Lopes the match winner as Rovers grind down Dundalk
Shamrock Rovers claimed the points on results day as they kept their bid for four successive Premier Division titles on track with a hard fought win over Dundalk.
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Bohs and Derry serve up four-goal thriller after delayed start
Bohemians and Derry couldn't be separated in a thrilling 2-2 encounter at a sold out Dalymount Park.
Sterling on song as Chelsea earn first league win
Raheem Sterling scored twice to continue his fine start to the Premier League season as Chelsea overcame early nerves to beat Luton 3-0 at Stamford Bridge.
Pat's labour to victory over struggling Students
Joe Redmond led by example with a first-half winner as St Patrick's Athletic laboured to victory at the UCD Bowl.
Lyles lands another 200m world title to complete sprint double
American Noah Lyles stormed to his third consecutive world 200 metres title and became the first man to win the sprint double since Jamaican great Usain Bolt in 2015.
All Blacks humbled by South Africa in record defeat
South Africa put in a masterclass of forward power to thrash New Zealand 35-7 in their Rugby World Cup warm-up fixture at neutral Twickenham, the biggest ever loss for the All Blacks in their 102-year test history.
Drogheda complete turnaround against 10-man Cork
Second half goals from Kyle Robinson, Aaron McNally and Ryan Brennan moved Drogheda United eight points clear of the relegation playoff position as Kevin Doherty's side began the final round of fixtures with a win.
Spanish World Cup squad resigns in protest over Rubiales
Dozens of members of the Spanish Women's national team they would not play any matches for the country until soccer federation chief Luis Rubiales has been removed from his job in a scandal over kissing player Jenni Hermoso on the lips after Spain's World Cup victory.