Aaron Connolly sidelined for a month with a broken toe
Aaron Connolly's hopes of an Ireland recall have taken a blow after a scan revealed he had broken his toe.
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Dutch and Swiss join growing world championship boycott
Switzerland and the Netherlands on Sunday joined the United States and five other teams in boycotting the women's amateur boxing world championships in New Delhi next month because athletes from Russia and Belarus will be present.
Lawes, Ford and Curry return to England squad for Wales clash
Flyhalf George Ford, vice-captain Courtney Lawes and Tom Curry, returning after injury, were among the 36 players named to the England squad by coach Steve Borthwick ahead of Saturday's Six Nations clash against Wales.
Glenn Ryan hails Kildare grit in 'hugely important' comeback victory over Clare
Glen Ryan was delighted with his Kildare players' determination to complete a comeback win against Clare that he dubbed "hugely important".
Women's T20 World Cup: West Indies beat Pakistan by 3 runs in a thriller
West Indies eked out a nail-biting three-run victory over Pakistan on Sunday in their crucial Group B match of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup at Boland Park in Paarl. The narrow win kept the Windies's slender semi-final hopes alive.It was a last-ball thriller as Shamilia Connell held her nerves to defend four runs off the last ball. Defending 17 runs in the final over, West Indies were in a spot of bother after Pakistan scored 13 runs off the first four balls. Connell clean bowled Aliya Riaz off the penultimate ball, before conceding just a leg bye off the last ball.As it happened: Pakistan vs West IndiesWest Indies (-0.601), who have played all their group matches and are on four points, can still qualify for the semifinals if India (+0.205), also on four points, lose to Ireland by a huge margin, denting their net run rate and Pakistan, who are on two points also go down to England.
Women's Super League: Table-topers UCC Glanmire survive scare against Fr Mathews
The Address UCC Glanmire survived a final-quarter comeback to extend their lead to nine points at the top of the MissQuote.ie Super League following an 89-86 Cork derby win over i3PT Fr Mathews.
Coleman: It feels different this year for Everton
Everton captain Seamus Coleman believes last season's narrow escape from relegation can have a positive effect as they seek to drag themselves clear of the bottom three again.
Men's Super League: Belfast Star in unexpected defeat
Belfast Star lost their first game of 2023, surprisingly going down an a 106-90 scoreline to EJ Sligo All-Stars, opening the door for DBS Éanna to eye top spot in the InsureMyVan.ie Super League Northern Conference.