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As Middle East is hit with massive political instability, Qatar's 2022 World Cup is in jeopardy
Three-time All-Ireland camogie winner signs for Wexford Youths
'This is not the circus:' Patrice Evra defends Man United's style of play
Man Utd and Barcelona target Dolberg to reject 'every big European club' to stay at Ajax
'That was the moment that changed my life:' Robbie Keane remembers THAT goal 15 years on
Why our love of football makes its betrayal by Fifa so hurtful
Ridiculed by his own fans at club level, Cyrus Christie responds in the best possible way
Stephen Kenny admits the League of Ireland title race looks all but over
Chelsea's Eden Hazard fractures ankle on international duty
'I felt my commitment levels have been judged a little bit unfairly'
'There's not a great deal between them' - O'Neill admits to goalkeeper dilemma
It's Sunday so here are 10 of our favourite images from the sporting week
Friendly fire as Walters and McClean thunderbolts help Ireland overcome Uruguay
All the goals as Ireland beat Uruguay 3-1
Ireland v Uruguay, international friendly
Robbie Keane's goal the highlight of Michael Carrick's testimonial
Kevin Long handed first start for Ireland in meeting with Uruguay
'I've decided to stay': Griezmann rules out Man United move
Madrid champions, Carlow's battle call and more in the sporting tweets of the week
'I'm not a fortune teller' - Real Madrid president cools talk of De Gea swoop
The Prince of Uruguay, how Zinedine Zidane idolised his mercurial ways and his son slept in his shirt
'There is still a deep-rooted superiority complex with English football'
Will Ireland rue omitting in-form Cork star Sean Maguire?
'Put the guitar back in its case': Ronaldo hits back at his critics after 'spectacular' final
Sergio Ramos embarrassed himself by feigning injury and getting Juan Cuadrado sent off
Ronaldo the headline act once more as Real Madrid rack up another Champions League title
Mario Mandzukic scored one of the greatest Champions League final goals in a long time
'It would have been great to keep him until the end of the season but that wasn't going to happen'
Juventus v Real Madrid, Uefa Champions League final
Gareth Bale left on bench for Champions League final
‘I used to get comments about not being born in Ireland, but I didn’t feel the need to justify myself’
'Apologies for having some self belief' - Cyrus Christie hits back at critical fans
Uefa suggests possibility of English or pan-British 2030 World Cup but what does it mean for Ireland?
Mertesacker in talks with Arsenal about non-playing role for next season
Drugs, attempted suicide and match-fixing: Juve desperate to move on from complicated history
Martin O'Neill lauds Sean Maguire but says Austria game has come too soon
‘We need to improve our red card count’ - Bradley frustrated after Rovers’ sixth sending off this season
Juve players promised Ferraris if they win first Champions League in 21 years
Confirmed: Cork City will sell Sean Maguire to Preston North End
Wenger hints at move for Mahrez after revealing admiration for Leicester star