Paris 2024: Plus ca change as Stade de France leaves an Irish side with all too familiar feelings
It wasn't all that long ago that an Irish rugby team played a major tournament knockout game at the Stade de France.
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"Not Able To Understand": World Cup-Winning Star Blasts Reasoning Behind Hardik Pandya's Captaincy Snub
Former cricketer Kris Srikkanth showered praise on star India batter Suryakumar Yadav and said that he has the qualities to lead the Men in Blue. India has named Suryakumar Yadav as the captain of their men's T20I team for the tour of Sri Lanka, with Shubman Gill as the vice-captain of the T20I and ODI sides. Speaking on his official YouTube channel, Srikkanth said that Suryakumar can prove himself to be a good captain in the upcoming T20I series against Sri Lanka.
Eagles’ defeat to Benin Republic, my saddest day — Okumagba
Founder and President of Super Eagles Supporters Club (SESC), Vincent Okumagba, has expressed his grief following the Super Eagles’ disappointing performance in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers, describing the experience as one of his worst moments as a football supporter.
Nigerian football at crossroads
The least I can say now is that there is confusion in the ‘house’ of Nigerian football.
Rugby Sevens-South Africa shock NZ; France, Fiji and Australia advance
PARIS :South Africa shocked New Zealand 14-7 on Thursday to earn an Olympic rugby sevens semi-final against France, while double-defending champions Fiji edged Ireland and will meet Australia in Saturday's medal matches.
Rugby Sevens-South Africa shock NZ, France beat Argentina
PARIS :South Africa shocked New Zealand 14-7 v on Thursday to earn an Olympic rugby sevens semi-final against France after the hosts turned on the style to beat Argentina 26-14 in front of a joyous Stade de France crowd.
Hugo Keenan laments missed opportunities against New Zealand
Hugo Keenan paid tribute to rivals New Zealand after Ireland's sevens loss to the southern hemisphere side at the Stade de France, but the Leinster player was left ruing missed opportunities in the Pool C decider in Paris.
Rugby Sevens-Four-try Baker sends US into quarter-finals
PARIS : Evergreen winger Perry Baker scored four tries as the United States beat Uruguay 33-7 on Thursday to secure an Olympic rugby sevens quarter-final against Australia, who beat Argentina 22-14 to top their pool.