LOI preview: Derry face defensively-depleted Hoops
The first league meeting of title rivals Shamrock Rovers and Derry City was not expected to draw this much intrigue given it is just the third match week of the new League of Ireland season.
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Barcelona earn gutsy 1-0 win at Real in semi-final first leg
A tenacious Barcelona frustrated Real Madrid to secure a 1-0 win over their bitter rivals in an ill-tempered Copa del Rey semi-final first leg.
Sundowns thump Gallants: Shalulile gallops to Nedbank Cup record books with stunning hat-trick
Mamelodi Sundowns secured their place in the Nedbank Cup last eight with a comfortable 3-1 victory over Marumo Gallants, thanks to a superb hat-trick from Peter Shalulile on Thursday at the Free State Stadium.
Sligo Rovers stadium plans move forward as funding eyed
Sligo Rovers say they are to seek funding for a redevelopment of their Showgrounds stadium shortly after successfully receiving planning permission,
FIFA conceded there are 'issues' with three-team World Cup groups
A format for the 2026 men's World Cup will be discussed soon as FIFA vice-president Victor Montagliani accepted there were "issues" with an earlier proposal for three-team groups.
Kenny exciting by Ireland's new attacking options
Republic of Ireland manger Stephen Kenny admits that he's excited by the attacking options at his disposal as he prepares for the crucial Euro 2024 qualifier against France.
Mariner Holohan sets course for FA Cup quarter-finals
Fortune favours the brave and it reaped rewards for Gavan Holohan on Wednesday night as he twice stood up to take a penalty on an FA Cup outing at Premier League side Southampton.
FIFA appointment of supermodel Lima 'tone deaf' - ex-Council member Dodd
FIFA's appointment of supermodel Adriana Lima as its global fan ambassador in a Women's World Cup year is "baffling" and sends the wrong message to players and fans, former FIFA Council member Moya Dodd said.