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Bruno Fernandes of Manchester United looks dejected after Danny Welbeck (not pictured) of Brighton & Hove Albion scores his team's second goal during the Emirates FA Cup Third Round match between Manchester United and Brighton & Hove Albion at Old Traffor

United's woes deepen as they crash out the the FA Cup

Managerless Manchester United's hopes of ending a topsy-turvy season with silverware went up in smoke as Danny Welbeck once again scored against his former club and Brighton finally secured a first FA Cup victory against the Red Devils.

LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 8: during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Liverpool at Emirates Stadium on January 8, 2026 in London, England. (Photo by Marc Atkins/Getty Images)

Bradley ruled out for season with knee injury

11 January 2026; An Ghaeltacht captain PJ Mac, left, lifts the cup with the injured captain Franz Sauerland after their side's victory in the AIB GAA Football Intermediate Club Championship final match between An Ghaeltacht of Kerry and Glenullin of Derry

An Ghaeltacht canter to intermediate crown

Barry Robson before a William Hill Premiership match between Rangers and Aberdeen at Ibrox Stadium, on January 06, 2026, in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo by Alan Harvey/SNS Group via Getty Images)

Former Aberdeen boss Robson takes charge of Cork City

Arsenal's Brazilian midfielder #11 Gabriel Martinelli celebrates scoring the team's fourth goal, his hat-trick, during the English FA Cup third round football match between Portsmouth and Arsenal at Fratton Park in Portsmouth, southern England on January

FA Cup round-up: Arsenal make light work of Portsmouth

Kerry team

Kerry a 'good bit ahead' of Sam Maguire chasing pack

Alan Murphy Bohemians

Murphy steps up to top job at Bohemians

11 January 2026; Galway and Offaly players contest for the sliotar during the Dioralyte Walsh Cup semi-final match between Galway and Offaly at Duggan Park in Ballinasloe, Galway. Photo by Seb Daly/Sportsfile

Galway and Dublin advance to Walsh Cup decider

11 January 2026; Diarmuid Duffy of Mayo shoots on goal despite the efforts of Caelim Keogh of Roscommon during the FBD Connacht League match between Mayo and Roscommon at King & Moffatt Dr Hyde Park in Roscommon. Photo by Tyler Miller/Sportsfile

Mayo into final after slick showing against Roscommon

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Rugby

11 January 2026; Alex Nankivell of Munster after the Investec Champions Cup match between RC Toulon and Munster at Stade Felix Mayol in Toulon, France. Photo by Shauna Clinton/Sportsfile

Munster denied famous win after slow burner comes alive

Connacht scrum-half Ben Murphy gets his pass away against Montpellier

Connacht let slip 17-point lead in Montpellier

Bordeaux-Begles' fly-half Joey Carbery

Champions Cup: Bordeaux see off Saints with ease

Dukes Rugby Club members working to prepare the pitch prior to Ulster's Challenge Cup match against the Toyota Cheetahs

Updated Ulster-Cheetahs tie postponed due to frozen pitch

11 January 2026; Fineen Wycherley of Munster wins possession in the lineout against Esteban Abadie of RC Toulon during the Investec Champions Cup match between RC Toulon and Munster at Stade Felix Mayol in Toulon, France. Photo by Shauna Clinton/Sportsfil

Champions Cup recap: Toulon 27-25 Munster

11 January 2026; Munster supporters, from left, Ben Leahy, Patricia Vieira, Dave O'Keefe and Caolan Scully before the Investec Champions Cup match between RC Toulon and Munster at Stade Felix Mayol in Toulon, France. Photo by Shauna Clinton/Sportsfile

Champions Cup round 3: All You Need To Know

10 January 2026; Harry Byrne of Leinster celebrates after converting an 80th minute penalty to give his side a 25-24 victory during the Investec Champions Cup match between Leinster and La Rochelle at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin. Photo by Seb Daly/Sportsf

Cullen pleased with Leinster's fight and Byrne's nerve

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Soccer

Bruno Fernandes of Manchester United looks dejected after Danny Welbeck (not pictured) of Brighton & Hove Albion scores his team's second goal during the Emirates FA Cup Third Round match between Manchester United and Brighton & Hove Albion at Old Traffor

United's woes deepen as they crash out the the FA Cup

Barry Robson before a William Hill Premiership match between Rangers and Aberdeen at Ibrox Stadium, on January 06, 2026, in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo by Alan Harvey/SNS Group via Getty Images)

Former Aberdeen boss Robson takes charge of Cork City

Arsenal's Brazilian midfielder #11 Gabriel Martinelli celebrates scoring the team's fourth goal, his hat-trick, during the English FA Cup third round football match between Portsmouth and Arsenal at Fratton Park in Portsmouth, southern England on January

FA Cup round-up: Arsenal make light work of Portsmouth

Alan Murphy Bohemians

Murphy steps up to top job at Bohemians

LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 8: during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Liverpool at Emirates Stadium on January 8, 2026 in London, England. (Photo by Marc Atkins/Getty Images)

Bradley ruled out for season with knee injury

Kelly Brady of Athlone Town celebrates with the cup after the 2025 Sports Direct Women's FAI Cup Final match between Athlone Town and Bohemians at Tallaght Stadium in Dublin

Brady completes switch to Crystal Palace

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Spurs' Frank blames Watkins for melee after Cup exit

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Carbery talk and Leinster's front row injury worries

Leo Cullen says Leinster have had "some conversations" with Joey Carbery about a return to the province, while they have been dealt a blow ahead of the Investec Champions Cup clash with La Rochelle with three of their frontline prop forwards missing.

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Carbery talk and Leinster's front row injury worries

Carbery talk and Leinster's front row injury worries

Gráinne Walsh gets set for Nationals

Gráinne Walsh gets set for Nationals

Irish ex-footballers to receive free health screening

Irish ex-footballers to receive free health screening

Padel popularity exploding in Ireland

Padel popularity exploding in Ireland

Casey: Munster in a good place

Casey: Munster in a good place

Porter feels Leinster moving in right direction

Porter feels Leinster moving in right direction

Rabbitte remembers Kate Moran after Athenry triumph

Rabbitte remembers Kate Moran after Athenry triumph

Aaron Hill thinking big after 2025 progress

Aaron Hill thinking big after 2025 progress

Lossiemouth wins December Hurdle at Leopardstown

Lossiemouth wins December Hurdle at Leopardstown

Leopardstown Christmas Festival: Noel Meade

Leopardstown Christmas Festival: Noel Meade

Leopardstown Christmas Festival: Affordale Fury

Leopardstown Christmas Festival: Affordale Fury

Racing Post Novice Chase: Romeo Coolio prevails in a thriller

Racing Post Novice Chase: Romeo Coolio prevails in a thriller

Rory McIlroy: RTÉ Sportsperson of the Year for 2025

Rory McIlroy: RTÉ Sportsperson of the Year for 2025

Ciarán Fitzgerald: 2025 RTÉ Sport Hall of Fame inductee

Ciarán Fitzgerald: 2025 RTÉ Sport Hall of Fame inductee

GAA to maintain relationship with Allianz

GAA to maintain relationship with Allianz

Top surfers in Mullaghmore for ‘spectacular’ winter waves

Top surfers in Mullaghmore for ‘spectacular’ winter waves

Harrington says if community loses pitch they lose a ‘part of who (they) are’

Harrington says if community loses pitch they lose a ‘part of who (they) are’

GAA look towards "high performance licence"

GAA look towards "high performance licence"

Triumphant return for Ireland European Cross Country team

Triumphant return for Ireland European Cross Country team

Shane Lowry

GAA

11 January 2026; An Ghaeltacht captain PJ Mac, left, lifts the cup with the injured captain Franz Sauerland after their side's victory in the AIB GAA Football Intermediate Club Championship final match between An Ghaeltacht of Kerry and Glenullin of Derry

An Ghaeltacht canter to intermediate crown

Kerry team

Kerry a 'good bit ahead' of Sam Maguire chasing pack

11 January 2026; Galway and Offaly players contest for the sliotar during the Dioralyte Walsh Cup semi-final match between Galway and Offaly at Duggan Park in Ballinasloe, Galway. Photo by Seb Daly/Sportsfile

Galway and Dublin advance to Walsh Cup decider

11 January 2026; Diarmuid Duffy of Mayo shoots on goal despite the efforts of Caelim Keogh of Roscommon during the FBD Connacht League match between Mayo and Roscommon at King & Moffatt Dr Hyde Park in Roscommon. Photo by Tyler Miller/Sportsfile

Mayo into final after slick showing against Roscommon

Ballymacelligott's Jack Joy celebrates a point against Clogher Eire Óg at Croke Park

Ballymacelligott crowned junior club football champions

28 December 2025; Cork manager Ben O'Connor before the Canon O'Brien Cup match between UCC and Cork at The Mardyke in Cork. Photo by Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile

2026 hurling management: Mostly sticking, some twisting

Upperchurch-Drombane players and coaches celebrate with the cup after their side's victory in the AIB GAA Hurling All-Ireland Intermediate Club Championship final match between Tooreen of Mayo and Upperchurch-Drombane of Tipperary at Croke Park in Dublin.

Upperchurch-Drombane win thrilling All-Ireland decider

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