FAI Cup round-up: Wins for UCD, Wexford, Kerry & Finn Harps
Premier Division basement boys UCD received a welcome fillip in the FAI Cup on Friday evening when they ran out worthy 3-2 winners over Cobh Ramblers at the UCD Bowl.
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Ryan Brennan bags winner as Drogheda dump Sligo out of the FAI Cup
Ryan Brennan, a goalscorer the last time Drogheda United and Sligo Rovers met in the FAI Cup, was the matchwinner at Weavers Park as Kevin Doherty's team deservedly booked their place in the second round.
Benjamin Mendy signs for French club Lorient after sex trial acquittal
Benjamin Mendy signed for French club Lorient on Wednesday after the former Manchester City and France defender was acquitted in a sex offences trial in England last week.
Bohemians ensure Shelbourne exit Cup at first hurdle
The FAI Cup will go on without 2022 finalists Shelbourne after Jonathan Afolabi swung the knockout blow in this first-round straightener at Dalymount Park.
Friendly soccer match abandoned after masked men drive hearse onto pitch
A pre-season friendly match between two English soccer teams was abandoned at half-time after a hearse was left in the centre of the pitch.
FIFA Women's World Cup 2023: What to expect on Day 3
Saturday sees more of the big guns enter the fray at the FIFA Women's World Cup with the reigning champions USA and Euro 2022 winners England among the sides getting their campaigns underway.
RTÉ Women's World Cup Podcast: Ireland's Plan B and group rivals' stalemate
RTÉ Sport online's Anthony Pyne joins Raf Diallo to discuss the Republic of Ireland's need for a Plan B after the opening group defeat to Australia, while Canada and Nigeria's 0-0 draw keeps hopes very much alive for Vera Pauw's side.
Slick Spain account for Costa Rica with 6-minute blitz
Spain began their Women's World Cup campaign in scintillating fashion by beating Costa Rica 3-0 in their Group C opener on Friday thanks to an own goal and first-half strikes from Aitana Bonmati and Esther Gonzalez.