Loughrea’s Cullen Killeen cleared to play in All-Ireland final after DRA set aside suspension
Centrefielder was sent off late in the All-Ireland semi-final against Slaughtneil
Munster have nothing to gain from the past in crucial clash with old foes Castres
Leinster can get valuable win if they conquer French rugby’s ultimate fortress
Malachy Clerkin: The All-Ireland club finals are precious because they are unique
GAA club final previews: Ballygunner and Dingle could prove too strong
‘We want to play this team’: Bayonne players relishing visit of ‘outstanding’ Leinster
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GAELIC GAMES
GAA club final previews: Ballygunner and Dingle could prove too strong
Ballygunner take on Loughrea in hurling, Dingle taking on St Brigid’s in football
O’Byrne Cup: Ronan Wallace stars as Westmeath beat Kildare in final
Luke O’Loughlin nailed the stoppage time winner in Mullingar
Pauric Mahony only focused on the present as Ballygunner seek second All-Ireland title
Waterford side are surprisingly only in their second club final despite Munster dominance
‘I was never going to transfer’: Dublin-based Mikey Geaney’s loyalty comes good as Dingle prepare for Croke Park commute
Full integration of Gaelic associations by 2027 ‘an unrealistic target’, says GAA Management Committee
Antrim’s Neil McManus expects players to take a stand over GAA’s Allianz links
Geelong ‘maturity’ lauded after Mark O’Connor given All-Ireland final go-ahead
RUGBY
‘We want to play this team’: Bayonne players relishing visit of ‘outstanding’ Leinster
But French side know their next Top 14 game is higher priority than Champions Cup fixture
Christian Ambadiang has made a career of scaling obstacles. Thomond Park holds no fears
Castres wing primed for action against Munster in Champions Cup group match
Connacht expecting bonus-point win over Montauban to ensure progress in Challenge Cup
Stuart Lancaster has made only three changes to the starting XV that came so close to toppling Montpellier in France.
No risk but big reward on offer for Ulster against Stade Francais
Harry Byrne to start at 10 for Leinster against Bayonne, Craig Casey fit for Munster
Provinces face final pool games in Champions, Challenge Cup: TV details, permutations and team news
Jamison Gibson-Park: My speed and fitness are ‘better now than in my mid-20s, definitely’
SOCCER
FAI to reward loyal Ireland fans for World Cup play-off semi-final in Prague
Just over 1,000 tickets for the Fortuna Arena clash go on sale next week
Oliver Glasner confirms he will leave Crystal Palace role in summer
Captain Marc Guéhi is on the verge of joining Manchester City
Troy Parrott sale could make AZ threefold profit; where is it going wrong for Ferguson?
While Parrott has enjoyed a fine goalscoring season in the Netherlands, Evan Ferguson has had a frustrating run at Roma
New Czech Republic manager describes Ireland’s football as ‘simple’ ahead of World Cup playoff
Andy Robertson admits Liverpool future unclear with contract expiring in summer
‘A group of people decided to kill me’: Michel Platini on Fifa, Uefa and clearing his name
Iran’s footballers struggle to be heard as regime quashes protests
GOLF
Rory McIlroy gets quickly into the swing of things to lead by one at Dubai Invitational
Masters champion says new equipment felt ‘pretty good’ as he opens season with a five-under 66
Shane Lowry returns to action at Dubai Invitational
Rory McIlroy, Tom McKibbin and Pádraig Harrington among the field
Brooks Koepka returns to PGA Tour after quitting LIV Golf
Tour offers ‘one-time, defined window’ for other LIV names to reapply for membership
RACING
Il Etait Temps on course for more Grade One glory in Ascot’s Clarence House
Last year’s winner Jonbon set to take on Irish rival in weekend feature
Harry Cobden teams up with JP McManus in racing’s new superpower partnership
‘Hollywood Harry’ will be champion owner’s No. 1 rider in Ireland and Britain from start of next season
Sunday card at Naas rescheduled due to track conditions
Rescheduled meeting to be staged on Friday
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