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Saturday 23 September 2023 Dublin: 15°C

# Wrap

This week
17th September 2023 - 23rd September 2023
Lazio goalkeeper scores last-gasp equaliser as Champions League returns with a bang
A round-up of tonight’s European top-flight action.
Champions League wrap: Lazio 'keeper scores 95th-minute equaliser, PSG and Barca win
A round-up of tonight’s European top-flight action.
Semi-final pairings take shape in Cork and Tipperary hurling championships
Sarsfields and Imokilly progressed in Cork while Thurles Sarsfields and Toomevara were victorious in Tipperary.
Irish duo score amid encouraging starts at new clubs abroad
It was a good weekend for Armstrong Okoflex and Ryan Johansson.
Last week
10th September 2023 - 23rd September 2023
Leaders Inter dish out Milan derby destruction, Barcelona shred Real Betis
New arrivals Joao Felix and Joao Cancelo were both on target for Barcelona in an impressive 5-0 rout of Real Betis.
Holders Shelbourne, Sligo Rovers and Athlone Town into FAI Cup semi-finals
Further afield, Amber Barrett was on target in Belgium.
2020 and 2021 champions advance to last four in Tipperary SHC
Loughmore/Castleiney and Kiladangan enjoyed narrow wins at Semple Stadium.
Late Late Show as Richarlison inspires Tottenham after difficult week and City stay top
Elsewhere in the Premier League, Aston Villa, Fulham and Newcastle triumphed.
This month
September 2023
Ireland and Wexford star returns from knee injury as Championship contingent grows
Ellen Molloy is back in action, while Kate Mooney has joined Lewes from Peamount United.
Last-minute winner for Cobh as Athlone defeat Waterford in First Division
Elsewhere, Bray Wanderers won at Kerry and Wexford and Finn Harps drew.
Last month
August 2023
Disappointment for Venus Williams at US Open while Carlos Alcaraz advances
Defending champion Alcaraz is on course to face 2021 winner Medvedev in the semi-finals.
Carusa scores first NWSL goal on busy weekend for Ireland internationals
The Championship got underway across the water, while there was FAI Cup action on home soil.
Scotland overwhelm Georgia in World Cup warm-up finale, 5-try Italy beat Japan
Gregor Townsend’s men were 6-0 behind at the interval.
Collins error proves costly for Brentford, Kalajdzic nets late Wolves winner at Everton
Kevin Schade had put Brentford ahead before Joachim Andersen levelled for Crystal Palace.
Robbie Keane's Maccabi Tel Aviv win and Jamie McGrath's Aberdeen draw in Europe
Keane’s side ran out 4-1 winners at home.
Lewis Hall joins Newcastle on season-long loan from Chelsea
Eddie Howe’s side will have an option to buy for €33 million.
Forest seal late win over Sheffield United, Molumby central to West Brom draw with Leeds
Rounding up the action from the Premier League and Championship.
Gilsenan and Tierney on target in 7-goal Carabao Cup thriller
It was a busy night for Irish players in the EFL Cup.
Longford Town rally to victory with four second-half goals as Galway earn 3-0 win
Athlone Town enjoyed a big win over Finn Harps while Waterford were also victorious.
Adam Idah nets late winner for Norwich, Emakhu helps to make the difference in Millwall win
A round up of the first Saturday’s action in the English football league.
July
July 2023
Japan thrash Spain 4-0 to send out World Cup warning
Zambia sign off with first World Cup goal and win.
Morocco beat South Korea for first Women's World Cup win
Switzerland and Norway qualify for last 16.
Japan beat Tonga, Fiji down Samoa ahead of Rugby World Cup
The Brave Blossoms earned a much-needed morale boost with a 21-16 victory over Tonga, who face Ireland at the Rugby World Cup.
Philippines record historic World Cup win but Norway suffer double blow
Co-hosts New Zealand stunned as the Philippines gain a first victory at either a men’s or women’s World Cup.
Down, Kildare and Clare advance to deciders
Carlow, Wexford and Antrim are edged out at the semi-final stages of junior and intermediate championships.
Leitch red card costs Japan in Samoa World Cup dress rehearsal, Fiji too strong for Tonga
Samoa edged the game 24-22 in Sapporo, while Fiji scored five tries to three to beat Tonga 36-20.
Drogheda overcome Sligo Rovers as UCD advance after five-goal thriller
There were also FAI Cup first-round wins for Kerry, Finn Harps and Wexford.
Andrew Coscoran breaks Irish record, Sophie O’Sullivan wins gold
It was the second occasion in as many months that the Dubliner has enjoyed a landmark success.
Rory McIlroy to embrace the conditions after claiming Scottish Open halfway lead
Shane Lowry’s superb 64 also propelled him into the mix.
Swiatek saves two match points to book her first Wimbledon quarter-final
Meanwhile, Italian eighth seed Jannik Sinner reached his second successive Wimbledon quarter-final.
British hopes over at Wimbledon as Murray and Broady crash out
The Scot was beaten 7-6 (3) 6-7 (2) 4-6 7-6 (3) 6-4 on the 10th anniversary of his first title.
Alcaraz, Rybakina in winning Wimbledon starts as rain causes havoc
The US Open champion is seen as one of the few credible threats to Novak Djokovic.
Alistair McCreery through to Kayak Cross quarter-final at European Games
Three Team Ireland kickboxers going for gold.
Mayo, Kerry and Cork power into All-Ireland quarter-finals as protests escalate
Laois, Cavan and Tipperary were defeated.
June
June 2023
Clancy one win away from medal and Olympics as Ireland Sevens also closing in on Paris
It was another action-packed day for Team Ireland at the European Games.
Rowe hits 3-6 as Dublin thrash Cavan, Galway overcome spirited Tipperary side
Dublin swept aside Cavan at Kingspan Breffni to record their first win of this year’s TG4 All-Ireland SFC.
Cobh shock Waterford as Galway continue stride to promotion
A round-up of tonight’s First Division action.
Mane inspires Senegal to win over Brazil, Colombia deepen Germany's woes
Five-time World Cup winners Brazil are still without a coach after the departure of Tite last year.
McIlroy, Clark lead Fowler early in US Open final round
The top three contenders, with world number one Scottie Scheffler in pursuit, were chasing a Hollywood ending at Los Angeles Country Club.
McIlroy, Clark lead Fowler early in US Open final round
The top three contenders, with world number one Scottie Scheffler in pursuit, were chasing a Hollywood ending at Los Angeles Country Club.