Nibali extends his lead at the Giro
Home favourite Vincenzo Nibali strengthened his grip on the Giro d'Italia race lead with a commanding victory in the stage 18 mountain time-trial in the Dolomites today.
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Fresh faces in Louth team to face Laois
Ciaran Byrne, who spent time with AFL club Carlton, makes his Championship debut for Louth against Laois in the preliminary round of the Leinster SFC.
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Whelan confident Martinez will stay
Wigan chairman Dave Whelan is increasingly confident FA Cup-winning manager Roberto Martinez will stick with them to lead their bid for promotion back to the Premier League.
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Pardew given vote of confidence by Newcastle
Newcastle boss Alan Pardew has been handed the task of dragging the club back into the top half of the Barclays Premier League after holding talks with owner Mike Ashley.
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Ferdinand keen to win more trophies
Rio Ferdinand has set his sights on winning more silverware under David Moyes after signing a one-year contract extension with Manchester United.
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Gallery: An Post Rás stage five
Five stages down, three to go. Have a gander at the best images from the latest stage of the An Post Rás.
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Cork preview
A seven-race jumps card takes place at Cork on Friday evening featuring the Father's Day Racing June 16th Handicap Hurdle.
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Europa winners to get Champions League spot
The Europa League winners will get a place in the following season's Champions League from the 2015-16 season, which could mean up to five teams from the same nation in Europe's top competition.
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De Pauw wins stage five and Bialoblocki keeps lead
Marcin Bialoblocki still wears the An Post Rás yellow jersey following stage five of the race, with Belgian Moreno De Pauw taking the stage win in Mitchelstown.
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French Open preview: Nadal dominance to continue
Novak Djokovic poses the most potent threat to Rafael Nadal as he bids for an eighth French Open title.
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French Open preview: Williams can win in Paris
Serena Williams may have shown relatively indifferent form at Roland Garros over the years, but the world number one is in a strong position to regain the French Open title she last won in 2002.
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Berlin to host 2015 Champions League final
UEFA has announced that the Champions League final in 2015 will take place in Berlin's Olympic Stadium.
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Froch apology to Kessler over 'kill comments'
Carl Froch has apologised for threatening to "kill" Mikkel Kessler in their IBF super-middleweight fight in London on Saturday night
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Hastings backs Wilkinson for Lions
Former British and Irish Lions captain Gavin Hastings expects to see Jonny Wilkinson in the fabled red jersey on this summer's tour to Australia.
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O'Brien to run quartet in Irish 2,000 Guineas
Aidan O'Brien has declared a team of four as he goes for a ninth triumph in the Tattersalls Irish 2,000 Guineas at the Curragh on Saturday.
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Longford introduce trio to face Wicklow
Longford manager Glen Ryan has introduced three championships newcomers to the side for Sunday's Leinster SFC preliminary round clash with Wicklow in Aughrim.
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Telescope ruled out of Epsom Derby
Telescope has a sore left shin and "won't be running" in the Investec Derby at Epsom on 1 June, said trainer Michael Stoute.
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Ireland and Pakistan tie in a thriller
Ireland and Pakistan tied in their opening RSA Insurance one-day international at Clontarf as Kevin O'Brien hit a four off the final ball to level things in a thrilling encounter.
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As it happened: An Post Rás - Stage 5
Live coverage of stage five of the 2013 An Post Rás as the riders make their way from Glengarriff to Mitchelstown.
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Ramos: Bale would fit in at Madrid
Real Madrid defender Sergio Ramos believes Gareth Bale would be right at home at the Bernabeu.
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