Championship wrap: Sammie Szmodics finds net in Blackburn defeat
Sammie Szmodics scored for the fifth Sky Bet Championship game in succession but his Blackburn Rovers side eventually fell to a 3-1 defeat at basement side Sheffield Wednesday.
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Paul Mannion: It's easy to stay motivated when you're winning
Paul Mannion says motivation comes easy to Kilmacud Crokes as the holders continued their winning ways in the club football championship.
Winks fires leaders Leicester to dramatic late victory at West Brom
Harry Winks scored a last-gasp winner as Sky Bet Championship leaders Leicester beat West Brom 2-1 in a dramatic finish to give manager Enzo Maresca a winning first return to The Hawthorns.
Shane Walsh on song as Crokes seal Leinster three-in-a-row
Naas (Kildare) 0-10 Kilmacud Crokes 1-14
Junior World Championships: 12 Indian boxers Storm Into Finals
Indian boxers on Friday continued their fine form at the IBA Junior World Boxing Championships as 12 of them entered the finals after stunning displays in the last four rounds in Yerevan, Armenia. Amisha (54kg) and Payal (48kg) started the day on a winning note for India against Trigos Bucur Rocio of Romania and Bibolsynkyzy Sila of Kazakhstan, both winning the bout by an unanimous 5-0 verdict. Prachi Tokas ( 80kg) put up a dominant show over Osipova Mariia of Russia, forcing the referee to stop the contest in the first round itself.
Caoimhin Kelleher prepared to keep fortress Anfield locked down
Caoimhin Kelleher is ready to step into Alisson Becker's boots and help ensure Anfield remains a fortress for Liverpool when they take on Fulham on Sunday afternoon.
Michael Conlan 'reset' and ready to go against smart boxer Jordan Gill
In May, Irish boxing took a battering on both sides of the border when – on consecutive Saturday nights - Katie Taylor was beaten in Dublin and Michael Conlan lost in Belfast.
Kilmadcud Crokes' open-door policy adds interest to club clash with defending champions Kilkerrin-Clonberne
It might be the first time they've collided in the competition, but there will still be some sense of familiarity when Michelle Davoren and Kilmacud Crokes face defending champions Kilkerrin-Clonberne in the currentaccount.ie All-Ireland Senior Club Championship semi-final at Parnell Park on Sunday afternoon [throw-in 2pm].