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Sexton feeling greater responsibility and gratitude as ireland prepare to play through Level 5

24 minutes ago 428 0

#PLAY ON
'It's a massive sense of safety for each player' - Hurling stars back GAA championship start

Updated 30 minutes ago 4,665 2

#GREEN LIGHT
TG4 to broadcast nine live games from Ladies Football championships

1 hour ago 1,234 0

#PEIL NA MBAN BEO
Champagne Football among six-strong shortlist for Sports Book of the Year

1 hour ago 1,691 2

#RECOMMENDED READING
Longford to pull the plug on Sunday's 'dead rubber' game against Cork

3 hours ago 6,442 5

#GAME OFF
'It's great the FAI are behind us, giving us the charter flight in these terrible conditions with Covid'

Updated 3 hours ago 15,049 2

#PRECAUTION
'We will wait for him like a good wife is waiting when the husband is in jail'

4 hours ago 5,830 6

#VAN THE MAN
Uncertainty for Ireland Women as Rugby Europe suspends games

4 hours ago 3,508 5

#QUALIFIER
Who will win this season's Champions League?

4 hours ago 4,714 5

#POLL
All Blacks call up two uncapped players for Tri Nations trip to Australia

5 hours ago 3,954 0

#COVER
Chelsea are not the only team with defensive difficulties, insists Frank Lampard

6 hours ago 3,015 2

#CASE FOR DEFENCE
Kansas City Chiefs stifle Buffalo Bills to secure win

7 hours ago 3,351 1

#NFL
'It did feel like a kick in the stomach. We had genuine reasons to leave the panel'

8 hours ago 5,711 0

#RESPONSE
Ireland's Brighton star eyeing another memorable night in green to cap big year

9 hours ago 3,582 0

#WALKS LIKE RIANNA
'I think my game is coming along really nicely, to be honest' - Stockdale

9 hours ago 7,197 13

#FORM
Jimenez strike gives Wolves win over Leeds

17 hours ago 5,898 0

#PREMIER LEAGUE
Green light for senior GAA Championships as elite sport exempt from Level 5 restrictions

17 hours ago 50,697 91

#COVID-19
Bowe hits 0-7 as Tipperary's second-half show key in Munster hurling win over Clare

18 hours ago 14,297 9

#POINTING THE WAY
Maguire out of Man United's Paris trip, Verratti and Paredes injured for PSG

18 hours ago 9,836 2

#CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
Roche and Hayes goals help Cork defeat Kerry in Tralee to reach Munster semi-final

19 hours ago 13,639 2

#GREEN FLAGS
Leavy continues ‘bumpy journey’ to full fitness as he takes full part in Leinster training

19 hours ago 9,773 6

#WORTH WAITING FOR
Murray and Flores on target as much-changed Dundalk see off Derry

19 hours ago 3,805 0

#LOI
Baggies and Burnley both stay winless after stalemate

19 hours ago 4,523 4

#PREMIER LEAGUE
Where did it go wrong for Galway and can O'Shea be Mayo's version of Fennelly?

20 hours ago 12,425 0

#MAYO ARE BACK
Ireland's newest senior international has enjoyed 'a crazy 18 months'

21 hours ago 9,254 1

#ON THE KNIGHT TRAIN
Bristol on standby for Saturday's Premiership final as Wasps report four more Covid-19 cases

22 hours ago 9,171 2

#BEAR WITH US
Louth captain criticises testing procedures and slams former players for 'driving' GAA to play games

Updated 22 hours ago 45,063 25

#SPEAKING OUT
Jordan Pickford to face no further action after Virgil van Dijk challenge

Mon 3:27 PM 9,228 18

#INJURY
Analysing McKenna's debut, AFL influence on his game and why Tyrone fans should be excited

Updated Mon 3:00 PM 20,488 1

#PLAYER WATCH
Ireland 'gutted' for Larmour but newcomers Keenan and Daly settling into camp well

Mon 2:51 PM 8,091 4

#BACK THREE
QPR boss provides clarity on sale of 'talented boy' Ryan Manning

Mon 1:57 PM 12,750 3

#FRESH START
'It’s quite nice playing football with a smile on my face' - Kiernan set for 'cup final' with Ireland

Mon 1:36 PM 6,691 1

#EURO VISION
Clean bill of health for Ireland in lead-up to Italy clash as Lowe remains with Farrell's squad

Mon 1:19 PM 10,172 20

#UPDATE
Frawley and Kearney in line for Leinster returns against Zebre

Mon 12:51 PM 6,708 9

#BACK IN BLUE
Canterbury and IRFU launch new Ireland women's home jersey ahead of Six Nations conclusion

Mon 12:23 PM 5,794 6

#AVAILABLE TO BUY
'Take your time, reflect and get it right' - League Sunday pundits back Leitrim's call to hand walkover

Mon 12:09 PM 5,958 1

#SUPPORT
Breaking down what's at stake for each county in the last round of the GAA football league

Mon 11:45 AM 23,513 13

#CRUNCH THE NUMBERS
Fans raise money for charity rather than watch Premier League on pay-per-view

Mon 11:21 AM 8,005 4

#MORE WORTHWHILE
Brady outshines Rodgers in Tampa Bay rout of Packers

Mon 10:41 AM 7,268 6

#AGELESS
Irish international striker Andy Keogh returns for a third spell in the A-League

Mon 10:28 AM 6,158 6

#GLORY DAYS