Dublin’s Lansdowne Road was confirmed on Thursday to stage the reverse fixture on Tuesday, April 9 but hopes of the Irish descending on the 80,000-seater Wembley were soon dashed.

Taking the five match points for the fourth game in succession will give Ireland an unassailable Six Nations lead.

Peter O’Mahony believes Ireland will have to put the whole package together if they are to beat England on Saturday and set a Guinness Six Nations record of 12 consecutive championship victories.

Shane Lowry in six-way tie for lead at Arnold Palmer Invitational

They have not lost all five games of a Six Nations campaign since 2003, with Italy – conquerors of Wales in Cardiff two years ago – arriving next weekend.

Klopp has not always clear-eyed, but has guaranteed full hearts. Arguably part of his winning secret is an acceptance you could lose.

The film doesn’t neglect the dispiriting, century-old story of male attempts to suppress women’s football, but the emphasis is very much on what was achieved against all the odds.

Felix Jones, the former Munster and Ireland full-back, coaches England's defence against his homeland today.

John Fallon talks us through the contenders ahead of the WNL kick-off this weekend. 

The Limerick sprinter just posted a personal best at the World Indoor Championships and is aiming to make an impact in a season that will peak in Paris.

'This week I’ve included some of my favourite afternoon tea treats for you to enjoy'

The former Munster and Ireland full-back will be coaching against the country of his birth for the third time.

Andy Farrell's Ireland are a well oiled machine what can Steve Borthwick's England do to stop the Irish winning run.

Progress in Calvin Nash's career came slower than he hoped. But he has stepped on the accelerator now.

Villa were second best throughout the night at the Johan Cruijff ArenA. 

To mark 100 years of the Cheltenham Gold Cup, we pick out some key numbers associated with jump racing's most prestigious contest

Rowlands knows what is coming after linking up with French Top 14 club Racing 92 following the World Cup.

Where the respective countries are at is reflected in the bizarre situation where a World Cup semi-finalist is hosting a side knocked out in the quarter-final and it’s the latter who are unbackable favourites.

Ireland will be looking for a top three finish in the 2024 Six Nations after a disappointing 2023 championship.

The Aviva Stadium will host England and Sweden in an extremely testing Euros group.