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IRELAND and Portugal kick-off the opening men's game in the Blackhorse Offshore World Cup football tournament tonight at St Brelade.

ST PETER FC'S hopes of a third Upton Park Trophy success in six years were shattered midway through the second half in Guernsey on Saturday.

VOLLEYBALL: Jersey lost all four of the inter-insular matches in Guernsey over the weekend, but three of those needed five sets before the Sarnians triumphed. The scores were - Ladies B: Guernsey won 3-0 (25-13, 25-17, 25-23); Men's B: Guernsey won 3-2 (15-25, 25-20, 25-16, 21-25, 19-17); Ladies A: Guernsey won 3-2 (25-21, 24-26, 21-25, 25-14, 15-7); Men's A: Guernsey won 3-2 (23-25, 19-25, 25-23, 25-20, 15-9).

JERSEY RUGBY CLUB'S 1st XV have finished third in London South Division II - the highest position in the club's long history - after beating second-placed Guildford 22-18 in front of 800 spectators at St Peter on Saturday.

FRENCH-speaking Jersey students are being offered places on a specialist degree course starting in Granville next year.

A JERSEY skipper who fished in Guernsey waters for 27 years has been fined £8,000 for spending 15 hours within their six-mile limit.

PROPOSALS for a new French supermarket in the Island and a new freight link are expected by September.

THE Polish Summer Festival was launched this morning with the unveiling of a major new al fresco art installation in St Helier.

JERSEY should not sacrifice wild open spaces for the sake of another golf course, say Action for Wildlife.

MONT Orgueil's children's playground has fallen foul of health and safety conditions and Planning.