Jurgen Klinsmann a man on missionHead coach wants to take his USA side onwards and upwardsTue Nov 18 2014 - 08:33
Jessica Ennis-Hill’s stance exposes gutless nature of Ched Evans debateTo be dispassionate about issue it is to pretend that rape is just like any other crimeMon Nov 17 2014 - 16:01
Ennis-Hill’s stance exposes gutless nature of Ched Evans debateReluctance to wash their hands of Evans feeds into something far more insidious. The notion is allowed to endure that maybe he was innocentMon Nov 17 2014 - 13:30
Dave Kilcoyne fulfils role of making life easy for mates in convincing Ireland winProp fights physical Georgians on front line before try opens floodgates for home sideMon Nov 17 2014 - 08:10
Hectic schedule for Clontibret’s Conor McManusMonaghan’s All Star forward could play three games on three continents in 14 daysSat Nov 15 2014 - 01:00
Morning after the night before, Roy Keane back to businessIreland’s assistant manager refuses to be drawn on hotel incident at Ireland training sessionThu Nov 13 2014 - 12:33
‘Sports journalists eat at press conferences, we eat on trains, we eat at service stations. We graze. We pick. We belch, if you’re lucky’Malachy Clerkin, sports journalistTue Nov 11 2014 - 13:04
Derval O’Rourke: ‘You see sportspeople on Twitter showing off the healthy food they’ve made’The former hurdler on why athletes who take up cooking come up with healthy and tasty recipesMon Nov 10 2014 - 10:08
Aiden McGeady and James McCarthy prepare to face the music at Celtic ParkBut Gordon Strachan is right – this is pantomime booing – lots of noise but nothing moreMon Nov 10 2014 - 01:00
New boss Ger Cunningham eager to impress with Dublin‘I think it’s a great compliment that Dublin have put the next three years into my hands’Sat Nov 08 2014 - 01:00
Seánie Johnston and Cavan Gaels now in bonus territoryClassy forward just glad to be involved in his club’s push for provincial glorySat Nov 08 2014 - 01:00
Ger Cunningham aims to lift Dublin hurling up another levelFormer Cork goalkeeper wants to get best team possible on the pitchFri Nov 07 2014 - 17:45
Impressive Thurles Sarsfields back on top in TipperaryDenis Maher and Stephen Cahill outstanding as Loughmore-Castleiney are blown awaySun Nov 02 2014 - 22:41
Sunday’s GAA previews: Kilmacud Crokes should have enough in LeinsterCushendall’s stout defence could prove to be the difference in Ulster hurling finalSat Nov 01 2014 - 01:00
Mayo’s Conor Mortimer still haunted by two All-Ireland final defeats‘I don’t feel good about the finals. It’s a bit of a stain on the whole thing’ he reveals in his new bookSat Nov 01 2014 - 01:00
Jar still half-full for Harrington despite ‘terrible’ seasonMajor winner still confident he retains the ability to contend for future titlesThu Oct 30 2014 - 01:00
Damien Fitzhenry to take full-time role with Wexford backroom teamAll-Ireland-winning goalkeeper will replace Tomás Codd as a selector under Liam DunneTue Oct 28 2014 - 01:00
Tipperary look to future with Michael Ryan decisionEamon O’Shea’s right-hand man to be groomed as successor for 2016 and beyondTue Oct 28 2014 - 01:00
Persistent veteran William Kirby looking for a final flourishFormer Kingdom star, now nearly 40, hoping to win a first Kerry county medal when Austin Stacks take on Mid KerrySun Oct 26 2014 - 00:56
This weekend’s club fixturesKerry club final up for grabs as the provincial championships beginSat Oct 25 2014 - 01:00
Final piece of the jigsaw tantalisingly close as Ballincollig bid for gloryOne of Cork’s oldest clubs face Carbery Rangers in first senior football finalSat Oct 18 2014 - 17:00
GAA club championship previewsMalachy Clerkin and Seán Moran look ahead to the weekend’s GAA actionSat Oct 18 2014 - 10:19
Kilkenny half-backs squeeze life out of Tipperary attack in key final battle lineCats first and last job all day was to flock bodies to that line of the pitch, win the war and govern the peace . . . and that’s what they didMon Sept 29 2014 - 01:00
Masterson ready to lead way for Dublin against formidable Cork outfitThis final will be her last time in blue and she is determined to go out on a winning noteSat Sept 27 2014 - 06:00
Noel McGrath a model of quiet efficiency as he perfects the role of Premier link manThe 2009 Young Hurler of the Year has matured into the complete player for TipperarySat Sept 27 2014 - 01:00
Gavin admits Dublin need to strike better balance between attack and defenceCoach accepts attacking style sometimes leaves side vulnerableThu Sept 25 2014 - 01:00
Jim Gavin takes responsibility for Dublin defeat to DonegalManager admits balance between attack and defence wasn’t right but vows to stay on front footWed Sept 24 2014 - 12:44
Man on a mission Donaghy makes most of golden opportunityA game that felt like it was holding its breath for the first 20 minutes of the second half turned on his goal in the 52nd minuteMon Sept 22 2014 - 01:00
Kieran Donaghy is loved by his own, loathed by opponentsThoroughly likeable off the pitch, Kerry’s full-forward is an incessant trash-talker on itSat Sept 20 2014 - 06:00
Is there no end to Denis O’Brien’s intervention in Irish sport?Something doesn’t feel right about billionaire chipping in to bring Johnny Sexton homeThu Sept 18 2014 - 08:59
Racehorse trainer Oliver Brady dies, aged 75Flamboyant Monaghan man fought cancer and heart disease for over a decadeTue Sept 16 2014 - 14:09
O’Connor confident Kingdom can prevail‘It will be hard for Donegal to replicate’ intensity of Dublin performanceTue Sept 16 2014 - 01:00
James Horan hits out at Mayo county boardFormer manager feels they didn’t back team in week between the drawn semi-final and replayMon Sept 15 2014 - 13:03
Game of unmatchable quality decorated with luminous brilliance on both sidesRichie Hogan the best of a brilliant lot with Callanan not too far behindMon Sept 08 2014 - 01:00
Far more than a nutty professor, Eamon O’Shea has Tipperary on the verge of an All-Ireland triumphDespite playing for Tipp and Dublin for seven seasons, he never won a championship gameSat Sept 06 2014 - 01:00
No grounds for concern at Croke Park as hurling’s big day loomsStuart Wilson and team work flat out to ensure pitch is in perfect shape for All-Ireland finalThu Sept 04 2014 - 09:53
‘Bonner’ Maher oiling Tipperary’s engine as they prepare to drive at KilkennyArmy man will to lead the charge from centre-forward as Premier County lock horns again with their great rivalsThu Sept 04 2014 - 01:00
Skilled craftsmen providing the essential equipment as great rivals get set to rumbleHurley makers Jim O’Brien (Tipperary) and Brian Dowling (Kilkenny) maintain a noble traditionMon Sept 01 2014 - 15:00
Dublin’s dreams left in tatters as Donegal celebrate a raid for the agesChampions of 2012 stun favourites to book final date against KerryMon Sept 01 2014 - 01:00
‘On the day we were just beaten by a better Donegal team’ says Jim Gavin‘We were fully prepared and our focus was always on Donegal and not beyond it,’ adds disappointed Dublin bossMon Sept 01 2014 - 01:00
Paddy Andrews keen to make the most of every minute he getsSometimes he’s confined to a bit-part role but St Brigid’s man will contribute in any way he can to Dublin’s causeSat Aug 30 2014 - 01:00
Jim Gavin ready for whatever Donegal throw at Dublin‘Each county has their own culture – there is no right or wrong way to set up a team’Fri Aug 29 2014 - 00:01
Dublin have a clean bill of health ahead of Donegal semi-finalGer Brennan’s ankle injury suffers minor setback but he hasn’t played for the Dubs since last year’s finalThu Aug 28 2014 - 13:37
O’Shea confident of full Tipperary show in hurling finalSquad came through last weekend’s round of club championship matches unscathedTue Aug 26 2014 - 02:00
Mayo and Kerry to take enthralling roadshow to LimerickMayo boss James Horan objects but replay looks set for Gaelic GroundsMon Aug 25 2014 - 01:16
O’Sullivan has vital role to play against Mayo in semi-finalEamonn Fitzmaurice will keep the three-time All Star as an option in All-Ireland clashSun Aug 24 2014 - 06:00
Kerry put their faith in youth for Mayo clashEamonn Fitzmaurice could hardly have named a less experienced teamSat Aug 23 2014 - 00:01
Fionn Fitzgerald warns that Kerry v Mayo will be just as tactical as Dublin v DonegalThe Kerry captain is one of the new breed: no piseogs, just a focus on performanceFri Aug 22 2014 - 01:00
Eamonn Fitzmaurice happy to place his trust in Kerry’s new generationKingdom boss says Mayo a far more physical proposition now than when Kerry were beating them in the 2000sWed Aug 20 2014 - 01:00
