Van Dijk says ban and fine hard lesson to learn
Virgil van Dijk said his sending-off for Liverpool, and extended suspension, had been a hard lesson learnt but he now wants to put a line under it.
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Kenny confident Ireland can secure 'best victory yet' against the Dutch
Stephen Kenny believes that his side can raise their game at a packed Aviva Stadium to secure their "best victory yet" as they take on the Netherlands in Sunday evening's Euro 2024 qualifier.
Mia Griffin sprints to second stage win in Rás na mBan as final battle looms
Team Ireland's Mia Griffin powered to her second stage win of this year’s Rás na mBan in Tramore, again demonstrating her sprinting prowess on the penultimate day of action.
More world rowing gold for McCarthy and O'Donovan
Fintan McCarthy and Paul O'Donovan have won the gold medal in the lightweight double sculls at the World Rowing Championships in Belgrade.
Man City get Nathan Ake boost after injury scare on international duty
Nathan Ake returned to training with the Dutch national team to ease Manchester City concerns over an injury.
Exploring the Republic of Ireland's potential play-off path to Euro 2024
Once drawn alongside France and the Netherlands in the qualification phase for Euro 2024, there was a strong sense that the Republic of Ireland would be looking for a back avenue into the tournament.
Stopping Frenkie De Jong key to Irish hopes of hindering Dutch
Unofficially at least, 'McAteer' comes up as an option in the thesaurus when Dutch football supporters are looking up an equivalent for "the shivers".
Dutch defender Nathan Ake passed fit to face Ireland
Nathan Ake is available for the Netherlands' European Championship qualifier against the Republic of Ireland at the Aviva Stadium on Sunday after being replaced in their last match on Thursday with a hamstring problem.