FAI Women's Cup preview: Athlone Town v Wexford Youths
It's been quite a campaign for Athlone Town.
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Disappointing start for Indian golfers at Women's Irish Open
Vani, who has shown sparks of good form this season, and Diksha, who indicated a return to form, shot even par 72 each and were the best among the Indians at Tied-67th. Tvesa, who has struggled this year, was 1-over 73 in T-78, and Amandeep shot 74 and was T-93. Vani had two birdies on 15th and 16th and she dropped a couple of shot on the second and 14th.
Rowan McKellar for once optimistic as women's four make World Championship final
By Paul Martin, Sportsbeat Grounded Glaswegian Rowan McKellar admits the ever-improving performances of the women's four at the World Rowing Championships are testing her natural pessimism to the limit. Ad McKellar's crew, also consisting of Rebecca Shorten, Heidi Long and Samantha Redgrave, continued their unbeaten record this season by winning their semi-final in Racice to advance to Saturday's showpiece. RowingImogen Grant eyes World Championship gold in career best form2 HOURS AGO The British quartet crossed just under two seconds clear of second-placed Ireland and will now bid to back up the European gold they claimed in August – not that McKellar is getting ahead of herself.
Ireland international Farrell steps away from Munster due to French court case
Chris Farrell will not be involved with Munster while legal proceedings are ongoing in France relating to a case of alleged rape in which the Irish international is an alleged witness, the club said on Friday.
'On our terms' - Portsmouth boss Danny Cowley's claim on postponed Bolton Wanderers fixture
Portsmouth boss Danny Cowley said his side would have still wanted to play Bolton Wanderers this weekend despite losing players for the international break.
Kyle Lafferty axed from Northern Ireland squad over alleged sectarian comment
Kyle Lafferty has been axed from Northern Ireland’s squad for their Nations League fixtures against Kosovo and Greece after a video emerged which appeared to show the Kilmarnock striker using sectarian language.
Imogen Grant eyes World Championship gold in career best form
Cambridge rower Imogen Grant believes she is in the form of her life ahead of her bid for World Championship gold on Saturday. The 26-year-old reached the lightweight double sculls showpiece alongside teammate Emily Craig with a dominant semi-final win in Racice. Ad The pair are strong medal contenders on Saturday and among the favourites for gold, as they bid to add the world title to the European crown they won six weeks ago and banish painful memories of a year ago, when they missed out an Olympic medal by just 0.01s.
Kyle Lafferty cut from Northern Ireland squad after making alleged sectarian comment
Kyle Lafferty has been axed from Northern Ireland's squad for their Nations League fixtures against Kosovo and Greece after a video emerged which appeared to show the Kilmarnock striker using sectarian language.