Rugby chief expresses disappointment at abandoned ‘Nations Champions’ plans
World Rugby Chairman Bill Beaumont has expressed his disappointment the game's global governing body abandoned plans for a new 'Nations Championship'....
Limerick defeats highlight imbalance in senior hurling championship
It says everything about how imbalanced the senior hurling championship is that Limerick could be on the back of three losses after...
‘The blue page has turned’: Bastareaud retires from international rugby after World Cup omission
Mathieu Bastareaud has retired from international rugby after his omission from the French World Cup squad ....
Stoute’s Crystal Ocean outbattles O’Brien’s Magical
Crystal Ocean graduated to Group One class as he lifted the Prince of Wales's Stakes at Royal Ascot ....
Champions Cup draw: Munster in group of death with Saracens and Racing 92
Munster received a tough draw against reigning champions Saracens in next season's Champions Cup pool stages ....
Europa League draw: Cork City could face Rangers in second qualifying round
Cork City could face a Europa League qualifier against Scottish runners-up Rangers, should both clubs come through their first qualifying round ties...
Sheedy will find Woodlock role for injured ‘Bonner’ Maher, says Kelly
Patrick 'Bonner' Maher will still have a role for Tipperary this year, says Eoin Kelly, despite being ruled out for the season...
Champions League draw: Dundalk face potential trip to Albania or Azerbaijan
Dundalk will face a trip to Albania or Azerbaijan in the second qualifying round of the Champions League, should they defeat Riga...
Cathal Barrett suffered ‘mild hamstring tear’
Tipperary defender Cathal Barrett has not yet been ruled out of the Munster final after a scan revealed he suffered a "mild...
Platini released following Qatar World Cup questioning
Former UEFA president Michel Platini has been released after being questioned by police over the awarding of the 2022 FIFA World Cup...
Birmingham ‘part company’ with Garry Monk
Birmingham have parted company with manager Garry Monk, the club have announced ....
Bold move pays off as Circus Maximus wins St James’s Palace Stakes
Circus Maximus showed his adaptability when dropping back in trip to land the St James's Palace Stakes at Royal Ascot ....
