Rob Wright

Sport Journalist

Manchester United 1-6 Tottenham - recap

Manchester United slumped to perhaps the worst result of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's tenure as they hammered 6-1 at home by Tottenham. See how it all unfolded here.

Soccer • 04 Oct 20

Diane Caldwell and Vera Pauw have their work cut out for them against Germany

Ireland need the 'game of their lives' against Germany

Diane Caldwell admits that the Republic of Ireland will have to have the 'game of their lives' in order to beat Germany in Saturday's Women's Euro 2021 qualifier, but the defender believes her side can cause a major upset.

Soccer • 16 Sep 20

Guinness Pro14 Final: Leinster 27-5 Ulster recap

Leinster remain on track for the perfect season after they claimed a dominant 27-5 victory over Ulster in the Pro14 final. See how it all unfolded here.

Rugby • 12 Sep 20

This is the worst thing that could have happened for Arsenal fans

What we did on our holidays: Premier League edition

With just over a month of a summer break, Premier League clubs and players haven't had much time to recover from the last season before the start of the next but as we see here they've certainly been busy.

Soccer • 12 Sep 20

20x20 ambassador Leona Maguire is preparing for the first US major of the year

Maguire ready to feel the heat at ANA Inspiration

As Leona Maguire prepares for the first US major of 2020, the Cavan women reflects on what has been a very unusual year and looks to the future.

Golf • 08 Sep 20

Brendan Lawlor made history at the Belfry

Lawlor hopes to inspire others to follow him into golf

Brendan Lawlor believes that his participation in the European Tour this week will help raise visibility of disabled golfers and is hoping that he can inspire others to take up the sport.

Golf • 29 Aug 20

'I know that if I can get fit and healthy I will absolutely qualify for the Olympic Games'

Sidelined for 2 years, Gregan keeps Olympic dream alive

Despite spending more than two years away from the race track, 400m runner Brian Gregan is full of optimism about his chances of qualifying for next summer's Olympics Games.

Athletics • 29 Aug 20

Kellie Harrington is an ambassador for the European Week of Sport 2020

Harrington in no hurry to join the pros as Tokyo calls

Kellie Harrington was glued to the television on Saturday night as Katie Taylor made a successful defence of her undisputed lightweight crown against Delfine Persoon but she's in no hurry to join them in the professional ranks.

Boxing • 25 Aug 20

Dundalk take on NK Celje in Hungary in a game live on RTÉ

Dundalk hope European clash isn't abridged too far

The two biggest games in Dundalk's season have been distilled down to just one and the pressure is on manager Vinny Perth and his squad.

Soccer • 19 Aug 20

Assessing the righteousness of all that Roy Keane anger

As the curtain closes on another fantastic season of Roy Keane's rants, we take a look back at some of the highlights of the 2019/20 campaign, and ask if the former United and Ireland captain could back up his statements.

Soccer • 29 Jul 20