A Matter of Life & Death is the new book from football writer Jim White, who purports to tell the history of football in 100 quotations.

The business end of the Champions League has been less sweet 16 and more a knockout for England’s elite this week, another chastening trial for the self-styled ‘greatest league in the world’. 

CTRL-V. Will you? Won’t you? It is 11.20pm on a Monday night, writes Larry Ryan.

Do you want to listen to Jim White all day?

A stress control course aimed at empowering people to recognise and reduce stress in their lives will take place at Youghal GAA.

They can never again say I don’t make the big calls, says Larry Ryan.

Good afternoon and welcome to our coverage of Transfer Deadline Day.

There was a timely boost for the Premier League, this week, when it was estimated that at a typical Arsenal home game, more than 6,000 people with tickets don’t show up at all.

WOMEN whine on about diets infinitely more than men, yet — in a cruel, ironic twist — it’s blokes who lose more weight.

RTÉ’S RATING WAR MASKS THE REAL ONE

"You're watching Sky Sports News. I'm a woman."

“Suarez has gone down like he’s been crucified.”

Your daily, spoiler-free guide to what to look out for on the box.

It wouldn’t have been much help to a stressed-out James McCarthy, I know, but your correspondent never had any doubt his move from Wigan to Everton would go through last Monday.

What’s left to say? Even if there was anything new, nobody is listening. This narrative is written. The capsule buried.

Miguel Delaney takes a look behind the scenes at Sky Sports News ahead of today’s transfer deadline

Martha Wainwright’s ‘Come to Mama’ was inspired by her mother’s death and her son’s birth, writes Tina O’Sullivan

IT was 6.48pm before Sky Sports News got the shot they wanted. Fernando Torres’ shirt ablaze outside Anfield.

THIS is almost surreal.

Wexford footballer Mattie Forde has opted to accept the decision of a DRA tribunal and will see out the three-month suspension imposed on him by the GAA's Central Disciplinary Committee.

Allen Doyle overcame a nine-shot deficit to fire an eight-under-par 63 and clinch the US Senior Open.

Galway 8-14 London 0-8

Pádraig Harrington talks to Jim White about the ups and downs of his golfing career.

Despite the harrowing memories of last year's extra club agony, Ian Woosnam cannot wait for the British Open, a tournament he has been trying to win for the past 25 years. Jim White reports.