URC
Champions Leinster suffer thumping defeat by Stormers in curtain-raiser
The hosts were 35-0, bonus-point victors in Cape Town.
inside the ropes
Supposedly hostile Bethpage atmosphere falls flat as Europe make a roaring start
Rory McIlroy endured the taunts of the American crowd to make a stunning start on the first day of the Ryder Cup.
Fleetwood Mac
WATCH: Fleetwood and McIlroy take just 14 holes to blitz America in electric European start
Opportunity
'There's probably a spot there. It's up for grabs' - Caolin Blade eyes more Ireland caps
Football industry
FAI seek annual €4.45m in State funding for academies, rising to €8m after two years
The 42FM
The Ryder Cup: Where sport, money and politics collide
Gav dials in from Bethpage Black, where the Trump-attended 45th Ryder Cup tees off this week.
41m
Big Preview
Europe can end the run of home dominance at the Ryder Cup - the competition needs them to do it
We preview the 45th Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black, New York.
THE BEAT
League of Ireland has earned trust for funding and the hope is that proves enough
FAI’s appearance at Leinster House caused a stir at a time of utmost significance for future of player development.
Oisín Mullin
'He’s done an absolutely phenomenal job' - Mayo star's rise to AFL Grand Final
Oisín Mullin has established himself as a frontline player with Geelong Cats.
Thursday
25 Sep 2025
partners
McIlroy paired with Tommy Fleetwood as Ryder Cup opening foursome pairings announced
Shane Lowry has been omitted while Jon Rahm is paired with Tyrrell Hatton and Robert MacIntyre will play with Viktor Hovland.
