Nigeria holds Olympic champions Canada with penalty save in Women’s World Cup
The 40-year-old skipper Sinclair is hoping to make history in Australia and New Zealand by becoming the first player to score at six World Cups.
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Preview: Dublin derby kicks off FAI Cup first round
The first round of the Sports Direct FAI Cup begins tonight with little fanfare due to European exploits and the FIFA Women's World Cup, but there are many clubs dreaming of the Aviva Stadium in November.
Limerick hurlers have history in their sights
There are thousands of green and white flags flying in the midwest wind this weekend as Limerick go for an historic four wins in a row - or their fifth All Ireland hurling title in six years, since they broke the 45 year old curse back in 2018.
Henshaw backing Sexton to avoid rust after suspension
Robbie Henshaw says he has full faith that Johnny Sexton will be able to hit the ground running at the Rugby World Cup, despite a near six-month layoff.
Nigeria secure shock point against Canada in World Cup opener
Chiamaka Nnadozie saved a penalty kick by Canadian captain Christine Sinclair in in the 50th minute, as Nigeria emerged with a surprising 0-0 draw against Canada at the Women's World Cup in Melbourne.
Darragh Canavan: Tyrone in a good place despite the inconsistencies
At the start of the year Tyrone would have targeted, at the very least, a place in the All-Ireland football quarter-final.
Dundalk survive Bruno's Magpies scare to advance
Dundalk overcame some nervy moments against Bruno's Magpies at Oriel Park to book a Europa Conference League second qualifying round date with KA Akureryi of Iceland next week.
David Gough appointed ref for Dublin-Kerry All-Ireland final
Meath official David Gough has been appointed as the referee for the All-Ireland football final on Sunday, 30 July, the second time he will handle a decider featuring Dublin and Kerry.