Goals in either half from Ronan Murray and Georgie Kelly saw Dundalk overcome Finn Harps at Oriel Park last night to book their place in the FAI Cup quarter-finals.

Dundalk FC manager Stephen Kenny has backed his side to keep their cool in the Cyprus heat when they take on AEK Larnaca this afternoon.

The World Cup might be heating up in Russia but the biggest game on this side of Europe will take place in Oriel Park tonight when Dundalk host Cork City.

Dundalk goalkeeper Gary Rogers believes his side’s style can overcome Cork City’s guile when the two go head-to-head in their top-of-the-table clash at Oriel Park tomorrow night.

Frankie Dettori will make his eagerly-anticipated return to the saddle at Epsom today after being cleared to return from his six-month suspension.

A sleepy afternoon at Southwell at least provided a source of vitality for young jockey Jacob Moore today.

Cathy Gannon's positivity was rewarded when Spic 'N Span claimed a sixth course success at Southwell.

There were two draws, and wins for Roscommon and Galway, following four closely-contested games in the Connacht FBD Football league this afternoon.

The betfair.com Apprentice Series Handicap Stakes at Pontefract may not live long in the memory for many people, but for 17-year-old jockey Ashley Morgan, the rider of Sumner, it will never be forgotten.

IT TOOK a surging second-half performance for Belvedere College to overcome St Andrew’s College 25-13 in the Powerade Leinster Schools Senior Cup first round at Templeville Road yesterday.

Two brothers who robbed the MacDonald’s at Superquinn in Lucan has been jailed for six and four years respectively by Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.