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Ray v Robbie: Which one was Ireland’s best Euros moment?

Ray v Robbie: Which one was Ireland’s best Euros moment?

Robbie Brady’s winning header against Italy joins Ray Houghton’s strike in Irish legend

Thu Jun 23 2016 - 08:00
Italy 0 Republic of Ireland 1: Five things we learnt

Italy 0 Republic of Ireland 1: Five things we learnt

Martin O’Neill gets his team selection spot on and Ireland’s intensity sees them into last-16

Thu Jun 23 2016 - 06:00
Springboks 32 Ireland 26: The South African press reacts

Springboks 32 Ireland 26: The South African press reacts

Joy taken from Alistair Coetzee’s first win is tempered by first half performance

Sun Jun 19 2016 - 17:17
Belgium 3 Ireland 0: Five things we learnt in Bordeaux

Belgium 3 Ireland 0: Five things we learnt in Bordeaux

Ireland’s negative approach nullified threat of Hoolahan and handed Belgium initiative

Sat Jun 18 2016 - 17:36
Euro Moments: Gazza sinks the Scots before a trip to the dentist

Euro Moments: Gazza sinks the Scots before a trip to the dentist

One of the tournament’s best ever goals gets an equally iconic celebration at Euro ‘96

Wed Jun 01 2016 - 13:30
Euro Moments: Zidane quick on the double to down England

Euro Moments: Zidane quick on the double to down England

France snatch Euro 2004 opener after their midfield magician swings the pendulum

Fri May 27 2016 - 13:30
Euro Moments: Antonin Panenka the original and best

Euro Moments: Antonin Panenka the original and best

Czechoslovakia beat West Germany to win Euro 1976 thanks to trailblazing penalty

Wed May 25 2016 - 13:30
Euro Moments: Portugal a thorn in England’s side yet again

Euro Moments: Portugal a thorn in England’s side yet again

Golden Generation are beaten on penalties by tournament hosts in Lisbon in 2004

Mon May 23 2016 - 13:30
Euro Moments: Uri Gellar moves the ball to help England sink Scotland

Euro Moments: Uri Gellar moves the ball to help England sink Scotland

1996 hosts had a secret weapon up their sleeves when Scotland visited Wembley

Wed May 18 2016 - 13:30
Rory McIlroy and Alex Ferguson talk the talk at Dublin Convention Centre

Rory McIlroy and Alex Ferguson talk the talk at Dublin Convention Centre

Ferguson joins four-time Major winner to entertain a crowd of 2,000 and raise funds for The Rory Foundation

Wed May 18 2016 - 01:00
Dietmar Hamann: Europa stakes very high for Liverpool

Dietmar Hamann: Europa stakes very high for Liverpool

Former player says victory would mean much more than a financial injection

Mon May 16 2016 - 20:17
Euro Moments: Abel Xavier loses the plot as Zinedine Zidane sinks Portugal

Euro Moments: Abel Xavier loses the plot as Zinedine Zidane sinks Portugal

Peroxide-blonde defender gives away penalty in extra time of Euro 2000 semi against France

Mon May 02 2016 - 13:30
Euro Moments: Manuel Amoros nuts Jesper Olsen

Euro Moments: Manuel Amoros nuts Jesper Olsen

France skipper lands a headbutt on Danish winger and misses rest of 1984 success

Sat Apr 30 2016 - 13:30
Euro Moments: Gary Lineker subbed as Swedes beat Turnips

Euro Moments: Gary Lineker subbed as Swedes beat Turnips

Graham Taylor hooks Lineker one goal short of England record as Three Lions crash out

Wed Apr 27 2016 - 13:30
Euro Moments: Pirlo’s Panenka leaves Joe Hart floundering

Euro Moments: Pirlo’s Panenka leaves Joe Hart floundering

Italy’s metronome is coolness personified as he sets up Euro 2012 win over England

Sat Apr 23 2016 - 13:30
Patrick Kluivert shattered Ireland's Euro '96 dream – but says they can spring a surprise

Patrick Kluivert shattered Ireland's Euro '96 dream – but says they can spring a surprise

Former Dutch star says Memphis Depay may be distracted at van Gaal’s United

Fri Feb 26 2016 - 01:00
Six Nations: The lowdown on Italy

Six Nations: The lowdown on Italy

With Brunel on the way out, we shouldn’t expect Italy to break new ground this time around

Fri Jan 29 2016 - 15:00
Six Nations: The lowdown on Scotland

Six Nations: The lowdown on Scotland

It’s been a case of close but no cigar for Vern Cotter but Scotland are on the up

Fri Jan 29 2016 - 13:45
Six Nations: The lowdown on Wales

Six Nations: The lowdown on Wales

They have the meanest defence in world rugby but can Warren Gatland’s side rediscover their cutting edge

Fri Jan 29 2016 - 12:04
Euro 2016: How to get your hands on match tickets

Euro 2016: How to get your hands on match tickets

The scramble for places has begun in earnest for the Green Army

Mon Dec 14 2015 - 08:45
Sporting Advent Calendar #11: Stuart Broad skittles the Aussies with staggering spell at Trent Bridge

Sporting Advent Calendar #11: Stuart Broad skittles the Aussies with staggering spell at Trent Bridge

Broad returns figures of 8/15 as tourists crumble to 60 all out and the Ashes are all but reclaimed

Fri Dec 11 2015 - 12:00
Sporting Advent Calendar #9: Novak Djokovic rounds off dream year at ATP Tour finals

Sporting Advent Calendar #9: Novak Djokovic rounds off dream year at ATP Tour finals

Countless broken records for the world number one during stunning season

Wed Dec 09 2015 - 13:35
Sporting Advent Calendar #8: Wounded dragon roars loudest to leave hosts on the brink

Sporting Advent Calendar #8: Wounded dragon roars loudest to leave hosts on the brink

A depleted Wales side march on Twickenham and stun the tournament hosts

Tue Dec 08 2015 - 12:00
Your Christmas 2015 sporting gift guide

Your Christmas 2015 sporting gift guide

From books, to sporting jewellery, to the Ryder Cup experience, we’ve got you covered

Mon Dec 07 2015 - 16:59
Sporting Advent Calendar #4: Sam Burgess debacle leaves only one real loser

Sporting Advent Calendar #4: Sam Burgess debacle leaves only one real loser

Horribly mismanaged by Stuart Lancaster, Burgess became the scapegoat for England’s dismal World Cup showing

Fri Dec 04 2015 - 12:00
Sport Ireland’s confidence in IABA ‘shaken’ by Billy Walsh saga

Sport Ireland’s confidence in IABA ‘shaken’ by Billy Walsh saga

IABA and Sport Ireland appeared before Oireachtas at a meeting on Wednesday

Thu Oct 29 2015 - 00:26
Australia v New Zealand: a Rugby World Cup history

Australia v New Zealand: a Rugby World Cup history

Ahead of next weekend’s final we look back at the rival’s three tournament meetings

Mon Oct 26 2015 - 12:00
RWC #1: Nelson Mandela hands the Webb Ellis Cup to Francois Pienaar

RWC #1: Nelson Mandela hands the Webb Ellis Cup to Francois Pienaar

The Rainbow Nation is united after the Springboks beat New Zealand in ’95 final

Fri Sept 18 2015 - 12:00
RWC #2: Jonny Wilkinson drops for World Cup glory

RWC #2: Jonny Wilkinson drops for World Cup glory

England lift the Webb Ellis Cup for the first time with last kick of 2003 final in Sydney

Thu Sept 17 2015 - 12:00
RWC #3: Jonah Lomu destroys England in 1995

RWC #3: Jonah Lomu destroys England in 1995

A star is born as All Blacks winger single-handedly decides Newlands semi-final

Wed Sept 16 2015 - 12:00
RWC #4: France upset the odds and the All Blacks in 1999 epic

RWC #4: France upset the odds and the All Blacks in 1999 epic

Les Bleus score 33 unanswered points to surge from behind at Twickenham

Tue Sept 15 2015 - 12:00
RWC #5: Western Samoa stun the Arms Park and the world

RWC #5: Western Samoa stun the Arms Park and the world

Wales fall victim to Pacific Islanders in Cardiff in 1991 in the original World Cup upset

Mon Sept 14 2015 - 12:00
RWC #6: David Campese’s magic pass

RWC #6: David Campese’s magic pass

Moment of genius helps Australia dispatch All Blacks in 1991 semi at Lansdowne Road

Sun Sept 13 2015 - 12:00
RWC #7: Michael Lynagh breaks Irish hearts

RWC #7: Michael Lynagh breaks Irish hearts

Wallabies bounce back after Gordon Hamilton’s late try to reach 1991 semi-finals

Sat Sept 12 2015 - 12:00
RWC #8: Gordon Hamilton’s try against Australia in 1991

RWC #8: Gordon Hamilton’s try against Australia in 1991

David Campese can’t catch the Ballymena flanker as he puts Ireland on the brink of the semi-finals

Fri Sept 11 2015 - 12:00
RWC #9: Ireland finally crack the Wallabies in 2011

RWC #9: Ireland finally crack the Wallabies in 2011

Australia’s World Cup hoodoo comes to an end as Irish pack dominates at Eden Park

Thu Sept 10 2015 - 12:00
RWC #10: Sam Warburton shown red in 2011 semi-final

RWC #10: Sam Warburton shown red in 2011 semi-final

Rolland harshly sends off Welsh captain and Gatland’s men lose to France by a point

Wed Sept 09 2015 - 12:00
RWC #11: All Blacks end 24 years of hurt in Auckland

RWC #11: All Blacks end 24 years of hurt in Auckland

The long, long wait for a second World Cup comes to an end against France in 2011

Tue Sept 08 2015 - 12:00
RWC #12: Mark Cueto’s try that never was

RWC #12: Mark Cueto’s try that never was

England winger’s score in 2007 final is disallowed as South Africa dethrone the holders

Mon Sept 07 2015 - 12:00
RWC #13: A mighty dragon wakes from its slumber

RWC #13: A mighty dragon wakes from its slumber

Wales and the All Blacks produce one of the greatest World Cup games in 2003

Sun Sept 06 2015 - 12:30
RWC #14: Billy whizzes past the Wallabies

RWC #14: Billy whizzes past the Wallabies

Jason Robinson shows his electric pace to score in the 2003 final against Australia

Sat Sept 05 2015 - 14:00
RWC #15: Ireland suffer play-off misery against Argentina

RWC #15: Ireland suffer play-off misery against Argentina

Warren Gatland’s side are left to rue a loss of home advantage against the Pumas in 1999

Fri Sept 04 2015 - 12:00
RWC #16: France hit back at the critics to dump out All Blacks

RWC #16: France hit back at the critics to dump out All Blacks

As tournament hosts in 2007 France rose to the occasion in their quarter-final clash

Thu Sept 03 2015 - 12:00
RWC #17: Argentina tear up the script in 2007 opener

RWC #17: Argentina tear up the script in 2007 opener

Pumas stun tournament to life by shocking hosts France 17-12 at the Stade de France

Wed Sept 02 2015 - 12:00
RWC #18: Jonah Lomu reintroduces himself to England

RWC #18: Jonah Lomu reintroduces himself to England

New Zealand’s legendary winger runs over Clive Woodward’s men at Twickenham in ’99

Tue Sept 01 2015 - 12:00
RWC # 19: Carlos Spencer does the ‘Carlos Spencer’

RWC # 19: Carlos Spencer does the ‘Carlos Spencer’

Mercurial All Black produces stunning piece of skill against Boks in 2003 quarter-final

Mon Aug 31 2015 - 12:00
RWC #20: Gregan taunts New Zealand: ‘Four more years boys, four more years’

RWC #20: Gregan taunts New Zealand: ‘Four more years boys, four more years’

All Blacks’ wait for second World Cup continues after 2003 semi-final loss to Australia

Sun Aug 30 2015 - 12:00
RWC #21: Jannie de Beer kicks 34 points to suffocate England in Paris

RWC #21: Jannie de Beer kicks 34 points to suffocate England in Paris

South Africa’s back-up outhalf drops five goals to take his side into 1999 semi-finals

Sat Aug 29 2015 - 12:00
RWC #22 - Brian O’Driscoll reaches for the corner against Australia

RWC #22 - Brian O’Driscoll reaches for the corner against Australia

Ireland’s very own superman drags us so close to a famous victory back in 2003

Fri Aug 28 2015 - 12:00
RWC #23: Time stands still as Rob Andrew sinks Australia

RWC #23: Time stands still as Rob Andrew sinks Australia

England outhalf nails difficult drop goal in 1995 World Cup quarter-final at Newlands

Thu Aug 27 2015 - 12:00
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