GAA
Dublin pitted against Connacht champions, Ulster runners-up, and Derry in All-Ireland SFC draw
The Sam Maguire and Tailteann Cup draws took place in Croke Park this afternoon.
Tragedy
Death In The Afternoon: How a young soldier met his fate on the pitch 100 years ago today
At just 22, Hugh O’Doherty had already lived a busy sporting and political life before a collision on the pitch caused his death.
Bouncing Back
Dublin's Sean Bugler: 'We'll be ready. You could get a tough group but we'll cherish it'
Priorities
Unlike several English rivals, Northampton boss Phil Dowson still believes in Champions Cup magic
The Saints DOR on facing Jacques Nienaber, the relevance of Croke Park, and why Europe is still a priority for his club.
Tuesday
29 Apr 2025
Champions League
Arsenal beaten by Paris St Germain to dent Champions League final hopes
Arsenal found the net early in the second half through a Mikel Merino header but it was ruled offside
red peril
Heel of the dunt: Darragh McCarthy red card may reduce pointless posturing
There are lower risk, higher reward ways to ‘set down a marker’.
Legend
Irish football great Louise Quinn announces retirement after two-decade career and 121 caps
‘The Ireland team: that is the reason why I always wanted to play this game,’ said Quinn in her retirement statement.
Business end
Leinster's familiar semi-final with Saints features key differences
RG Snyman, Jordie Barrett, and Rabah Slimani hope to have a big say in Leinster’s trophy hunt.
Monday
28 Apr 2025
Dominant
Leeds edge ahead in Championship title race after 4-0 win over play-off chasers Bristol City
AIL
'It's frustrating for us because we're finding there's a lack of communication'
UL Bohemians won the AIL final over the weekend without two players who were called up to the Ireland Six Nations squad.
