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Donegal and Mayo make early running in the league

Donegal and Mayo make early running in the league

Sports Briefing: Prendergast likely to play outhalf against France; Galopin Des Champs looks for Gold Cup quadruple

Mon Feb 02 2026 - 09:56
‘I got more sense out of the dog’: Bernie Slaven sheds light on Italia 90 ruff rooming rumours

‘I got more sense out of the dog’: Bernie Slaven sheds light on Italia 90 ruff rooming rumours

God-like Brady, Haaland and Salah pay up, Rooney goes for comfort

Mon Feb 02 2026 - 06:00
Even Elon couldn’t afford a rocket like Brighterdaysahead

Even Elon couldn’t afford a rocket like Brighterdaysahead

Gordon Elliott gets one up on Willie Mullins as Brighterdaysahead trumps Lossiemouth at Leopardstown

Mon Feb 02 2026 - 06:00
‘Zero tolerance’ for Bundee Aki and referee abuse

‘Zero tolerance’ for Bundee Aki and referee abuse

Sports briefing: Edwin Edogbo finds himself in dreamland

Fri Jan 30 2026 - 09:57
When it rains, it pours for Andy Farrell

When it rains, it pours for Andy Farrell

Sports Briefing: Discipline a central theme for Doris; Waterford need to kickstart their campaign

Thu Jan 29 2026 - 11:14
‘I played with gratitude, not obligation, with perspective, not fear’

‘I played with gratitude, not obligation, with perspective, not fear’

Sports Briefing: GAA waiting for news on pitches around the country; final round of games in “protracted” Champions League

Wed Jan 28 2026 - 09:46
Andy Farrell sets his sights on a perfect Six Nations

Andy Farrell sets his sights on a perfect Six Nations

Gerry Thornley on Connacht’s remarkable renaissance; ‘Moranball’ gets the engines running for Mayo fans

Tue Jan 27 2026 - 10:27
Counties battle the elements as National Leagues return with a bang

Counties battle the elements as National Leagues return with a bang

Manchester United tear up the script, Andy Farrell calls in backup, golf needs a villain we can get behind

Mon Jan 26 2026 - 10:14
‘I got dead emotional’: Jason McAteer on Roy Keane’s cafe gesture after long-running feud

‘I got dead emotional’: Jason McAteer on Roy Keane’s cafe gesture after long-running feud

Club Brugge fans brave the cold while José Mourinho had a go at Michael Carrick

Mon Jan 26 2026 - 06:00
Yes, but could Matheus Cunha operate a camera on a rainy afternoon in Semple Stadium?

Yes, but could Matheus Cunha operate a camera on a rainy afternoon in Semple Stadium?

Mayo survive a storming Galway fightback before Roy Keane reins in Michael Carrick praise

Sun Jan 25 2026 - 20:42
Amber Barrett scores famous Strasbourg winner as Denise O’Sullivan gets Liverpool on track

Amber Barrett scores famous Strasbourg winner as Denise O’Sullivan gets Liverpool on track

The Republic of Ireland internationals have made an instant impact at their new clubs

Sun Jan 25 2026 - 17:22
A heck of a week for the Edogbo family

A heck of a week for the Edogbo family

Charlie Smyth breaking barriers in NFL; Sam Bennett undergoes heart procedure

Fri Jan 23 2026 - 09:40
Andy Farrell reveals his hand for Six Nations

Andy Farrell reveals his hand for Six Nations

Keenan hoping to be back for France; McIlroy calls on LIV players to pay fines

Thu Jan 22 2026 - 09:47
Mack Hansen missing as Andy Farrell is set to name Ireland squad

Mack Hansen missing as Andy Farrell is set to name Ireland squad

Andy Farrell to name Six Nations squad; European Club to be renamed Brittas Bay Golf Club

Wed Jan 21 2026 - 10:46
Gary Cronin appointed Republic of Ireland assistant coach

Gary Cronin appointed Republic of Ireland assistant coach

Head coach Carla Ward says Dubliner has ‘proven skill set of coaching elite players’

Tue Jan 20 2026 - 14:21
Irish provinces lands an unwanted first in the Champions Cup

Irish provinces lands an unwanted first in the Champions Cup

Owen Doyle on rugby referees in coaching mode; Allianz GAA sponsorship controversy set to rumble on

Tue Jan 20 2026 - 10:08
Dingle complete clean sweep of club titles for Kerry

Dingle complete clean sweep of club titles for Kerry

Ballygunner claim second hurling title; Leinster to face Edinburgh in round of 16

Mon Jan 19 2026 - 09:42
Hang it in the Louvre: Dingle and St Brigid’s create a masterpiece of a final

Hang it in the Louvre: Dingle and St Brigid’s create a masterpiece of a final

All-Ireland club football final yields a classic despite confusion in extra time

Mon Jan 19 2026 - 06:00
Multi-millionaire Messi couldn’t be bought, no matter how hard Al-Ittihad tried

Multi-millionaire Messi couldn’t be bought, no matter how hard Al-Ittihad tried

Roy Keane makes a dig, Liam Rosenior practices his clapping, Lisandro Martínez gets the last laugh

Mon Jan 19 2026 - 06:00
Denise O’Sullivan joins Liverpool in club record transfer

Denise O’Sullivan joins Liverpool in club record transfer

Amber Barrett and Kelly Brady also on the move

Sun Jan 18 2026 - 15:23
Lauren Walsh named Sportswoman of the Month for December

Lauren Walsh named Sportswoman of the Month for December

Kildare golfer will join Leona Maguire on the LPGA Tour after getting through Q School

Sat Jan 17 2026 - 06:00
Still like a spring chicken, Jamison Gibson-Park isn’t done answering Ireland’s Call

Still like a spring chicken, Jamison Gibson-Park isn’t done answering Ireland’s Call

Flag furore in the North, Parrott v Ferguson, and Rory comes back swinging

Fri Jan 16 2026 - 10:01
Munster in a familiar position, with their backs against the wall

Munster in a familiar position, with their backs against the wall

Jeremy Loughman looking forward to Thomond Park showdown; Joe McCarthy on his brother’s ‘significant’ injury

Thu Jan 15 2026 - 11:32
Senegal down defensive Egypt in Afcon semi-final to spare us the misery of extra-time

Senegal down defensive Egypt in Afcon semi-final to spare us the misery of extra-time

Sadio Mané the man of the hour in happy reunion with former team-mate Mo Salah

Thu Jan 15 2026 - 06:00
Leinster lack edge, and no ‘pity party’ for Munster

Leinster lack edge, and no ‘pity party’ for Munster

Ulster have been the most consistent Irish province this season, says Gordon D’Arcy

Wed Jan 14 2026 - 10:02
Who can still qualify for the knockout stages of the Champions Cup?

Who can still qualify for the knockout stages of the Champions Cup?

Clermont and Bayonne the only two sides who can’t progress; Kerry clubs having a whale of a time

Tue Jan 13 2026 - 09:56
Provinces go through the emotions on bumper weekend of European action

Provinces go through the emotions on bumper weekend of European action

Munster clubs rule Croke Park; more injury concern for Evan Ferguson

Mon Jan 12 2026 - 10:05
Liverpool left-back Milos Kerkez is unfavourably compared to Darwin Nunez

Liverpool left-back Milos Kerkez is unfavourably compared to Darwin Nunez

Lionel Messi on home (dis)comforts, Antonio Cassano on ‘duds’

Mon Jan 12 2026 - 06:00
After wins against the odds, we’re going to party like it’s a Nintendo 64

After wins against the odds, we’re going to party like it’s a Nintendo 64

Joy unbounded for An Ghaeltacht and Macclesfield, but Old Trafford reeks of despair

Mon Jan 12 2026 - 06:00
Saipan: Never let the truth get in the way of a good story

Saipan: Never let the truth get in the way of a good story

Kevin Kilbane has his say on Saipan movie; Darragh Ó Sé tells us that it’s still Christmas in west Kerry

Fri Jan 09 2026 - 09:41
Arsenal give masterclass in not counting your title chickens before they hatch

Arsenal give masterclass in not counting your title chickens before they hatch

Liverpool’s visit to the Emirates rather failed to live up to the billing

Fri Jan 09 2026 - 06:00
Leinster prepare for tricky La Rochelle test

Leinster prepare for tricky La Rochelle test

The whims of team supporting; All-Ireland club finals build-up

Thu Jan 08 2026 - 10:15
Pale Munster need to bring colour back to their season in Toulon

Pale Munster need to bring colour back to their season in Toulon

Ulster top the class, Joyce feeling the Galway grá, Bray Rowing Club gets new digs

Wed Jan 07 2026 - 10:11
New Year sack-o-rama sees Amorim and Nancy hit the road

New Year sack-o-rama sees Amorim and Nancy hit the road

Martin O’Neill returns to Celtic as Liam Rosenior readies himself for Chelsea appointment

Tue Jan 06 2026 - 09:45
Ruben Amorim arrived an affable man, but Manchester United job sucked the life out of him

Ruben Amorim arrived an affable man, but Manchester United job sucked the life out of him

Bad transfer dealings and a refusal to deviate from his preferred tactics set tone for a doomed tenure at Old Trafford

Tue Jan 06 2026 - 06:00
The force is strong with Luke Littler even if wins risk making him Darth Vader of darts

The force is strong with Luke Littler even if wins risk making him Darth Vader of darts

Wilfried Nancy may be catch that Celtic end up regretting

Mon Jan 05 2026 - 06:00
Blackpool fans get spectacularly bad deal and Roy Keane turns his analytical skill to golf

Blackpool fans get spectacularly bad deal and Roy Keane turns his analytical skill to golf

Plus news of an approach that Micheál Martin would do well not to copy

Sun Jan 04 2026 - 19:00
‘Sissy football is bad for America!’: The A to Z of Donald Trump’s sporting year

‘Sissy football is bad for America!’: The A to Z of Donald Trump’s sporting year

2025 was another year filled with perplexing, not-so-sporting remarks from the US president

Fri Jan 02 2026 - 13:00
‘He said F**k off, not F**k you’: Top soccer quotes of 2025

‘He said F**k off, not F**k you’: Top soccer quotes of 2025

Each Neymar appearance for Al Hilal cost €57 million

Sun Dec 28 2025 - 18:40
‘My mother probably has the rosary beads swallowed’: Top sports quotes of 2025

‘My mother probably has the rosary beads swallowed’: Top sports quotes of 2025

From Troy Parrott to Ellen Walshe, here are the year’s memorable sporting quotes of the year

Sun Dec 28 2025 - 06:00
Liverpool’s universal conquest and one Everton fan’s flair for mischief

Liverpool’s universal conquest and one Everton fan’s flair for mischief

Harry Redknapp dispenses with diplomacy

Mon Dec 22 2025 - 06:00
Ally Pally is abuzz as World Darts Championship delivers on the quirky

Ally Pally is abuzz as World Darts Championship delivers on the quirky

Wasps, drug tests and saucy signs all part of the spectacle in London

Mon Dec 22 2025 - 06:00
Year full of smash hits leaves judges for Sportswoman awards with a tough task

Year full of smash hits leaves judges for Sportswoman awards with a tough task

The top 25 moments from the year in women’s sport; Brian O’Connor on how to revive the Epsom Derby

Fri Dec 19 2025 - 10:21
Sportswoman of the Year selected after  a 2025 to remember for Irish athletes

Sportswoman of the Year selected after a 2025 to remember for Irish athletes

Judges had to choose from an illustrious list of 15 across several sports

Fri Dec 19 2025 - 06:00
From Tokyo to Istanbul and Croke Park: the top 25 moments of the year in women’s sport

From Tokyo to Istanbul and Croke Park: the top 25 moments of the year in women’s sport

World and European champions, record-setters and mould-breakers, Irish sportswomen had another stellar year

Thu Dec 18 2025 - 13:00
Katie Taylor still holds the belt as Ireland’s most admired athlete

Katie Taylor still holds the belt as Ireland’s most admired athlete

GAA try to bring spending under control; rugby looking to bring down tackle height

Thu Dec 18 2025 - 11:05
Charlie Smyth living the dream as Ulster look primed to put it up to Leinster

Charlie Smyth living the dream as Ulster look primed to put it up to Leinster

Patrick McBrearty bows out after glorious Donegal run; James Ryan on tackle school; was Rory McIlroy hard done by?

Wed Dec 17 2025 - 09:56
World Cross-Country the next target for Irish team

World Cross-Country the next target for Irish team

Champions Cup format is nonsensical; Patrick McBrearty announces intercounty retirement

Tue Dec 16 2025 - 10:14
Irish athletes can’t keep themselves off the podium in truly gluttonous year

Irish athletes can’t keep themselves off the podium in truly gluttonous year

Four medals at the European Cross-Country Championships made it a record year for Irish athletics

Mon Dec 15 2025 - 06:00
Mo Salah begins working his way out of the bad books

Mo Salah begins working his way out of the bad books

No such thing as cheap seats at next year’s World Cup final; Paul Pogba’s got the hump

Mon Dec 15 2025 - 06:00
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