Safe Hands
Caoimhín Kelleher returns to Ireland training ahead of proposed €21.5m move from Liverpool
Rugby Weekly Extra
Connacht’s Stu coup, Munster’s Durban drama, and Leinster’s foggy win over Scarlets
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Rugby
Connacht appoint Stuart Lancaster as head coach
Former England and Leinster coach will take up his new role ahead of pre-season training in July.
Lancaster, 55, returns to Irish rugby having previously spent seven years at Leinster
Former England coach will take up his new role ahead of pre-season training in July
David Humphreys welcomes appointment as "a significant coup and a real statement of intent"
match preview
Ireland chase four-goal win in group decider at Páirc Uí Chaoimh
Carla Ward’s side on revenge mission against Slovenia, with top spot and promotion on the line.
Jacques Nienaber
'Not one ounce of energy put into thinking about the Champions Cup semi-final is going to change anything'
Fixture Fatigue
'It's the whole calendar. I don't know who's in charge but it definitely needs to be looked at'
Monday
2 Jun 2025
Roland Garros
Djokovic and Sinner into French Open quarter-finals as world no 361 Boisson springs upset
All-Ireland Football Championship
A summer's evening among the Mayo faithful is one well spent
On a weekend expected to be ‘moving week’ for teams in the All-Ireland round robin, several sides tore up the script.
David Forde
'People saw a gentle giant. They had no idea behind closed doors what that Jekyll and Hyde was capable of doing'
Group Fallout
'We'll be having a serious conversation': Mistakes and wides frustrate Dublin in loss to Armagh
A crowd of 38,763 saw Armagh defeat Dublin 0-24 to 0-19 yesterday.
Sunday
1 Jun 2025
