Highlights

‘Pure football cowardice’: English media react to World Cup semi-final defeat by Argentina

Patrick Freyne: Today’s rich weirdos have nothing on the billionaires of my youth

Scuff and tumble: Frank McNally on the art of ageing pubs (also applicable to literature)

Breith, Beatha, Bás on RTÉ One: Charming snapshots of ordinary lives in a changed Ireland

Slane concert memories: ‘Maybe it’s nostalgia, but this was simply a magical day’

Why is it ‘okay’ to wear a swimsuit at the beach, but a crime to expose my arms?

Patti Smith review: Last of the poet rock stars takes the stage on a scorching Galway night

A devastating disease is spreading among Irish songbirds

All-Ireland final tickets: How are they distributed?

Why Catalans and Basques will be watching the World Cup final out of the corner of their eye

Joe Canning: Galway must keep playing without fear as pushing up on Limerick is the best way to win

Matt Williams: New Zealand are planning a very public sacrificial act on rugby’s greatest altar

Killing Maradona: The one book you need on football’s greatest No 10

Hegseth plans testosterone screening for US troops, including women

‘The hurt and pain goes on for England’: Argentina leave pundits fuming and fans drowning their sorrows