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• Irish international Stephanie Roche has joined Sunderland Ladies
• The draws were made for the 2015/16 European Champions and Challenge Cup competitions
• Emerging Ireland overcame Uruguay today at the Tbilisi Cup
• Ballyboden St Enda’s paid tribute to lifelong member Eoghan Culligan who was killed in the Berkeley balcony collapse yesterday
• Jack Guiney has been dropped from the Wexford hurling panel after an alleged breach of discipline
• It was a successful day for Irish boxers Adam Nolan and Michael O’Reilly at the European Games in Baku

Adam Nolan on his way to a big win this afternoon in Baku. Ryan Byrne / INPHO Ryan Byrne / INPHO / INPHO

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• Manchester City have made a second bid for Liverpool’s Raheem Sterling after their initial one was rejected, according to media reports
• The fixtures for next season’s Premier League campaign have been released
• Swiss prosecutors are investigating 53 “suspicious” banking relations as part of its inquiry into Fifa and bids for the 2018 and 2022 World Cups
• The Golden State Warriors are the new kings of the NBA
• Ahead of their 11 July UFC title bout, champion Jose Aldo says he’s keen on a pre-fight brawl with Conor McGregor
• A hostage negotiation specialist has been drafted in to coach Scotland’s players on their critical decision making at their pre-World Cup training camp

The best thing we shared today

USA international Clint Dempsey lost the plot playing for his club Seattle Sounders.

On the record

Are Leinster excited about what awaits them next season in Europe? Fergus McFadden has the answer…

“Leinster supporter in Ascot just heard our Champions Cup draw…”

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Where we were today

Fintan O’Toole was at Sky Sports HQ at Burlington House in Dublin to chat to JJ Delaney ahead of Saturday’s Leinster hurling semi-final between Galway and Laois…

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The fixture list

• The US Open gets underway tomorrow at Chambers Bay, with Rory McIlroy, Graeme McDowell, Shane Lowry and Darren Clarke making up the Irish challenge
• Group C takes centre stage at the Copa América: Brazil versus Colombia is on the menu tonight, followed by Peru versus Venezuela tomorrow
• Representing Ireland tomorrow at the European Games in Baku are Chloe Aboud (05.00, taekwondo), Caroline Ryan (road cycling, 06.00), Alexander Dolly (wrestling, 06.00), Sean McComb (boxing, 08.30) and Ryan Mullen (road cycling, 09.00)

Showbiz, baby!

Paraguay’s Edgar Benitez with a screamer at the Copa América…

“He just walked through the shot, oblivious to the whole thing.”

Foley’s Munster draw the longest straw in Champions Cup pool stages

Aldo’s coach uses bizarre logic to question McGregor’s drug-test claims