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Man United to meet Villarreal in Europa final; Johnny Sexton left out of Lions squad

Man United to meet Villarreal in Europa final; Johnny Sexton left out of Lions squad

The Morning Sports Briefing: Keep ahead of the game with ‘The Irish Times’ sports team

Fri May 07 2021 - 07:17
A day out at the snooker provides first small steps out of Covid-19 pandemic

A day out at the snooker provides first small steps out of Covid-19 pandemic

Fans in the UK are returning to events under a world leading pilot scheme

Sat May 01 2021 - 07:30
Ireland’s summer tour to Fiji cancelled due to Covid-19 outbtreak

Ireland’s summer tour to Fiji cancelled due to Covid-19 outbtreak

Andy Farrell’s side were due to play three Test matches against Pacific Island side in July

Fri Apr 30 2021 - 21:15
8,000 watch Man City beat Spurs at Wembley; Ken Early on Super League arrogance

8,000 watch Man City beat Spurs at Wembley; Ken Early on Super League arrogance

The Morning Sports Briefing: Keep ahead of the game with ‘The Irish Times’ sports team

Mon Apr 26 2021 - 07:25
European Super League unravels as English clubs pull out; Gordon D’Arcy on a final Lions audition

European Super League unravels as English clubs pull out; Gordon D’Arcy on a final Lions audition

The Morning Sports Briefing: Keep ahead of the game with ‘The Irish Times’ sports team

Wed Apr 21 2021 - 07:46
Justin Rose steals the show at Augusta; Man United find right frequency in Granada

Justin Rose steals the show at Augusta; Man United find right frequency in Granada

The Morning Sports Briefing: Keep ahead of the game with ‘The Irish Times’ sports team

Fri Apr 09 2021 - 07:38
2021 Women’s Six Nations - Wales v Ireland: TV details, kick-off time and more

2021 Women’s Six Nations - Wales v Ireland: TV details, kick-off time and more

Ireland are set to play just their second Test match in over a year in Cardiff on Saturday

Thu Apr 08 2021 - 14:00
Champions Cup - Exeter v Leinster: Kick-off time, TV details, team news and more

Champions Cup - Exeter v Leinster: Kick-off time, TV details, team news and more

The four-time winners travel to play the holders with Ulster also in European action

Thu Apr 08 2021 - 14:00
Wide-open US Masters gets underway; Chelsea gain Porto advantage

Wide-open US Masters gets underway; Chelsea gain Porto advantage

The Morning Sports Briefing: Keep ahead of the game with ‘The Irish Times’ sports team

Thu Apr 08 2021 - 07:38
Real Madrid beat Liverpool; Gordon D’Arcy on size of Leinster’s Exeter challenge

Real Madrid beat Liverpool; Gordon D’Arcy on size of Leinster’s Exeter challenge

The Morning Sports Briefing: Keep ahead of the game with ‘The Irish Times’ sports team

Wed Apr 07 2021 - 07:36
Champions Cup last-16: Kick-off times, TV details, team news and more

Champions Cup last-16: Kick-off times, TV details, team news and more

Leinster get the action underway on Friday night against Toulon at the RDS

Wed Mar 31 2021 - 12:27
Stephen Kenny’s Ireland face Qatar; Gerry Thornley on 2021 Six Nations

Stephen Kenny’s Ireland face Qatar; Gerry Thornley on 2021 Six Nations

The Morning Sports Briefing: Keep ahead of the game with ‘The Irish Times’ sports team

Tue Mar 30 2021 - 07:47
Serbia 3 Republic of Ireland 2: Ireland player ratings

Serbia 3 Republic of Ireland 2: Ireland player ratings

Patrick Madden runs the rule over Stephen Kenny’s side after their defeat in Belgrade

Wed Mar 24 2021 - 22:31
Six Nations: Ireland v England - Kick-off time, TV details, team news and more

Six Nations: Ireland v England - Kick-off time, TV details, team news and more

Wales are chasing the Grand Slam in Paris as Andy Farrell’s side look to finish with a bang

Thu Mar 18 2021 - 14:00
Six Nations permutations: What do Wales and France need this weekend?

Six Nations permutations: What do Wales and France need this weekend?

Italy try to avoid worst ever season as Ireland and England audition for the Lions squad

Thu Mar 18 2021 - 06:00
All set for Cheltenham; Gerry Thornley on Ireland’s turnover profligacy

All set for Cheltenham; Gerry Thornley on Ireland’s turnover profligacy

The Morning Sports Briefing: Keep ahead of the game with ‘The Irish Times’ sports team

Tue Mar 16 2021 - 07:35
Cheltenham Festival 2021: Race times, TV details, best bets and more

Cheltenham Festival 2021: Race times, TV details, best bets and more

There might be smaller fields and no crowds but the sport remains pure in the Cotswolds

Mon Mar 15 2021 - 14:00
Johnny Sexton edges Ireland past Scotland; Man United see off West Ham

Johnny Sexton edges Ireland past Scotland; Man United see off West Ham

The Morning Sports Briefing: Keep ahead of the game with ‘The Irish Times’ sports team

Mon Mar 15 2021 - 07:36
Six Nations miscellany: Elliot Daly and Jamie George lose ‘untouchables’ tag

Six Nations miscellany: Elliot Daly and Jamie George lose ‘untouchables’ tag

Louis Rees-Zammit’s sleepless nights; when Wales ended the Grand Slam wait in 2005

Sat Mar 13 2021 - 06:00
Six Nations miscellany: World Rugby continue clampdown on dangerous play

Six Nations miscellany: World Rugby continue clampdown on dangerous play

Momentum with Wales . . . Ireland’s long shot at title glory . . . . On this day in 2006

Fri Mar 12 2021 - 06:00
Iain Henderson on Scotland: ‘If you give them an inch they will walk over you’

Iain Henderson on Scotland: ‘If you give them an inch they will walk over you’

Ulster secondrow knows route to success starts with overpowering Scots up front

Thu Mar 11 2021 - 17:33
Six Nations: Scotland v Ireland - Kick-off time, TV details, team news and more

Six Nations: Scotland v Ireland - Kick-off time, TV details, team news and more

Andy Farrell’s side travel to Murrayfield as they look to build on victory over Italy

Thu Mar 11 2021 - 17:00
Robert Baloucoune returns as Ulster host Leinster

Robert Baloucoune returns as Ulster host Leinster

Dan McFarland’s side need a victory to keep their hopes of a Pro14 final place realistic

Fri Mar 05 2021 - 12:55
Chelsea condemn Liverpool to latest defeat; Gordon Elliott hearing to begin

Chelsea condemn Liverpool to latest defeat; Gordon Elliott hearing to begin

The Morning Sports Briefing: Keep ahead of the game with ‘The Irish Times’ sports team

Fri Mar 05 2021 - 07:37
First 2023 Rugby World Cup tickets to go on sale on March 15th

First 2023 Rugby World Cup tickets to go on sale on March 15th

Attending all four of Ireland’s group games in France could cost up to €750

Thu Mar 04 2021 - 12:58
Joey Carbery on the Munster bench again for Connacht clash

Joey Carbery on the Munster bench again for Connacht clash

Craig Casey returns to the provincial fold while Bundee Aki starts for the visitors

Thu Mar 04 2021 - 12:35
Another stalemate for Man United; Robbie Henshaw leading the way for Ireland

Another stalemate for Man United; Robbie Henshaw leading the way for Ireland

The Morning Sports Briefing: Keep ahead of the game with ‘The Irish Times’ sports team

Thu Mar 04 2021 - 07:54
Rugby World Cup 2023: Ireland to kick-off in Bordeaux

Rugby World Cup 2023: Ireland to kick-off in Bordeaux

Andy Farrell’s team will face two qualifiers in their opening two matches

Fri Feb 26 2021 - 12:47
Six Nations miscellany: Jonathan Davies can provide the glue for Wales

Six Nations miscellany: Jonathan Davies can provide the glue for Wales

Centre’s return could be key as North wins cap 100; one day at a time for Dave Kilcoyne

Fri Feb 26 2021 - 06:00
Six Nations: Italy v Ireland - Kick-off time, TV details, team news and more

Six Nations: Italy v Ireland - Kick-off time, TV details, team news and more

Andy Farrell’s side face a must-win in Rome, France’s clash with Scotland is postponed

Thu Feb 25 2021 - 17:00
Six Nations Miscellany: Talisman Ryan feeling great and ready to roll in Rome

Six Nations Miscellany: Talisman Ryan feeling great and ready to roll in Rome

Townsend gets wish; Gloucester match-up to savour; By the numbers; Word of mouth

Thu Feb 25 2021 - 06:21
Man City extend lead to 10; Naomi Osaka sees off Serena Williams in Melbourne

Man City extend lead to 10; Naomi Osaka sees off Serena Williams in Melbourne

The Morning Sports Briefing: Keep ahead of the game with ‘The Irish Times’ sports team

Thu Feb 18 2021 - 07:52
Gordon D’Arcy says it could get worse for Ireland; Liverpool steady ship in Europe

Gordon D’Arcy says it could get worse for Ireland; Liverpool steady ship in Europe

The Morning Sports Briefing: Keep ahead of the game with ‘The Irish Times’ sports team

Wed Feb 17 2021 - 07:46
Chelsea’s Tuchel revival continues; Ireland could learn from the French offload

Chelsea’s Tuchel revival continues; Ireland could learn from the French offload

The Morning Sports Briefing: Keep ahead of the game with ‘The Irish Times’ sports team

Tue Feb 16 2021 - 07:46
Ireland fall short against France; Man United held by West Brom

Ireland fall short against France; Man United held by West Brom

The Morning Sports Briefing: Keep ahead of the game with ‘The Irish Times’ sports team

Mon Feb 15 2021 - 08:00
Six Nations: Ireland v France – TV details, team news, kick-off time and more

Six Nations: Ireland v France – TV details, team news, kick-off time and more

All you need to know as Andy Farrell’s side look to respond to last weekend’s loss

Thu Feb 11 2021 - 16:28
Ireland off to a losing start in Six Nations; Man City thrash Liverpool

Ireland off to a losing start in Six Nations; Man City thrash Liverpool

The Morning Sports Briefing: Keep ahead of the game with ‘The Irish Times’ sports team

Mon Feb 08 2021 - 08:02
Six Nations: Wales v Ireland - TV details, team news, kick-off time and more

Six Nations: Wales v Ireland - TV details, team news, kick-off time and more

Farrell’s side travel to Cardiff as things get underway behind closed doors this weekend

Thu Feb 04 2021 - 11:00
Man United thrash Saints 9-0; Gordon D’Arcy on Ireland’s Cardiff crossroads

Man United thrash Saints 9-0; Gordon D’Arcy on Ireland’s Cardiff crossroads

The Morning Sports Briefing: Keep ahead of the game with ‘The Irish Times’ sports team

Wed Feb 03 2021 - 07:37
Six Nations 2021: Another step in the coming of age for France

Six Nations 2021: Another step in the coming of age for France

Fabien Galthié has a young and potentially generation-defining squad at his disposal

Sat Jan 30 2021 - 11:57
Six Nations 2021: England have the firepower to retain their title

Six Nations 2021: England have the firepower to retain their title

Preparation hasn’t been ideal but Eddie Jones has plenty of winners at his disposal

Fri Jan 29 2021 - 10:00
Six Nations 2021: Inexperienced Italy could be in for a long few weeks

Six Nations 2021: Inexperienced Italy could be in for a long few weeks

The Azzuri are without a Championship win since 2015 - it’s hard to see that run ending

Thu Jan 28 2021 - 10:00
Six Nations 2021: The only way is up for Wayne Pivac and Wales

Six Nations 2021: The only way is up for Wayne Pivac and Wales

Last year’s results were so poor that a big improvement this term seems inevitable

Wed Jan 27 2021 - 09:46
Man City go top of Premier League; Gordon D’Arcy on Ireland’s Six Nations hopes

Man City go top of Premier League; Gordon D’Arcy on Ireland’s Six Nations hopes

The Morning Sports Briefing: Keep ahead of the game with ‘The Irish Times’ sports team

Wed Jan 27 2021 - 07:39
Six Nations 2021: Could Finn Russell inspire a Scottish challenge?

Six Nations 2021: Could Finn Russell inspire a Scottish challenge?

Return of outhalf a big boost as Townsend’s side look to break through glass ceiling

Tue Jan 26 2021 - 11:00
Six Nations 2021: This feels like the real start for Andy Farrell’s Ireland

Six Nations 2021: This feels like the real start for Andy Farrell’s Ireland

A blend of youth and experience with a dash of Paul O’Connell could spark a title charge

Mon Jan 25 2021 - 11:00
Arsenal held by Crystal Palace; Rena Buckley pays tribute to Eamonn Ryan

Arsenal held by Crystal Palace; Rena Buckley pays tribute to Eamonn Ryan

The Morning Sports Briefing: Keep ahead of the game with ‘The Irish Times’ sports team

Fri Jan 15 2021 - 07:39
Champions Cup suspended; Man United to play Liverpool in FA Cup

Champions Cup suspended; Man United to play Liverpool in FA Cup

The Morning Sports Briefing: Keep ahead of the game with ‘The Irish Times’ sports team

Tue Jan 12 2021 - 07:28
Tottenham are all business at Marine; Six Nations hopes in the balance

Tottenham are all business at Marine; Six Nations hopes in the balance

The Morning Sports Briefing: Keep ahead of the game with ‘The Irish Times’ sports team

Mon Jan 11 2021 - 07:37
Munster big guns return as Connacht bid for another famous win

Munster big guns return as Connacht bid for another famous win

Andy Friend makes four changes as Stander, Murray and O’Mahony return for visitors

Fri Jan 08 2021 - 12:44
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