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Luke Turner of St Patrick's Athletic in action against Kerr McInroy of Shelbourne during the SSE Airtricity Men’s Premier Division match between St Patrick's Athletic and Shelbourne at Richmond Park in Dublin

Friday's League of Ireland results and reports

It was another night of twists and turns in the Premier Division. Read back on how it unfolded.

Soccer • 15 May

Jack Moylan during a Republic of Ireland training session at La Finca Resort in Alicante, Spain.

Preview: Newbies in spotlight for Grenada test in the sun

The national enthusiasm for pre-World Cup friendly games is understandably subdued, but this evening's friendly against the Caribbean island of Grenada has a novelty factor that makes it genuinely interesting.

Soccer • 16 May

Ousmane Dembele of Paris scores for 0-1 agains Manuel Neuer, goalkeeper of FC Bayern München during the UEFA Champions League 2025/26 Semi Final Second Leg match between FC Bayern München and Paris Saint-Germain at Football Arena Munich on May 6, 2026 in

Champions League: Bayern Munich 1-1 PSG recap

Bayern Munich have been beaten on aggregate by Paris Saint-Germain in their Champions League semi-final. Read back on how it happened.

Soccer • 06 May

Ousmane Dembele of Paris Saint-Germain celebrates scoring his team's third goal from the penalty spot during the UEFA Champions League 2025/26 Semi Final First Leg match between Paris Saint-Germain and FC Bayern München at Parc des Princes on April 28, 20

Champions League semi-final: PSG 5-4 Bayern recap

PSG have beaten Bayern Munich in a magnificent Champions League semi-final first leg. Read back on how it happened.

Soccer • 28 Apr

Jake Morris of Tipperary is tackled by Jack Fagan, left, and Mark Fitzgerald of Waterford during the Munster GAA Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 match between Waterford and Tipperary at Azzurri Walsh Park in Waterford.

Sunday's Hurling Championship results and reports

Another gripping afternoon of hurling was played out in Sunday's Munster and Leinster round-robin action.

Hurling • 26 Apr

23 April 2026; A general view during a Derry City training session at Find Insurance Celtic Park in Derry. Photo by Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile

Derry City hoping 7,000 attend first night at Celtic Park

Derry City will write a new chapter in their storied history on Friday night when they host Shamrock Rovers at Find Insurance Celtic Park.

Soccer • 23 Apr

12 April 2026; Enda Smith of Roscommon celebrates after scoring his side's first goal the Connacht GAA Football Senior Championship quarter-final match between New York and Roscommon at Gaelic Park in New York, USA. Photo by Ben McShane/Sportsfile

Sunday's Football Championship results and reports

It's provinical championship action in Ulster, Leinster and Conncht. Follow all the action as it unfolds.

Football • 13 Apr

Marissa Sheva during a Republic of Ireland women's media conference at FAI Headquarters in Abbotstown, Dublin.

Sheva puts surge in confidence down to Sunderland synergy

Marissa Sheva is in a very good place right now, shining for Sunderland and maturing into a key player for the Republic of Ireland.

Soccer • 13 Apr

Katie McCabe during a Republic of Ireland women's training session at the FAI National Training Centre in Abbotstown, Dublin.

McCabe hand injury worries swatted away

Republic of Ireland assistant coach Gary Cronin eased any concerns about the fitness of Katie McCabe after the captain sported heavy bandaging around her left hand in training this week.

Soccer • 11 Apr

Ewa Pajor of FC Barcelona celebrates after scoring her team's fourth goal during the UEFA Women's Champions League 2025/26 Quarter-finals Second Leg match between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid CF at Spotify Camp Nou on April 02, 2026 in Barcelona

Mannion on red alert ahead of battle with Pajor-led Poles

Republic of Ireland defender Aoife Mannion has warned there's more to Poland than star Barcelona striker Ewa Pajor ahead of next week's crunch World Cup qualifiers double-header.

Soccer • 09 Apr