Tipperary shouldn't throw baby out with bathwater - Niall Moran
Niall Moran feels Tipperary need to show patience after a hammering from Limerick left manager Liam Cahill promising changes and the Premier public pessimistic.
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Shamrock Rovers rediscover spark to hand Drogheda United a drubbing
Far below their usual high standards in last Friday's home draw with Galway United, Drogheda United felt the backlash from Shamrock Rovers who rediscovered their spark to record their biggest win of the season at Tallaght Stadium.
Francis Ngannou confirms death of 15-month-old son
Francis Ngannou has confirmed the death of his 15-month-old son Kobe in a social media post.
Jamie Vardy on double as Leicester wrap up Championship title
Jamie Vardy struck twice as promoted Leicester crushed Preston to clinch the Sky Bet Championship title in style with a 3-0 win at Deepdale.
Travis Kelce signs two-year extension with Chiefs
Travis Kelce and the Kansas City Chiefs have agreed to a new two-year extension which will reportedly see him become the highest-paid tight end in the NFL. Kelce, who helped the Chiefs to Super Bowl glory in February, has committed his future to the team until 2027. According to reports, the new deal will replace the final two years on the current four-year $57.25 million agreement he signed in August 2020. "Feels good to be in KC. I remember coming here 12 years ago.
Amy Broadhurst selected by Team GB for Olympic qualifier
Irish former world champion Amy Broadhurst has been selected to box for Great Britain at next month's Olympic qualifier in Thailand.
Premier League clubs vote in principle to back spending cap
A majority of English Premier League clubs have voted in principle to back the idea of a spending cap in the top flight. It is understood that clubs voted on Monday to progress to the final stages of a legal and economic analysis of anchoring - a principle which would potentially limit expenditure on things like player wages, plus agents' fees and transfer amortisation costs, by capping them as a multiple of the central Premier League revenues going to the bottom club. The intention of anchoring is to keep the league competitive by preventing the richest clubs dominating, with Manchester United and Manchester City understood to have voted against it. Aston Villa are also reported to have voted against, with Chelsea reported to have abstained. Anchoring faces some major obstacles before it can be fully adopted, not least the backing of the Professional Footballers' Association which said on Monday it would "oppose any measure that would place a 'hard' cap on player wages". United oppose the concept of anchoring because they feel the measure unfairly penalises them for their success in generating large, self-sustaining revenues which they have built over decades of sporting achievement and commercial innovation. The club are also understood to be concerned that measures to level out competition in the Premier League risk undermining the competitiveness of English clubs in relation to their European peers and weaken the Premier League as a global force. Anchoring, if approved, would be one part of the new squad cost control measures which are set to replace the existing profitability and sustainability regulations (PSR) from the 2025-26 season. Clubs unanimously voted in support of squad spending caps linked to revenue