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John O’Shea ready to step into the breach 17 years after debut

John O’Shea ready to step into the breach 17 years after debut

With Duffy and Clark ruled out, veteran defender is likely to face Wales on Friday

Wed Mar 22 2017 - 05:00
Jonathan Walters back in form and ready to make up lost time

Jonathan Walters back in form and ready to make up lost time

Stoke man is determined to make up for missing out on Ireland’s Euros campaign

Tue Mar 21 2017 - 06:00
Ambitious John Egan eager to push on to the next level

Ambitious John Egan eager to push on to the next level

Son of Kerry legend delighted with his first call-up to Republic of Ireland senior squad

Tue Mar 21 2017 - 05:00
All in the Game: Ever wondered how Lionel Messi pees?

All in the Game: Ever wondered how Lionel Messi pees?

Meanwhile Jack Wilshere gets confused by his age, word of mouth and much more

Mon Mar 20 2017 - 15:24
TV View: A fateful day for   world-record attempts

TV View: A fateful day for world-record attempts

England’s Grand Slam hopes snuffed out, but Dublin still carrying flame in the heart

Sun Mar 19 2017 - 23:00
TV View: Ireland keep hearts in the oven and heads in the fridge

TV View: Ireland keep hearts in the oven and heads in the fridge

Parisian farce sees kick off in Dublin delayed but win more than worth the wait

Sun Mar 19 2017 - 13:41
Testy Ted Walsh trumps Nou Camp for performance of  week

Testy Ted Walsh trumps Nou Camp for performance of week

Trainer rails against ‘health and safety’ excesses and reveals why horses are like people

Sun Mar 12 2017 - 20:24
Matthews hat-trick edges Loreto towards Champions Trophy

Matthews hat-trick edges Loreto towards Champions Trophy

Pembroke, Railway and Belfast Harlequins face battle to avoid relegation

Sun Mar 12 2017 - 18:20
Paula Fitzpatrick wins Sportswoman of Month award

Paula Fitzpatrick wins Sportswoman of Month award

Irish number eight has stepped in to Niamh Briggs’s captaincy shoes

Thu Mar 09 2017 - 01:00
‘I look forward to the time we discuss sport, not women’s sport’

‘I look forward to the time we discuss sport, not women’s sport’

Wexford camogie star Mags D’Arcy wants less talk, more action on equality for women

Wed Mar 08 2017 - 07:00
All in the Game: Don’t join MI5 anytime soon Mark Halsey

All in the Game: Don’t join MI5 anytime soon Mark Halsey

Robbie Savage: ‘the most insecure person ever’, and Hamburg’s wee Wildpinklers

Mon Mar 06 2017 - 10:02
TV View: We got ready to rumble but Haye fell out of the ring

TV View: We got ready to rumble but Haye fell out of the ring

Taylor’s opponent boxed less ferociously than she looked and it was over in five rounds

Sun Mar 05 2017 - 21:30
Loreto leading tight battle for fourth Champions Trophy slot

Loreto leading tight battle for fourth Champions Trophy slot

Defining Railway-Ards clash on Sunday could knock losers out of the race

Fri Mar 03 2017 - 08:00
TV View: Leicester revived after Claudio Ranieri’s cruel culling

TV View: Leicester revived after Claudio Ranieri’s cruel culling

Foxes beat sorry Liverpool to leave Neville and Carragher scratching heads

Tue Feb 28 2017 - 08:41
All in the Game: Farewell Claudio, the sausageman

All in the Game: Farewell Claudio, the sausageman

Also, Arsene Wenger and his unsavoury company, Merson at it again and more

Mon Feb 27 2017 - 10:34
TV View: There’s only one sole certainty with France

TV View: There’s only one sole certainty with France

You can never write off the Germans and you never know which France will turn up

Mon Feb 27 2017 - 07:22
Last-chance saloon beckons for Pegasus

Last-chance saloon beckons for Pegasus

Victory over Loreto essential to retain hopes of qualifying for the Champions Trophy

Thu Feb 23 2017 - 16:00
Joanne Cantwell making a career from sporting obsession

Joanne Cantwell making a career from sporting obsession

Breaking down boundaries always a matter of course for RTÉ sports presenter

Thu Feb 23 2017 - 06:15
TV View: FA Cup-fest has nothing on ‘Dancing with the Stars’

TV View: FA Cup-fest has nothing on ‘Dancing with the Stars’

Plenty of drama in Lincoln win, but nothing beats valour of Des Cahill in face of injury

Mon Feb 20 2017 - 10:32
IHL top three  open up a formidable gap on chasing pack

IHL top three open up a formidable gap on chasing pack

Fourth-placed Loreto are 10 points adrift of Cork Harlequins in third

Sun Feb 19 2017 - 17:29
Cork Harlequins head north again for IHL double-header

Cork Harlequins head north again for IHL double-header

Ards to play in indoor EuroHockey Club Trophy in Lithuania this weekend

Thu Feb 16 2017 - 17:00
TV View: Bayern humbling moves Wenger and Arsenal  closer to divorce

TV View: Bayern humbling moves Wenger and Arsenal closer to divorce

Bavarian thrashing edges 21-year love affair towards its end

Thu Feb 16 2017 - 08:27
Versatile Hannah Tyrrell  so grateful for her sporting life

Versatile Hannah Tyrrell so grateful for her sporting life

Ireland rugby international has overcome major challenges in her eventful career

Thu Feb 16 2017 - 01:00
TV View: Try-a-rama leaves 15 Italians and one duck wounded

TV View: Try-a-rama leaves 15 Italians and one duck wounded

After pummelling Italy mercilessly the Irish team was told it has even more to give

Mon Feb 13 2017 - 01:03
UCD and Cork Harlequins advance to  Irish Senior Cup final

UCD and Cork Harlequins advance to Irish Senior Cup final

Special weekend for students as league win on Saturday puts them on top of the table

Sun Feb 12 2017 - 18:11
Head and shoulders above on the pitch but George Best was All By Himself off it

Head and shoulders above on the pitch but George Best was All By Himself off it

For all the joyous, spellbinding football this new documentary is a gut-wrenching one

Fri Feb 10 2017 - 11:39
Long road north beckons again for busy Cork Harlequins

Long road north beckons again for busy Cork Harlequins

Club face Pembroke at home on Saturday before travelling to face Pegasus in Belfast

Thu Feb 09 2017 - 19:20
Gráinne Dwyer wins Sportswoman of Month award

Gráinne Dwyer wins Sportswoman of Month award

Tipperary woman helped lead Glanmire to a third successive league/cup double

Thu Feb 09 2017 - 01:00
Top three all win to strengthen their Hockey League positions

Top three all win to strengthen their Hockey League positions

Hermes-Monkstown, UCD and Cork Harlequins all won on Saturday and stay on track for Champions Trophy qualification

Sun Feb 05 2017 - 21:51
TV View: Misplaced confidence and the perils of being too mouthy

TV View: Misplaced confidence and the perils of being too mouthy

Blame for the nightmare in Edinburgh dished up and shared out

Sun Feb 05 2017 - 19:00
Loreto aim to shake things up as Irish Hockey League resumes

Loreto aim to shake things up as Irish Hockey League resumes

Hermes, UCD and Cork Harlequins currently fill qualifying spots for Champions Trophy

Thu Feb 02 2017 - 18:32
TV View: Fellow slip-sufferers Stevie G and JT just about keep the tears at bay

TV View: Fellow slip-sufferers Stevie G and JT just about keep the tears at bay

Former Liverpool captain was the odd guest out in a studio of Premier League winners

Wed Feb 01 2017 - 10:37
Mary Hannigan’s All in the Game: Higuain set for giant raspberry

Mary Hannigan’s All in the Game: Higuain set for giant raspberry

York City hit out at Trump, sacked groundsman of the week and more

Mon Jan 30 2017 - 10:50
TV View: Even Ted Walsh couldn’t sink Federer’s spirit

TV View: Even Ted Walsh couldn’t sink Federer’s spirit

Roger and Rafa dug so deep the court was almost excavated as the years rolled back

Sun Jan 29 2017 - 20:51
UCD advance to Irish Senior Cup semi-final as they prevail in tie of  round

UCD advance to Irish Senior Cup semi-final as they prevail in tie of round

Pembroke Wanderers, Pegasus and Cork Harlequins make up last four of competition

Sun Jan 29 2017 - 18:07
UCD versus Hermes-Monkstown the pick of  Irish Senior Cup games

UCD versus Hermes-Monkstown the pick of Irish Senior Cup games

Something has to give this time as both clubs, unbeaten to date this season, clash at Belfield

Thu Jan 26 2017 - 23:00
Mary Hannigan’s All in the Game: reports back from the world of soccer

Mary Hannigan’s All in the Game: reports back from the world of soccer

Juve's logo love and hate . . . history bites back . . . Palermo’s revolving door . . . East Timor Samba no more . . quotes of the week

Mon Jan 23 2017 - 16:30
TV View: Kitchen proves a tough playing field for Oisín McConville

TV View: Kitchen proves a tough playing field for Oisín McConville

Winning the All-Ireland seems a doddle compared to Celebrity MasterChef Ireland

Sun Jan 22 2017 - 21:48
Ireland’s  women  complete  flawless week  in World League Two hockey final

Ireland’s women complete flawless week in World League Two hockey final

World League semi-finals next up after hosts Malaysia are beaten 3-0 in sixth straight win

Sun Jan 22 2017 - 17:37
Ireland put 10 past Singapore at World League 2 in Malaysia

Ireland put 10 past Singapore at World League 2 in Malaysia

Graham Shaw’s side have scored 34 goals in four games and now face Wales in the semi-finals

Thu Jan 19 2017 - 16:36
Leanne Kiernan – Sportswoman of the Month for December

Leanne Kiernan – Sportswoman of the Month for December

2016 proved an amazing year for the exciting Shelbourne and Republic of Ireland prospect

Thu Jan 19 2017 - 01:00
Opinions divided after   Manchester v Merseyside battle

Opinions divided after Manchester v Merseyside battle

Viewers treated to a ‘hard-hitting’ exchange between Thierry Henry and Ibrahimovic

Sun Jan 15 2017 - 22:58
Ireland’s  women   take   Kazakhstan apart in 12-0 hockey drubbing

Ireland’s women take Kazakhstan apart in 12-0 hockey drubbing

Hosts Malaysia next up for Ireland in Pool B of World League Two

Sun Jan 15 2017 - 19:42
Hockey: Ireland prepare for World League 2 campaign

Hockey: Ireland prepare for World League 2 campaign

Graham Shaw’s team face Kazakhstan, Malaysia and Hong Kong over four days

Fri Jan 13 2017 - 01:00
TV View: Mystic Merse’s tipping not the only loser as cup fails to work magic

TV View: Mystic Merse’s tipping not the only loser as cup fails to work magic

Battle of the goalless draws at Gander Green Lane and Anfield ends in tedium stalemate

Sun Jan 08 2017 - 22:05
You couldn’t make it up –  seismic sporting events  of  2016

You couldn’t make it up – seismic sporting events of 2016

O’Donovan brothers steal show, while world greets Mr Borussia Mönchengladbach

Sun Jan 01 2017 - 20:47
People of 2016: Annalise Murphy, Olympic silver medallist

People of 2016: Annalise Murphy, Olympic silver medallist

‘I hope I’ve shown what’s possible, not just for sailing but for Irish sport’

Sat Dec 24 2016 - 06:00
TV View: Nation divided as  McGregor is first among equals

TV View: Nation divided as McGregor is first among equals

Compared to all his rivals he is the Star Wars franchise next to their Ros na Rún

Sun Dec 18 2016 - 22:35
Hermes-Monkstown held to draw by Belfast Harlequins

Hermes-Monkstown held to draw by Belfast Harlequins

Pembroke pick up first EY Hockey League win of season against Railway Union

Sun Dec 18 2016 - 18:24
And the nominees are . . . 12 different sports and 16 great athletes

And the nominees are . . . 12 different sports and 16 great athletes

THE IRISH TIMES Sport Ireland Sportswoman of the Year awards: monthly winners

Fri Dec 16 2016 - 12:52
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