# Championship

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# Making his bow

League debut for Irish U21 international McNamara as Millwall hold high-flying Bournemouth

Elsewhere, QPR were 2-0 winners away to Luton Town.

4.6k

Jan 12th 2021, 10:11 PM

# On the Move

Irish midfielder Jayson Molumby completes loan move to Championship

The Waterford native has joined Preston until the end of the season.

12.2k

Jan 5th 2021, 9:13 PM

# Matchwinner

Irish international Alan Browne strikes late to end Rooney's unbeaten start with Derby

The Preston skipper was central to all the action in a dramatic 1-0 win.

5.2k

Dec 26th 2020, 5:43 PM

# grant opportunity

Irish U21 international Danny Grant leaves Bohs for Huddersfield Town

The PFAI Young Player of the Year has signed a contract running to 2023 with the Championship club.

5.2k

Dec 19th 2020, 7:48 PM

# Tier Two

Norwich stride clear at top of the Championship

Keiren Westwood was the pick of the Irish players, keeping a clean sheet in what proved to be Tony Pulis’ first win as Sheffield Wednesday manager.

2.3k

Dec 19th 2020, 5:46 PM

# championship matters

Irish contingent to the fore as Preston extend Bristol City’s losing run

Daniel Johnson’s first-half penalty inflicted a third straight loss on the Robins, with Sean Maguire and Alan Browne impressing.

4.9k

Dec 18th 2020, 11:06 PM

# Out of luck

Irish international Collins has penalty disallowed in bizarre circumstances in Luton defeat

Collins had a spot kick goal ruled out for a double movement.

7.3k

Updated

Dec 16th 2020, 10:33 PM

# Football League

Stanislas scores again as Bournemouth go top with narrow win over struggling Wycombe

It was a relatively quiet evening for Irish players in the Football League but Bournemouth are sitting pretty in the Championship.

2.4k

Dec 15th 2020, 11:40 PM

# Wrap

Christie nabs assist in defeat to leaders Norwich while O'Dowda plays role in Bristol win

There were six Championship games down for decision this evening.

2.4k

Dec 9th 2020, 10:53 PM

# response

QPR players take a knee while celebrating goal against Millwall

Millwall fans booed the gesture ahead of last Saturday’s game with Derby.

8.7k

Dec 8th 2020, 10:30 PM

# The joy of six

Ireland striker's sixth goal of the season helps inflict shock defeat on Championship leaders

James Collins scored in Luton Town’s win over Norwich City.

12.3k

Dec 2nd 2020, 10:56 PM

# Championship

Ten-man Norwich fend off Stoke fightback to stay top, while Bournemouth keep pace in second

The top two pulled further clear in the promotion chase following their respective relegations from the Premier League last season.

4.7k

Nov 24th 2020, 10:45 PM

AS IT HAPPENED

Cork v Waterford and Dublin v Kilkenny - Saturday hurling match tracker

Couple of huge hurling championship games today in Semple Stadium and Croke Park.

64.2k

Oct 31st 2020, 3:00 PM

# Winter wonderland

'It'd be a lovely Christmas present this year to be playing in Croke Park on the Sunday before it'

The All-Ireland ladies football senior championship is off the mark – and it’s shaping up to be one to remember.

17.3k

Oct 31st 2020, 8:00 AM

# Looking Up

Irish internationals at the wheel as Millwall move up to fourth in the Championship

Alex Pearce and Shaun Williams have formed part of an interim managerial trio in the absence of Gary Rowett.

8.1k

Oct 28th 2020, 10:16 PM

# COYBIG

Browne and McClean both hit the net in Championship wins as Idah sees red late on

Browne scored twice as Preston defeated Huddersfield.

7.4k

Oct 24th 2020, 6:41 PM

# Camogie

Ruthless Kilkenny fire home 6-23 to bring high-flying Westmeath back down to earth

Denise Gaule and Miriam Walsh impressed for the Cats as Brian Dowling’s side maintained their good start to the All-Ireland camogie championship.

9.6k

Oct 24th 2020, 5:07 PM

# Championship

Idah creates late winner for Norwich while Hughton's Forest rescue point

Reading, meanwhile, went top of the league with victory over Wycombe.

6.0k

Oct 20th 2020, 10:56 PM

# On the box

No shortage of live championship action as RTÉ unveil upcoming GAA coverage

League clashes, provincial showdowns and All-Ireland finals will all be shown live by the national broadcaster.

17.0k

Oct 16th 2020, 10:02 AM

# No Go

World Cup holders South Africa pull out of Rugby Championship

They could face the Lions next July having not played since the 2019 Rugby World Cup final.

13.1k

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Oct 16th 2020, 7:42 AM

# Rivalry

Rugby Australia boss takes swipe at New Zealand following Sunday's 'wondrously ironic' draw

‘All year we’ve been told that we can’t compete…’

15.7k

Oct 13th 2020, 11:21 AM

McClean returns to starting line-up in Stoke win

Elsewhere in the football league, there were bittersweet days for Kieran Sadlier and Ryan Cassidy.

7.1k

Sep 26th 2020, 5:21 PM

# arter effect

Irish international Arter joins Championship club in permanent deal

The midfielder has left Bournemouth for Nottingham Forest.

16.0k

Sep 22nd 2020, 9:02 PM

# Potential

6 young Irish players to watch in England this season

We take a look at six young Irish players who might make the breakthrough at club level this season.

40.3k

Sep 12th 2020, 7:00 AM

# birthday present

Irish U21 international earns contract extension at QPR

Conor Masterson has extended his stay at Loftus Road.

10.7k

Sep 8th 2020, 11:32 AM

# dreams

The Irish Liverpool fan who grew up to captain them

Ireland international Niamh Fahey on being appointed the Reds’ new skipper.

25.5k

Aug 23rd 2020, 10:00 AM

# statement

GAA still planning for 2020 championships and set to give funds to county boards

Counties were also asked to double down in their fight against the Covid-19 pandemic.

19.4k

Aug 20th 2020, 7:09 PM

# promotion

Irish international Williams takes player/coach role at Millwall

Shaun Williams will be part of Gary Rowett’s coaching staff from next season.

6.8k

Aug 14th 2020, 4:30 PM

# kingdom clashes

Live TV coverage of two games as Kerry county senior championship opening round fixtures announced

The first of the knockout battles takes place on Friday, 21 August.

17.0k

Aug 10th 2020, 6:58 PM

# bounced back

Fulham back in the Premier League after play-off win over Brentford

Scott Parker’s Cottagers were 2-1 winners after extra time at Wembley.

11.3k

Aug 4th 2020, 10:35 PM

# leaving latics

Former Sligo boss Cook resigns from struggling Wigan

The 53-year-old was unable to keep the Latics clear of the relegation zone after their 12-point penalty.

5.3k

Jul 29th 2020, 11:53 AM

# Advantage

Christie features as Fulham take charge of Championship play-off semi-final

Scott Parker’s side defeated Cardiff 2-0 in the first leg tonight.

10.4k

Jul 27th 2020, 10:05 PM

# Heartbreak

Cook feeling 'physically sick' as final-day draw leaves Wigan facing relegation

Facing a 12-point deduction for entering administration, a win against Fulham last night would have made Wigan safe.

4.5k

Jul 23rd 2020, 10:46 AM

# Relegation

Luton and Barnsley survive in the Championship as Charlton, Wigan and Hull face the drop

Ireland striker James Collins was amongst the goalscorers for Luton.

5.2k

Jul 22nd 2020, 9:47 PM

# All Square

Man Utd edge closer to Champions League after West Ham draw

Paul Pogba conceded a first-half penalty but Mason Greenwood struck after the interval to lift United into third place.

28.4k

Jul 22nd 2020, 8:13 PM

# Leeding The Way

Champions Leeds continue celebrations with convincing victory at Derby

Marcelo Bielsa’s side were confirmed as Championship title winners on Saturday.

7.1k

Jul 19th 2020, 5:05 PM

# Terriers

Huddersfield Town sack Danny Cowley after 10 months in charge

His assistant, brother Nicky, is also leaving the Terriers, despite their shock win over West Brom on Friday.

6.1k

Jul 19th 2020, 3:36 PM

# Championship

Irish U21 international's first career goal helps end Millwall's promotion hopes

Elsewhere, Fulham saw off Sheffield Wednesday to set up a thrilling finale in the race for the Premier League.

9.3k

Jul 18th 2020, 5:22 PM

# Can't be caught

Leeds United going up as champions after Brentford stumble in promotion race

It’s an added bonus for the Elland Road outfit, whose return to the Premier League was confirmed last night.

7.5k

Jul 18th 2020, 2:42 PM

# Going Up

O'Shea goal not enough for West Brom as defeat sends Leeds to Premier League

The Dubliner grabbed a vital equaliser for the Baggies, but they were unable to capitalise.

33.4k

Jul 17th 2020, 7:34 PM