Pavard screamer sees France edge Ireland in Euro opener
Heartbreak for the Republic of Ireland in their opening Euro 2024 qualifier as they were edged out by World Cup finalists France, losing 1-0 at the Aviva Stadium.
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Former England midfielder Carlton Palmer suffers 'suspected small heart-attack'
Former England midfielder Carlton Palmer said he was being kept in hospital for further tests following a "suspected small heart attack" during the Sheffield Half Marathon on Sunday.
Sexton injury rocks Leinster, set to miss rest of URC season
Ireland captain Johnny Sexton looks likely to miss the rest of the European season after suffering a groin injury in the win against England that sealed the Six Nations title earlier this month.
Nathan Ake double gives Netherlands Euro 2024 qualifying win over Gibraltar, Sweden hit five without Zlatan Ibrahimovic
Netherlands got their first win of Euro 2024 qualifying as they beat 10-man Gibraltar 3-0. Having lost 4-0 to France in the opening game of Ronald Koeman’s second spell as head coach, the Dutch responded with a routine victory at home. Ad Memphis Depay headed in the first goal in the 23rd minute as the Dutch pinned Gibraltar back in their own box.
"Roller-coaster": Nikhat Zareen After Emulating Mary Kom For Historic Feat With 2nd World Boxing Title
Nikhat Zareen continued to chart new highs in boxing after winning her second World Championships gold medal in New Delhi on Sunday. She beat Vietnam's Nguyen Thi Tam in the 50kg summit clash with a 5-0 verdict. The victory was all the more sweet for Nikhat as this is new weight category for the 26-year-old. Her earlier World Championship (2022) win came in the 52 kg category. She changed her weight category as 50kg class is included in Olympics. Nikhat becomes only the second Indian after the legendary MC Mary Kom to win the prestigious title twice.
McFarland: Ulster take no boost from Sexton absence
Ulster face a monumental task to knock out Champions Cup favourites Leinster on Saturday but Dan McFarland doesn't think their task is made any easier by the absence of Johnny Sexton.
Evan Ferguson makes competitive debut, captain Seamus Coleman fit to start against France
Evan Ferguson will make his competitive debut in tonight's Euro 2024 qualifier against France at the Aviva Stadium, while Seamus Coleman has been passed fit to start, kick-off 7:45pm.
Jason Quigley to face new opponent Anatoli Hunanyan in Dublin return
Jason Quigley's headline fight at the National Stadium on Saturday will now be against Anatoli Hunanyan after original opponent Kim Poulsen withdrew through injury.