Keith Wood: ‘I really loved my career, but I wish I’d soaked it up a little more’
The former Ireland hooker on his rugby family, why Andy Farrell’s side need to rebuild and the physical toll of touring with the Lions
Woodenbridge Golf Club reopens after considerable flooding
Ireland train with no fresh injury concerns ahead of England clash
Winter Olympics: Cormac Comerford survives slalom slide fest to finish in 31st place
Cobh’s castle, nine tackles and a Beyoncé hit: Edwin Edogbo’s unforgettable Ireland debut
Dan Sheehan enjoys bus trip before Rob Kearney, Conor Murray and Peter O’Mahony jump ship
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GAELIC GAMES
Cavan have no remedy for the Darragh Canavan factor in comfortable Tyrone victory
Classy forward scored nine points to drive Red Hands toward first win of league campaign
Championship ambitions in February as Donegal and Mayo chase rainbow’s end
Ulster champions gave their best display of the season to leave Mayo with plenty to ponder
Armagh left with regrets as Roscommon take the spoils
A referee’s decision and some slack shooting give the Orchard men a sour feeling
Cork keep promotion hopes on track with dominant first half against meek Offaly
Live National Football League updates: Donegal ease past Mayo in Division One; Roscommon upset Armagh
Impressive Donegal continue to serve notice of intentions by sweeping Mayo aside
Division Three roundup: Clare get promotion bid back on track to deepen Fermanagh’s woe
RUGBY
England v Ireland: What time is kick-off and what TV channel is it on?
Everything you need to know about Irish rugby team’s third match of the 2026 Six Nations
Keith Wood: ‘I really loved my career, but I wish I’d soaked it up a little more’
The former Ireland hooker on his rugby family, why Andy Farrell’s side need to rebuild and the physical toll of touring with the Lions
Cobh’s castle, nine tackles and a Beyoncé hit: Edwin Edogbo’s unforgettable Ireland debut
An impressive appearance off the bench against Italy was part of a day to remember for the 23-year-old Munster lock
‘Cop on’: Andy Farrell hits out at ‘keyboard warriors’ over criticism of Prendergast and Crowley
Joey Carbery still expected to make Leinster switch despite suffering season-ending ACL injury
Imperious France enjoy eight-try romp over sorry Wales in Cardiff
Stuart McCloskey’s value to this Ireland team continues to soar after long incubation
SOCCER
FA Cup round-up: Arsenal ease past Wigan to keep quadruple hopes alive
Leeds edge past Birmingham after penalties; Wolves survive mud bath at Grimsby; Sunderland and Fulham progress
Celtic produce stunning fightback to edge five-goal thriller at Kilmarnock
Julian Araujo scores seven minutes into added time to complete comeback from 2-0 down at Rugby Park
David Gray thrilled as striker Owen Elding opens Hibernian account on full debut
New signing from Sligo Rovers has already made a strong impression at the Edinburgh club
FA Cup: Mo Salah on the scoresheet as Liverpool cruise past Brighton
‘He was diabolical’: Helenio Herrera, football revolutionary and master of the dark arts
Michael Duffy’s late penalty rescues draw for Derry City against Dundalk
Tottenham agree deal to make Igor Tudor interim manager until end of season
GOLF
Anthony Kim completes inspirational comeback from golfing obscurity to win LIV Golf Adelaide
40-year-old American struggled with drug and alcohol addictions after his promising career went off the rails following injury
McIlroy stays positive after shooting second-round 67 at Pebble Beach Pro-Am
World No 2 lies six shots off the lead and in 17th position in title defence
McIlroy’s putter goes cold in Pebble Beach title defence to trail leader by six shots
Japan’s Hisatsune claims first-round lead with bogey-free 62, as Lowry opens with 67
RACING
Saudi Cup’s status in global schedule underlined by Forever Young double bid
Joseph and Donnacha O’Brien saddle runners on undercard of $35m Riyadh extravaganza
‘I know that you expect me to ask you to stop riding’: Jockey Alan O’Sullivan, a year after the death of his brother
The young jockey reflects on a poignant ride, his relationship with racing and the continued inspiration of his brother
Freezing conditions threaten weekend jumps action in Ireland and Britain
JP McManus’s Jonbon has 12th Grade One victory in his sights in Ascot Chase on Saturday
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Teenager Anabelle Zurbay finishes 48th in giant slalom as Federica Brignone wins gold for Italy
Colorado-based skier, whose grandmother hails from Co Westmeath, makes Winter Olympics debut
