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19th July 2026 - 25th July 2026
UCL
Shamrock Rovers could face very familiar opposition if they progress in Champions League qualifier
This month
July 2026
As it happened
New Zealand 40-21 Ireland, Nations Championship
Ireland will seek to end the All Blacks’ 32-year, 52-Test unbeaten streak at Eden Park from 8:10am.
the streak
All Blacks no longer the greatest side in Test rugby but Eden Park remains rugby's greatest Test
Team news
Casey and Lynch start for Limerick, while Galway name unchanged side for All-Ireland final
John Kiely has made two changes to his Treaty side that edged Clare in their semi-final.
As it happened
Japan 20-36 Ireland, Nations Championship
Kick-off at McDonald Jones Stadium is at 11:10am Irish time.
possessed
Can Lionel Messi laugh in the face of fate once more?
The rest of us tend to experience our endings only after they end. Against Egypt, Lionel Messi said, ‘Not yet.’
Apathy
In Barcelona, Spain fixtures are the only antidote to World Cup Fever
Victory over Portugal had no discernible impact on a city that can feel more Argentinian, Mexican or Moroccan than it does Spanish.
Men At Work
Imbued by their bench, Ireland dig deep to make perfectly imperfect start in Sydney
A bonus-point success in the southern hemisphere is not to be sniffed at, and yet there is ample room to improve over the next fortnight.
Last month
June 2026
Nations Cup
All roads feel like they lead towards Eden Park as Farrell selects another tried and tested squad
Nations Championship
Uncapped Connacht trio included in Farrell's Ireland squad for summer Tests
Jack Crowley and Andrew Porter are among the injury absentees.
League of Ireland
Shamrock Rovers and Derry City learn potential opponents as LOI sides set for European draws
Knicks
The King of New York, the Comeback Kings, and a team that embodies NYC
The title-chasing New York Knicks have created a mania among their fanbase rarely seen in American sport.
Curtain call
Katie Taylor set to finally land Croke Park fight this September
Matchroom Boxing have called a press conference for Croke Park at 2pm on Friday.
Scottish Premiership
Robbie Keane in Celtic talks, while fan group opposes his appointment due to work in Israel
May
May 2026
european rugby finals
Searing heat, Belgian scrums, and the last of the mojitos: a magical, miserable weekend in Bilbao
Who’s ready for Lyon? Good luck: it’s currently 34 degrees there too.
