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This year
2023
England sink Scotland in Nations League
Lucy Bronze and Lauren Hemp’s goals proved enough in Sunderland despite Kirsty Hanson’s response.
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Sep 22nd 2023, 10:20 PM
Harry Kane on target as Bayern Munich pile misery on Manchester United
The Red Devils suffered a fourth defeat in five matches.
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5.8k
Sep 20th 2023, 10:14 PM
Leinster score 5 tries in convincing win over Munster
Jason Jenkins, Lee Barron and Tommy O’Brien were among the scorers.
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Sep 8th 2023, 9:21 PM
Holder Swiatek upset by Ostapenko at US Open as Djokovic cruises
Elsewhere, Gauff ended Wozniacki’s run.
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Sep 4th 2023, 7:45 AM
Teenager on target as Aston Villa heap misery on woeful Everton
Jhon Duran helped his side secure a convincing win.
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Aug 20th 2023, 4:06 PM
Foden shines as Alvarez fires Manchester City to win over Newcastle
The World Cup winner curled a shot into the top corner after 31 minutes.
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Aug 19th 2023, 10:15 PM
Eddie Jones' Australia return off to nightmare start as South Africa romp to easy win
Kurt-Lee Arendse scored a hat-trick of tries amid a comprehensive victory.
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Jul 8th 2023, 6:20 PM
Pat Hoban makes history as Dundalk convincingly beat UCD
The Lilywhites skipper hit a hat-trick and equalled the club’s all-time goalscoring record.
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Jun 5th 2023, 7:10 PM
Five-star Tongue strikes as England down gutsy Ireland
Their win was built on an imposing first-innings total of 524-4 declared featuring player of the match Ollie Pope’s 205 and Ben Duckett’s 182.
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Jun 3rd 2023, 6:48 PM
Five-star Tongue strikes as England down gutsy Ireland
Their win was built on an imposing first-innings total of 524-4 declared featuring player of the match Ollie Pope’s 205 and Ben Duckett’s 182.
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Jun 3rd 2023, 5:27 PM
17-year-old Irish youngster features as Celtic close in on title
Rocco Vata came off the bench in the 68th minute for the visitors.
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Apr 16th 2023, 2:58 PM
Shamrock Rovers secure first win in 7 against 10-man Dundalk
Robbie Benson’s red card just past the half-hour mark inflicted the hosts with a considerable handicap.
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Mar 31st 2023, 10:02 PM
Hasan takes five as Bangladesh demolish Ireland for 101
Fellow pace bowler Ebadot Hossain took the rest with his 2-29 to condemn Heinrich Malan’s side to their lowest-ever score against Bangladesh.
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Mar 23rd 2023, 11:45 AM
Japan forward continues remarkable run as Celtic go 12 points clear
Kyogo Furuhashi extended his hot streak with a sixth goal in six games.
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Jan 7th 2023, 5:41 PM
Last year
2022
Sale open Champions Cup campaign with 6-try thrashing of Ulster
Tom Curry and Daniel Du Preez both went over in the first half at the Salford City Stadium.
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Dec 11th 2022, 3:33 PM
Fourteen-man Leinster storm back in second half to claim bonus-point win over Ulster
The hosts were 22-3 behind but scored 35 consecutive points on either side of the break to sensationally turn the game on its head.
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Dec 3rd 2022, 10:08 PM
Champions Kilkerrin-Clonberne book All-Ireland final return and historic Croke Park date
The long-time unbeaten Galway side were convincing winners over Ballymacarbry this afternoon.
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Nov 26th 2022, 3:37 PM
Tottenham and Barcelona stars on target as Holland secure emphatic win over Belgium
Memphis Depay and Steven Bergwijn were on target for the Dutch.
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Jun 3rd 2022, 10:26 PM
Cork put Kerry to the sword to claim 31st Munster title
They pulverised the Kingdom with a powerful display of attacking football.
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Jun 1st 2022, 10:01 PM
Kyprios underlines Gold Cup credentials with impressive Leopardstown win
The Aidan O’Brien-trained four-year-old finished 14 lengths clear in the Saval Beg Levmoss Stakes.
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May 13th 2022, 8:45 PM
Liverpool outclass Man United to go top of the Premier League
The result means they go two points clear of title rivals Man City.
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Apr 19th 2022, 9:55 PM
Holders Chelsea overcome Arsenal to join Manchester City in Women’s FA Cup final
Guro Reiten and Ji So-yun found the net in a 2-0 win.
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Apr 17th 2022, 3:01 PM
Mister Fisher proves too good in Silviniaco Conti
Ryanair target for ‘top class’ Henderson winner.
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Jan 15th 2022, 4:17 PM
Hosts Cameroon run riot to reach Cup of Nations last 16
Vincent Aboubakar and Karl Toko-Ekambi both scored twice in a 4-1 defeat of Ethiopia.
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Jan 13th 2022, 6:32 PM
All time
Man City equal Liverpool's record with magnificent seven as virus fears mount
Pep Guardiola’s side easily overcame Leeds.
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Dec 14th 2021, 10:20 PM
Livingston keeper pelted with snowballs as Rangers chalk up a routine victory
The second half was delayed 10 minutes as Max Stryjek helped clear the artificial playing surface.
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Nov 28th 2021, 3:00 PM
5-try Argentina sink Italy to end losing streak
The Azzurri have now lost 16 straight Tests stretching back to the 2019 Rugby World Cup.
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Nov 13th 2021, 3:50 PM
Dream debut for Chalobah as Chelsea make it day to forget for Patrick Vieira
The former Arsenal star was managing Crystal Palace in the Premier League for the first time.
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Aug 14th 2021, 4:58 PM
McCurry stars and McShane returns as 14-man Tyrone dismantle Cavan
The Red Hands kicked five points in quick succession before the break and did not look back.
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Jul 10th 2021, 7:21 PM
Gatland's Lions put Covid upheaval aside to run eight tries past Sharks
Josh Adams was outstanding again as he and Duhan van der Merwe grabbed hat-tricks.
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Jul 7th 2021, 8:50 PM
Imperious Man City concede just one shot on target in 19th successive win
They put one foot in the Champions League quarter-finals with a comfortable victory over Borussia Monchengladbach.
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Feb 24th 2021, 10:21 PM
Mexico's Alvarez overpowers Britain's Smith to claim two titles
The fight took place in front of a pandemic-limited crowd at the Alamodome in San Antonio.
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Dec 20th 2020, 9:08 AM
Coetzee claims four tries as Ulster devour Zebre
The Springbok had his hat-trick before half-time as Ulster maintained their winning streak.
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Nov 16th 2020, 7:48 PM
Lionel Messi brilliance helps Barcelona into Champions League last 8
The Argentine international scored and won a penalty, to set up a mouth-watering tie with German champions Bayern Munich on Friday.
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Aug 8th 2020, 10:01 PM
Aubameyang makes history as Arsenal maintain European ambitions
Currently bottom of the table, the loss edges Norwich closer to relegation.
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Jul 1st 2020, 7:59 PM
Martial hat-trick sees Man United boost Champions League hopes with convincing win
Anthony Martial scored a hat-trick amid a victory over Sheffield United.
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Jun 24th 2020, 8:07 PM
Composed 14-man Connacht outsmart the Kings
The Irish side were a player down for more than 80% of the game.
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Mar 1st 2020, 3:25 PM
Goal-of-the-season contender helps Dundalk overcome Cork
Efforts from Michael Duffy, Patrick Hoban and Jordan Flores ensured that the Lilywhites kept up the pace with Shamrock Rovers.
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Feb 24th 2020, 10:14 PM
Mbappe at the double amid VAR controversy in PSG-Monaco clash
The reigning champions benefited from some contentious decisions this evening.
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Jan 15th 2020, 10:58 PM
Rashford-inspired Man United ease past Norwich as Ireland's Idah features
The Cork native could no inspire the Canaries to victory on his full debut.
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Jan 11th 2020, 5:09 PM
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