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Tuesday 28 March 2023 Dublin: 8°C

# Review

All time
# Fallen giants
Rampant Atalanta inflict AC Milan's heaviest defeat in 21 years
Atalanta were in fine form as the Rossoneri were trounced in this afternoon’s Serie A fixture.
# A bit of bully
History-maker Sherrock takes out the 11th seed to march on at Ally Pally
Fallon Sherrock says she has shown that women can beat anyone in darts after her stunning 3-1 victory.
# defying gravity
Ronaldo thrilled after incredible 'NBA-style' header gives Juventus crucial three points
The Portuguese forward scored a stunning goal against Sampdoria last night.
# Wrap
Manchester clubs drawn together in semi-finals of the Carabao Cup
Leicester are paired with Aston Villa having progressed with a penalty shootout win at Everton.
# honours even
Tense Clasico at Camp Nou finishes goalless
Gareth Bale had a goal chalked off as Barcelona and Real Madrid couldn’t be separated.
# Bobby Dazzler
Firmino's last-gasp winner sends Liverpool into Club World Cup final
Jurgen Klopp was forced to call on Sadio Mane and Roberto Firmino as Liverpool laboured against Monterrey.
# Comeback
Libertadores winners Flamengo complete Club World Cup turnaround to reach final
Liverpool face Monterrey in the other semi-final on Wednesday.
# NFL
Brees makes history as Saints crush Colts
It was the Drew Brees show in the New Orleans Saints’ victory over the Indianapolis Colts.
# Share The Spoils
Zaha stunner seals point for Palace as they move to ninth in Premier League
Crystal Palace and Brighton and Hove Albion played out a 1-1 draw at Selhurst Park.
# NFL
Falcons shock 49ers, Bills clinch playoff spot
The Atlanta Falcons caused a huge upset with a late win over the San Francisco 49ers in the NFL.
# back in it
Atletico close gap on Barca with first La Liga victory in over a month
Osasuna’s Sergio Herrera was in magnificent form at the Wanda Metropolitano before Alvaro Morata and Saul Niguez sealed an Atletico win.
# Bayern Munich
Hat-trick hero Coutinho gets champions back on track in 6-1 rout
Werder Bremen took the lead but were hit for six by Bayern Munich.
# frank mate
Late Gosling strike for Bournemouth downs Lampard's Chelsea
An insipid 1-0 defeat means the Blues have now won just once in their last five Premier League games.
# Blaugrana
Barcelona slip up ahead of El Clasico with draw against Real Sociedad
Luis Suarez helped Barcelona to come from behind at Real Sociedad and lead, but Ernesto Valverde’s men could not secure victory.
# brace
Salah double stings Hornets as Liverpool labour to hard-fought win
An injury to Georginio Wijnaldum gives the Reds reason for concern.
# B-MORE
Jackson leads Ravens past Jets to clinch AFC North title
The Baltimore Ravens clinched the AFC North title by easing past the New York Jets.
# Final day drama
Dortmund progress to last-16 as Inter fall at home to Barcelona
Elsewhere, Lyon joined RB Leipzig in the knockout rounds on a night of high drama in the Champions League.
# Off the Mark
Arsenal end seven-match winless Premier League run to give Ljungberg first win
The Gunners rallied from behind to defeat West Ham.
# Woe
Fans riot as Cruzeiro relegated from Brazilian top flight for first time in 98-year history
Ze Rafael and Dudu scored for Palmeiras as they won 2-0 in Belo Horizonte.
# west is best
Biggest win of Bilic's reign sees West Brom reclaim top spot from Leeds
The Baggies trounced Swansea City this afternoon to return to the summit of the Championship table.
# Brooklyn Goes Hard
Hogan suffers first career stoppage as world title bid falls short against Charlo
The Kildare native was beaten by WBC middleweight champion Jermall Charlo in Brooklyn.
# Ugly scenes
PSG goalkeeper appears to be hit by a bottle as Neymar inspires late comeback
The reigning Ligue 1 champions recovered strongly to beat Montpellier, though the victory was marred by an unfortunate incident involving Keylor Navas.
# getting better
Nigel Pearson watches on as Watford end losing run
Crystal Palace held on to a 0-0 draw at Watford on Saturday, with the hosts unable to go into a new era with a win.
# Review
Bayern Munich lose again in thrilling top-of-the-table clash
Ramy Bensebaini scored an injury-time penalty as Borussia Monchengladbach beat Bundesliga champions
# Late Late Show
Irish duo on target as Millwall clinch dramatic draw in stoppage time
Shaun Williams and Aiden O’Brien both found the back of the net for the Lions.
# no movement
Frustrations continue for misfiring Atletico Madrid as thriller ends in scoreless draw
Diego Simeone was looking for a response to the 1-0 defeat to Barcelona.
# DA BEARS
Trubisky's four TDs lead Bears past slumping Cowboys
The third defeat on the trot heaps further pressure on under-fire Dallas head coach Jason Garrett.
# Mental Hurdle
'We’re not getting past that quarter-final block... we’ve got to unlock what it is'
The IRFU will be investing more in performance psychology in the years to come.
# Hindsight
Performance anxiety, style of play, underestimating Japan - The IRFU's World Cup review
The union’s performance director, David Nucifora, also stressed the need to focus on Irish players’ skills.
# RCog review
Health Minister Simon Harris says limitations of smear screening is a 'difficult, painful reality'
The Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists review found the CervicalCheck programme was working effectively overall.
# NFL
Seahawks hold off Vikings to go top of NFC West
Russell Wilson helped the Seahawks improve to 10-2.
# NFL
Watson leads Texans past rallying Patriots, Broncos break Chargers hearts
How d’you like them apples?
# Trick Play
Ravens beat 49ers for 8th-straight win, Dolphins kicker scores TD in victory
Elsewhere, the Cincinnati Bengals ensured they will not go 0-16.
# Premiership
Lam's Bristol held by Kidney's 14-man Irish in thrilling finish
London Irish battled to claim a draw at Bristol Bears despite seeing Ollie Hoskins sent off on the stroke of half-time.
Wasteful Bayern suffer first defeat under interim boss to 10-man Bayer Leverkusen
Leon Bailey scored a first-half brace to send his side on their way to a 2-1 victory.
# Happy Hammers
Cresswell hits winner as Lampard's men lose again
It was a big win for the Eastenders in this local derby.
# streak
Alli scores twice as Mourinho maintains winning start
The England man is back in form under his new boss.
# F1
Hamilton ends pole drought with Abu Dhabi track record
Without a pole position since Hockenheim, Hamilton ended his wait with a superb lap in Abu Dhabi.
# wobble
Blow to City's title-chase ambitions as Guardiola's side suffer fresh blow at Newcastle
Former Anfield midfielder Jonjo Shelvey struck an excellent, late equaliser.
# dani boy
Carvajal the hero as Los Blancos go top of La Liga
Second-half goals from Dani Carvajal and Sergio Ramos helped Real Madrid to hard-earned away win.