Shane Breen takes impressive second in Stockholm
Tpperary native Shane Breen finished second in the 1.60m Longines Global Champions Tour of Stockholm on Sunday.
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Stolen bikes stop teams finishing races in Slovenia, Belgium
Stolen bikes prevented the Euskaltel-Euskadi and Baloise Trek Lions teams completing the final stages of the Tour of Slovenia and the Tour of Belgium respectively, the teams said on Sunday.
Euro 2024 qualifiers: Ronaldo earns 199th cap in Portugal win as Lukaku scores for Belgium
Cristiano Ronaldo earned his 199th international cap on Saturday as a Bruno Fernandes brace helped Portugal beat Bosnia and Herzegovina 3-0 to maintain their perfect record in Euro 2024 qualifying.
Portugal Win In Euro 2024 Qualifying As Scotland Stun Erling Haaland's Norway
Bruno Fernandes scored twice as Portugal won in Euro 2024 qualifying on Saturday after Scotland produced a stunning late comeback to beat Erling Haaland's Norway in Oslo. Portugal defeated Bosnia and Herzegovina 3-0 in Lisbon to make it three wins out of three in Group J, with Manchester City star Bernardo Silva opening the scoring a minute before half-time. Fernandes headed in the second from a Ruben Neves cross in the 77th minute and scored his second, and Portugal's third, in added time.
Robust Austria claim away point in Belgium
BRUSSELS : Austria claimed a potentially important away point as they held Belgium to a 1-1 draw in their Group F European Championship 2024 qualifier in Brussels on Saturday, ending their hosts impressive winning run in the preliminaries.
Belgium 1-1 Austria: Romelu Lukaku stunner rescues draw for hosts against unbeaten Austrians in Euro 2024 qualifying
Belgium struck back to earn a 1-1 draw with Austria in Brussels, leaving the visitors top of Group F in Euro 2024 qualification and still unbeaten. Ralf Rangnick's side conceded two free kicks inside the first minute as they made a point of pressing hyper-aggressively from the off. Their aggression caught the hosts off guard and resulted in multiple turnovers in dangerous positions.
Bahrain Victorious team, others withdraw from Tour de Suisse after Mader death
:The Bahrain Victorious team of Swiss rider Gino Mader, who died on Thursday after crashing into a ravine, have withdrawn from the remainder of the Tour de Suisse.
Teams withdraw from Tour of Switzerland in wake of Maeder tragedy
The Tudor Pro Cycling and Intermarche teams withdrew on Saturday from the Tour of Switzerland following the death of Swiss cyclist Gino Maeder.