Republic of Ireland rise to record 24th in rankings after qualifying for 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup
The Republic of Ireland women's team have risen two places to their highest ever mark of 24th in the latest FIFA world rankings.
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UEFA to investigate Ireland dressing room chants
UEFA has opened an investigation after Republic of Ireland players sang a pro-IRA chant following their Women's World Cup play-off victory over Scotland.
URC team news: Furlong returns for Connacht v Leinster
Tadhg Furlong will make his first appearance of the season for Leinster in tomorrow night's BKT United Rugby Championship Interpro with Connacht at the Sportsground.
Gibraltar v Ireland qualifier moved to Portugal
The Republic of Ireland will travel to Portugal for their Euro 2024 qualifier with Gibraltar after the Gibraltar FA confirmed that all of their home matches will be played in Faro.
FAI Cup offers springboard for an ascendant Derry City
As the Extra.ie FAI Cup reaches the latter stages, Derry City are the overall favourites to clinch the trophy as the only club from the upper reaches of the SSE Airtricity League Premier Division still in the competition.
Steele on top in Japan after opening round of the Zozo Championship
Brendan Steele was 6-under-par to claim the lead after the opening round of the Zozo Championship, where he finished as runner up to local favorite Hideki Matsuyama in 2021.
Maradona 'hand of god' football set to fetch over €2.8m
The football that was at the feet - and hand - of Diego Maradona as he shocked the world with acts of both gamesmanship and breathtaking skill in Mexico 36 years ago has been put up for auction and is expected to sell for at least €2.8million.
Waterford's Phoenix Patterson rises to win September award
Waterford's Phoenix Patterson has received a nice boost ahead of Sunday's Extra.ie FAI Cup semi-final against Shelbourne, being named the SSE Airtricity/Soccer Writers Ireland Player of the Month for September.