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Venues confirmed for Munster club hurling finals

The three deciders are on the weekend of 29-30 November.

2025-11-17T17:42:41Z

Whatever way you like it - Sleacht Néill show steel and silk to sink Portaferry again

AIB Ulster club SFC semi-final: Sleacht Néill (Derry) 1-23 Portaferry (Down) 1-18

2025-11-16T19:08:12Z

England set World Cup record after beating Albania 2-0

The Three Lions look unstoppable!

2025-11-16T19:12:39Z

Libra: Your career horoscope - November 19

Libra: here is your career predictions for the day November 19

2016-02-02T10:11:51Z

Ireland hero Troy Parrott holds back tears after late winner to secure World Cup play-off spot

Following their victory against Cristiano Ronaldo 's Portugal, Ireland went into the clash with Hungary needing to win to keep their hopes of qualifying for a first World Cup since 2002 alive.

2025-11-16T22:45:02Z

Nottingham Forest 'set Elliot Anderson valuation amid Manchester United and Newcastle interest'

Nottingham Forest have reportedly named their asking price for Elliot Anderson should the midfielder leave next summer.

2025-11-17T18:30:06Z

Tuchel: Bellingham must 'accept' and 'respect' my decisions

England manager Thomas Tuchel says Jude Bellingham must accept his decisions after the midfielder had a little tantrum at being substituted in the closing stages of England's World Cup qualification win in Albania.

2025-11-17T07:16:00Z

James Ryan has his say on Ireland’s chances ahead of crunch Springboks test

The Ireland camp feels they’re building nicely ahead of their test against the mighty Springboks this Saturday. After two poor displays to start this series against New Zealand and Japan, Ireland looked to be in their groove again after their 46-19 dismantling of the Wallabies. Ireland defence coach Simon Easterby spoke about how the group […]

2025-11-18T18:15:25Z

Sarina Wiegman responds to Mary Earps' bombshell claims that she 'rewarded bad behaviour'

In the book, Earps criticised Wiegman for 'rewarding bad behaviour' by recalling the previously dropped Hannah Hampton to the squad. Hampton went on to star for the Lionesses at the Euros.

2025-11-18T12:15:04Z

Anthony Joshua has undermined his legacy and the sport that 'saved' him with Jake Paul circus

His rags-to-riches story made Joshua a marketer's dream, a social media phenomenon and a genuine role model for millions - a responsibility AJ acknowledged and embraced with open arms.

2025-11-17T12:45:07Z

Ronnie O'Sullivan Opens Up About Estranged Daughter

Ronnie O’Sullivan hopes to reconcile with his estranged daughter who he hasn’t seen in over a decade. The seven-time snooker world champion was left under no illusion that he would play no part in the life of his eldest daughter, Taylor-Ann Magnus, following his most recent Crucible triumph back in 2022. ‘He’s not part of my life,’ she said in an i...

2025-11-16T16:42:36Z

Ireland's humiliating defeat by Andorra damages qualification hopes

With Slovakia losing 4-0 at home to England, the Boys in Green would have moved within touching distance of the playoffs with a win.

2025-11-18T21:00:11Z

Tuchel warns Bellingham over his sulking when he was subbed off

England boss Thomas Tuchel warns Jude Bellingham over his sulking when he was subbed off during the Three Lions' 2-0 win over Albania

2025-11-16T22:09:55Z

Coleen Rooney hobbles out of salon in an orthopedic boot after breaking her foot

The WAG, 39, was still sporting her orthopedic boot as she left a beauty salon in Cheshire on Monday.

2025-11-17T20:22:45Z

Martin Odegaard gives major fitness update - just six days before the north London derby

The midfielder has been missing from action since the start of October with a knee-injury, forcing table-toppers Arsenal to reshuffle their pack in midfield as they try and win the Premier League.

2025-11-17T17:45:05Z

Man Utd learn asking price for Olympiacos wonderkid

There is huge interest in the 18-year-old.

2025-11-18T09:12:36Z

NFL fans react to 'most beautiful rendition' of national anthem

The War and Treaty were granted the honor of performing the Star-Spangled Banner ahead of the Dallas Cowboys' clash against the Las Vegas Raiders on Monday Night Football primetime.

2025-11-18T18:54:12Z

Arsenal handed third defensive injury scare

Arsenal were given another injury scare on Monday night when another of their star men was left in pain during the international break. Jurrien Timber started for Netherlands in Monday’s World Cup qualifier against Lithuania with the Dutch sealing their place in next summer’s tournament with a comfortable 4-0 victory. There was concern for the Arse...

2025-11-18T12:57:35Z

Joshua breaks silence on Paul as Netflix confirm fight

The huge fight is on!

2025-11-17T14:12:36Z

2 more added to the personalities we lost in 2025

A number of personalities passed away during the year. A look back and a tribute to the departed of 2025.

2025-05-21T15:29:04Z

Norris' girlfriend insists she only attends F1 races to 'support' him- after Sainz WAG accusations

Lando Norris' partner has hit back at Carlos Sainz's claims that F1's focus is going 'overboard showing celebrities and girlfriends' by declaring she is only there to support her boyfriend.

2025-11-18T13:15:09Z

Wolves Set Transfer Fee for Joao Gomes to United

Wolves have set the asking price for Manchester United to sign Brazil international midfielder Joao Gomes in January. The Red Devils appear to have turned a corner under Ruben Amorim and are currently in the midst of a five-game unbeaten run. Despite their improvement, there is still plenty of work to undertake before the INEOS-led rebuild is compl...

2025-11-17T18:12:35Z

Have Arsenal found the next Neymar? Mikel Arteta's side ramp up interest in Ecuadorian TWINS

The Ecuador talent factory is proving a rich seam for European clubs keen to unearth new football talent. Independiente Del Valle have spawned signings for multiple teams.

2025-11-18T12:00:02Z

5 Ireland U17s starlets who could become future senior internationals

Michael Noonan and Rory Finneran were among the players to impress at the World Cup.

2025-11-18T18:45:10Z

Ireland are through to the World Cup play-offs... so what happens next?

Some of the details on who the Boys in Green could potentially face.

2025-11-16T19:30:15Z

Haaland keeps cool head as Odegaard leads Norway celebrations

Erling Haaland manages to keep a cool head as Martin Odegaard leads Norway celebrations after they secured qualification to the World Cup for the first time since 1998

2025-11-17T10:24:53Z

Who has qualified for World Cup 2026? Full list so far

Who will be joining the Three Lions in North America?

2025-11-18T16:57:37Z

Shane O'Donnell: 'It's never been on my mind, it really is the stuff of dreams'

The Clare star will feature in the Munster senior club hurling final for the first time on Sunday week.

2025-11-18T09:12:42Z

Cross kicks, hang time, a spiral bomb, and Ireland's clinical scores

Ireland controlled their game against the Wallabies with clever use of the boot.

2025-11-18T19:52:18Z

'Sorry, they’re tears of joy. What a night. What a night'

Troy Parrott wrestled with the significance of his extraordinary performance in today’s ‘beautiful’ game in Budapest.

2025-11-16T17:15:12Z

Ruben Amorim considers signing £35m Liverpool target

Manchester United are considering entering the race to sign Marc Guehi ahead of his imminent exit from Crystal Palace. Eagles boss Oliver Glasner confirmed last month that Guehi, 25, would not be signing a new contract with the club. Palace hoped to convince Guehi to sign a contract extension but the England star ‘wanted something different’, accor...

2025-11-18T19:42:41Z

Ronaldo’s red card puts his 2026 World Cup in doubt

Portugal’s trip to Dublin was meant to be a routine step toward qualifying for the 2026 World Cup. Instead, they left with a costly defeat and uncertainty over whether their most influential player will be available when the tournament begins.

2025-11-17T13:44:25Z

Mbappé Now Asks PSG to Pay €253M, Club Wants €440M !

The Mbappé saga, thought to be over, has exploded again. The former PSG superstar is...

2025-11-17T16:04:55Z

Scholes: £100m ace would be 'good signing' for Man Utd

United have been credited with a strong interest in recent weeks.

2025-11-18T10:42:40Z

The matches Ireland fans need to keep an eye on tonight and what results we need

With the Republic of Ireland heading for the World Cup qualification playoffs in March, all eyes now turn to the remaining UEFA qualifier matches. The country will never forget the elation of Troy Parrott’s hat-trick which saw us beat Hungary 3-2 in the last minute. The feat seemed even more incredible after it followed another […]

2025-11-18T17:21:47Z

Player ratings: How the Boys in Green fared against Hungary

Troy Parrott became the 10th Irish player to score a hat-trick in a stunning individual display.

2025-11-16T17:00:13Z

The Late Late Troy Show: Ireland's amazing winning moment is making headlines and going viral

The country’s hat-trick hero is the talk of Ireland and football fans worldwide.

2025-11-17T09:17:05Z

Bent says Liverpool should sign £65m Man Utd target

Could a bidding war break out for the forward?

2025-11-18T17:57:39Z

Mbappé sent home after warning Ronaldo about his record

France’s star forward Kylian Mbappé has reportedly left the national team’s training base just days before their next World Cup qualifier. The Real Madrid striker will not join Didier Deschamps’ squad for the trip to Azerbaijan, raising fresh concerns about his fitness.

2025-11-17T07:44:24Z

Browns fans go wild as Shedeur Sanders makes long-awaited NFL debut against Baltimore Ravens

The 23-year-old was met with loud cheers from fans inside Huntington Bank Field as he made his way to midfield and prepared for his very first NFL snap.

2025-11-16T23:30:02Z

15 best penalty takers in football history

Penalty kicks can define careers and decide championships. From legendary forwards to a goal-scoring goalkeeper, these 15 players stood out for their nerves of steel and deadly precision from 12 yards. Ranked by their success rate (minimum 50 penalties), here are football’s finest from the spot — starting from number 15.

2025-11-18T09:01:45Z

Two Chelsea players Man Utd rejected in Garnacho deal

The Blues offered two players in a swap deal for Garnacho.

2025-11-18T11:57:36Z

Robertson reveals Jota inspiration after Scotland reach World Cup 2026

Tearful Andy Robertson reveals Diogo Jota inspiration after Scotland qualify for World Cup 2026 - The Scotland captain revealed how a special moment shared with his former Liverpool teammate inspired his push to reach the 2026 World Cup following a dramatic win over Denmark

2025-11-18T22:41:46Z

Brazil’s 10 greatest footballers of all time, ranked from Jairzinho to Pele

From dazzling dribblers to World Cup heroes and prolific goal scorers, Brazil has gifted the world some of football’s most unforgettable icons. Here’s a countdown of the top 10 Brazilian players who shaped the game with flair, passion and brilliance.

2025-11-17T11:01:44Z

NBA teams and players to hand over phones in gambling investigation

NBA calls on teams and players to hand over phones and documents in gambling investigation, report says - Lakers players are expected to be asked to hand over phones and documents related to the investigation

2025-11-16T23:57:07Z

Man Utd flop compared to Cristiano Ronaldo and Neymar

A Manchester United player Ruben Amorim sold for £22m has been compared to Cristiano Ronaldo and Neymar. Brazilian winger Antony left Old Trafford on a permanent transfer last summer, joining Spanish side Real Betis. Antony spent last season on loan in La Liga and was keen to return to Betis following an upturn in form under Manuel Pellegrini. The ...

2025-11-17T08:42:37Z

Revealed: How Brazil boss Carlo Ancelotti 'stopped training to give Estevao, 18, a dressing down'

The Italian managerial legend may be known for his calm demeanour in dressing rooms and on the touchline, but he is not afraid to put his foot down.

2025-11-17T14:00:04Z

Doku slams Belgium teammates and manager

'Our campaign hasn't gone well, no.'

2025-11-17T11:57:37Z

From Bendix controversy to David Clifford hoodies, commercial boundaries have been pushed

With the launch of a new range of clothing endorsed by and featuring David Clifford, the GAA moves into a new realm.

2025-11-18T17:27:44Z

'Are we treated fairly? I don't think so' - Boks unhappy with red cards

The South Africans have been on the receiving end of two permanent reds.

2025-11-17T13:20:17Z