Gus Poyet reaffirms interest in Republic of Ireland job
Gus Poyet has once again courted the possibility of becoming the next Republic of Ireland manager as his contract with Greece enters its final few months.
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Casemiro ruled out for 'several weeks' with hamstring injury
Manchester United midfielder Casemiro has been ruled out for a "several weeks" with a hamstring injury. After missing three matches, the 31-year-old captained Erik ten Hag's side on his return against Newcastle in the Carabao Cup on Wednesday. Casemiro was replaced at half-time of the 3-0 defeat and United have now confirmed he will miss a key run of fixtures. The club said in a statement: "Casemiro will be out for several weeks due to a hamstring injury suffered during our Carabao Cup defeat to Newcastle United on Wednesday. "The Brazilian midfielder was withdrawn at half-time due to the issue, and subsequent assessment has revealed a strain that will keep him out for a number of weeks."
URC: Jack Carty returns for Connacht as Ulster ring changes
Jack Carty returns to the Connacht side for their first interpro of the season at home to Ulster, while the visitors have rung the changes for their trip to the Sportsground on Saturday (7.35pm).
Former Kilkenny hurler DJ Carey to face fraud trial in summer 2025
A date has been set for the trial of former Kilkenny hurler DJ Carey, who is facing 21 fraud and forgery charges.
Tipp's Niall O'Meara retires from inter-county game
Tipperary wing-forward Niall O'Meara has announced his decision to retire from inter-county hurling, saying "the time was right."
Jurgen Klopp to let Luis Diaz decide on his availability
Liverpool winger Luis Diaz has trained this week but manager Jurgen Klopp will allow the player to make a decision whether he wants to be involved this weekend.
Home favourites Nasa Hataoka & Shiho Kuwaki lead the way in Japan
Home favourites Nasa Hataoka and Shiho Kuwaki are the co-leaders at the Toto Japan Classic after surging up the leaderboard on day two in Ibaraki.
Streets lined with jubilant fans as South Africa honours champion Springboks
Tens of thousands of jubilant fans lined the streets of Pretoria, Johannesburg and Soweto on Thursday to catch a glimpse of champions South Africa at the start of a five-city Rugby World Cup trophy tour that will continue until Sunday.