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22nd January 2023 - 28th January 2023

'Croke Park looks tired but we now know what it can and can't take' - GAA reacts to criticism

It’s hoped that the condition of the surface will return to normal when the schedule of events eases and the weather improves.

10.1k

Jan 23rd 2023, 1:16 PM

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January 2023

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'Unbelievable how I was sent off' - Clifford criticises All-Ireland final red card

The Fossa star made the remark during his acceptance speech.

25.2k

Jan 15th 2023, 5:27 PM

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Amid Chelsea interest, Benfica condemn 'disrespectful' Enzo Fernández approach

The 21-year-old Argentine was voted best young player at the World Cup.

5.8k

Jan 5th 2023, 6:31 PM

Last year

2022

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David Beckham makes first statement on his Qatar World Cup deal

The former Manchester United and Real Madrid player had appeared very little in public during the tournament.

18.0k

Dec 18th 2022, 2:29 PM

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'Angry' Vera Pauw considering legal action in response to NWSL allegations

The Republic of Ireland women’s national team manager spoke at a press conference this afternoon.

4.8k

Dec 16th 2022, 7:23 PM

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Toulouse proved too strong, but Munster can make trip to Northampton with confidence

Graham Rowntree insists his squad’s progress won’t be derailed by Sunday’s Champions Cup defeat at Thomond Park.

21.1k

Dec 12th 2022, 12:24 PM

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Manchester United release statement in wake of Ronaldo claims

Meanwhile, Jamie Carragher believes the Portugal star ‘wants to be sacked’ by the club.

22.2k

Nov 14th 2022, 3:19 PM

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Russell says Scotland omission 'good for him' after starring role in Racing win

The 30-year-old kicked 18 points and laid on two tries as the Parisians beat Montpellier 38-31.

8.9k

Oct 22nd 2022, 9:06 PM

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Rangers bounce back from Liverpool embarrassment with Motherwell win

Malik Tillman and John Lundstram found the net for Giovanni van Bronckhorst’s side.

2.5k

Oct 16th 2022, 2:22 PM

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Wounded Australia write to World Rugby over refereeing concerns

French referee Mathieu Raynal sparked uproar in Australia last Thursday.

10.1k

Sep 19th 2022, 8:32 AM

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'His team does it all the time' - Cheika hits back at All Blacks over illegal play jibe

New Zealand accused the Pumas of bending the rules during their historic Rugby Championship win.

19.7k

Aug 28th 2022, 1:00 PM

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Varadkar hits out at 'sworn political opponents' as DPP directs no charges in GP leak affair

Varadkar says allegations against him are “politically motivated and often highly personalised

18.7k

Jul 7th 2022, 9:57 AM

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'Maybe Eamonn’s comments were a bit stretched' - Moving past AFLW saga, and Leinster final regrets

Vikki Wall has defended her manager after coming under fire for his comments earlier this year.

6.1k

Jun 16th 2022, 7:30 AM

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'When you lose a big game, you want to get it out of your system and play again'

Leo Cullen was pleased to see his Leinster team deliver a positive response to their Champions Cup final defeat by hammering Glasgow at the RDS yesterday.

7.8k

Jun 5th 2022, 7:30 AM

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Liverpool CEO says over 5,000 fans have submitted accounts of Paris chaos

‘Nobody should experience what our fans experienced both before or after the match.’

5.0k

May 31st 2022, 9:14 PM

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Liverpool: Authorities ‘deflecting responsibility’ for Champions League chaos

Uefa and French government ministers claimed ‘industrial level’ ticket fraud was to blame for the scenes outside the match in Paris.

12.7k

May 31st 2022, 12:00 PM

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'Bizarre' and 'unfair' - Meath boss under fire for criticising Dublin stars

Retired Dublin star Noelle Healy was responding to the Meath manager’s remarks about Sinéad Goldrick and Lauren Magee.

32.7k

Updated Apr 13th 2022, 3:15 PM

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Mexico bans away fans after league game suspended by violence

Fifa have condemned a ‘barbaric incident’ that left 26 people needing hospital treatment.

5.0k

Mar 7th 2022, 3:05 PM

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Coveney summons Russian ambassador to express Ireland's 'strong views' on actions in Ukraine

Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Coveney says that Russia is in “severe breach” of international law.

Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Coveney says that Russia is in "severe breach" of international law.

Amid claims the IFSC was being used as a "funnel" for Russian money, Coveney says Ireland will enforce EU sanctions.

The Russian ambassador to Ireland Yury Filatov has previously said that EU sanctions will result in a 'proportionate' response from Moscow.

41.3k

Updated Feb 23rd 2022, 6:44 PM

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WTA still 'concerned' over Peng Shuai after new denial

The Chinese tennis player has issued a further denial of sexual assault allegations.

2.5k

Feb 7th 2022, 7:49 PM

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Jesse Lingard denies asking for time away from Man Utd after move fell through

The 29-year-old attacking midfielder has hit back at Ralf Rangnick’s claim.

4.7k

Feb 4th 2022, 10:51 AM

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Tipperary's Billy Seymour scores 0-11 to keep TUS Midwest’s Fitzgibbon hopes alive

They bounced back from a 30-point loss to UL last week with an eight-point win over TU Dublin.

9.2k

Jan 27th 2022, 5:59 PM

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IRFU expresses disappointment and 'refutes the overall tenor' of women's letter

The union views the letter as “outside interference” during the two ongoing reviews into women’s rugby.

27.7k

Dec 13th 2021, 5:16 PM

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Waterford FC owner 'backed into a corner' over controversial sacking of Bircham

Richard Forrest has had his say on a dramatic day for the club.

6.9k

Nov 23rd 2021, 5:41 PM

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'Reasonable person' Jones defends methods amid criticism over high staff turnover

A report in The Times cited anonymous accounts from players and former coaching staff to portray Jones as a harsh taskmaster.

8.8k

Oct 31st 2021, 9:17 PM

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GPA respond to GAA's 'surprisingly conservative' financial projections for Proposal B

The players’ body are ‘delighted’ that the Association’s figures show ‘no meaningful financial impact’ for the league-based championship.

3.9k

Oct 15th 2021, 10:47 AM

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'I did my job. What do you want from me?' - Koepka on doubts over his Ryder Cup commitment

US captain Paul Azinger said Koepka should give his spot to someone else if he’s not committed to playing in the Ryder Cup.

10.4k

Sep 16th 2021, 8:02 AM

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Fifa promise ‘adequate actions’ over racist abuse aimed at England players

Raheem Sterling and Jude Bellingham were targeted for abuse in the World Cup qualifier against Hungary in Budapest.

2.4k

Sep 3rd 2021, 10:33 AM

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The Boks must produce backlash after getting taste of their own medicine

The Lions inflicted serious damage on the hosts at the maul and through their kicking game.

7.3k

Jul 26th 2021, 6:00 AM

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'What people in England said was not me' - Gattuso on racism and homophobic allegations by Spurs fans

The 2006 World Cup winner had looked set to succeed Jose Mourinho as manager of the Premier League side before the accusations.

7.8k

Jul 19th 2021, 4:57 PM

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Police insist Euro 2020 final could have been abandoned without their intervention

England fans allegedly bribed stewards and forged tickets to enter the stadium for the game against Italy.

9.3k

Jul 14th 2021, 7:35 PM

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'I felt as if I’d let everyone down' - Rashford apologises for penalty miss in moving Twitter post

The Manchester United forward was one of three players who failed to score their penalty in the final of the Euros.

11.8k

Jul 12th 2021, 9:49 PM

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Uefa demands Ukraine make changes to 'political' jersey

Ukraine’s Euro kit has sparked fury in Russia.

6.1k

Jun 10th 2021, 2:05 PM

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Verbal abuse and body image in Gaelic games - 'More conversation and awareness is a good thing'

Meath All-Ireland winner Vikki Wall recently opened up about the regular abuse she has been subjected to on the pitch.

10.7k

Mar 17th 2021, 7:15 AM

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'People are telling you to go die in a hole' - Ex-England international on personal online abuse

Alex Hartley was targeted in the wake of her tweet during England’s two-day Test defeat to India last week.

4.6k

Mar 5th 2021, 3:41 PM

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Ex-Galway boss 'deeply hurt' by LGFA accusation on back of All-Ireland semi-final saga

LGFA CEO Helen O’Rourke says Tim Rabbitt ‘attempted to destroy the integrity’ of the association.

8.1k

Mar 2nd 2021, 6:10 PM

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'I felt embarrassed for my sport. An appalling picture' - Walsh reacts to Elliott photo

Ruby Walsh also described the incident as ‘indefensible.’

36.1k

Mar 1st 2021, 9:29 PM

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'Accepted too easily' - GAA need explanation over loss of Level 5 status

CPA Chairman Micheál Briody also says he accepts the GAA is in a difficult position in relation to Covid-19 restrictions.

8.3k

Feb 17th 2021, 5:55 PM

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'I didn’t expect that comment' - Pep hits back at Klopp's Man City Covid break remark

The Liverpool boss raised the issue of City’s break in fixtures in his pre-match press conference.

9.3k

Feb 5th 2021, 6:06 PM

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Celtic thump managerless Kilmarnock with a four-star display at Rugby Park

Scott Brown opened the scoring before Odsonne Edouard’s double and an Albian Ajeti goal made it 4-0.

5.4k

Feb 2nd 2021, 9:54 PM