Wave Goodbye
# wave-goodbye - Wednesday 15 May, 2013
‘At the age of 34, I feel it is right for me’ – Ferdinand calls time on England career
The 34-year-old centre-half won 81 caps in a controversial international career.
# wave-goodbye - Thursday 11 April, 2013
A bunch of baseball fans are trying to kill off the Mexican wave
Finally, a cause we can all get behind.
# wave-goodbye - Wednesday 20 March, 2013
Declan Kidney’s Pros and Cons list ahead of crunch IRFU meeting
After almost five years at the helm, the Cork native may have coached his last Ireland game.
# wave-goodbye - Sunday 24 February, 2013
Crossmaglen star Oisin McConville announces retirement from GAA
The player confirmed the news on Twitter earlier today, ending a 20-year playing career with the side.
# wave-goodbye - Friday 25 January, 2013
Pastures new: Andrew Conway to leave Leinster for Munster
The youngster, who made his debut at 19, appears set to depart the province.
Here’s how Twitter reacted to Jonny Sexton leaving Leinster
It’s official: Jonny Sexton will leave Leinster. And here’s what Twitter made of it all.
# wave-goodbye - Sunday 20 January, 2013
Confirmed: Defending champions Leinster out at pool stage, Saracens claim win
The reigning champions are officially out.
# wave-goodbye - Monday 14 January, 2013
Ex-Ireland Under-21 international Tabb allowed to leave Reading
The player has been deemed surplus to requirements following the recent signings of Hope Akpan and Daniel Carrico.
# wave-goodbye - Saturday 12 January, 2013
Three-time All-Star Hickey retires from inter-county hurling
Aside from Henry Shefflin and Noel Skehan, no one has won as many All-Irelands as him in the GAA’s history.
# wave-goodbye - Monday 7 January, 2013
Scotland stalwart Blair retires from internationals
The scrum-half was capped 85 times for his country and was captain of the side on 14 occasions.
# wave-goodbye - Monday 17 December, 2012
Bin Hammam resigns after provisional ban extended
The Qatari told AFP in an emailed statement that he had stepped down from the positions.
# wave-goodbye - Thursday 29 November, 2012
Confirmed: 11 of last year’s Tyrone panel dropped
Brian McGuigan, Owen Mulligan and John Devine are among the players who have been snubbed.
# wave-goodbye - Tuesday 27 November, 2012
Hiddink to quit coaching at season’s end
The veteran manager is set to bring an end to his illustrious career.
# wave-goodbye - Sunday 25 November, 2012
Andy Robinson steps down as Scotland coach
The Englishman has resigned in the wake of yesterday’s embarrassing loss to Tonga.
# wave-goodbye - Tuesday 20 November, 2012
Beckham to play last game with Galaxy, as Aussies declare ‘race on’ for ex-England star
The winger said he had an “incredibly special time” in America.
# wave-goodbye - Wednesday 26 September, 2012
Pastures new: Lordan and McCarthy leave Cork City
Manager Tommy Dunne thanked the duo for their contributions in a statement released earlier today.
# wave-goodbye - Tuesday 11 September, 2012
Newton steps down as Roscommon Senior Football manager
The Board confirmed the decision this evening, following a disappointing All-Ireland campaign for the county.
# wave-goodbye - Tuesday 4 September, 2012
Wave goodbye: Jason Ryan resigns as Wexford manager
The coach’s tenure has ended, after five years in charge of the county.
# wave-goodbye - Wednesday 29 August, 2012
Pastures new: Chris Turner’s Shamrock Rovers departure confirmed
The player is expected to sign for Scottish First Division club Dumbarton in the coming days.
# wave-goodbye - Thursday 2 August, 2012
Seamus McEnaney steps down as Meath coach
Meath GAA confirmed Banty’s departure earlier this evening, following a largely disappointing season for the Royals.
# wave-goodbye - Wednesday 1 August, 2012
VIDEO: Roberto Carlos retired today, so here’s one of his finest moments
The veteran left-back has finally hung up his boots, following a distinguished career.
# wave-goodbye - Thursday 12 July, 2012
Sean McCaffrey parts company with Dundalk
The club are currently struggling near the bottom of the Airtricity League.
# wave-goodbye - Monday 11 June, 2012
Legendary US cyclist George Hincapie to retire after 2012
The veteran cyclist described his career as a dream come true.
# wave-goodbye - Thursday 7 June, 2012
Olympic flame braves stormy seas, departs Ireland
Patrick Kielty and Eorann O’Neill were among those who carried the torch just before it departed the country.
# wave-goodbye - Tuesday 1 May, 2012
Stephen Hendry announces his retirement from snooker
The Scottish player made the announcement following his comprehensive loss to Stephen Maguire this evening.
# wave-goodbye - Thursday 12 April, 2012
Armagh’s McDonnell announces his retirement from inter-county football
The player, who helped his county win the All-Ireland in 2002, announced the news via Twitter.
# wave-goodbye - Thursday 22 March, 2012
Wannenburg set for Ulster exit
The province have announced that the Springbok will depart Ravenhill at the end of this season.
# wave-goodbye - Monday 12 March, 2012
‘Joe’s decision was to travel and you have to respect that’ – McEnaney
The Meath manager said he tried to dissuade the player from moving to Boston.
# wave-goodbye - Monday 21 November, 2011
Kilkenny’s James ‘Cha’ Fitzpatrick retires from inter-county hurling at 26
The star has decided to call it quits so he can take time out to travel.
# wave-goodbye - Wednesday 16 November, 2011
Hiddink steps down as Turkey boss following play-off defeat
The manager has been linked with the Chelsea director of football post in the wake of his departure today.
# wave-goodbye - Monday 7 November, 2011
End of the road: Offaly’s McManus retires from inter-county football
The player, who apeared in five International Rules series for Ireland, has decided to hang up his boots at the age of 35.
# wave-goodbye - Monday 10 October, 2011
Worthington to step down as Northern Ireland boss
Shamrock Rovers’ Michael O’Neill and Brian Kerr are among the early favourites to succeed the manager.
# wave-goodbye - Sunday 18 September, 2011
Tearful O’Gara announces his intentions to retire following World Cup
Ireland team manager Paul McNaughton has confirmed they will attempt to persuade the Munster player to reverse his decision.
# wave-goodbye - Friday 9 September, 2011
Garry Cook resigns following email scandal
The controversial chief executive departs having spent the past three years with the club.
# wave-goodbye - Thursday 8 September, 2011
Sion appeal rejected by Swiss court
Uefa have dismissed claims that the club have been unfairly treated, paving the way for Celtic to compete in the Europa League group stages.
# wave-goodbye - Monday 5 September, 2011
Kennelly plays ‘emotional’ final home game for Swans
The Irishman has the chance to end his career on a high, as he could potentially secure a second AFL Premiership medal.
# wave-goodbye - Wednesday 24 August, 2011
# wave-goodbye - Wednesday 27 July, 2011
End of the road? Ryan admits he could leave Wexford
The manager admits he doesn’t know if he is “the right man for the job”.
# wave-goodbye - Tuesday 26 April, 2011
You’re fired: Henson sacked by Toulon after disciplinary breach
Reports suggest that the rugby star may have been involved in a nightclub altercation with his team-mates.





















































