?Every last member of Donegal’s inner sanctum has turned off his mobile and popped it in a bag. It’s three hours before throw-in, a place in the 2011 All-Ireland football final up for grabs, and Jim McGuinness now unveils his revolutionary…
Davy Fitzgerald threw all of his eggs into the one basket when saying ‘judge us on the championship’ after a dismal league campaign that saw them relegated. D-Day is nearly here for him and his Waterford squad.
It’s already been a great year for Conor Cooney and his St Thomas’ team-mates with All-Ireland club hurling glory secured in January, and he is a perfect candidate to assess the split season that has everyone talking once again this week.
With seconds remaining in a one-score game, the ball started to descend towards a match-defining contest. Not for the first time, Mark Keane showed his aptitude for clutch moments.
As German Fuentes Rodriguez takes to a seat in his local cafe, his eyes look a little heavy. “Jet lag,” he laughs. The coffee he orders is needed after two important trips to the United States within a month.
After a perfect start to the 2024 Women’s Premier Division, Galway United midfielder Jenna Slattery feels the sky’s the limit for the Tribeswomen this season with a first league title in their sights.
Aoife Wafer is only 21 but has waited for days like this. She walked out of the tunnel in Twickenham for the captain’s run yesterday with a broad smile as if a dream was synching with reality. Today will be Wafer’s first time playing…
Before the Ireland players got into the meat of their final training session at Twickenham yesterday, head coach Scott Bemand took them on a walk around the inside of the pitch.
After three games on the road, two of which ended in costly defeats to Benetton, a visit by the URC’s basement side to the Sportsground is just what Connacht require to get their end-of-season charge back on track.
As a winner of each of snooker’s three Majors, Shaun Murphy is part of the most illustrious 11-man club in his chosen profession. But there is another group of which he claims only a membership of one that just might be the most exclusive…
There’s been a lot of debate in the past few years on how Irish-trained horses have come to dominate British racing, and whether it’s bad for the sport. So, it’s incredible really that the last Irish-trained winner of the Scottish Grand…
You wouldn’t need to use many fingers to count the number of outside rides Paul Townend has had this season, so you know that things must be getting serious when he is looking beyond his boss, Willie Mullins.
This was tense and edgy from the get go and not high on quality either but Ulster, somehow found a way to bag a crucial win in their bid to make the URC play-offs.
After suffering a 3-1 defeat in Waterford last month, St Pat’s boss Jon Daly admitted afterwards that his side took a “pasting” at the RSC. This return clash appeared to be heading in that same direction at one stage, but the Saints…
UK police want to speak to Joey Barton about his social media posts, with the former footballer revealing officers had visited him four times in three days this week to arrange a “voluntary interview”.
Dundalk came from behind to pick up their second draw in three games as the Lilywhites showed further signs of improvement in this draw with Sligo Rovers at The Showgrounds.