Jermain Defoe returns to Tottenham in academy role
Former Tottenham striker Jermain Defoe has returned to the club as a member of the academy coaching staff.
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Davy Fitzgerald 'excited' by Waterford's enthusiasm and potential
Davy Fitzgerald says he is raring to go as he returns to manage the Waterford hurlers for the second time.
Mona McSharry and Niamh Coyne through to 100m breaststroke semis
Mona McSharry and Niamh Coyne have qualified for the semi-finals of 100m breaststroke at the European Swimming Championships in Rome.
Ireland reach three rowing finals, illness forces withdrawal of Puspure and Hyde
Three Irish boats have sealed final places at the European Championships in Munich, with Aoife Casey through to the A final of the lightweight women's single sculls.
Kent Spitfires (149) lost to Essex Eagles (331) by 182 runs at Chelmsford in Royal London One-Day Cup
Kent Spitfires fell woefully short in a run chase for the second successive Royal London One-Day Cup game on Thursday evening.
Gillingham manager Neil Harris considers tactical switch for League 2 trip to Tranmere Rovers
Gillingham’s midweek Carabao Cup game at AFC Wimbledon gave manager Neil Harris the opportunity to try out a possible plan to take to Tranmere.
Shane Lowry best of the Irish after FedEx opening round
Si Woo Kim marked a strong start to the FedEx Cup play-offs with an eagle as he carded an eight-under 62 and snatched a share of the lead with JJ Spaun, with Shane Lowry the best of the Irish after a 68.
John Fitzsimons ready to realise European final ambitions
Of the eight spots available in Sunday week's 800m final at the European Athletics Championship in Munich, John Fitzsimons expects two Irish men to be at the starting blocks.