Dublin 0-14 Westmeath 1-7

Aston Villa have confirmed the signing of French midfielder Yacouba Sylla from Ligue 2 outfit Clermont Foot on a three-and-a-half year contract.

A sports blogger who wrote of surviving a Canada shooting just over a month ago was among those killed in the deadly cinema rampage.

Chelsea manager Roberto Di Matteo preferred not to comment on speculation linking the club with Internacional midfielder Oscar last night.

Kerry legend Pat Spillane insists the county’s footballers are on their last legs and claims the young players introduced this year aren’t up to the necessary standard.

It was hardly an auspicious beginning.

Former Antrim hurling manager Jerry Wallace last night launched a blistering attack on RTÉ claiming the broadcaster ‘undermined his integrity.’

The Armagh County Board will cite an incident involving a member of the Laois official party at their meeting with Central Hearings Committee (CHC) tomorrow night.

HOLDERS Claregalway meet first-time finalists St Val’s in today’s Féile Peil na nÓg Girls’ Division 1 final.

CLARE boss Ger O’Loughlin has several injury worries to contend with ahead of next Sunday’s Munster SHC semi-final against Tipperary in the Gaelic Grounds.

Donegal captain Michael Murphy is facing a race against time to be fit for Sunday's Allianz Football League Division 2 final against Laois.

Antrim 0-15 Limerick 4-15

Donegal 1-17 Antrim 1-08, Ballyshannon, Allianz Football League

Dublin manager Pat Gilroy and his Tipperary counterpart John Evans have named their line-ups ahead of Saturday's Round 2 GAA All-Ireland Senior Football qualifier at Croke Park (6pm).

Goalkeeper Noel Carton and right corner back Lar Prendergast are the only Championship debutants in the Wexford team to face Galway in Saturday night's Leinster SHC quarter-final.

A Carlow man at the centre of a major internet-based prostitution ring was among 10 people arrested today as police smashed an international human trafficking gang.

She inspires both admiration and rage, and has become one of the most familiar faces on the backbench of Holland’s parliament.

The draws for the McMullan and Duff Cups have been made.

Fermanagh and Meath have never met before in the championship which adds to the appeal of today's clash in Clones.

Antrim return to Division 1 hurling as they defeated Kerry after a nail-biting end to the Division 2 final at Croke Park.