Mikey Johnston gets green light to play for Republic of Ireland ahead of games this month
Mikey Johnston has been approved to play for the Republic of Ireland after receiving FIFA international clearance.
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Sarah Keane: Ireland will not boycott Paris Olympics
Ireland will not be boycotting the 2024 Olympic Games, according to Olympic Federation of Ireland chief executive Sarah Keane.
No, these videos do not prove the Ukrainian army is using chemical weapons
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Emma Raducanu pulls out of planned Eisenhower Cup mixed-doubles exhibition event ahead of Indian Wells
Emma Raducanu’s return to action ahead of Indian Wells has been delayed further after she pulled out of an exhibition event ahead of the tournament. The Brit was due to partner up with compatriot Cameron Norrie in the mixed doubles Eisenhower Cup exhibition but according to a report in the Telegraph, her management says she is being cautious with her body after numerous fitness woes over the last 12 months.
'A shame we still have inequality in sport' - Laura Kenny on International Women's Day
Laura Kenny says she is determined to fight for women’s sport to get an equal footing, calling the current imbalance «a shame». The 30-year-old, the most successful woman in Team GB history with five Olympic golds, said there was still significant inequality across sport. This is also illustrated in her own discipline of cycling.
Frenchie needed surgery after 15-minute walks left him 'struggling to breathe' - now RSPCA are calling for Crufts to ban the breed
A French bulldog owner was left with ‘no choice’ but to send her beloved dog, Frankie, for surgery after a 15-minute walk left him struggling to breathe. Barbara McKernan later discovered her dog actually had no nasal passage at all.
Quebec snowboarder describes how he survived avalanche in Chic-Choc Mountains
Andréanne Mory was standing at the bottom of a mountain when she saw the thick layer of snow detach just above where her partner, Bruno Ostiguy, was about to snowboard.
Henry McErlean not distracted by Grand Slam 'elephant in the room' just yet
Ireland U20 full-back Henry McErlean says they're fully focused on Friday night's Round 4 meeting with Scotland in Glasgow, although he acknowledges that a potential Grand Slam decider against England next week is an "elephant in the room."