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When Dublin lit up: The day Tolka Park led the way ahead of Wembley

When Dublin lit up: The day Tolka Park led the way ahead of Wembley

From the back pages: In 1953 Drumcondra FC pioneered the way for night football

Sat Mar 03 2018 - 06:00
Tiger Woods returning to ruthless self at Honda Classic

Tiger Woods returning to ruthless self at Honda Classic

Rory McIlroy had a very eventful day which included an interesting brush with a tree

Sat Feb 24 2018 - 23:35
Tiger Woods battles Bear Trap to stay in contention

Tiger Woods battles Bear Trap to stay in contention

Rory McIlroy also made the cut but not without trouble on a hugely difficult day

Fri Feb 23 2018 - 23:01
Inconsistency hampers Shane Lowry at Pebble Beach

Inconsistency hampers Shane Lowry at Pebble Beach

Ted Potter Jr was unfazed in cruising home to a three shot victory for his second tour win

Sun Feb 11 2018 - 23:31
Colombian amateur shoots 56 over par in Web.com Tour event

Colombian amateur shoots 56 over par in Web.com Tour event

Julio Bell managed to break 100 on the second day, only he did it the wrong way

Fri Feb 09 2018 - 18:49
Wes Hoolahan was Ireland’s criminally underused rare talent

Wes Hoolahan was Ireland’s criminally underused rare talent

The 35-year-old has announced his international retirement with just 43 caps earned

Thu Feb 08 2018 - 10:49
Wes Hoolahan retires from international football

Wes Hoolahan retires from international football

Ireland playmaker has called it a day after 43 caps as he approaches his 36th birthday

Thu Feb 08 2018 - 07:33
Late, late shows: Looking back at five of Ireland’s most dramatic finishes

Late, late shows: Looking back at five of Ireland’s most dramatic finishes

Ireland are no strangers to late euphoria – and late heartbreak – when the clock runs out

Sun Feb 04 2018 - 08:00
Six Nations 2018: Ireland can set up a Paddy’s Day party

Six Nations 2018: Ireland can set up a Paddy’s Day party

Joe Schmidt’s side are in red hot form and look like a serious challenge for England

Fri Feb 02 2018 - 11:00
Leona Maguire notches up another record in budding career

Leona Maguire notches up another record in budding career

The Cavan native has broken the record for number of week ranked amateur world No1

Thu Feb 01 2018 - 11:20
Stade de France blues: A look back at Ireland’s last five visits

Stade de France blues: A look back at Ireland’s last five visits

Stade de France doesn’t hold the same fear factor as it once did for visiting Ireland sides

Wed Jan 31 2018 - 10:00
Six Nations 2018: Familiar feelings for France

Six Nations 2018: Familiar feelings for France

Controversy on and off the pitch for Les Bleus does not bode well for this year’s championship

Mon Jan 29 2018 - 11:00
Six Nations 2018: Italy may spring a surprise or two

Six Nations 2018: Italy may spring a surprise or two

Weakest team impressed last year and Conor O’Shea will now be hoping for more in 2018

Sun Jan 28 2018 - 11:00
Tiger Woods fights back to make the cut at Torrey Pines

Tiger Woods fights back to make the cut at Torrey Pines

Former world number one showed all of his resilience while Shane Lowry capitulated

Fri Jan 26 2018 - 23:20
Everything you need to know about the Uefa Nations League

Everything you need to know about the Uefa Nations League

Ireland discover their fate when the inaugural draw is held on Wednesday morning

Wed Jan 24 2018 - 07:35
Páraic Duffy says GAA must fight to retain amateur status

Páraic Duffy says GAA must fight to retain amateur status

In his annual report the outgoing director general said GAA must decide what it is

Tue Jan 23 2018 - 13:27
Keith Andrews: Players need reassurance from Martin O'Neill

Keith Andrews: Players need reassurance from Martin O'Neill

‘I have faith that he will get us to next European Championships’ says pundit

Wed Jan 17 2018 - 07:00
Paul Dunne ready to perform in potential Ryder Cup audition

Paul Dunne ready to perform in potential Ryder Cup audition

Dunne is playing in his first team event as a professional at this week’s EurAsia Cup

Thu Jan 11 2018 - 19:06
No refunds for fans at postponed Mayo and Galway clash

No refunds for fans at postponed Mayo and Galway clash

League game in Castlebar was officially called off after the scheduled throw-in time

Sun Jan 07 2018 - 17:54
The Irish Times definitive Sports Quiz of the Year 2017

The Irish Times definitive Sports Quiz of the Year 2017

Think you were paying close enough attention to sport this year? Prove it with our quiz

Fri Dec 29 2017 - 08:00
Your New Year’s weekend sporting guide

Your New Year’s weekend sporting guide

Where to go, what to watch, how to get tickets and everything else you need to know

Thu Dec 28 2017 - 18:10
Where to go, where to watch, where to get tickets – your Christmas sporting guide

Where to go, where to watch, where to get tickets – your Christmas sporting guide

With football, rugby, racing and more on the agenda it’s a festive season sporting bonanza

Fri Dec 22 2017 - 11:49
James McClean ‘doesn’t give a toss’ as he shines his RTÉ award

James McClean ‘doesn’t give a toss’ as he shines his RTÉ award

The Sportsperson of the Year has got involved in the raging debate over his selection

Tue Dec 19 2017 - 21:31
Tiger Woods climbs over 500 places in world golf rankings

Tiger Woods climbs over 500 places in world golf rankings

Former world number one now number 668 after his tied-ninth finish in the Bahamas

Mon Dec 04 2017 - 12:57
Burnley’s Robbie Brady suffers 'serious' knee injury

Burnley’s Robbie Brady suffers 'serious' knee injury

Ireland international taken to hospital for scans after clash with Harry Maguire

Sat Dec 02 2017 - 18:34
Tiger Woods back on the leaderboard and turning heads

Tiger Woods back on the leaderboard and turning heads

Former world number one led at one stage in the Bahamas before settling for a 68

Fri Dec 01 2017 - 21:34
World Cup group stage draw: When is it? How does it work? Who can get who?

World Cup group stage draw: When is it? How does it work? Who can get who?

With the 32 teams to take part in Russia now confirmed, the draw is just around the corner

Fri Dec 01 2017 - 12:57
World Cup draw: Best and worst possible groups

World Cup draw: Best and worst possible groups

Who could make up the group of death and who could make up the group of . . . life?

Thu Nov 30 2017 - 12:45
World Cup 2018 travel guide: All you need to know

World Cup 2018 travel guide: All you need to know

From getting tickets, to transport, to accommodation and more for next summer

Tue Nov 28 2017 - 14:40
Pitch-perfect presents for under the tree this Christmas

Pitch-perfect presents for under the tree this Christmas

Gifts guaranteed to win over sports fans

Mon Nov 27 2017 - 06:00
Bluffer’s Guide to the weekend’s best sporting action

Bluffer’s Guide to the weekend’s best sporting action

From Australia to Tuam, it’s a packed weekend of sporting action once again

Thu Nov 23 2017 - 21:00
Cyrus Christie responds to racist abuse directed at him

Cyrus Christie responds to racist abuse directed at him

Ireland defender was subject of racist tweets following defeat to Denmark last Tuesday

Mon Nov 20 2017 - 21:54
Next decade may be new dawn for international football

Next decade may be new dawn for international football

With change ahead will it be for the benefit or detriment of the international game?

Sat Nov 18 2017 - 08:00
Uefa Nations League: What is it? How does it work? Who can Ireland play?

Uefa Nations League: What is it? How does it work? Who can Ireland play?

New European competition replaces most friendlies and offers a route into Euro 2020

Sat Nov 18 2017 - 08:00
Paul Dunne just two shots off the lead after flawless 67 in Dubai

Paul Dunne just two shots off the lead after flawless 67 in Dubai

Greystones man made an impressive start to the European Tour season finale in the desert

Thu Nov 16 2017 - 11:41
A quick look at Ireland’s history in playoff second legs

A quick look at Ireland’s history in playoff second legs

It’s been a mixed bag over the years with delight and disappointment equally spread

Mon Nov 13 2017 - 15:38
Ireland v Denmark: All you need to know ahead of second leg

Ireland v Denmark: All you need to know ahead of second leg

Martin O’Neill’s men just one game away from qualifying for a first World Cup in 15 years

Mon Nov 13 2017 - 13:45
If you know your history . . . Ireland’s record in the playoffs

If you know your history . . . Ireland’s record in the playoffs

The playoff route to major tournaments hasn’t always been kind tothe Republic of Ireland

Fri Nov 10 2017 - 06:00
Thomas Delaney: Dane with Irish name has eyes only for Russia

Thomas Delaney: Dane with Irish name has eyes only for Russia

Midfielder – who has Irish roots – has become one of the main men in the Danish side

Fri Nov 10 2017 - 06:00
Peter Schmeichel: ‘I’m surprised Roy Keane is employed by the FAI’

Peter Schmeichel: ‘I’m surprised Roy Keane is employed by the FAI’

Former Danish goalkeeper is fearful that Denmark could underestimate Ireland

Fri Nov 10 2017 - 05:00
Personal plaudits won’t fill the void of defeat for Gary Rogers

Personal plaudits won’t fill the void of defeat for Gary Rogers

Dundalk goalkeeper bitterly disappointed by FAI Cup final defeat despite excellent saves

Sun Nov 05 2017 - 20:01
Andrew Conway suspended for one week after late hit

Andrew Conway suspended for one week after late hit

The Munster winger will be available for selection for Ireland to play South Africa

Wed Nov 01 2017 - 21:05
Paul Dunne stalls as Johnson rises to the top in Shanghai

Paul Dunne stalls as Johnson rises to the top in Shanghai

Greystones man sits nine shots behind Dustin Johnson after his scintillating 63

Fri Oct 27 2017 - 08:14
Paul Dunne flying high on WGC debut in Shanghai

Paul Dunne flying high on WGC debut in Shanghai

Greystones man just three shots off the lead held by US Open champion Brooks Koepka

Thu Oct 26 2017 - 08:31
Ireland v Denmark tickets to go on public sale

Ireland v Denmark tickets to go on public sale

A limited number of tickets will be available to buy for the World Cup playoff second leg

Thu Oct 19 2017 - 18:24
World Cup playoffs: All you need to know ahead of Tuesday’s draw

World Cup playoffs: All you need to know ahead of Tuesday’s draw

In a much less breezy Zurich, Ireland will find out on Tuesday who their opponents are

Mon Oct 16 2017 - 12:08
Kenny Shiels says that Derry may not fulfil Cork fixture

Kenny Shiels says that Derry may not fulfil Cork fixture

Kick-off time for the Turners Cross clash has been confirmed for 7.20pm, live on RTÉ 2

Mon Oct 16 2017 - 11:25
Paul Dunne well placed once again at Italian Open in Monza

Paul Dunne well placed once again at Italian Open in Monza

The Greystones man shows no sign of letting his foot off the gas in impressive run of form

Thu Oct 12 2017 - 18:39
Putting the key in contrasting form of Shane Lowry and Paul Dunne

Putting the key in contrasting form of Shane Lowry and Paul Dunne

This year Lowry has been frustrated on the greens while Dunne has flourished

Wed Oct 11 2017 - 20:00
Celebrations, riot police and that handball: A history of Ireland in playoffs

Celebrations, riot police and that handball: A history of Ireland in playoffs

November’s showdown will be the ninth time Ireland have appeared in a playoff encounter

Tue Oct 10 2017 - 12:00
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