Ricardo De Burgos Bengoetxea’s crazy minute shows how hard it is to referee El ClásicoDivine intervention for Arsenal signing; the fickle world of football managersSun Apr 27 2025 - 19:00
Alexandra and Elks through to Champions Trophy semi-finalsPortadown and Queen’s win promotion to top flight of Hockey LeagueSun Apr 27 2025 - 12:53
There is no Leinster secret - winning simply attracts winnersMatt Williams on provincial issues; Joe Canning on Cork’s need to reset; Martin Clancy on his Leeds obsessionFri Apr 25 2025 - 10:51
The FAI and their interminable search for interimsSearch for a CFO begins; Louth and Kildare play for high stakes; Clontarf get ready for Cork ConThu Apr 24 2025 - 11:51
Meath hoping to give Dublin as good a game as Cork gave to KerryMarc Canham quits role at FAI; Gordon D’Arcy wonders what impact Rieko Ioane will have for LeinsterWed Apr 23 2025 - 11:16
Mary Hannigan: Marc Canham’s time at FAI marred by own goals and pipedreamsFAI's departing director of football frequently found himself on the back foot Tue Apr 22 2025 - 20:20
Marc Canham steps down from role as FAI chief football officerAfter three years in job, Canham is leaving ‘to explore new personal and professional opportunities’Tue Apr 22 2025 - 11:42
IRFU find chickens are coming home to roost for provincesOwen Doyle on Munster suffering a ‘chaotic cock-up’; Denis Walsh on Munster hurling’s beautiful chaosTue Apr 22 2025 - 11:31
TV View: Munster hurling championship has hearts pounding as fast as Rory McIlroy’s Grand Slam Premier League title race throws up a not-so-super SundayMon Apr 21 2025 - 06:00
Katie McCabe’s Arsenal beaten 2-1 at the Emirates Stadium in first leg of semi-final against Olympique LyonnaisFive of McCabe’s Irish team-mates face nerve-jangling conclusion to their club seasons with place in Women’s Super League up for grabsSun Apr 20 2025 - 21:12
No magic for Carlo Ancelotti as Real Madrid fail to come back against ArsenalVirgil van Dijk has to make do with being the second best paid defender in the worldSun Apr 20 2025 - 19:00
A busy year for Johnny Sexton - and more Lions outhalf selection intrigue?Erin King injury a blow for Irish facing Wales, the IRFU’s ‘granny hunters’ and the teen who could be League of Ireland’s next million-pound playerFri Apr 18 2025 - 10:53
Rieko Ioane steps in while Pete Wilkins steps outChanges afoot in both Leinster and Connacht; Ciaran Murphy on a possible surprise from Roscommon and MonaghanThu Apr 17 2025 - 10:29
Munster football has its problems, but as for Munster hurling ...Rieko Ioane on his way to Leinster; Ulster prepare for a visit to DublinWed Apr 16 2025 - 11:01
Have your say: Who is the greatest Irish sports star of them all?What do you mean it’s a silly question? Don’t pretend you don’t have an answer ready to fire at us!Tue Apr 15 2025 - 19:46
Rory McIlroy’s Masters win was a ‘horrific, excruciating pleasure’Gerry Thornley on the flaws in the Champions Cup; Owen Doyle on the flaws that have crept into rugby itselfTue Apr 15 2025 - 10:05
Rory McIlroy leaves us bleary eyed as he completes Grand Slam jigsawWild drama at the Masters in Augusta; heartbreak for Munster in France; a cakewalk for Leinster in DublinMon Apr 14 2025 - 10:43
Cole Palmer’s bid to trademark ‘Cold Palmer’ celebration gets cool receptionFrancesco Totti on why he has more regrets than Messi; what ChatGPT thinks of every football clubMon Apr 14 2025 - 06:00
All eyes on Rory McIlroy as Mona Lisa adorns the MastersLeave it to Shane Lowry to explain in plainer termsMon Apr 14 2025 - 00:23
Amber Barrett extends scoring streak for Standard LiegeDonegal striker scores four goals in nine days for club and countrySun Apr 13 2025 - 18:25
Kate O’Connor and Sarah Healy named joint Sportswoman of the Month for MarchBoth athletes were part of a magical medal haul at the European Athletics Indoor Championships in March Sat Apr 12 2025 - 06:00
The Masters 2025: Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry both in the top six at the end of their rounds at AugustaJustin Rose set the pace on day one as McIlroy faltered with two late double bogeysFri Apr 11 2025 - 22:24
Rose blooms in Augusta while McIlroy falls foul of course demonsJohn O’Sullivan runs the rule over Leinster selection; Nathan Johns on Ireland’s Six Nations chances against EnglandFri Apr 11 2025 - 10:46
McIlroy and Lowry both serious contenders as Masters gets underwayIrish women face formidable challenge; does the name Joe DePugh ring a bell? Thu Apr 10 2025 - 10:05
Rory McIlroy at the Masters: Take 17 in the green jacket questPhilip Reid joins the queue for Augusta merchandise; Darragh Ó Sé pays tribute to Mick O’Shea; Duffer says he’s going nowhereWed Apr 09 2025 - 10:01
Munster and Leinster draw breath and get ready to go againOwen Doyle wasn’t impressed by the refereeing in France; new columnist Conor McManus was very impressed by DonegalTue Apr 08 2025 - 10:17
Munster’s peach leaves O’Gara reaching for superlatives and swearsLa Rochelle coach was magnanimous in defeat; Leinster purred at Croke Park; Cork brought fireworks to the PáircMon Apr 07 2025 - 11:00
TV View: Liberation day for football championship as new rules kick inMunster fans will have Saturday’s date tattooed in their memories forever following defeat of La Rochelle Mon Apr 07 2025 - 06:00
The least romantic fans in football, and the Man City player’s long-serving underwearAnge Postecoglu talks technology; Scott McTominay talks tomatoesSun Apr 06 2025 - 19:00
Loreto retain their EY Hockey League title after win over UCCRachel O’Brien goal ensures Pembroke Wanderers retain top-flight statusSun Apr 06 2025 - 13:35
The amazing Mick O’Dwyer: GAA says goodbye to a favourite sonProvinces in European action; Carla Ward out the conquer Greece; Grand National losing its appealFri Apr 04 2025 - 10:31
Carla Ward needs to figure out which Irish pieces go where against Greece New Republic of Ireland manager takes blame for awful display against SloveniaFri Apr 04 2025 - 06:00
Mick O’Dwyer tributes: ‘He set the standard for all of us and we’re only trotting after him’President leads tributes to Mick O’Dwyer as the worlds of sport and politics remember the Kerry great Thu Apr 03 2025 - 13:43
Mick O’Dwyer was ‘one of the most influential personalities in GAA history’Kerry legend dies at age of 88; Ireland confirm new backroom team; new championship can be ‘greatest ever’Thu Apr 03 2025 - 10:29
Mick O’Dwyer, in his own words: ‘I’m addicted, totally addicted to the game’From his childhood in Kerry, through to some controversies and a whole lot of glory, O’Dwyer always had a beguiling way with wordsThu Apr 03 2025 - 08:27
Football championship lift-off gives little time to catch a breath Gordon D’Arcy on why Munster should open their minds for trip to play Ronan O’Gara’s La RochelleWed Apr 02 2025 - 11:21
Munster in fine fettle ahead of reunion with RogJack Crowley commits his future to the province; Gerry Thornley on a unique occasion; GAA+ is unveiledTue Apr 01 2025 - 10:15
National Football League limps to a conclusion as championship beckonsKerry do the minimum to claim Division 1 title, Ireland crush Italy in Parma, Dublin City Half Marathon goes down a treatMon Mar 31 2025 - 10:25
Half-marathon also-rans get to share the roads with the buses‘Wow is all I can say,’ says Fiona, as Ireland annihilate ItalySun Mar 30 2025 - 21:25
All but three of Carla Ward’s Ireland squad were in action at the weekendManager will be happy with Saoirse Noonan’s goalscoring form for CelticSun Mar 30 2025 - 19:33
Journalist plays kick a ‘keeper when he’s down with poor Kasper SchmeichelHarry Redknapp tests Anglo-German relations; Charlie Austin declines ‘Shamrock Rovers’ call Sun Mar 30 2025 - 19:00
Ruesha Littlejohn scores from halfway line for Shamrock Rovers Wonder goal not enough to see Rovers past Galway UnitedSat Mar 29 2025 - 20:31
Hockey League title race going down to the wireLoreto and Railway Union both win on SaturdaySat Mar 29 2025 - 20:05
How we treat promising sports stars comes under the microscopeJohnny Watterson on the effect of parents on the sideline; Gavin Cummiskey on Irish soccer’s education issueFri Mar 28 2025 - 10:55
Lions’ roar reverberates through Ireland coaching teamPaul O’Connell will mind the house at home; Kerry and Mayo gear up for the NFL finalThu Mar 27 2025 - 11:47
All roads lead to Castlebar as MacHale Park gets the URC treatmentHome of Mayo GAA switches to the oval ball for a provincial derby of a different ilkWed Mar 26 2025 - 10:29
Marc Canham looks to build bridges to the League of IrelandCFO says confusion over Colin Healy situation was ‘regrettable’; Malachy Clerkin’s team-by-team NFL guideTue Mar 25 2025 - 10:28
Hope springs from Evan Ferguson as Ireland defeat BulgariaIreland retain their Nations League status; Kerry and Mayo will meet in the NFL Division One finalMon Mar 24 2025 - 10:40
Ireland have retained League B status. The plumbers, plasterers and pharmacists will have to live without usThe feel-good factor is back for Ireland, even if half-time brought gloom in the studioMon Mar 24 2025 - 06:00
Loreto suffer first Hockey League defeat in two yearsRailway Union’s 4-0 win keeps title race aliveSun Mar 23 2025 - 18:00
