Inter Milan’s performance in a 4-1 defeat at Fiorentina was “too ugly to be true”, according to Nerazzurri head coach Andrea Stramaccioni.

Winger Craig Gilroy admitted Irish mistakes and indiscipline paved the way for England’s 6-12 victory over the men in green in yesterday’s RBS Six Nations clash at the Aviva Stadium.

Robin van Persie wishes Manchester United could have found a “Fergie Time” winner at West Brom yesterday to give Sir Alex Ferguson the perfect send-off.

Eight global banking giants have been fined a combined €1.7 bn by the European Commission for forming illegal cartels to rig benchmark interest rates.

The public will be "astounded at all the good news" in Tuesday's Budget, Finance Minister Michael Noonan said today.

Tottenham were left to focus fully on their Barclays Premier League title challenge as Mauricio Pochettino's side bowed of the Europa League last 16 following a 2-1 defeat to Borussia Dortmund.

Diego Costa once again proved to be Arsenal’s undoing with the Chelsea man scoring the only goal

Celtic stretched their lead at the top of the Ladbrokes Premiership to six points with a 3-0 win over Inverness but the Highlanders contributed markedly to their own downfall.

Griffiths is the fastest Celt to reach that landmark since Charlie Nicholas in the early 1980s.

Cork is primed for its first senior Republic of Ireland international, with Rebel fans set to turn out in their thousands to give the Boys in Green a memorable Euro 2016 send off, writes Kevin O’Neill.

Japan's hopes of reaching the World Cup quarter-finals remain very much alive after their extraordinary tournament continued with a resounding win over Samoa.

Wayne Rooney scored an injury time penalty against Sheffield United to spare Louis van Gaal’s blushes and send Manchester United through to the fourth round of the FA Cup by the finest of margins.

History and drama rolled into one Seamus Darby moment at the end of Sunday's Munster Club SFC final as Clonmel Commercials claimed a famous first provincial title with an injury-time goal from Michael Quinlivan in Mallow.

Celtic’s Europa League hopes were ended for the season as Ajax substitute Vaclav Cerny scored a late winner for the visitors at Parkhead.

Jack Grealish was sent off after a second yellow card against Nottingham Forest.

Liverpool 1, Chelsea 1: Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp delivered on his promise of a big performance after a miserable week of results but Chelsea had the better night at Anfield.

The Parkhead club won their 100th trophy.

It was far from a vintage display from the home side.

Last-eight hopefuls Connacht had little difficulty in racking up a 66-21 bonus-point win in today's Champions Cup mismatch at the Sportsground.

Garda Commissioner Noirin O'Sullivan is doing "so much damage" to the Force which is in "turmoil", the Dáil has heard today, writes Daniel McConnell of the Irish Examiner.