World Cup 2026, Day 4: For one brief, glorious moment there was a massive tricolour at the World Cup
Livano Comenencia nets historic goal for Curacao, Amad Diallo sends Ivory Coast to victory
Cork manager John Cleary turns the Jim McGuinness algorithm upside down
Lipstick on a pig fails to conceal sheer grubbiness surrounding World Cup so far
Germany take control after Curaçao threaten shock in a weather-proof corporate office
Ger Brennan reveals that Jarlath Burns apologised for comments about suspension
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GAELIC GAMES
All-Ireland SFC: Tyrone win against Mayo by a point; Louth beat Armagh with late goal – as it happened
Galway hold off Westmeath comeback; Dublin knock Cavan out of championship
Cork move closer to semi-final slot as Galway get back on track
Salvo of scores early in second half enables Cork to pull away from Tipperary
LGFA wrap: Niamh Hetherton on the mark as champs Dublin book home All-Ireland quarter-final
Donegal blown away in second half, while Galway and Kerry also seal comprehensive victories
Cavan wilt as Dublin turn up the heat in the closing stages and power home
Kieran McGeeney: ‘It’s not Ethan, it’s all of us ... you win together, you lose together’
Ger Brennan reveals that Jarlath Burns apologised for comments about suspension
Galway withstand late rally from Westmeath to advance to quarter-finals
RUGBY
Handré Pollard: ‘Jamison Gibson-Park’s kicking off nine is probably the best in the world’
The Bulls outhalf hopes for a ‘great spectacle’ in the URC Grand Final against Leinster at Croke Park
Aoife Wafer named Six Nations player of the championship for second year running
Ireland backrower sees off England’s Meg Jones, France’s Pauline Bourdon Sansus and Italy’s Francesca Sgorbini
Tommy O’Brien and Maggie Boylan pick up Leinster’s player of the year awards
The winger won three awards on the night at Leinster Rugby Ball
SOCCER
Mohamed Salah has eyes of a nation on him as Egypt look to end 92-year wait
The Liverpool icon has little left to prove but will be key for his country as they look to end a near-century wait for a victory in a World Cup match
John McGinn strike helps Scotland clinch World Cup win over Haiti
Steve Clarke’s team top Group C after unconvincing display at Boston Stadium
Qatar get their timing just right to secure historic first World Cup point against Switzerland
Boualem Khoukhi’s header in stoppage time at Levi’s Stadium secures a draw for Qatar
Perfect start for USA as they outplay Paraguay while Trump prepares for UFC extravaganza
Cyle Larin rescues point for Canada against Bosnia and Herzegovina
St Pat’s get title tilt back on track with win over Drogheda
Thomas Partey out of Ghana’s World Cup opener after visa application to Canada refused
GOLF
Phil Mickelson accused of inappropriate contact with golf club employee, reports
Defamation attorney representing Mickelson says ‘a great deal of misinformation circulating’ about the incident
Irish Open organisers plan ‘for all scenarios’ as Donald Trump ponders Doonbeg visit
Contingency measures in place for potential attendance of US president
Rory McIlroy with ‘work to do’ on his driving; Nelly Korda wins US Women’s Open
JT Poston wins Memorial, with McIlroy in tied 12th at Muirfield Village
RACING
Diamond Necklace aiming to keep up Ballydoyle’s Classic spree
French 1,000 Guineas winner odds-on to follow up in Sunday’s €1m Prix de Diane at Chantilly
Stewards decision to declare Benvenuto Cellini a Derby non-runner opens potential can of worms
Christmas Day wins O’Brien a 12th Epsom Derby but aftermath dominated by ‘extraordinary act of self-sabotage’
Christmas Day delivers jockey Ronan Whelan the ultimate Derby present
Aidan O’Brien lands 12th Epsom Derby despite long-time favourite Benvenuto Cellini blowing race at the start
MORE SPORT
Ireland’s Ammar Elamin provides opening day shock at ATP Challenger 75 event in Dublin
23-year-old wildcard will now face former Australian Open doubles champion Thanasi Kokkinakis for place in main draw
Lewis Hamilton earns maiden F1 Ferrari win in Barcelona but Kimi Antonelli fails to finish
Hamilton leads all-British podium with George Russell and Lando Norris
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