Wholly pointless to keep banging on about Declan Rice and Jack Grealish, the pair of JudasesLuke Shaw’s burger preferences may or may not be an ecumenical matterSat Sept 07 2024 - 06:00
Paralympics: When luck, exhaustion and gamesmanship conspire to deny a podium finish‘I’m absolutely devastated that we made such a critical mistake out there today ... I had a brain fade with a metre to go’Wed Sept 04 2024 - 06:00
Paralympics day 6 live updates: Róisín Ní Riain and Orla Comerford win bronzeFollow swimmers Barry McClements, Nicole Turner, Dearbhaile Brady, Róisín Ní Riain, and sprinter Orla Comerford in ParisTue Sept 03 2024 - 20:12
All in the Game: There’s no mocking Tudor’s ability as Ipswich target brain box Mendel-IdowuHeimir Hallgrímsson’s Greek warning; and Roy Keane’s beef with Bruce Springsteen ultrasMon Sept 02 2024 - 06:00
Time ticks down towards transfer deadline Players wait and wonder as potential bids and offers decide their fateFri Aug 30 2024 - 23:00
Cash prize gap between Olympics and Paralympics sending out wrong message, says athleteParalympics digest: Research by CNBC shows Singapore gold medallist, who won €343,000, would have won twice that if it had been the OlympicsFri Aug 30 2024 - 20:59
Paralympics day 1 as it happened: Róisín Ní Riain finishes fourth in S13 100m Butterfly Follow the action from the first day of the ParalympicsThu Aug 29 2024 - 19:49
Paralympics table tennis champion Ma Lin’s extraordinary tale of how he lost an armParalympics digest: Galway athletes give it 110%; tattoo ban lifted; and look who was on the Republic of Ireland girls’ under-15 squad in 2000Thu Aug 29 2024 - 06:00
Paralympics Day 1: Irish in action and best of the rest as swimmers and cyclists take centre stageTeam Ireland features cyclists (10), swimmers (six), athletes (five), triathletes (five), equestrians (four), rowers (two), archers (one), powerlifters (one) and table tennis players (one)Thu Aug 29 2024 - 06:00
Football Association of Ireland reduces its legacy debt by €7.7mAccounts for 2023 show a surplus of €3.5m with Association looking at strategy to deal with long-term debtMon Aug 26 2024 - 14:47
TV View: TG4 crew rise to marathon challenge as American Football carnival rolls into townTV View: Mountain of talking had to be done on TG4 with American Football game only taking up 60 minutes of over four hours of live coverageMon Aug 26 2024 - 06:00
Aiden McGeady recalls mystifying expletive-laden text from Unai EmeryJermaine Jenas loses respect from his dog; Duncan Ferguson’s book should be interestingMon Aug 26 2024 - 06:00
Brazilian outraged as Real Madrid star overlooks Neymar (and Jack Charlton)Is Mohamed Salah world class? Should Manchester United sign Darwin Nunez?Mon Aug 19 2024 - 06:00
Premier League returns with a chilled-out Roy Keane and a fuming Jamie RedknappRaheem Sterling’s camp release ‘absolute nonsense’Mon Aug 19 2024 - 06:00
Kellie Harrington named Sportswoman of the Month for JulyBack-to-back Olympic gold medal winner Kellie Harrington claims the Irish Times/Sport Ireland Sportswoman Award for JulySat Aug 17 2024 - 06:00
Irish in the Premier League: Midfielders hard to come by as many players fight for starting placesSammie Szmodics and Jake O’Brien among the new Irish players to arrive in the leagueSat Aug 17 2024 - 06:00
TV view: A Boom-Shaka-Laka of an Olympic Games for our Team Ireland crewRTÉ panel warn it’s no time for resting on laurels as they sign off with a Groundhog-Day-post-every-single-Olympics appeal for more funding of Irish sportMon Aug 12 2024 - 06:00
Noah Lyles’s illness has impact on girlfriend Junelle Bromfield’s performanceNot just about winning; Noah Lyles crosses swords with US basketball team; water woe; political rant; word of mouth; and moreSat Aug 10 2024 - 06:00
Olympics Day 15 & 16: Irish in action and best of the rest as women’s relay rounds off track programme 4x400m relay final set to be potential highlight of the weekendSat Aug 10 2024 - 06:00
Rhasidat Adeleke missed out on a medal, but her achievements are worth their weight in goldFourth-place finish in a 400m final in her first Olympics no small achievement for the phenomenally talented 21-year-old from Tallaght, Rhasidat AdelekeFri Aug 09 2024 - 20:57
Morning Brief: Wiffen shows his mettle while all eyes turn to AdelekeArmagh swimmer finishes 18th in 10km race; Tallaght sprinter running in 400m final at 7pm; Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone rules the worldFri Aug 09 2024 - 10:32
Olympics Day 14: Irish in action and best of the rest as Rhasidat Adeleke battles to get among the medalsIrish eyes will be firmly fixed on sprinter’s bid for glory in the women’s 400m finalFri Aug 09 2024 - 06:00
Olympic champion celebrates reign with a duck, but no cats and dogsIndian wrestler cuts her hair in vain, and former footballer’s son goes in hardThu Aug 08 2024 - 19:00
Sports Briefing: Adeleke in with medal shot after getting through ‘messy’ semi-finalKate O’Connor becomes Ireland’s first Olympic heptathlete while Shamrock Rovers and St Pat’s are in European actionThu Aug 08 2024 - 11:07
Olympics Day 13: Irish in action and best of the rest as Kate O’Connor gets heptathlon under wayA quiet day for Ireland with only Leona Maguire, Stephanie Meadow and O’Connor in actionThu Aug 08 2024 - 06:00
Olympics: Sun fans show their darker sideMore than 300 social media accounts were banned for ‘inciting conflict’ during and after table tennis finalThu Aug 08 2024 - 06:00
It wasn’t until Kellie Harrington’s arm was raised that we could breathe. Absolutely gloriousDubliner wins her second Olympic gold medal with a sublime performance - as far as we could tell, while watching from behind a cushionTue Aug 06 2024 - 23:02
Olympics day 11 as it happened: Ireland’s Kellie Harrington wins gold in women’s lightweight finalKellie Harrington beat China’s Wenlu Yang to win gold in the women’s 60kg finalTue Aug 06 2024 - 20:41
Olympics Day 10: Rhasidat Adeleke eases into semi-finals; Ciara Mageean’s Games over after injuryOlympic Games as it happened: Sailor Finn Lynch qualifies for medal race in the Dinghy event by finishing 10th in the preliminary seriesMon Aug 05 2024 - 19:54
Olympics Day 9 live updates: Daniel Wiffen wins bronze in the 1500m freestyle final, bringing Ireland’s medal count to sevenDouble bogey at the 15th proved costly for Rory McIlroy as Scottie Scheffler takes goldSun Aug 04 2024 - 19:29
Olympics Day 7 live updates: Rowers Paul O’Donovan and Fintan McCarthy win gold; mixed relay team miss out on finalOlympic Games: O’Donovan becomes first Irish Olympian to medal at three Games while sailors finish agonising fourthFri Aug 02 2024 - 21:02
Sports Briefing: Ireland hope to keep up medal blitz with a fabulous FridayTeam Ireland have legitimate medal shots across a number on different sports in Paris todayFri Aug 02 2024 - 10:23
The big Olympics question of the week - is Daniel Wiffen from Co Armagh or Co Down? The swimmer’s statement ‘we’re All-Ireland champions and Olympic gold medallists’ hints his loyalties lie with ArmaghFri Aug 02 2024 - 06:00
Olympics Day 7: Irish in action and best of the rest as sailors race for a medalToday we have rowers in three finals, we have Robert Dickson and Sean Waddilove in the rescheduled skiff medal race and we have our showjumping team through to their finalThu Aug 01 2024 - 22:38
Olympics Day 6: Irish in action and best of the rest as boats chase medals in Paris and MarseilleRory McIlroy and Shane Lowry begin their Olympic campaigns at Le Golf NationalThu Aug 01 2024 - 13:59
Sports Briefing: Rowers make it four medals already for IrelandOlympic Games: Philip Doyle and Daire Lynch earn bronze in double sculls and Kellie Harrington’s guaranteed a medalThu Aug 01 2024 - 10:54
Jack Hanratty chuffed as he guides Canada women’s Sevens to silver medalCanada's women's Sevens rugby silver medal a success for Irish coach Jack HanrattyThu Aug 01 2024 - 06:00
Sports Briefing: Daniel Wiffen joins the Irish golden circleRowers enjoy successful morning in Paris while Mona McSharry is back in a semi-final this eveningWed Jul 31 2024 - 11:23
Olympic triathlete not afraid to get his hands dirty to prepare for E.coli levels in Seine riverFormer ambassador makes Israeli gymnastics gaffe while Kamala Harris saves her rambling for another dayWed Jul 31 2024 - 06:00
Olympics 2024: A golden night for Daniel Wiffen leaves many in tears‘He hasn’t gone to the legs, it’s all about the arms,’ John Kenny old us, at which point the nation was hollering ‘GO TO THE LEGS’ at their TV screensTue Jul 30 2024 - 22:17
Mona McSharry’s joy as she reaches ‘the pinnacle of sport’Daniel Wiffen hopes to follow the Sligo swimmer onto the podium; Kellie Harrington starts well; Michael Murphy on a ‘managerial masterclass’ from Kieran McGeeneyTue Jul 30 2024 - 10:45
Staggering bill for US Olympic gymnastic team’s leotards, ‘potential issue’ on cruise for athletes and a 4am drug testFrench dancer makes persuasive case for nudityTue Jul 30 2024 - 06:00
Armagh joy ‘like a Fanta explosion in a bouncy castle’Kieran McGeeney’s side reach the top after years spent running up that hill; Rhys McClenaghan and Mona McSharry advance to Olympic finalsMon Jul 29 2024 - 11:36
Five ring circus: Trump jnr squeezes in fake news with criticism of opening ceremonyDespite Trump Jnr's claims, no evidence to support Ivana Trump featured at Winter Olympics in 1972Mon Jul 29 2024 - 06:00
TV View: Olympic effort sees Orange men top the podium with gold draped around their necksSeagull with broken wing vies for attention at Croke Park before Kieran McGeeney and Armagh enjoy final gloryMon Jul 29 2024 - 06:00
Olympics 2024, Day 3: Irish in action and best of the restMona McSharry goes into Monday night’s 100m breaststroke final as second fastest qualifer; Daniel Wiffen enters action, while Kellie Harrington starts defence of her Olympic titleSun Jul 28 2024 - 21:56
Olympics 2024, Day 2: Irish in action and best of the restSwimmer Mona McSharry and rowers Paul O’Donovan and Fintan McCarthy to make their first appearances at the GamesSat Jul 27 2024 - 23:26
Paris Olympics, Day 1: Irish in action and best of the restWatch the equestrian eventing team’s progress from 8.30am in the morning and end with Nhat Nguyen’s opening badminton group match in the eveningSat Jul 27 2024 - 06:00
Australian hockey player sacrifices finger to make Olympic cut Australian hockey player Matt Dawson has top of finger amputated to ensure his Olympics appearanceSat Jul 27 2024 - 05:15
Irish heartache occurs before Olympics opening ceremonyOlympic-scale disruption on Paris; Joe Canning reflects on All-Ireland final; Shels lose in ZurichFri Jul 26 2024 - 10:17
