David Beckham's Inter Miami reach MLS playoffs in first season

There were plenty of familiar faces involved on the MLS’s ‘Decision Day’ finale.

Cabinteely express disappointment after being controversially denied a play-off spot

Originally, the club’s 0-0 draw with Wexford had been awarded as a 3-0 win to the Dublin side.

Jokic drives Nuggets to tie series with Clippers, Raptors strike back again

Both series are delicately poised.

Lakers advance to Western Conference semi-finals as playoffs resume following player boycott

Many players arrived at the arenas wearing Black Lives Matter slogans on their t-shirts.

Defending NBA champion Raptors claw out victory over the Nets

Meanwhile, the Utah Jazz beat the Denver Nuggets to tie their series at one game apiece.

NFL playoffs expanding to 14 teams

Club owners have voted to add two more teams from next season.

Joy for Irish pair as Newport win on penalties to reach play-off final

Mark O’Brien and Padraig Amond were both part of the triumph.

Roofe gives Leeds play-off advantage as Bielsa's men leave Derby with crucial semi-final win

Kemar Roofe’s second-half strike gave Leeds a one-goal advantage at Pride Park on Saturday afternoon.

'We’ve got quality like Conor coming off the bench. He speaks for himself with his goal'

Conor Hourihane and Jack Grealish were instrumental as Aston Villa came from behind to beat West Brom.

Joel Embiid puts up another double-double as 76ers stun Raptors

Game four will be played in Philadelphia on Sunday.

Durant nets 50 as Warriors advance to NBA second round

The 30-year-old made history by equalling the most points scored in the first half of a playoff game.

Hayward stars with 20 points as Celtics sweep Pacers out of playoffs, while Warriors and Raptors both roll on

Sunday night saw the Boston Celtics, Golden State and Toronto each take commanding leads.

Joel Embiid sparks 76ers to NBA playoff win after two ejected

The 76ers star returned from injury to score a game-high 31 points and grab 16 rebounds.

Siakam shines as Raptors take 2-1 series lead over Orlando

The Cameroonian scored a postseason-career high 30 points and had 11 rebounds during Friday’s game.

Nuggets star leads incredible fourth quarter fightback, while Kawhi drops 37 in Raptors rout

Russell Westbrook’s Oklahoma City Thunder fell 2-0 behind in their series.

Long shots, road warriors, and your NFL wild card weekend preview

Playing this weekend and going on to win the Super Bowl is not easy, writes Steve O’Rourke.

Ravens and Seahawks seek success by going back to the future

Two teams with little playoff ambition at the start of the year will have a big say in the postseason, writes Steve O’Rourke.

Fulham are one game away from the Premier League after 17-year-old inspires second-half comeback

It was another near miss for Derby County.

Derby County a step closer to Premier League football with semi-final first-leg win

Cameron Jerome scored the only goal of the game for the Rams against Fulham.

It's an absolutely huge couple of days for these 16 Irish footballers

Cork-born midfielder Conor Hourihane is among the players hoping to help Aston Villa gain promotion to the Premier League.

After overtime drama, the NBA playoff bracket is now set

The NBA playoff field is now set after last night’s results.

Can anyone stop the Patriots? Ranking all 12 teams heading into the NFL playoffs

New England are looking to lift back-to-back Vince Lombardi trophies.

As it happened: Ireland v Denmark, World Cup qualification play-off

Ireland faced Denmark, with the winner set to earn a spot in Russia next summer.

Steph Curry and Kevin Durant were on fire in last night's NBA playoff

The pair combine for 74 points in their Game One win over the San Antonio Spurs.

Toothless Celtics star plans quick dental work after shipping blow to face in playoffs

Isaiah Thomas still starred as his side claimed game one against the Washington Wizards.

Joy for ex-Ireland U21 international as Huddersfield boost Premier League bid

Sean Scannell started, while the Terriers secured a Championship play-off spot at Molineux.

Rondo return haunts Celtics as top seeds in East slump to another surprise playoff defeat

The Chicago Bulls now lead the series 2-0.

You'll need more coffee: Steelers-Chiefs game time moved to Sunday night

They’re expecting a storm in Kansas.

NFL Wild Card Weekend Preview - These are not the playoff games you were looking for

This weekend should be exciting, instead, it’s mostly just confusing.

Rodgers stars as Packers and Lions capture the last NFL playoff berths

The Chiefs and the Falcons also earned byes.

Brady leads Patriots to AFC top spot with win over Dolphins

Elsewhere, there was an overtime victory for the Pittsburgh Steelers.

Raiders lose Carr as Texans, Falcons, Giants reach playoffs

On a wild day with 12 games, Green Bay set up a showdown with Detroit next weekend.

Steph Curry's wife accuses NBA of being 'rigged for money or ratings' after Game 6

Thunder level series against the Spurs - but the refs missed a huge call right at the end

Back to Oklahoma with the Western Conference semis tied at 1-1.

Peyton Manning showed in just two plays why he's the Broncos' best hope of winning the Super Bowl

Sorry, Brock Osweiler, there’s life in the old dog yet.

O'Neill's greatest feat isn't getting Ireland to the Euros -- it's making people love the team again

The Boys in Green beat Bosnia earlier this week to secure their spot in France.

3 winners and 3 losers from Ireland's latest international week

We assess the players whose repuations were enhanced, as well as those whose position within the squad has been weakened.

Is Keane set for last competitive game at the Aviva and more Ireland-Bosnia talking points?

Also, will Džeko be fit and can the Irish team keep hold of the ball.

The substitution that changes tonight's Ireland-Bosnia game

The Boys in Green’s encouraging 1-1 draw in Zenica was not without its problems.

Opinion: Martin O'Neill deserves a new contract regardless of the result on Monday

The Boys in Green earned a hard-fought 1-1 draw in the first leg of their play-off with Bosnia-Herzegovina last night.