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20 November 2025; Head coach Andy Farrell during an Ireland Rugby media conference at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin. Photo by Brendan Moran/Sportsfile

Farrell: Ireland 'more up to speed' as Boks arrive

BRENTWOOD, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 18: Judd Trump of England reacts in the fifth round match against Elliot Slessor of England on day 8 of 2025 BetVictor English Open at the Brentwood Leisure Centre on September 18, 2025 in Brentwood, England. (Photo by Tai C

Trump eases past Williams, Allen through in Riyadh

TURIN, ITALY - NOVEMBER 15: Franco Mostert (L) of South Africa has an altercation with Ross Vintcent of Italy during the Quilter Nations Series 2025 match between Italy and South Africa at Allianz Stadium on November 15, 2025 in Turin, Italy. (Photo by Ti

No place for Mostert distraction in South Africa team

Lossiemouth is an odds-on favourite for her assignment at Punchestown

Lossiemouth heads Morgiana Hurdle quartet

Place De La Nation scored for Paul Townend and Willie Mullins at Thurles

Place De La Nation made to battle for Thurles victory

19 November 2025; IRFU chief executive officer Kevin Potts is interviewed after an IRFU media conference at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin. Photo by Seb Daly/Sportsfile

Rugby ticket prices a 'commercial reality' - Potts

LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 20: Ellie Carpenter of Chelsea shoots at goal during the UEFA Women's Champions League 2025/26 league phase match between Chelsea FC Women and FC Barcelona at Stamford Bridge on November 20, 2025 in London, England. (Photo by Mo

WCL round-up: Chelsea end losing run with Barca draw

10 October 2025; Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill issues instructions during the FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier match between Northern Ireland and Slovakia at Clearer Twist National Football Stadium at Windsor Park in Belfast. Photo by Ramsey Cardy

O'Neill has belief that NI can shock mis-firing Italy

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Rugby

20 November 2025; Head coach Andy Farrell during an Ireland Rugby media conference at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin. Photo by Brendan Moran/Sportsfile

Farrell: Ireland 'more up to speed' as Boks arrive

15 November 2025; Ireland head coach Andy Farrell, right, with Sam Prendergast of Ireland before the Quilter Nations Series 2025 match between Ireland and Australia at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin. Photo by Ramsey Cardy/Sportsfile

Farrell defends Prendergast over defensive 'work-on'

18 November 2025; Garry Ringrose, left, and Josh van der Flier during Ireland Rugby squad training at the IRFU High Performance Centre in Dublin. Photo by Ramsey Cardy/Sportsfile

Ringrose returns as Ireland make four changes for Boks

PARIS, FRANCE - OCTOBER 21: South Africa Director of Rugby Rassie Erasmus talks to South Africa Head Coach Jacques Nienaber during the pre match warm up ahead of the Rugby World Cup France 2023 match between England and South Africa at Stade de France on

Erasmus open to Nienaber return for Rugby World Cup

TURIN, ITALY - NOVEMBER 15: Franco Mostert (L) of South Africa has an altercation with Ross Vintcent of Italy during the Quilter Nations Series 2025 match between Italy and South Africa at Allianz Stadium on November 15, 2025 in Turin, Italy. (Photo by Ti

No place for Mostert distraction in South Africa team

Lood De Jager #5 of Team South Africa receive a red card by referee, Angus Gardner during the Autumn Nations Series 2025 match between France and South Africa at Stade de France on November 08, 2025 in Paris, France.

Springbok De Jager loses appeal against red card

2 March 2024; Eoin De Buitléar of Connacht scores his side's second try during the United Rugby Championship match between Connacht and Scarlets at Dexcom Stadium in Galway. Photo by Stephen Marken/Sportsfile

Postponed Connacht and Ulster URC ties fixed for March

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Soccer

Czech Republic's players pose for a team photo prior to the FIFA World Cup 2026 European qualification Group L football match between Czech Republic and Gibraltar, in Olomouc on November 17, 2025. (Photo by Michal Cizek / AFP)

Czech Republic: What we know of Ireland's play-off foe

ZURICH, SWITZERLAND - NOVEMBER 20: Sweden former player Martin Dahlin shows the paper slip of Ireland during the 2026 FIFA World Cup Play-Off Tournament draw at the FIFA's Home of Football in Zurich, Switzerland on November 20, 2025. (Photo by Mustafa Yal

Ireland to face Czech Republic with home final possible

16 November 2025; Republic of Ireland head coach Heimir Hallgrimsson before the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group F Qualifier match between Hungary and Republic of Ireland at Puskás Aréna in Budapest, Hungary. Photo by Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile

Belief key for Hallgrimsson as World Cup path laid out

FIFA President Gianni Infantino_World Cup

World Cup play-off draw recap - Ireland to face Czechs

LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 20: Ellie Carpenter of Chelsea shoots at goal during the UEFA Women's Champions League 2025/26 league phase match between Chelsea FC Women and FC Barcelona at Stamford Bridge on November 20, 2025 in London, England. (Photo by Mo

WCL round-up: Chelsea end losing run with Barca draw

10 October 2025; Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill issues instructions during the FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier match between Northern Ireland and Slovakia at Clearer Twist National Football Stadium at Windsor Park in Belfast. Photo by Ramsey Cardy

O'Neill has belief that NI can shock mis-firing Italy

GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - NOVEMBER 09: A general view of Celtic Park ahead of a William Hill Premiership match between Celtic and Kilmarnock at Celtic Park, on November 09, 2025, in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo by Craig Foy/SNS Group via Getty Images)

Celtic go into AGM amid managerial uncertainty

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Heimir: Time for Ireland to take stock and improve

Heimir: Time for Ireland to take stock and improve

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Heimir: Time for Ireland to take stock and improve

Heimir: Time for Ireland to take stock and improve

Doyle backs Parrott for next step at club level

Doyle backs Parrott for next step at club level

Parrott scores extra-time winner in Budapest

Parrott scores extra-time winner in Budapest

Heimir hoping Irish football can be transformed

Heimir hoping Irish football can be transformed

Emotional Parrott hails family and country after magnificent hat-trick

Emotional Parrott hails family and country after magnificent hat-trick

O'Shea, 'proud to be Irish' on iconic night in Budapest

O'Shea, 'proud to be Irish' on iconic night in Budapest

Hyland: Athy 'aggression' key to Leinster progress

Hyland: Athy 'aggression' key to Leinster progress

Farrell's verdict on Ireland win over Australia

Farrell's verdict on Ireland win over Australia

Hansen reacts to his try hat-trick heroics

Hansen reacts to his try hat-trick heroics

Henshaw puts icing on cake for six-try Ireland

Henshaw puts icing on cake for six-try Ireland

Hansen hat-trick as return of the Mack pays off

Hansen hat-trick as return of the Mack pays off

Team boosted by overdue 'big' victory - Kelleher

Team boosted by overdue 'big' victory - Kelleher

Noonan saves in shootout as Ireland reach last 16

Noonan saves in shootout as Ireland reach last 16

Noonan gives Ireland u17s the lead against Canada

Noonan gives Ireland u17s the lead against Canada

Jack Taylor: Ireland's gameplan exploited Portugal's weaknesses

Jack Taylor: Ireland's gameplan exploited Portugal's weaknesses

Parrott 'overwhelmed' by his greatest night

Parrott 'overwhelmed' by his greatest night

Heimir reveals pride in Irish players and talks Ronaldo's reaction

Heimir reveals pride in Irish players and talks Ronaldo's reaction

Martinez backs Ronaldo after Dublin red card

Martinez backs Ronaldo after Dublin red card

Ronaldo praises Irish fans ahead of Aviva return

Ronaldo praises Irish fans ahead of Aviva return

Ireland get set for EuroBasket qualifiers

Ireland get set for EuroBasket qualifiers

GAA

25 January 2025; Antrim selector Pat Bennett during the Allianz Hurling League Division 1B match between Dublin and Antrim at Croke Park in Dublin. Photo by Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile

Bennett to be next Carlow hurling manager

Conor Meyler

All-Ireland winner Meyler calls time on Tyrone career

Barry Walsh could bridge the gap to inter-county senior level next season, after an impressive 2025 with the Rebels under-20 side

Walsh set to take another big step and leap into 2026

Young players play hurling at the Asian Youth Championship in Vietnam

'Really fun to do' - steady rise of GAA games across Asia

Dublin captain Carla Rowe, left, and Meath captain Aoibhín Cleary ahead of 2025 TG4 All-Ireland Senior final

Kerry to face Dublin in opening game of Lidl NFL

16 November 2025; Patrick Fitzgerald of Ballygunner scores his side's third goal past Sarsfields goalkeeper Ben Graham during the AIB Munster GAA Hurling Senior Club Championship semi-final match between Ballygunner and Sarsfields at Azzurri Walsh Park in

Sunday's club championship results and reports

25 October 2025; Fionn McDonagh of Maigh Cuilinn during the Galway County Senior Club Football Championship final match between Maigh Cuilinn and Salthill/Knockcarra at Pearse Stadium in Galway. Photo by Tyler Miller/Sportsfile

Maigh Cuillin show class to dismiss Leitrim Gaels

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