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Shamrock Rovers failed to take advantage of dropped points by teams around them in a 1-1 draw against Drogheda United. After Shelbourne’s 2-1 defeat to Sligo Rovers on Saturday and Derry City’s draw against Dundalk on Friday night, the champions…

Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk insists there is “no change” in his contract situation but nevertheless remains positive about a fresh start under new head coach Arne Slot. The Netherlands captain is one of three key players – Trent Alexander-Arnold…

Graeme McDowell has been suspended for one LIV Golf tournament for violating the Saudi-funded circuit’s anti-doping policy. The former US Open champion has also been fined $125,000 after using a decongestant which includes the banned substance R-methamphetamine (levo-methamphetamine). McDowell’s results,…

Cork are senior All-Ireland Camogie champions for the second year in a row after a 1-16 to 0-16 win over Galway in Croke Park. In a tight first half, it was Galway who went into the interval with a 0-10…

GAA Cork have recorded a camogie double this evening. Their seniors bested Galway in the All Ireland final with a 1-16 to 16 point win in Croke Park. The Cork intermediates also captured the All Ireland title with a one…

American Quincy Hall dug deep in the final metres to overhaul Britain’s Matthew Hudson-Smith and take the Olympic 400 metres gold in another race of scintillating quality on Wednesday. Hudson-Smith seemed on course to win his country’s first gold over…

Rhasidat Adeleke has become the first Irish female sprinter to reach an Olympic final after she qualified for the 400m final in Paris. The Dubliner finished with a time of 49.95 just behind Bahrain’s Salwa Eid Naser who finished first.…

The athlete training session for the Olympic marathon swimming was cancelled on Tuesday as concerns over the water quality of the River Seine continued at Paris 2024. Athletes had been due to take to the water for familiarisation sessions ahead…

Boxing Kellie Harrington will bid to become the first Irish woman to successfully defend her Olympic title this evening. The Dubliner is up against China’s Wenlu Yang in the final of the 60kg division at Roland Garros. Yang came out…

Julian Alvarez is close to completing a move from Manchester City to Atlético Madrid in a deal worth over £81million in total, the PA news agency understands. The deal is not yet fully complete, but it is understood to be…