Munster to assess Sweetnam back injury Munster's Darren Sweetnam is being assessed by the club's medical team for a back injury he picked up while in action for Ireland in their November International against USA over the weekend. Rugby • 26 Nov 18
Munster to assess Sweetnam back injury Munster's Darren Sweetnam is being assessed by the club's medical team for a back injury he picked up while in action for Ireland in their November International against USA over the weekend. Rugby • 26 Nov 18
Attacking variation and defensive ferocity key to win Ireland under Joe Schmidt are now leading the way in terms of innovation on both sides of the ball. Rugby • 23 Nov 18
Attacking variation and defensive ferocity key to win Ireland under Joe Schmidt are now leading the way in terms of innovation on both sides of the ball. Rugby • 23 Nov 18
IRFU must do everything in its power to keep Schmidt The IRFU must do everything in their power to keep Schmidt if there is part of him that wants to stay, writes Stephen Ferris. Rugby • 22 Nov 18
IRFU must do everything in its power to keep Schmidt The IRFU must do everything in their power to keep Schmidt if there is part of him that wants to stay, writes Stephen Ferris. Rugby • 22 Nov 18
Schmidt decision based on 'family' plans Joe Schmidt gave little away as he confirmed that he will make a final decision on his future as Ireland boss on Sunday. Rugby • 22 Nov 18
Schmidt decision based on 'family' plans Joe Schmidt gave little away as he confirmed that he will make a final decision on his future as Ireland boss on Sunday. Rugby • 22 Nov 18
Cooney to make first start as Arnold on bench for USA Ulster scrum-half John Cooney will make his first start for Ireland as Joe Schmidt made sweeping changes to his side to take on the USA on Saturday. Rugby • 22 Nov 18
Cooney to make first start as Arnold on bench for USA Ulster scrum-half John Cooney will make his first start for Ireland as Joe Schmidt made sweeping changes to his side to take on the USA on Saturday. Rugby • 22 Nov 18
'She got a standing ovation' - Griggs hails Parsons Ireland head coach Adam Griggs revealed the USA gasped in astonishment when they discovered debutante Beibhinn Parsons is just 16 years old. Rugby • 22 Nov 18
'She got a standing ovation' - Griggs hails Parsons Ireland head coach Adam Griggs revealed the USA gasped in astonishment when they discovered debutante Beibhinn Parsons is just 16 years old. Rugby • 22 Nov 18
Ireland centre McCloskey hoping to show Joe Stuart McCloskey admits he must produce something special if he is to convince Joe Schmidt that he is worthy of a place in the Ireland squad. Rugby • 21 Nov 18
Ireland centre McCloskey hoping to show Joe Stuart McCloskey admits he must produce something special if he is to convince Joe Schmidt that he is worthy of a place in the Ireland squad. Rugby • 21 Nov 18
Scannell desperate to be in the thick of it again Ireland hooker Niall Scannell is champing at the bit to make his mark again in Joe Schmidt's side for Saturday's international against the USA at the Aviva Stadium. Rugby • 20 Nov 18
Scannell desperate to be in the thick of it again Ireland hooker Niall Scannell is champing at the bit to make his mark again in Joe Schmidt's side for Saturday's international against the USA at the Aviva Stadium. Rugby • 20 Nov 18
Gutsy Irish performance not enough against clinical USA A spirited Irish performance was not enough to thwart USA Eagles who outscored their hosts three tries to two in a 19-10 victory at Energia Park. Rugby • 18 Nov 18
Gutsy Irish performance not enough against clinical USA A spirited Irish performance was not enough to thwart USA Eagles who outscored their hosts three tries to two in a 19-10 victory at Energia Park. Rugby • 18 Nov 18
Parsons in line for historic appearance for Ireland Adam Griggs has named two debutants for Sunday's Test match with USA in Energia Park at 1.00pm, with 16-year-old Beibhinn Parsons in line to make history from the bench. Rugby • 13 Nov 18
Parsons in line for historic appearance for Ireland Adam Griggs has named two debutants for Sunday's Test match with USA in Energia Park at 1.00pm, with 16-year-old Beibhinn Parsons in line to make history from the bench. Rugby • 13 Nov 18
Another blow for Czechs as Kvitova out of Fed Cup final Petra Kvitova has been ruled out of the opening day of the Fed Cup final because of illness. Tennis • 09 Nov 18
Another blow for Czechs as Kvitova out of Fed Cup final Petra Kvitova has been ruled out of the opening day of the Fed Cup final because of illness. Tennis • 09 Nov 18
Bjorn was a better captain & they outplayed us - Furyk United States Ryder Cup captain Jim Furyk admits he should have done some things differently as the inquest into their defeat at Le Golf National began. Golf • 30 Sep 18
Bjorn was a better captain & they outplayed us - Furyk United States Ryder Cup captain Jim Furyk admits he should have done some things differently as the inquest into their defeat at Le Golf National began. Golf • 30 Sep 18
Recap: Ryder Cup victory for Europe Read how it all played out as Thomas Bjorn's side ran out victorious. Golf • 30 Sep 18
Recap: Ryder Cup victory for Europe Read how it all played out as Thomas Bjorn's side ran out victorious. Golf • 30 Sep 18
McIlroy & Thomas first up in final-day showdowns Rory McIlroy will be sent out first in the singles matches as Europe attempt to regain the Ryder Cup on Sunday. Golf • 29 Sep 18
McIlroy & Thomas first up in final-day showdowns Rory McIlroy will be sent out first in the singles matches as Europe attempt to regain the Ryder Cup on Sunday. Golf • 29 Sep 18
'Moliwood' the star attraction as Europe tighten grip Tommy Fleetwood and Francesco Molinari created Ryder Cup history and inflicted yet another demoralising defeat on Tiger Woods to inspire Europe to a 10-6 lead at Le Golf National. Golf • 29 Sep 18
'Moliwood' the star attraction as Europe tighten grip Tommy Fleetwood and Francesco Molinari created Ryder Cup history and inflicted yet another demoralising defeat on Tiger Woods to inspire Europe to a 10-6 lead at Le Golf National. Golf • 29 Sep 18
Furyk crushes talk of Tiger suffering back injury United States Ryder Cup captain Jim Furyk has dismissed suggestions Tiger Woods is suffering with a back problem. Golf • 28 Sep 18
Furyk crushes talk of Tiger suffering back injury United States Ryder Cup captain Jim Furyk has dismissed suggestions Tiger Woods is suffering with a back problem. Golf • 28 Sep 18
Fantastic foursomes - Europe produce historic whitewash Europe produced a barnstorming Ryder Cup comeback on Friday as they swept the foursomes in devastating style to take an overnight 5-3 lead after the United States has drawn first blood by taking the fourballs 3-1. Golf • 28 Sep 18
Fantastic foursomes - Europe produce historic whitewash Europe produced a barnstorming Ryder Cup comeback on Friday as they swept the foursomes in devastating style to take an overnight 5-3 lead after the United States has drawn first blood by taking the fourballs 3-1. Golf • 28 Sep 18
Ireland call up new faces but Briggs misses out Adam Griggs has named nine uncapped players in his Ireland Women's panel for the November Tests against the USA and England, but Niamh Briggs has not been included. Rugby • 24 Sep 18
Ireland call up new faces but Briggs misses out Adam Griggs has named nine uncapped players in his Ireland Women's panel for the November Tests against the USA and England, but Niamh Briggs has not been included. Rugby • 24 Sep 18
Republic of Ireland v USA: recap Ireland said farewell to one of their greatest servants with a 2-1 win over the USA as John O'Shea played his 118th and final game for his country. See how it all unfolded here. Soccer • 02 Jun 18
Republic of Ireland v USA: recap Ireland said farewell to one of their greatest servants with a 2-1 win over the USA as John O'Shea played his 118th and final game for his country. See how it all unfolded here. Soccer • 02 Jun 18
'It wasn't too shabby a finish' - O'Shea on that goal As part of an extended interview, John O'Shea recalls his standout memory from 17 years as a Boy in Green. Soccer • 02 Jun 18
'It wasn't too shabby a finish' - O'Shea on that goal As part of an extended interview, John O'Shea recalls his standout memory from 17 years as a Boy in Green. Soccer • 02 Jun 18
Maguire ruled out, Burke & Supple in panel for France Sean Maguire has been ruled out of the Republic of Ireland's upcoming friendlies with France and the USA, but Shamrock Rovers man Graham Burke is in line to win a first full international cap after making Martin O'Neill's reduced panel. Soccer • 24 May 18
Maguire ruled out, Burke & Supple in panel for France Sean Maguire has been ruled out of the Republic of Ireland's upcoming friendlies with France and the USA, but Shamrock Rovers man Graham Burke is in line to win a first full international cap after making Martin O'Neill's reduced panel. Soccer • 24 May 18
Ireland finish series by drawing with the USA The USA and Ireland shared the spoils in the final edition of their three-match international series in Manchester, New Hampshire on Wednesday. Boxing • 22 Mar 18
Ireland finish series by drawing with the USA The USA and Ireland shared the spoils in the final edition of their three-match international series in Manchester, New Hampshire on Wednesday. Boxing • 22 Mar 18
Ireland look to end US tour on a high Team Ireland meet the USA for a third and final time in Manchester, New Hampshire tonight, with the visitors looking to end this series with a victory Boxing • 22 Mar 18
Ireland look to end US tour on a high Team Ireland meet the USA for a third and final time in Manchester, New Hampshire tonight, with the visitors looking to end this series with a victory Boxing • 22 Mar 18
Mulhall shines in Sydney as Ireland Women win play-off Ireland Women's 7s ended their Sydney campaign with a win as they overcame the USA 19-10 in the seventh place play-off. Rugby • 28 Jan 18
Mulhall shines in Sydney as Ireland Women win play-off Ireland Women's 7s ended their Sydney campaign with a win as they overcame the USA 19-10 in the seventh place play-off. Rugby • 28 Jan 18
Ireland could play in USA tournament next summer The Republic of Ireland may take part in a consolation tournament featuring Italy and Holland in the USA next summer. Soccer • 17 Nov 17
Ireland could play in USA tournament next summer The Republic of Ireland may take part in a consolation tournament featuring Italy and Holland in the USA next summer. Soccer • 17 Nov 17
