Preview: Irish spirits high for Stockholm examination
It's over to Stockholm for Sweden versus the Republic of Ireland Part 2 in the Euro 2025 qualifiers.
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Slovenia's talented striker Sesko sure to attract attention
Plenty of eyes will be on young striker Benjamin Sesko, one of the hottest prospects in Europe, when Slovenia make their first European Championship appearance in 24 years in Germany.
ABBA receive prestigious Swedish knighthood for pop career that began at Eurovision
Sweden's said a big 'Thank you for the music' to its most famous pop exports ABBA by honouring the supergroup with one of the country's most prestigious awards, the Order of the Vasa.
Trent Alexander-Arnold shines in England friendly victory against Bosnia and Herzegovina
Trent Alexander-Arnold capped an impressive individual display with a tremendous volley as England beat Bosnia and Herzegovina 3-0 in Monday's Euro 2024 warm-up friendly.
Norway Chess: Praggnanandhaa Loses To Alireza Firouzja, Magnus Carlsen Jumps To Sole Lead
The brother-sister Indian duo of R Praggnanandhaaa and R Vaishali suffered defeats in their respective section while Magnus Carlsen justified his top billing with a win over an off-colour Ding Liren to surge to the sole lead on 12 points in the Norway Chess tournament here. Fabiano Caruana also scored over compatriot Hikaru Nakamura to help Carlsen emerge as the front runner for the crown in the six-player double round-robin contest being fought for a total prize pool of USD 161000.
RTÉ Soccer Podcast: Ireland 'drift', Sweden Part 2, Real Madrid's XV and LOI
Former St Patrick's Athletic and Shelbourne midfielder Conan Byrne, the42.ie journalist David Sneyd and RTÉ Sport's Anthony Pyne join Raf Diallo to chat Tom Cannon's call-up and build up to the Ireland men's friendly against Hungary, discuss the women's second clash against Sweden, review the LOI weekend and react to Real Madrid's Champions League final win over Borussia Dortmund.
Man City defender could be answer to England's problems after France defeat
It was in the dying stages of last summer's Women's World Cup final that Alex Greenwood got what some onlookers termed her "Terry Butcher moment".