Rashard higgins articles
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Ruaidhrí Higgins responds to Derry City boos claiming there's no one more 'angry' than him
The City manager put the club's heaviest home defeat since July 2021 down to '15 minutes of absolute madness' in the second half as Rovers showed their class and a ruthlessness lacking in the home side's arsenal of late. Derry fans walked out of the stadium in their droves with 10 minutes to go, many missing substitute Pat Hoban's late consolation strike and a chorus of boos greeted the final whistle. It was an ominous result and performance for the four-in-a-row champions who appear to be...
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Ruaidhrí Higgins calls for 'ruthlessness' as Derry City host Shamrock Rovers
The Brandywell boss says his team must become more 'ruthless' defensively after conceding several avoidable goals which have cost the Candy Stripes points on too many occasions for Higgins' liking. Derry, who have conceded 10 goals from the opening 10 matches, came from behind against Drogheda last week and were four minutes from securing their first away win of the season but failed to close down Franz Pierrot who fired the equaliser into the far corner. As two of the expected protagonists in...
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‘Still got it’: John Higgins edges Mark Allen with classic Crucible clearance
Higgins comes from 62 points behind in decider to win 13-12Ronnie O’Sullivan to face Stuart Bingham after beating Ryan DayJohn Higgins summoned one of the great Crucible breaks to sink Mark Allen 13-12 and reach the quarter-finals for the 18th time in his career.Coming to the table 62 points down in the decider, the four-times world champion played a nerveless double on a red to the middle, and later potted a red down the top cushion that Stephen Hendry, commentating on the BBC, called “one of...