Portugal miss out on maiden Rugby World Cup win in draw with Georgia
Portugal fell agonisingly short of a first Rugby World Cup victory as they drew 18-18 with Georgia after a dramatic conclusion in Toulouse.
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Paddy Twomey breaks Aidan O'Brien's Beresford hegemony with Deepone
Deepone ensured a new name will go on the Alan Smurfit Memorial Beresford Stakes trophy as he provided Paddy Twomey with his first win in the Curragh contest.
Ireland begin life after Pauw with victory at Aviva
The Republic of Ireland began life after Vera Pauw with a 3-0 UEFA Nations League defeat of Northern Ireland in front of a record crowd at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday afternoon.
Saturday sport: Ireland set for South Africa showdown, Women's Nations League opener
It's a new era for the Republic of Ireland women’s team today.
John Russell acknowledges 'soul-searching' after Sligo Rovers boost survival hopes
Sligo Rovers manager John Russell admitted that there had been plenty of "soul-searching" at the club before they dug out a 1-0 win over ten-man Derry City on Friday night to boost their hopes of avoiding the relegation play-off spot.
David Humphreys: Ireland v South Africa Talking Points
Former Ulster and Ireland out-half David Humphreys looks ahead to the mouthwatering clash between Ireland and world champions South Africa in Paris.
Max Verstappen roars to dominant Japanese Grand Prix pole
Max Verstappen set a blistering pace to blow away the challenge of Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris and take pole position for the Japanese Grand Prix.
France captain Antoine Dupont undergoes surgery on facial injury
France captain Antoine Dupont has undergone surgery on a facial injury and will return to his Rugby World Cup squad to recover, the French federation (FFR) said on Saturday, though it gave no timeline for when the scrumhalf might return to the field.