Sports Review 2020: Year like no other serves up unforgettable moments

From Katie Taylor to Bryson DeChambeau there were plenty of memories made

Contract crux: Agents offering top Irish players to French clubs

‘We will have offers from clubs in France and the IRFU have not engaged or made any offers’

Cork Harlequins dismayed over Hockey Ireland’s Covid sanctions

Women’s side handed 5-0 defeats for two matches for not fulfilling fixtures

TG4 break new ground with all-female broadcasting team for Leinster game

Pro 14 previews: Irish provinces look to continue strong starts to campaigns

She Plays making fantasy football a reality for the women’s game

Hugely popular pastime was previously only available for men’s leagues

Sporting Upsets: England beaten by American rank amateurs

1950 Soccer World Cup: USA 1 England 0 - shock victory for team of minnows

Van Graan names strong XV as Munster look to secure Leinster semi-final date

Tadhg Beirne returns from injury to partner Fineen Wycherley in the secondrow

Irish sport prospers in spite of a political system that doesn’t give a damn

All sports organisations in this country are doing their level best

Game Changers: Shay Brennan the first foreign-born player to answer Ireland’s call

Manchester-born defender blazed a trail subsequently followed by over 100 players

Ireland and alcohol: Have we always seen ourselves as a nation of drinkers?

An Irish Times article from 1981 stated ‘drink and the Irish go together like gin and tonic’

Basketball: Experienced Templeogue eye more National Cup glory

DBS Éanna hoping to crown successful season with silverware

FAI sought Government ‘bailout’ of €18m, says Ross

Liquidation of football body being examined but Minister wants to ‘avoid that at all costs’

Five top gifts for the car enthusiast in your life

Rally driving, personal breathalysers and petrol-head socks among top gifts

Niall Saunders pursues his rugby dream through blood, sweat and tears

Harlequins scrumhalf has not let a debilitating medical condition derail his chosen career

Ulster need to be at their best to contain Clermont threat

The French side ooze quality but Ulster have had their measure before in Belfast

Will Addison returns to starting Ulster line-up

Return of Irish international one of five changes to team for visit of Cardiff Blues

Vasily Artemyev interview: Everyone used to talk about Sexton. He has hardly changed

Russian captain could so easily have lined out in a green jersey after his time in Ireland

Fulham, and Cardiff fluff their lines on opening day

Relegated Premiership clubs suffer bloody noses on return to second tier

Injuries make Ireland U20s’ Italian job even harder

Team need bonus-point victory to have chance of making last four at World Championship

Stars of past and present pay respects to Dublin’s Anton O’Toole

Altar adorned with Sam Maguire at funeral of four-time All-Ireland winner in Kimmage

Hockey: Den Bosch and Hamburg prove too hot for Loreto

Irish side facing a playoff to avoid last place in EuroHockey Club Cup in Amsterdam

When is a final countdown actually final? It is hard to know with Brexit

Business This Week: all the results, indicators and meetings coming up

Equestrian data firm ready to attempt next obstacle

EquiRatings is looking to extend its offering and its reach

What being named on the Forbes 30 Under 30 list means to me

Sally Hayden was interviewing a South Sudanese rebel when she heard she had made the cut

League of Ireland should appreciate what it is – not fret about what it isn’t

Constant talk of how to ‘fix’ the league should be matched by appreciation for its resilience

Joey Carbery has kicked on from Castres setback

Rugby Statistics: Munster outhalf has landed 20 kicks on the bounce in last four games

Wasps thrashing sharp reminder for Van der Flier and Leinster

Cullen’s side return to Coventry looking to expunge memory of record 51-10 defeat

Rugby statistics: History shows Munster finish pools in style

Leinster have a less impressive record in final Champions Cup pool game

John O'Sullivan: who are the Champions Cup's headline performers so far?

Likes of Gloucester’s Morgan and Toulouse’s Guitoune pose real threat to provinces’ hopes

Given’s UK media company nets higher profits

Accumulated profits at company owned by former Irish goalkeeper Shay Given more than doubled in year to the end of last March

Who will stop supermarkets weaponising the planning system?

Caveat: Lidl and Aldi say rivals object to up to 80 per cent of planned new stores

Templeogue and Tralee face each other in hugely-anticipated showdown

DCU Saints will be aiming to make it four wins on the bounce as they travel to UCC Demons

Planning a move to Britain? Here’s everything you need to know

Despite Brexit, Britain is still the number one destination for Irish emigrants. Here’s all the info you need on jobs, rent, schools, healthcare, and more

Will Addison ready and willing to add to Joe Schmidt’s options

Versatile Ulster player set to be included in the Ireland squad for the November Tests

Rugby Stats: Leinster stars far more lightly raced than their western rivals

Connacht have used 33 players during the same period, and lean more heavily on a core group

JJ Hanrahan moves to fullback as Carbery retains 10 jersey

CJ Stander to make first Munster appearance of the season against Cardiff Blues

Connacht make four changes for visit of Zebre

Andy Friend: ‘They are a big physical side who are well able to throw the ball around’

Ten thousand volunteers swing into action for pope’s visit to Ireland

Behind-the-scenes preparations for the papal visit and World Meeting of Families began with one person two years ago

Scramble for hockey tickets as Ireland stick it out

Proud day for squad of players who pay a levy to supplement their funding

Drew Harris appointment could pave way for brave Garda reforms

Incoming commissioner could extend foreign secondment opportunity to others

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