Cork bag All-Ireland SFC quarter final spot with win over Donegal as Kerry take on Kildare
Cork are into the quarter-finals of the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship.
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Why Ecuador could be sleeper team of the 2026 World Cup - ESPN
Back at the 1990 FIFA World Cup in Italy, Republic of Ireland coach Jack Charlton hit upon a revelation. In a World Cup where many third-place teams in their groups advanced to the knockout phase, it was possible to lift the trophy without winning a single game in regulation time.
Scotland's Tartan Army digs deep into pockets for World Cup return
BOSTON, June 12 : Scotland's raucous Tartan Army of supporters massed in downtown Boston on Friday, with fans saying they had no qualms about the thousands of dollars they are spending to see their team return to the World Cup after a 28-year absence.
Qatar not expecting gifts as they chase World Cup dream, says Lopetegui
SANTA CLARA, California, June 12 : Four years after their home World Cup went sour, Qatar are not expecting any gifts in North America as they look for a performance to make their fans proud, coach Julen Lopetegui said ahead of their opener against Switzerland.
Tickets for Katie Taylor's fight at Croke Park sold out
Katie Taylor's Croke Park fight has sold out in minutes as over 80,000 people are set to attend her farewell on September 5th.
Ireland to play Israel game at neutral venue behind closed doors after protests
DUBLIN, June 12 : The Republic of Ireland is to play its upcoming Nations League game against Israel at a neutral venue behind closed doors, the Football Association of Ireland said on Friday, after protests by players and fans over the death toll of Palestinian civilians during the war in Gaza.
Ireland’s home game against Israel in Nations League to be played at neutral site
DUBLIN: Ireland’s home game against Israel in the Nations League will be played at a neutral site and behind closed doors, the Irish soccer federation confirmed Friday. The Football Association of Ireland, which faced calls by pro-Palestinian activists for a boycott, said the Oct. 4 game originally scheduled for Aviva Stadium in the Irish capital posed “operational challenges.” At a recent home friendly against Qatar, Irish activists hurled tennis balls onto the pitch in protest.
Brentford appoint Damien Duff as assistant manager
Damien Duff has joined Brentford as Keith Andrews assistant as he makes his return to management.