French federation give their backing to DomenechAMID PERSISTENT and pernicious calls for Raymond Domenech to be replaced as France manager, the French Football Federation (FFF…Sat Dec 19 2009 - 00:00
Dupuy admits putting 'hand in his eyes'FACING THE prospect of a lengthy ban for an alleged gouging offence, Stade Francais scrumhalf Julien Dupuy donned the sackcloth…Wed Dec 16 2009 - 00:00
Big Sam mounts furious 'defence' of ReidBLACKBURN MANAGER Sam Allardyce launched a withering attack on Giovanni Trapattoni yesterday, dismissing the Italian’s assessment…Sat Oct 24 2009 - 01:00
Allardyce gives Trapattoni both barrelsBlackburn manager Sam Allardyce launched a withering attack on Giovanni Trapattoni today, dismissing the Italian’s assessment…Fri Oct 23 2009 - 01:00
French restrict access to ticketsWorld Cup play-offs: In a clear bid to avoid tickets falling into Irish hands, the French FA (FFF) have decided not to sell …Thu Oct 22 2009 - 01:00
Trapattoni warns against complacencySoccer - World Cup Play-Off Draw: France stand between the Republic of Ireland and a place in the World Cup finalsMon Oct 19 2009 - 01:00
Gormley recognises the Fingal threatFAI CUP: LESS THAN two years since they first kicked a ball in anger, Sporting Fingal have already earned the opportunity to…Tue Sept 22 2009 - 01:00
Cork must exorcise Croke Park ghostsCork v Kerry : On paper, Cork enter this weekend’s All-Ireland final as overwhelming favouritesFri Sept 18 2009 - 01:00
Kavanagh records career best in AustriaLET: A REFRESHING new mental approach helped Hazel Kavanagh record the best result of her career at the UNIQA Ladies Golf Open…Mon Sept 14 2009 - 01:00
Planet GolfLocals do not like being Trumped - MALCOLM James is not the only high-profile golf course developer causing a stir in Scotland…Tue Sept 08 2009 - 01:00
Club doctor may yet be the biggest casualtyWHETHER THE great and the good at Twickenham like it or not, yesterday’s ERC judgment is unlikely to be the last we’ve heard …Thu Sept 03 2009 - 01:00
Harlequins plead for leniencyHarlequins chief executive Mark Evans today donned his sackcloth and ashes and pleaded with the authorities not to throw his …Wed Aug 12 2009 - 01:00
Skonto manager dismisses visa concernsSkonto Riga today insisted there are no visa issues surrounding a number of their players ahead of tomorrow night’s Europa League…Wed Jul 22 2009 - 01:00
Sheahan forced to retire due to injuryRUGBY NEWS: FRANKIE SHEAHAN has been forced to abandon plans to see out his career in the French Top-14 and will instead hang…Wed Jul 22 2009 - 01:00
Kenny facing possible two-year banDRUGS TEST: SHEFFIELD UNITED goalkeeper Paddy Kenny is facing the prospect of a two-year ban after testing positive for a banned…Wed Jul 08 2009 - 01:00
Kenny tests positive for banned drugSheffield United goalkeeper Paddy Kenny is facing the prospect of a two-year ban after testing positive for a banned substance…Tue Jul 07 2009 - 01:00
Planet GolfCould be classic case of the Twitters - Planet Golf has yet to fully grasp what all the fuss is about regarding Twitter, the…Tue Jun 02 2009 - 01:00
No Lions place for D'Arcy, Quinlan appealsLions Tour : Gordon D’Arcy's hopes of being added to the British and Irish Lions squad faded this morning when head coach Ian…Mon May 18 2009 - 01:00
Ban rules Quinlan out of Lions tourQuinlan hearing : Alan Quinlan has been found guilty of making contact with the eye area of Leo Cullen in the Heineken Cup semi…Wed May 13 2009 - 01:00
IRFU opt out of World Cup bidWorld Cup 2015 : The appetite for Irish rugby may be at an all-time high– tomorrow’s Heineken Cup semi-final will attract a …Fri May 01 2009 - 01:00
Coaches name teams for semi-finalMunster v Leinster : There were few eyebrows raised as Tony McGahan and Michael Cheika revealed their hands for tomorrow’s Heineken…Fri May 01 2009 - 01:00
O’Leary’s worst fears confirmedO'Leary Injury : As feared, Tomas O'Leary’s season is over after it was confirmed the Munster scrumhalf fractured his ankle …Sat Apr 25 2009 - 01:00
Munster taking no chances with O'ConnellCeltic League team news : Munster coach Tony McGahan has decided to wrap his newly crowned Lion King, Paul O’Connell, in cotton…Thu Apr 23 2009 - 01:00
Record number of Irish in Lions squadBritish & Irish Lions squad announcement : Paul O’Connell will lead a British & Irish Lions squad featuring a record…Tue Apr 21 2009 - 01:00
Fans snap up 5,000 semi-final ticketsRUGBY: IT TOOK just 30 seconds for the 5,000 tickets on general sale for the Heineken Cup semi-final between Munster and Leinster…Tue Apr 14 2009 - 01:00
Semi-final tickets sell out in secondsHeineken Cup - Munster v Leinster :It took just 30 seconds for the 5,000 tickets on general sale for the Heineken Cup semi-final…Mon Apr 13 2009 - 01:00
Kerr appointed as Faroe Islands managerFormer Republic of Ireland boss Brian Kerr has returned to international football management after being named as the new manager…Mon Apr 06 2009 - 01:00
Cheika keeps his powder dry, Leamy outMunster v Leinster team news : With the Heineken Cup quarter-final against Harlequins looming large, Leinster coach Michael …Fri Apr 03 2009 - 01:00
Ireland to open campaign against ItalySix Nations 2010 : Ireland’s defence of their Six Nations title is likely to hinge on back-to-back matches against France and…Thu Apr 02 2009 - 01:00
Duff ruled out of World Cup double-headerWorld Cup team news : Giovanni Trapattoni’s preparations for the World Cup double-header suffered a massive blow today with …Thu Mar 26 2009 - 00:00
No place for O’Kelly in extended squadIreland team news : Ireland’s most capped player, Malcolm O’Kelly, has been left out of an extended 36-man squad for this weekend…Mon Feb 23 2009 - 00:00
Armstrong confirms Tour of Ireland plansCYCLING : Lance Armstrong and Irish journalist Paul Kimmage could lock horns again in August, this time on the Dubliner’s home…Mon Feb 23 2009 - 00:00
Cork Board call another special meetingGAA: The Cork County Board have called a special meeting for tonight after attempts to broker a deal in the ongoing hurling …Fri Feb 20 2009 - 00:00
Ó hAilpín banned but receives support from BluesSetanta Ó hAilpín would appear to have a future with his AFL club the Carlton Blues after all despite last week’s flare-up at…Mon Feb 09 2009 - 00:00
Ó hAilpín disciplined after training rowSetanta Ó hAilpín faces an uncertain future in Australian Rules football following a training ground bust-up todayFri Feb 06 2009 - 00:00
Kearney passed fit to face FranceIreland v France team news: Rob Kearney will take his place at fullback for tomorrow’s Six Nations opener after coming through…Fri Feb 06 2009 - 00:00
Harlequins Stoop to conquerLeinster supporters face a scramble for tickets for the Heineken Cup quarter-finals following the decision of Harlequins not …Wed Feb 04 2009 - 00:00
Keane set for return to action at WiganRobbie Keane’s future at Liverpool may remain the subject of ongoing speculation but the Republic of Ireland captain is expected…Tue Jan 27 2009 - 00:00
Battered fleet suffers another casualtyVOLVO OCEAN RACE : The raging conditions battering the fleet in the Volvo Ocean Race continue to take their toll as Team Delta…Tue Jan 27 2009 - 00:00
McCarthy declares time for talking is overGerald McCarthy has ended any lingering hopes of a resolution in the ongoing Cork hurling dispute by declaring that the time …Tue Jan 20 2009 - 00:00
D'Arcy returns to Leinster squadMAGNERS LEAGUE : HAVING ENDURED a nightmarish time on the sidelines recovering from a fractured forearm, Gordon D'Arcy is poised…Wed Dec 24 2008 - 00:00
