EX-IRELAND INTERNATIONAL Shay Given has apologised for remarks he made on the BBC show Final Score today. The former Newcastle and Man City player used the phrase “absolute Holocaust” in reference to ...

KILDARE AND WESTMEATH will meet in the Dioralyte O’Byrne Cup final this Friday night in Newbridge after the two sides recorded comfortable wins in their semi-final clashes this afternoon and evening.

Leinster 25 Stade Rochelais 24 MAKE NO MISTAKE, this was a Champions Cup classic. Harry Byrne stole the headlines with the clock in the red to squeeze Leinster to victory after an enthralling battle ...

Reo Hatate and Maeda missed good chances before Nygren shot high into the net from six yards in the 63rd minute. Maeda had an easy finish six minutes later after Tounekti’s shot was saved. “It was ...

EVAN FERGUSON SAYS he wants to play with a smile on his face and rediscover his best form after admitting he “lost myself” and went from the highest of highs to the lowest of lows. The Republic of ...

Busy opening evening at National Stadium.The Paris Olympian will face Meath’s Gavin Ryan next Friday. 2024 European champion Shannon Sweeney set up a 51kg semi-final meeting against Daina Moorehouse, ...

JJ KENNY WILL make his Champions Cup debut for Leinster against La Rochelle at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday (5:30pm), while Sam Prendergast has been named to start at out-half against Ronan O’Gara’s ...

It was a frustrating night for the Gunners.Arsenal 0 Liverpool 0 ARSENAL HAD to settle for a 0-0 draw at home to Liverpool in the Premier League tonight. With second and third place Man City and Aston ...

“I want to say thank you to everyone who has sent me such kind words of support over the past few months. I’ve shed so many tears reading your beautiful messages, on those tough days they really gave ...

THE CHALLENGE CUP is already European club rugby’s Off Broadway equivalent but Ulster will perform to a new audience this Sunday (3:15pm) when they face South Africa’s Cheetahs in Round 3. Richie ...

FERGAL BOLAND IS best known as a Mayo footballer, but he’s gearing up for another All-Ireland hurling final. Boland returns to Croke Park with his beloved Tooreen on Saturday evening, facing Tipperary ...

FORMER ENGLAND AND Newcastle manager Kevin Keegan has been diagnosed with cancer. The 74-year-old was recently admitted to hospital after presenting abdominal symptoms and tests have shown he has the ...