Ringmahon Rangers hit with five-year FAI Cup ban for conceding walkover
Cork club also suspended from FAI Intermediate Cup, and fined €5,000.
Frawley at 10 for Ireland as Jansen starts on debut against Japan
The tears, fears and sense of rejuvenation for World Cup quarter-finalists
'He'll be a candidate' - O'Gara in frame for Leinster job, says Humphreys
Republic of Ireland midfielder Sykes signs for Millwall
Today's news
Late goal gives Derry City hope after first leg defeat to CSKA Sofia
White named to start for Kerry, Murchan on standby list for Dublin
Bohemians earn first-leg advantage after victory over Gibraltarians
The clash with St Joseph’s was the first European fixture at Dalymount Park for 14 years.
Jorge Jesus to take over as Portugal coach after World Cup exit
Rory McIlroy shares Scottish Open lead after opening round
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2026 World Cup Don't miss the pick of our tournament coverage

Political Football
Donald Trump makes presence felt by bringing this World Cup into disrepute
20
And After All
England survive frightening and exhilarating grip of Azteca to breathe life into their World Cup
31
Going Home
Woeful Brazil a pale imitation of past great sides
2
No Pico No Party
Inside Cape Verde's bittersweet World Cup exit: What Messi said to Pico, the ambassador's son and shots of Grogue
5
Cranking Up
This World Cup is threatening to become a classic of the genre
3
Pico Lopes returns to training with Shamrock Rovers ahead of Champions League tie
'He was never the biggest or tallest, but always the hardest working'
Sean Jansen has come a long way from his native Dunedin in New Zealand.
Gauff squanders match point as all-Czech Wimbledon final will feature Noskova and Muchova
Jarell Quansah given two-match ban for red card against Mexico
Rhasidat Adeleke to return to 200m as quest for European qualification continues
All-Ireland sellouts show that in football’s summer of love, the game has never been better
Louth and Mayo have been taken to a better future, Dublin and Kerry taken back to an even greater past.
Pogacar reclaims Tour de France yellow jersey with stage six win
England recall Henry Slade for crunch Fiji clash in Liverpool
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Nations Championship Murray Kinsella brings you inside the Ireland camp on their summer tour of Australia and New Zealand

Analysis
The resilient, incisive and fluid 5 minutes that won Ireland the game
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Review
Ireland's delight in Sydney as Nations Championship makes exciting start
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Comment
Imbued by their bench, Ireland dig deep to make perfectly imperfect start in Sydney
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Reaction
'I'm delighted for Sam. Some set of stones on him to slot the kick'
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Four debutants among Ireland squad to face Japan
Russia to take on World Athletics at CAS over blanket ban
Ringmahon Rangers hit with five-year FAI Cup ban for conceding walkover
Opportunities abound as Farrell shakes things up in Australia
Republic of Ireland midfielder Sykes signs for Millwall
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Fever pitch: Sold-out All-Ireland football semi-finals previewed
Declan Bogue and Fintan O’Toole join Ronan Early to chat about the seismic clashes of Mayo-Louth and Dublin-Kerry.
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Former England prop Brookes joins Munster as Ala’alatoa extends contract
Farrell wants four new caps to 'rip in' against Brave Blossoms
Pierluigi Collina defends World Cup referee after Egypt-Argentina controversy
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2026 GAA Championships Get to the heart of the race for the All-Ireland

Big Call
Limerick emerge from stadium-shaking day as Clare face regret over big call
4
End of An Era
'It's been an honour' - Emotional Shane O'Donnell reflects on brilliant Clare career
3
Post-mortem
What next for Cork? Difficult road ahead as Galway defeat raises questions
27
The Winner Takes It All
Donoghue's managerial magic inspires Galway's older crew to special day
6
All Blacks make changes for Italy, Jalibert moves to fullback for France as Galthié swings axe
'We expect to dominate the Irish scrum in the second half' - Jones
Who will win tonight's World Cup quarter-final – France or Morocco?
Frawley at 10 for Ireland as Jansen starts on debut against Japan
Billy Bohan, Sam Illo, and Bryn Ward are set for their first caps off the bench.
The tears, fears and sense of rejuvenation for World Cup quarter-finalists
Do not be fooled by what your eyes make you believe, something improbable is lurking around the corner.
'We are very disappointed to see James leave the Irish system'
IRFU's Humphreys on Munster, Randle and the 'Leinster tax'
The union’s performance director spoke about the project of improving Connacht, Ulster and Munster.
'He'll be a candidate' - O'Gara in frame for Leinster job, says Humphreys
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8th July 2026
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No rest for the wicked
France lose appeal against Olise booking at World Cup
All Blacks' attack energised by new half-back pairing
Dutch debutant Kooij wins Tour de France fifth stage in chaotic sprint finish
Britain's Fery becomes first Wimbledon wildcard to reach semi-finals in 25 years