World Cup fever grabs Russia as it prepares to open its armsDoubts and concerns about the host nation are being consigned to the peripheryThu Jun 14 2018 - 04:00
Laois end Carlow march as Leinster final with Dublin loomsLaois made to work hard for openings against organised and physical Carlow sideSun Jun 10 2018 - 18:21
World Cup 2018: Football the constant of Iran’s revolution yearsThe 1998 defeat of the US in France still holds a special place in Iran’s football folkloreSun Jun 10 2018 - 07:00
Hurling rhapsodies and football laments: it's an Irish summerIs life a joyride or a slog? Depends if you’re the Hurling Crowd or the Football CrowdSat Jun 09 2018 - 09:00
Meath showing signs of life ahead of stern Tyrone testThe Ulster men will be favourites but there’s a bit of quiet confidence in the Royal countySat Jun 09 2018 - 06:15
Cleveland remains the fitting backdrop to Lebron James’s magnificenceWorld’s best basketball player is operating at a supreme level for the sake of the CavaliersSat Jun 02 2018 - 09:00
Weekend GAA football previews: Galway expected to seal final placeKerry and Monaghan also favourites to book their place in provincial decidersSat Jun 02 2018 - 06:00
Gallagher determined to drive Fermanagh to new heightsEx-Donegal manager has already proved a success in his first season at the helmSat Jun 02 2018 - 01:00
Brian Cody concedes Galway ‘have an awful lot going for them’Galway manager says it is a testament to Kilkenny the way they restricted his team’s scoringSun May 27 2018 - 23:00
Galway provide day of reckoning for Kilkenny in SalthillLeinster hurling arrives on the Atlantic promenade as champions bare their teethSun May 27 2018 - 19:58
Your weekend Gaelic football previewsAll team news ahead of weekend’s matches in all four provincial championshipsSat May 26 2018 - 15:43
Sideline Cut: Milner’s authority may prove decisive in cauldron of KievVersatility Liverpool player is one of those players who seems to have been around foreverSat May 26 2018 - 09:00
Shoe on the other foot as Kilkenny challenge Galway’s statusFor the first time in Cody’s reign, Cats seeking to make a statement against GalwaySat May 26 2018 - 06:00
Defending Munster champions Cork are up and running‘Clare is over. It is ten past six. Forget about it. We now have to go to Thurles’Sun May 20 2018 - 19:52
Never mind the b*****ks, here’s Minister RossHe might've over-stepped the mark describing his colleague as “out and out” bollocksSat May 19 2018 - 09:00
Columba McVeigh: A lost life brought into sharper focusOliver McVeigh still searching for truth about his brother 43 years after he ‘disappeared’Sat May 19 2018 - 06:00
Mayo might just take Galway setback as good omenAll-Ireland football championship has had its first heavyweight bout of the summerMon May 14 2018 - 01:00
Galway beat Mayo but they are only setting out on the long roadGalway made it three Connacht championship wins in a row against rivals MayoSun May 13 2018 - 20:16
One sentence to sum up the entire football championship . . .Sideline Cut: less of a sports tournament than a four-month-long state of mindSat May 12 2018 - 08:00
Johnny Heaney ready to lead Galway fight against MayoNow in his fourth campaign, player has become senior figure in team full of potentialSat May 12 2018 - 07:00
Football Championship 2018: Ulster county-by-county guideKeith Duggan’s guide to the challenge from the northSat May 12 2018 - 01:00
Football Championship 2018: Connacht county-by-county guideKeith Duggan’s guide to the challenge from the west as Roscommon defend their crownSat May 12 2018 - 01:00
Championship 2018 Football: Time to play it again for SamSo which county can wrestle the coveted Sam Maguire from the hands of the Dubs?Sat May 12 2018 - 01:00
Football championship will be diminished by Diarmuid Connolly’s absenceLikes of Mayo, Kerry and Tyrone fully aware Dublin now without a proven serial winnerSat May 05 2018 - 07:00
Memorable Croke Park day when the Faithful stood their groundProtest at HQ became defining image of a dramatic summer when Offaly hurling was ablazeSat May 05 2018 - 05:00
Keith Duggan: Let's make sports and exercise a fixture of our school curriculumSideline Cut: Making PE a Leaving Cert subject is just a start. Sports must be centralSat Apr 28 2018 - 10:59
From Gaelic fields to poppy fields: the GAA’s hidden part in the Great WarThe legion of GAA men who left for the Western Front have remained invisible until nowSat Apr 28 2018 - 06:00
Sideline Cut: Mourinho fails if Pogba fails at UnitedAlways a sense United wanted Pogba on the books without quite knowing whySat Apr 21 2018 - 09:00
Considerable changes afoot for the GAA in the Big AppleNew York set to upgrade iconic Gaelic Park's facilities as they grapple with new eraSat Apr 21 2018 - 07:00
Real shame as Buffon plays the buffoon at the BernabéuCharacter assassination of referee Oliver in the game’s aftermath totally uncalled forSat Apr 14 2018 - 09:00
Peter Ryan: ‘I was 22 and had nothing terminal. There was a long way to go’‘Legally blind’; ‘former minor’; ‘alcoholic’: Tipp man shed the tags and took on cyclingSat Apr 14 2018 - 08:00
Dublin’s success deserves to be lauded in more than the Ha’penny placeThe city should look for ways to properly mark the achievements of Jim Gavin’s teamMon Apr 09 2018 - 15:50
Rugby needs to do more to develop its players as peopleBelfast trial highlighted a culture which is part of a long inglorious tradition in sportSat Mar 31 2018 - 09:00
Inspirational Comer ready to lead Tribesmen from the frontSwashbuckling forward aiming to captain Galway to their first league title since 1981Sat Mar 31 2018 - 06:00
Mayo rescue mission shows just who is ‘coming through’Aidan O’Shea says with logistics and injuries it’s always difficult in the league for MayoTue Mar 27 2018 - 05:30
Mayo chase down another lost cause as Donegal relegatedKevin McLoughlin’s 74th-minute point keeps Mayo in top flight for another yearSun Mar 25 2018 - 18:42
Keith Duggan: Heaslip likely to prove a hard act to follow on ‘Sports Chronicle’Athletes will have to ask themselves the hard questions for new forum to retain its interestSat Mar 24 2018 - 09:00
Something’s got to give as western rivals face relegation shootoutMayo will forfeit top-flight status if they lose to Donegal in their Ballybofey strongholdSat Mar 24 2018 - 06:00
Galway almost win, almost lose and finally draw with DubsStrong wind makes for game of two halves in heated top of table affair at Pearse StadiumSun Mar 18 2018 - 18:31
Weekend football previews: Kerry seek new dawn while Mayo prepare for fresh startGAA football previews: Kerry need reassurance after Dublin defeat; Cork eye promotionSat Mar 17 2018 - 10:00
What could be more – or less – natural than Ireland winning at Twickenham?Keith Duggan: Ireland’s push for the Six Nations grand slam is a touch unsettlingSat Mar 17 2018 - 08:00
Corofin look to repeat recent history at Croke ParkNorth Galway side come full circle as they face Nemo Rangers in All-Ireland club finalSat Mar 17 2018 - 06:00
Lynch and Limerick delighted by impressive return to the top flightMidfielder says county will relish new challenges after vital win seals promotionTue Mar 13 2018 - 01:00
Limerick finally emerge from Division 1B and into the lightGalway boss Micheál Donoghue says Shannonsiders ‘had more desire than our boys’Sun Mar 11 2018 - 18:03
Rugby has made huge strides but GAA is still the people’s gameRugby – or specifically the Irish rugby team – has become a national pastimeSat Mar 10 2018 - 09:00
Heady days for Tipperary as footballers edge towards the summitPremier County could be competing in the top flight in both football and hurling next seasonSat Mar 10 2018 - 06:00
Allianz League Hurling PreviewsKilkenny eager to stem the tide of a resurgent WexfordFri Mar 09 2018 - 18:43
Arsene Wenger not the only one struggling in City’s slipstreamSideline Cut: Consecutive defeats to runaway league leaders a wrong reason for his exitSat Mar 03 2018 - 11:30
Kevin Walsh leading a quiet revolution in GalwayGalway’s league form is making Walsh’s side very hard to ignore in the football leagueSat Mar 03 2018 - 05:00
Football reality TV shows don’t match the drama of the real thing‘First Team’ – a Netflix series on Juventus – little more than a glossy ad for the clubSat Feb 24 2018 - 09:00
