Vera is the bravest woman on our team - Louise Quinn
Louise Quinn has hailed Vera Pauw as "the bravest woman on our team" ahead of the Republic of Ireland's huge World Cup qualifier against Finland on Thursday night.
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Conan Byrne: Players' form means Vera Pauw faces selection dilemma
The strength in depth of a Republic of Ireland squad brimming with talent means manager Vera Pauw faces a number of difficult selection decisions ahead of Thursday's crucial World Cup qualifying clash with Finland at Tallaght Stadium, according to RTÉ pundit Conan Byrne.
Derry not throwing in title race towel after late break
It has been a stuttering few weeks for manager Ruaidhri Higgins and his Derry City team, so last night's dramatic win away to Shelbourne was a timely confidence booster.
League of Ireland wrap: St Pat's sink Bohemians, Sligo Rovers beat Dundalk
It was another eventful night in the League of Ireland Premier Division as fourth place St Patrick's Athletic beat sixth place Bohemians 3-1.
Shelbourne sunk by Graydon's injury-time winner at Tolka Park
Derry City moved into second spot in the Premier Division thanks to a late victory at Shelbourne.
Saints beat Bohs as boo-boys make feelings known at Dalymount
St Patrick's Athletic inflicted a painful home defeat on Dublin rivals Bohemians in a result that is likely to be crucial when European qualification is decided at the end of the season.
Retallick eager for recall to help misfiring All Blacks
Veteran lock Brodie Retallick said on Monday that he came through unscathed from the first test of his broken cheekbone and is primed to help rescue the All Blacks.
Afghanistan's Rashid Khan calls for greater 'opportunities'
The Mohammad Nabi-led side crushed Sri Lanka in the opener of the Asia Cup Twenty20 tournament and next take on Bangladesh in Sharjah on Tuesday. Rashid remains the brightest star in a galaxy of talented players many of whom have seen dark days in the war-torn nation, which witnessed another takeover by the Taliban last year. Despite the odds, the one-time minnows have made their presence felt among the cricketing elite since making their Test debut in 2018 in India.