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# Drama

Last year
2022
Galway beat Armagh on penalties after incredible All-Ireland quarter-final
They advance to play Derry in the last four.
Charles Leclerc delights home crowd at Monaco Grand Prix, disappointment for Lewis Hamilton
The Ferrari driver, born and raised on Monte Carlo’s famous streets, held his nerve to deliver an almighty lap under pressure.
Leeds survive as they produce rare away win at Brentford and Burnley lose at home
Jesse Marsch’s side beat Brentford 2-1 with Jack Harrison smashing home a 94th-minute winner following Raphinha’s opener.
Stoppage-time goal sees Sunderland book place in Wembley play-off final
Patrick Roberts grabbed the late goal to ensure a 2-1 aggregate win over Sheffield Wednesday.
Jubilant Joey Barton celebrates most dramatic of promotions
Bristol Rovers beat Scunthorpe 7-0 to go up on goals scored.
Agony for Munster as Toulouse advance after penalty shoot-out in European epic
It was a cruel ending for Munster following a stunning clash at the Aviva Stadium.
Drama in Ennis as penalty shootout sends Limerick into Munster football semi-finals
90 minutes of action could not separate Clare or Limerick, so for the first time in the Munster SFC, penalties determined the winner.
Rangers come from behind to defeat Celtic in Scottish Cup semi-final at Hampden
The Light Blues won 2-1 after extra time to set up a meeting with Hearts in the final.
Lee Chin hits final four points as Wexford steal last-gasp draw with Galway
Galway let a six-point lead slip in the final few minutes of the game.
Shamrock Rovers leave it late to overcome Shelbourne
Aaron Greene proved the match-winner for the Hoops.
Ireland finish over the top of 14-man England with bonus-point win in London
It was edge-of-the-seat stuff at times as the English scrum dominated Ireland’s pack.
Waterford's Kiely fires late goal from free as UL stun IT Carlow to reach Fitzgibbon Cup final
UL will now meet NUI Galway in Saturday’s final.
Stunning late goal hands All-Ireland senior title win to Waterford's Ballygunner
Harry Ruddle’s late goal saw Ballygunner defeat Ballyhale Shamrocks.
Djokovic to play in Dubai after vaccine controversy - reports
The world number one’s deportation from Australia prevented a tilt at a record 21st Grand Slam title.
Irish duo feature as Wayne Rooney-less Derby scrap to earn late point
The Rams were 2-0 down with four minutes remaining before Colin Kazim-Richards and Curtis Davies scored to seal a share of the spoils.
All time
Irish goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher the hero as Liverpool beat Leicester on penalties
A stunning James Maddison goal was among the highlights of a lively encounter.
Max Verstappen wins Formula One world title after high drama at the death
It came right down to the wire at the Abu Dhabi GP.
Chelsea earn last-gasp win in heated clash with Leeds
Elsewhere, Arsenal comfortably beat Southampton.
Last-minute interception secures third straight win for Washington
Washington’s Kendall Fuller picked a pass from Seattle quarterback Russell Wilson in the final three minutes of the game.
Blackmore shows incredible strength to stay on horse in dramatic Cheltenham win
Gin On Lime overcame a slip after the second last fence to capture the SSS Super Alloys Novices’ Chase.
Jose Mourinho sent off as Napoli's 100% start finally ends
The draw means Roma keep the record for the most wins from the start of a Serie A season.
Finn Harps hit two late goals to grab draw against Sligo
Late goals from Sean Boyd and Karl O’Sullivan stole victory from Sligo Rovers.
The rise and fall of the world's greatest football club
Simon Kuper on documenting Barcelona’s successes and struggles.
Taoiseach and Tánaiste to meet live event reps next week as pressure mounts to reopen entertainment sector
Government has said it will follow through with its commitments to provide a comprehensive plan for the sector.
Rassie Erasmus releases explosive hour-long criticism of refereeing
The SA Rugby director of rugby has picked apart Nic Berry’s performance in the first Test.
Wallabies overcome 5th-minute red card to seal series win over France
Noah Lolesio kicked a late winning penalty for Dave Rennie’s side.
14-man Cork hit late winner to defeat Kerry in six-goal Munster football clash
Páirc Uí Chaoimh hosted tonight’s game.
Ex-Swansea winger scores dramatic last-gasp equaliser to deny Bohs
Marc Walsh came off the bench to give 155 delighted Brandywell supporters plenty to cheer about.
Ian Madigan lands a last-minute penalty as Ulster secure dramatic win
Ulster defeated Edinburgh 34-31 in their final Rainbow Cup game of the season.
Scotland win at the death against France as Wales claim Six Nations title
Scotland won 27-23 at the Stade de France while Wales become Six Nations champions. Ireland finish third.
Envoi Allen crashes out as Chantry House takes Marsh honours
It was JP McManus’s first winner of the week.
Johnny Sexton's last-gasp penalty sees Ireland to edgy win over Scotland
Andy Farrell’s side gave up a 14-point lead in the final quarter but got out of jail.
'Other days, you're the hero... It's the life of the number 10'
Johnny Sexton and Andy Farrell stressed that Billy Burns didn’t cost Ireland the game in Cardiff.
Hernandez heads in late winner to leave AC Milan top of Serie A for winter break
Lazio recovered from 2-0 down only to let the game slip again.
Farrell's sudden-death penalty sees England past remarkable French effort
There was sensational drama at Twickenham in the Autumn Nations Cup final.
West Ham go fifth after Aston Villa have stoppage-time strike ruled out by VAR
Ollie Watkins missed a penalty and had a late goal disallowed.
3 penalties in 5 minutes help Shamrock Rovers survive scare
The Hoops narrowly overcame Finn Harps in the FAI Cup quarter-final today.
David Beckham's Inter Miami reach MLS playoffs in first season
There were plenty of familiar faces involved on the MLS’s ‘Decision Day’ finale.
Tipperary edge past Limerick and into Munster final after clutch equaliser and extra-time winner
They will meet Cork or Kerry in the final on 22 November.
Wexford win appeal over fielding ineligible player, Galway United replace Cabinteely in play-offs
Pat Devlin’s side are set to lose out after today’s decision.