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Manchester United complete rout of LASK to reach Europa League quarter-finals

5 August 2020

Anthony Martial came off the bench to net the winner as United won 2-1 on the night and 7-1 on aggregate, sending them into the quarter-finals.

Manchester City complete €45m signing of Bournemouth defender Nathan Ake

5 August 2020

The Holland international has agreed a five-year contract with Pep Guardiola’s side.

Rory McIlroy determined to thrive without crowds in bid to end major drought

5 August 2020

McIlroy has struggled to perform to his best in the PGA Tour’s fan-free environment since it returned in June.

Rescheduled Six Nations to start with Ireland v Italy

5 August 2020

Plans for an eight-team expanded autumn Test series also revealed.

Arsenal to make 55 redundancies due to impact of coronavirus on finances

5 August 2020

Cuts understood to be across some football departments as well as commercial and administrative roles.

Bohemians raise awareness for homelessness with new sponsor

5 August 2020

This follows on from their partnership with Amnesty International on the Men’s kits

Changes to FAI board will benefit Irish football says Quinn

5 August 2020

FAI interim deputy CEO, Niall Quinn says changes to the make-up of the board will not negatively impact the association

5 talking points as Manchester City take on Real Madrid in second leg

5 August 2020

The Champions League last-16 tie was originally scheduled to be completed in March.

United could drop plans to sign Sancho and Grealish to leave Villa?

5 August 2020

Possible moves at Aston Villa, Manchester United and Leicester are making headlines.

Louise Quinn named 2019 Senior Women’s International Player of the Year

5 August 2020

The Fiorentina player fought off tough competition from Arsenal's Katie McCabe and Western Sydney Wanderers' Denise O'Sullivan

Manchester United complete rout of LASK to reach Europa League quarter-finals

5 August 2020

Anthony Martial came off the bench to net the winner as United won 2-1 on the night and 7-1 on aggregate, sending them into the quarter-finals.

Manchester City complete €45m signing of Bournemouth defender Nathan Ake

5 August 2020

The Holland international has agreed a five-year contract with Pep Guardiola’s side.

Changes to FAI board will benefit Irish football says Quinn

5 August 2020

FAI interim deputy CEO, Niall Quinn says changes to the make-up of the board will not negatively impact the association

Louise Quinn named 2019 Senior Women’s International Player of the Year

5 August 2020

The Fiorentina player fought off tough competition from Arsenal's Katie McCabe and Western Sydney Wanderers' Denise O'Sullivan

New signing Ferran Torres hopes he can help Manchester City win trophies

4 August 2020

The 20-year-old winger has signed a five-year contract after joining from Valencia

Second Waterford FC player to be tested for Covid-19

4 August 2020

It comes after Tuesday night's match between Sligo Rovers and Waterford was postponed after one of the Waterford players displayed "Covid-19-type symptoms".

Ex-Spain and Real Madrid goalkeeper Iker Casillas hangs up boots at age of 39

4 August 2020

The goalkeeper captained Spain to World Cup glory

Transfers on the cards at Old Trafford

4 August 2020

Those potentially on the move include Alexis Sanchez, Jadon Sancho, Philippe Coutinho and Jack Grealish

Arsenal could offload as many as nine players over the summer

3 August 2020

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang will be offered a chance to stay at the Emirates

Odsonne Edouard hat-trick the highlight as Hoops hit Hamilton for five

2 August 2020

Odsonne Edouard grabbed a hat-trick as Celtic began the quest for an unprecedented 10th successive Premiership title

Goals the order of the day in GAA club action

2 August 2020

Wins for Glen Rovers and Na Piarsaigh in Saturday's lot of GAA matches

GAA club championships see big bank holiday match ups

1 August 2020

Saturday will see Hurling action in Limerick and Cork, with Football in Galway

Club Players' Association calls for GAA to "flatten the fixtures curve"

29 July 2020

The CPA want designated periods for club, county and third-level games to end overlaps

GAA selfish to look for crowd increase says former Limerick boss

28 July 2020

Former Limerick manager Tom Ryan was against games resuming due to pandemic

Armagh GAA club confirms no additional positive Covid tests

27 July 2020

Killeavy GAA received 125 negative results after they suspended activities due to four players testing positive

Cork GAA club Aghada pay tribute to Kieran O'Connor by retiring No 4 jersey

25 July 2020

Kieran was also listed on the Aghada team sheet

Crowds of 400 permitted at GAA matches in the North as restrictions ease

24 July 2020

The Northern Ireland Assembly announced an easing of restrictions last night

John O’Rourke urges split season in 2021 to ‘cut out lot of conflict’

23 July 2020

Cork footballer John O’Rourke believes the GAA should consider introducing a split season in 2021

Cork GAA club returns to training after player tests positive for Covid-19

15 July 2020

Glanworth GAA club have been given the green light to return to full activities by public health authorities.

Conor Counihan leads tributes as Cork mourns All-Ireland winner Kieran O’Connor

15 July 2020

Conor Counihan has led the tributes to his friend and fellow Aghada clubman Kieran O’Connor who sadly passed away on Wednesday after a long illness.

Rescheduled Six Nations to start with Ireland v Italy

5 August 2020

Plans for an eight-team expanded autumn Test series also revealed.

Rapid recovery needed for Ryan to make Six Nations appearance

3 August 2020

Leinster prop James Ryan's shoulder injury may see him miss Ireland's two postponed Six Nations fixtures

Six Nations to resume in October

30 July 2020

Four Six Nations matches have been rescheduled for October having been postponed in March

Putin backs surprise Russia bid to host 2027 Rugby World Cup

28 July 2020

Australia are the current favourites to earn host status for the tournament.

Ireland to face Wales, Fiji and England in November Eight Nations tournament

28 July 2020

Ireland will play three home games and one away to England

Three-test Lions series will go ahead as scheduled in 2021

15 July 2020

"To take on the World Champions in their backyard will be something very special,” Warren Gatland said.

Six Nations deal with CVC halved due to pandemic

15 July 2020

Negotiations are ongoing as the €300 million deal takes a heavy cut.

Fiona Hayes: On a mission to finish job for UL Bohs

15 July 2020

It was the announcement rugby clubs the length and breadth of Ireland had been waiting for when the IRFU published its plan for the 2020-21 season ahead last Thursday to signal the resumption of elite domestic rugby after the Covid-19 shut down.

New Munster signing Matt Gallagher: Running out at Thomond Park was 'a dream come true'

14 July 2020

The Irish-qualified full-back had his first taste of Thomond Park in a Champions Cup pool defeat to Munster

Seven members of Ireland U20 squad join Leinster Academy

14 July 2020

The latest talent off the Leinster Rugby production line was unveiled on Tuesday as the province confirmed the newest recruits for its 2020-21 Academy.

Rory McIlroy determined to thrive without crowds in bid to end major drought

5 August 2020

McIlroy has struggled to perform to his best in the PGA Tour’s fan-free environment since it returned in June.

Lowry leads the Irish in Memphis ahead of final round

2 August 2020

Shane Lowry is six shots behind the leader, Brendon Todd

Rory McIlroy starts slowly in Memphis as he bids to regain world number one spot

30 July 2020

The Northern Irishman needs to win to reclaim the world number one spot from Jon Rahm.

Rory McIlroy hopes coach Michael Bannon can get him back on track

15 July 2020

The world number one has struggled for consistency since golf resumed.

Shane Lowry: 'I miss being announced on the first tee as defending champion, but I'm sure I'll get that next year'

15 July 2020

This Thursday was the day Shane Lowry should have stood on the first tee at Royal St George’s and taken the plaudits as defending champion at the 149th Open.

It’s not the Ryder Cup without fans – Tiger Woods supports event’s postponement

14 July 2020

The competition has been pushed back until 2021.

Tiger Woods grouped with Brooks Koepka and Rory McIlroy for return at Memorial

14 July 2020

Woods has won the Memorial a record five times

Collin Morikawa edges Justin Thomas in play-off to clinch second PGA Tour crown

13 July 2020

The 23-year-old had started the final round three strokes behind his fellow American.

Morikawa stumbles as Poulter moves into contention in Ohio

12 July 2020

The Englishman produced an excellent sand save on the last to see him finish the day at 10 under par.

McDowell and Lowry finish second round of PGA event before darkness suspends play in Ohio

11 July 2020

Collin Morikawa followed up his opening 65 with a 66 to take a three-shot lead into the weekend at the Workday Charity Open.

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.

Hamilton on track to claim his seventh Silverstone title

1 August 2020

The British driver out-paced Valtteri Bottas to take pole position

Grace To Grace the pick of the bunch for day six of Galway Races

1 August 2020

Joseph O'Brien will be hoping for some success in the McDonogh Capital Investments Handicap

Galway Races: Great White Shark snaps up feature

31 July 2020

Great White Shark travelled well for Paul Townend on her first outing over jumps since she was third at the Cheltenham Festival.

Aramon proves the ace in the pack for Team Mullins at Galway

30 July 2020

The seven-year-old looked a class act as he followed up his triumph in the Grade Three Grimes Hurdle from five weeks earlier

Fourth Guinness Galway Hurdle beckons for Mullins

30 July 2020

The Galway Races enters its fourth day

Early Doors seizes Galway Plate opportunity

29 July 2020

It was a first Galway Plate victory for trainer O’Brien, whose father Aidan landed back-to-back renewals with Life Of A Lord in the mid-1990s.

Elliot and O'Brien to face-off for Galway Plate

29 July 2020

Day three of the Galway Races will get underway at 4.45pm

Galway Races set for exciting action on day two

28 July 2020

The annual Galway Races is being held behind closed doors in Ballybrit

Galway Races makes crowdless return

27 July 2020

The annual festival in Ballybrit begins today with the first race at 4.10pm

Downpatrick and Killarney tips: Opportunity knocks for Insane Bolt

15 July 2020

Gordon Elliott's charge will be helped by the return to handicap company

Arsenal to make 55 redundancies due to impact of coronavirus on finances

5 August 2020

Cuts understood to be across some football departments as well as commercial and administrative roles.

Bohemians raise awareness for homelessness with new sponsor

5 August 2020

This follows on from their partnership with Amnesty International on the Men’s kits

5 talking points as Manchester City take on Real Madrid in second leg

5 August 2020

The Champions League last-16 tie was originally scheduled to be completed in March.

United could drop plans to sign Sancho and Grealish to leave Villa?

5 August 2020

Possible moves at Aston Villa, Manchester United and Leicester are making headlines.

Ireland beat England by seven wickets in third cricket ODI

4 August 2020

England win the series 2-1.

Rafael Nadal withdraws from US Open over coronavirus concerns

4 August 2020

The defending champion and four-time winner does not want to travel to the United States

Ireland face tough target to claim consolation win against England

4 August 2020

Ireland's cricket team are trailing 2-0 in the one-day Royal London series

Brandon Williams signs new deal to stay at Manchester United until 2024

4 August 2020

The full-back signed an improved contract until at least 2022 the following month, but his continued progress has seen him rewarded again.

Pedro bids early farewell to Chelsea after undergoing surgery

4 August 2020

The Spaniard is leaving the Blues after five years to sign for Roma.

5 talking points ahead of Champions League resumption

4 August 2020

The remaining last-16 ties will be completed this week

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