Six Nations 2025: Ulster’s McNabney handed ‘huge opportunity’
Former Ireland and Ulster flanker Stephen Ferris says James McNabney has to relish the opportunity after his selection as a development player in Ireland's Six Nations squad.
Leicester 0-2 Crystal Palace: Jean-Philippe Mateta, Marc Guehi inflict sixth straight league defeat on Foxes
Wasteful Leicester were harshly punished by clinical Crystal Palace whose 2-0 win at the King Power Stadium inflicted a sixth straight league defeat on the hosts.
Southampton clash will reveal Manchester United’s true nature, says Ruben Amorim
Ruben Amorim believes he will learn more about his Manchester United players from their clash with bottom-of-the-table Southampton than he did from the tri...
Gerry Thornley: Natural squad regeneration on show in Simon Easterby’s Six Nations selection
Some of the 11 players who were not in the squad at this point last year have been blooded in the intervening period
First Ireland squad under Easterby along expected lines
Interim Ireland head coach Simon Easterby has named his squad for the Guinness Six Nations with just one uncapped player, Leinster's Jack Boyle, included.
Expectations running high for Ireland ahead of Six Nations
One-dimensional Leinster causing concern; referees speak of experiences; a pair of novel club finals
Donal Lenihan: The business end at last with Saints showdown now huge for Munster
I’ll be tuning in from the bowels of the stadium to events at Franklins Gardens, hoping that Munster can build on the momentum generated from last weekend’s pivotal win. Franklin's…
Brentford battle from two goals down to hold Manchester City
In control thanks to two Phil Foden goals, Guardiola’s side were undone by a late Brentford rally that was capped by Christian Norgaard’s added time header as City’s defensive frailties…
Mageean eyes important step forward on road to recovery
Ciara Mageean is getting closer to a return and confirmed September's World Athletics Championships in Tokyo are "the big aim" driving her recovery.
Costello wants Munster to make it ‘personal’ v Saints
Munster interim coach Ian Costello is challenging his players to make Saturday's Investec Champions Cup Pool 3 finale against the Northampton Saints "personal" as the province look to secure top…
Jurgen Klopp opens up on why he quit ‘intense’ Liverpool job
After agreeing to take the role of Global Head of Soccer at Red Bull back in October, Klopp has now officially started and it promises to be a busy opening…
Premier League clears clubs of PSR breaches but Leicester dispute rolls on
The Premier League has issued a clean bill of financial health to clubs who had been at risk of breaching profitability and sustainability rules (PSR)