Irish Champion Stakes preview: Luxembourg can belie his odds
3.25 Leopardstown Royal Bahrain Irish Champion Stakes (Group One) 1m2f
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Clive Cox hopes Ghostwriter can deny Aidan O'Brien contingent in Champion Stakes
Ghostwriter is in "excellent form" ahead of taking his place amongst a high-class cast of eight for the Royal Bahrain Irish Champion Stakes at Leopardstown on Saturday.
Apple, Ireland lose €13bn sweetheart tax deal case in victory for EU's 'tax lady'
Apple has lost a €13 billion case in the EU's highest court regarding the low tax bills it paid for years in Ireland, a surprise victory for Brussels in a campaign against sweetheart deals struck with multinationals.
Germany announces temporary border checks at all land borders
Germany has announced plans for tighter border controls at all nine of the country's land borders in an effort to tackle "irregular migration" and protect the public from what it calls Islamic extremism and other threats.
Why is Germany strengthening its border controls now?
Germany has announced that it will implement stricter controls along its land borders with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Denmark, and Luxembourg starting next week, with the measures set to remain in place for at least six months.
Economics to take on defending champ Auguste Rodin
Economics and Auguste Rodin are among 12 high-class contenders left in the Royal Bahrain Irish Champion Stakes at the confirmation stage for Saturday's Leopardstown showpiece.
Mistake sees Northern Ireland leave Bulgaria pointless
Northern Ireland weathered a first-half storm in Plovdiv only to gift Bulgaria the decisive goal as they fell to a 1-0 Nations League defeat.
Bailey Peacock-Farrell mistake proves costly as Northern Ireland slip to defeat
Northern Ireland weathered a first-half storm in Plovdiv only to gift Bulgaria the decisive goal as they fell to a 1-0 Nations League defeat.