Henderson toasts Hennessy win with Triolo D'Alene

Updated: Saturday, 30 Nov 2013 15:32 | Comments Triolo D'Alene (yellow silks) scored his biggest previous success in last season's Topham Chase at Aintree Triolo D'Alene gave champion trainer Nicky Henderson a third win in the Hennessy Gold Cup...

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Irwin warning over Spurs backlash

Updated: Saturday, 30 Nov 2013 14:33 | Comments Denis Irwin spent 12 years at Old Trafford Former Manchester United star Denis Irwin has warned United to be wary of a Tottenham backlash at White Hart Lane on Sunday. Spurs were hammered 6-0...

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Taylor triumphs at Mansion House

Updated: Saturday, 30 Nov 2013 15:29 | Comments Katie Taylor faces Mira Potkonen of Finland at Ballywaltrim Community Centre in Bray tonight Katie Taylor recorded a unanimous points victory against Caroline Veyre over four rounds at the Mansion...

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Liverpool striker Sturridge sidelined

Updated: Saturday, 30 Nov 2013 12:21 | Comments Daniel Sturridge has bagged 11 goals this season for Liverpool Liverpool striker Daniel Sturridge is set to miss Sunday's match at Hull after sustaining a sprained ankle. The 24-year-old, who has...

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PRO12 preview: Leinster are worthy favourites

Updated: Saturday, 30 Nov 2013 15:16 | Comments Jack McGrath returns to action for Leinster this afternoon Live By Brendan Cole  Leinster and Ulster will both expect RaboDirect PRO12 wins on Saturday as they seek to continue to contend...

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Tent outclasses rivals in Fighting Fifth

Updated: Saturday, 30 Nov 2013 15:46 | Comments My Tent Or Yours looks set to contest the Christmas Hurdle at Kempton on his next start My Tent Or Yours made an impressive return to action with a stylish victory in the StanJames.com Fighting Fifth...

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Top 14 clubs vote to stay in Heineken Cup

Updated: Thursday, 28 Nov 2013 15:59 | Comments Toulon are the current holders of the Heineken Cup France's Top 14 clubs have voted to remain in the Heineken Cup next season, French newspaper Midi Olympique reports.  More to follow......

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Delroy Facey held in match-fixing inquiry

Updated: Thursday, 28 Nov 2013 14:19 Delroy Facey is understood to be have been arrested in an investigation into alleged match-fixing. Video Former Premier League footballer Delroy Facey is understood to be one of six people arrested in an...

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Brogan aiming for Dublin comeback

Updated: Thursday, 28 Nov 2013 15:20 | Comments Alan Brogan: 'At this stage I'm just happy to be back playing' Video Audio Dublin footballer Alan Brogan says he would love to make a comeback for the All-Ireland champions but knows he has work...

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Morris through but Doherty out of UK Championship

Updated: Thursday, 28 Nov 2013 15:41 | Comments David Morris beat Jamie Cope 6-4 Kilkenny's David Morris won his opening match at the UK Championship in York but Ken Doherty is out. Former world snooker champion Doherty was beaten 6-5 by John Astley,...

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AVB shrugs off all criticism

Updated: Thursday, 28 Nov 2013 15:44 | Comments Andre Villas-Boas saw his Tottenham side hammered 6-0 by Man City last week Tottenham manager Andre Villas-Boas insists he is too thick-skinned to worry about any criticism of his regime. Spurs landed...

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PRO12 Teams: O'Connell to start for Munster

Updated: Thursday, 28 Nov 2013 15:59 | Comments Paul O'Connell will start for Munster this weekend Gerhard van den Heever will make his Munster debut against Dragons Live Video Audio Paul O'Connell will start just his second RaboDirect...

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Lennon admits to Celtic's shortcomings

Updated: Wednesday, 27 Nov 2013 13:50 | Comments AC Milan were comfortable winners last night Neil Lennon acknowledged a lack of firepower finally caught up with his Celtic side after they crashed out of Europe on Tuesday night with a thumping 3-0...

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Pilkington ruled out for six weeks

Updated: Wednesday, 27 Nov 2013 13:55 | Comments Anthony Pilkington was stretchered off in Newcastle Norwich manager Chris Hughton expects Anthony Pilkington's hamstring injury to sideline the midfielder for up to six weeks. The Republic of Ireland...

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McIlroy: Sporting pressures take their toll

Updated: Wednesday, 27 Nov 2013 13:10 | Comments Rory McIlroy competes at the Australian Open this week The pressure to succeed in sport is pushing more and more athletes towards stress-related illnesses, according to Rory McIlroy. McIlroy is looking...

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Flanagan not ruling out O'Hara recall for Sligo

Updated: Wednesday, 27 Nov 2013 13:52 | Comments Eamonn O'Hara retired from inter-county football earlier this year New Sligo manager Pat Flanagan has refused to rule out reaching out to Eamonn O'Hara for a comeback with the Yeats County. The former...

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McCambridge comes in as Cullen pulls out of Euros

Updated: Wednesday, 27 Nov 2013 14:28 | Comments Mary Cullen has had recent injury setbacks Mary Cullen has been withdrawn from the Irish women's team for the European Cross Country Championships in Belgrade next month. Cullen failed to prove...

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Times for Irish RWC 2015 games confirmed

Updated: Wednesday, 27 Nov 2013 15:55 | Comments Ireland will play three of their games on Sundays at 1700 Organisers of the 2015 Rugby World Cup have announced the times for Ireland's group games, with a 2.30pm kick-off against Canada starting...

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Jezki, Rule The World set for Fairyhouse face off

Updated: Tuesday, 26 Nov 2013 16:02 | Comments Jezki has only lost one race over hurdles Video Two of last season's star novices could face off in the Bar One Racing Hatton's Grace Hurdle at Fairyhouse on Sunday with Jezki and Rule The World...

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United aim to wrap up qualification against Bayer

Updated: Tuesday, 26 Nov 2013 12:38 | Comments United beat Bayer Leverkusen 4-2 when the sides met earlier this season Live Audio The latest instalment of the Bundesliga-Premier League rivalry takes place on the banks of the Rhine on Wednesday...

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Basel face a 'better' Chelsea, says Mourinho

Updated: Tuesday, 26 Nov 2013 15:03 | Comments Jose Mourinho: 'After the first match, we did our job and they didn't do theirs' Video Audio Jose Mourinho has warned tonight's opponents Basel that Chelsea are much improved from the side beaten...

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Lennon wants to take game to Milan

Updated: Tuesday, 26 Nov 2013 15:05 | Comments Milan scored two late goals to see off Celtic in the reverse fixture Video Celtic boss Neil Lennon believes qualifying for the last 16 of the Champions League this time around will be an even more...

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Henshaw signs new deal with Connacht

Updated: Tuesday, 26 Nov 2013 15:17 | Comments Robbie Henshaw is sticking with Connacht Video Connacht and the IRFU have extended the contract of 20-year-old back Robbie Henshaw as the Westerners continue to secure the future of their squad....

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Best should be back for Six Nations

Updated: Tuesday, 26 Nov 2013 15:52 | Comments Rory Best will be sidelined until January Video Audio Ireland and Ulster hooker Rory Best will be out of action until January after undergoing surgery on his fractured arm. Best suffered the...

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Kearney: We do not lack belief

Updated: Monday, 25 Nov 2013 11:08 | Comments Rob Kearney scored a first-half try against the All Blacks Rob Kearney scored a first-half try against the All Blacks Full-back Rob Kearney says he rejects the notion Ireland that need to grow in...

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Cruden admits relief at getting second chance

Updated: Monday, 25 Nov 2013 11:08 | Comments Aaron Cruden taking the winning conversion New Zealand's get-out-of-jail victory over Ireland did not just come down to a re-set conversion, according to goal-kicker Aaron Cruden. Goal-kicker Aaron...

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Tyrone goalkeeper McConnell retires

Updated: Monday, 25 Nov 2013 13:45 | Comments Pascal McConnell quits inter-county football Tyrone's All-Ireland winning goalkeeper Pascal McConnell has announced his retirement from inter-county football. The Newtownstewart clubman enjoyed a glittering...

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Tent poised to start season in Fighting Fifth

Updated: Monday, 25 Nov 2013 15:37 | Comments My Tent Or Yours is a best-price 6-1 for the Champion Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival My Tent Or Yours is among 12 possible runners in the StanJames.com Fighting Fifth Hurdle at Newcastle on Saturday....

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Best is sidelined with a broken arm

Updated: Monday, 25 Nov 2013 15:38 | Comments Rory Best suffered a fractured arm shortly after touching down for this try Rory Best looks set for an extended spell on the sidelines after Ulster confirmed that he suffered a fractured forearm during...

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Bhoy Forrest passed fit for Milan clash

Updated: Monday, 25 Nov 2013 15:50 | Comments James Forrest is fit for the visit of Italian giants AC Milan to Celtic Park James Forrest has been passed fit for Celtic's Champions League game against AC Milan on Tuesday. The winger missed the weekend...

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Day guides Australia to World Cup

Updated: Sunday, 24 Nov 2013 11:19 | Comments Jason Day and Adam Scott finished ten shots ahead of nearest rivals Australia's Jason Day held off the challenge of Denmark's Thomas Bjorn and countryman Adam Scott to win the individual prize at the...

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Ireland book spot in T20 World Cup finals

Updated: Sunday, 24 Nov 2013 15:04 | Comments Paul Stirling batting for Ireland Audio Paul Stirling produced a stunning man of the match performance to guide Ireland to automatic qualification for the ICC World Twenty20 finals in Bangladesh...

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Gentildonna claims historic double

Updated: Sunday, 24 Nov 2013 13:55 | Comments Simenon had a disappointing run for Willie Mullins Ryan Moore played a major part in Gentildonna's historic Japan Cup victory as she became the first horse to win the Tokyo feature twice. The English...

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Britton finishes seventh in France

Updated: Sunday, 24 Nov 2013 14:52 | Comments Fionnualla Britton now prepares for upcoming European Championships Fionnualla Britton finished seventh in the Cross the l'Acier in northern France today in her final preparatory race for next month's...

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Guinness Series Preview: Ireland v New Zealand

Updated: Sunday, 24 Nov 2013 15:08 | Comments Jonathan Sexton's fitness will be a key factor By Brendan Cole Remember the buoyant optimism of the first week of November? International rugby has all of a sudden looks a very inhospitable environment...

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Heartbreaking defeat for Ireland against Kiwis

Updated: Sunday, 24 Nov 2013 16:02 | Comments New Zealand scored a stoppage time try to secure victory against Ireland Ireland have suffered a last-gasp 24-22 defeat to New Zealand at the Aviva Stadium. Report to follow User contributions...

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Ireland clash against Italy rained off

Updated: Thursday, 21 Nov 2013 10:55 | Comments Ireland captain William Porterfield There was frustration for Ireland this morning with heavy rain in Abu Dhabi meaning that their ICC World Twenty20 qualifying game against Italy was abandoned...

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Analysis: Jackman on New Zealand

Updated: Thursday, 21 Nov 2013 14:58 | Comments New Zealand number eight Kieran Reed on the charge against Ireland Live Video Audio By Bernard Jackman Rugby was invented by the English but it has almost been perfected by New Zealand. The...

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