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# analysis - Monday 22 July, 2019
Analysis: Springboks' clever scrum attacks echo Schmidt's plays
Pieter-Steph du Toit made two similar linebreaks in the Boks’ win over the Wallabies.
# analysis - Monday 10 June, 2019
Even in defeat, TJ Reid gave one of his greatest ever displays yesterday
Kilkenny’s talisman almost dragged his team over the line with a sublime haul of 2-11 against Galway at Nowlan Park.
# analysis - Sunday 2 June, 2019
Despite Spurs' second-half dominance, Liverpool's Champions League triumph felt inevitable
The Reds won Europe’s premier club competition for the sixth time last night.
# analysis - Saturday 1 June, 2019
Leo says it wasn't 'a bad day at the office after all', but swing-gate and co-living did real damage to FG
Social Protection Minister Regina Doherty said there was not one issue that did the damage.
# analysis - Thursday 30 May, 2019
The best Premier League player of the last 7 years bows out with fitting farewell
Eden Hazard confirmed after the Europa League win that he was leaving Chelsea.
# analysis - Saturday 18 May, 2019
'He is as talented as there has been in the last 20 years in hurling' - The reinvention of Bubbles O'Dwyer
A closer look at how Tipperary boss Liam Sheedy has gotten the best out of mercurial forward John O’Dwyer.
# analysis - Monday 13 May, 2019
One of football's most incredible weeks has been facilitated by a dying art
A new Premier League record for goals scored in a 38-game season was set on Sunday.
# analysis - Saturday 11 May, 2019
'It's been really hard. I shouldn't have to go through that': Alex Scott opens up about social media abuse
The former England defender spoke about the abuse she received during her role as a TV analyst this season.
# analysis - Sunday 5 May, 2019
Fresh talks hope to revive power-sharing ... but marriage equality remains a major stumbling block
Sinn Féin has called on the UK and Irish governments to step in and take the reins if the new round of talks fail.
# analysis - Friday 3 May, 2019
Are Liverpool destined to become one of the few great trophy-less teams?
The Reds are on course to finish the season on 97 points, but may still fall short.
# analysis - Friday 26 April, 2019
'I thought Keane was brilliant in his analysis and actually tore Neville to bits'
John Giles has also questioned Paul Pogba’s inclusion in the PFA Team of the Season.
# analysis - Tuesday 23 April, 2019
Analysis: How Saracens took away Tadhg Beirne's jackal threat
The Munster lock was left frustrated in Coventry on Saturday.
Analysis: James Lowe's try showcases Cullen's Leinster at their best
Over the course of nine phases, 13 of the 15 players touched the ball.
# analysis - Thursday 18 April, 2019
Pep Guardiola's big gamble costs City after an unforgettable Champions League night
The decision not to play Kevin De Bruyne in the first leg came back to haunt the Etihad outfit.
# analysis - Wednesday 17 April, 2019
Man United paying the price for years of behind-the-scenes ineptitude
The Red Devils were outclassed by a far superior Barcelona outfit last night.
# analysis - Friday 5 April, 2019
How Fulham spent over €100 million and were still relegated with 5 games to spare
Some costly errors in recruitment have led to a dire season for the Cottagers.
# analysis - Tuesday 2 April, 2019
Inside O'Shea's dominant midfield display and his growing partnership with Ruane
Mayo’s centre-field pair were hugely influential in their Division 1 final defeat of Kerry.
Analysis: Conan continues to press Ireland claims with sensational showing
The Leinster number eight was man of the match against Ulster in the Champions Cup quarter-finals.
# analysis - Monday 1 April, 2019
Analysis: Two clever Keith Earls tries seal Munster's place in the semi-finals
There was intelligence in the build-up to both scores from Johann van Graan’s team.
Analysis: How outstanding Ulster almost shocked reigning champions Leinster
Dan McFarland’s side were brilliant but came up just short in Dublin on Saturday night.
# analysis - Thursday 28 March, 2019
Why Louis van Gaal's Ole Gunnar Solskjaer criticism is unfair
The Dutch coach has suggested Man United’s style under the Norwegian was not especially dissimilar to Jose Mourinho’s.
# analysis - Tuesday 26 March, 2019
Player Watch: How Tyrone turned McShane into full-forward wrecking ball
Cathal McShane has scored 1-11 in his last four games but his contribution runs far deeper than that.
Ireland v Georgia talking points: Delaney controversy threatens to overshadow qualifier
Off-the-field issues have dominated the headlines in recent days.
# analysis - Saturday 23 March, 2019
5 talking points from Ireland's unconvincing win over Gibraltar
The Boys in Green struggled amid difficult conditions against the lowest seeded team in Group D.
# analysis - Monday 11 March, 2019
Analysis: Stander pass sends Earls in for another Schmidt set-piece strike
The Munster back row delivered the scoring pass in what he called ‘a real team try.’
'I thought I was in!' - Larmour continuing to learn as he shows off dancing feet
The 21-year-old benefitted from 80 minutes at fullback in the absence of Rob Kearney.
# analysis - Monday 4 March, 2019
Quade Cooper is back in Super Rugby and the early signs are exciting
The 30-year-old is already on Michael Cheika’s Wallabies radar.
# analysis - Wednesday 27 February, 2019
Analysis: How has Johnny Sexton been playing in the Six Nations?
The 33-year-old has provided quality at times but has been frustrated overall.
# analysis - Tuesday 26 February, 2019
Analysis: How has Conor Murray been playing in the Six Nations?
The 29-year-old is not quite at his best but the concern around him has been exaggerated.
# analysis - Saturday 23 February, 2019
Long identified as staunch friends of Israel, Democrats are now being accused of anti-semitism
The claims have echoes of those against Jeremy Corbyn’s Labour.
# analysis - Tuesday 12 February, 2019
Analysis: Outstanding Caplice and Lyons lead the way for Ireland Women
The tighthead prop and blindside flanker were superb in the win over Scotland.
# analysis - Monday 11 February, 2019
Analysis: How did Joey Carbery play after replacing Johnny Sexton?
The 23-year-old came on for Sexton in the first half of Ireland’s win over Scotland.
# analysis - Sunday 10 February, 2019
Analysis: The latest Joe Schmidt special sees Stockdale scorch past Scots
Ireland scored a stunning try on the second phase of a lineout attack in Edinburgh.
# analysis - Tuesday 5 February, 2019
Analysis: Ireland slip with the little details that make a big difference in attack
Joe Schmidt’s side missed a glaring opportunity with the game still in the balance.
# analysis - Sunday 3 February, 2019
Analysis: Ireland's nightmare opening minutes set tone in Dublin defeat
Joe Schmidt’s men were sluggish from the off as England struck powerfully and intelligently.
# analysis - Saturday 26 January, 2019
Ian Paisley Jr may be indestructible but he's increasingly becoming a sideshow
Revelations about the MP have been piling up of late.
# analysis - Tuesday 22 January, 2019
Analysis: Connacht's clever bounce-back attack cuts Bordeaux apart
Attack coach Nigel Carolan has his charges striking superbly from lineout platforms.
# analysis - Monday 21 January, 2019
What is going on at Chelsea?
Maurizio Sarri claimed his side were ‘mentally weak’ following the loss to Arsenal on Saturday.
# analysis - Tuesday 15 January, 2019
After tonight's shellacking, for how long more can Theresa May survive?
Her government suffered a monumental defeat.
Stockdale's finishing skills reward Ulster's clever set-piece thinking
The northern province scored three tries from set-piece platforms against Racing 92 last weekend.
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