! Ahead of Ireland’s November Nations Championship games – Argentina, Fiji and South Africa – we have picked the 34-man squad we would like to see. Prop Injuries to Paddy McCarthy and Jack Boyle have opened up a gap in the market for either a new cap or an up-and-comer. It […]

1 week ago

Another tough one! With the Champions League back after the international break, what better way to celebrate than a brend new quiz. Today we are looking at defenders from the 2000s. As always, the quiz will start off fairly easy but get harder and harder as it goes on.

1 week ago

An absolute beast of a quiz! We are back with another mega Premier League quiz. This one is for all you Irish and Prem fans, but it is not for the faint hearted either. You are being challenged to name every Irish player to ever play in the Premier League! Anything over 100 is doing […]

1 week ago

Another hard one! In total, there have been 53 different nationalities to have won the Premier League. They have travelled from all across the globe, from all different backgrounds, to play in England’s top tier. Not only will you have to know your footy here, you will also have to have decent geography knowledge too. […]

1 week ago

For all you footy fans! This is one for all of you Premier League fans. With the league starting all the way back in 1992, there are plenty of teams who have graced England’s top tier. See if you can remember the ones who unfortunately got themselves relegated.

1 week ago

For Whites fans! We have given you Man United, Liverpool and Arsenal, now it is time for Leeds United. Although their fan base may be dying out slightly in Ireland, there are still plenty of Whites fans on the Emerald Isle. See if you can remember their greatest ever goalscorers in the Premier League. Good […]

1 week ago

Another banger of a quiz! We are back with another bumper SportsJOE Pub Quiz. As per usual, to do well you will need to have been following a range of sports over the last week. You will be tested on Ireland vs Israel, the URC, Gaelic football and even some F1. Go well!

1 week ago

A good move. World Rugby are cracking down on two dangerous tackle techniques: the “hip drop” tackle, and the “knee drop tackle”. The “hip drop” tackle is being outlawed with a change to the current laws, which will come into effect on November 1. The “knee drop” tackle is technically already banned, but a new […]

2 weeks ago

There are quite a few of them now! The 100 club is one of the most prestigious groups in the Premier League. But it is slowly growing every few seasons, with more and more names making the grade. While it used to be an easy-ish quiz a decade ago, it is now quite tough to […]

2 weeks ago

Some amount of talent! With the season now in its third week, we’ve put together a list of the best players in Ireland, 23 and younger, in the form of a match-day 23. Enjoy. Front row We had to get creative here by shifting Paddy McCarthy to tighthead. While the Leinster youngster has not started […]

2 weeks ago

For all you Gunners! Following on from our similar quizzes for Manchester United and Liverpool, here is one for all the Arsenal supporters out there. They may not have the following in Ireland like their rivals, but they are currently the top team in England, and the one all other clubs are chasing. There are […]

2 weeks ago

Calling all Reds fans! We have brought you the Man United Premier League quiz, now here is the one for Liverpool. With so many ‘Pool supporters in Ireland, this is sure to be a popular one. Any score over 25 is very, very good. Good luck!

2 weeks ago

An epic quiz! Another week, another SportsJOE Pub Quiz to have some fun with. There are a few questions after the Israel game controversy, along with GAA, URC, and Ireland women’s rugby. Not many will get 100% Good luck!

2 weeks ago

Calling all Red Devils fans! We know it is yet another Manchester United quiz, but there are a lot of you out there who love the Red Devils. This tricky teaser will have you naming their 40 top scorers from the Premier League era. There are plenty of well known names, but you will have […]

3 weeks ago

This is a tricky one! We swaying slightly from our usual type of quiz with this one. You don’t get a second chance here if you guess wrong, so choose wisely. Presented are European football clubs beginning with the letter ‘A’, and you will have to match them with the country that they are from. […]

3 weeks ago

A testy one! With Ireland back playing in the UEFA Nations League during the international break, we are bringing you another international-themed quiz. Seeing as there are so many Liverpool fans on the Emerald Isle, it is fitting that the Reds are featured in our latest teaser. The goal is simple: name all the players […]

3 weeks ago

A quality signing it seems! The signing of Kieran Brookes was met with scepticism by some Munster supporters, earlier this year; and, indeed, the signing of a 36-year-old, who hadn’t played international rugby since 2016 – bar an appearance for the Barbarians – didn’t seem on par with the signing of hooker, and South Africa […]

3 weeks ago

Brilliant scenes! Conor McKenna won another AFL title with the Brisbane Lions yesterday, after they defeated Freemantle, 96-89. It was their third title in a row, and the Tyrone man – who also won an All-Ireland SFC title in 2021 – had a big part to play, scoring a well-taken goal when his team were […]

3 weeks ago

Chaos in Ireland camp. Having been ousted as Ireland’s No 1 a few years back, the nation’s second-choice keeper, Gavin Bazunu, has been thrown back into the spotlight over the last 24 hours after making the brave decision not to participate in Ireland’s UEFA Nations League clash with Israel tonight. Follow our blog below for […]

3 weeks ago

Huge years ahead for these men. With the World Cup just a year away, we’ve taken a look at five players who are on the fringes of international rugby, and primed for big, and potentially career defining years. James McNabney The Ulsterman was the least heralded member of one of the Ireland U20s best backrow […]

3 weeks ago

An epic quiz! Our latest SportsJOE Pub Quiz is another cracker! With Ireland back playing football, the URC starting again, the never ending GAA, and a few other sports thrown in, there has been a lot going on in Irish sport. Have fun and enjoy. And, as always, good luck!

3 weeks ago

Very intriguing…. All four provinces have named their starting XVs for the first opening round of the 2026/2027 URC season. While most of Ireland’s summer stars are absent, it provides an opportunity for the second-choice players to stake their claim, and makes for some fascinating subplots which will evolve throughout the season. The most intriguing […]

3 weeks ago

Some legends here! As with our goal scorers quiz, we are bringing you this in honour of the international break. There has been many a stalwart were Ireland over the years, producing year after year, with heaps of fine performances in green. See if you can remember those who gave the most. COYBIG!

1 month ago

For the week that’s in it! With the new and lengthened international break kicking off this week, we bring you this special quiz. Ireland will be taking on Kosovo, Israel and Austria over the coming weeks, but we want you to cast your minds back to players of the past. Ireland have not been blessed […]

1 month ago

All the reaction and big news! Ireland begin their first block of their UEFA Nations League Group G games, with fixtures against Kosovo, Israel x2, and Austria. Check out our live blog for all the big news and reactions. Republic of Ireland Nations League fixtures:Thursday, 24 SeptemberKosovo v Republic of Ireland 7.45pm Sunday, 27 SeptemberIsrael […]

1 month ago

There’s a good few to name! London is a hotbed for football, with some of the biggest clubs in the world residing in England’s capital city. However, given its size, there are a lot of teams when you go down through the leagues. You should know most of the big ones, but how well do […]

1 month ago

He has a point! Shane Lowry has enjoyed a successful couple of weeks on the course; winning the Irish Open by a whopping 11 shots, before backing it up with a decent showing at last weekend’s BMW PGA Championship where he finished T21. He got in a bit of hot water at Doonbeg when he […]

1 month ago

They are not best pleased… Ireland’s UEFA Nations League clash with Israel this Sunday has taken an even uglier turn, after the Israeli FA slammed Heimir Hallgrimsson on X. Speaking at a recent press conference ahead of the game – which has been moved to the neutral location of Debrecen in Hungary – the Ireland […]

1 month ago

This one will have you scratching your head! Spending in football has gotten crazy over the last decade or so, with a €50m price tag looking relatively cheap these days. If you are into your signings then this is the quiz for you. See if you can name the most expensive signings ever from these […]

1 month ago

Just a year to go! We are nearly a year out from the 2027 Rugby World Cup in Australia, which begins on October 1. Ahead of this year’s November Series, we have had a look at the contenders to make the plane, as well as picking our own 33-man squad. We will be updating as […]

1 month ago

They will be making a decision soon! Jim Gavin appears to be out of the running for the Galway manager job, following the departure of Pádraic Joyce. A six-time All-Ireland winning boss with Dublin, Gavin was seen as a strong contender and had held talks with Galway GAA officials. But despite this, and the fact […]

1 month ago

Scary stuff! Celtic were beaten by Rangers for the second week in a row, with the Gers winning 1-0 at Celtic Park. There were some shocking scenes outside the ground, as a bus carrying fans away from the ground went up in flames. Thankfully all the passengers were evacuated, as it brought traffic on the […]

1 month ago

Shocking stuff… Ahead of the release of his autobiography ‘All In’ – which comes out on September 24 – Peter O’Mahony detailed the contract negotiations as he entered into the last two seasons of his career with Munster and Ireland. At 34, he had just played in a World Cup quarter-final in October of 2023, […]

1 month ago

For the proper fans! It’s a Champions League down week, but that doesn’t mean we can’t bring you CL content. There have been countless legends over the year’s in club football’s greatest competition. But how well do you remember the best goalscorers? Good luck!

1 month ago

You have the be on the ball…. A lot of our quizzes give you multiple guesses, but this one won’t. See if you can place all these teams in their proper leagues without missing one. Good luck!

1 month ago

This will really test your soccer knowledge! The World Cup was all anyone could talk about this summer, and rightly so. But lets share some love for the smaller international tournaments. See how many of the last five winners of each of these tournaments you can name!

1 month ago

A bumper one! You know all your Premier League teams like the back your hands, but how well do you know the smaller club…. There are plenty of great sides with lots of history and solid fan bases down through the leagues in England. See how many you can name, all the way down to […]

1 month ago

Has this been done before…. Club championships serve up some of the best scenes in GAA, and last night was no different. Dundalk side Seán O’Mahony’s faced off against St Kevin’s in the Louth Intermediate Championship, and there was a very special piece of skill seen. O’Mahony’s Junior Shotayo stepped up to take a penalty […]

1 month ago

What a move! Shamrock Rovers’ Michael Noonan is set to join Premier League side Nottingham Forest in January on a free transfer. The Daily Telegraph has reported that the forward is set for a medical with the club on Wednesday. The 18-year-old joined the Hoops from St Patrick’s Athletic in 2005, and has also starred […]

1 month ago

All in good fun! Shane Lowry kept up his reputation of being a great partier, post tournament win, following his victory at the Irish Open over the weekend. The Clara man was seen having the craic with the likes of former Ireland rugby player Peter O’Mahony, as well as singing ‘The Green and Red of […]

1 month ago

An exotic quiz! You will be pleased to find that we are straying from our usual Premier League themed quizzes, in favour of a more international vibe. We all know the big teams from England, Italy and Spain, but this one will really test your knowledge of the big teams from smaller leagues. See if […]

1 month ago

An epic quiz! Our latest SportsJOE Pub Quiz is a tough one, with a range of different sports included. So you will have to be on the ball! This week there is football, GAA, rugby, tennis and boxing, all included! Have fun and enjoy. And, as always, good luck!

1 month ago