Matt Fitzpatrick defence starts with a splutter at Andalucia Open in Valderrama
US Open champion Matt Fitzpatrick vowed to risk a more aggressive approach after a poor start to the defence of his Andalucia Masters title.
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Brendan Steele shows the way at Zozo Championship
Brendan Steele shot a six-under-par 64 to claim the lead after the opening round of the Zozo Championship, where he finished as runner up to local favorite Hideki Matsuyama in 2021.
Welsby will shine at Rugby League World Cup, claims captain Tomkins
England captain Sam Tomkins has tipped Jack Welsby to show he belongs on the international stage at the Rugby League World Cup after a stellar season for St Helens. Welsby, 21, starred mainly at half-back for Saints as they won a record-breaking fourth consecutive Super League title with a 24-12 triumph over Leeds Rhinos in last month's Grand Final.
Solid showings from Orla Walsh and Alice Sharpe at Track World Cycling Championships
Orla Walsh reached the last 32 in the women’s sprint and Alice Sharpe was 11th in the elimination race as Ireland's Track World Cycling Championships continued in Paris.
King brothers ready to fulfil Ireland dream at Rugby League World Cup
He is not the only new King in town but Ireland captain George thanked the luck of the Irish for being reunited with his brother Toby in their Rugby League World Cup squad. The King brothers from Huddersfield are fiercely proud of their Irish heritage on their mother's side with Hull KR prop George, 27, racking up 10 caps and representing his country at the 2017 World Cup.
UEFA will investigate ‘potential inappropriate behaviour’ over chant following Ireland Women’s World Cup play-off
UEFA has begun an investigation after Republic of Ireland players were filmed singing pro-IRA chants after their World Cup play-off win. The video clip of several squad members singing Celtic Symphony was shared on social media after their 1-0 victory against Scotland at Hampden Park on Tuesday night.
Soccer-UEFA investigating Ireland players over pro-IRA chant
(Reuters) - UEFA have opened an investigation into "potential inappropriate behaviour" by Republic of Ireland players for singing a song referencing the IRA after qualifying for their first women's World Cup, the governing body said on Thursday.
Rea upgrades from MBE to OBE
Six-time Superbike World Champion Jonathan Rea attended a ceremony at Buckingham Palace in London to accept the Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) from The Princess Royal on Wednesday.