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An emotional victory on many different levels for Clare hurling

Like he did last year, Clare co-manager Gerry O’Connor delivered a stirring interview to RTÉ prior to facing Tipperary on Sunday.

Tue, 12 Jun, 2018

<p>POINT TO PROVE: Shane Lowry on the first fairway during a practice round in advance of the Horizon Irish Open at The K Club. Pic: Eóin Noonan/Sportsfile</p>

Shane Lowry: ‘I want to show people what I’m made of’

Shane Lowry is hoping to step up and produce two top performances over the next two weeks so he can go to Rome and 'show people what I'm made of'

Wed, 06 Sep, 2023

<p>TRAILBLAZER: Rebecca Welch's historic appointment to officiate a Premier League match has been welcomed. Photo credit: Isaac Parkin/PA Wire.</p>

‘Trailblazer’ Rebecca Welch breaks new ground as Premier League referee

Forty-year-old set to become league’s first female referee and her appearance may have a welcome effect of lessening abuse

Fri, 22 Dec, 2023

<p>Tottenham Hotspur's Pedro Porro (left) and Manchester United's Marcus Rashford battle for the ball during the Premier League match at Old Trafford, Manchester. Picture date: Sunday January 14, 2024. PA Photo. See PA story SOCCER Man Utd. Photo credit should read: Martin Rickett/PA Wire.</p>

Erik ten Hag's new dawn preoccupied with same old problems

But, with Sir Jim Ratcliffe in attendance for the first time since he bought 25 per cent of the club before Christmas, ten Hag is running out of time, and excuses, if he wants to survive in charge beyond the end of the season.

Mon, 15 Jan, 2024

<p>PACE PERSONIFIED: Jack O'Connor of Cork celebrates. Pic: Piaras Ó Mídheach, Sportsfile</p>

Mixture of brilliance and brittleness buys Cork a first league win

From a position of coasting, the final whistle couldn’t come quick enough for Ryan's rebels.

Mon, 26 Feb, 2024

<p>COLOSSUS: Clare’s David Fitzgerald. Pic ©INPHO/Natasha Barton</p>

Post-match panto a sideshow after more epic Munster theatre

Clare edged another breathless Munster Championship thriller that spilled over following the final whistle.

Mon, 20 May, 2024

<p>HAPPY PLACE: Seamus Power is targeting a second victory in the Butterfield Bermuda Championship to set the seal on a strong end to the season.</p>

Seamus Power: 'I'm not like Rory, my No 1 goal is to keep my card on the PGA Tour'

For Power, almost half of his life has now been spent Stateside. If there are faint whispers of home whistling in off the Atlantic too this week, they wouldn’t be unfamiliar. Yet the PGA Tour remains his absolute focus

Wed, 13 Nov, 2024

<p>FOUND THEIR WAY: Na Fianna left it late to secure win and All-Ireland final spot. </p>

Na Fianna waited til last minute to grasp final spot by slimmest of margins

The Galway champions led from the 11th to the 55th minute but the Dublin side found their way as the final whistle neared.

Mon, 16 Dec, 2024

Incredible Raya double-save earns Arsenal a draw in Bergamo

They could have won it had Gabriel Martinelli not failed with a great chance with just over 15 minutes to go and Atalanta keeper Marco Carnesecchi not also been at the top of his game

Thu, 19 Sep, 2024

<p>UNDER CONTROL: Kilkenny defender Mikey Carey is tackled by Seán Rynne of Clare during Sunday's Allianz Hurling League Division 1A game at Cusack Park in Ennis. Pic: John Sheridan/Sportsfile</p>

Kilkenny hold off All-Ireland champions Clare in frenetic finale

Banner had a chance to clinch the victory at the death but Kilkenny deserved the opening two points

Sun, 26 Jan, 2025

<p>BIG PRESENCE: Arsenal's Gabriel celebrates following victory. Pic: Bradley Collyer/PA Wire.</p>

Arsenal bag North London bragging rights and close gap to Liverpool

Two goals in four minutes before half-time from Gabriel and Leandro Trossard allowed the Gunners to turn around a thrilling game after Tottenham had taken the lead through Heung Min Son.

Wed, 15 Jan, 2025

Bizarre finish as Ulster celebrate rare Dublin win

Leinster 18 Ulster 22

Mon, 01 Apr, 2013

Farewell to an old friend, you’ll miss him now he’s gone

Last week there was something of a ripple about Michael Bent, a rugby player lately qualified to play for Ireland.

Mon, 05 Nov, 2012

It's all-out fashion war on the catwalks of London

The battle between high street and high-end played out at London Fashion Week, with John Rocha and Mulberry vying for catwalk dominance against Whistles, Topshop Unique, and Rihanna for River Island, reports the Irish Examiner's Annmarie O’Connor.

Mon, 18 Feb, 2013

Manchester’s noisy neighbours loud and proud

Two injury-time goals, the second from Sergio Aguero after 93 minutes, brought City a 3-2 victory over QPR, in the most astonishing circumstances at the Etihad Stadium last night.

Mon, 14 May, 2012

Milan mauling for Gunners

It may not have been a St Valentine’s Day massacre, coming 24 hours after the day romantics cherish most, but the way the Gunners were gunned down in the San Siro was nothing less than fatal for their Champions League hopes.

Thu, 16 Feb, 2012

Cork left shattered as Twigg pounces

Before kick off, you could be pretty sure that Cork City would have taken a draw with reigning Airtricity League champions Shamrock Rovers.

Sat, 17 Mar, 2012

Fergie frustrated as ‘freak’ goals cost United

MANCHESTER UNITED’S Achilles’ heel, a defence that has displayed uncharacteristic flaws in Europe and at home so far this season, again cost Alex Ferguson dear following 80 potentially disastrous seconds that leaves them facing the possibility of Champions League elimination.

Wed, 23 Nov, 2011

Gritty Gaels refuse to yield

THREE times postponed, this Leinster Club senior hurling final at Dr Cullen Park, Carlow, yesterday was worth the wait.

Mon, 31 Jan, 2011

Murphy eyes happier final day experience

THEY will journey along the eastern seaboard next Sunday with thoughts of 2008 in their minds. Three years ago having a main role on Leinster final day was a ground-breaking experience for the Wexford footballers.

Wed, 06 Jul, 2011