Battle-hardened Leinster hold off Toulon fightback to reach Champions Cup final
Leinster produced a battling performance and survived a late scare to reach the Investec Champions Cup final by beating Toulon 29-25 in Dublin.
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Stormers deny Ulster late on in thrilling draw
Ulster winger Werner Kok scored a hat-trick as Ulster drew a URC thriller with league leaders Stormers 38-38 in Belfast.
Otamendi, Caicedo cleared to play after FIFA changes World Cup suspension rules
May 8 : FIFA has amended its World Cup disciplinary rules to ensure that minor suspensions picked up in qualifiers are no longer carried over into the 2026 finals, clearing Argentina defender Nicolas Otamendi and Ecuador midfielder Moises Caicedo for their sides’ opening matches.
Liverpool Scales Back Plans For Ticket Price Increases After Fans Protests
After facing a call to sell the Red Sox, Fenway Sports Group moved to quell protests from Liverpool fans by backing down over planned ticket price increases.
Keera Melenhorst's brace leads Ottawa Rapid to 5-2 win over Calgary Wild
Keera Melenhorst scored twice in the first half and the Ottawa Rapid rallied from an early 2-1 deficit to beat the visiting Calgary Wild 5-2 in Northern Super League action on Saturday.
Leinster beat Toulon to reach Champions Cup final
DUBLIN, May 2 : Leinster staved off a late charge from Toulon to secure a nail-biting 29-25 victory on Saturday that sees the Irish side through to the European Champions Cup final against either Bordeaux or Bath in Bilbao on May 23.
LOI: Shamrock Rovers top after win over Waterford
Shamrock Rovers are top of the League of Ireland after a 1-0 win over Waterford.
The Boys of '66 special edition is on sale now
THE BEATLES sang Yellow Submarine, Batman appeared on our TV screens for the first time, we saw the first satellite images of the Moon’s surface and Harold Wilson announced plans for decimalisation. But 1966 is remembered for one thing - Sir Alf Ramsey’s Wembley aces beating West Germany 4-2. Geoff Hurst’s hat-trick, the Russian linesman and that crossbar goal, Kenneth Wolstenholme’s iconic ‘Some people are on the pitch’ commentary line. Bobby Moore lifting the Jules Rimet trophy. Bobby Charlton. Gordon Banks. Nobby Stiles’ jig around the Wembley pitch. Ramsey’s Wingless Wonders.