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Munster’s hunger for victory gives Leinster food for thought

Munster’s hunger for victory gives Leinster food for thought

Munster centre Tom Farrell gets Ireland call-up at last; hurling great Declan Hannon calls time on his Limerick career

Wed Oct 22 2025 - 11:06
Jess Ziu returns for Ireland after two ACL injuries in two years

Jess Ziu returns for Ireland after two ACL injuries in two years

‘I think the first one made me really resilient so when the second one came, I just got on with it’

Wed Oct 22 2025 - 06:00
Mixed injury news for Ireland ahead of Nations League playoff against Belgium

Mixed injury news for Ireland ahead of Nations League playoff against Belgium

Denise O’Sullivan returns from injury just in time for Friday’s first leg

Tue Oct 21 2025 - 14:15
Andy Farrell gets both good and bad news as preparations ramp up for All Blacks

Andy Farrell gets both good and bad news as preparations ramp up for All Blacks

Carla Ward sees plenty to improve on with Ireland; Monaghan lose another of their leading lights

Tue Oct 21 2025 - 10:03
Carla Ward in ‘constant conversations’ with FAI about support for Ireland’s women’s team

Carla Ward in ‘constant conversations’ with FAI about support for Ireland’s women’s team

Manager says resources should be equally distributed between Irish men’s and women’s teams

Mon Oct 20 2025 - 19:07
Injury concerns mount for Andy Farrell

Injury concerns mount for Andy Farrell

Slot has more players than he knows what to do with; Enhanced Games an abomination on every level

Mon Oct 20 2025 - 10:36
All in the Game: Political advice from an angry Rangers fan

All in the Game: Political advice from an angry Rangers fan

Lamine Yamal rules out new signings, and Martin Keown chucks another metaphor into the mixer

Mon Oct 20 2025 - 06:00
Carla Ward boosted by Denise O’Sullivan’s return to action

Carla Ward boosted by Denise O’Sullivan’s return to action

Influential midfielder came on for the last 20 minutes for North Carolina Courage

Sun Oct 19 2025 - 20:10
Athlone clinch double thanks to high-class Kelly Brady hat-trick

Athlone clinch double thanks to high-class Kelly Brady hat-trick

Ireland manager sees exhibition of fine finishing in entertaining FAI Cup final

Sun Oct 19 2025 - 18:33
Athlone face uncertain future but will focus on completing first league and cup double

Athlone face uncertain future but will focus on completing first league and cup double

The club has chipped away at Dublin’s dominance in the league, but underdogs Bohemians will fly the capital’s flag

Sun Oct 19 2025 - 06:00
McMillan not playing down scale of task facing Munster

McMillan not playing down scale of task facing Munster

Gianni Infantino on a sticky wicket; Flat season set for final flourish

Fri Oct 17 2025 - 10:27
Shane Ryan chose to worship the almighty dollar, he doesn’t care what people think of that

Shane Ryan chose to worship the almighty dollar, he doesn’t care what people think of that

Ireland’s ‘descent into mediocrity’; Oireachtas committee talk integration; spotlight on Paddy McCarthy

Thu Oct 16 2025 - 09:36
Brosnan, Connolly and Kiernan ruled out of Nations League playoff against Belgium

Brosnan, Connolly and Kiernan ruled out of Nations League playoff against Belgium

Denise O’Sullivan included despite club absence due to knee issue

Wed Oct 15 2025 - 15:17
Reeling in the Years won’t want the tape of Ireland’s win over Armenia

Reeling in the Years won’t want the tape of Ireland’s win over Armenia

Portugal let us down; Shane Ryan whisked away by the circus; GAA ponders amateurism

Wed Oct 15 2025 - 09:50
TV View: The popcornmeter fluctuated wildly in this scrappy Armenia sequel

TV View: The popcornmeter fluctuated wildly in this scrappy Armenia sequel

‘I would take us playing a sh**ty game and winning 1-0,’ said Hallgrímsson. Looks like he got what he wished for

Wed Oct 15 2025 - 09:04
Sports Briefing: Ireland out to exorcise ghosts of Yerevan

Sports Briefing: Ireland out to exorcise ghosts of Yerevan

History suggests Armenia have little to fear in Dublin; Shane Ryan to swim in Enhanced Games

Tue Oct 14 2025 - 11:03
Ireland gear up for must-win Armenia clash with back five a possibility again

Ireland gear up for must-win Armenia clash with back five a possibility again

Captain Nathan Collins says he is ready to make up for Yerevan defeat

Tue Oct 14 2025 - 06:00
Heimir Hallgrímsson: ‘I would take us playing a sh**ty game and winning 1-0’

Heimir Hallgrímsson: ‘I would take us playing a sh**ty game and winning 1-0’

Ireland head coach says result is all that matters against Armenia as he again says his team can qualify for World Cup

Mon Oct 13 2025 - 13:10
Courtney Brosnan a major doubt for Ireland’s Nations League play-off against Belgium

Courtney Brosnan a major doubt for Ireland’s Nations League play-off against Belgium

Denise O’Sullivan returns to North Carolina Courage’s match-day squad

Sun Oct 12 2025 - 17:30
If we wanted to give Ireland a slap after Yerevan, after Lisbon you just wanted to give them a hug

If we wanted to give Ireland a slap after Yerevan, after Lisbon you just wanted to give them a hug

After pessimism in the build-up, Irish side almost pulled off an unlikely draw against Portugal

Sun Oct 12 2025 - 06:00
Aoife O’Rourke and Orla Comerford named Sportswomen of the Month for September

Aoife O’Rourke and Orla Comerford named Sportswomen of the Month for September

Panel of judges left with a tough task after a number of brilliant performances by Irish athletes on the world stage

Sat Oct 11 2025 - 06:00
Time running out for Heimir Hallgrímsson to save his job

Time running out for Heimir Hallgrímsson to save his job

Ireland need to throw kitchen sink at Portugal; Irish racing’s enfant terrible

Fri Oct 10 2025 - 10:26
Ireland and Leinster need to turn things around

Ireland and Leinster need to turn things around

Marc Ó Sé on well-worn road to Kerry senior job; Dublin Marathon scraps priority entry system

Thu Oct 09 2025 - 10:08
‘It was a shock to the system’: John O’Shea calls for Ireland reaction to Armenia loss

‘It was a shock to the system’: John O’Shea calls for Ireland reaction to Armenia loss

The assistant manager says a big performance is needed in clash with Portugal

Thu Oct 09 2025 - 06:00
A rare good day for the FAI thanks to budget announcement

A rare good day for the FAI thanks to budget announcement

Leona Maguire’s hectic schedule; Troy Parrott hopes to boost Ireland’s fortunes

Wed Oct 08 2025 - 09:54
FAI cash in on Oireachtas grillings with budget bounce for LOI academies

FAI cash in on Oireachtas grillings with budget bounce for LOI academies

League of Ireland academies to receive ‘multi-annual’ funding of €3 million

Tue Oct 07 2025 - 21:09
Leinster look to get back on track while rugby reels from Moody news

Leinster look to get back on track while rugby reels from Moody news

Jack Crowley only has Munster on his mind; Na Fianna and Ballyboden St Enda’s both have a double in sight

Tue Oct 07 2025 - 09:46
Jim Gavin enjoys calm before storm at special congress while drama unfolds at Parnell Park

Jim Gavin enjoys calm before storm at special congress while drama unfolds at Parnell Park

Mixed fortunes for provinces; should Arne Slot drop Mo Salah?; worry over Evan Ferguson for World Cup qualifiers

Mon Oct 06 2025 - 10:11
Mikel Arteta looks to the next frontier for high-flying Arsenal with RAF advice

Mikel Arteta looks to the next frontier for high-flying Arsenal with RAF advice

Manchester United fans jinx new goalkeeper; Neil Warnock up for managing Red Devils

Mon Oct 06 2025 - 06:00
TV View: Sky is the limit as Multiview has us seeing double, triple and quadruple

TV View: Sky is the limit as Multiview has us seeing double, triple and quadruple

Plus, Cork City fans threw toilet rolls in protest, but at least they kept a clean sheet

Mon Oct 06 2025 - 06:00
Denise O’Sullivan remains Carla Ward’s chief worry ahead of Belgium playoff games

Denise O’Sullivan remains Carla Ward’s chief worry ahead of Belgium playoff games

Midfielder is back running after knee injury but yet to see any game time

Sun Oct 05 2025 - 18:22
New documentary a reminder Tony Cascarino was worth more than a set of tracksuits

New documentary a reminder Tony Cascarino was worth more than a set of tracksuits

Ex-Republic of Ireland player who had Jack-the-lad image admits he was ‘infected with the disease of me’

Fri Oct 03 2025 - 14:00
Mixed fortunes for Irish clubs in Europe

Mixed fortunes for Irish clubs in Europe

Cork City fans to protest; Aoife O’Rourke speaks about her ambitions

Fri Oct 03 2025 - 10:15
Shelbourne and Shamrock Rovers set for historic night in Conference League

Shelbourne and Shamrock Rovers set for historic night in Conference League

Croke Park should take a leaf out of NFL book; players strongly back FRC changes; Leinster look to rebound against Bulls

Thu Oct 02 2025 - 11:05
Kelly Brady hat-trick sees Athlone Town retain Women’s Premier Division title

Kelly Brady hat-trick sees Athlone Town retain Women’s Premier Division title

Cork City offer little resistance to delay Athlone’s title charge

Wed Oct 01 2025 - 21:45
American jocks lower the mood while Comerford raises the gold standard

American jocks lower the mood while Comerford raises the gold standard

Munster are on injury alert; what is on the clár this weekend at Special Congress

Wed Oct 01 2025 - 10:39
Shane Lowry joins the list of Irish Ryder Cup heroes

Shane Lowry joins the list of Irish Ryder Cup heroes

The NFL may well return to Dublin sooner rather than later; Leinster left puzzled by demolition job

Tue Sept 30 2025 - 10:08
Heimir Hallgrímsson needs a miracle to keep Ireland’s faint World Cup hopes alive

Heimir Hallgrímsson needs a miracle to keep Ireland’s faint World Cup hopes alive

Republic of Ireland manager to name his squad to face Portugal and Armenia

Mon Sept 29 2025 - 16:57
Shane Lowry shuts down USA fightback to secure thrilling Ryder Cup win for Europe

Shane Lowry shuts down USA fightback to secure thrilling Ryder Cup win for Europe

Player abuse reaches new low level at Bethpage Black; Medal-laded weekend for Irish around the word; NFL turn Croke Park into riot of colour and noise

Mon Sept 29 2025 - 10:19
‘An overrated Leprechaun’: Ryder Cup fans pile on McIlroy as mood becomes bonkers

‘An overrated Leprechaun’: Ryder Cup fans pile on McIlroy as mood becomes bonkers

Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry bear the brunt of nasty comments from Ryder Cup prawn sandwich brigade

Mon Sept 29 2025 - 06:00
All eyes on Carla Ward’s next Ireland squad after Athlone Town continue title march

All eyes on Carla Ward’s next Ireland squad after Athlone Town continue title march

League-and-cup double very much alive after midlanders scored vital win in top-two battle

Sun Sept 28 2025 - 18:29
José Mourinho has to make do with a meagre €4m salary, the poor thing

José Mourinho has to make do with a meagre €4m salary, the poor thing

Lamine Yamal suffers ‘greatest moral harm to a human being’ with Ballon d’Or slight

Sun Sept 28 2025 - 15:47
Athlone Town can take giant leap towards title in top-two battle with Shelbourne

Athlone Town can take giant leap towards title in top-two battle with Shelbourne

Midlanders also eyeing up a double ahead of next month’s FAI Cup final against Bohemians

Sat Sept 27 2025 - 06:00
What’s on: Rory McIlroy, Shane Lowry and Team Europe primed for Ryder Cup showdown

What’s on: Rory McIlroy, Shane Lowry and Team Europe primed for Ryder Cup showdown

Who to watch out for in the new URC season, while Shamrock Rovers close in on another league title

Fri Sept 26 2025 - 15:14
FAI get a chastening grilling in Leinster House

FAI get a chastening grilling in Leinster House

Cork’s Patrick Horgan hangs up his hurley, while football All-Star nominations are revealed

Thu Sept 25 2025 - 10:52
Death of Ricky Hatton still ‘very raw’ for Barry McGuigan

Death of Ricky Hatton still ‘very raw’ for Barry McGuigan

Patrick Horgan retires from intercounty game; Mason Melia in fine form for St Pat’s

Wed Sept 24 2025 - 09:43
Unsportsdoglike conduct leaves Oreo Ollie to watch Irish Derby from dog house

Unsportsdoglike conduct leaves Oreo Ollie to watch Irish Derby from dog house

Greyhound suspended for ‘aggressive action’ towards fellow runner Barefoot On Song during last weekend’s semi-finals

Tue Sept 23 2025 - 17:32
TV View: Silver lining for Kate O’Connor and relieved studio pundits despite injury alert

TV View: Silver lining for Kate O’Connor and relieved studio pundits despite injury alert

‘She looked considerably less stressed than the rest of us. But still, there were 800m to come’

Mon Sept 22 2025 - 06:00
All in the Game: Being card sharp in pursuit of that elusive Lionel Messi rookie treasure

All in the Game: Being card sharp in pursuit of that elusive Lionel Messi rookie treasure

Panini gold; Amorim not for turning; Republic’s decline continues apace; Sugar not so sweet on Rednapp; Arteta a gift for cabbies; and versatile managers

Sun Sept 21 2025 - 21:40
Matt Beard: Players pay tribute after former Liverpool manager’s death

Matt Beard: Players pay tribute after former Liverpool manager’s death

The ex-Liverpool Women manager, who died aged 47, mentored many Irish players

Sun Sept 21 2025 - 21:16
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