Today's news
looking ahead
13 Irish players who could be on the move ahead of Deadline Day next week
The transfer window closes at 11pm on 1 September.
Troy Story Ireland striker Parrott joins Spain's Real Betis in €20 million transfer
Analysisgreatest rivalry
A statement All Blacks win was just the twist Springboks series needed
Rassie Erasmus’ team now need to beat New Zealand three times on the bounce if they are to win the series.
AnalysisWhole New World
After the worlds were conquered: what the next 12 months look like for Kobe McDonald
With a Celtic Cross now secured, the next chapter of his sporting career will involve a lot of hard work and not much limelight.
Boys in Green Ranking Ireland's 50 greatest players in the Premier League
buzzing
Keith Andrews hails Damien Duff's Brentford impact: 'I love his personality, I love his drive, I love his passion'
Golf
Clark fends off McIlroy to win BMW Championship
Having initially forfeited a five-shot lead, Clark found a way to victory.
Yesterday
23rd August 2026
Seriesfitness challenge
'After the first workout, my whole body was trembling, and I was close to vomiting'
Rescue
Dominik Szoboszlai rescues Liverpool with last-gasp penalty at Newcastle
The Hungarian scored with virtually the last kick of the game to deny Newcastle victory.
Postpartum to Pitch
'Returning from pregnancy was one thing, but an ACL is a whole different ball game'
Roscommon’s Jenny Higgins was among several 2026 All-Ireland finalists who returned to the inter-county stage after having a baby.
Must ReadInterview
The former Lansdowne man chasing his Rugby World Cup dream in the USA
Mark O’Keeffe won an MLR title with Chicago Hounds this season and spent his summer on tour with the USA Eagles.
Brothers in Arms
Reaching 100 club championship games at 42, and keeping appearance records in the family
