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gaa

Waterford boss Queally questions referee decisions in defeat to Cork

The Waterford manager wants a change in championship structures to allow more hurling in the summer months.

culture

Play: The Big Weekend Quiz

rugby

Picture Perfect: Dan Sheridan - 'A photo like this is literally years in the making'

rugby

Picture Perfect: 'It is the highest spot in the stadium and all I had for company were a few dead birds'

rugby

Picture Perfect: ‘There was this really warm embrace which lasted about 10 to 15 seconds’

racing

Picture Perfect: ‘Everyone has the dream of calling the desk and telling them to hold the front page’

Living and guiding American dreams

Colorado Springs casts a long shadow in American sports. The city is home to the Pro Rodeo Hall of Fame and the US Air Force Academy (Go Falcons!) as well as the World Figure Skating Hall of Fame. And the US Olympic Team.

Sat, 18 Apr, 2020

The science behind the photo that put a hurler on the moon

Putting a hurler on the moon, as photographer James Crombie succeeded in doing on Tuesday night, involved a great deal more than a trained eye and quick finger.

Wed, 08 Apr, 2020

Picture Perfect: ‘That save was the zenith of the Charlton era’

INPHO’s Billy Stickland selects the favourite image from his career in sports photography

Mon, 06 Apr, 2020

Remembering Ireland’s day of orange disorder in Skopje 23 years on

April 2, 1997 saw Ireland suffer a shock 3-2 World Cup qualifying defeat in Macedonia which has taken its place in Irish football's all-time hall of infamy.

Thu, 02 Apr, 2020

Camera Classics 2019: The Year's Most Memorable Sports Pictures

These are the most breathtaking pictures of the year.

Mon, 23 Dec, 2019

The agony and the ecstacy: Rugby World Cup 2019 in pictures

Billy Stickland of Inpho has picked his favourite pictures from the Rugby World Cup in Japan.

Fri, 01 Nov, 2019

Shared Moments: Ireland Rugby World Cup Management and Backroom Team Portraits

Behind every great team is another. Driving Ireland's Rugby World Cup ambitions is a special management group led by Head Coach Joe Schmidt. The Inpho Sports Photo Agency spent months compiling this brilliant series of images showcasing the character and personality of the backroom team.

Sat, 14 Sep, 2019

Shared Moments: Ireland Rugby World Cup Player Portraits

Away from the goldfish bowl of a World Cup, how do Ireland's rugby stars relax and cool the jets?

Sat, 14 Sep, 2019

Sexton and Schmidt honoured with stamp appearance

Irish rugby coach Joe Schmidt and out-half Johnny Sexton will appear on postage stamps across the country.

Wed, 28 Aug, 2019

In pictures: Irish fans acting the ape in Gibraltar

Ireland soccer fans have started arriving in Gibraltar ahead of tomorrow night's game.

Fri, 22 Mar, 2019

Difficult not to be negative about football

Negativity, according to new GAA president John Horan, attracts more attention than positivity so it was with extra emphasis that he delivered a plea to Congress delegates on Saturday.

Tue, 27 Feb, 2018

Aki’s long road to the centre of Ireland picture

Joe Schmidt’s no-holds-barred Monday video reviews have acquired legendary status in Irish rugby circles but Bundee Aki was long accustomed to such unvarnished truths long before he qualified to play rugby for his adopted country.

Thu, 22 Feb, 2018

Football for all must be the goal

Chris McElligott probably didn’t need any reminders as to football’s extraordinary ability to inspire but he got it anyway last October when Turkey claimed the inaugural European Amputee Football Championship at a heaving Vodafone Park in Istanbul with a 2-1 defeat of England.

Fri, 19 Jan, 2018

Sports Manager of the Year Michéal Donoghue: Galway primed to back up magical year

September is long gone now. The last strains of ‘The West’s Awake’ have petered out on the cold winter winds as a New Year clears its throat but still the hurlers from Galway continue to rack up the prizes.

Thu, 14 Dec, 2017

Agony and ecstasy: These photos perfectly capture the magic of this summer's championship

Here's a selection of the best pictures of the GAA championships from the photo agencies Sportsfile and Inpho.

Fri, 22 Sep, 2017

Micheál Donoghue and sons, Miko and Galway's pursuit of All-Ireland happiness

Sportsfile photographers Seb Daly and Brendan Moran captured a particularly wonderful moment for Galway manager Micheál Donoghue’s family in the moments after Fergal Horgan blew the full-time whistle at Croke Park last Sunday.

Tue, 05 Sep, 2017

Antiques in brief

Best of Sotheby’s

Sat, 03 Sep, 2016

Roll up, roll up, for the faceless final

Maybe it’s because we’re so used to seeing Kilkenny front and centre after most games but it seemed they spent an inordinate amount of time behind their dressing room door on Sunday.

Tue, 19 Apr, 2016

Eamonn Fitzmaurice: ‘It should never have happened’

It became an iconic image, the day football changed forever. 

Mon, 17 Aug, 2015

Gardaí concerned by presence of ticketless England fans

Gardaí say they are concerned England football fans who might travel without tickets for Sunday's match at the Aviva Stadium.

Thu, 04 Jun, 2015

AP McCoy - the jockey of a lifetime

Spurs fans look away now, but Arsene Wenger was on the money.

Sat, 25 Apr, 2015

Peter O’Mahony doesn’t underestimate ‘dangerous’ France

“There’s always a fear factor with France.”

Fri, 13 Feb, 2015

Sexton ‘itching to go’ against France

"He took a full part in training and did contact work today and is raring to go for the weekend.”

Tue, 10 Feb, 2015

Munster stars remember one club match a little differently

Conor Murray and Robin Copeland took part in some gentle ribbing on Twitter today.

Thu, 01 Jan, 2015

Springboks bounce back with victory over England

England 28 South Africa 31

Sat, 15 Nov, 2014

Coleman: Losing to Scotland a “horrible feeling”

“We wanted to beat Scotland tonight and we failed to do that.”

Sat, 15 Nov, 2014

Cricket Ireland announce major sponsorship deal

Cricket Ireland have agreed a multi-million euro sponsorship deal for the naming rights for the National Cricket Academy.

Wed, 17 Sep, 2014

Ireland’s road to a World Cup semi-final

Ahead of this evening’s highly anticipated women’s rugby World Cup semi-finals, take a look at the epic journey so far.

Wed, 13 Aug, 2014

Wholesale changes to women’s rugby team ahead of Kazakhstan clash

Head coach Philip Doyle made 10 changes to the starting side after their historic World Cup win against New Zealand.

Fri, 08 Aug, 2014

Ireland girls miss out on place in U19 European final

Republic of Ireland 0 Netherlands 4

Thu, 24 Jul, 2014

McDowell: Irish Open win would be 'big boost'

Graeme McDowell birdied two of his last three holes to give the fans hope of a home victory at the Irish Open on Sunday at Fota Island.

Sat, 21 Jun, 2014

Another European gold for Katie

Olympic champion Katie Taylor beat France’s Estelle Mossely to claim an unprecedented sixth successive European Elite lightweight title in Bucharest, Romania today.

Sat, 07 Jun, 2014

McCaw feels fresh for Ireland clash

New Zealand captain Richie McCaw has sounded an ominous note to world rugby, admitting he is “only just getting started” – before the final game of the season.

Sat, 23 Nov, 2013

All today's action in the club football championship

Reigning AIB Ulster Club SFC Champions Crossmaglen Rangers bowed out following a replay defeat to Kilcoo today.

Sun, 10 Nov, 2013

Leinster start Heineken Cup campaign in style

Leinster got their quest for a fourth Heineken Cup crown off to a winning start as Sean O’Brien’s try helped them battle past the Ospreys at the Liberty Stadium.

Sat, 12 Oct, 2013

Triumphant Clare hurlers visit Children's Hospital with trophy

Clare Senior Hurlers visited Crumlin Children's Hospital this morning with the Liam MacCarthy Cup ahead of their Homecoming celebrations in Ennis tonight.

Sun, 29 Sep, 2013

Clare win eight-goal thriller

Clare 5-16 Cork 3-16

Sat, 28 Sep, 2013

Mayo endure more final misery as Dubs win second title in three years

Dublin 2-12 Mayo 1-14

Sun, 22 Sep, 2013

The 10 maddest getups from the All-Ireland Final

Croke Park on All-Ireland Final day. A cauldron of sporting excellence. A sea of pomp and colour. A spectacle of ceremony and tradition. A load of RIDICULOUS outfits.

Mon, 09 Sep, 2013

Ulster need to ditch 'nearly' tag

In his second part of his new season preview, our rugby correspondent Daniel Pitcher takes a look at Ulster Rugby. Tomorrow he takes a look at Leinster.

Wed, 04 Sep, 2013

Lam brings hope to Connacht for new season

In the run-up to the new rugby season, our rugby correspondent Daniel Pitcher previews the four provinces ahead of the Rabo Direct Pro 12 openers on Friday. First up is Connacht and tomorrow he will take a look at Ulster.

Tue, 03 Sep, 2013

Our Paulie ties the knot

As the man himself gets married this weekend, we thought we would bring you some Paul O'Connell highlights.

Fri, 26 Jul, 2013

Meanwhile, in Dublin

Over 7,000 people in hi-vis clothing took to the streets of the capital last night.

Mon, 29 Apr, 2013

The Sammon of College: Five facts about Trap's latest call up

Conor Sammon is set to make his full competitive debut for the Republic of Ireland. Here are some little-known facts about the Derby County man.

Mon, 25 Mar, 2013