Spain retain European Under-21 crown
Captain Thiago Alcantara scored a first-half hat-trick to inspire Spain to a 4-2 win over Italy in the European Under-21 championship final today.
Captain Thiago Alcantara scored a first-half hat-trick to inspire Spain to a 4-2 win over Italy in the European Under-21 championship final today.
John Joe Nevin and Jason Quigley have claimed gold medals at the European Boxing Championships in Belarus.
All four Irish boxers are guaranteed at least silver medals after winning their European Championship semi-final bouts in a stunning day of success in Minsk.
Highlights from the semi-finals of the European Boxing Championships
RTÉ.ie will broadcast all four semi-finals involving Irish boxers in the European Amateur Championships in Minsk, Belarus on Friday.
Paul Doolin's Republic of Ireland Under-19's secured a 2-2 draw with Switzerland in the first of their three UEFA European Championship Elite Phase qualifiers.
Kenneth Egan looks ahead to Wednesday's quarter-finals at the European Championships
Hugh Cahill reports on a successful day for the Irish at the European Boxing Championships
Ireland are guaranteed four medals at the European Amateur Championships after John Joe Nevin, Paddy Barnes, Jason Quigley and Michael Conlan all claimed quarter-final wins.
Kenneth Egan looks ahead to Tuesday's action at the European Boxing Championships
Olympic silver medallist Kenneth Egan has urged a "disgusted" Joe Ward not to make any rash decisions after his heartbreaking TKO loss in Minsk.
Paddy Barnes, Tommy McCarthy, Jason Quigley and John Joe Nevin have booked places in the quarter-finals of the European Championships in Belarus.
Hugh Cahill reports on victories for four of Ireland's five boxers on Tuesday at the European Amateur Championships in Minsk.
Joe Ward suffered an agonising TKO defeat at the European Championships in Belarus after injuring his knee.
Hugh Cahill keeps us up to date with the goings on in Minsk where the European Boxing Championships are taking place.
Kenneth Egan says Ireland's team at the European Championships is the strongest there
Adam Nolan won his opening bout at the European Championships in Belarus but Sean McComb is out.
London 2012 Olympian Adam Nolan and Sean McComb get Ireland's campaign under way against Pavlo Ischenko of the Ukraine and Poland's Tomasz Kot tomorrow.
Tottenham player Andros Townsend has been charged with allegedly breaching betting regulations by the FA and today withdrew himself from England's squad for the European Under-21 Championship.
The Irish Amateur Boxing Association have confirmed their 10-man squad for the 2013 European Elite Championships.