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Friday 27 May

Today's Top Stories

# Packed house

Munster hurling final terrace tickets sell out in 11 minutes

Erika O'Shea facing soon-to-be North Melbourne team-mate Vikki Wall. # mixed emotions

'We are very proud but naturally you're disappointed to be losing one of your best players'

Henshaw overcame illness to play a key role against Toulouse. # last dance

Robbie Henshaw tapped into Michael Jordan mindset to shine in Champions Cup semi-final

Stephen Kenny talks to the press. # Historic

'The fact that it's happening is a miracle' - Kenny says Ireland's Nations League games with Ukraine will be remembered in 50 years

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Yesterday’s News

PFA chief claims football is ‘sleep-walking into a crisis’ amid burnout fears
# Data
# Data

PFA chief claims football is ‘sleep-walking into a crisis’ amid burnout fears

6 hours ago 1,528 Views 1 Comment

Maheta Molango is concerned by the demands an unrelenting schedule is putting on players.

Departing Danny Drinkwater calls Chelsea stint ‘business move gone wrong’
# Regret
# Regret

Departing Danny Drinkwater calls Chelsea stint ‘business move gone wrong’

7 hours ago 8,894 Views 4 Comments

The former England midfielder joined the Blues from Leicester in 2017 but struggled to make an impact at Stamford Bridge.

'Allow us to compete' - McClenaghan launches appeal after Commonwealth Games ban
# Justice
# Justice

'Allow us to compete' - McClenaghan launches appeal after Commonwealth Games ban

Updated 8 hours ago 28,340 Views 25 Comments

The 22-year-old and two Northern Ireland team-mates have been told they are ineligible to compete in the event.

La Liga president accused of 'disrespectfully smearing' Mbappe over PSG deal
# Out Of Order
# Out Of Order

La Liga president accused of 'disrespectfully smearing' Mbappe over PSG deal

10 hours ago 3,472 Views 2 Comments

The head of the Spanish league said it was ‘scandalous’ that Mbappe had remained with the French club.

'Tremendous resilience': Dublin show support for injured player Sean with jersey sponsor swap
'Tremendous resilience': Dublin show support for injured player Sean with jersey sponsor swap
Support4Drummo will be visible on shirts to raise awareness during matches this weekend.
6,065 Views 2
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Highly unfortunate defeat for heavyweight medal prospect Marley in Yerevan
# Sickener
# Sickener

Highly unfortunate defeat for heavyweight medal prospect Marley in Yerevan

10 hours ago 4,650 Views 0 Comments

Three boxers from Ireland’s young squad bowed out on Thursday, while four more will fight to secure at least bronze on Friday.

World number one Swiatek racks up 30th successive victory after straight sets win at French Open
# In Form
# In Form

World number one Swiatek racks up 30th successive victory after straight sets win at French Open

10 hours ago 1,869 Views 0 Comments

Iga Swiatek defeated Alison Riske of the United States to reach the French Open third round.

Aston Villa reach agreement to sign Sevilla defender for reported £26million
# Almost There
# Almost There

Aston Villa reach agreement to sign Sevilla defender for reported £26million

11 hours ago 6,502 Views 4 Comments

29-year-old Brazilian Diego Carlos is set to travel to England for a medical.

Leeds agree deal for American attacking midfielder from Red Bull Salzburg
# New Man In
# New Man In

Leeds agree deal for American attacking midfielder from Red Bull Salzburg

11 hours ago 5,323 Views 0 Comments

Brenden Aaronson will formally complete his five-year move to Elland Road for an undisclosed fee on 1 July.

Cavendish denied as De Bondt wins Giro 18th stage
# Giro D'Italia
# Giro D'Italia

Cavendish denied as De Bondt wins Giro 18th stage

11 hours ago 1,385 Views 0 Comments

A quartet of escapees defied a frantic bid from the sprinters to reel them in over the final kilometre.

Galway, Limerick, Leitrim and Kilkenny stars win Player of the Month awards
# Winners Circle
# Winners Circle

Galway, Limerick, Leitrim and Kilkenny stars win Player of the Month awards

12 hours ago 4,549 Views 0 Comments

Paul Conory, Diarmaid Byrnes, Michelle Guckian and Miriam Walsh have all been recognised for their April exploits.

'I've never met anyone who has his morals and standards' - More praise for Coleman from Lampard
# Influential
# Influential

'I've never met anyone who has his morals and standards' - More praise for Coleman from Lampard

12 hours ago 20,185 Views 11 Comments

The Everton manager has been speaking about the influential role played by the Ireland defender in helping the club avoid Premier League relegation.

McGrath and Reidy among five players to depart Ulster at end of season
# Hitting The Road
# Hitting The Road

McGrath and Reidy among five players to depart Ulster at end of season

12 hours ago 10,586 Views 11 Comments

Ross Kane, David O’Connor and Mick Kearney were also thanked by Dan McFarland for their contribution to the white jersey.

Man Utd chief executive says action being taken to address supporter concerns
# Glazers
# Glazers

Man Utd chief executive says action being taken to address supporter concerns

14 hours ago 3,859 Views 0 Comments

Supporters have again vented their anger against the club’s American owners at Old Trafford.

Rory McIlroy to miss this year's Irish Open
# Plans
# Plans

Rory McIlroy to miss this year's Irish Open

Updated 14 hours ago 29,778 Views 18 Comments

The Ulsterman finished eighth at last week’s PGA Championship in Southern Hills.

Uefa accused of discrimination over wheelchair spots at Champions League final
# Paris
# Paris

Uefa accused of discrimination over wheelchair spots at Champions League final

14 hours ago 3,093 Views 4 Comments

The lack of provision for disabled fans has been criticised by the Liverpool Disabled Supporters Association.

England defender Lucy Bronze to leave Man City
# Free Agent
# Free Agent

England defender Lucy Bronze to leave Man City

15 hours ago 2,268 Views 0 Comments

The 30-year-old rejoined City in 2020 after a spell with Lyon, having previously played for them from 2014 to 2017.

'We'll play like dogs. It's a final, you don't need to play nice rugby, just win'
# Ready To Rhule
# Ready To Rhule

'We'll play like dogs. It's a final, you don't need to play nice rugby, just win'

16 hours ago 11,115 Views 1 Comment

Springbok discard Raymond Rhule has been re-energised under Ronan O’Gara’s watch at La Rochelle.

Munster hurling final terrace tickets sell out in 11 minutes
# Packed House
# Packed House

Munster hurling final terrace tickets sell out in 11 minutes

Updated 17 hours ago 21,800 Views 8 Comments

A sell-out is expected in Thurles on Sunday week.

Another dual clash, changing Cork's mindset and a Munster final double-header
# Rebels Report
# Rebels Report

Another dual clash, changing Cork's mindset and a Munster final double-header

17 hours ago 4,375 Views 0 Comments

Shane Ronayne’s Rebels go up against Kerry in Killarney in Saturday’s provincial decider.

Irish U21 boss Crawford 'frustrated' over Eiran Cashin's eligibility delay
# Hold Up
# Hold Up

Irish U21 boss Crawford 'frustrated' over Eiran Cashin's eligibility delay

17 hours ago 7,600 Views 3 Comments

The Derby defender wants to play for Ireland but he has still not yet received clearance from Fifa to do so.

Meadow starts with a tie in LPGA Match-Play
# Nevada
# Nevada

Meadow starts with a tie in LPGA Match-Play

18 hours ago 1,643 Views 0 Comments

At a boiling Shadow Creek in Las Vegas, Nevada, Meadow halved against Lim Kim.

First call-ups for Hodge and Adaramola as U21 squad named for decisive qualifiers
# Selection
# Selection

First call-ups for Hodge and Adaramola as U21 squad named for decisive qualifiers

18 hours ago 4,240 Views 1 Comment

Jim Crawford’s side retain a chance of automatic qualification for the finals in Georgia and Romania.

Robbie Henshaw tapped into Michael Jordan mindset to shine in Champions Cup semi-final
# Last Dance
# Last Dance

Robbie Henshaw tapped into Michael Jordan mindset to shine in Champions Cup semi-final

Updated 20 hours ago 15,488 Views 7 Comments

The centre used Jordan documentary The Last Dance as inspiration to overcome illness and play a key role against Toulouse.

Celtics beat Heat to reach brink of NBA Finals
# Edging Closer
# Edging Closer

Celtics beat Heat to reach brink of NBA Finals

21 hours ago 3,957 Views 3 Comments

Boston are one win away from a first finals appearance since 2010.

'You just feel helpless. I was kind of shocked' - Kerry veteran returns after club injury setback
# David Moran
# David Moran

'You just feel helpless. I was kind of shocked' - Kerry veteran returns after club injury setback

22 hours ago 10,310 Views 3 Comments

David Moran is gearing up for Saturday’s Munster final.

'It would be the highlight of our careers if we were able to do something special this year'
# Suftum
# Suftum

'It would be the highlight of our careers if we were able to do something special this year'

22 hours ago 6,929 Views 14 Comments

Iain Henderson has a burning desire to finally get over the line with Ulster.

'We are very proud but naturally you're disappointed to be losing one of your best players'
# Mixed Emotions
# Mixed Emotions

'We are very proud but naturally you're disappointed to be losing one of your best players'

22 hours ago 4,769 Views 0 Comments

Cork manager Shane Ronayne feels ‘a little bit aggrieved’ to be losing Erika O’Shea to the AFLW.

'The fact that it's happening is a miracle' - Kenny says Ireland's Nations League games with Ukraine will be remembered in 50 years
# Historic
# Historic

'The fact that it's happening is a miracle' - Kenny says Ireland's Nations League games with Ukraine will be remembered in 50 years

23 hours ago 4,719 Views 4 Comments

Ireland face Ukraine in Dublin and then in the the Polish city of Lodz next month.

Wednesday 25 May, 2022

Alcaraz and Zverev pull off French Open escapes as kingpins Nadal and Djokovic cruise
# Tennis
# Tennis

Alcaraz and Zverev pull off French Open escapes as kingpins Nadal and Djokovic cruise

Updated Wed 10:45 PM 5,358 Views 2 Comments

Meanwhile this evening, Barbora Krejcikova was forced out with Covid.

Roma beat Feyenoord to win inaugural Europa Conference League
# I Am Jose Mourinho
# I Am Jose Mourinho

Roma beat Feyenoord to win inaugural Europa Conference League

Wed 10:11 PM 22,006 Views 23 Comments

Jose Mourinho steered the club to their first-ever major European trophy.

Colin Kaepernick working out with Raiders - reports
# Comeback On The Cards
# Comeback On The Cards

Colin Kaepernick working out with Raiders - reports

Wed 10:00 PM 5,355 Views 0 Comments

It marks the first time the quarterback has worked out with an NFL team since his de facto exile from the sport following his 2016 social justice protests.

Gold for Lavin, season's best for Coscoran as both Irish Olympians win medals
# Flying The Flag
# Flying The Flag

Gold for Lavin, season's best for Coscoran as both Irish Olympians win medals

Wed 9:31 PM 7,268 Views 2 Comments

Limerick star Lavin won the 100m hurdles final in Anhalt.

'Tremendous resilience': Dublin show support for injured player Sean with jersey sponsor swap
'Tremendous resilience': Dublin show support for injured player Sean with jersey sponsor swap
Support4Drummo will be visible on shirts to raise awareness during matches this weekend.
6,065 Views 2
SPONSORED
Aiden McGeady on the hunt for new club after five-year Sunderland stay ends
# Next Chapter
# Next Chapter

Aiden McGeady on the hunt for new club after five-year Sunderland stay ends

Wed 8:00 PM 14,066 Views 5 Comments

‘Thank you, Geads,’ the club posted.

France star extends Toulouse deal until 2028

France star extends Toulouse deal until 2028

Wed 6:19 PM 10,133 Views 5 Comments

Ntamack helped France win the Six Nations Grand Slam this season.

Vincent Kompany leaves Anderlecht amid links to vacant Burnley manager’s job
# Clarets
# Clarets

Vincent Kompany leaves Anderlecht amid links to vacant Burnley manager’s job

Wed 6:05 PM 8,263 Views 7 Comments

The former Manchester City captain has been strongly linked with the Clarets who were relegated from the Premier League on Sunday.

Mayo's injury list the major concern ahead of Monaghan test
# The42 GAA Weekly
# The42 GAA Weekly

Mayo's injury list the major concern ahead of Monaghan test

Updated Wed 5:07 PM 21,855 Views 1 Comment

Marc Ó Sé believes Mayo will have enough for Monaghan if they can overcome their fitness concerns.

Barcelona president attacks Mbappe's new PSG deal
# Unsustainable
# Unsustainable

Barcelona president attacks Mbappe's new PSG deal

Wed 5:06 PM 18,830 Views 10 Comments

Laporta said it has “distorted the market” and goes against “the principles of the European Union”.

Patrick Vieira to face no FA action over altercation with fan at Goodison Park
# No Foul
# No Foul

Patrick Vieira to face no FA action over altercation with fan at Goodison Park

Wed 3:52 PM 3,156 Views 1 Comment

The Crystal Palace manager was involved in an incident with an Everton fan following last week’s pitch invasion.

Mari and Dossen one fight away from medal following wins at European Championships
# Armenia
# Armenia

Mari and Dossen one fight away from medal following wins at European Championships

Wed 3:43 PM 4,109 Views 0 Comments

Both fighters will be back in the ring on Friday as they look to advance to the last four.

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