Ireland handed Austria tie in Davis Cup play-off
Ireland's Davis Cup World Group II win against El Salvador last weekend has been rewarded with a home tie against Austria in the World Group I play-offs next February.
Play-off Sport News
World Wrestling Championships: Pruthviraj Loses In Quarter-finals, Abhimanyu In Bronze Play-off
Abhimanyu entered the bronze-medal playoff but other Indian free-style wrestlers had a disappointing day at the World Championships in Belgrade on Sunday. Abhimanyu entered the 70kg medal round through the repechage route. Abhimanyu, who had lost in the quarterfinal on Saturday, got a lifeline when the American grappler Zain Allen Retherford, who had defeated him in the last-eight, made the final. The repechage comes into effect for wrestlers who lose in the pre-quarterfinals or later. It allows the wrestlers a chance to revive themselves in the competition if the opponent they have lost to reaches the final.
Sligo Rovers get the better of UCD to ease Premier Division play-off worries
An Evan Osam own goal, coupled with Kailin Barlow's second of the season eased the pressure on Sligo Rovers boss John Russell as the Bit O'Red picked up their first win in seven, beating ten-man UCD in a sometimes cagey affair at the Showgrounds.
Euro 2024 permutations: Play-off picture still hazy
The Republic of Ireland's 2-1 loss to the Netherlands means our chances of qualifying for Euro 2024 are now in the hands of other countries.
Minjee Lee edges out Charlie Hull in play-off to win Kroger Queen City Championship
Australia's Minjee Lee won a play-off against Charley Hull to win the Kroger Queen City Championship.
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.
Maidstone United goalkeeper Lucas Covolan on his wonder save at Yeovil and scoring an injury-time equaliser in the National League play-off final
It may not have beaten the feeling of scoring an injury-time equaliser in the play-off final but goalkeeper Lucas Covolan endeared himself to Maidstone fans with his wonder save at Yeovil.
Dartford defender Max Statham wants to make up for play-off semi-final heartache in National League South this season
Dartford defender Max Statham insists he’s got unfinished business after last season’s play-off heartache.