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Michael O’Reilly named as Irish boxer who failed drugs test ahead of Rio 2016

Boxing

Michael O’Reilly named as Irish boxer who failed drugs test ahead of Rio 2016

By Darragh Murphy

VIDEO: Hope Solo taunted with “Zika” chants after lighthearted tweets don’t go down well

Football

VIDEO: Hope Solo taunted with “Zika” chants after lighthearted tweets don’t go down well

By Darragh Murphy

Sports Illustrated predicts two gold medals for Team Ireland at Rio 2016

Boxing

Sports Illustrated predicts two gold medals for Team Ireland at Rio 2016

By Ben Kiely

Ahead of the Rio Olympics this is how Ireland’s fastest athletes compare with the world’s elite

World of Sport

Ahead of the Rio Olympics this is how Ireland’s fastest athletes compare with the world’s elite

By Patrick McCarry

Henrik Larsson will not allow his son Jordan to compete at the Olympics

Football

Henrik Larsson will not allow his son Jordan to compete at the Olympics

By Darragh Murphy

The IOC made two deeply unpopular decisions on Russia’s Olympic participation today

World of Sport

The IOC made two deeply unpopular decisions on Russia’s Olympic participation today

By Robert Redmond

There will be an absolutely crazy amount of condoms at the Rio 2016 Olympic Village

World of Sport

There will be an absolutely crazy amount of condoms at the Rio 2016 Olympic Village

By Darragh Murphy

Ten arrests made over alleged Olympic terror plots

Football

Ten arrests made over alleged Olympic terror plots

By Tom Victor

Russian track and field athletes set to miss out on Rio 2016 as appeal fails

World of Sport

Russian track and field athletes set to miss out on Rio 2016 as appeal fails

By Darragh Murphy

WATCH: Protester choked out after he attempts to extinguish Olympic torch during relay

World of Sport

WATCH: Protester choked out after he attempts to extinguish Olympic torch during relay

By Carl Anka