Joyful ceremony kickstarts Paris 2024 Paralympic Games
French president Emmanuel Macron declared the Paralympic Games open after a glorious ceremony in which competitors were celebrated by joyful volunteers and spectators on a sweet summer night.
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St Patrick’s Athletic denied Conference League place by Istanbul Basaksehir
St Patrick’s Athletic missed the chance to qualify for the Conference League after losing 2-0 to Istanbul Basaksehir in the second leg of their play-off tie.
Ireland's Dunbar wins 11th stage of Vuelta after late attack
:Irishman Eddie Dunbar won the 11th stage of the Vuelta a Espana on Wednesday, mounting a well-timed attack in the last kilometre and fending off his chasers to triumph in the mountains around Padron.
Smyth and McAtamney signed to practice squads
Irish kickers Charlie Smyth and Jude McAtamney have been signed to the practice squads of the New Orleans Saints and the New York Giants respectively for the 2024 season.
Northern Ireland captain Evans announces international retirement
Northern Ireland captain Jonny Evans announced his retirement from international soccer on Wednesday at the age of 36 and after 107 caps.
Northern Ireland's centurion Jonny Evans retires from international football
Jonny Evans has announced his retirement from international football to end a career in which he played 107 times for Northern Ireland.
Saints go down battling in Istanbul as their European dream ends
St Patrick's Athletics’ hopes of playing in the UEFA Conference League proper came to an end with second half goals giving Istanbul Basaksehir a 2-0 aggregate victory in the play-off round at the Basaksehir Fatih Terim Stadium.
Leona Maguire finds inspiration in Ireland's Olympians after 'mixed' year
Leona Maguire says she hopes to feed off the inspiration of Ireland's Olympic heroes as she heads into the closing stretch of the 2024 season.