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Mayo beat Cork in All-Ireland football quarter-final
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Belgium book their spot in World Cup last 32, while Iran have certain qualification snatched away
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26th June 2026
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Ireland's cricketers make history with first-ever win against India
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26 Jun
RIP
'Profound sadness' at the death of former Ireland Women's coach Philip 'Goose' Doyle
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26 Jun
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Tune in
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26 Jun
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Boxing
Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao rematch postponed indefinitely
26 Jun
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last round
Turkey defeat United States with last-ditch winner
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26 Jun
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21st June 2026 - 27th June 2026
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Pico Lopes carries schoolday memories of 2002 World Cup into Saudi Arabia match
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25 Jun
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Permutations
After last night's disaster, here's what Scotland need to avoid World Cup elimination
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25 Jun
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2026 world cup
Scotland’s qualification hopes up in the air after bruising defeat to Brazil
Elsewhere in Group C, Morocco came from behind twice to beat Haiti.
25 Jun
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Switzerland beat Canada to top group as co-hosts fail to seal home last-32 match
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24 Jun
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World Cup Diary
An Irishman, an Englishman and a Ghanaian walk into a (karaoke) bar...
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24 Jun
Nations League
Siptu calls on RTÉ to boycott coverage of Ireland-Israel matches
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24 Jun
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World Cup
Daniel Munoz goal sends Colombia into last 32 while Croatia beat Panama
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24 Jun
World Cup
England held by Ghana as Harry Kane misses late chance
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24 Jun
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World Cup
Ronaldo becomes first man to score at six World Cups as Portugal crush Uzbekistan
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23 Jun
Big Plans
Unnamed Hollywood investor linked with €250m sports and entertainment arena in Dublin
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23 Jun
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2026 world cup
Two-goal Haaland sends Norway into World Cup last 32
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23 Jun
On Pause
World Cup clash between France and Iraq suspended due to severe weather alert
22 Jun
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World Cup
Messi sets all-time World Cup scoring record as Argentina reach last 32
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22 Jun
Transition Year
Leo Cullen to step down as Leinster head coach at the end of next season
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22 Jun
Ambition
Cape Verde become story of World Cup but Pico Lopes wants more - 'We have to make the most of it now'
Defender targets qualification to knockout stages after 2-2 draw with Uruguay.
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reports from Miami Stadium
22 Jun
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Wimbledon Championships
Serena Williams makes singles comeback after taking Wimbledon wildcard
22 Jun
Last 8
All-Ireland SFC quarter-final draw: Kerry to meet Tyrone, Dublin to face Galway
The four quarter-finals will be played this weekend, 27 and 28 June.
22 Jun
Stunning
Cape Verde draw with Uruguay to continue wild, glorious World Cup adventure
End-to-end game ends 2-2 as Pico Lopes continues to dream of reaching the knockout stages.
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reports from Miami Stadium
22 Jun
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Soccer
Iran hold 10-man Belgium to scoreless draw at World Cup
21 Jun
FARNEY ARMY
Monaghan beat Westmeath to advance to All-Ireland football quarter-finals
21 Jun
Gaelic Football
Dublin tear up script and dump Donegal out of race for Sam Maguire
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21 Jun
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GAA
Six-goal Cork to face Galway in All-Ireland hurling semi-final after dominant win over Offaly
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21 Jun
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14th June 2026 - 27th June 2026
Deniz The Menace
94th-minute winner sends Germany through to World Cup knockout rounds
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20 Jun
still hanging on
Mayo eliminate Meath after rousing second-half comeback
20 Jun
silverware in sight
Wicklow set for Tailteann Cup final showdown against Down
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20 Jun
Last Four
Clare progress to semi-final with 13-point win over Dublin
20 Jun
oranje crush
Brobbey and Gakpo shine as Netherlands hammer Sweden at World Cup
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20 Jun
LGFA
Mayo, Meath, Armagh and Kildare through to quarter-finals
Updated 20 Jun
Cat Laughs
Kilkenny book place in camogie quarter-finals – but the race to join them is wide open
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20 Jun
World Cup
Matheus Cunha gets Brazil Surfin' USA as they begin to embrace generational pressure
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reports from Philadelphia Stadium
20 Jun
fine margins
Morocco close in on World Cup knockout phase after edging out Scotland
20 Jun
Halfway Mark
Clark continues to lead at US Open as McIlroy sits seven back while Lowry misses cut
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