Today’s News
# Revitalised
# Revitalised
‘I could have quit’ – Jesse Lingard opens up on mental health struggles
The Manchester United player has rediscovered his love of football on loan at West Ham after a change of approach in lockdown.
# First Look
# First Look
What do you think of the new Galway GAA jerseys?
The Tribesmen have launched their home and away kits ahead of the 2021 season.
# Rebels
# Rebels
Man Utd fans gain access to training ground during protest against the Glazers
United’s owners have come under renewed criticism following the failed European Super League.
# Worrying
# Worrying
O'Shea departs Mayo training session with knee injury on first night back
The Mayo captain is expected to undergo a scan later this week.
# Heading Home
# Heading Home
Leinster's Michael Bent confirms retirement at end of the season
The 34-year-old tighthead won four Ireland caps after arriving in 2012.
# Waiting Game
# Waiting Game
Harry's game but will Kane be able to face Man City in Carabao Cup final?
Tottenham caretaker boss Ryan Mason is hopeful the Spurs talisman will be fit to line out against City on Sunday.
# Greed Game
# Greed Game
Coleman: Super League proposal 'left a horrible feeling... it didn’t feel good or right'
Coleman believes that the opposition to the idea among players, managers and fans was ‘unanimous’.
# Euro Vision
# Euro Vision
Galway's Emma Slevin makes history by qualifying for European Gymnastics final
Irish duo produce ‘a superb day for women’s gymnastics in Ireland’.
# Devine Intervention
# Devine Intervention
Derry City part company with manager Declan Devine
Devine has paid the price for a poor start to the season, with Derry lying bottom of the Premier Division.
# ROG
# ROG
O'Gara signs new three-year deal to stay with La Rochelle until 2024
The former Munster and Ireland out-half will lead the Top 14 club form next season onwards.
# Little Break
# Little Break
'There’s a lot more going on in the world to worry about my poxy break-off'
Mark Williams furious at ‘farcical’ attempts to ban his controversial tactic.
# Buzzer Beaten
# Buzzer Beaten
Joel Embiid nearly pulls off miracle as Phoenix Suns hold off Philadelphia 76ers
Embiid barely missed a full-court shot at the buzzer which would have tied the game for Philadelphia.
# Potential
# Potential
Prolific try-scorer Penny set to resume superb season against Munster
The 21-year-old flanker is aiming to improve his defensive chat and breakdown skills.
# Temple Of Hume
# Temple Of Hume
'I didn't really appreciate until this year how much mental strength is a part of the game'
Youngster James Hume has nailed down his jersey and is trying to get ahead of the curve in dealing with the external pressure that comes with it.
# Doubt
# Doubt
Warburton: Injury struggles could hurt Sexton's Lions chances
The two-time Lions captain thinks a spot in the starting team may be too big an ask for the out-half.
Yesterday’s News
# Top Of The Table
# Top Of The Table
Karim Benzema’s brace helps Real Madrid to LaLiga summit
Los Blancos were back in action for the first time since the European Super League project crumbled.
# On The Continent
# On The Continent
Leaders Inter draw, Dortmund stay in Champions League hunt and Neymar scores as PSG win in cup
AC Milan lost to Sassuolo in Serie A.
# Breaking From The Pack
# Breaking From The Pack
Man City come from behind against Aston Villa to close in on Premier League title
Phil Foden starred as both sides were reduced to 10 men.
# Wrap
# Wrap
Bournemouth consolidate Championship play-off spot as Reading's promotion hopes suffer blow
Elsewhere, Wycombe kept their slim survival hopes alive with a do-or-die win against Bristol City.
# Scotland
# Scotland
Leigh Griffiths leaves it late as Celtic snatch draw at Aberdeen
Elsewhere Liam Craig scored a late penalty as St Johnstone denied Rangers
# Celtic League
# Celtic League
'The whole Pro14 Rainbow Cup has turned into a mishmash competition'
Former Wales captain Sam Warburton thinks the Pro14 is making too many changes.
# Unhappy
# Unhappy
Bilbao dropped as Euro 2020 host by UEFA - Basque authorities
The Local Organising Committee has hit out at Uefa’s “unilateral” decision and are seeking compensation.
# Analysis
# Analysis
As debate over long-term future continues, Ireland must make short-term progress
Ciara Griffin and co. were poor in a number of areas during last weekend’s hammering by France.
# Golf
# Golf
Maguire four shots off the lead in Los Angeles after first round on LPGA Tour
The Cavan native fired a 69 in her opening round.
# Recounting The Drama
# Recounting The Drama
The Super League has collapsed at the end of 'football's craziest 48 hours' - What happens now?
We look at why the Super League proposal collapsed, and the changes it may bring to football.
# Back To Basics
# Back To Basics
Ryan Mason makes winning start as Spurs’ focus switches back to Premier League
It has been a tumultuous 72 hours for Tottenham following the departure of Jose Mourinho and European Super League shame.
# Hurling Tiers
# Hurling Tiers
Kerry drawn with Meath and Down in Joe McDonagh Cup, Offaly to face Sligo in Christy Ring opener
The draws for the hurling competitions were made this evening.
# Vote
# Vote
Taking a knee and other forms of athlete protest to be banned at Tokyo Olympics
The IOC has approved a recommendation from its own Athletes’ Commission to curtail the right to protest on the field of play.
# Super Sorry
# Super Sorry
'We apologise unreservedly': Joel Glazer vows to rebuild trust in open letter to Man United fans
United, like the other English clubs involved, have been forced into an hasty and embarrassing retreat.
# Change Of Plans
# Change Of Plans
Ireland's Six Nations game against Italy switched to Dublin to avoid quarantine restrictions
Third/fourth-place playoff will now take place in Donnybrook on Saturday.
# Mack's Back
# Mack's Back
'A real coup' as Connacht sign Irish-qualified Hansen from Brumbies
Versatile back will arrive at the Sportsground this summer on a two-year deal.
# Super League
# Super League
'Most important for them is the money' - Barcelona boss Koeman slams Uefa
The European governing body is pushing forward with a plan to expand the Champions League from 32 to 36 teams.
# Unlikely
# Unlikely
‘June is too soon’ – Varadkar doubts Dublin will host Euro 2020 matches
Ireland’s capital city is set to be stripped of the games this Friday.
# Payback
# Payback
‘Big Six’ could yet face Premier League punishment over Super League plans
The six English clubs have withdrawn from the competition in the wake of fan protests.
# Moon Boy
# Moon Boy
Paul Townend continuing Punchestown fitness fight
Rider is having a protective boot made ahead of Festival.
# Dead In The Water
# Dead In The Water
Atletico Madrid and Italian clubs follow English exodus to leave Super League in ruins
The group of 12 is now down to just two — Real Madrid and Barcelona.
# Hands Up
# Hands Up
'You were very clear it would not stand' - Liverpool owner apologises to fans over Super League
John W Henry said in a video on Twitter that the project would only have worked with the support of fans.
# Stateside
# Stateside
Sonia O'Sullivan 'looking forward' to new role coaching Nike athletes in the US
The legendary Irish runner is heading from Melbourne to a training camp in Portland, Oregon.
# No Go
# No Go
Pro14 confirm that the South African teams are out of the Rainbow Cup
Tournament organisers insist this will not affect the long-term partnership with SA Rugby.
# Options
# Options
European Super League considering steps 'to reshape project' as six English clubs withdraw
Manchester City, Manchester United, Liverpool, Tottenham, Arsenal and Chelsea all withdrew from the project on Tuesday night.