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Premier League
Rancour among Chelsea faithful but Collins and Kelleher mix-up provides relief
There were protests against the Stamford Bridge hierarchy before a game they somehow ended up winning 2-0 against Brentford.
David Sneyd
reports from Stamford Bridge
17 Jan
success
Jonbon and James Bowen the Clarence House heroes
17 Jan
Home improvement
Man United begin Michael Carrick's tenure with dazzling derby win over Man City
Second-half goals by Bryan Mbeumo and Patrick Dorgu earned a deserved win for United at a rocking Old Trafford.
Updated 17 Jan
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As it happened
Munster 29-31 Castres, Champions Cup
The hosts are out of the Champions Cup.
17 Jan
43
Transfer News
Shamrock Rovers reject two bids from Hoffenheim for Michael Noonan
17 Jan
4
Dubai invitational
Shane Lowry two off the lead in tie for second, McIlroy a shot further back in Dubai
Updated 17 Jan
4
Champions
Galway secure Walsh Cup after beating Dublin on penalties
17 Jan
6
Boost
Ulster survive Stade Francais' second-half rally to top Pool 3
17 Jan
15
schools hurling
Nenagh CBS and St Flannan's see off local rivals to advance to Harty Cup final
17 Jan
As it happened
Leinster battle to 22-13 Champions Cup win over Bayonne
17 Jan
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Wave Goodbye
Ireland international leaves Wexford
17 Jan
2
Hurling
Loughrea's Cullen Killeen cleared to play in All-Ireland final following last-ditch DRA appeal
17 Jan
26
st brigid's day
'We've been using that feeling of hurt and regret of leaving one behind us to fuel us'
17 Jan
Pat Hoban
'I'd get more of a buzz from Loughrea winning an All Ireland than Galway'
The Hoban brothers will be in All-Ireland club hurling final action tomorrow – with one notable exception.
17 Jan
Profile
‘He hasn't anglicised himself at all’: ‘Authentic’ Brian Barry-Murphy climbing UK football ladder
We profile Cardiff City manager Brian Barry-Murphy, flying at the top of League One and tipped for bigger things.
17 Jan
5
John Egan Interview
'The main goal was always to play for Ireland'
17 Jan
2
Call it
Who will win the All-Ireland senior club football and hurling finals?
17 Jan
La Peña Baiona
Leinster are visiting one of French rugby's treasures in Bayonne
17 Jan
7
forging his path
The secret to Brentford's Champions League dream? 'They work 'f***ing hard and are really clever'
Ahead of trip to Chelsea today, Keith Andrews’ side are dreaming of a new frontier while the boss wins admirers around Premier League.
David Sneyd
reports from London
17 Jan
1
Hurling Hutch
'The GAA is in Dessie's blood' - Ballygunner's attacking leader chasing All-Ireland glory
Dessie Hutchinson has been in superb form en route to tomorrow’s final in Croke Park.
Fintan O'Toole
17 Jan
Preview
McMillan's All Blacks link a familiar fear as Munster look to avoid nervy night with Castres
17 Jan
11
On The Road
Byrne in lead role as Leinster look to win big in Bayonne
17 Jan
GAA News
Clifford and O'Shea named to start for Kerry, while Galway announce Morrissey as captain
16 Jan
Results
Joy for Paris Olympians on semi-final night at National Elite Boxing Championships
16 Jan
Wrap
Bath thump Edinburgh to ensure top seeding for Champions Cup knock-out as Bulls stun Pau
16 Jan
9
Late Late Show
West Brom rally from two goals down but Middlesbrough strike late to snatch victory
16 Jan
2
Drama
Loughlin and Wallace impress as Westmeath rally from eight points down to clinch O'Byrne Cup
16 Jan
6
Top Of The Tree
Michael van Gerwen wins Bahrain Masters after thrilling all-Dutch final
Updated 16 Jan
1
Opportunity
Winning 'straight shootout' with Stade would be massive for Ulster - Harry Sheridan
16 Jan
7
Gold Dust
Ireland's ticket allocation confirmed as just over 1,000 for World Cup play-off in Czechia
16 Jan
12
looseheads
'A lot more serious' - Paddy McCarthy to have surgery on foot injury
16 Jan
10
quizzical endurance
Know your sport? Take our weekly quiz
16 Jan
5
PodcastThe 42 Rugby Weekly
McMillan linked with All Blacks job and Champions/Challenge Cup preview
Moving On
Man United-linked Glasner to leave Palace at end of season (but he says this was decided months ago)
16 Jan
5
dotted line
International hooker Tom Stewart signs contract extension with Ulster
16 Jan
7
Transfer News
Manchester City 'in final stages' of beating Liverpool to Marc Guehi deal
16 Jan
20
Tennis
Ireland name Davis Cup play-off team to face Syria in Limerick
16 Jan
How Michelle Caulfield and husband John Conlon have helped put Loughrea in right frame of mind
Galway champions have changed the perception that they were a ‘nearly’ team.
Declan Bogue
16 Jan
1
Golf
Lowry co-leader after second round in Dubai as McIlroy falls back
16 Jan
tight-lipped
'I haven't even given any thought to that question' - McMillan on vacant All Blacks job
The Munster boss previously held coaching roles with New Zealand U20, Maori All Blacks and All Blacks XV teams.
16 Jan
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