Heartbreak for Ireland U17s as Finland snatch win at the death
Two injury-time goals saw Finland complete a late, late comeback and secure a 2-1 win over the Republic of Ireland in the Women's Under-17 European Championship qualifier.
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Victor Moses blocked from making Premier League return from Russia
Victor Moses’ hopes of securing an escape route from Russia and returning to England have been blocked by the Premier League.
Irish hopes of reaching U17 Euros suffer major blow after Finnish defeat
Finland U17s 3-2 Republic of Ireland U17s
Saturday Sports: Cork and Kilkenny square off in League semi-final
Republic of Ireland manager Stephen Kenny wants his team to continue their impressive form when they return to action today.
Miami Open: Alexander Zverev serves up win over Borna Coric to reach third round
Borna Coric at the Miami Open on Friday as the tournament's second seed punched his ticket to the third round. The towering German, who came into the match with a losing record against the Croatian, served his way out of trouble in the first game of the third set and fended off a break point while serving up 5-3 en route to the hard-fought win. Zverev, who crushed 12 aces and only committed one double fault, said his more aggressive approach was the difference in the contest.
Blow for Ireland as Savannah McCarthy suffers ACL injury
Republic of Ireland defender Savannah McCarthy has confirmed she has suffered a cruciate ligament knee injury that will rule her out of the crucial World Cup qualifiers against Sweden and Georgia.
Wales boss Robert Page accepts neutrals will back Ukraine if teams meet in final
Wales are one win from “living the dream” at the World Cup and manager Robert Page says they would have to “strip the emotions away” were they to meet war-torn Ukraine for a place in Qatar.
Swiss Open: PV Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth Among 4 Indians To Reach Quarter-Finals
Four Indian shuttlers, including double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu and World Championships silver winner Kidambi Srikanth, progressed to the quarterfinals of the Swiss Open badminton tournament here on Thursday. While Sindhu, a former world champion, eased into the last 8 with a 21-19 21-14 win over Neslihan Yigit of Turkey, Srikanth staved off a spirited challenge from France's Christo Popov, ranked 60th, with a fighting 13-21 25-23 21-11 win in the Super 300 tournament.