Pozdnyakov is Rás king in the mountains
Russian Kirill Pozdnyakov, riding for Azerbaijan Synergy Baku, has won Stage Four of the An Post Rás following a mountainous stage from Listowel to Glengarriff.
Russian Kirill Pozdnyakov, riding for Azerbaijan Synergy Baku, has won Stage Four of the An Post Rás following a mountainous stage from Listowel to Glengarriff.
As time continues to tick down towards the 19 May start of the An Post Rás, the race organisers have announced three more additions to the event, with teams from Azerbaijan and the US plus an international Irish squad confirmed today.
The inaugural European Games has been approved this Saturday by the European Olympic Committees, with Baku, Azerbaijan, to host the first Games in 2015.
Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill was disappointed with the draw with Azerbaijan
Northern Ireland captain Steven Davis has warned his side against "taking liberties" when they face Azerbaijan tonight, saying his side are desperate for a win.
Northern Ireland's World Cup qualifying campaign lies in tatters despite David Healy securing a last-gasp equaliser against Azerbaijan at Windsor Park, as they struggled to a 1-1 draw.
Michael McNamee previews Northern Ireland's game with Azerbaijan
Michael O'Neill is desperate to end his wait for a first victory as Northern Ireland manager against Azerbaijan tomorrow night.
Northern Ireland have lost influential defender Jonny Evans for the World Cup qualifier against Azerbaijan on Wednesday, with Andy Little and Alex Bruce also ruled out through injury.
Michael O'Neill has named a 24-man squad for Northern Ireland's World Cup qualifier against Azerbaijan (14 Nov), with Burnley striker Martin Paterson a notable absentee.
Katie Taylor has won her quarter-final at the European Women Boxing Championships in Rotterdam.
RTÉ's Marty Morrissey joins the Irish and Welsh communities in Baku, Azerbaijan to watch Ireland's RWC quarter-final against Wales.
Kenneth Egan is out of the World Boxing Championships in Baku, Azerbaijan after being beaten in his first ever international appearance as a heavyweight.
Paddy Barnes has sensationally bowed out of the World Boxing Championships in Baku, Azerbaijan, this morning.
Ireland's Michael Conlan, Joe Ward, Con Sheehan and Roy Sheehan are into the last 16 of the AIBA World Championships and Olympic qualifiers in Baku, Azerbaijan.
Darren O'Neill and David Oliver Joyce have advanced to the last-32 of the AIBA World Championships and Olympic qualifiers in Baku, Azerbaijan.
European champion Ray Moylette turned in a big third round to maintain Ireland's unbeaten run at the AIBA World Championships and Olympic qualifiers in Azerbaijan.
Michael Conlon got Ireland's campaign at the 2011 AIBA World Championships and Olympic qualifiers off to a flying start in Azerbaijan this afternoon.
Michael Conlon will open Ireland's campaign at the 2011 AIBA World Championships and Olympic qualifiers in Baku, Azerbaijan on Tuesday.
An investigation has been launched into allegations that large amounts of money were paid out in an attempt to ensure boxers from Azerbaijan received gold medals at the 2012 Olympics.