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# On the double

This year
2023
Mohamed Salah and Diogo Jota both score twice as Liverpool thump Leeds
It was Leeds’ second successive heavy home defeat having lost 5-1 to Crystal Palace last time out.
Haaland equals another record as Man City narrow gap to leaders Arsenal
The prolific Norwegian struck twice against Leicester at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday.
Dion Charles’ brace earns Northern Ireland victory over San Marino
Northern Ireland opened their Group H account with three points on the road.
Last year
2022
Salisbury and Rajeev Ram defend US Open doubles title with hard-fought win
Salisbury and Ram defeated Neal Skupski and Dutchman Wesley Koolhof 7-6 (4) 7-5.
Richarlison scores twice as Tottenham win on Champions League return
The summer signing scored two headers in the space of five second-half minutes to get Spurs out of trouble of their Group D opener.
Lennon's late free sees Roscommon clinch Division 3 title
The Rossies saw off Wexford at St Brendan’s Park in Birr, Co. Offaly.
All time
Man City star Phil Foden in contention for two PFA Player of the Year awards
The last player to win the men’s PFA double was Gareth Bale in 2013.
Aussies Leishman, Smith win PGA Tour Zurich Classic
It went to a playoff in New Orleans last night.
Ireland striker Jarrett grabs two goals on Brighton debut to book FA Cup quarter-final spot
The 25-year-old scored in either half against Crystal Palace.
O’Sullivan nets a brace as champions Cork prove too strong for Tipperary
Ephie Fitzgerald’s side continued their perfect start to the campaign with an impressive performance in Clonmel.
Rudiger scores twice as Chelsea battle back to earn point at Leicester
An entertaining clash finished 2-2 at the King Power Stadium today.
Lewandowski strikes twice in clinical Klassiker
Bayern hit four goals past rivals Borussia Dortmund.
Ireland U19 midfielder Johansson bags two goals for Bayern in Uefa Youth League
The Bavarians earned a 6-0 win over Olympiacos this afternoon.
Irish striker Parrott bags four goals for Spurs in the Uefa Youth League
The U21 international was in clinical form against Red Star Belgrade today.
Waterford cruise to victory as O'Connor brace inflicts big blow on Saints' Europa League hopes
Two goals from the 21-year-old striker sealed all three points for Alan Reynold’s side at Richmond Park.
Parkes' 89th-minute winner breaks Bohs' hearts as Sligo depart Dalymount with all three points
A second-half double from the Jamaican international saw the Bit O’Red come away with a crucial win.
'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.
Celtic book Scottish Cup semi-final spot as Lennon tastes victory against former club
Second-half goals from Forrest and Brown saw off Hibernian.
'Big games' lie in wait for resurgent Man United after closing 11 point gap on top four, says Pogba
The French midfielder scored twice as Man United eased past Fulham on Saturday afternoon.
19-year-old former Bohemians striker impresses with two goals on trial with Leicester City
Ali Reghba boosted his chances of securing a contract with the Foxes with a brace against Swansea.
Aston Villa back on track after up and down start to life under Smith and JT
Jack Grealish and James Chester hit the goals as they moved up the table.
'To beat the standard-bearers, that was really important' - Dublin boss Bohan
The two-in-a-row All-Ireland champions put an end to Cork’s bid for 12 titles in 14 years yesterday.
Two All-Ireland hurling wins in six seasons with two counties - 'They're both equally special'
Limerick coach Paul Kinnerk got to replicate his feat last Sunday from 2013 with Clare.
Leinster's perfect season, genius from Larmour and more Pro14 final talking points
The good days keeping rolling for the eastern province, as they thumped Scarlets at the Aviva Stadium.
Night to remember for Waterford as they mark top flight return with comeback win
Gavan Holohan and Dean O’Halloran hit the net to give the hosts all three points against Derry City.
'The concussion hit me for six really' - Ireland's Egan happy to be back after fears
The Brentford skipper sustained two concussions in quick succession this season.
Two out of two! Sam Bennett takes second successive stage on Tour of Turkey
The Tipperary man has successfully defended the leader’s jersey.
Gary Shaw conjures late, late brace as Rovers come from behind to snatch win in Galway
Ronan Murray gave the Tribesmen a first-half lead but they failed to keep hold of the lead.
Walker and Ward one win away from Euro medal after booking quarter-final places
The Irish pair also clinched qualification for this summer’s World Championships.
Super sub Slattery at the double as Kildare take a big step towards promotion
The half-time substitute bagged two goals in the second period.
New boy Jesus proves Man City's saviour with injury-time winner
The Brazilian teenager bagged a brace on his full home debut, with late drama helping to lift the Blues back into the Premier League’s top four.
Sanchez leads Gunners to victory over 10-man Hull despite penalty miss
Arsenal made it seven wins out of eight games at the KCOM Stadium.
Kittel claims back-to-back stage wins at the Giro
After coming out on top in a sprint finish in Arnhem, the German earned the pink jersey with a second straight victory.
Iheanacho scores twice as Man City strengthen grip on Champions League spot
Manuel Pellegrini’s side warm-up for Real Madrid with comfortable win.
Nathan Boyle scored a dramatic late winner to earn the points for Derry
He got two of the Candystripes’ goals.
Wexford Youths can cap off greatest year in their history with FAI Cup final success
The 2015 WNL champions take on three-time winners Shelbourne at Lansdowne Road this afternoon.
'Cloning used to be for rich Americans trying to keep their kids' favourite pony alive'
Earlier this year, Mary McCann unveiled Ireland’s first cloned show-jumping horses.
Luis Suarez scores twice on his return to England... but Messi proves he's human
Barcelona hold a 2-1 advantage over Man City after tonight’s Champions League last-16 first leg.
Giroud bags two goals in as many minutes to send FA Cup holders Arsenal through
The Gunners saw off Middlesbrough to book their place in tomorrow’s quarter-final draw.
Who needs strikers anyway? Silva's double and Yaya's bullet moves City level with Chelsea
Manuel Pellegrini’s side comfortably defeated Crystal Palace in the day’s early kick-off.