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Yesterday
22nd September 2023
Lonergan at the double to keep St Pat's title hopes alive
Striker found the net twice while Mason Melia celebrates 16th birthday with injury-time penalty in 3-1 win over Dundalk.
Last week
10th September 2023 - 23rd September 2023
'He’s ticked all the boxes' - Sheehan set to return against South Africa
Tomorrow’s game against Tonga came just too soon for the 24-year-old hooker.
Sheehan back in full training but Conan ruled out of Tonga clash
Dave Kilcoyne and Robbie Henshaw are also available to face Tonga this weekend.
This month
September 2023
Brighton teenager stars as 96th-minute goal sees Ireland beat Turkey
Andrew Moran impressed as Jim Crawford’s side opened their campaign with a thrilling win.
Irish star wins Player of the Match as Celtic overcome Rangers
Liam Scales made his second start of the season for the reigning Scottish champions.
Soupe snatches Vuelta stage seven win, Martinez still leads
It was a far calmer ride than Thursday’s frantic exploits, which saw Jumbo-Visma add a potential third general classification candidate in Sepp Kuss.
Last month
August 2023
Optimism growing that Dan Sheehan will be fit for World Cup
The hooker suffered a foot injury during last weekend’s defeat of England.
Ben White returns to Scotland starting team after injury scare
Gregor Townsend’s side take on Georgia in Edinburgh on Saturday.
Sweden take third place to spoil Australia's World Cup party
Friolina Rolfo and Kosovare Asllani were on target
Sweden take third place to spoil Australia's World Cup party
Friolina Rolfo and Kosovare Asllani were on target
Liverpool confirm signing of 'machine' Wataru Endo
Jurgen Klopp hails arrival of 30-year-old midfielder on four-year deal after €22 million fee agreed with Stuttgart.
Drogs star Adegboyega lands Norwich move, while Cork City add English midfielder
A big departure, and a potentially big signing, in the League of Ireland Premier Division relegation battle.
July
July 2023
Louise Quinn set to win fitness race ahead of Canada World Cup showdown
Quinn and Heather Payne sat out during some of today’s pre-match training session, but are expected to be fit to face Canada.
Louise Quinn set to win fitness race ahead of Canada World Cup showdown
Quinn and Heather Payne both sat out some elements of Tuesday’s pre-match training session, but are expected to be fit to face Canada.
Declan Rice makes debut as Arsenal crush Wayne Rooney's All Stars
Kai Havertz scored his first goal for the Gunners amid an easy win.
Ireland star Denise O'Sullivan set to win fitness race ahead of World Cup opener
There were concerns the Corkonian could miss out after picking up an injury in a friendly with Colombia.
PSG beat Chelsea to signing of €60 million Uruguay midfielder
Manuel Ugarte from Portuguese club Sporting follows the arrivals this week of Milan Skriniar and Marco Asensio.
This year
2023
Lee Carsley's England get off to winning start at Euros
Aston Villa midfielder Jacob Ramsey broke the deadlock at the start of the second half, with substitute Emile Smith Rowe adding another.
Gordon, Brown step up for Nuggets in game 4 win over Heat
The player once known for his dunking prowess showed just how versatile he has become as he connected on 11 of 15 shots from the field.
Tahiyra too strong for Meditate in Irish 1,000 Guineas success
Newmarket runner-up goes one better at the Curragh.
Evan Ferguson returns as Everton thrash Brighton
Sean Dyche’s men earned an impressive win away to Brighton.
Derry close in on leaders Bohs after beating Drogheda
Adam O’Reilly was the matchwinner with his first goal for the Candystripes.
World Cup boost for Ireland as Liverpool's Leanne Kiernan and Niamh Fahey set for return
Timely return to fitness for the Irish pair.
Tuilagi and Lawes to remain in England after penning extensions with respective clubs
The centre especially had been linked with a move to the Top 14 but will remain available to England after the World Cup.
Lowe blow is tough for Leinster but VDF, Baird, and Ngatai 'all look good'
Jordan Larmour is set to come into Leinster’s starting back three.
John Porch available for Connacht's clash with Glasgow
Experienced winger has recovered from a calf injury.
Man United beat Forest to close in on Champions League spot
Goals from Antony and Diogo Dalot saw the Red Devils earn a deserved win.
Ireland star back in contention for World Cup after 'long road' of 13 months out
Defender Savannah McCarthy made her debut for Shamrock Rovers after recovering from a cruciate knee ligament injury.
Leo Cullen praises arrival of 'great man' Jacques Nienaber to Leinster
The South Africa head coach will replace Racing 92-bound Stuart Lancaster after the World Cup.
Pat's stun leaders Bohs in five-goal thriller to continue resurgence
The match was interrupted by a medical emergency in the final few minutes.
Cork earn important win over sub-par Dundalk
The game saw highly-rated 17-year-old Joe O’Brien-Whitmarsh make his first start.
Boost for Ireland as Katie McCabe scores stunner on Arsenal return
There were fears the Dubliner was set for a lengthy spell on the sidelines after a recent injyry.
Fourth clean sheet from 6 helps Shelbourne overcome Cork
Jack Moylan was on target as Damien Duff’s side picked up an impressive win.
Blackburn star in line for Ireland call-up after receiving international clearance
Sam Szmodics has impressed in the Championship this season.
Disappointment for Israel Olatunde at European Indoors
The UCD AC athlete bowed out at the semi-final stage.
Ireland set to be boosted by big crop of returning players for Scotland clash
The likes of Robbie Henshaw, Jamison Gibson-Park, and Tadhg Furlong are in line to feature.
Stirring second-half display sees Galway beat Tyrone
Pádraic Joyce’s men really came good in the final quarter when they surged seven points clear.
Dynamic duo strike again for Serie A's runaway leaders
It looks only a matter of time before Luciano Spalletti’s rampant side secure a Scudetto dreamed of by Napoli fans since the days of Diego Maradona.
Ireland will play in World Hockey's Pro League next season
Mark Tumilty’s side replace inaugural Nations Cup champions South Africa in the division.
Zanza records landmark success, Funambule Sivola bounces back at Newbury
The 16-1 chance was ridden by Tom O’Brien, who since the retirement of Richard Johnson has been stable jockey for Phillip Hobbs.