http://www.rte.ie/sport Latest Irish and international news supplied by RTE.ie Copyright © RTÉ http://www.rte.ie/images/logo_rss_goog.gif http://www.rte.ie/sport Tue, 24 Oct 2017 12:22:24 +0100 Tue, 24 Oct 2017 12:22:24 +0100 Sport News RTÉ rugby analyst Brent Pope believes that Simon Zebo may well be ruining his chances of playing at the 2019 World Cup with Ireland after it was confirmed he will leave Munster at the end of the season. Tue, 24 Oct 2017 12:24:49 +0100 http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/2017/1024/914822-zebo-gambling-with-irish-future-says-pope/ http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/2017/1024/914822-zebo-gambling-with-irish-future-says-pope/ Former Ireland and Munster lock Donncha O'Callaghan has announced that he will retire from rugby at the end of the current season. Tue, 24 Oct 2017 12:22:24 +0100 http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/2017/1024/914786-ocallaghan-announces-plans-to-hang-up-his-boots/ http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/2017/1024/914786-ocallaghan-announces-plans-to-hang-up-his-boots/ Real Madrid have not thought about signing Harry Kane, club president Florentino Perez said, putting a dampener on widespread speculation that the in-form Spurs striker may be bound for the Santiago Bernabeu. Tue, 24 Oct 2017 12:09:22 +0100 http://www.rte.ie/sport/soccer/2017/1024/914835-madrid-not-interested-in-kane-says/ http://www.rte.ie/sport/soccer/2017/1024/914835-madrid-not-interested-in-kane-says/ Long-serving Cork County Board secretary Frank Murphy has been given a one-year extension in a role he has held since 1972. Tue, 24 Oct 2017 11:24:58 +0100 http://www.rte.ie/sport/gaa/2017/1024/914771-frank-murphy/ http://www.rte.ie/sport/gaa/2017/1024/914771-frank-murphy/ Republic of Ireland Women's manager Colin Bell believes that his team must punch above their weight if they are to have any chance of achieving World Cup qualification. Tue, 24 Oct 2017 11:25:32 +0100 http://www.rte.ie/sport/soccer/2017/1024/914767-colin-bell/ http://www.rte.ie/sport/soccer/2017/1024/914767-colin-bell/ The New One could have another outing before attempting to claim a record-breaking fourth success in the stanjames.com International Hurdle at Cheltenham. Tue, 24 Oct 2017 11:15:07 +0100 http://www.rte.ie/sport/racing/2017/1024/914813-haydock-run-lined-up-for-the-new-one/ http://www.rte.ie/sport/racing/2017/1024/914813-haydock-run-lined-up-for-the-new-one/ Former world champion Stuart Bingham has been suspended for six months, with three suspended, for breaking betting rules. Tue, 24 Oct 2017 10:12:28 +0100 http://www.rte.ie/sport/snooker/2017/1024/914792-stuart-bingham/ http://www.rte.ie/sport/snooker/2017/1024/914792-stuart-bingham/ Donal Lenihan concedes Simon Zebo's departure from Munster is a blow, but doesn't envisage a mass exodus to the riches of Top 14 rugby. Tue, 24 Oct 2017 12:22:00 +0100 http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/2017/1024/914741-simon-zebo/ http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/2017/1024/914741-simon-zebo/ Everton are searching for a new manager to lift them out of the Premier League relegation zone, with Sean Dyche the bookmakers'' favourite to take over. Tue, 24 Oct 2017 06:45:03 +0100 http://www.rte.ie/sport/soccer/2017/1024/914739-dyche-favourite-to-succeed-koeman-at-everton/ http://www.rte.ie/sport/soccer/2017/1024/914739-dyche-favourite-to-succeed-koeman-at-everton/ Swansea aim to seize on Manchester United's defensive problems to cause a Carabao Cup upset. Tue, 24 Oct 2017 07:23:37 +0100 http://www.rte.ie/sport/soccer/2017/1024/914742-swansea-united/ http://www.rte.ie/sport/soccer/2017/1024/914742-swansea-united/ Paschal Collins believes that his fighter Stephen Ormond was mugged in Belfast on Saturday night and has ruled out returning to the city for a re-match following the controversial defeat at the SSE Arena. Tue, 24 Oct 2017 06:40:52 +0100 http://www.rte.ie/sport/boxing/2017/1023/914714-mugged-in-belfast-but-no-re-match-required-for-the-rock/ http://www.rte.ie/sport/boxing/2017/1023/914714-mugged-in-belfast-but-no-re-match-required-for-the-rock/ Scotland's rugby head coach Gregor Townsend is inspired by Pep Guardiola's management style and wants to emulate the former Barcelona boss in building a team which has the right balance between attack and defence. Tue, 24 Oct 2017 09:08:09 +0100 http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/2017/1024/914781-townsend-taking/ http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/2017/1024/914781-townsend-taking/ Scotland have named 10 uncapped players in their squad for next month's autumn Test series, while Wales have omitted 93-cap Jamie Roberts. Tue, 24 Oct 2017 11:37:35 +0100 http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/2017/1024/914823-scotland-autumn/ http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/2017/1024/914823-scotland-autumn/ Chelsea manager Antonio Conte will have the full support from his players to help the Italian avoid suffering the same fate as Jose Mourinho two years back, the Premier League champions' goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois has said. Tue, 24 Oct 2017 08:47:17 +0100 http://www.rte.ie/sport/soccer/2017/1024/914774-chelsea-players-behind-conte-insists/ http://www.rte.ie/sport/soccer/2017/1024/914774-chelsea-players-behind-conte-insists/ Carson Wentz threw for 268 yards and four touchdowns as the Philadelphia Eagles won their fifth game in a row against the Washington Redskins 34-24. Tue, 24 Oct 2017 09:12:34 +0100 http://www.rte.ie/sport/us-sport/2017/1024/914782-wentz-stars-for-eagles-who-continue-to-soar/ http://www.rte.ie/sport/us-sport/2017/1024/914782-wentz-stars-for-eagles-who-continue-to-soar/ Tyrone native Cathal Corey has been appointed the new manager of the Sligo senior football team at a meeting of the county board on Monday night. Tue, 24 Oct 2017 06:38:20 +0100 http://www.rte.ie/sport/gaa/2017/1023/914711-tyrone-native-cathal-corey-appointed-sligo-manager/ http://www.rte.ie/sport/gaa/2017/1023/914711-tyrone-native-cathal-corey-appointed-sligo-manager/ Cristiano Ronaldo won the FIFA men's player of the year award, while his manager Zinedine Zidane took home the coach of the year gong at the FIFA Football Awards in London tonight Tue, 24 Oct 2017 06:45:25 +0100 http://www.rte.ie/sport/soccer/2017/1023/914688-ronaldo-wins-fifa-mens-player-of-the-year-award/ http://www.rte.ie/sport/soccer/2017/1023/914688-ronaldo-wins-fifa-mens-player-of-the-year-award/ The battle to escape the drop in the SSE Airtricity Premier Division will go down to the final day of the season with three teams involved for the final spot. Tue, 24 Oct 2017 06:49:34 +0100 http://www.rte.ie/sport/soccer/2017/1023/914624-loi-relegation-battle-explained-three-teams-in-mix/ http://www.rte.ie/sport/soccer/2017/1023/914624-loi-relegation-battle-explained-three-teams-in-mix/ Simon Zebo is to leave Munster at the end of the season, the province announced in a press release on Monday afternoon. Tue, 24 Oct 2017 06:45:41 +0100 http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/2017/1023/914629-simon-zebo-is-to-leave-munster-at-the-end-of-the-season/ http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/2017/1023/914629-simon-zebo-is-to-leave-munster-at-the-end-of-the-season/ Former Italy striker Gianluca Vialli has told England to show more humility heading into next summer's World Cup. Mon, 23 Oct 2017 17:49:03 +0100 http://www.rte.ie/sport/soccer/2017/1023/914642-gianluca-vialli-england-need-to-show-more-humility/ http://www.rte.ie/sport/soccer/2017/1023/914642-gianluca-vialli-england-need-to-show-more-humility/