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# Star Man

This year
2023
Dan Sheehan lands URC Player of the Season award
The Leinster hooker has been named BKT URC Players’ Player of the Season for 2022/23.
'He’s just getting better all the time' - Osborne announces himself on Champions Cup stage
Leo Cullen felt the centre had some ‘outstanding moments’ against Gloucester.
Last year
2022
David Clifford scores 0-9 as his club Fossa reach Kerry county final
It will also pit former teammates Marc Ó Sé and Eamonn Fitzmaurice against each other.
Hegarty was concerned over Limerick starting place for All-Ireland final
Limerick’s man-of-the-match endured a quiet semi-final.
'A pure warrior of the game' - McCarthy's defiance stands out on day of Dublin exit
The eight-time All-Ireland winner gave a wonderful display yesterday in Croke Park.
'The more we see of Will, the better he gets... He’s a real talent.'
Jim Crawford praised his midfield talisman after he played a key role in the win over Montenegro.
'I don’t think I have enough respect, especially in England' - Courtois
The former Chelsea stopper produced one of the best performances of his life to keep Liverpool at bay.
Chris Shields crowned Player of the Year at NI Football Awards
The midfielder is in his first season with Linfield after joining from Dundalk last summer.
Clifford magic helps UL into first Sigerson Cup final since 1997
They had three points to spare over DCU in tonight’s semi-final.
TJ Reid hits dramatic late goal as Ballyhale defeat St Thomas to reach All-Ireland final
The champions now play Ballygunner in the decider.
All time
Everton injury blow as standout player Doucoure faces spell out with broken foot
The French midfielder missed seven league matches last season with a similar injury.
George North signs new two-year deal with Welsh Rugby Union
North became the youngest player in international rugby to win 100 caps earlier this year.
Captain Harry Kane suggests he is not undroppable
All eyes will be on Wembley when the oldest international rivals in world football go toe-to-toe in a crunch Group D encounter.
Tony Kelly fires over 20 points as Clare defeat 14-man Dublin for second league victory
The Ballyea star returned from injury to fire Brian Lohan’s side to victory.
Mbappe comes off bench to score twice as PSG punish Lille errors to win cup showdown
PSG beat top-of-the-table Lille 3-0.
Eoin Kelly scores 2-5 as his club Mullinahone claim victory in Tipperary hurling final
Mullinahone won the Seamus Ó Riain Cup final against Lorrha-Dorrha.
Ireland's James McClean named Player of the Year at Stoke City
The 31-year-old winger scored seven goals and assisted seven more during his 36 appearances.
Returning from knee injury, early days as dual player and watching back Tipperary defeat
Lee Chin reflects on 2019 and looks ahead to a big season with Wexford.
'I'll explore those opportunities' - Brady open to move away from Patriots
The star quarterback also reiterated is desire to keep playing in the NFL.
Tipperary star Noel McGrath named All-Ireland final man-of-the-match
Ronan Maher and Barry Heffernan were also nominated.
Three-time All-Star Callanan soaring for Tipp after bouncing back from back surgery
The Drom-Inch star forward has excelled for the Premier County after struggling to make an impact last year.
The former Young Hurler of the Year steering Galway's ship in Canning's absence
Kinvara’s Conor Whelan has established himself as a real leader in Micheál Donoghue’s side.
Analysis: After a 21-month absence, how Alan Cadogan shone for Cork on the championship stage
The Douglas forward played a major role in yesterday’s win.
All-Star forward could make Kerry return this weekend against Mayo
Kingdom manager Peter Keane says David Clifford and James O’Donoghue are nearing a comeback.
Guardiola lauds Silva's 'incredible' FA Cup performance
David Silva defied a heavy schedule to impress on a tricky pitch at Newport County, attracting praise from Pep Guardiola.
'We need to check in the morning': De Bruyne faces late fitness test for Liverpool clash
Pep Guardiola is hoping to have key playmaker Kevin De Bruyne available to face Liverpool on Thursday.
Raheem Sterling rounds off difficult few days with Premier League award
He was named player of the month after scoring three goals and assisted another three for Man City in November.
Brian Fenton edges Dublin team-mates to round off huge 2018 as Footballer of the Year
Raheny midfielder Fenton was presented with the award at tonight’s 2018 PwC All-Stars.
Ireland's Doherty wins player of the month award as superb form with Wolves continues
The defender finished ahead of Eden Hazard and Alexandre Lacazette in the vote.
Poll: Who was man of the match in today's All-Ireland senior football final?
Let us know who you think was the top performer in Dublin’s victory over Tyrone at Croke Park this afternoon.
Who are the leading contenders to win the 2018 Footballer of the Year?
Dublin and Tyrone players are the leading contenders before Sunday’s final showdown.
Giants to negotiate with Beckham Jr 'pretty soon'
Odell Beckham Jr is set for negotiations with the New York Giants over a new contract “pretty soon”, says John Mara.
'I'll stay': Neymar vows PSG return amid Real Madrid speculation
The star forward has no plans to leave the Ligue 1 holders following the World Cup in Russia, where Brazil lost in the quarter-finals.
Dundalk striker's stellar form sees him land LOI Player of the Month award
Patrick Hoban impressed throughout June for the league leaders.
Do you agree with man-of-the-match winner from yesterday's Leinster final?
Cathal Mannion scooped The Sunday Game’s accolade after hitting 0-6 from play.
'I want to prove people wrong': Kane aiming to reach Ronaldo and Messi levels
The England captain says he is out to prove a point at the World Cup.
'Of all the players I have coached, he is probably the best'
Johnny Sexton was at his masterful best on Saturday, guiding Leinster to a first Pro14 title in four years.
Richard Branson is training to become an astronaut
Branson says he has increased his fitness training by playing tennis four times a day.
Athlone native selected in League Two team of the year as Luton close in on promotion
Alan Sheehan has been a regular at centre-half for promotion chasing Luton Town.
Salah continues incredible form but late goal leaves Liverpool frustrated
A strike from substitute Willian earned Chelsea a draw.