Ulster match one of many cancelled in France All five of this weekend's Champions Cup and Challenge Cup rugby union matches taking place in France have been postponed following the Paris terror attacks … Rugby • 14 Nov 15
Craig Breen leads Ypres Rally FIA European Rally Championship leader Craig Breen tops the leaderboard of the Ypres Rally after a brilliant performance on leg one today. Motorsport • 26 Jun 15
Breen re-signs for Peugeot in 2015 Ireland’s Craig Breen has re-signed for the Peugeot Rally Academy team and will drive on both the European and World stage in 2015. Motorsport • 22 Dec 14
Horgan: IRFU should follow more selfish approach Former Ireland and Leinster player Shane Horgan has said that the IRFU should consider joining a stronger league at some point in the future. Rugby • 01 Apr 14
WRU upbeat after 'positive' European talks The future of top-level European rugby competition finally took a tentative step towards a resolution after a "positive and constructive" meeting in Paris. Rugby • 12 Feb 14
ERC ups ante by refusing to sanction payments Premiership Rugby will seek advice on pursuing a potential breach of contract from ERC after the Heineken Cup organisers withheld overdue tournament appearance payments. Rugby • 06 Feb 14
Talks held over Heineken Cup dispute The Six Nations Council has held "constructive talks" over the future of European club rugby, but appeared to rule out the possibility of a Rugby … Rugby • 21 Jan 14
IRB enters Heineken Cup row The International Rugby Board has stepped into the Heineken Cup row in a last-ditch bid to salvage the future of frontline European club knockout rugby. Rugby • 09 Jan 14
English RFU angry over lack of consultation Last night's proposal to go ahead with the 2014 Heineken Cup without the English sides has prompted an angry response from the RFU, which was … Rugby • 22 Nov 13
Breen claims third in Switzerland Craig Breen has finished third in the season-ending Rallye International du Valais in Switzerland. Motorsport • 09 Nov 13
ERC award 2015 Heineken Cup final to San Siro Italy stands ready to stage a major European club rugby final for the first time with the 20th Heineken Cup decider scheduled to be played … Rugby • 07 Oct 13
ERC chief confident over Cup future European Rugby Cup chief executive Derek McGrath remains confident agreement can be reached to avert an Anglo-French breakaway tournament. Rugby • 03 Oct 13
Anglo-French competition still on agenda Plans for a new Anglo-French competition remain on the agenda despite hopes that a European Rugby Cup agreement can be reached. Rugby • 12 Sep 13
ERC insists Heineken Cup talks ongoing Heineken Cup chiefs claim all parties - including Premiership Rugby and their French counterparts - have "reaffirmed" commitment towards negotiations regarding a new tournament agreement. Rugby • 11 Sep 13
English and French clubs break from Heineken Cup English and French clubs will set up a new European competition next year according to a statement released by Premiership Rugby this afternoon. Rugby • 10 Sep 13
No progress in European rugby talks A meeting of ERC stakeholders today brought about no agreement regarding the ongoing discussions about the future of European club rugby tournaments. Rugby • 12 Dec 12
Heineken Cup future remain unclear The future of the Heineken Cup remains in doubt after a five-hour meeting in Dublin broke up without a resolution. Rugby • 19 Sep 12
'Dazzling' new European rugby tournament planned BT Vision boss has revealed plans for "a dazzling new European tournament" that will inevitably cast huge uncertainty over the Heineken Cup's future. Rugby • 14 Sep 12
English clubs' TV deal threatens Heineken Cup European rugby has been plunged into disarray following an announcement by English clubs that they had agreed a separate TV deal with BT. Rugby • 13 Sep 12
