Keith Treacy: St Pat's can use Shamrock Rovers showdown to lay down a marker for next season
Shamrock Rovers could seal a fourth SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division title in a row on Friday.
Ireland Sport News
Championship wrap: Bazunu header secures Saints a draw
Republic of Ireland goalkeeper Gavin Bazunu was instrumental in helping Southampton secure a draw with a last-gasp equaliser against Preston North End in the Championship.
Belgium too good for Ireland in opening Under-19 Euro qualifier
Belgium U-19 2-0 Republic of Ireland U-19
Springboks, All Blacks to don traditional strips for World Cup final
PARIS. - In a welcome off-the-field pronouncement, the Springboks will be playing in their green and gold strip for Saturday's Rugby World Cup final against New Zealand at the Stade de France.
Everton could face hefty points deduction over alleged financial breaches - report
The Premier League has recommended a deduction of up to 12 points for Everton over alleged breaches of financial rules, according to a report on Wednesday.
Golfer Avani Prashanth Tied For Lead At World Amateur Event, Team Lying Third
Indian golfer Avani Prashanth continued her superb form by shooting a bogey-free 4-under 68 to take a share of the early lead in the first round of the individual section of the World Amateur Team Championship for Espirito Santo Trophy in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday. Avan, who won the Queen Sirikit Cup and a pro title, while being an amateur at a LET Access Tour event in Europe, started on the 10th tee at the Abu Dhabi Golf Club and had two sets of back-to-back birdies, one on each half of the course. Avani, who also has Top-10 finishes in two other LET professional events in Kenya Ladies Open and Hero Women's Indian Open, started with seven pars and then birdied the 17th and 18th.
Seven Carlow players in Joe McDonagh Cup selection
The Carlow hurlers are the dominant force in the 2023 Joe McDonagh Team of the Year, with the two-time victors claiming seven spots in the selection.
Aaron Hill roars into last 16 at Northern Ireland Open
Aaron Hill is into the last 16 of the Northern Ireland Open for the first time after a comprehensive 4-0 victory over Dylan Emery at the Waterfront Hall this afternoon.