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5 young guns to watch out for in this year’s Allianz Football League
For the future, for the present
10 years ago
Allianz Football League Division 2: More than half as competitive as the real Ulster championship
Snakepit
10 years ago
BREAKING: Keith Earls commits his future to Munster in new three-year deal
Conor Murray signs on too
10 years ago
Warren Gatland not convinced provincial disappointments will hinder Ireland
Empathy
10 years ago
Getting ahead of ourselves, but Republic of Ireland looking good for Euro 2016 penalty shootout*
*As long as the keeper goes right
10 years ago
VIDEO: Ready to feel patriotic? Leitrim GAA have released footage of heroic anthem rendition
Pitch perfect
10 years ago
Johnny Sexton can avoid more head injuries with a new tackle technique, believes Shane Horgan
Go low
10 years ago
Another Kilkenny player expresses unhappiness with Championship they win nearly every year
No pleasing some
10 years ago
OPINION: It is not sensationalist to be worried about Johnny Sexton’s concussion history
Dizzying
10 years ago
Injured and on his way to Wasps… when will Marty Moore play for Ireland again?
Finlay play
10 years ago
TRANSFER TALK: The moment of reckoning looms for floundering Louis van Gaal
Manager speak
10 years ago
Great news from Sligo as Johnny Martyn set to be released from hospital
On the mend
10 years ago
VIDEO: How one Monaghan GAA club picked itself off the floor to reach All-Ireland semi-final
#TheToughest
10 years ago
Johnny Sexton keeps his cool as he responds to those Zlatan Ibrahimovic comparisons
Armband, no ponytail
10 years ago
Transfer talk: With his future in doubt Louis Van Gaal is restricted to teenage kicks
Hey, big spender
10 years ago
GPA revolt against accusations they have lost the will to fight
“Nothing to stop us doing anything”
10 years ago
OPINION: Fans may be disappointed but Joe Schmidt was right to exclude Garry Ringrose
No need to rush
10 years ago
Rejoice! After four long months intercounty GAA is back on our screens next week
Get in
10 years ago
Joe Schmidt’s provincial wishlist for the weekend as Six Nations looms
Time to shine
10 years ago
OPINION: Liverpool need to look beyond Shane Long to solve their problems
Not a goal getter
10 years ago
Greatest sportsperson of 2015? The quick answer: Usain Bolt
He’s a comic book hero
10 years ago
Munster make three changes to starting XV for derby clash with Leinster
Late casualties
10 years ago
VIDEO: Sprinter Sacre overtakes Sire de Grugy with huge jump at the last
Bragging rights
10 years ago
VIDEO: Explosive new documentary claims Peyton Manning took growth hormones in 2011
“Complete garbage,” says Manning
10 years ago
Twin link-up could see Galway and Mayo playing a few hurling challenge matches next year
Donoghue Bros
10 years ago
Jonathan Walters’ performance against Bosnia just became more heroic
Superman
10 years ago
Out of work less than two weeks and already Jose Mourinho is wanted by one of his former clubs
Magnetic
10 years ago
Shane Long’s goals-per-minute ratio is going through the roof*
*Maybe it is a flat-roofed bungalow
10 years ago
VIDEO: Ulster’s foul-mouthed match-winner Nick Williams got a right telling off from the referee
Potty mouth
10 years ago
VIDEO: Louis van Gaal suggests he may resign in wake of Stoke defeat
Resigned to his fate
10 years ago
Divock Origi the latest victim of the Anfield hamstring curse
Decimated
10 years ago
Jurgen Klopp is whipping his mixed-bag Liverpool team into shape
Fox hunt
10 years ago
WATCH: Cue Card prevails in an unbelievable finish to the King George
By a nose
10 years ago
Proof that this has been Manchester United’s worst Christmas in more than a decade
What a turkey
10 years ago
PICTURES: Shane Lowry among the brave racegoers to make it to Leopardstown
Grand soft day
10 years ago
15 of the funniest and nastiest sporting Twitter spats of the past 12 months
Where’s the love?
10 years ago
Anderson Silva is getting back into the Octagon this February in London
One year’s penance
10 years ago
Connacht make a dozen changes for St Stephen’s Day clash with Ulster
12 changes of Chistmas
10 years ago
No Ian Keatley or Johnny Sexton for Sunday’s Christmas cracker
But Tommy is back!
10 years ago
Trailblazing referee Maggie Farrelly to achieve another first in the New Year
Glass ceiling shattered
10 years ago
Frankie Edgar declares he could take a left “from the whole of Ireland” as he calls out Conor McGregor
“I’ll take his soul”
10 years ago
Defiant Louis van Gaal all but tells media to go f*** themselves
Not without a fight
10 years ago
VIDEO: NFL star Dez Bryant once raced a horse (and lost)
Photo finish
10 years ago
Video technology in the Premier League could be closer than we think
Help for referees
10 years ago
Dundalk FC congratulate “Character of the Year” despite his criminal past
Questionable
10 years ago
VIDEO: Martin O’Neill opens up on his relationship with Roy “The Growler” Keane
Best buds
10 years ago
Ulster battering ram Nick Williams is barging off to Cardiff next season
Exodus
10 years ago
Stephen Moore could have been a Munster player, if they had stumped up more cash
You’ve been Nucifora’d
10 years ago
VIDEO: Proof that Martin O’Neill could once stand to be in the same room as Eamon Dunphy
Not any more
10 years ago
Tyrone camogie club looking for manager after outbreak of matrimony
Love is in the Éire Óg
10 years ago

5 young guns to watch out for in this year’s Allianz Football League

Allianz Football League Division 2: More than half as competitive as the real Ulster championship

BREAKING: Keith Earls commits his future to Munster in new three-year deal

Warren Gatland not convinced provincial disappointments will hinder Ireland

Getting ahead of ourselves, but Republic of Ireland looking good for Euro 2016 penalty shootout*

VIDEO: Ready to feel patriotic? Leitrim GAA have released footage of heroic anthem rendition

Johnny Sexton can avoid more head injuries with a new tackle technique, believes Shane Horgan

Another Kilkenny player expresses unhappiness with Championship they win nearly every year

OPINION: It is not sensationalist to be worried about Johnny Sexton’s concussion history

Injured and on his way to Wasps… when will Marty Moore play for Ireland again?

TRANSFER TALK: The moment of reckoning looms for floundering Louis van Gaal

Great news from Sligo as Johnny Martyn set to be released from hospital

VIDEO: How one Monaghan GAA club picked itself off the floor to reach All-Ireland semi-final

Johnny Sexton keeps his cool as he responds to those Zlatan Ibrahimovic comparisons

Transfer talk: With his future in doubt Louis Van Gaal is restricted to teenage kicks

GPA revolt against accusations they have lost the will to fight

OPINION: Fans may be disappointed but Joe Schmidt was right to exclude Garry Ringrose

Rejoice! After four long months intercounty GAA is back on our screens next week

Joe Schmidt’s provincial wishlist for the weekend as Six Nations looms

OPINION: Liverpool need to look beyond Shane Long to solve their problems

Greatest sportsperson of 2015? The quick answer: Usain Bolt

Munster make three changes to starting XV for derby clash with Leinster

VIDEO: Sprinter Sacre overtakes Sire de Grugy with huge jump at the last

VIDEO: Explosive new documentary claims Peyton Manning took growth hormones in 2011

Twin link-up could see Galway and Mayo playing a few hurling challenge matches next year

Jonathan Walters’ performance against Bosnia just became more heroic

Out of work less than two weeks and already Jose Mourinho is wanted by one of his former clubs

Shane Long’s goals-per-minute ratio is going through the roof*

VIDEO: Ulster’s foul-mouthed match-winner Nick Williams got a right telling off from the referee

VIDEO: Louis van Gaal suggests he may resign in wake of Stoke defeat

Divock Origi the latest victim of the Anfield hamstring curse

Jurgen Klopp is whipping his mixed-bag Liverpool team into shape

WATCH: Cue Card prevails in an unbelievable finish to the King George

Proof that this has been Manchester United’s worst Christmas in more than a decade

PICTURES: Shane Lowry among the brave racegoers to make it to Leopardstown

15 of the funniest and nastiest sporting Twitter spats of the past 12 months

Anderson Silva is getting back into the Octagon this February in London

Connacht make a dozen changes for St Stephen’s Day clash with Ulster

No Ian Keatley or Johnny Sexton for Sunday’s Christmas cracker

Trailblazing referee Maggie Farrelly to achieve another first in the New Year

Frankie Edgar declares he could take a left “from the whole of Ireland” as he calls out Conor McGregor

Defiant Louis van Gaal all but tells media to go f*** themselves

VIDEO: NFL star Dez Bryant once raced a horse (and lost)

Video technology in the Premier League could be closer than we think

Dundalk FC congratulate “Character of the Year” despite his criminal past

VIDEO: Martin O’Neill opens up on his relationship with Roy “The Growler” Keane

Ulster battering ram Nick Williams is barging off to Cardiff next season

Stephen Moore could have been a Munster player, if they had stumped up more cash

VIDEO: Proof that Martin O’Neill could once stand to be in the same room as Eamon Dunphy

Tyrone camogie club looking for manager after outbreak of matrimony