Officials drag on-air reporter away at Beijing games
A Dutch reporter in the middle of a live broadcast was dragged away by Chinese security officials during the Winter Olympic Games opening ceremony in Beijing yesterday evening.
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'You're chasing this level of perfection' - Jack Conan looking for new levels after his best year yet
If you're an Irish rugby player and Andy Farrell's phone number flashes up on your phone the night before a squad is due to be named, it's probably not going to be good news.
Norwegian skiier who served doping ban wins first gold medal of the Winter Olympics in Beijing
Therese Johaug, the Norwegian cross-country skier who served an 18-month doping ban, has won the first gold medal of the Beijing Winter Olympics.
IOC defends torch bearer choice amid concerns over China’s treatment of Uyghurs
A skier born in Xinjiang, one of the two final torch bearers at the Olympics opening ceremony, was not picked because of where she comes from according to the IOC.
Jurgen Klopp: Mo Salah and Sadio Mane's AFCON run will help Liverpool
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp believes there will be a longer-term benefit to team-mates Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane's Africa Cup of Nations experience.
Ralf Rangnick laments wasted opportunities after Manchester United's cup exit
Ralf Rangnick says wasteful Manchester United only have themselves to blame after making an embarrassing early FA Cup exit at home to Middlesbrough.
Song contest: Rugby anthems a call to arms or moment for reflection
Just after 2pm this afternoon, Johnny Sexton will lead Ireland out against Wales and a man bursting with the pride of representing his country has to find the right balance between emotion and dispassion.
Brian Lohan: Hurling is competitive 'outside of Limerick'
Clare manager Brian Lohan believes that top-level hurling is generally becoming more competitive but that there is a clear gap to Limerick that the chasing pack must close.