USA, Mexico and Canada announce joint World Cup bid The United States of America, Mexico and Canada will make a joint bid to host the 2026 World Cup, top soccer officials from the three nations have announced. Soccer • 11 Apr 17
USA, Mexico and Canada announce joint World Cup bid The United States of America, Mexico and Canada will make a joint bid to host the 2026 World Cup, top soccer officials from the three nations have announced. Soccer • 11 Apr 17
Shapovalov gets $7,000 fine for umpire flashpoint Denis Shapovalov has been fined $7,000 for his reckless actions in Great Britain's Davis Cup victory over Canada, the International Tennis Federation has announced. Tennis • 06 Feb 17
Shapovalov gets $7,000 fine for umpire flashpoint Denis Shapovalov has been fined $7,000 for his reckless actions in Great Britain's Davis Cup victory over Canada, the International Tennis Federation has announced. Tennis • 06 Feb 17
O'Brien out of Wallabies clash, Payne passed fit Seán O'Brien has failed a late fitness test and will feature in the Ireland team to face Australia, but Jared Payne will start as selected against the Wallabies. Rugby • 26 Nov 16
O'Brien out of Wallabies clash, Payne passed fit Seán O'Brien has failed a late fitness test and will feature in the Ireland team to face Australia, but Jared Payne will start as selected against the Wallabies. Rugby • 26 Nov 16
Ireland Women make 10 changes for New Zealand Head coach Tom Tierney has made 10 changes to the Ireland Women's side to take on the New Zealand Black Ferns in their final game of the November Series this Sunday. Rugby • 25 Nov 16
Ireland Women make 10 changes for New Zealand Head coach Tom Tierney has made 10 changes to the Ireland Women's side to take on the New Zealand Black Ferns in their final game of the November Series this Sunday. Rugby • 25 Nov 16
Canadian women outclass experimental Ireland An inexperienced Ireland side were put to the sword by Canada as the visitors ran in seven tries in a 48-7 victory at the UCD Bowl. Rugby • 19 Nov 16
Canadian women outclass experimental Ireland An inexperienced Ireland side were put to the sword by Canada as the visitors ran in seven tries in a 48-7 victory at the UCD Bowl. Rugby • 19 Nov 16
Ringrose comfortable with international ‘step-up’ Garry Ringrose says he has enjoyed the step-up from provincial to Test rugby and was delighted to get a win on his debut against Canada. Rugby • 14 Nov 16
Ringrose comfortable with international ‘step-up’ Garry Ringrose says he has enjoyed the step-up from provincial to Test rugby and was delighted to get a win on his debut against Canada. Rugby • 14 Nov 16
We made it hard on ourselves - Ultan Dillane Ultan Dillane admits that Ireland made it tough on themselves at times as they overcame a stubborn Canada side 52-21 at the Aviva Stadium. Rugby • 12 Nov 16
We made it hard on ourselves - Ultan Dillane Ultan Dillane admits that Ireland made it tough on themselves at times as they overcame a stubborn Canada side 52-21 at the Aviva Stadium. Rugby • 12 Nov 16
Ireland v Canada recap Eight-try Ireland prove too strong for a gallant Canada at the Aviva Stadium. Here is how the game unfolded. Rugby • 12 Nov 16
Ireland v Canada recap Eight-try Ireland prove too strong for a gallant Canada at the Aviva Stadium. Here is how the game unfolded. Rugby • 12 Nov 16
Eight-try Ireland too strong for Canada Ireland's second-string saw off Canada 52-21 in a performance that head coach Joe Schmidt admitted was a mixture of "good and bad". Rugby • 12 Nov 16
Eight-try Ireland too strong for Canada Ireland's second-string saw off Canada 52-21 in a performance that head coach Joe Schmidt admitted was a mixture of "good and bad". Rugby • 12 Nov 16
Ireland development faces Canadian test By the time referee Marius van der Westhuizen blows the full-time whistle at the Aviva Stadium tonight, eight players may have made their Test bows. The stage is set for the latest crop of Ireland internationals. Rugby • 12 Nov 16
Ireland development faces Canadian test By the time referee Marius van der Westhuizen blows the full-time whistle at the Aviva Stadium tonight, eight players may have made their Test bows. The stage is set for the latest crop of Ireland internationals. Rugby • 12 Nov 16
Farrell thanks Schmidt for his Lions 'blessing' Andy Farrell has thanked Joe Schmidt for receiving his Ireland boss' "blessing" to tour New Zealand with the British and Irish Lions next summer. Rugby • 11 Nov 16
Farrell thanks Schmidt for his Lions 'blessing' Andy Farrell has thanked Joe Schmidt for receiving his Ireland boss' "blessing" to tour New Zealand with the British and Irish Lions next summer. Rugby • 11 Nov 16
O'Mahony: It's been tough watching Ireland Captain Peter O'Mahony says a 13-month injury absence for Ireland has taught him to savour every moment in a green shirt ahead of Saturday's Test against Canada. Rugby • 11 Nov 16
O'Mahony: It's been tough watching Ireland Captain Peter O'Mahony says a 13-month injury absence for Ireland has taught him to savour every moment in a green shirt ahead of Saturday's Test against Canada. Rugby • 11 Nov 16
Canada out to turn underdog tables on Ireland Canada boss Mark Anscombe insists there is "no disrespect" in Ireland fielding an entirely new XV for Saturday's Test clash in Dublin. Rugby • 11 Nov 16
Canada out to turn underdog tables on Ireland Canada boss Mark Anscombe insists there is "no disrespect" in Ireland fielding an entirely new XV for Saturday's Test clash in Dublin. Rugby • 11 Nov 16
Cian Healy urges Ireland to 'keep upping the ante' Cian Healy has urged his Ireland team-mates to rise to a different type of challenge as they look to avoid an All Black hangover against Canada on Saturday night. Rugby • 11 Nov 16
Cian Healy urges Ireland to 'keep upping the ante' Cian Healy has urged his Ireland team-mates to rise to a different type of challenge as they look to avoid an All Black hangover against Canada on Saturday night. Rugby • 11 Nov 16
Canada looking for credibility, says Anscombe Former Ulster boss Mark Anscombe says Canada are searching for credibility from Saturday's autumn Test against Ireland in Dublin. Rugby • 10 Nov 16
Canada looking for credibility, says Anscombe Former Ulster boss Mark Anscombe says Canada are searching for credibility from Saturday's autumn Test against Ireland in Dublin. Rugby • 10 Nov 16
Ireland v Canada: Joe Schmidt press conference Watch the Ireland press conference as Joe Schmidt made 15 changes to the side that beat New Zealand for the clash with Canada. Rugby • 10 Nov 16
Ireland v Canada: Joe Schmidt press conference Watch the Ireland press conference as Joe Schmidt made 15 changes to the side that beat New Zealand for the clash with Canada. Rugby • 10 Nov 16
Schmidt plays down Henshaw-Ringrose expectations Joe Schmidt has insisted Garry Ringrose's Test debut will not automatically usher in a brand-new Ireland centre pairing dynasty with Robbie Henshaw. Rugby • 10 Nov 16
Schmidt plays down Henshaw-Ringrose expectations Joe Schmidt has insisted Garry Ringrose's Test debut will not automatically usher in a brand-new Ireland centre pairing dynasty with Robbie Henshaw. Rugby • 10 Nov 16
O'Brien and O'Mahony can earn NZ places Peter O’Mahony and Sean O’Brien will channel their frustration at missing out on Ireland's historic win over New Zealand in the right way, according to coach Joe Schmidt. Rugby • 10 Nov 16
O'Brien and O'Mahony can earn NZ places Peter O’Mahony and Sean O’Brien will channel their frustration at missing out on Ireland's historic win over New Zealand in the right way, according to coach Joe Schmidt. Rugby • 10 Nov 16
Trio to make debuts as Ireland take on Canada Garry Ringrose, Billy Holland and Jack O’Donoghue will make their Ireland debuts on Saturday against Canada at the Aviva. Rugby • 10 Nov 16
Trio to make debuts as Ireland take on Canada Garry Ringrose, Billy Holland and Jack O’Donoghue will make their Ireland debuts on Saturday against Canada at the Aviva. Rugby • 10 Nov 16
Jackson focused on Canada selection, says Easterby Paddy Jackson will be available for Ireland's autumn Test match against Canada despite missing the 40-29 victory over New Zealand in Chicago. Rugby • 09 Nov 16
Jackson focused on Canada selection, says Easterby Paddy Jackson will be available for Ireland's autumn Test match against Canada despite missing the 40-29 victory over New Zealand in Chicago. Rugby • 09 Nov 16
O'Brien targets Canada to win back place for NZ Sean O'Brien learned of Ireland's win over New Zealand from the pilot flying the Leinster side home from Italy on Saturday evening and now says he is fully focused on impressing against Canada on Saturday. Rugby • 08 Nov 16
O'Brien targets Canada to win back place for NZ Sean O'Brien learned of Ireland's win over New Zealand from the pilot flying the Leinster side home from Italy on Saturday evening and now says he is fully focused on impressing against Canada on Saturday. Rugby • 08 Nov 16
Lenihan: New-look Ireland must match Chicago high Donal Lenihan believes a much-changed Ireland will have enough motivation against Canada to match their historic win in Chicago, as players stake their claims for squad places against Australia and New Zealand. Rugby • 08 Nov 16
Lenihan: New-look Ireland must match Chicago high Donal Lenihan believes a much-changed Ireland will have enough motivation against Canada to match their historic win in Chicago, as players stake their claims for squad places against Australia and New Zealand. Rugby • 08 Nov 16
Schmidt names 6 rookies for Autumn Internationals Joe Schmidt will give youth its fling this autumn after naming six uncapped players in his panel for the upcoming November Internationals. Rugby • 27 Oct 16
Schmidt names 6 rookies for Autumn Internationals Joe Schmidt will give youth its fling this autumn after naming six uncapped players in his panel for the upcoming November Internationals. Rugby • 27 Oct 16
Ireland wrap up series with Canada victory The green machine made it three wins from three against fellow Rio-bound opponents Canada at Pembroke Wanderers HC in Dublin on Sunday afternoon. Hockey • 12 Jun 16
Ireland wrap up series with Canada victory The green machine made it three wins from three against fellow Rio-bound opponents Canada at Pembroke Wanderers HC in Dublin on Sunday afternoon. Hockey • 12 Jun 16
Ireland edge Rio opponents Canada Ireland beat their Rio pool opponents Canada 2-0 in the first of four test matches at the the Playball, Stormont. Hockey • 09 Jun 16
Ireland edge Rio opponents Canada Ireland beat their Rio pool opponents Canada 2-0 in the first of four test matches at the the Playball, Stormont. Hockey • 09 Jun 16
