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Fighting breaks out between Dublin and Kerry supporters during final replay

15 September 2019

Ugly scenes marred Dublin’s All-Ireland final replay win over Kerry on Saturday night, as Gardaí were forced to intervene in a fight between rival supporters.

Louth secure All-Ireland Junior ladies football title

15 September 2019

Louth left the disappointment of 12 months ago behind them as goals from Katie Flood, Niamh Rice and Lauren Boyle sealed their third TG4 All-Ireland Junior title.

Jamie Ritchie set to miss Scotland’s World Cup clash with Ireland

15 September 2019

Scotland open their campaign next Sunday.

Tottenham boss Pochettino challenges Aurier to secure his spot

15 September 2019

The Ivory Coast international was playing his first game of the season.

Kerry manager Peter Keane: Not happy to lose, but 'terribly proud of the lads'

15 September 2019

"You go away, you lick your wounds, gather yourself and come at it again next year,” said Peter Keane.

Rochford to remain as Donegal coach/selector for 2020 season

15 September 2019

The former Mayo manager had been strongly linked to the Galway vacancy but has confirmed to Declan Bonner he will be remaining on with the Ulster champions next season.

Tyson Fury overcomes double cut to beat Otto Wallin in bloody Las Vegas battle

15 September 2019

A bloodied Tyson Fury took a unanimous points decision.

Robbie Henshaw 'hopeful but not likely' for Scotland clash, says Schmidt

15 September 2019

Henshaw, who played only 80 minutes during pre-season, in the final warm-up game against Wales in Dublin on September 7, was set to go for a scan this morning.

Rugby legend Gareth Thomas reveals HIV positive status after 'blackmail threat'

14 September 2019

The former Welsh international told the Sunday Mirror: “I was in a dark place, feeling suicidal. I thought about driving off a cliff.”

Gavin: 'Life is not a straight line, there are twists and turns and cul-de-sacs'

14 September 2019

Five in a row or not, Jim Gavin was in character facing the press after the final whistle.

Tottenham boss Pochettino challenges Aurier to secure his spot

15 September 2019

The Ivory Coast international was playing his first game of the season.

Defeat by Norwich not pivotal to our title hopes – Guardiola

14 September 2019

The reigning Premier League champions were deservedly beaten 3-2 at Carrow Road.

Djenepo nets winner on first Premier League start as Saints blunt Blades

14 September 2019

The Mali international struck in the 66th minute at Bramall Lane.

Tottenham players give perfect response to Pochettino with Palace win

14 September 2019

The manager had held talks with his squad following the closure of the European transfer window.

Abraham hits treble and Mane at the double as heavyweights flex their muscles

14 September 2019

Liverpool have won all five games this season.

Tammy’s treble gives Chelsea victory at Molineux.

14 September 2019

Hat-trick hero Abraham makes the difference for Chelsea.

Late Hendrick equaliser ensures Brighton’s winless home run continues

14 September 2019

A goal in the first minute of injury time ensured the points were shared between Brighton and Burnley.

Manchester United cure their penalty ills as Leicester are beaten

14 September 2019

Harry Maguire victorious against old side.

Klopp savours quality of Liverpool goals after fightback against Newcastle

14 September 2019

Sadio Mane’s double and a Mo Salah strike turned the match round after Jetro Willems’ early opener at Anfield.

Karim Benzema scores twice as Real Madrid hold on to beat Levante

14 September 2019

Eden Hazard made his long-awaited Real debut off the bench in the 60th minute.

Louth secure All-Ireland Junior ladies football title

15 September 2019

Louth left the disappointment of 12 months ago behind them as goals from Katie Flood, Niamh Rice and Lauren Boyle sealed their third TG4 All-Ireland Junior title.

Kerry manager Peter Keane: Not happy to lose, but 'terribly proud of the lads'

15 September 2019

"You go away, you lick your wounds, gather yourself and come at it again next year,” said Peter Keane.

Rochford to remain as Donegal coach/selector for 2020 season

15 September 2019

The former Mayo manager had been strongly linked to the Galway vacancy but has confirmed to Declan Bonner he will be remaining on with the Ulster champions next season.

Gavin: 'Life is not a straight line, there are twists and turns and cul-de-sacs'

14 September 2019

Five in a row or not, Jim Gavin was in character facing the press after the final whistle.

Kilkenny: 'It’s the most special feeling I’ve ever felt in my whole life'

14 September 2019

Dublin attacker Ciaran Kilkenny underlined the “relief” in the All-Ireland champions’ camp after Saturday’s victory.

Keane: 'The goal just after half-time wasn’t part of the plan'

14 September 2019

The first four questions lobbed at Peter Keane during the post-match debrief centred on the second-half and how this was the period, beginning with Eoin Murchan’s goal nine seconds after the restart, where the game, simply put, had been won and lost.

Digging deep sweetens the feeling for history-making Dubs

14 September 2019

The least Dublin’s history makers have earned was choosing how their greatness would be validated. Doing it in the face of a piercing probe from the winningest football county – and the one snapping at your heels - is some way to frank it.

#DUBvKER: The moments that mattered

14 September 2019

Having wrestled momentum back from Dublin when managing to draw level on the stroke of half-time (this was the first time since the 15th second the Kingdom had stood on level terms with their opponents), Kerry found themselves on the backfoot once again when Eoin Murchan supplied the sole goal of this All-Ireland final nine seconds after the restart.

Dublin V Kerry: 60 seconds

14 September 2019

That series of Kerry wides in the second half, Eoin Murchan’s goal in the “Championship quarter” where Dublin have been known to be so powerful, Stephen Cluxton’s save from Stephen O’Brien when the margin was three points.

Dublin V Kerry: How they rated

14 September 2019

$1 If this is his final bow, what better way to do it? Kerry didn’t make his life too difficult as he restarted but he was still varying his kick-outs well. His save from Stephen O’Brien was an easy one but he was so good with the high ball that came his way. 7

Jamie Ritchie set to miss Scotland’s World Cup clash with Ireland

15 September 2019

Scotland open their campaign next Sunday.

Robbie Henshaw 'hopeful but not likely' for Scotland clash, says Schmidt

15 September 2019

Henshaw, who played only 80 minutes during pre-season, in the final warm-up game against Wales in Dublin on September 7, was set to go for a scan this morning.

Rugby legend Gareth Thomas reveals HIV positive status after 'blackmail threat'

14 September 2019

The former Welsh international told the Sunday Mirror: “I was in a dark place, feeling suicidal. I thought about driving off a cliff.”

Henshaw a doubt for Ireland

14 September 2019

Ireland’s Rugby World Cup ambitions appear to have hit a speed bump before the opening game with fears over the fitness of Robbie Henshaw.

‘Kick in the teeth’ England defeat can fire Ireland’s World Cup bid – Best

14 September 2019

Ireland were beaten 57-15 by England.

Goggin and O'Sullivan star as Munster hammer Exiles in Cork

14 September 2019

Despite all those stars jetting east to the Land of the Rising Sun, the absentee which generated the most debate was the one left at home.

O'Mahony will relish immersion in Japanese culture

14 September 2019

Peter O'Mahony cherishes memories of his first trip to Japan.

Biggar not bothered by doubters as he prepares for key World Cup role

13 September 2019

Northampton fly-half has a pivotal role to play in Wales’ World Cup campaign.

Shared Moments: Ireland Rugby World Cup Management and Backroom Team Portraits

14 September 2019

Behind every great team is another. Driving Ireland's Rugby World Cup ambitions is a special management group led by Head Coach Joe Schmidt. The Inpho Sports Photo Agency spent months compiling this brilliant series of images showcasing the character and personality of the backroom team.

Shared Moments: Ireland Rugby World Cup Player Portraits

14 September 2019

Away from the goldfish bowl of a World Cup, how do Ireland's rugby stars relax and cool the jets?

Pettersen makes her point as Europe hold narrow Solheim Cup lead

13 September 2019

Her selection had been questioned.

Day one of Solheim Cup: Europe claim narrow lead over United States

13 September 2019

Suzann Pettersen starred for Europe after earning a wild card spot.

Captains back rookies to get off to flying start in Solheim Cup

12 September 2019

Catriona Matthew and opposite number Juli Inkster have named their morning foursomes pairings.

Rory McIlroy named PGA Tour player of the year by fellow players

11 September 2019

Rory McIlroy has been voted the PGA Tour player of the year.

Georgia Hall plays down fears over her form ahead of the Solheim Cup

11 September 2019

The 23-year-old has managed one top-10 finish this season.

‘An absolute character’: Jack Nicklaus on former Ryder Cup star Brian Barnes

11 September 2019

Barnes, who famously beat Nicklaus twice in one day, has died from cancer, aged 74.

Europe vice-captain Davies backs home advantage in Solheim Cup

10 September 2019

The United States are odds-on favourites to win the biennial contest.

Former Ryder Cup star Brian Barnes dies after losing cancer battle

10 September 2019

Barnes died from cancer on Monday afternoon after a short illness.

88-year-old president’s prize winner ‘not old enough for a buggy yet’

10 September 2019

88-year-old Jim Hannon is both surprised and embarrassed by the attention his president’s prize victory in Mallow has generated.

Back injury forces Lewis to pull out of USA Solheim Cup team

10 September 2019

Ally McDonald comes into the USA team and will make her debut at the tournament.

Grid girls hit back at F1 ban on 'job we love'

1 February 2018

Several grid girls have criticised Formula One's decision to abolish their role in the sport.

Ex-F1 head Bernie Ecclestone says grid girls are 'part of the spectacle'

1 February 2018

Ex-Formula One chief Bernie Ecclestone has reportedly criticised a decision to stop using so-called 'grid girls'.

'We don't believe the practice is appropriate': Formula One to stop using grid girls

31 January 2018

It's a move which mirrors the Professional Darts Corporation's decision.

Formula One driver who began champagne-spraying tradition dies, aged 86

15 January 2018

Former American Formula One driver Dan Gurney has died following complications with pneumonia.

This might be the most unpredictable minute of racing you watch all season

17 October 2017

Who saw that coming?

Lewis Hamilton: I have no plans to retire

22 September 2017

The F1 star said he had given it some thought but decided he wanted to carry on.

Honda hint Fernando Alonso deliberately pulled out of Belgian Grand Prix

28 August 2017

Fernando Alonso's troubled relationship with Honda is facing fresh scrutiny after McLaren's Japanese engine partner hinted he may have retired from the Belgian Grand Prix on purpose.

Turn 8 is proving a little too narrow for some at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix

23 June 2017

This could cause some problems throughout the weekend.

Nothing to see here, just Patrick Stewart drinking champagne out of a sweaty shoe

12 June 2017

He couldn’t wait to get his hands on the champagne-filled shoe.

Ayrton Senna's family sent Lewis Hamilton an unbelievable gift ahead of the Canadian Grand Prix

11 June 2017

What a moment this was for the three-time World Champion.

Europe have the early edge in Solheim Cup

13 September 2019

Matthew’s team secure narrow lead after opening session at Gleneagles.

Rapidly rising star with his feet firmly on the ground

10 September 2019

Darragh O’Keeffe may not yet be a familiar face to National Hunt fans but the teenager from Mallow is a rapidly rising star in the sport, and potentially on his way to setting records in what is just his second season riding over jumps.

Barry Geraghty sets sights on October return

5 September 2019

Barry Geraghty has delayed his comeback from a broken leg until next month.

Champions unite for great cause

4 September 2019

In the shadows of many of the true giants of the sport of kings, it would be easy for a lifelong racing fan to get lost in the moment of excitement.

Irish Champions Weekend times altered to avoid direct All-Ireland final replay clash

2 September 2019

Horse Racing Ireland yesterday took evasive action to avoid a direct clash between day one of Longines Irish Champions Weekend at Leopardstown and the replayed All-Ireland SFC final.

Legends answer call for Pat Smullen

24 August 2019

The conversation takes place prior to the dreadful news his friend and long-time weigh-room colleague Pat Smullen would need to undergo a further course of chemotherapy following a setback in his recovery from pancreatic cancer.

Health setback forces Pat Smullen to miss his charity race

22 August 2019

A health setback means Pat Smullen will be unable to ride in his Champions Race for Cancer Trials Ireland on day two of Longines Irish Champions Weekend.

From Frankel to Enable: A tale of two superstars of the turf

21 August 2019

Seven years ago, a horse sporting the famous green, pink, and white silks of Khalid Abdullah rocked up at York for the penultimate start of a flawless career.

Harvest Bow poised to go one better

21 August 2019

The next four days bring Killarney’s racing season to a close, and a good mixed programme gets the meeting under way. Harvest Bow will take beating in the Francie Sheehan’s Bar Killorglin 3-Y-O Hurdle, one of three national hunt races in the latter part of the card.

Geraghty salutes ‘brilliant’ Jezki as Champion Hurdle hero retires

15 August 2019

Barry Geraghty has paid tribute to Jezki after the 2014 Champion Hurdle winner was retired at the age of 11.

Tyson Fury overcomes double cut to beat Otto Wallin in bloody Las Vegas battle

15 September 2019

A bloodied Tyson Fury took a unanimous points decision.

Shared moments: How the boys in green relax brought to life

14 September 2019

Imagine Johnny Sexton on a park bench doing sudoku, his son beside him and reading dad’s autobiography.

Moran and Walsh are an example to us all

14 September 2019

You know when parents of young children are coming close to the end of their tether.

The day Benno officially joins the Cork City legends

14 September 2019

“Once the half-time threshold comes, I can officially step over then. From youth team to legends team – somewhere in there is a nice metaphor for life...or something!”

Has the Punditry Age reached peak Brolly?

14 September 2019

Ah, the innocence of those early September days, when the worry was out there that Sunday’s ladies football final might be overshadowed by the men’s replay.

What's the one constant in Gaelic Football's ever-changing world?

14 September 2019

Think of All-Ireland finals of yore. Páidí marching up and down the sideline in cream chinos. Kevin Heffernan in Lyle and Scott sweaters.

A to Z of match-winning moves and moments

14 September 2019

Former Kerry manager $1 takes a forensic look at the successes and failures of the drawn All-Ireland final — and the gambits and gambles which may decide this evening’s replay at Croke Park.

Snake interrupts tennis match

13 September 2019

‘This is really a thing that we’re dealing with here,’ said commentator Mike Cation.

Froome targets fifth Tour de France win and Olympic gold as he eyes swift return

13 September 2019

Froome hopes to return before the end of the year.

Naomi Osaka announces split with coach

13 September 2019

Osaka said she was ‘grateful for the time’ she spent with Jermaine Jenkins.

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