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Tuesday 27 October 2020
The Bundesliga will become the first of Europe’s biggest five leagues to return to the field.
Craig Gilroy will also return when Dan McFarland’s side host the Ospreys tomorrow evening.
Padraic O’Kane of the Aer Lingus College Football Classic organising committee reckons the country is more than equipped to become a hub of the sport long into the future.
The AIL’s top two divisions are back this weekend and we’ve got all the 1A and 1B previews.
Both expansion sides – Atlanta and Minnesota – suffered defeat in their opening fixtures.
The former Ireland head coach joined us for a live preview of the tournament today.
The star quarterback threw four touchdowns in the 28-21 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers last night.
The tournament gets underway in Edmonton later tonight and is bigger and better than its ever been.
This just doesn’t look right on first viewing.
Have that cup of coffee, shrug off last night’s celebrations and tell us what you hope to see this year.
The former Munster back-row will offer his insight at the ‘Friday Night Lights’ opener between Young Munster and Shannon.
We caught up with manager Stephen Kenny and chairman Jonathan Roche as the champions prepare to defend their title.
It’s been a long winter and there are a few new faces to get used to. So don’t waste any more time in getting to know the gaffer.
We went minute-by-minute for Ireland’s first game of the tournament against old foes Wales at Lansdowne Rd. Here’s how the drama unfolded.
Favourites Leicester may have won their opening day encounter against Coventry, but it wasn’t a happy baptism for either Chris Hughton or Steve McClaren.
Champions Leinster were first out of the hat in Twickenham today while Connacht, Munster and Ulster also learned fate.
In the first of our club profiles, ahead of the Airtricity League’s return on Friday night, Alan Smith expects the Gypsies to be off the pace this year.
Paul Ring introduces the sides that hope to come out on top of the northern hemisphere this year.
We’ve looked at the prospects of Ireland’s Six Nations rivals. Now it’s time to weigh up the strengths and weaknesses of Declan Kidney’s men.
Rejoice, for Six Nations day is finally upon us. Part five of our tournament preview takes a look at Ireland’s opponents this weekend, Nick Mallett’s Azzurri.
Thank God it’s Thursday evening, which means that there are just over twenty-four hours to go until this year’s Six Nations kicks-off. Andy Robinson’s Scotland are next up for the once-over as we continue our tournament preview.
Italians name side to open the Six Nations championship against Declan Kidney’s men.
We’re at the half-way point in our Six Nations preview series. Ahead of the tournament opener tomorrow night, it’s time for us to run the rule over the bookmakers’ favourites, the “Auld Enemy” from across the water.
With the Six Nations opener around the corner, part two of our tournament preview series focuses on one of the teams set for Friday night lights.
Ireland’s growing injury crisis is an opportunity that Declan Kidney should exploit, writes Mark Hobbs.
We hold your hand and explain the myriad online manager formats as the championship draws ever closer.
It’s the most wonderful time of the year if you’re a rugby fan. We kick off our Six Nations preview with a look at the defending champs. Allez les bleus!
THERE ARE 59 shopping days until Christmas.
Most retailers across the country will be closed until 1 December, losing out on some vital festive shopping business.
Many are depending on customers shifting to online sales during that time.
So we want to know: Will you do more of your Christmas shopping online this year?
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