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- Ireland tickets were revealed as among the most in-demand for Euro 2016
- Liverpool reportedly had a €10.5 million bid for Ireland international Shane Long turned down by Southampton
- Props Cian Healy and Mike Ross emerged as fitness doubts for Ireland’s Six Nations opener
- Ireland international Rodney Ah You will leave Connacht for Ulster at the end of the season
- Dublin confirmed that Stephen Cluxton will captain the county again in 2016
Away
- The tennis world was rocked by secret evidence of suspected tennis match fixing on the eve of the Australian Open
- Caroline Wozniacki was the biggest casualty on day one in Melbourne but Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic, Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova are all safely through
- Liverpool handed under-fire goalkeeper Simon Mignolet a new five-year contract
- Saracens’ Chris Ashton was cited for an alleged eye gouge on Ulster’s Luke Marshall
The Best Thing We Shared
He broke Connacht hearts on the pitch but Brive match-winner Thomas Laranjeira went some way towards making amends by buying the travelling fans a few drinks
Where we were today
Niall Kelly went to meet Dublin’s Jonny Cooper and Paul Schutte at the announcement of a new AIG home insurance offer.
On The Record
There is no suppression of investigation, or suppression of evidence or anything of that nature.
– Tennis Ireland CEO Des Allen spoke to The42 about the fixing scandal that is rocking the tennis world
The Fixture List
- There’s a host of FA Cup third round replays down for decision on Tuesday, including Aston Villa’s do-over against Wycombe Wanderers
- Waterford take on Limerick in the Munster Senior Hurling League at the Gaelic Grounds (7.30pm)
Showbiz, Baby!
Nick Kyrgios could have just let this ball go long — but no, he decided to play the most unnecessary ‘tweener’ ever seen… and still won the point!
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