Confidence factor part of selection discussion
Player confidence is always a factor contributing to team selection, according to Johnny Sexton, who will have had…
Cork GAA to vote against two-week inter-county season extension
Cork will vote against the proposed two-week extension to the inter-county season at Congress later this month. At…
Fans’ fury at Rugby World Cup seat presale – The Irish Times
World Rugby has urged patience for those applying for tickets for the 2027 Rugby World Cup after many…
‘It stopped being fun when Gary Speed died’ – Ex-Premier League striker reveals himself as ‘The Secret Footballer’
Dave Kitson The late Gary Speed, pictured during his time as manager of Wales Former Reading and Stoke…
Szoboszlai worthy of Liverpool armband
Virgil van Dijk believes midfielder Dominik Szoboszlai has all the qualities to one day succeed him as Liverpool…
Competitors hounded by husky at Winter Olympics
A husky with lots of enthusiasm but no credentials gatecrashed a women’s team sprint cross-country race at the…
Half of Premier SHC bosses casting second spells
When Brian Cody retired as Kilkenny manager a few days after the 2022 All-Ireland SHC final, it brought…
Ireland’s sodden golf courses hope to bounce back – The Irish Times
Golfers might feel hard done by these days with the amount of rainfall and the “course closed” signs…
The Left Wing: Andy Farrell’s out-half mistake and Ireland’s Twickenham options
Tadhg Furlong and Caelan Doris during an Ireland training session at the IRFU High Performance Centre yesterday. Photo:…
GPA to develop media plan to improve player visibility
The GPA will develop a media engagement framework to ensure more visibility and profile for players. The players…
‘It’s a cut-throat business but it’s character building’ – Dubliner Craig Mahon thriving in sixth tier of English football
Craig Mahon is manager of AFC Fylde For a teenager who thought his world had ended when he…
Kitson reveals himself as ‘The Secret Footballer’
Former Reading and Stoke striker Dave Kitson has revealed himself as ‘The Secret Footballer’, saying his anonymous exposes…