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SHAMROCK ROVERS put themselves in with a reasonable chance of reaching the third qualifying of the Champions League by defeating Estonian side Flor...

JONAH LOMU has tipped Ireland as the best outsiders in the Rugby World Cup, starting in September. The New Zealander Lomu, the World Cup's top try ...

The trailers for this year's British Open suggested that we would be treated to a feature presentation of "Young Guns," starring Rory McIlroy and a...

NEW Ulster and Connacht Senior Football Champions Donegal and Mayo something in common: no one really expects either one to go on and capture the A...

There's an old saying that a new broom sweeps clean. It's much the same with new managers in the GAA; a new man comes in with fresh ideas, new trai...

This wasn't the way Graeme McDowell wanted to prepare for this week's British Open. Some of McDowell's best scenarios for wins this year have been ...

Cape Blanco appeared to have the world by the tail late last summer. The Aidan O'Brien trainee followed his Irish Derby victory with a resounding 5...

John O'Shea has played in more competitive games for Manchester United than all but 28 men who've represented the club over the past 133 years. Not...

KILDARE, Down, Tyrone and Meath were among the big names who moved through to the third round of the qualifiers. But Armagh were held to a 0-19 to ...

IRISH tennis was provided with a major boost when the national team came from 2-1 down to beat Tunisia 3-2 in the Davis Cup tie at the Riverview cl...

Tyrone, the only unbeaten team so far in this year's championship, were knocked off their pedestal by a resurgent Leitrim squad at Gaelic Park on S...

TIPPERARY'S main concern was trying to damp down some of the hype following their 7-19 to 0-19 annihilation of Waterford in last Sunday's Munster S...