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'The world is a poorer place today'

Tributes to Darren Sutherland : No sport is as vulnerable to hyperbole as boxing

Tue Sept 15 2009 - 01:00

Dunne ready to dig deeper

BOXING NEWS: THERE ARE wise words emblazoned all over the walls of the high performance training centre next door to the National…

Tue Sept 15 2009 - 01:00

Dunne's credentials to be tested

Brian Peters has managed to ensure Bernard Dunne’s first WBA world super bantamweight title defence will be in front of a home…

Thu Aug 20 2009 - 01:00

IRB looks to stamp out uncontested scrums

Uncontested scrums should be a rarer sight in rugby in the coming season after the International Rugby Board (IRB) today sanctioned…

Wed Aug 19 2009 - 01:00

Promoters pull the plug on Irish bout

Boxing : Andy Lee's trainer Emmanuel Steward has revealed a middleweight match-up against Derryman John Duddy in New York has…

Wed Aug 12 2009 - 01:00

Taylor to learn fate this week

Women's Boxing: Ireland’s Katie Taylor will know whether she will be competing at London 2012 on Thursday evening, when the …

Mon Aug 10 2009 - 01:00

Pat's fans will have to sit out Steaua trip

Europa League: St Patrick's Athletic’s reward for their away-goals win over Russian side Krylya Sovetov is a meeting with 1986…

Fri Aug 07 2009 - 01:00

Cork City given Wednesday deadline

Cork City have been given a stay of execution by the High Court after undertaking to settle the club's outstanding debt with …

Fri Jul 31 2009 - 01:00

Dunne set for home title defence in September

BOXING: BERNARD DUNNE looks set to make the first defence of his WBA super-bantamweight title in Dublin’s O2 Arena on Saturday…

Thu Jul 23 2009 - 01:00

Thai Poonsawat on Dunne's radar

Boxing: Bernard Dunne looks set to make the first defence of his WBA super-bantamweight title in Dublin’s O2 Arena on Saturday…

Wed Jul 22 2009 - 01:00

Munster to begin defence of title with a visit to Glasgow

RUGBY MAGNERS LEAGUE: REIGNING CHAMPIONS Munster will open the defence of their Magners League title with a trip to Glasgow

Wed Jul 15 2009 - 01:00

Chawke may join queue to buy Newcastle

IRISH BUSINESSMEN Charlie Chawke and Louis Fitzgerald are seeking investors to join them in bidding for Newcastle United.

Mon Jul 13 2009 - 01:00

Good news for Connacht

HEINEKEN CUP NEWS: A THIRD Irish Heineken Cup win in a row next year would pave the way for Connacht to enter the competition…

Tue Jun 16 2009 - 01:00

Big guns could pave way for Connacht

A third Irish Heineken Cup win in a row next year would pave the way for Connacht to enter Europe’s premier competition in the…

Mon Jun 15 2009 - 01:00

Lee to face Latvian in Germany

Boxing: Irish middleweight Andy Lee will face Latvian Olegs Fedotovs on the undercard of Wladimir Klitschko’s world heavyweight…

Thu Jun 11 2009 - 01:00

Dunne set to leave City

Republic of Ireland defender Richard Dunne is believed to be on the verge of a move out of Manchester City, with Stoke City, …

Wed Jun 10 2009 - 01:00

Kidney names team to face Canada in Churchill Cup

RUGBY NEWS: IRELAND A will take to the field in the opening game of the Churchill Cup against Canada tomorrow (11

Tue Jun 09 2009 - 01:00

McCloskey setting his sights high

Boxing: Unbeaten Derry light-welterweight Paul McCloskey will make a significant move up in class when he fights former world…

Tue Jun 09 2009 - 01:00

Dunne unable to pin down Vazquez

Bernard Dunne's attempts to lure Israel Vazquez into the ring for a first title defence have ended in frustration after the Mexican…

Fri May 29 2009 - 01:00

Doyle to miss Bulgaria clash

Kevin Doyle is almost certain to miss the Republic of Ireland’s crucial World Cup qualifier against Bulgaria in Sofia on June…

Mon May 11 2009 - 01:00

McGuinness apologises for racial abuse

Bohemians defender Jason McGuinness has publicly apologised for racially abusing Sligo Rovers player Romauld Boco in the 0-0 …

Thu Apr 30 2009 - 01:00

New man will make same old demands

Keane press conference: Roy Keane does not intend putting his Ipswich players under the pressure of having to prove themselves…

Thu Apr 23 2009 - 01:00

Earls and Quinlan among the bolters

Lions squad : Most had an opinion, but few envied Ian McGeechan's task of selecting 37 players from four countries to face the…

Tue Apr 21 2009 - 01:00

Maloney ups Dunne offer

Boxing: Frank Maloney has increased his offer to newly-crowned super-bantamweight champion Bernard Dunne to €220,000, in a bid…

Fri Apr 10 2009 - 01:00

Peters brings the Rocket back to earth

BOXING: IN DECLINING the challenge of Belfast’s Wayne McCullough yesterday afternoon, Bernard Dunne’s manager Brian Peters said…

Thu Mar 26 2009 - 00:00

McCullough not an option for Dunne

BOXING: Bernard Dunne will not be facing Wayne McCullough any time soon according to manager Brian Peters, who, this afternoon…

Wed Mar 25 2009 - 00:00

Concern over injuries to Given and McGeady

Goalkeeper Shay Given and winger Aiden McGeady have emerged as injury worries for Giovanni Trapattoni, ahead of the World Cup…

Mon Mar 23 2009 - 00:00

Cordoba remains in hospital

BOXING : Former world super-bantamweight champion Ricardo Cordoba remains in Beaumont Hospital today as a “precautionary measure…

Sun Mar 22 2009 - 00:00

Dunne ready for redemption

BOXING: Challenger Bernard Dunne faced off with super-bantamweight world champion Ricardo Cordoba in the IFSC’s Clarion Hotel…

Wed Mar 18 2009 - 00:00

O'Dea gets the call as Finnan returns

Giovanni Trapattoni’s squad announcement ahead of World Cup qualifiers against the Bulgaria and Italy this morning was business…

Mon Mar 16 2009 - 00:00

Lee to face familiar foe

BOXING: Andy Lee will face Germany’s Alex Sipos on the undercard of Bernard Dunne’s world title bout on March 21st, after the…

Fri Mar 13 2009 - 00:00

Egan to get 'back to basics'

Irish amateur captain Ken Egan’s recent high-profile disappearing act has culminated with the Olympic silver medallist withdrawing…

Wed Mar 04 2009 - 00:00

Olympic review highlights lack of direction and unity

An Olympic review carried out by international sports and business consultancy Genesis has found Ireland to rank lowest among…

Wed Feb 25 2009 - 00:00

FAI confirms league licences

The FAI’s Independent Club Licensing Committee has confirmed his afternoon that Cobh Ramblers have been denied a first division…

Mon Feb 16 2009 - 00:00

Cuper hopes to exploit Ireland's 'weaknesses'

HECTOR CUPER looks like a man hell-bent on revenge most of the time, but the Georgia coach was in a relaxed mood when being reintroduced…

Wed Feb 11 2009 - 00:00

Andrews to start against Georgia

Keith Andrews will win his first competitive international cap when partnering Glenn Whelan in the centre of midfield against…

Tue Feb 10 2009 - 00:00

Doyle fit but McShane remains a doubt

Republic of Ireland v Georgia team news : Giovanni Trapattoni welcomed Paul McShane and Kevin Doyle back to training today after…

Mon Feb 09 2009 - 00:00

Bohs players agree pay cut

The 12 contracted players at Bohemians have agreed a pay cut with the club that will allow the Dublin side complete the recruitment…

Thu Feb 05 2009 - 00:00

Mathews appointed Drogheda boss

Former Cork City manager Alan Mathews has been confirmed as the new Drogheda United boss, replacing Paul Doolin, the man who …

Wed Feb 04 2009 - 00:00

Drogheda free to pursue licence

SOCCER: Drogheda United have been taken out of examinership by the High Court and are free to pursue a league licence for the…

Thu Jan 29 2009 - 00:00

Lansdowne to host 2011 Uefa Cup final

Lansdowne Road will host the Uefa Cup final in 2011, it was confirmed this afternoon

Thu Jan 29 2009 - 00:00

Kidney keen to keep expectations in check

In typically understated fashion, Ireland coach Declan Kidney has sought to dampen lofty expectations ahead of his first Six …

Wed Jan 28 2009 - 00:00

McCarthy 'shocked' by Canty's claims

Cork hurling manager Gerald McCarthy has described comments made by members of the county panel earlier in the week as “distasteful…

Wed Jan 28 2009 - 00:00

Doolin looking back in Drogheda's direction

Paul Doolin is happy with the “bones” of his new Cork City squad but is sure to try and flesh it out a bit with a few of his …

Thu Jan 15 2009 - 00:00

Irish trio on the move

TRANSFER NEWS : Hull have completed the signing of Kevin Kilbane from Wigan for an undisclosed fee and the 31-year-old might…

Thu Jan 15 2009 - 00:00

Peschisolido to assist Kenna at Pat's

St Patrick’s Athletic have confirmed former Canadian international Paul Peschisolido will assist new manager Jeff Kenna at Richmond…

Thu Jan 15 2009 - 00:00

Kenna jumps ship for Pat's

Jeff Kenna has taken the position vacated by Johnny McDonnell at St Patrrick’s Athletic, just a month after committing to Galway…

Wed Jan 14 2009 - 00:00

Doolin appointed Cork City manager

SOCCER: Paul Doolin will be unveiled as Cork City manager on Thursday after he agreed terms with new owner Tom Coughlan this…

Tue Jan 13 2009 - 00:00

Players accept Drogheda deal

Drogheda United edged a touch closer to safety today after playing staff owed money by the club accepted the financial settlement…

Fri Jan 09 2009 - 00:00

McDonnell leaves Pat's

St Patrick's Athletic have parted company with manager Johnny McDonnell

Thu Jan 08 2009 - 00:00
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