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- In case you haven’t heard, Henry Shefflin retired from inter-county hurling today.
- Tributes for The King poured in from many sources.
- Shefflin and Cody seemed to come to the split amicably enough.
- Roy Keane says there are plenty of places in the Ireland XI up for grabs.
- An early goal of the season contender was scored (from 45 yards) in the LOI last night, we spoke to the man who unleashed it.
- Leinster coach Leo Cullen says his side are ‘running out of games’ in a bid to secure a home playoff fixture.
Away
- Liverpool’s Martin Skrtelwill join his captain in the suspension bin after getting a three-game ban for stamping on David DeGea
- Thierry Henry is still complaining about being ‘vilified’ in Ireland.
- Rory McIlroy’s fitnessroutine does NOT look easy
- Cristiano Ronaldo could face sanctions for his celebrations in front of Barca fans.
- John Barnes says Raheem Sterling isn’t ready to move on from Liverpool base.
The best thing we shared today
We pondered what Henry Shefflin might have listened to on his Discman before his Championship debut.
Where we were today
While Fintan O’Toole was chilling down in Langtons…
…Ben Blake went to the Aviva Stadium to squeeze in a word with Roy.
On The Record
“We had a cup of tea and a scone.”
– Henry Shefflin reveals the soft, crumbly truth about revealing his decision to retire to Brian Cody.
The Fixture List
The Ireland U21s get their European qualifiers off at 19.45 at the Waterford RSC tomorrow night. Andorra provide the opposition. And the international fun should continue from there as France v Brazil is the pick of tomorrow’s friendlies.
Showbiz, Baby!
Jimmy Fallon’s over-familiar schtick isn’t for everyone, so feel free to take a little pleasure from watching Ronda Rousey put him through a little pain.
‘That’s all folks’