Tag: sport

Striker Nicolas Jackson struck the post with a close-range header as Chelsea were denied the chance to go top of the Premier League table after being held to a 0-0…

World Darts Championship: Luke Littler on new pressure and ‘toughest game’ after winning start at Alexandra Palace

Luke Littler was reduced to tears after a 3-1 victory over Ryan Meikle at the Alexandra Palace; Littler is the pre-tournament favourite, a year on from losing to Luke Humphries…

Oleksandr Usyk v Tyson Fury II: unified heavyweight championship

Round-by-round report: Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury meet in a rematch with the unified heavyweight title at stake. Follow along with Bryan Graham

Leinster hold off Connacht revival to continue unbeaten start to the season

Leo Cullen’s side were 17-0 up but Connacht showed plenty of fight to make it a gripping contest in the end

Irish trainer in tears as horse wins Grade 1 contest

It was an emotional afternoon for the trainer

Crambo claims a second Long Walk Hurdle at Ascot

Crambo repeated his victory of last year when grimly holding on to win a second Howden Long Walk Hurdle at Ascot.

Connacht arrive to Aviva with strong team and high hopes

Leinster make 13 changes in personnel from the team that beat French side Clermont Auvergne last weekend

Costello hails Munster character after win in Belfast

Munster interim coach Ian Costello says the result was far more important than the performance, after his side pulled off a dramatic 22-19 win away to Ulster.

‘What a great achievement’ – Anna Foster, Annabel Wilson and Sara Byrne win Ladies European Tour cards

Anna Foster, Annabel Wilson and Sara Byrne secured full cards on a historic day for Irish women’s golf at LET’s Lalla Aicha Q-School in Morocco.

Shamrock Rovers to face Molde in Conference League knockout play-off

Shamrock Rovers were beaten 5-1 by Chelsea in their final UEFA Conference League fixture on Thursday evening; Stephen Bradleys side began the game in the top eight, but ended in…