Sometimes you have to walk into the propellers. There are occasions when it’s right to dip your toe in the shark tank. On this occasion, Brian Cody is sat with assembled media in Croke Park.
It isn’t something you’re likely to forget in a hurry: Ireland losing to Italy in a World Cup quarter-final to a precise striker’s finish, followed by being clattered by a car while whizzing through my home village on my Raleigh Burner.
Billy Burns is six weeks into his second act in Irish rugby, and on Saturday he’ll don the red jersey for the first time at Thomond Park against Connacht. Indeed, Tuesday’s open session at the stadium was his first run-out at the venue as…
It might not have been a great tournament week for Pádraig Harrington and Shane Lowry, but they made the Amgen Irish Open an unforgettable experience for leukaemia survivor Danny Rooney and heart transplant recipient Cian Norris.
On Sunday evening, Dundalk’s Liverpudlian defender Dan Pike and his three housemates were starting to wonder if their time together was coming to an end.
Ireland striker Evan Ferguson made his first start since March as Carlos Baleba’s thunderous 30-yard strike set Brighton on course for a nervy 3-2 win over Premier League rivals Wolves in the Carabao Cup third round.
Leinster remain hopeful that they will be back at the RDS at some point next season, but they are making contingency plans in case the redevelopment is delayed.
Despite breaking Irish hearts in the Stadio Olympico in 1990, it was one of Salvatore Schillaci’s Irish foes on that night in Rome who led the tributes to the man affectionately known as ‘Toto’.
Manchester United are to survey supporters about the future of Old Trafford in the first phase of fan consultation about their ambitious regeneration project.
Joey Carbery will miss three or four weeks of action due to the hand injury he suffered while making his debut for Bordeaux against Lyon last Saturday.
Lennox Lewis has urged Daniel Dubois to prove he is a world champion in the ring when he puts his IBF belt on the line against Anthony Joshua on Saturday.
Rory McIlroy believes the US Department of Justice and a 50-50 split between players on both sides pose the biggest obstacles to a peace deal in golf's civil war.
After such a grand build-up, the new Champions League’s opening night didn’t exactly suggest new excitement - or much unpredictability at all. Every single one of the pre-match favourites won. At least five of them, and arguably six, did…
Rory McIlroy insists he has mentally recovered from seeing a fairytale Irish Open victory slip through his fingers, but physical issues may be a factor in the BMW PGA Championship.
Man City get their Champions League campaign off by meeting Inter Milan in a rematch of the 2023 final this week. Here’s all you need to know about the match.
If you weren’t around for Italia 90, you will undoubtedly have formed the impression that this was a time of unreserved joy. Your view will have been shaped by Nessun Dorma, The Van and footage from Dublin’s Walkinstown roundabout after…
Celtic get their European season off with a Champions League clash with Slovakian champions Slovan Bratislava this week. Here’s all you need to know about the match.
Éanna will begin their title defence on the road against last year’s champions Ballincollig on Saturday, October 5 as this season’s Super League fixtures were released on Wednesday.
Kieren Fallon has lauded his son Cieren's temperament in and out of the saddle after watching him notch his third win at the highest level aboard Montassib earlier this month
Simon Easterby said the 33 players selected to go to South Africa as part of his Emerging Ireland squad have the chance to step up to the full international team in November.