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Rio 2016

The mother of an Irish Olympian had to go to ridiculous lengths to get a ticket

World of Sport

The mother of an Irish Olympian had to go to ridiculous lengths to get a ticket

By Robert Redmond

RTE’s phenomenal Paralympics promo belongs to those who dare

World of Sport

RTE’s phenomenal Paralympics promo belongs to those who dare

By SportsJOE

Watch: A very angry Neymar confronted a fan after winning Olympic gold for Brazil

Football

Watch: A very angry Neymar confronted a fan after winning Olympic gold for Brazil

By Robert Redmond

Gary Lineker is spot on – English newspapers’ predictable agenda against football is infuriating

Football

Gary Lineker is spot on – English newspapers’ predictable agenda against football is infuriating

By Conan Doherty

Boxing chief threatens Michael Conlan with punishment for “humiliating” Olympic judges

Boxing

Boxing chief threatens Michael Conlan with punishment for “humiliating” Olympic judges

By Mikey Stafford

Japanese prime minister wins Olympics closing ceremony with brilliant Super Mario appearance

World of Sport

Japanese prime minister wins Olympics closing ceremony with brilliant Super Mario appearance

By Rob Burnett

Two Olympic athletes win a medal that’s even harder to get than gold at Rio

World of Sport

Two Olympic athletes win a medal that’s even harder to get than gold at Rio

By Ben Kenyon

Neymar has already got an Olympics tattoo just one day after winning the gold in Rio

Football

Neymar has already got an Olympics tattoo just one day after winning the gold in Rio

By Rob Burnett

Usain Bolt had a go at javelin at Rio and he did remarkably well for a sprinter

World of Sport

Usain Bolt had a go at javelin at Rio and he did remarkably well for a sprinter

By Ben Kenyon

Brazilian police authorised to seize John Delaney’s passport

Football

Brazilian police authorised to seize John Delaney’s passport

By Mikey Stafford