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November 2023
Bazunu: Ireland must stick with Kenny's style of play
The Irish manager is expected to leave his job shortly – but his young goalkeeper says his approach is the right one.
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Nov 19th 2023, 11:00 PM
This year
2023
Finlay Bealham signs up for two more years with Connacht
Ireland international hailed as “world class operator” by province’s head coach, Pete Wilkins.
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Oct 31st 2023, 6:15 PM
Will Smallbone signs new Southampton deal amid Premier League interest
Republic of Ireland international has put pen to paper on a three-year contract.
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Aug 28th 2023, 10:38 AM
'He is passionate about staying in Ireland' - No return to France for Irish-qualified Frisch
Munster head coach Graham Rowntree insists that their new signing will not be lured back to France.
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Feb 20th 2023, 10:42 AM
Good news keeps coming for Ireland as Hugo Keenan signs three-year IRFU deal
The Leinster fullback will remain with the province until the end of the 2025/26 season.
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Feb 15th 2023, 11:17 AM
All time
Paul Pogba insists he will ‘always fight’ for Manchester United
Pogba’s agent Mino Raiola has repeatedly stoked rumours the 27-year-old was set to leave.
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Dec 13th 2020, 10:09 AM
South Africa to remain in Rugby Championship until 2030
The announcement is a boost for the game in the southern hemisphere.
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Nov 4th 2020, 7:52 AM
Smallbone plays down prospect of England switch ahead of Ireland U21 bow
The Southampton midfielder is in line to feature for Jim Crawford’s side this afternoon against Italy.
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Oct 13th 2020, 11:59 AM
Man United tie Lindelof down to new five-year deal
The Swedish international’s new Old Trafford contract runs until the summer of 2024.
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Sep 18th 2019, 4:45 PM
All Blacks secure long-term future of Crusaders out-half Mo'unga
The 24-year-old has made nine appearances for the All Blacks.
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Apr 26th 2019, 10:11 AM
'It was just blown up to say that I wanted to declare for Northern Ireland'
Dundalk native Michael O’Connor made his Republic of Ireland U21 debut against Luxembourg last month.
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Apr 6th 2019, 12:23 PM
'Ultimately there shouldn't be any chasing going on' - John O'Shea on Ireland's recruitment drive
The legendary defender also conveys his disappointment regarding Declan Rice and excitement about Lee O’Connor.
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Mar 4th 2019, 5:58 PM
Laporte signs long-term extension with Manchester City
Despite only signing for City in January 2018, the defender has penned a renewed deal committing himself for six-and-a-half years.
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Feb 22nd 2019, 7:44 PM
Folau ends speculation over future by signing new Wallabies deal
The Australia fullback will remain with the Waratahs until 2022 after penning a new long-term deal.
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Feb 9th 2019, 1:00 PM
'His heart is with Ireland' - Bayern Munich teenager Johansson commits international future
The 17-year-old has lined out for the Boys in Green, Luxembourg and Sweden at underage level.
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Jan 26th 2019, 6:39 PM
Steven Gerrard planning 'very long' stay at Rangers
Rangers are second in the Scottish Premiership under Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard, who says he is in it for the long haul.
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Nov 27th 2018, 5:29 PM
'I couldn't see myself improving anywhere else': Dele Alli signs new deal to stay at Spurs until 2024
Spurs squad ‘all want to be part of something special’, midfielder says.
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Oct 30th 2018, 12:18 PM
Kleyn signs new Munster contract ahead of Ireland qualification in 2019
The second row has agreed a three-year extension with the southern province.
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Sep 25th 2018, 1:28 PM
'I think I'm going to be committed to the Republic of Ireland now after getting a phone call from Martin'
Dundalk forward Michael Duffy has reaffirmed his desire to represent the Republic of Ireland.
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Sep 1st 2018, 6:38 PM
'He's Irish. He plays for Ireland' - Keane responds to West Ham owner's comments on Rice
Declan Rice’s decision to represent the Boys in Green is ‘pretty straightforward’, according to the assistant boss.
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May 24th 2018, 8:28 PM
Mignolet wants to stay and fight for place after talks with Klopp about Liverpool future
The Belgium goalkeeper is no longer first choice at the Reds as Loris Karius has taken his place.
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Mar 26th 2018, 12:29 PM
Girl (15) sentenced to 40 years in mental hospital for stabbing friend to appease fictional 'Slender Man'
A judge ordered the sentence yesterday, explaining his decision as “an issue of community protection”.
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Feb 2nd 2018, 7:51 AM
'I'd love to be a one-club man'
Tottenham’s Harry Kane, Dele Alli and Christian Eriksen have all been linked with moves to Spain.
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Oct 21st 2017, 5:39 PM
KBC Ireland committing to business in Ireland, safeguarding 1,000 jobs
The company’s Irish profits increased by over €150 million in one year.
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Feb 9th 2017, 7:01 AM
Hats off to this die-hard supporter who showed up for tonight's O'Byrne Cup clash
Bad conditions and the Saturday night throw-in time were part of the reason for the sparse attendance.
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Jan 10th 2015, 10:25 PM
Cheika builds World Cup squad as Cooper signs new deal with Beale set to follow
Australia lost to Ireland, England and France during the recent Autumn Internationals.
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Dec 12th 2014, 8:14 PM
It seems Raheem Sterling is not going anywhere soon despite links with Real Madrid
The winger insists he is happy at Anfield.
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Nov 22nd 2014, 11:35 AM
Prosecutor wants to have Oscar Pistorius committed
The judge in the murder trial will rule tomorrow on whether the athlete will be committed to one month of psychiatric tests.
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May 13th 2014, 2:55 PM
In pics: Schools rugby players brave the elements
The clash between Wesley College and Maynooth Post Primary was played in muddy conditions.
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Jan 14th 2014, 4:54 PM
23 of the most intense rugby photos in 2013
Another year of laying it on the line for those vital inches.
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Dec 25th 2013, 11:00 PM
VIDEO: Hurling's block of the year... so far
Pearse Dallas, take a bow.
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Mar 4th 2013, 12:11 PM
Sterling pledges his future to England
The 18-year-old Liverpool winger is also eligible to play for Jamaica.
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Dec 26th 2012, 11:33 AM
VIDEO: A day in the life of Lolo Jones
The American Olympian is the subject of a stylish little featurette.
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Jul 18th 2012, 10:30 PM
Signed up: Steven Reid rewarded with new Baggies deal
The versatile former Ireland international will remain at the Midlands club for two more years at least.
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May 1st 2012, 12:12 PM
Almost there: Fitzgerald ready to commit future to Leinster
The Blues’ team manager, Guy Easterby, has indicated that the winger is likely to sign on with the province next week.
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Apr 11th 2012, 5:21 PM
One more year: Tomás Ó Sé signs on for 2012
Veteran Kerry defender Tomás Ó Sé has committed to at least one more year in the green and gold.
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Jan 13th 2012, 2:36 PM