NI football clubs move a step closer to project funding
Shortlisted football clubs have moved a step closer to project funding.
Ireland Sport News
GAA preview: How to watch this weekend's action
Hurling takes centre stage this weekend in round three of the Allianz National Hurling Leagues.
ITV to screen ads before scrums during Six Nations games
ITV is to screen ads during live action of England rugby matches for the first time this week, it has announced.
Scotland shake up team for Six Nations opener
EDINBURGH, Feb 5 : Scotland coach Gregor Townsend has shaken up his starting line-up to take on Italy in the Six Nations in Rome on Saturday, leaving out regular fullback Blair Kinghorn and their two top try scorers when he named the team on Thursday.
Virgin Media to show every game of new Nations Championship
Virgin Media will show live coverage of every game of the new Nations Championship, which kicks off this July.
Dupont back for France in Six Nations opener against Ireland
PARIS, Feb 3 : Captain Antoine Dupont will make his return to the France team for their Six Nations opener against Ireland on Thursday, 11 months after suffering a serious knee injury, coach Fabien Galthie said on Tuesday.
Farrell springs selection surprises as Furlong adds to Ireland injury woes
DUBLIN, Feb 3 : Prop Tadhg Furlong ran out of time to be fit for Ireland's Six Nations opener in France, adding to Andy Farrell's long injury list, but the coach nevertheless sprung some selection surprises by handing starts to Jacob Stockdale and Cian Prendergast.
Six Nations team news: Brothers Cian and Sam Prendergast to both start against France
Jeremy Loughman, Cian Prendergast and Jacob Stockdale will all start for Ireland against France in Thursday’s Guinness Men's Six Nations opener in Paris (8.10pm Irish time) as Andy Farrell mixes selection at the outset of the 2026 championship.