# Comeback

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# Comeback

Maria Sharapova wins her first title since return from drugs ban

Sharapova defeated Aryna Sabalenka 7-5, 7-6 (10/8).

6.6k

Oct 15th 2017, 10:35 AM

# Comeback

Diego Costa to re-join Atletico Madrid from Chelsea for reported €60 million fee

The Spain international has been fronzen out by the London club’s manager Antonio Conte.

6.8k

Sep 21st 2017, 3:01 PM

# Comeback

Nevin set for low-key comeback but has sight set on bigger things

The Mullingar man remains undefeated as a professional.

4.3k

Sep 13th 2017, 8:49 AM

# Comeback

Vulnerable All Blacks down Argentina with impressive second-half fightback

Argentina had led by 10 points in the second half before a brilliant comeback from Steve Hansen’s side.

8.9k

Sep 9th 2017, 11:22 AM

# Comeback

Sophie Turner absolutely burned a Game of Thrones fan who had the temerity to defend Littlefinger

Yes, there are spoilers.

10.0k

Aug 31st 2017, 2:07 PM

# Comeback

Two goals in two minutes keep Ireland's slim World Cup dream alive

Graham Shaw’s side battled from behind to beat India in the 7th/8th place World League play-off.

5.6k

Jul 22nd 2017, 2:12 PM

# Opinion

Compared to a young Pele at 18, has Wayne Rooney fulfilled his potential?

The England international ended a 13-year stay at Man United earlier this week, returning to boyhood club Everton.

9.7k

Jul 11th 2017, 7:27 PM

# Comeback

Aaron Lennon returns to Everton training after 'stress-related incident'

The 30-year-old former Leeds United and Tottenham Hotspur star was photographed in the club’s gym.

6.8k

Jul 3rd 2017, 6:19 PM

# Comeback

Everton star on the verge of €12 million Barcelona switch

Gerard Deulofeu is set for a return to Camp Nou after the Catalan club took advantage of a buy-back clause.

12.6k

Jul 1st 2017, 3:11 PM

# Comeback

'If you think of it as nine months, you’re gonna be down in the dumps when you’re learning to walk again'

Cáit Devane on recovery from injury and Tipperary’s chances this season.

5.8k

Jul 1st 2017, 8:30 AM

# Comeback

Veterans get St Pat's out of jail to secure draw against Limerick

Ian Bermingham and Conan Byrne stuck second half goals to claw back a two goal deficit.

4.5k

Jun 24th 2017, 8:55 PM

# Comeback

Wallaby star makes emotional return 10 months after he was diagnosed with leukaemia

Christian Lealiifano made 19 appearances for Australia before being diagnosed with cancer.

6.1k

Jun 23rd 2017, 9:57 AM

# 9

He's back! A welcome sight as Conor Murray makes injury return for Munster

The scrum-half replaced Angus Lloyd shortly after the interval at Thomond Park.

7.7k

May 6th 2017, 6:41 PM

# Back in business

The one county that were without a senior hurling team: Cavan reignite the flame

PRO Mark O’Rourke maps their return to the inter-county scene following a six-year layoff.

10.2k

Apr 30th 2017, 7:30 AM

# Comeback

A five-year battle with injury has not deterred Niamh McCarthy from chasing her dream

The Cork camogie player has made an impressive comeback from two cruciate injuries.

4.2k

Apr 22nd 2017, 7:32 AM

# Comeback

Man City's Jesus in line for early return in FA Cup semi-final

Pep Guardiola will be without John Stones for Sunday’s FA Cup Semi-Final against Arsenal, but Gabriel Jesus will travel with the squad.

2.7k

Apr 21st 2017, 3:11 PM

# mission improbable

We're going out to score five against Juve - Luis Enrique

Barcelona produced a barely-believable comeback in the last round, but their latest opponents are less likely to crumble.

4.5k

Apr 18th 2017, 5:03 PM

# Comeback kings

Tyrone power to top of Division 1 as strong second half performance blows Cavan away

Cavan now find themselves in a relegation dogfight.

7.1k

Mar 12th 2017, 5:30 PM

# Remarkable

Barcelona score SIX to stage one of the all-time great sporting comebacks

WOW. Just, wow.

46.8k

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Mar 8th 2017, 9:45 PM

# Comeback

Boost for England as Billy Vunipola set for return to club action this weekend

The number eight could well feature against Ireland in this year’s Six Nations after all.

4.7k

Mar 2nd 2017, 11:13 AM

# Comeback

After a year spent recovering, Catherine Costigan is ready to heal in the cage

Costigan faces Wendy McKenna at the 3Arena.

3.0k

Feb 25th 2017, 8:30 AM

# Comeback

Bundee Aki returns while Healy sits out Connacht's clash with Treviso

Matt Healy picked up a minor hip issue this week.

4.9k

Feb 24th 2017, 12:35 PM

# Interview

'I had to learn to walk again. I was so nervous I wouldn't be able to hold myself up'

Connacht’s Eoghan Masterson is back playing after a severe knee injury that could have ended his career.

27.7k

Feb 18th 2017, 10:00 AM

# cat might be in sack

Ex-Ireland boss Trapattoni aiming to make international football return

The South African Football Association say the veteran Italian manager is among the applicants for the vacant national team post.

9.4k

Feb 17th 2017, 1:46 PM

# talisman

Dembele sprung from the bench to rescue Celtic with fabulous second half hat-trick

The French striker’s third was pretty special as the Hoops made it 29 matches unbeaten with a 5-2 win.

8.1k

Feb 5th 2017, 3:07 PM

# He's back

'The Korean Zombie' marks UFC return with first-round TKO after three-year absence

Chan Sung Jung enjoyed an impressive comeback in last night’s main event in Houston.

9.4k

Feb 5th 2017, 10:18 AM

# Comeback

21-year-old Carbery has Six Nations hopes as he nears Leinster return after injury

The exciting out-half made an excellent start to his Test career back in November.

10.7k

Jan 28th 2017, 12:38 PM

# Comeback

Andy Moran nets twice in injury time as Mayo defeat Roscommon

Despite the defeat, Roscommon still progress to the FBD League final where they face Galway.

9.2k

Jan 22nd 2017, 3:58 PM

# Comeback

Healthy Nadal looks to use Australian Open to scale rankings after injury hell

The Spaniard made light work of Florian Mayer in the Australian Open first round.

2.5k

Jan 17th 2017, 8:51 AM

# Comeback

Maria Sharapova set to return in April following drug ban

She has not played since the 2016 Australian Open.

2.2k

Jan 10th 2017, 12:39 PM

# Never Beaten

Down by 14 points with 65 seconds left, Nevada produced a comeback for the ages

New Mexico will be working on their free-throws this week, you’d imagine.

7.1k

Jan 9th 2017, 3:17 PM

# robust

'A lot of it was trying to tidy up the way he moves, so he's at less risk in the future'

Johnny Sexton makes his return for Leinster against Zebre tomorrow night.

20.0k

Jan 5th 2017, 3:00 PM

# Fit Again

Johnny Sexton makes comeback as he captains Leinster in Pro12 clash with Zebre

The 31-year-old has recovered from a hamstring injury.

8.6k

Jan 5th 2017, 12:08 PM

# Comeback

'I'm not done': John Cena intent on chasing 16th WWE crown

And his name is John Cena.

7.1k

Dec 28th 2016, 12:20 PM

# Comeback

Resurrection! Leeds United are in great shape under Garry Monk and in promotion contention

Could the club be close to a top-flight return after 12 years away?

7.7k

Dec 26th 2016, 7:44 PM

# Comeback

Shane Long dropped as attacking rival Jay Rodriguez proves game-winner for Saints

After starting midweek, the Republic of Ireland striker was reduced to a cameo role against the Cherries.

5.1k

Dec 18th 2016, 6:44 PM

# Wrap

Jamie Vardy sent off as 10-man Leicester pull off superb comeback at Stoke

Meanwhile, David Moyes’ Sunderland secured a precious win over Watford

7.5k

Dec 17th 2016, 5:10 PM

# Comeback

Returning Tiger soars with two eagles in pro-am

The former world number one, sidelined since August 2015 after back surgery, ends the longest layoff of his career.

6.8k

Nov 30th 2016, 10:50 PM

# Explainer

Bertie's potential comeback: What happens now?

His local branch in Dublin wants him back. Why did he leave, and what happens next?

19.4k

Nov 30th 2016, 11:30 AM

# Comeback

Maria Sharapova to return as UN goodwill ambassador

Last month, the Russian star’s 24-month ban for testing positive for meldonium was cut to 15 months.

4.7k

Nov 10th 2016, 11:10 PM