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.

Portugal were held to a frustrating draw in their Euro 2016 opener.

AUSTRIA 0, HUNGARY 2. Adam Szalai and Zoltan Stieber struck as Hungary claimed a surprise 2-0 win over 10-man neighbours Austria in their Euro 2016 opener in Bordeaux.

Waterford secured a return ticket to Division 1A of the national hurling league courtesy of this afternoon's hugely impressive victory over Wexford.

Monaghan 0-15 Derry 0-10

A former head of the Royal Navy has branded Edward Snowden a “traitor” and “irresponsible” after the US whistleblower declined to reveal if he had read every document he leaked to the press.

Chelsea responded from conceding a Charlie Adam goal from his own half and losing Diego Costa to a hamstring injury to beat Stoke 2-1 and move seven points clear in the Premier League title race.

Dundalk have secured a famous 1-all draw against AZ Alkmaar in their first game in the Europa League group stages.

Belgium 0, Spain 2: David Silva scored twice as new Spain coach Julen Lopetegui made a winning start with a deserved 2-0 friendly victory over Roberto Martinez's Belgium.

Newcastle owner Mike Ashley has said he will not sell the club until they win a trophy or qualify for the Champions League.