Conal Keaney insists the split season “hasn’t made a huge difference to club players”, with the former Dublin dual star convinced a better solution can be found to help avoid fixture congestion.
The Gaelic Players Association (GPA) vice-president Cora Staunton has suggested female GAA athletes are leaving their sport because of ongoing welfare issues.
For the first time in 16 years, Netherlands have made it through to a European Championship quarter-final. For a nation which has won the Euros before it has been an extraordinary period of underperformance in the competition, including…
The Irish Independent's Rúaidhrí O'Connor breaks down all the latest news from Ireland’s summer tour to South Africa as the hosts raise the heat ahead of Saturday’s first Test.
Manchester United are set to appoint former Chelsea technical director Christopher Vivell on an initial short-term deal to assist with the club’s recruitment in the summer transfer window.
John Terry led furious reaction after the BBC captioned a missed Cristiano Ronaldo penalty “Misstiano Penaldo” during its analysis of Portugal’s shootout win over Slovenia at Euro 2024.
Tadej Pogacar won stage four of the Tour de France to reclaim the yellow jersey as he put more than half a minute into defending champion Jonas Vingegaard and his other chief rivals.
Thomas Barr faces a nervous wait in the days ahead to see if he has secured a place at the Paris Olympics after the Road to Paris rankings were updated today, with Barr slipping outside the qualification quota for the 400m hurdles.
Springbok second-row Eben Etzebeth is not backing down from his accusation that a number of Irish players got ahead of themselves after the World Cup pool clash back in October last year.
Reigning Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova joined Steffi Graf in the history books after she lost in straight sets to Jessica Bouzas Maneiro to suffer a shock first-round exit.
By now, the routine is familiar around the world, from Turin to Riyadh, Lisbon to Manchester. Team of Cristiano Ronaldo wins promising free-kick, Ronaldo steps up to take it, sets ball down carefully, strides back with purpose, adopts…
Ireland co-captain Sam Monaghan is facing a long spell on the sidelines after suffering a "significant knee injury" during the recent Premiership final.
Limerick defender Barry Nash has emerged as a major doubt for the Treaty's All-Ireland SHC semi-final against Cork on Sunday as they bid to move one step closer to a famous five-in-a-row.
It’s the last day of the round of 16 and fresh from a Cristiano Ronaldo dominated show in Frankfurt, Daniel McDonnell has arrived in Leipzig where he is joined by some Austrian fans ahead of their meeting with Turkey tonight.
The International Boxing Association (IBA) has formally lodged an appeal with the Swiss Federal Tribunal over the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) ruling that confirmed the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) decision to expel the…
Allegations of coaches verbally and physically abusing a young player at the Son Football Academy funded by English Premier League star Son Heung-min are being investigated by South Korean prosecutors.
The sun was shining the last time Gary Keegan sat down with members of the Irish media too, but the world was a very different place. Back then, in the claustrophobic tent behind the team’s training centre in Tours, the IRFU’s performance…
The Gaelic Players Association (GPA) will oppose any extension to the inter-county season that takes into account later dates for All-Ireland finals, their chief executive Tom Parsons has suggested in his address to their annual general…