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We'll Leave it There So: Dundalk discover Champions League opponents and today's news

Meanwhile, tomorrow’s All-Ireland double-header at Croke Park is a sell-out.

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Our dynamic duo in Rio, Niall Kelly and Sinead O’Carroll, talk Ireland’s medal prospects at the Olympic Games.
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On The Record

 The fund announcement was viewed as evidence that the association is not only out of step with what the league requires, but that it really doesn’t care. They have no bread? Let them eat cake. Instead of a standing ovation, John Delaney became Marie Antoinette.” – League of Ireland columnist John O’Sullivan on the FAI’s latest offering to clubs.

The Fixture List

  • There is action in both the SSE Airtricity League Premier Division and First Division tonight. Keep up-to-date with the scores here.
  • Tomorrow, there are several Irish athletes getting their Olympic games underway including rower Sanita Puspure (12.30pm), cyclists Dan Martin and Nico Roche in the men’s road race (1.30pm),  gymnast Kieran Behan (2.30pm) and the men’s hockey team (v India, 3pm).
  • In the All-Ireland senior football quarter-finals, it’s Tyrone v Mayo (4pm) and  Dublin v Donegal (6pm), while Kerry play Mayo in the All-Ireland junior football final (2pm).
  • Elswhere, the All-Ireland intermediate hurling finals sees Kilkenny meet Clare (6pm).
  • There’s ladies football with Cavan playing Laois (2pm) and Kerry taking on Waterford (3.45pm).
  • It’s the first Saturday of the season for the three divisions of the English Football League. Get a full fixture list here.

Showbiz, Baby!

Irish Olympic boxer Michael Conlan has a pop at Rory McIlory with this picture with golfer Rickie Fowler. Shots fired!

 

Conlon Fowler Twitter / mickconlan Twitter / mickconlan / mickconlan

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