World Cup Group C
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Ireland Sport News
Bachelors Talk: Two Derry stags have hope against Kerry
The apology texts arrived steadily, but not with any great deal of shock. Karl McKaigue knew they were coming and, truth be told, he would have been disappointed if they hadn't.
Louise Quinn confident of shutting down prolific striker Sam Kerr
Republic of Ireland defender Louise Quinn is confident the Girls in Green have a plan in place to shut down prolific Australia striker Sam Kerr when they face the hosts in their World Cup opener.
Not Asia Cup, Jasprit Bumrah Could Be Back For This Series: Report
Jasprit Burmah's absence from the national team has hurt India a lot over the last year or so, especially in big events. Had the pacer been a part of the team at the Asia Cup, T20 World Cup and the World Test Championship, India's campaign could've ended quite differently. While this year's Asia Cup was being seen as the possible return event for the marquee pacer, a report has claimed that the ace bowler might be able to wear the national team's jersey a little before.
Nienaber insists slow Bok starts aren't a trend: 'We don't save ourselves for the 2nd half'
Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber refused to entertain comments about his team's sluggish starts and how costly they're becoming after Saturday's 35-20 loss to the All Blacks in Auckland.
Gerwyn Price beats Stephen Bunting at World Matchplay Darts as Daryl Gurney edges Rob Cross
Gerwyn Price advanced to the second round of the World Matchplay as he recovered from a slow start to defeat Stephen Bunting 10-3 in Blackpool.
Max Mata on target as Sligo Rovers prove too strong for Cork City in 3-0 win at Showgrounds
Sligo Rovers moved six points clear of Cork City and in doing so, the relegation play-off place, as goals from Max Mata, Johan Brannefalk and Stefan Radosavljevic did the damage at the Showgrounds.
Amber Barrett: 'My problem is, I'm very, very honest'
Amber Barrett weaves her way through the lobby of the Castleknock Hotel and settles into a chair.