Eoin Ryan

RTÉ Sport Journalist

Walter Walsh with the Leinster SHC trophy, the Bob O'Keeffe Cup, which he won seven times

Walsh enjoying rugby return after stellar Cats career

Walter Walsh reflects on a 12-year stint with Kilkenny that brought him three All-Ireland SHC titles and reveals a surprise sporting return after calling time on his inter-county career.

Hurling • 20 Nov 24

Brendan Rogers (L) watching Derry's Allianz Football League Division 1 penalty shootout victory over Dublin with selector Murtagh O'Brien (C) and manager Mickey Harte

Derry made mistakes but still admire Harte - Rogers

Brendan Rogers insists that the Derry footballers didn't lose faith in former manager Mickey Harte but he accepts that their early-season focus this year might have led to the subsequent disappointing championship campaign.

Football • 20 Nov 24

Katie Taylor celebrates after retaining her belts

Taylor edges bloody battle to retain world titles

Katie Taylor remains the undisputed world super-lightweight champion after a unanimous-decision but controversial victory over Amanda Serrano in their rematch in Texas.

Boxing • 19 Nov 24

Recap: Taylor beats Serrano, Paul gets better of Tyson

Relive all the action from Texas as Katie Taylor renewed acquaintance with Amanda Serrano.

Boxing • 16 Nov 24

Katie Taylor edged Amanda Serrano in the first encounter

Scales tip just in Taylor's favour for Serrano rematch

Beating Amanda Serrano for a second time, in Texas tonight, would strengthen the argument for the Irish woman to be considered to the best female boxer of all time.

Boxing • 16 Nov 24

(From L) Katie Taylor, Mike Tyson, Jake Paul and Amanda Serrano pose at a press conference in New York in May

Taylor and Serrano earn their bread at Circus Netflix

While Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano might be grateful that they are getting the kind of payday through Mike Tyson and Jake Paul that would otherwise prove impossible, you could argue that a tawdry main event with a 31-year age gap needs them just as much, writes Eoin Ryan.

Boxing • 19 Nov 24

Premier League recap: Chelsea 1-1 Arsenal

Relive all the action from a big London derby at Stamford Bridge.

Soccer • 10 Nov 24

Premier League recap: Liverpool 2-0 Aston Villa

Relive all the action from Anfield as Liverpool looked to move five points clear at the top of the Premier League.

Soccer • 09 Nov 24

Michael Murphy last played for Donegal in 2022

Six of the best: GAA player comebacks

Following the news that Michael Murphy is returning to the Donegal footballers next season, RTÉ Sport looks at six of the most successful player second acts in modern Gaelic games history.

Football • 06 Nov 24

Michael Murphy captained Donegal to their second All-Ireland SFC title in 2012

Murphy to make Donegal comeback at 35

Three-time All-Star forward Michael Murphy is set for a sensational return to the Donegal senior footballers for the 2025 season.

Football • 06 Nov 24