Rory Gaffney named the PFAI Player of the Year
Shamrock Rovers striker Rory Gaffney has been crowned the PFA Ireland Player of the Year.
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Seamus Coleman: 'I've still got that fire in the belly'
Seamus Coleman says the fire within himself is still burning as bright as ever as the Republic of Ireland captain faces into the Euro 2024 qualifying campaign.
Irish origins of World Cup penalty drama
Roberto Baggio lifting his penalty high and wide against Brazil in the 1994 World Cup final, Chris Waddle nearly booting the ball out of the Stadio delle Alpi in 1990 as England bowed out to West Germany, heck, even Diana Ross causing red faces at the World Cup USA opening ceremony – they all have a man from Armagh to thank for their moment of infamy.
Holders France rocked as injury rules Benzema out of World Cup
France's hopes of successfully defending the World Cup were dealt a huge blow late on Saturday as Ballon d'Or winner Karim Benzema was ruled out of the tournament in Qatar with an injured left thigh.
Falcon tradition inspires passion in World Cup host Qatar
DOHA: Qatar has become a focal point for soccer since winning the right to host the World Cup. But another sport is flying high in the historic center of the capital, Doha, as over a million foreign fans flock to the tiny emirate: Falconry.
Leona Maguire makes up 7 shots to tie Lydia Ko for lead at LPGA season finale
NAPLES, Florida: Lydia Ko is one round away from clinching LPGA player of the year and taking home the largest prize in the history of women’s golf.
McIlroy, Fitzpatrick in mix for title as Rahm leads in Dubai
DUBAI: Rory McIlroy is well-placed for another Race to Dubai title after his 7-under 65 on Saturday left him three shots off the lead heading into the final round at the season-ending DP World Tour Championship.
Stuart at the double as England snatch dramatic 25-25 draw with New Zealand
TWICKENHAM, UK: Replacement prop Will Stuart scored two late tries as England came from behind to snatch a scarcely credible 25-25 draw against New Zealand at Twickenham on Saturday.