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Today’s News

Rangers cut Celtic's lead to two points after comfortable win over 10-man Hibs

Ryan Kent, Joe Aribo and Jermaine Defoe all hit the net for Steven Gerrard’s side.

19-point success for Cork as Kingston makes winning return to manager role

Cork saw off Kerry in tonight’s pre-season clash in Mallow.

Late Hoffenheim comeback condemns Dortmund to defeat

More dropped points for Borussia Dortmund.

Bonus points all round as Leinster and Ulster share 14 tries

Eight of them belonged to Leinster as they extended their winning run and their lead at the top of Pro14 Conference B.

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1-5 for Breen as Limerick begin pre-season with win over Tipperary

David Dempsey’s goal sealed the win for Limerick.

Andy Lee's Top Rank prospect Paddy Donovan scores another knockout in Bolton Good Night This post contains videos

Andy Lee's Top Rank prospect Paddy Donovan scores another knockout in Bolton

The 20-year-old is now 3-0(2KOs) as a professional and will make his US debut in New York in March.

World champion Sanita Puspure crowned Irish Sportswoman of the Year

The Latvian-born rower won her second successive World gold in the summer, and also qualified for the Tokyo Olympics.

Cork City sign former Anderlecht and Forest goalkeeper as Ryan departs

Central defender Alan Bennett, meanwhile, has signed on as a player-coach for 2020.

Brook to end 14-month ring absence in February fight with DeLuca

The former world champion admitted experiencing some ‘dark times’ while away from the ring, but believes he still has more to give

Mourinho on facing Lampard: 'I will always love the guy. I hope he loses on Sunday'

The Tottenham manager doesn’t intend to invite his former star for a post-match drink, but only for practical reasons.

Cork will be without first-choice goalkeeper for 2020 campaign

Mark White will not be involved as he is heading to America next year.

Klopp: Flamengo were told to become heroes, Liverpool were told to play in the EFL Cup

The Reds boss has acknowledged the match is considered bigger for the opposition.

'Best midfielder in the world' Pogba wants to stay at Man United AIM

'Best midfielder in the world' Pogba wants to stay at Man United

The France midfielder has long been linked with a move away from Old Trafford, but his agent says he is fully committed to the cause.

Arteta confirmed as new Arsenal manager on three-and-a-half year deal

Arteta was also in the running to succeed Arsene Wenger in 2018, but the club instead opted for Unai Emery.

Johnny Ward: All-weather track in Tipperary could see Dundalk suffer greatly

There is clamour for a second all-weather track among trainers in Ireland, but Tipperary is not the answer.

Dublin Derby the pick of the bunch on opening night as 2020 League of Ireland fixtures released

Elsewhere Cork City host Shelbourne, while Dundalk are at home to Derry City.

Doyle back in the mix as Ireland Women's squad named for 2020 Six Nations

Doyle won her last cap for the Ireland Women’s team in 2015.

Tiernan O'Halloran returns from injury to start for Connacht against Munster

Quinn Roux will wear the captain’s armband at the Sportsground as he makes his 100th Connacht appearance.

Casey handed first Pro14 start as Stander captains much-changed Munster for trip to Connacht

Van Graan has made a total of 10 changes to the team that lost to Saracens.

Alderweireld puts pen to paper on new Spurs deal until 2023

The defender has ended speculation surrounding his future by signing a new contract with the North London club.

'I’m obviously not learning from my past mistakes because it was there for the taking'

Limerick’s Willie O’Connor was left to rue a costly error against favourite Gerwyn Price.

UFC title fight lined up for February as Cejudo relinquishes flyweight belt

The Olympic gold medallist will now focus entirely on his defence of the UFC bantamweight title.

Flamengo capable of upsetting Liverpool, say former Brazil stars

Julio Cesar and Bebeto have backed the South Americans to win the Club World Cup final.

Italy legend eyes coaching role in Europe after Chinese success AIM

Italy legend eyes coaching role in Europe after Chinese success

Fabio Cannavaro recently won the Super League with Guangzhou Evergrande.

Irish teen Aaron Connolly set for Brighton return

The 19-year-old Galway native has broken into the club’s first team this season.

Man United's Irish coach admits new signings are required to get Red Devils back where they belong

Kieran McKenna believes Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side are heading in the right direction.

Salah has shades of Messi - Wenger

The Egypt international has won the Premier League’s Golden Boot award for the past two seasons.

Allegri: Tactics are bull****, football is art

According to the former Juventus boss, coaches should just let world-class players decide themselves what to do.

Serie A monkey artist apologises

Simone Fugazzotto told La Repubblica he was misunderstood.

Hull City defender gets all-clear after cancer treatment

Angus MacDonald has been praised for ‘tremendous courage’ after he was successfully treated.

All eyes on Rob Kearney and Leinster's production line as they welcome Ulster to RDS

Ulster will have to deliver a major shock to upset the pace-setters in Europe and the Pro14 this evening.

Ins and outs make for a week of mixed emotions in Connacht dressing room

The Sportsground had lamentations and celebration in equal measure.

Willie O'Connor count error proves costly as he bows out at Ally Pally

The Irishman gave the much-fancied Gerwyn Price a real scare.

Yesterday’s News

Sport Ireland confirm maternity pay for top Irish athletes

Athletes will be paid for 12 months.

Premiership Rugby could revamp salary rules after Saracens breach

The European champions were severely sanctioned for breaching spending rules that will now be subject to a review.

Byrne ends long League of Ireland career with move to Glenavon

Byrne ends long League of Ireland career with move to Glenavon

Byrne moves to the Northern Ireland club having spent last season with Shelbourne.

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10 Corofin players involved as Galway footballers start plans for 2020 season

The Galway club have won three All-Ireland titles since 2015.

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