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Late drama as Spurs and Man United share spoils in chaotic draw
FAI votes to put motion to UEFA to ban Israel from European football competitions
The vote was put to the FAI’s General Assembly at an EGM today.
Yesterday
7th November 2025
Kerry's Clifford and Tipperary's McGrath win GAA Player of the Year awards
Conference League hopes hang in balance as 10-man Shelbourne suffer defeat to Drita
Thursday
6th November 2025
Tom Stewart to captain Ireland 'A' against Spain
New York City defender gets shock call-up to Ireland squad for World Cup qualifiers
Fifa creates very own 'Fifa Peace Prize' (who could they possibly be planning to give that to?)
Coolmore Stud owner gifts 14 acres to Tipperary GAA for centre of excellence
Champions Tipperary win seven hurling All-Stars with four for Cork
Kilkenny, Dublin, and Galway players were also honoured.
This week
2nd November 2025 - 8th November 2025
Rory McIlroy receives letter of apology after Ryder Cup abuse
Ireland's Tadhg Beirne free to play against Japan after 20-minute red card rescinded
Liverpool end Real Madrid's perfect Champions League start with crucial 1-0 win at Anfield
Gardaí investigate Wexford GAA final violence as teenager treated for facial injuries
World number one Aryna Sabalenka to face Nick Kyrgios in 'Battle of the Sexes' exhibition
Ireland to face France, Netherlands and Poland in 2027 World Cup qualifiers
Carla Ward’s side learned their group opponents in this afternoon’s draw in Nyon.
Monaghan football legend Eugene 'Nudie' Hughes dies aged 67
'These guys are serial winners' - Ballygunner's Munster dominance over Limerick teams continues
Haaland on the double in Bournemouth win
Comeragh Rangers make history with maiden Munster title
Last week
26th October 2025 - 8th November 2025
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SNAP REACTION: Ireland 13-26 New Zealand
Murray Kinsella dials in from Soldier Field to reflect on Ireland’s defeat vs the All Blacks with Gavan Casey.
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Munster's young guns run in five tries to beat Argentina XV in Thomond
Manchester United come from behind to share the spoils with Nottingham Forest
Tom McKibbin keeps lead at Hong Kong Open
Just one Premier League match on St Stephen's Day this year
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This is the Ireland team to start against New Zealand in Chicago on Saturday
Paddy McCarthy is set for his debut off the bench, which also includes Caelan Doris.
Evan Ferguson forced off injured after just seven minutes of Roma's Serie A clash
Ireland's Tom McKibbin breaks Hong Kong course record
Two Irish journalists among 7 nominees for prestigious Sports Book of the Year award
Irish striker Kenny stars as Celtic win on O'Neill's return
Shamrock Rovers crowned League of Ireland champions for fifth time in six seasons
The Hoops secured the title against Galway United at Tallaght Stadium.
Evan Ferguson forced off injured after just seven minutes of Roma's Serie A clash
Rory Best named new Ulster General Manager
Inside the dressing room as Ireland overcome Belgium to earn Nations League promotion
Bray Wanderers set up play-off final clash with Treaty United
'Misleading, divisive and self-serving' - Celtic owner Dermot Desmond takes aim at Brendan Rodgers
Rodgers resigns as Celtic boss with ex-Ireland manager O’Neill taking interim charge
Ireland-All Blacks week begins and URC review
Castletown-Geoghegan beat Lough Lene Gaels in Westmeath final replay
Dingle end 77-year wait for Kerry SFC title as Ballyhale Shamrocks win Kilkenny SHC