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# Double trouble

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John McGrath's 'relief and joy' after hitting winner in Tipperary hurling and football finals
McGrath helped Loughmore-Castleiney complete the second Tipperary senior double in their history.
Nick Kyrgios’ injury ends mixed doubles partnership with Venus Williams
The duo wowed Wimbledon on Friday when they beat Austin Krajicek and Sabrina Santamaria in three hugely entertaining sets.
Whelan and Higgins combine to help UCD record thumping win
Students prove too strong for Cabinteely while elsewhere there were wins for Athlone, Cobh and Shels. Galway drew 1-1 with Treaty United.
'I'm grateful and privileged to play both' - a closer look at the inter-county dual player
Will it continue? The42 speaks to some of the country’s top stars who combine camogie and ladies football at the top level.
Monaghan's McKenna brothers to fight on same bill for first time, live on British TV
Older brother Stevie will fight twice in as many weekends while Aaron will dust off the cobwebs at the end of a pandemic-stalled career year.
Messi and Fati combine again to lead 10-man Barcelona to victory
Ronald Koeman’s side defied the first-half dismissal of Clement Lenglet to get the better of Celta Vigo.
Spurs announce arrival of Real Madrid duo as Gareth Bale returns to Premier League
Sergio Reguilón joins Bale at White Hart Lane.
Solskjaer admits Rashford could miss rest of the season as he says Pogba is 'nowhere near' return
Manchester United manager confirms striker’s back fracture is worse than first feared while star midfielder continues to work away from first-team training.
Nicolas Pepe scores two brilliant free-kicks as Arsenal prevail in five-goal thriller Vitoria
The Gunners secured a late 3-2 win against Vitória de Guimarães at the Emirates.
Tammy Abraham double sees Chelsea trump Norwich to secure first win of the season
Frank Lampard secured his first competitive win as Chelsea boss on Saturday afternoon.
Lewandowski scores twice to secure German Cup and help Bayern wrap up domestic double
The Bundesliga champions secured a domestic double after beating RB Leipzig 3-0 in the DFB-Pokal final.
'What he did today, not every player can do' - Ireland international Robinson stars with double for Preston
Callum Robinson scored twice against Ipswich while Richard Keogh was also on target for Derby.
Double swoop as St Pat's complete deals for ex-Shamrock Rovers duo Miele and Drennan
Harry Kenny has signed Brandon Miele and Mikey Drennan on two-year deals.
O'Sullivan sisters hit 0-11 to lead Mourneabbey into fourth All-Ireland final in five years
Doireann and Ciara O’Sullivan were on fire for the Cork club.
Magees deliver majestic display to seal Irish Open Badminton mixed doubles crown
It also brought Chloe’s long-awaited search for a second Irish Open final victory to an end.
Double Premier Division swoop for Shelbourne as Byrne and Brennan seal moves to Tolka Park
Conan Byrne and Oscar Brennan have both completed deals to join the First Division side.
'It'll be unbelievable to have two brothers from Monaghan fighting over here in Los Angeles'
Monaghan teenager Aaron McKenna returns to the ring live on ESPN on Thursday night.
Hazard dazzles with brace as Conte's men get back on track with four-goal win
Willian and Victor Moses scored as Eden Hazard shone with a brace as Chelsea beat Brighton 4-0 in the Premier League.
Irish duo score a brace each as Preston and Millwall progress in FA Cup
There were goals aplenty for Irish internationals in the FA Cup on Saturday afternoon.
18 things that'll only make sense if you're a twin
We don’t have a telepathic connection. Well, maybe we do a little bit.
Winning combination! Ward and Hendrick combine to score winner for Burnley
It was Jeff Hendrick’s first Premier League goal of the season.
Cork will have two representatives at All-Ireland camogie final day as intermediates see off Derry
They’ll face Meath who defeated Kildare in the other semi-final.
Analysis: Brothers Jordie and Beauden Barrett creating magic for the Canes
The brothers have been in superb form in Super Rugby and look certain to play together for the All Blacks.
Man United's injury woes grow as defenders ruled out with 'long-term' issues
Chris Smalling and Phil Jones are facing lengthy absences, according to manager Jose Mourinho.
Big blow for Mullins as two more stable stars are ruled out of Cheltenham
Min and Faugheen won’t be competing at next month’s festival.
Ireland Women finish 12th in Dubai 7s as men get off the mark
Plus, Sonny Bill Williams (and sister) had a close-up view of some shock Kiwi defeats.
Lightning strikes twice as Wales' World Cup chances suffer another blow
Rhys Webb has been ruled out of the tournament.
Andy Murray needed a cuddle with the trainer to get the better of Andreas Seppi
He faces Ivo Karlovic next after a very controversial win for the Croatian.
Everyone is talking about this pizza... topped with pizza
Wait. What?
Florida farmer finds 'one in 400 million' calf with two heads
Annabel has two heads, two mouths, two noses, two ears and four eyes.
We've tracked down the twin toy testers from the 1988 Toy Show
Meet Carolyn and Bronwyn Boyle.
Think you're in slow motion this morning? Try having baby twins
Just STAY.
Weather likely to be Australia's only threat in the Irish Derby
The odds on favourite may yet withdraw if the rain continues.
Irish mammy comes up with perfect way to settle twins' argument
Someone get this woman a job at the UN!
Cafu finally gets the chance to meet Jon Flanagan
The ‘Red Cafu’ and the Brazilian legend met yesterday.
Everton punish United on Moyes' Goodison return
The United manager was greeted with boos on his return to his former club.
The man with two penises is getting his own movie...
…sort of.
Neymar stretchered off as Messi doubles up on first start of 2014
The Brazilian forward could be out of action for four weeks after injuring his ankle.
A man with two penises has done an Ask Me Anything on Reddit
Oh, please, don’t pretend like you don’t have a few questions you’d like to ask him yourself.
McIlroy furious as he blows BMW Masters chances
The former world number one carded a double bogey on the last.