Squeezed middle in football sprinting to stand still As team preparation costs continue to spiral, Mikey Stafford examines the ever-widening gap at the top of Gaelic football and asks how much longer this financial arms race can continue. Football • 27 Jan 24
Squeezed middle in football sprinting to stand still As team preparation costs continue to spiral, Mikey Stafford examines the ever-widening gap at the top of Gaelic football and asks how much longer this financial arms race can continue. Football • 27 Jan 24
European Champions Cup: Leinster 37-27 Sale recap After their gutsy win away to La Rochelle, Leinster took control of Pool 4 with a somewhat messy bonus-point win against a spirited Sale Sharks. Rugby • 16 Dec 23
European Champions Cup: Leinster 37-27 Sale recap After their gutsy win away to La Rochelle, Leinster took control of Pool 4 with a somewhat messy bonus-point win against a spirited Sale Sharks. Rugby • 16 Dec 23
The most-read sports stories of the year We have compiled the top 10 for each month here, to give you an idea of what you were reading on these pages this year. Soccer • 21 Dec 23
The most-read sports stories of the year We have compiled the top 10 for each month here, to give you an idea of what you were reading on these pages this year. Soccer • 21 Dec 23
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Live Multiple bylines Multiple bylines Multiple bylines Multiple bylines Multiple bylines UI Style Guide • 23 Apr 24
Sporting expansionism: Tournaments are out of control As sporting tournaments get ever bigger, Mikey Stafford asks when the law of diminishing returns will kick in. Rugby • 29 Oct 23
Sporting expansionism: Tournaments are out of control As sporting tournaments get ever bigger, Mikey Stafford asks when the law of diminishing returns will kick in. Rugby • 29 Oct 23
Captain Cane leading as best he can in McCaw's shadow Sam Cane is a hard-working openside flanker, but as All Blacks captain he lacks the aura of some who went before him, not least Richie McCaw. Rugby • 14 Oct 23
Captain Cane leading as best he can in McCaw's shadow Sam Cane is a hard-working openside flanker, but as All Blacks captain he lacks the aura of some who went before him, not least Richie McCaw. Rugby • 14 Oct 23
Tickles from 'uncomplicated' Erasmus touching nerves The reaction to Rassie Erasmus's press conference this week suggests a sensitivity among Irish rugby followers unbecoming of the top team in the world, writes Mikey Stafford. Rugby • 05 Oct 23
Tickles from 'uncomplicated' Erasmus touching nerves The reaction to Rassie Erasmus's press conference this week suggests a sensitivity among Irish rugby followers unbecoming of the top team in the world, writes Mikey Stafford. Rugby • 05 Oct 23
Hayes headlines Sunday Game Team of the Year Kyle Hayes has been named The Sunday Game Hurler of the Year, as he and six team-mates dominate the Team of the Year. GAA • 24 Jul 23
Hayes headlines Sunday Game Team of the Year Kyle Hayes has been named The Sunday Game Hurler of the Year, as he and six team-mates dominate the Team of the Year. GAA • 24 Jul 23
Women's World Cup: England 1-0 Haiti recap England rode their luck at times against a spirited Haiti team but escaped Brisbane with a 1-0 win. FIFA Women's World Cup • 22 Jul 23
Women's World Cup: England 1-0 Haiti recap England rode their luck at times against a spirited Haiti team but escaped Brisbane with a 1-0 win. FIFA Women's World Cup • 22 Jul 23
