# Setback

Last week

17th September 2023 - 23rd September 2023

# Setback

Bohs slip up against Drogheda as they fall to fifth

Declan Devine’s side fail to beat Drogs for first time in five outings.

1.0k

Fri 10:41 PM

# misfortune

Australia suffer Jorgensen World Cup blow

The 19-year-old has been ruled out of the tournament with a broken leg.

4.6k

Wed 4:58 PM

This month

September 2023

# Setback

NFL Jets lose Rodgers for season with torn Achilles tendon

Rodgers, who spent 18 years with Green Bay before being traded to the Jets in April, went down awkwardly early in the game.

5.8k

Updated

Sep 12th 2023, 5:34 PM

Last month

August 2023

# Setback

England wing Anthony Watson ruled out of World Cup

The player sustained the damage in Saturday’s 29-10 rout by Ireland.

4.5k

Aug 24th 2023, 2:24 PM

# Redevelopment

Ulster GAA 'monitor situation' as Casement Park rebuild hit by new setback

One of the lead contractors on the Belfast stadium’s revamp has filed a notice of intention to appoint administrators.

4.3k

Aug 21st 2023, 5:36 PM

# Setback

Rodgers left unimpressed after Celtic's shock cup exit

The Hoops won the competition in both Ange Postecoglou’s two years in charge.

8.3k

Aug 20th 2023, 11:53 PM

# Hope

Courtney Lawes backs England to recover from Ireland setback

The visitors struggled to convince with 15 men at the Aviva Stadium before Billy Vunipola’s 53rd-minute dismissal.

3.4k

Aug 20th 2023, 7:54 PM

# Setback

Arsenal’s Jurrien Timber to see specialist as concerns grow over knee injury

The Dutchman limped off early in the second half of Saturday’s win over Nottingham Forest.

4.0k

Aug 14th 2023, 8:49 PM

# Rugby

France fly-half Ntamack out of Rugby World Cup after knee injury

The 24-year-old went off during Saturday’s warm-up victory against Scotland.

18.7k

Aug 14th 2023, 10:53 AM

# Setback

France fly-half Ntamack out of Rugby World Cup after knee injury

The 24-year-old went off during Saturday’s warm-up victory against Scotland.

13.4k

Aug 14th 2023, 10:04 AM

# Setback

Jack Conan misses Ireland's training camp in Portugal due to foot injury

The backrower hasn’t travelled with the squad as Ireland await an update on his injury.

5.2k

Aug 8th 2023, 7:00 PM

This year

2023

# Setback

Rhasidat Adeleke withdraws from National Championships on medical advice

The Tallaght athlete is set to race at the World Championships in Budapest next month.

4.5k

Jul 28th 2023, 10:26 PM

# Setback

Fermanagh's Brendan Dolan suffers disappointing loss at World Matchplay darts

Damon Heta was too good for the Irish star.

1.8k

Jul 19th 2023, 11:40 PM

# Setback

Australia star fractures shoulder ahead of World Cup

Len Ikitau faces a race against the clock to be fit for the tournament

10.9k

Jul 16th 2023, 10:34 AM

# Setback

Galway's Jason Flynn ruled out of All-Ireland Hurling Championship

The 28-year-old suffered a hamstring injury in training.

7.6k

Jul 4th 2023, 7:49 PM

# Setback

Springbok out-half Pollard likely to miss Rugby Championship

South Africa are in the same pool as Ireland at the Rugby World Cup later this year.

4.5k

Jun 27th 2023, 5:09 PM

# Setback

Wales' qualification hopes suffer another blow after defeat to Turkey

Wales were reduced to 10 players for the second successive game as they suffered a 2-0 loss.

2.8k

Jun 19th 2023, 10:11 PM

# Setback

Limerick's Declan Hannon ruled out of All-Ireland semi-final

The game takes place in three weeks against yet-to-be-confirmed opponents.

8.4k

Jun 18th 2023, 11:40 PM

# Setback

Tiger Woods to miss Open Championship as he continues recovery after surgery

Woods pulled out of the Masters during the third round in April, saying at the time it was due to plantar fasciitis.

1.0k

Jun 16th 2023, 7:17 PM

# Setback

Man United's victory comes at a cost

Erik ten Hag fears Antony suffered a ‘serious’ injury during the win over Chelsea.

11.7k

May 25th 2023, 11:58 PM

# Setback

Key US midfielder Catarina Macario latest to miss World Cup with cruciate injury

Several leading players have now pulled out of the tournament with knee injuries.

1.7k

May 24th 2023, 8:22 AM

# Setback

Milan's Bennacer out for six months after knee surgery

Bennacer was substituted during Milan’s 2-0 defeat to Inter Milan in the first leg of the Champions League semi-final last week.

2.0k

May 16th 2023, 2:28 PM

# Setback

France withdraws as host of 2025 Rugby League World Cup

Organisers said hosting the tournament carried unacceptable financial risks.

6.3k

May 15th 2023, 5:26 PM

# Setback

Reece James suffers more injury woe as hamstring problem ends season early

The form of James has been one of the few positives in Chelsea’s disappointing season.

1.8k

Apr 25th 2023, 3:48 PM

# Setback

Knee injury could rule Springboks captain Kolisi out of World Cup

The flanker injured his knee in the Sharks’ URC draw with Munster at the weekend.

7.9k

Apr 24th 2023, 7:52 PM

# Setback

Arsenal title hopes dealt blow by West Ham

The Gunners were left frustrated as they let a two-goal lead slip.

8.1k

Apr 16th 2023, 3:57 PM

# Setback

Billy Vunipola out for rest of season as World Cup comeback hopes dealt blow

The 30-year-old suffered the injury in action for Saracens at La Rochelle on Sunday.

5.2k

Apr 12th 2023, 3:44 PM

# Setback

Tame Barcelona stumble again a week on from Madrid humiliation

Xavi’s side had to settle for a 0-0 draw against Girona.

6.7k

Apr 10th 2023, 10:40 PM

# Setback

Blow for Ireland as Enya Breen to miss rest of Six Nations

Breen suffered a knee injury in the opening round defeat to Wales.

3.5k

Mar 29th 2023, 6:20 PM

# Setback

Bad news for Ireland's rivals as Dutch lose several players for France clash

Liverpool’s Cody Gakpo and Bayern Munich defender Matthijs de Ligt are among the individuals ruled out.

6.6k

Mar 23rd 2023, 11:30 AM

# Setback

Arsenal suffer injury blow as Takehiro Tomiyasu is ruled out for the season

The defender picked up a knee injury against Sporting Lisbon last week.

4.1k

Mar 21st 2023, 6:19 PM

# Sidelined

Blow for Galway as 2017 All-Ireland winning captain Burke suffers cruciate injury

David Burke will miss the rest of the season.

9.7k

Mar 19th 2023, 2:18 PM

# Setback

Charles Leclerc to serve 10-place grid penalty at Saudi Arabian Grand Prix

Leclerc’s torrid start to the season has been dealt a further blow with this penalty.

4.2k

Mar 15th 2023, 4:03 PM

# Setback

Tipperary's Séamus Callanan faces race to be fit for start of Munster Hurling Championship

The star has been ruled out for a minimum of six to eight weeks.

4.8k

Mar 14th 2023, 9:11 PM

# Setback

Neymar ruled out for remainder of the season

The PSG and Brazil forward is set to undergo ankle surgery.

6.1k

Mar 6th 2023, 5:56 PM

# Setback

English forced to withdraw from European Indoor Championships as McCann books 1500m final spot

Luke McCann was the only Irish athlete to make it past the heats on day one.

4.5k

Updated

Mar 2nd 2023, 7:00 PM

# Setback

Blow for under-fire Chelsea as Thiago Silva suffers knee ligament damage

The defender was forced off in the first half of Sunday’s defeat to Tottenham.

3.7k

Feb 28th 2023, 3:03 PM

# Setback

Ringrose injury 'definitely not' long-term as he misses out on 50th

Ireland assistant coach Mike Catt says the disruption is another good challenge for the squad.

11.5k

Feb 24th 2023, 2:53 PM

# Setback

Man City trio to miss Champions League clash

Kevin de Bruyne, Aymeric Laporte and John Stones have been ruled out of Wednesday’s last 16 first leg with RB Leipzig.

7.4k

Feb 21st 2023, 10:41 PM

# Setback

Six Nations over for Beirne but Sexton, Herring, and Sheehan recovering well

The Munster lock faces up to three months on the sidelines after ankle surgery.

17.3k

Feb 16th 2023, 12:50 PM