Murray's mint as Ireland claim EuroHockey Championship II title
Ireland won the EuroHockey Championship II title 5-2 on Saturday against Ukraine as they staged a second-half comeback at the Sport Ireland Campus in Blanchardstown.
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England vs Australia, 5th Test, Day 3: Joe Root Leads Run-Spree As England Press For Ashes-Levelling Win
Joe Root and Jonny Bairstow combined for a sublime century partnership as England took a giant stride towards levelling the Ashes in the fifth Test at The Oval on Saturday. England, in a match they must win to square the series at 2-2, were 389-9 in their second innings at stumps on the third day -- a commanding lead of 377 runs. Root (91) and Bairstow (78) were both in superb touch during a fifth-wicket stand of 110, with the only sadness for a capacity home crowd the fact that neither Yorkshireman was able to complete an individual hundred.
Root leads run-spree as England press for Ashes-levelling win, Broad announces retirement
Joe Root and Jonny Bairstow combined for a sublime century partnership as England took a giant stride towards levelling the Ashes in the fifth Test at The Oval on Saturday.
Louise Ní Mhuircheartaigh stars as Kerry return to final at Mayo's expense
Louise Ní Mhuircheartaigh produced a stunning display and shot 1-10 as Kerry took another major step towards ending their famine as they booked their place in the TG4 All-Ireland final for the second year in a row.
When will the rain end in Greater Manchester as storms forecast for the UK
June’s warm weather is starting to feel like a lifetime ago as July’s weather has proved rather disappointing, with wind and rain being a regular occurrence in recent weeks. And for the first half of August the Met Office has forecast even more unsettled weather.
Stuart Broad to bow out after Ashes as England take control of final Test
England put themselves in pole position for an Ashes-levelling win in the fifth and final Test, leaving Australia a record chase after another display of 'Bazball' bravado at the Kia Oval.
Armagh blow as Ethan Rafferty suffers serious leg injury
Armagh goalkeeper Ethan Rafferty is facing a prolonged spell on the sidelines after suffering a serious leg injury while on duty for his club Grange on Friday night.
Graham marks successful return as Scotland beat Italy
EDINBURGH : Darcy Graham returned to test action with two tries as Scotland beat Italy 25-13 in their Rugby World Cup warm-up test at Murrayfield on Saturday.