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- Tributes have poured in after the sudden passing of Dublin, St Vincent’s and UCD GAA stalwart Dave Billings.
- Former champion Ken Doherty has failed to qualify for the World Snooker Championship after losing to Mark Davis in his final qualifier.
- Leinster coach Leo Cullen says the province should not be written off in this weekend’s Champions Cup semi-final against Toulon.
- FAI chief John Delaney believes Ireland has the fundamentals in place to produce better footballers.
- Tipperary hurler Noel McGrath will undergo surgery for testicular cancer later this week.
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- Former NFL star Aaron Hernandez has been found guilty of first degree murder and will serve a mandatory life sentence without the possibility of parole.
- German manager Jurgen Klopp today announced that he will leave Borussia Dortmund at the end of this season, sparking speculation about his next club.
- Thousands of dead fish are polluting one of the Rio Olympic venues and organisers are scrambling to fix the problem.
- Today marks the 26th anniversary of the Hillsborough disaster, when 96 people lost their lives at an FA Cup semi-final.
The Best Thing We Shared
Ireland captain Robbie Keane sent a video of himself singing to his friend Boy George. Guess which song he attempted:
Where We Were Today
Steve O’Rourke was at Croke Park today for the Irish Sports Council funding announcement.
On The Record
My missus gives me a harder time” – Ireland and Wigan winger James McClean responds to the boos he received from Millwall in last night’s Championship game.
The Fixture List
There are four Europa League quarter-finals taking place tomorrow. Here are the fixtures.
Showbiz, Baby!
Manny Pacquiao has recorded his own ringwalk music for next month’s highly-anticipated fight with Floyd Mayweather. It’s a tribute to the thousands of Filipino who died in the 2013 typhoon.
