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McWilliams urges Ireland to 'move on' from Wales loss

An emotional Greg McWilliams insisted that Ireland must 'move on' following their painful Round 1 defeat at the hands of Wales. The head coach fought back tears following his team's 31-5 loss in the opening round of the TikTok Women's Six Nations, openly disappointed with the result. Ad But he insisted that his players' grit and determination were never at fault and was proud of his team for putting everything they had on the line at Cardiff Arms Park.

UCI Mountain Bike Enduro World Cup 2023: Wins for Isabeau Courdurier and Luke Meier-Smith in Tasmania

Isabeau Courdurier (Lapierre Zipp Collective) made a winning start at the inaugural UCI Mountain Bike Enduro World Cup with victory in Maydena. The French star navigated the tough six-stage race in the season-opening race in Tasmania, finishing ahead of compatriot Morgane Charre (Pivot Factory Racing). Ad Two-time world champion Courdurier threw down the gauntlet with a win on the opening stage but saw reigning UCI Downhill World Champion Valentina Holl take the next two.

Cheslin Kolbe injury: Good news from Toulon coach after Bok star leaves field in tears

There were encouraging signs out of France on Sunday that Springbok wing Cheslin Kolbe's injury is not as bad as initially feared.

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty Win Swiss Open Men's Doubles Title

The Indian men's doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty beat China's Tang Qian and Ren Yu Xiang 21-19 and 24-22 to win the men's doubles title in Swiss Open Super Series 300 2023 on Sunday. Satwik and Chirag, the 2022 World Championships bronze medallist, were involved in a closely-fought affair with the Chinese pair. The second-seeded Indian pair, the 2022 World Championships bronze medallist, was solid in defence and dished out an attacking game to outwit the world No. 21 pair 21-19, 24-22 in 54 minutes.

'Spellbinding': Christine and the Queens captivates at 6 Music Festival

Chris, iconoclastic songwriter and singer of Christine and the Queens, had nowhere to hide last night. As the 6 Music Festival entered its second night, so did he, shirtless in a black waistcoat, the rest of the band clad in black too.

Daniil Medvedev beats Roberto Carballes Baena at Miami Open, Frances Tiafoe wins 'brutal' clash, Cameron Norrie out

Daniil Medvedev bounced back from his Indian Wells final defeat to Carlos Alcaraz with a dominant 6-1 6-2 victory over Roberto Carballes Baena to advance in the Miami Open. The 27-year-old put on a dazzling display as he emerged victorious in just over an hour to claim his place in the third round in style. Ad Medvedev converted both break points as he wrapped up a one-sided opening set in 32 minutes, hitting nine winners along the way, and although he was spared the humiliation of a bagel, Carballes Baena was outclassed throughout.

The French football public 'have lost track of Ireland a little bit' - Philippe Auclair

While Monday's Euro 2024 qualifier against France has been looming large for months from an Ireland perspective, it seems that it was little more than an afterthought for the French public at the start of the current international window.

Collins' family unit keeps him focused on bigger picture

Nathan Collins' footballing stock helps to keep him on an even keel.

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McWilliams urges Ireland to 'move on' from Wales loss

UCI Mountain Bike Enduro World Cup 2023: Wins for Isabeau Courdurier and Luke Meier-Smith in Tasmania

Cheslin Kolbe injury: Good news from Toulon coach after Bok star leaves field in tears

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty Win Swiss Open Men's Doubles Title

'Spellbinding': Christine and the Queens captivates at 6 Music Festival

Daniil Medvedev beats Roberto Carballes Baena at Miami Open, Frances Tiafoe wins 'brutal' clash, Cameron Norrie out

The French football public 'have lost track of Ireland a little bit' - Philippe Auclair

Collins' family unit keeps him focused on bigger picture