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Rory McIlroy overcame a broken club and more drama on the 16th hole to surge into contention for a second Horizon Irish Open title at The K Club. Eight shots behind at the halfway stage, McIlroy took full advantage of…

Fintan McCarthy and Paul O’Donovan have successfully retained their lightweight double sculls title at the World Rowing Championships. The reigning Olympic champions retained their world title, a fourth in a row for O’Donovan and third for McCarthy. Advertisement It was…

Rugby World Cup Ireland kick off their World Cup campaign in the sweltering heat of Bordeaux this afternoon. Johnny Sexton returns to action to captain a strong side for their battle with Pool B minnows Romania. Advertisement Kick-off is at…

Chiedozie Ogbene has warned the Irish team they must expect the Netherlands to be every bit as good as France as they head into Sunday’s do-or-die Euro 2024 qualifier in Dublin. The 26-year-old Luton frontman and his team-mates were back…

Manchester United winger Antony has spoken on Brazilian television denying allegations made against him of violence towards women. The 23-year-old earlier this week was dropped from the Brazil squad after accusations of physical aggression on a number of occasions since…

Daniil Medvedev tore up the US Open script by knocking out defending champion and world number one Carlos Alcaraz in the semi-final. The 27-year-old Russian, the Flushing Meadows champion in 2021, will face Novak Djokovic – the man he beat…

Scott McTominay continued his stunning Euro 2024 qualifying form as Scotland brushed aside Cyprus 3-0 to move within touching distance of Germany. The Manchester United midfielder opened the scoring in the sixth minute in the AEK Arena in Larnaca with…

Spain’s national prosecutor’s office has filed a complaint to the high court from Jenni Hermoso about suspended Spanish football federation president Luis Rubiales. Rubiales kissed midfielder Hermoso on the lips during the trophy presentation following Spain’s victory over England in…

India’s Shubhankar Sharma and England’s Jordan Smith share the halfway lead in the Horizon Irish Open as home favourites Shane Lowry and Rory McIlroy experienced contrasting finishes at The K Club. Sharma raced to the turn in just 28 shots…

Ireland launch their Rugby World Cup campaign against Pool B minnows Romania in Bordeaux. Johnny Sexton will captain the world’s top-ranked nation on his return from suspension, with head coach Andy Farrell having named the majority of his star names.…