Leinster sweep aside Gloucester to progress in Champions Cup
Leinster cruised into the Heineken Champions Cup round of 16 after sweeping aside Gloucester 49-14 at Kingsholm.
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Vietnam score late goal to draw 2-2 with Thailand in first leg of AFF Cup final
SINGAPORE: Substitute Vu Van Thanh scored with a stunning 88th-minute drive to earn Vietnam a 2-2 draw with defending champions Thailand in the first leg of their Asean Championship final in Hanoi on Friday (Jan 13).
Continental Europe hold edge as Seamus Power and Shane Lowry fall short on day two at Hero Cup
Continental Europe have extended their advantage over Great Britain and Ireland to two points after the second day at the Hero Cup, with Shane Lowry and Seamus Power involved in defeats in both of their foursomes matches.
WRAP | European Champions and Challenge Cup - Round 3
A wrap of the Round 3 action in the European Champions and Challenge Cups.
Canada's Cynthia Appiah slides to World Cup monobob bronze in Germany
Canada's Cynthia Appiah raced to a bronze medal on Saturday in the women's monobob event at an IBSF World Cup stop in Altenberg, Germany.
Roche: Leinster Council failure to act created O'Byrne Cup fixture issue
The dear old O'Byrne Cup has taken a pasting this week and been branded the sick man of the pre-season competition circuit.
FIFA charges Argentina over World Cup final celebrations
ZURICH: FIFA opened a disciplinary case against the Argentine Football Association on Friday for alleged offensive player misconduct and violations of fair play at the World Cup final. FIFA cited its media and marketing regulations for prosecuting the case, which appears to relate to a boisterous celebration by players running through the interview zone after the game on Dec. 18. Argentina beat France in a penalty shootout after a thrilling 3-3 draw at Lusail Stadium in Qatar. About three hours later, players led by captain Lionel Messi ran and sang through the official interview area and damaged flimsy partition walls without stopping to speak to international broadcast and print media.
Real Madrid, Seattle Sounders could meet at Club World Cup
RABAT, Morocco: European champions Real Madrid are in line to face Seattle Sounders, the first-ever US team to qualify for the FIFA Club World Cup, at the next edition of the tournament in Morocco in February.