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Not all managers will step up like John Kiely; Michael Coleman’s ‘profound effect’ on Galway GAA; football’s new kickout lottery

Eagles emphatically end Chiefs’ run with Super Bowl win

The Philadelphia Eagles obliterated the Kansas City Chiefs' bid to become the first NFL team to win three consecutive Super Bowls with a blowout 40-22 win in New Orleans on…

Five things we learned as Ireland go clear of the pack in the Six Nations

Simon Easterby not overly worried about soft scores as France falter with line in sight against England

Easterby focused on Wales, not potential Grand Slam

The interim boss stifled talk of either a third title or a Grand Slam when the possibilities were put to him during his post-match press conference.

Talking point: Scotland fail to make Ireland pay price for first-half profligacy

Despite passing up on 14 to 21 points, Ireland were never going to suffer the same fate as France at Twickenham

WATCH: Cheltenham Festival handicap calling for Maxxum after Boyne Hurdle win

Gordon Elliott brought up his fifth win in the William Hill-backed Grade 2 event

Boxer John Cooney dead following fight in Belfast

The 28-year-old had an operation for a bleed on the brain last week, after being stopped in the ninth round against Welshman Nathan Howells.

Kilkenny’s early domination ends contest against outclassed Wexford

Home side rally after the break but unable to turn it around

Muddy, bloody and bruised, Fin Smith comes of age on the grand stage

Incredible clutch performance of the sort fans have craved proves England have found their new fly-half

Irish boxer John Cooney dies after suffering brain injury in Belfast bout

The super-featherweight’s manager-promoter confirmed the tragic news this evening.

England end losing run with dramatic Six Nations win over France

Late converted try gives Steve Borthwick’s side one-point win at Twickenham