IOC has 'no plan B' for 2016 Olympics

Updated: Wednesday, 30 Apr 2014 15:33 | Comments Preparations for the 2016 Olympics remain behind schedule A senior IOC figure insists there is no alternative to staging the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro despite chronic delays causing a "critical"...

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O'Sullivan and Selby into semi-finals

Updated: Wednesday, 30 Apr 2014 13:54 | Comments Ronnie O'Sullivan now has this evening off Ronnie O'Sullivan claimed seven of the eight frames in the morning to defeat Shaun Murphy 13-3 with a session to spare and reach the World Championship semi-finals....

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Spanish police detain Alves banana fan

Updated: Wednesday, 30 Apr 2014 14:11 | Comments Dani Alves said he would like to see more done to punish the fan who threw the banana Spanish police have detained the Villarreal supporter who threw a banana on the pitch near Barcelona defender...

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Kilkenny v Tipperary - A rivalry to savour

Updated: Wednesday, 30 Apr 2014 14:18 | Comments A shot of the 2009 league final final featuring Kilkenny and Tipperary Audio By James McMahon There is no denying that the Kilkenny and Tipperary hurling rivalry is one that more often...

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Ronan forced to retire after knee injury

Updated: Wednesday, 30 Apr 2014 14:35 | Comments Niall Ronan said that it had been an honour to play for Munster Munster flanker Niall Ronan will retire from professional rugby at the end of the current season after failing to recover from a knee...

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Mourinho sticks to his guns despite criticism

Updated: Wednesday, 30 Apr 2014 16:06 | Comments Jose Mourinho has no intentions of changing his side's defensive mindset Jose Mourinho has vowed to stick to his footballing principles despite recent criticisms as he bids to guide Chelsea to the...

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Selby edges ahead against McManus

Updated: Tuesday, 29 Apr 2014 16:27 | Comments Mark Selby holds a 4-3 lead over Alan McManus Mark Selby held on to take a 4-3 lead following the first session of his Dafabet World Snooker Championship quarter-final against Alan McManus in Sheffield....

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Long confirmed as new Athlone boss

Updated: Tuesday, 29 Apr 2014 10:33 | Comments Keith Long is a former Bray Wanderers player and manager Athlone Town have appointed Keith Long as manager to replace Mick Cooke, who resigned on Monday. The appointment was announced in a statement...

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McStay: Dublin can defy history to retain Sam

Updated: Tuesday, 29 Apr 2014 13:02 | Comments Dublin are strong favourites to retain Sam Maguire Dublin are justified favourites to retain the Sam Maguire trophy but will have to shed the shackles of history to do so, according to Kevin McStay....

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SSE Airtricity League team of the week

Updated: Tuesday, 29 Apr 2014 13:36 | Comments Peter Cherrie turned in a fine display against Bray even though his side were beaten GoalkeeperPeter Cherrie (Dundalk)Cherrie could do little to prevent Dave Scully's goal as Dundalk suffered a surprise...

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Swift and Fifita extend Connacht contracts

Updated: Tuesday, 29 Apr 2014 08:49 | Comments Mata Fifita joined Connacht from Sligo RFC Michael Swift and Mata Fifita have signed contract extensions with the IRFU that will see them play another year with Connacht. Swift, Connacht's longest...

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Quevega takes aim at World rule

Updated: Tuesday, 29 Apr 2014 11:15 | Comments Ruby Walsh celebrates winning the Ladbrokes World Series Hurdle at Punchestown on Quevega Quevega is one of 10 declarations for the Ladbrokes World Series Hurdle at Punchestown on Thursday. Willie...

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Stars support Alves after banana incident

Updated: Monday, 28 Apr 2014 16:09 | Comments Neymar has come out to back his team-mate Dani Alves who received racist abuse from Villareal fans Dani Alves' unconventional handling of the racist abuse he suffered during Barcelona's Primera Division...

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Reds will keep fighting insists Rodgers

Updated: Monday, 28 Apr 2014 13:06 | Comments Brenan Rodgers insists Liverpool will keep fighting for the Premier League title until the very last minute Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers insists his team can still win the Barclays Premier League but...

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Cooke departs Athlone by mutual consent

Updated: Monday, 28 Apr 2014 14:23 | Comments Mick Cooke said he could not find 'the right button' to get Athlone over the line Mick Cooke said he could not find the right button to get Athlone over the line Athlone Town have confirmed that Mick...

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Keane dismisses talk of Man United return

Updated: Monday, 28 Apr 2014 17:04 | Comments Roy Keane insists he has no plan to leave Martin O'Neill's backroom team in favour of Louis van Gaal's Roy Keane has ruled himself out of a return to Manchester United as Louis van Gaal's number two....

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Robertson must wait for century of centuries

Updated: Monday, 28 Apr 2014 15:47 | Comments Neil Robertson reacts after missing the black for a century break against Mark Allen Neil Robertson twice narrowly missed out on claiming his 100th century break of the season on his way to booking his...

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'Remote' chance O'Brien will return this season

Updated: Monday, 28 Apr 2014 16:14 | Comments Leinster are being cautious about Sean O'Brien's return from injury By Padraic Ryan Leinster's Sean O'Brien is "training very well" and has a "remote chance" of playing this season in the Rabo Direct...

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Wickham boosts Black Cats' survival hopes

Updated: Sunday, 27 Apr 2014 14:31 | Comments Connor Wickham celebrates scoring the opening goal for Sunderland Two-goals from Conor Wickham helped Sunderland climb out of the relegation zone with an impressive 4-0 victory over 10-men Cardiff, with...

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Chelsea pull off Anfield win in title showdown

Updated: Sunday, 27 Apr 2014 16:30 | Comments Chelsea's Fernando Torres (R) passes to Willian to score the Blues' second goal Chelsea's Demba Ba bears down on Simon Mignolet before scoring past the Liverpool 'keeper Steven Gerrard holds his head...

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Levy collects Volvo China Open title

Updated: Sunday, 27 Apr 2014 12:10 | Comments Alexander Levy's previous best performance on the European Tour came when he finished third at last season's BMW International Open Frenchman Alexander Levy claimed his first European Tour title on Sunday...

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Giraldo and Nishikori to battle it out in Barcelon

Updated: Sunday, 27 Apr 2014 14:22 | Comments Santiago Giraldo will bid for a maiden ATP Tour title on Sunday Santiago Giraldo ended hopes of Nicolas Almagro building on his triumph over world number one Rafael Nadal with a 7-5 6-3 victory to book...

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Cirrus edges out Treve in unforgettable Ganay

Updated: Sunday, 27 Apr 2014 16:49 | Comments The remarkable Cirrus Des Aigles (far side) is still operating at the peak of his powers after 56 lifetime starts at the age of eight Cirrus Des Aigles inflicted a first ever defeat on Treve in a thrilling...

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Monaghan dismiss 14-man Donegal to take title

Updated: Sunday, 27 Apr 2014 16:52 | Comments Monaghan's Kieran Hughes has a shot blocked at Croke Park By Eoin Ryan Donegal finished with 14 men as Monaghan swept their Ulster rivals aside by 1-16 to 1-10 to claim the Allianz Football League Division...

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London or Munich to host final stages of Euro 2020

Updated: Saturday, 26 Apr 2014 12:51 | Comments Germany beat the Czech Republic in the final of Euro 96 at Wembley The semi-finals and final of Euro 2020 will be staged in London or in Munich. They are the only two cities who have submitted bids...

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'Rocket' finally ignites to burn off Perry

Updated: Saturday, 26 Apr 2014 15:03 | Comments An elated Ronnie O'Sullivan punches the air as he leaves the auditorium following his victory over Joe Perry Ronnie O'Sullivan came from behind to defeat Joe Perry 13-11 in the second round of the...

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Own-goal nightmare hits Everton's CL hopes

Updated: Saturday, 26 Apr 2014 15:14 | Comments Seamus Coleman (R) holds his head in his hands as puts through his own goal Everton's hopes of securing Champions League football were dealt a huge blow as two first-half own goals gifted Southampton...

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Seaton and McGovern win World Cup silver

Updated: Saturday, 26 Apr 2014 15:45 | Comments Ryan Seaton and Matt McGovern have won the silver medal. Picture: Franck Socha Irish Olympians Ryan Seaton and Matt McGovern from Providence Team IRL have won the silver medal in the 49er class at...

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Baz bags Assen pole position

Updated: Saturday, 26 Apr 2014 16:14 | Comments Loris Baz has taken pole for the Assen MotoGP Loris Baz claimed his first ever pole position for Sunday's two races in the third round of the World Superbikes season after topping the timesheet at...

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Red Devils rubbish Van Gaal report

Updated: Saturday, 26 Apr 2014 16:18 | Comments Louis van Gaal is 1-4 shot on Betfair to land the Manchester United job Manchester United are yet to decide who should replace David Moyes despite reports Louis van Gaal has agreed a deal to take charge...

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Barclays Premier League team news

Updated: Friday, 25 Apr 2014 16:34 | Comments Liverpool v Chelsea, Anfield, Sunday at 2.05pm Video SATURDAY 26 APRIL SOUTHAMPTON v EVERTON 12.45Morgan Schneiderlin has joined Southampton's injury list heading into Saturday's clash with Everton....

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