Four debuts in Ireland team to face Japan
Méabh Deely, Natasja Behan, Aoife Dalton and Dannah O'Brien have all been handed debuts by Ireland head coach Greg McWilliams for Saturday's first Test against Japan in Shizuoka.
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Tallaght pride for track stars Olatunde and Adeleke
It has been a special few days for Irish athletics, but nowhere is that pride more evident than within Tallaght Athletics Club.
Michelle Finn through to 3000m steeplechase final
Michelle Finn advanced to the final of the 3000m steeplechase at the European Athletics Championships in Munich as a fastest qualifier, while Eilish Flanagan failed to make it through.
Adeleke: Screen glance a costly distraction
Rhasidat Adeleke reflected on a momentous night in Munich and a national record to her name, but admitted that but for one fleeting moment, it could have been an even better performance in the women's 400m final at the European Championships.
Stephen Bradley hails 'future captain' Dylan Watts as Hoops prepare for European step-up against Ferencvaros
Shamrock Rovers manager Stephen Bradley believes that midfielder Dylan Watts is one of the few players in the League of Ireland that can change the tempo of a game, an attribute that no doubt will be needed as the Hoops face Ferencvaros in the first leg of the Europa League play-off round this evening.
Séamus Coleman: Younger crop can give Ireland added consistency
In just over five weeks the Republic of Ireland will finish off their Nations League campaign with games away to Scotland and at home to Armenia.
Limerick reaping rewards for challenging 'status quo' on training
What makes Limerick such a great hurling team?
Tonbridge Angels to play first game on new 3G pitch at Longmead after flying start on the road
Tonbridge begin a new era when they play their first home game on their new 3G pitch this weekend.