McFadden on fire in victory over Canada
Fergus McFadden scored a hat-trick for Ireland as they finished a difficult season on a high with a comprehensive 40-14 victory over Canada.
Fergus McFadden scored a hat-trick for Ireland as they finished a difficult season on a high with a comprehensive 40-14 victory over Canada.
Ireland interim coach Les Kiss paid tribute to hat-trick hero Fergus McFadden after his crucial role in the tourists' 40-14 win over Canada in Toronto.
Ireland's hat-trick hero Fergus McFadden said that players who impressed on the tour to the USA and Canada were driven by the desire to keep the jersey.
The Ireland team to play Canada on Saturday shows a number of changes from the game against the USA last weekend as coach Les Kiss's charges prepare for their final game of the season.
Ireland's preparations for Saturday's meeting with Canada have been hit by a stomach bug which has struck down a small number of the squad.
Sebastian Vettel made it third time lucky in Canada by cruising to a deserved victory around Montreal's Circuit Gilles Villeneuve.
Sebastian Vettel will be hoping to make it third time lucky by taking the chequered flag in tomorrow's Canadian Grand Prix after ending Mercedes' recent domination of pole position.
The Irish Rugby Football Union today announced the senior Ireland squad that will tour the USA and Canada, and the Emerging Ireland squad that will compete in the Tbilisi Cup in Georgia, this summer.
Aidan O'Brien's Imperial Monarch reappears in the Canadian International at Woodbine on Sunday.
The Irish show jumping team bounced back with a vengeance at the five-star Nations' Cup in Spruce Meadows, Canada, one of the biggest shows in the world.
They say a change is as good as a rest, and so Republic of Ireland defender Darren O'Dea is hoping his move to MLS side Toronto FC can kick-start his career.
Diana Matheson scored a last-gasp goal to earn Canada the Olympic bronze medal at the expense of France with a 1-0 win.
The United States grabbed a last-gasp extra-time winner to seal their place in the women's Olympics football final for the fifth successive tournament.
The United States, chasing a third successive Olympic gold, will meet neighbours Canada in the semi-finals of the women's soccer tournament while France meet world champions Japan after all four convincingly won their quarter-finals on Friday.
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga played his way into the history books today as he defeated Canada's Milos Raonic in the longest three-set tennis match in Olympic history.
American Robert Garrigus takes a single-shot lead into the final round of the RBC Canadian Open after scoring a six-under par 64.
Open champion Ernie Els is to honour his commitment to this week's Canadian Open.
Barry Murphy broke the Irish senior 50m Butterfly record at the Canada Cup in Montreal.
Canada's synchronised swimming team has announced its technical routine theme for the Olympics is soccer.
Shane Sweetnam continued his run of sparkling form at Spruce Meadows on Sunday night when he claimed the runner-up place in the World Cup Qualifier Grand Prix.