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Wales began their World Cup qualifying campaign with a comfortable 3-1 win over Kazakhstan. Daniel James opened the scoring for Wales early in the match in front of a near-sold 32,473 at Cardiff City Stadium, but his lead was temporarily…

Tipperary face Cork in the Allianz National Hurling League Division 1A final. The Rebels beat Galway 4-22 to 0-22 to move into the decider tonight. Cork striker Patrick Horgan became the league’s all-time leading scorer, increasing his total to 1-9.…

Irish fighters Sean Bannon and Caolan Loughran enjoyed significant success when the UFC returned to London. Dubliner Bannon’s victory was extremely impressive. She seemed destined to fail when Indian athlete Pooja Tomar pinned her in the ring. However, Bannon somehow…

Few footballers get to make their senior county debut at Croke Park, but that’s what happened to Dublin’s Kate Sullivan in February 2019. Having played for the junior team that reached the semi-finals of the All-Ireland A Championship in 2018,…

Oscar Piastri strengthened his position in the title race by taking his first pole position at the Chinese Grand Prix. Norris won the opening race of the season in Australia last weekend, while Piastri finished ninth after retiring in the…

Miles Lewis-Skelly became the youngest England player to score on his debut as the Thomas Tuchel era began with triumph over Albania. After being appointed as Sir Gareth Southgate’s permanent successor in October and taking up the job on New…

Craig Bellamy believes Wales’ experience of major tournaments will have a positive impact on their bid to qualify for the 2026 World Cup. Wales begin qualifying on Saturday against Kazakhstan in Cardiff before travelling to North Macedonia three days later.…

Kate O’Connor described her silver medal in the pentathlon at the World Indoor Championships in Nanjing, China on Friday as “madness”. Speaking to Virgin Media News, the Dundalk resident said: “That’s the word I keep saying over and over again.”…

Luke Littler has said he will not touch darts until the Premier League resumes in Newcastle next week after his break gave him the opportunity to produce a stunning nine-dart performance in Cardiff. Littler put his game on display on…

Kirsty Coventry broke the International Olympic Committee’s glass ceiling on Thursday, becoming the first female president of the organisation and the first African to hold the position in its 130-year history. The famous swimmer from Zimbabwe, already a household name…