Over one million viewers watched All-Ireland SFC final on RTÉ
Over one million viewers in Ireland tuned into RTÉ's coverage of Sunday's All-Ireland SFC final as Dublin toppled reigning champions Kerry at Croke Park.
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Holders US in unfamiliar position before crunch Portugal clash
AUCKLAND, August 1 : Holders United States arrived at the Women's World Cup as favourites to win an unprecedented third straight title but their place in the tournament will be on the line when they take on Portugal in Tuesday's Group E showdown in Auckland.
Netherlands aiming to dodge red-hot Sweden in last 16
DUNEDIN, New Zealand : The Netherlands have scored just twice at the Women's World Cup so far but coach Andries Jonker said they will aim to pile on the goals against Vietnam on Tuesday to avoid red-hot Sweden in the last 16 by finishing as Group E winners.
World Cup hopeful Ben Healy delighted to put ‘best foot forward’ against Italy
Scotland rookie Ben Healy was delighted to land the man of the match award against Italy on a day when he knew he had to deliver a big performance to keep his hopes of going to the World Cup alive.
Tete transfer timeline set as Celtic put on high alert after 'expected' Premier League offers fail to emerge
In-demand Tete will reportedly make a decision on his future when he returns from his holiday with the winger tipped for a Brendan Rodgers reunion at Celtic.
Tunisia’s Hafnaoui wins men’s 1,500m freestyle world title
Fukuoka: Tunisia’s Ahmed Hafnaoui won the men’s 1,500m freestyle title at swimming’s world championships on Sunday. Hafnaoui came home in 14min, 31.54sec to finish ahead of American Bobby Finke on 14:31.59 and Australia’s Sam Short on 14:37.28. Hafnaoui’s time was less than a second off the world record of 14:31.02 set by China’s Sun Yang in 2012. “Bobby is so fast in the end of the race, he just pushed us,” said Hafnaoui. “It was so close to the world record. I enjoyed the race and thanks Bobby for pushing me.” Short led for most of the race but faded toward the end to leave Hafnaoui and Finke going head-to-head. “I think I deserve it,” said Hafnaoui.
Scotland enjoy winning start to World Cup warm-up programme
CAPE TOWN : Success for Scotland over Italy in their first World Cup warm-up test on Saturday was far from convincing but still left coach Gregor Townsend pleased with a win under their belt some six weeks before the kick-off of the tournament in France.
The story of the Rugby World Cup: Aussies party like it's 1999 as All Blacks stunned by Les Bleus
With just under six weeks to go until the 2023 Rugby World Cup kicks off in Paris, we're looking back at the history of the tournament, from its origins in New Zealand and Australia 36 years ago, to its tenth instalment in France this September.