O'Brien gearing Banbridge up for tilt at King George
Banbridge is being readied for a return to action at either Navan or Cork ahead of a planned tilt at the King George VI Chase.
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TNS pinpoint Graham Burke threat ahead of 'game of chess'
The New Saints are braced for "a game of chess" against Shamrock Rovers in the UEFA Conference League this evening, with visiting boss Craig Harrison highlighting Graham Burke as a particular threat to their ambitions.
Australian breakdancer Raygun will no longer compete after Olympics backlash
Breakdancer Rachael "Raygun" Gunn's signature kangaroo bounce will not be seen on a competitive stage again after the Australian declared she could not bring herself to battle following the backlash over her Paris Olympic performance.
Andy Farrell confident Munster woes won't impact Ireland out-half Jack Crowley
Jack Crowley has "credit" in the bank, says Andy Farrell, who is confident that Munster's current troubles won't impact on the out-half's performance with Ireland.
Drogheda United goalkeeper Luke Dennison set for leading role after taste of FAI Cup final
Drogheda United goalkeeper Luke Dennison is excited at the prospect of playing in front of up to 40,000 fans in what will be a career highlight in Sunday's FAI Cup final at the Aviva Stadium after a taste of it last year.
All Blacks head coach Robertson 'emotional' as he recalls his Irish past
While this is Scott Robertson's first time bringing his All Blacks team to Ireland, the country had a formative influence on his career, both as a player and a coach.
'Difficult to accept' - Mikel Arteta bemused by decision to award Inter Milan game-winning penalty
A furious Mikel Arteta described Arsenal's defeat against Inter Milan as "very, very difficult to accept" – and said his side should have been awarded a penalty after Mikel Merino was "punched" in the head.
Champions League: Robert Lewandowski brace helps Barcelona past Red Star Belgrade
Robert Lewandowski struck twice as Barcelona cruised to a 5-2 victory against Red Star Belgrade in Serbia.