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Last month
November 2023
Mahony fires 0-11 as Ballygunner hold off Na Piarsaigh rally in Munster semi-final
Clare’s Clonlara await in the final.
Mahony fires 0-11 as Ballygunner hold off Na Piarsaigh rally in Munster semi-final
Clare’s Clonlara await in the final.
Tipp's Moloney kicks goal as Geelong stun champions Melbourne to book Preliminary Final spot
Mayo’s Rachel Kearns was also in action for the winners while Armagh’s Aimee Mackin kicked a goal for the defeated Melbourne.
Late goal sees O'Loughlin Gaels storm into Leinster semi-final with nine-point win
Luke Hogan hit the net in the 56th minute to see Brian Hogan’s Kilkenny champions safely through to the last four.
This year
2023
O'Shea points Breaffy to Mayo final after narrow win over Castlebar Mitchels
A Davitt Neary goal proved crucial as Breaffy edged out this parish derby.
McKenna's brilliant goal helps Brisbane Lions book Grand Final spot
The Brisbane Lions will make their first appearance in the showpiece since 2004 next weekend.
Wimbledon champions Vondrousova and Alcaraz edge closer to US Open glory
Meanwhile, Andrey Rublev also reached the US Open quarter-finals.
Colombia win first-ever World Cup knockout game to book quarter-final with England
Captain Catalina Usme scored the only goal of the last-16 tie against Jamaica.
Colombia win first-ever World Cup knockout game to book quarter-final with England
Captain Catalina Usme scored the only goal of the last-16 tie against Jamaica.
How the inspired Ireland U20s marched into a World Cup final
Richie Murphy’s men took South Africa apart after holding them at bay in the first half.
Playing it down no longer an option for John Kiely after latest Limerick masterclass
Limerick squeeze Galway challenge to leave the rest wondering: what exactly will it take to stop them?
John Kiely: 'They don’t need any further success to demonstrate they are a great team'
Limerick march into All-Ireland final with emphatic win over Galway
Second-half goals key for Dublin in win over Carlow to set up clash with Clare
Mark Grogan and Cian O’Sullivan hit the net for the Dubs.
Tipperary put seven goals past Offaly to storm into All-Ireland quarter-final with 32-point win
It was a record-breaking win for Tipperary as they racked up a tally of 59 points.
Tipperary put seven goals past Offaly to storm into All-Ireland quarter-final with 32-point win
It was a record-breaking win for Tipperary as they racked up a tally of 59 points.
Croatia stun Netherlands with extra-time goals to reach Nations League final
Modric scored from the penalty spot to secure a place in Sunday’s decider against either Spain or Italy.
Heat rout Celtics to halt historic comeback and advance to NBA Finals
Jimmy Butler scored 28 points to help his side progress.
Ryan hits late winner to send Clare into the Munster SHC final
The Banner edged out Cork after a high-scoring clash in Ennis.
2-4 for Kelly as Ryan hits late winner to send Clare into the Munster SHC final
The Banner edged out Cork after a high-scoring clash in Ennis.
Inter set up Milan derby in Champions League semi-final after 5-3 aggregate win
The Italian side played out a 3-3 draw against Benfica this evening.
Manchester United produce late fightback to beat West Ham in the FA Cup
Alejandro Garnacho put the hosts ahead in the last minute.
Waterford forward hits hat-trick to help holders UL ease to big win over UCD
Michael Kiely scored three goals for the Limerick outfit in Fitzgibbon Cup fare.
Mahomes battles through ankle injury to lead Chiefs to Super Bowl
The Kansas City Chiefs overcame the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday to clinch the AFC Championship.
Last year
2022
Morocco roar past Canada and into World Cup last 16 for first time in 36 years
Goals from Hakim Ziyech and Youssef En-Nesyri ensured the North Africans finished top of Group F.
Brazil seal last-16 progression with controlled win over Switzerland
Casemiro was the unlikely matchwinner.
Mbappe’s double downs Denmark as France reach World Cup knockout stage
Mbappe and Pele are the only players to score seven or more World Cup goals before turning 25.
Kieran Tierney winner secures safe Europa League progress for Arsenal
Tierney’s fine finish was just enough to see off a spirited Zurich side 1-0.
Five-star England brush aside Northern Ireland to maintain flawless start to Euro 2022
Alessia Russo netted a brace for the Lionesses, making her impact felt from the bench.
Leinster tame Tigers to set up Champions Cup semi-final date with Toulouse
The province did most of the damage in a dominant first half display at Welford Road.
Wexford beat Offaly to set up Leinster clash with Dublin
Shane Roche’s side were three-point winners at Wexford Park.
Clinical Pat's make Harps pay with second-half double to take all three points
Goals from Jack Scott and a debatable Eoin Doyle header ensure Tim Clancy’s side make it back-to-back victories for first time this season.
All time
Seven Munster titles in-a-row for Mourneabbey as Cork kingpins set for All-Ireland title defence
Shane Ronayne’s side were 4-10 to 0-8 winners over first-time finalists Aherlow today.
Taylor on weight as she's warmly welcomed to Leeds, while things heat up between Lara and Warrington
The undisputed champ and her challenger comfortably made weight for tomorrow night’s world-title contest.
Katie Taylor to defend undisputed title against American former world champ in Leeds
‘Enjoy your belts while you still have them,’ Texan Jennifer Han has told Taylor. ‘I will see you in September.’
Jonas rematch and Serrano on Taylor's agenda, but first an outdoor fight in Leeds, says Hearn
The undisputed lightweight champion is incidentally a Leeds United fan and is set to make a mandatory defence in the Yorkshire city.
Ulster progress to Challenge Cup semis with comeback win over Northampton
Dan McFarland’s side beat the Saints by eight points to secure place in the last four.
England march into Women's Six Nations final with bonus-point win in Italy
The defending champions proved far too strong for the Italians.
Second-half drama all round as Leicester and Sheffield United progress to FA Cup quarter-finals
Former Ireland striker David McGoldrick played a key part in the Blades’ win over Bristol City, while the Foxes beat Brighton.
Just over a year after a 9-0 defeat, Southampton go top of Premier League for the first time in their history
Just over a year since losing 9-0 to Leicester, the Saints are at the summit of the Premier League for the first time in their history.
Bamford strikes late to claim Yorkshire derby win for Leeds
He is the first player in Leeds’ history to score in his first three top-flight appearances for the club.
Exeter have too much for Toulouse to set up European final against Racing 92
33-year-old ex-Ulster centre Ian Whitten was excellent in midfield for Rob Baxter’s side.