Irish & International Sports News, Fixtures & Results

League of Ireland players, including Cork CIty's Ruairí Keating (L), Laurie Ryan (C) of Athlone Town and Rory Gaffney of Shamrock Rovers, attended the publication of the report in Dublin

League of Ireland contributes €164m to Irish economy

The League of Ireland contributes €164.7 million annually to the Irish economy through direct activities, according to an independent economic report published this morning.

Soccer • 30 Oct 24

Keane Barry averaged 90.54 in his victory

Boom goes Dynamite as Barry claims world title

Ireland's Keane Barry has won the BDO World Youths Championship, beating Leighton Bennett 3-0 in London.

Darts • 11 Jan 20

John O'Shea won his first BDO major on Sunday

Master O'Shea wins to cap fine weekend for Irish darts

Cork's John O'Shea capped a memorable weekend for Irish darts by winning the BDO's World Masters title.

Darts • 28 Oct 19

Scott Waites and Jeff Smith to contest BDO final

England's Scott Waites will take on unseeded Canadian Jeff Smith in the final of the BDO World Championship in Frimley Green.

Darts • 09 Jan 16

Trina Gulliver claims 10th BDO Women's World title

Trina Gulliver claimed a record-extending 10th BDO World Championship title with a 3-2 victory over Deta Hedman in the women's final at Frimley Green.

Darts • 09 Jan 16

Jordan Boyce was beaten in the final of the Youth Championship

Donegal dartist Boyce beaten in BDO Youth final

Champion Scott Mitchell survived a major scare to advance to the quarter-finals of the BDO World Darts Championship, while Donegal's Jordan Boyce was beaten in the Youth Championship final.

Darts • 07 Jan 16

Martin Adams was beaten 3-0 by Canada's Jeff Smith

Three-time winner Adams exits BDO championship

Three-time champion Martin Adams is out of the BDO World Professional Darts Championships after an opening-round defeat to Canada's Jeff Smith at Lakeside.

Darts • 05 Jan 16

George knocked out of BDO by Green

Robbie Green moved into the last 16 of the BDO World Darts Championship after claiming a 3-0 win over Richie George.

Darts • 05 Jan 14

There was a big upset on the opening day of the BDO championship

Defending BDO champion Waites' tournament is over

Defending champion Scott Waites crashed out of the BDO World Championship after a 3-0 defeat by Alan Norris, while Kilkenny's Michael Meaney won his preliminary match.

Darts • 04 Jan 14