Just when you thought there were no more frontiers for Willie Mullins to conquer, the Closutton maestro works the oracle yet again with one hand now firmly around his first British Jump Trainers’ Championship.
Rory Grugan is happy to bring up the elephant in the room. Armagh and Ulster. The Anglo Celt trophy. It’s 16 years since they won the province, with that 2008 triumph bookending a remarkable spell of dominance and a seventh Ulster title in…
Ireland head coach Scott Bemand believes the Women’s Six Nations is viable as a competition despite suffering an 88-10 hammering to England at Twickenham last Saturday.
From lobbing ’keepers to last-gasp escape acts, the race for Sam Maguire has just got a smidgen more interesting. Irony of ironies, this all happened on the weekend of the big hurling lift-off.
?Tuesday lunchtime at Oriel Park and the press pack have convened for an unexpected date in the diary. Noel King’s first media gig as Dundalk manager. Who saw that one coming?
Kai Havertz scored twice against his former club as Arsenal tightened their grip on top spot in the Premier League by denting Chelsea’s European aspirations with a thumping 5-0 win.
Arne Slot is the disciple of Pep Guardiola who has strong similarities to Mikel Arteta and Roberto De Zerbi in the way he coaches and the intense playing style he demands.
Louth reached a first Leinster Under-20 football championship final in 12 years at Parnell Park tonight as Dublin fell short of an 11th consecutive appearance in the decider.
Meath dethroned All-Ireland champions Kildare with a richly-deserved five-point victory in the EirGrid Leinster Under-20 Football semi-final in Manguard Park.
It has started already – Jim the genius strikes again. Such has been the avalanche of reverence towards Jim McGuinness since Donegal beat Derry that you might think that he had re-invented the wheel, leaving everyone else to scratch along…
A soccer agent sent a threatening email to a senior director at Premier League club Chelsea, demanding a six-figure commission over the transfer of French defender Kurt Zouma, prosecutors told a London court on Tuesday.
Politicians have reacted with anger at Dart service disruptions during the European Rugby Champions Cup semi-final which will see Leinster take on Northampton Saints at Croke Park on May 4.
Munster head coach Graham Rowntree has allayed fears surrounding the severity of Jean Kleyn’s eye injury, with the South African lock said to be still on track to be fit for the start of next season.
Ireland head coach Scott Bemand says the players “are fully ready to bounce back” for Saturday’s Women’s Six Nations finale against Scotland in Belfast.
Ulster prop Steven Kitshoff has played his final game for the province after it was confirmed that he has departed the country following a season-ending knee injury.
Noel King has revealed that the process that led to his confirmation as Dundalk manager lasted an ‘hour or two’ after a call out of the blue for a job that he did not apply for.
Erik Ten Hag admitted Antony was in the wrong when he ran in front of the Coventry City fans with a hand cupped to his ear after they were knocked out of the FA Cup semi-finals on Sunday.
Nottingham Forest will be given the opportunity to privately hear the VAR audio connected to three penalty claims in their match against Everton last Sunday.
Former Ireland goalkeeper Shay Given sees Nottingham Forest's inflammatory claims directed at match officials following their 2-0 defeat at Everton on Sunday as counter-productive.
England in this Women’s Six Nations give off a similar vibe to Max Verstappen in Formula One. You can appreciate what they are doing is hugely impressive and recognise the quality of their performance, while also feeling slightly…