Football

Evan Ferguson ruled out of Czechia play-off and could miss World Cup this summer
Evan Ferguson ruled out of Czechia play-off and could miss World Cup this summer
The 42 understands the Republic of Ireland international will have ankle surgery on Monday and will be out for remainder of the season.
Shamrock Rovers' new star winning admirers as rivals are blown away
Shamrock Rovers' new star winning admirers as rivals are blown away
Case for the defence: Ireland's foundations close to being set for World Cup play-off
Case for the defence: Ireland's foundations close to being set for World Cup play-off
In the first of a three-part series, we examine the options available and problems to be solved in the defensive department.
Ireland without star turn Denise O'Sullivan as they target another Dutch scalp
Ireland without star turn Denise O'Sullivan as they target another Dutch scalp
Carla Ward: ‘Who gives us a chance outside of our own camp?’
Friday
6 Mar
St Pat's to the Max with late stoppage time winner to beat Shelbourne
St Pat's to the Max with late stoppage time winner to beat Shelbourne
Revival for Shels left them vulnerable at the very end.
Valverde strikes late winner for Real Madrid, PSG beaten by Monaco
Valverde strikes late winner for Real Madrid, PSG beaten by Monaco
Bohs keep their good run going as Sam Todd nods home to take all points on the road
Bohs keep their good run going as Sam Todd nods home to take all points on the road
Burns goal secures point for Dundalk away to Galway United
Burns goal secures point for Dundalk away to Galway United
Liverpool produce second-half blitz at Wolves to reach FA Cup quarter-finals
Liverpool produce second-half blitz at Wolves to reach FA Cup quarter-finals
Cobh Ramblers fight back to force draw against Cork City
Cobh Ramblers fight back to force draw against Cork City
Historic night for Shamrock Rovers boss Stephen Bradley ends with deserved win over Derry City
Historic night for Shamrock Rovers boss Stephen Bradley ends with deserved win over Derry City
On the occasion of his 445th game in charge, Hoops boss saw Dylan Watts score from penalty spot after great work from teenager Adam Brennan.
Leeds tell fans to respect break in play for Ramadan
Leeds tell fans to respect break in play for Ramadan
Celtic's stumbling season is 'wake-up call', says O'Neill
Celtic's stumbling season is 'wake-up call', says O'Neill
The three-time Euros winning assistant coach leading Netherlands against Ireland
The three-time Euros winning assistant coach leading Netherlands against Ireland
Blow for Ireland as 'world-class' Denise O'Sullivan ruled out of Netherlands clash
Blow for Ireland as 'world-class' Denise O'Sullivan ruled out of Netherlands clash
Katie McCabe ‘100% fit’ for World Cup qualifier in Utrecht, but walking suspension tightrope.
'I believe more than I did before' - Tudor confident Spurs can avoid drop after latest defeat
'I believe more than I did before' - Tudor confident Spurs can avoid drop after latest defeat
Patience paying off for early pacesetters Bohemians but going the distance requires a relentless spirit
Patience paying off for early pacesetters Bohemians but going the distance requires a relentless spirit
Alan Reynolds has come through a difficult period to breathe new life around Dalymount Park.
'The more we slowed the game down, the more boos came': Remembering Ireland's famous Dutch draw
'The more we slowed the game down, the more boos came': Remembering Ireland's famous Dutch draw
Carla Ward’s side face Netherlands in Utrecht tomorrow night.
Thursday
5 Mar
Tottenham's relegation worries deepen after latest loss
Tottenham's relegation worries deepen after latest loss
The defeat to Crystal Palace means Spurs remain winless in 2026.
Cork teenager seals move to Championship club Preston
Cork teenager seals move to Championship club Preston
Key Czech Republic player emerges as doubt for Ireland clash
Key Czech Republic player emerges as doubt for Ireland clash
Former Cork City boss Ger Nash charged with drink-driving
Former Cork City boss Ger Nash charged with drink-driving
Championship play-offs increased to six teams from next season
Championship play-offs increased to six teams from next season
Oriel Park pitch repairs complete after Louth derby flare controversy
Oriel Park pitch repairs complete after Louth derby flare controversy
Wednesday
4 Mar
Doubt over Troy Parrott's 30th goal of season but striker helps AZ into Dutch Cup final
Doubt over Troy Parrott's 30th goal of season but striker helps AZ into Dutch Cup final
10-man Newcastle stun Man United
10-man Newcastle stun Man United
Celtic stay in title hunt with Hearts thanks to Benjamin Nygren's 19th goal of season
Celtic stay in title hunt with Hearts thanks to Benjamin Nygren's 19th goal of season
Arsene Wenger and Mikel Arteta have one thing in common
Arsene Wenger and Mikel Arteta have one thing in common
Joao Pedro hat-trick inspires Chelsea to stun Aston Villa 4-1
Joao Pedro hat-trick inspires Chelsea to stun Aston Villa 4-1
Arsenal go seven points clear as Man City draw at home to Nottingham Forest
Arsenal go seven points clear as Man City draw at home to Nottingham Forest
A potentially pivotal night in Premier League title race sees Gunners take charge after 1-0 win away to Brighton.
How '90 minutes at St James’ Park' changed Carla Ward's mind on Emily Murphy
How '90 minutes at St James’ Park' changed Carla Ward's mind on Emily Murphy
Mikey Johnston to miss Republic of Ireland's World Cup play-off after ankle injury
Mikey Johnston to miss Republic of Ireland's World Cup play-off after ankle injury
Manchester United's Jack Fletcher apologises after six-game suspension for homophobic slur
Manchester United's Jack Fletcher apologises after six-game suspension for homophobic slur
Ireland's April qualifier with Poland to take place at Aviva Stadium
Ireland's April qualifier with Poland to take place at Aviva Stadium
'I really don’t care' – Donald Trump shrugs off Iran’s presence at 2026 World Cup
'I really don’t care' – Donald Trump shrugs off Iran’s presence at 2026 World Cup
'Same old story . . . it sums up our season again' - Arne Slot
'Same old story . . . it sums up our season again' - Arne Slot
Tuesday
3 Mar
Carla Ward: 'I'm gutted, I feel like someone's stabbed me in the heart'
Carla Ward: 'I'm gutted, I feel like someone's stabbed me in the heart'
'I don’t think you’ll find a nation who work as hard as we do'
'I don’t think you’ll find a nation who work as hard as we do'
Atletico hammered but hold off Barca on aggregate to reach Copa del Rey final
Atletico hammered but hold off Barca on aggregate to reach Copa del Rey final
Liverpool stunned by Wolves late show
Liverpool stunned by Wolves late show
Rodrigo Gomes and Andre scored as the Premier League’s bottom club won 2-1 against last season’s champions.