Brazil at a crossroads with the Ancelotti Doctrine - 'Individual stars will not be decisive for this World Cup'
Brazil at a crossroads with the Ancelotti Doctrine - 'Individual stars will not be decisive for this World Cup'
Suffering from a cough and with more pressure than the country’s president, veteran boss cannot afford slip up against Haiti.
Who will win tonight's World Cup game – Scotland or Morocco?
Who will win tonight's World Cup game – Scotland or Morocco?
'If you don't win a trophy every season, you feel pretty inadequate'
'If you don't win a trophy every season, you feel pretty inadequate'
McIlroy under par, but Clark in command at darkness-halted US Open
McIlroy under par, but Clark in command at darkness-halted US Open
Horror injury and post-match scuffle overshadow Canada's first-ever World Cup win
Horror injury and post-match scuffle overshadow Canada's first-ever World Cup win
Thursday
18 Jun
Five late goals as substitutes inspire Switzerland to victory
Five late goals as substitutes inspire Switzerland to victory
Rory McIlroy glad to ‘minimise mistakes’ after under-par first round at US Open
Rory McIlroy glad to ‘minimise mistakes’ after under-par first round at US Open
Kealy grabs first Ireland goal in victory against Spain
Kealy grabs first Ireland goal in victory against Spain
Neutral venues would drain colour from Football Championship
Neutral venues would drain colour from Football Championship
If there has been a narrative behind the GAA’s constant tinkering with the championship format, it has been its failure to get the small details right.
Liverpool sign Spain international forward Victor Munoz from Osasuna
Liverpool sign Spain international forward Victor Munoz from Osasuna
How Leinster and the Bulls are using a new tactic under high balls
How Leinster and the Bulls are using a new tactic under high balls
There have been some teething issues for teams implementing the new approach.
After initial refusal, Ivory Coast striker Elye Wahi granted visa for Germany match
After initial refusal, Ivory Coast striker Elye Wahi granted visa for Germany match
World Cup's quickest goal and controversial penalty see Czechia and South Africa share spoils
World Cup's quickest goal and controversial penalty see Czechia and South Africa share spoils
'The phone's been going non-stop': New Athlone boss Agg balancing recruitment and rehab
'The phone's been going non-stop': New Athlone boss Agg balancing recruitment and rehab
The Palestine FA wants to make clear it has not 'given its blessing' to the Ireland-Israel game
The Palestine FA wants to make clear it has not 'given its blessing' to the Ireland-Israel game
Gold Cup glory: Scandinavia gives Aidan O'Brien 100th Royal Ascot winner
Gold Cup glory: Scandinavia gives Aidan O'Brien 100th Royal Ascot winner
Athlone Town drawn against ŽFK Skopje 2014 in Champions League qualifying
Athlone Town drawn against ŽFK Skopje 2014 in Champions League qualifying
'If you're going to get to a World Cup, you've got to beat the best' - Carla Ward on play-off draw
'If you're going to get to a World Cup, you've got to beat the best' - Carla Ward on play-off draw
Ireland boss says ‘everyone wanted to avoid’ Belgium/Poland and Kazakhstan ‘a logistical nightmare’ as home venues in focus.
Rhys Ruddock takes first Head Coach role with Lansdowne FC
Rhys Ruddock takes first Head Coach role with Lansdowne FC
Who can bounce back best? All-Ireland quarter-finals loom into view
Who can bounce back best? All-Ireland quarter-finals loom into view
Ireland to face Kazakhstan in 2027 World Cup play-off semi-final
Ireland to face Kazakhstan in 2027 World Cup play-off semi-final
Belgium or Poland await in a tricky potential final.
More GAA+ aggro and the most exciting football weekend of the year
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More GAA+ aggro and the most exciting football weekend of the year
Declan Bogue and Fintan O’Toole join Ronan Early to look ahead to a truly exciting round of knockout football.
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Ibrahima Konate joins Real Madrid from Liverpool
Ibrahima Konate joins Real Madrid from Liverpool
Bellingham: 'I've got a little bit of a chip on my shoulder'
Bellingham: 'I've got a little bit of a chip on my shoulder'
'Retired' Wallaby Slipper, 37, set for shock international comeback
'Retired' Wallaby Slipper, 37, set for shock international comeback
'It’s the nature of the business that we are in. The business gets done, and you move on'
'It’s the nature of the business that we are in. The business gets done, and you move on'
Luis Diaz shines as Colombia beat Uzbekistan
Luis Diaz shines as Colombia beat Uzbekistan
Ghana beat Panama 1-0 in World Cup opener after injury-time winner
Ghana beat Panama 1-0 in World Cup opener after injury-time winner
Who will win this afternoon's World Cup game – Czechia or South Africa?
Who will win this afternoon's World Cup game – Czechia or South Africa?
Next man up: Mark Coleman sticking to simple technique on Cork penalties
Next man up: Mark Coleman sticking to simple technique on Cork penalties
The perils of watching England in the World Cup with Scotland fans in an Irish pub
The perils of watching England in the World Cup with Scotland fans in an Irish pub
The 42 braves downtown Boston in the name of enlightenment and friendship.
Wednesday
17 Jun
Brest boss and former Sunderland midfielder Roy dies aged 58
Brest boss and former Sunderland midfielder Roy dies aged 58
Harry Kane scores twice as England make winning start to World Cup bid
Harry Kane scores twice as England make winning start to World Cup bid
Thomas Tuchel’s side beat Croatia 4-2 in Group L.
Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha’s mother gets visa to attend World Cup
Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha’s mother gets visa to attend World Cup
Ireland's Gannon bows out of Dublin Challenger after defeat to former World No. 3 Dimitrov
Ireland's Gannon bows out of Dublin Challenger after defeat to former World No. 3 Dimitrov
McIlroy relishing 'best championship test' as Scheffler chases career Grand Slam
McIlroy relishing 'best championship test' as Scheffler chases career Grand Slam
Munster set to sign Australian playmaker Will Harrison
Munster set to sign Australian playmaker Will Harrison
Rangers appoint Hearts boss Derek McInnes as Danny Rohl replacement
Rangers appoint Hearts boss Derek McInnes as Danny Rohl replacement
Portugal held to draw by DR Congo in their World Cup opener
Portugal held to draw by DR Congo in their World Cup opener
Ronaldo fails to fire as DR Congo earn first-ever World Cup point.
All roads feel like they lead towards Eden Park as Farrell selects another tried and tested squad
All roads feel like they lead towards Eden Park as Farrell selects another tried and tested squad