Jake Hill pushes Josh Cook all the way with two second places in British Touring Car Championship at Thruxton
Jake Hill played his part in two close finishes as the British Touring Car Championship season resumed at Thruxton at the weekend.
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Emphasis on Leinster losing physical battle not right
Seventy seconds isn't a long time but standing under your posts waiting for the opposition out-half to kick his team to victory, it must have been an awfully lonely place.
Security plan in place as Ireland head east to Yerevan
The FAI will send a security delegation to Yerevan ahead of Stephen Kenny and his squad as the Republic of Ireland face Armenia in Saturday's UEFA Nations League fixture.
El Moutaraji strikes twice as Wydad become African champions
CASABLANCA: Zouhair El Moutaraji was the two-goal star as Wydad Casablanca defeated Egyptian outfit Al Ahly 2-0 on Monday to win the CAF Champions League and complete a Moroccan club double in Africa this season. Renaissance Berkane won the second-tier CAF Confederation Cup on May 20 and will face Wydad for the CAF Super Cup. Wydad coach Walid Regragui promoted El Moutaraji from the bench for the title decider and it proved a masterstroke as he netted after 15 and 48 minutes in Casablanca.
Dan Ashworth appointed as Newcastle’s first sporting director
NEWCASTLE: Newcastle United have confirmed the appointment of Dan Ashworth as the club’s first-ever sporting director, subject to Premier League approval.
Pegula rallies to beat Begu and reach first Paris quarters
American Jessica Pegula fought back to defeat 63rd-ranked Romanian Irina-Camelia Begu 4-6 6-2 6-3 to reach the quarter-finals of the French Open for the first time.
Nations League can replace World Cup void for Ireland
The traditional European club season came to a dramatic close on Saturday night amid chaotic scenes at the Stade de France where Real Madrid were, eventually, crowned champions of Europe.
Laois stalwart John O'Loughlin retires after 15-year inter-county career
Laois GAA has bade farewell to another stalwart with the news that the vastly experienced John O'Loughlin has retired.