McIlroy soars into contention at Irish Open
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.
Sexton shines as Ireland start Rugby World Cup with 12-try rout of Romania
Pool B: Ireland 82-8 RomaniaSexton scores 24 points as Ireland seal bonus-point winNothing to see here. Just a routine 12-try, 80-point romp for the Irish in stifling heat. Quite a triumph, then, but the real win was the seeming lack of any significant injury. There are unlikely to be any further soft matches for Ireland, so ferocious is Pool B. The main …
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Labuschagne sends message with century after World Cup exclusion
Marnus Labuschagne sent a reminder to the Australian selectors ahead of the 2023 Cricket World Cup, smashing a career-best ODI hundred to lead his team to victory in the second match of their series against South Africa in Bloemfontein.
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Ireland 82-8 Romania: Johnny Sexton stars on Rugby World Cup return in sweltering 12-try blitz
Influential skipper scores twice on his first appearance for six months as Andy Farrell’s top-ranked side lay down an early marker in the Bordeaux heat
Andy Murray joins squad for Davis Cup Finals qualifiers in Manchester... quashing doubts about his availability after second round exit from US Open
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Jurgen Klopp visits former club Mainz - who he coached and managed - with the Liverpool boss seen grinning at the Bundesliga side's stunning tifo display before friendly against Duisburg
Klopp was in attendance at the MEWA Arena as Mainz took on MSV Duisburg in a friendly. The 56-year-old was seen grinning as the Mainz fans unveiled a stunning tifo display before the game.
Hakim Ziyech, Sofyan Amrabat and Europe's elite amongst those to send prayers and messages of support to victims after 1,037 dead and 1,200 injured in Morocco's biggest earthquake in 120 years
Real Madrid and PSG have joined Morocco internationals Sofyan Amrabat and Hakim Ziyech in sending messages of support to the victims of the Morocco earthquake.
Wigan regain top spot with crushing win at Leeds
Jake Wardle scores a hat-trick as Warriors go back to the top of the Super League table with a comprehensive win over the Rhinos.
Ireland 82-8 Romania: Andy Farrell's rampant side score 12 TRIES in thumping win to get their Rugby World Cup off to the best possible start in their Pool B opener in Bordeaux
ALEX BYWATER AT MATRUT ATLANTIQUE STADIUM: This ticked every box for Ireland and Johnny Sexton on his return after six months out.
Ireland open World Cup campaign with 12-try thumping of Romania
Andy Farrell’s side hit back emphatically after a shaky start.
Auguste Rodin wins Irish Champion Stakes
English and Irish Derby winner Auguste Rodin wins the Irish Champion Stakes at Leopardstown.
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Sexton makes history on return as Ireland romp past Romania
Johnny Sexton marked his return to action with two tries as Ireland began their Rugby World Cup campaign with a record 82-8 win over Romania in Saturday’s Pool B clash in Bordeaux.
Auguste Rodin holds off Luxembourg and Nashwa to land Irish Champion classic
Auguste Rodin rose from the canvas once again to hold off Luxembourg and Nashwa and win the Royal Bahrain Irish Champion Stakes at Leopardstown.
Morocco vs Liberia Africa Cup of Nations qualifier postponed after devastating earthquake
Congo and Gambia are due to contest a Group G match in Marrakech on Sunday evening
Graham & Van der Merwe 'hunting down' Hogg record
Darcy Graham says he and fellow winger Duhan van der Merwe are "hunting down" Stuart Hogg's Scotland try-scoring record ahead of their World Cup opener against South Africa on Sunday.
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Ireland begin World Cup with 12-try win over Romania
Ireland open their Rugby World Cup campaign with a bonus-point win as they score 12 tries to overwhelm Romania in Bordeaux.
Rugby World Cup: Australia beat Georgia 35-15 - radio & text
Follow live BBC radio commentary and text updates as Australia play Georgia in the Rugby World Cup.
England hit back with dominant display against Sri Lanka in first women’s ODI
First ODI, Durham: Sri Lanka 106 all out, England 107-3Hosts ease to seven-wicket win as debutants impressLast weekend England were routed by Sri Lanka at Chelmsford, by eight wickets in the Twenty20 series. On Saturday the hosts exacted revenge, Sri Lanka dispatched for a mere 106 in the opening one-day international at Durham (only two runs more than …