Didi Hamann buoyed by Heimir Hallgrimsson's 'back to basics' talk
Didi Hamann believes the pragmatic approach of newly appointed Republic of Ireland manager Heimir Hallgrimsson can deliver success for the Boys in Green.
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Bernard Jackman has a 'sinking feeling' for Ireland's South Africa assignment
Bernard Jackman says Ireland's tour of South Africa could "turn nasty" unless Andy Farrell’s side are able to muster high-octane performances at the end of a draining season.
'Next two weeks are about the shoulders up' says Liam Sheedy
Brian Hayes was awarded the man of the match trophy following the Rebels' victory over Limerick. Hayes hailed the team's increase in intensity in training and admits they had a below-par performance in the knockout rounds so far.
Lionel Scaloni hails old guard as Argentina beat Canada to reach another Copa America final
Argentina's path to the Copa America final has been no bed of roses, coach Lionel Scaloni said, as he lauded his players for their performance in Tuesday night's 2-0 semi-final win over Canada in New Jersey.
Boost for Slot as Liverpool's Endo to miss Olympics
New Liverpool head coach Arne Slot has received a boost ahead of the start of pre-season training after midfielder Wataru Endo was left out of Japan's squad for the Olympics.
Marcelo Bielsa credits Uruguay's spirit after eliminating Brazil from Copa America
Uruguay's diligence and resilience under pressure after going a man down against Brazil in Saturday's Copa America quarter-final victory put the team's distinctive character in the spotlight, coach Marcelo Bielsa said.
Littlejohn: Ireland need to stop conceding cheap goals
If Ireland are going to take that next step and compete with the best sides in the world, they must eradicate their costly habit of conceding soft goals, reckons experienced midfielder Ruesha Littlejohn.
Davy Fitzgerald steps down as Waterford manager
Davy Fitzgerald has resigned from his role as Waterford hurling manager after two seasons in charge.