Eoin Ryan

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5 July 2025; Patrick Horgan of Cork after the GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship semi-final match between Cork and Dublin at Croke Park in Dublin. Photo by Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile

Horgan calls time on Cork career after 18 seasons

Hurling's all-time top-scorer Patrick Horgan has announced his retirement from inter-county duty with Cork.

Hurling • 1 hr

2 August 2024; Ross Corrigan, left, and Nathan Timoney of Team Ireland during the Men's Pair A Final at Vaires-sur-Marne Nautical Stadium during the 2024 Paris Summer Olympic Games in Paris, France. Photo by David Fitzgerald/Sportsfile

Men's pair book World final spot, McCrohan advances

Men's pair Nathan Timoney and Ross Corrigan have become the first Irish boat to reach an A final at the 2025 World Rowing Championships in Shanghai.

Rowing • 13 hrs

20 September 2025; Cian McPhillips of Ireland competing in the men's 800m final during day eight of the World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025 at Japan National Stadium in Tokyo, Japan. Photo by Sam Barnes/Sportsfile

McPhillips sets Irish record with fourth in 800m final

Cian McPhillips made a late charge to take fourth place and set a new Irish record in the men's 800m final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo.

Athletics • 20 Sep

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 16: Callum Walsh of Ireland reacts after winning by first round knock out over Dean Sutherland of Scotland during their Super Featherweights fight at The Theater at Madison Square Garden on March 16, 2025 in New York City. (Phot

King Callum ready for big step closer to the throne

Callum Walsh will be watched by millions worldwide when he takes on fellow undefeated light middleweight Fernando Vargas as the 'co-main event' with Canelo Alvarez versus Terence Crawford on Netflix, in Las Vegas, in the small hours of Sunday morning.

Boxing • 13 Sep

Lewis Crocker Paddy Donovan are set for a Belfast showdown

Spicy Belfast rematch to crown new Irish world champion

Two professional Irish boxers will finally face each other for a world title as Lewis Crocker and Paddy Donovan battle for the IBF welterweight belt at Windsor Park in Belfast tonight.

Boxing • 13 Sep

KIRKBY, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 01: Alexander Isak signs for Liverpool FC at AXA Training Centre on September 01, 2025 in Kirkby, England. (Photo by Nikki Dyer - LFC/Liverpool FC via Getty Images)

Transfer deadline day: Isak completes Liverpool switch

On transfer deadline day in the Premier League there was no end of big-money deals, drama and rumours, not least Alexander Isak's move to Liverpool.

Soccer • 01 Sep

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - AUGUST 31: Liverpool fans celebrate after Dominik Szoboszlai of Liverpool scored his team's first goal during the Premier League match between Liverpool and Arsenal at Anfield on August 31, 2025 in Liverpool, England. (Photo by Alex P

Premier League recap: Liverpool 1-0 Arsenal

Relive all the action from Anfield as Premier League champions Liverpool hosted last season's runners-up Arsenal.

Soccer • 31 Aug

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - AUGUST 23: Brennan Johnson of Tottenham Hotspur celebrates after scoring their side's first goal during the Premier League match between Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur at Etihad Stadium on August 23, 2025 in Manchester, Englan

Premier League recap: Manchester City 0-2 Tottenham

Saturday's early Premier League kick-off comes from the Etihad Stadium where Manchester City welcome a Spurs side looking to make it two wins from two.

Soccer • 23 Aug

21 August 2025; Harry Wood of Shelbourne in action against Sam Roscoe of Linfield during the UEFA Conference League Play-off Round first leg match between Shelbourne and Linfield at Tolka Park in Dublin. Photo by Sam Barnes/Sportsfile

Conference League play-offs: Wins for Shels and Rovers

Follow updates on the first leg of an All-Ireland Conference League play-off between Shelbourne and Linfield while Shamrock Rovers travel to the Azores to take on Santa Clara.

Soccer • 21 Aug

Liverpool's French striker #22 Hugo Ekitike celebrates after scoring the opening goal of the English Premier League football match between Liverpool and Bournemouth

Premier League recap: Liverpool 4-2 Bournemouth

Relive all the action from Anfield as Premier League champions Liverpool got the new season underway against Bournemouth.

Soccer • 15 Aug