Category Sport

New Ireland star Joe McCarthy has been taking inspiration from American football but has no plans to follow former Wales wing Louis Rees-Zammit in chasing an NFL career. Leinster lock McCarthy has been one of the standout performers of the…

Pep Guardiola has told Erling Haaland to focus more on getting his body language right than scoring goals. The Manchester City manager admitted to being concerned about the prolific Norwegian’s demeanour since his return to action following a two-month lay-off…

Arsenal have long played pretty football, but when the going gets tough, do they have the stamina to stick it out at the top? Or will a failure to convert dominance into goals cost big? watch Arsenal vs Man Utd…

Goalkeepers shown a blue card and sent to the sin bin cannot be directly replaced until their period of temporary dismissal ends, under protocols still to be published by the game’s lawmakers – the PA news agency understands. Sin bin…

Teenage sensation Luke Littler hit a nine-dart finish to see off Michele Turetta at the Players Championship in Wigan. Littler, 17, became a household name during a shock run to the final of the World Championship at the turn of…

Diogo Dalot believes super sub Scott McTominay’s never-say-die approach is the kind of mentality Manchester United need if they are to qualify for the Champions League. A bumpy, injury-hit start to the season saw pressure mount on manager Erik ten…

Ex-England boss Sven-Goran Eriksson has been diagnosed with terminal cancer; Swede said he was a Liverpool fan and always wished to manage club; the 75-year-old’s dream will be achieved after being named part of the Liverpool Legends management team for…

Leah Williamson has returned to the Lionesses fold after overcoming ACL injury; Sarina Wiegman’s side head to southern Spain for a warm-weather training camp before playing two friendly internationals; Austria and Italy will be the opposition for England’s opening fixtures…

Singing sensation Stevie Mulrooney was praised by Andy Farrell following his rousing rendition of Ireland’s Call ahead of Sunday’s Guinness Six Nations match with Italy in Dublin. Eight-year-old Mulrooney went viral thanks to a passionate performance on the pitch in…

AC Milan’s unbeaten start to the year in Serie A continued with a 1-0 victory over Napoli at the San Siro. Scudetto champions Napoli have failed to match the form which saw them win the title last season and were…