Pale moon rose: Ireland's chaotic inaugural World Cup
Ireland has a rich history in the field of World Cup shambles but few subsequent adventures have been as chaotic as the inaugural Rugby World Cup in 1987.
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Leinster will use January blues to take on Munster
Elise O'Byrne White says Leinster can harness the hurt from last season’s loss to Munster to get them over the line this afternoon when the teams meet in the final of the Vodafone Women’s Interprovincial Championship.
Farrell: Ireland are ready to roll with the punches
Over the course of the last two years, Ireland have often found themselves backed into a corner.
South Africa coach Nienaber expects fine margins to decide World Cup
The Rugby World Cup in France is set to be the most open in history, according to South Africa coach Jacques Nienaber, who says his Springbok side are better prepared now than when they lifted the trophy in Japan four years ago.
West Ham top Premier League table with win at Luton
Goals from Jarrod Bowen and Kurt Zouma saw West Ham continue their fine start to the season as they went top of the Premier League with a 2-1 win at Luton.
Former Fulham owner Mohamed Al Fayed dies aged 94
Former Fulham owner Mohamed Al Fayed has died at the age of 94, his family have announced.
Shamrock Rovers ease past Bohemians to secure Dublin derby victory at Tallaght Stadium
Shamrock Rovers maintained their push for the title as they easily accounted for Bohemians at Tallaght Stadium.
Robinson bags brace as Drogheda ease past Students
Kyle Robinson's wondergoal lit up what was otherwise a routine victory for Drogheda United as bottom side UCD went down at Weavers Park.