Heady days but room to improve on England display
Ireland won the Grand Slam on Saturday evening but, in truth, and by their own standards, they limped towards it in the end.
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Graham Gartland: Fan patience key for Latvia game amid France focus
If the Republic of Ireland's friendly against Latvia on Wednesday ends up with an underwhelming performance, fans of the Boys in Green should factor in that manager Stephen Kenny will be testing out tactics with an eye towards next Monday's France match according to former Dundee United, Drogheda and Shamrock Rovers defender Graham Gartland.
Watch: Mushfiqur Rahim Smashes Shakib Al Hasan's 14-Year-Old Record With 60-Ball Ton
Mushfiqur Rahim made a 60-ball hundred, getting to the landmark on the final ball of the innings, in the second ODI against Ireland in Sylhet. Rahim's hundred came at No.6 after he walked into bat in the 34th over of the innings. The wicketkeeper-batter remained unbeaten on 100* as Bangladesh made their highest total in ODIs, bettering the 338 they had made in the previous match of the series. Rahim reached 7000 ODI runs, becoming the third Bangladeshi player after Tamim Iqbal and Shakib Al Hasan, as Sylhet witnessed another big score.
Finally! Dynamic Scott 'Razor' Robertson named as All Blacks coach from 2024
New Zealand Rugby on Tuesday announced Scott "Razor" Robertson as the All Blacks coach from 2024, tapping him to lead a once all-conquering side now plagued by on and off-field woes.
Tottenham expected to sack Antonio Conte
Tottenham appear set to sack head coach Antonio Conte this week, according to reports.
Ratcliffe won't pay 'stupid price' for Manchester United
Prospective owner Jim Ratcliffe says he will not pay a "stupid" price for Manchester United.
Jackman: Steward red card wasn't even a penalty
RTÉ Rugby analyst Bernard Jackman argues that Freddie Steward's collision with Hugo Keenan in Saturday's Six Nations finale did not even merit a penalty, let alone a red card, though he acknowledged the predicament that officials are in due to the increased focus on head injuries.
Bangladesh-Ireland ODI rained off after huge target
Rain dashed Bangladesh's hopes of forcing a second emphatic victory over Ireland in a matter of days after the second one-day international in Sylhet was abandoned.