A 1-1 draw in the Merseyside derby left Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp raging and Wayne Rooney elated after the Everton striker scored his first in the fixture for his boyhood club.

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has been urged to condemn “racist” comments made by a Fine Gael councillor

David Moyes' men were left mired in relegation trouble after spurning a series of chances against Burnley.

Manchester City ... 0, Stoke ... 0: Stoke frustrated Manchester City as they held out for a goalless draw in their rearranged Premier League clash at the Etihad Stadium.

The 35-year-old Republic of Ireland international is a veteran of the club's increasingly remarkable fightbacks.

The Kerry manager enjoyed “a celebratory bag of chips” after the match.

Only one Littlewoods Ireland Camogie League Division 1 game survived the deluge that played havoc with sporting events throughout the country today.

A mother who had fostered a child for more than 10 years was falsely accused by the HSE of facilitating his access to pornography in the family home, an investigation by the Irish Examiner has learned.

Sunderland have appealed Stephane Sessegnon’s red card against Aston Villa and his case will be heard by an independent regulatory commission tomorrow, the Football Association has announced.

Bradley Manning goes on trial today more than three years after he was arrested in Iraq and charged in the biggest leak of classified information in US history.

Thousands of fans streamed out of the stadium on Saturday evening before the end of the third round tie

Fresh accusations of garda malpractice - including that officers directed informants to carry out robberies - have been made in the Dáil, writes Elaine Loughlin of the Irish Examiner.

Louis van Gaal stood by his controversial decision to substitute Anthony Martial for Marouane Fellaini in Manchester United’s narrow victory over CSKA Moscow.

Substitute Leigh Griffiths' dramatic late strike gave Celtic a barely-deserved 1-0 win over Partick at Parkhead.

Thirteen football fans have been arrested after violent clashes erupted between rival supporters watching a derby match in England.

Moussa Dembele's dramatic late winner spared referee Craig Thompson of the full force of a Celtic inquisition, writes Joe McHugh.

A brace from Giuliano undid Dundalk in Europa League Group D as they went down 2-1 to Zenit St Petersburg in Russia.

Republic of Ireland 4 United States 1

"The best way to react to that kind of behaviour is to score a try; that was our comeback."

Victory for the Black Cats over Everton at the Stadium of Light on Wednesday would see them escape the drop.