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- As expected, Katie Taylor eased into her semi-final at Baku, guaranteeing another medal in the process.
- Brendan Irvine will fight for a gold, after his semi-final win.
- The FAI are considering legal action after claims Irish players were paid to not tackle Lionel Messi during their friendly with Argentina in 2011.
- Isa Nacewa is hungry to add to his medal collection after returning to Leinster.
- Gordon D’Arcy is ‘busting a nut’ to get into Joe Schmidt’s World Cup squad this summer.
- Laois are looking for a new football manager after Tomás O Flaharta stepped down following the defeat to Antrim on Saturday.
- Roscommon manager John Evans says his side’s league success hindered them come championship.
- We looked at all the possible options for Conor McGregor, after Jose Aldo’s rib injury.
- Joe Schmidt named his 45 man training squad for the Rugby World Cup, and two uncapped Leinster stars made the cut.
- More injury woe for the Cork hurlers, Shane O’Neill is sidelined with an ankle injury.
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- Jaque Fourie gave Heyneke Meyer and the Springbok fans something to smile about by returning to international rugby in time for the World Cup.
- Former Liverpool midfielder Steven Gerrard (sounds weird, right?) explained the moment he knew it was time to leave the club.
- Liverpool broke into their piggy bank to agree a €40m deal for Brazilian midfielder Roberto Firmino.
- Anothe injury worry for Warren Gatland and Wales, after Liam Williams has foot surgery.
- Mo Farah’s coach Alberto Salazar is going to ‘let the haters hate’ after responding to doping allegations.
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On The Record
“It makes me feel a little bit uneasy.”
Former Irish International Kevin Kilbane has been speaking about the allegations that Ireland’s players were paid not to tackle Lionel Messi.
The Fixture List
- In the Electric Ireland Munster minor hurling championship semi-final Tipperary take on Clare in Thurles at 7.30pm.
- Wexford and Meath contest the Leinster junior football championship final at 7.30pm at Innovate Wexford Park.
- Brendan Irvin fights for a gold medal, and there’s Irish competing in swimming, badminton and basketball in Baku.
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