Smurfit Westrock was announced on Thursday as a worldwide partner and packaging innovation partner for the next three editions of the golf showpiece

We’re spoiled, but all that success would add up to a banquet without a main course if the Republic of Ireland men’s senior team wasn’t able to bring something of its own to the table

Only one in four men takes up the first BowelScreen invitation. The simple test can be carried out at home and only takes a few minutes. Brendan Looney says doing it was the best decision he ever made 

The team have led a nomadic existence since Russia invaded and face a playoff against Sweden in Valencia on Thursday.

Gli Azzurri start favourites in the World Cup playoff on Thursday but Michael O’Neill says his young team will show no fear.

Italy are back in the World Cup playoffs, one of 16 European teams competing for the four remaining spots from the continent for this summer’s tournament

Interest in women’s rugby is at an all-time high following last summer’s World Cup

As Ireland bid to advance to a play off final next Tuesday, it’s important not to forget the past

Midfield is the toughest call to detect. Jayson Molumby’s status as a mainstay in the last window would ordinarily guarantee him the berth but the form of returning Alan Browne is worth of consideration

Coleman’s role as emotional bellwether for this Irish team is more finely-honed than ever.

On Wednesday we discovered that the vital infrastructure will miss its 18th completion deadline on April 30

There are set to be intriguing battles all over the pitch in Prague; here are three that could go a long way to deciding who comes out on top. 

The Czechs are more than a bit wary of Ireland ahead of this World Cup playoff.

Brendan O'Brien and John Fallon join us from the match venue to preview Thursday evening's World Cup playoff between Ireland and the Czechs.

Jim Crawford's young charges must bounce back from Andorra defeat.

I still get a great buzz out of performing. It’s the most wonderful feeling in the world when it’s gone well.

Soucek has been a constant in the side for nine years but was stripped of the captaincy after being held responsible by his federation for the team’s failure to applaud fans after beating Gibraltar 6-0 in November

'We are hoping to bring the sea of green to Mexico and into the US in the summer'

Sadness over the Egyptian King’s departure from Liverpool is matched by gratitude for the goals and glory he gave supporters

Fans relive iconic late winner as Ireland prepares for crucial playoff with World Cup qualification within touching distance