Robbie Henshaw the latest central contract extension for IRFU
Robbie Henshaw is the latest Ireland international to commit his future to the IRFU, with the centre signing a two-year extension to his central contract with the union.
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Australia's Purcell takes voluntary provisional doping suspension
:Australia's two-times Grand Slam doubles champion Max Purcell has elected to take a voluntary provisional suspension under the Tennis Anti-Doping Programme, the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) said on Monday.
Mbappe hit 'rock bottom' with missed penalty at Bilbao
Kylian Mbappe hit "rock bottom" with a penalty miss at Athletic Bilbao earlier this month as he struggled to adapt to his new surroundings at Real Madrid but the French forward said he used that disappointment to fuel his recent return to form.
Holders PSG Edge Through On Penalties In French Cup
Paris Saint-Germain began their defence of the French Cup by edging out Ligue 1 rivals Lens on penalties in the last 64 on Sunday, with goalkeeper Matvey Safonov their hero in the shootout. Starting in the absence of Gianluigi Donnarumma, who was recovering from a facial injury suffered against Monaco in midweek, Russian Safonov saved penalties from both M'Bala Nzola and Andy Diouf as PSG won the shootout 4-3 following a 1-1 draw. Earlier, Abdukodir Khusanov had given Lens the lead in the second half in the far north of France, only for Goncalo Ramos to quickly equalise for PSG.
Usyk beats Fury in heavyweight championship rematch
Oleksandr Usyk won his heavyweight championship rematch against Tyson Fury by unanimous decision on Saturday to stay unbeaten across two divisions and cement his place among the greats.
Mbappe back from ‘bottom’ as Real Madrid down Sevilla
Kylian Mbappe said he had bounced back from hitting rock bottom after helping Real Madrid thrash Sevilla 4-2 on Saturday to move second in La Liga above stuttering rivals Barcelona.
Bruno Fernandes and Diogo Dalot show support for Mason Greenwood after Man United thrashing
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes and full-back Diogo Dalot have shown his support for Mason Greenwood after the winger reached the next round of the French Cup.
Kylian Mbappe Strikes As Real Madrid Down Sevilla In Jesus Navas' Farewell
Kylian Mbappe scored a screamer and set up another goal as Real Madrid thrashed Sevilla 4-2 on Saturday to move second in La Liga above stuttering rivals Barcelona. After Atletico Madrid beat Barca on Saturday to claim top spot at Christmas, Carlo Ancelotti's side also took advantage with a comfortable home win which leaves them a point behind the leaders. Madrid coach Ancelotti said ahead of Sevilla's visit that Mbappe's adaptation period had ended following his summer switch from Paris Saint-Germain and the French forward proved the coach right with a strong performance and his 14th goal of the season across all competitions.