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Irish to paint Jamaica green during Cricket World Cup

IRISH sports fans are putting together a new version of the Green Army to bowl over the opposition at the Cricket World Cup in Jamaica this March.

Thu, 28 Dec, 2006

Singspiel put down after illness

Multiple Group One winner and top-class sire Singspiel has been put down at the age of 18.

Sat, 03 Jul, 2010

England 'strong' candidate for 2018 World Cup

FIFA president Sepp Blatter expects England to put forward a “strong” bid to host the 2018 World Cup.

Sat, 20 Dec, 2008

Zidane and Materazzi punished

France playmaker Zinedine Zidane has been handed a three-match ban and a fine for his World Cup final head-butt on Italy defender Marco Materazzi who himself has been suspended for two games and fined for provoking the incident.

Thu, 20 Jul, 2006

Faldo out of World Cup

An elbow problem has forced Nick Faldo to withdraw from the England team for next week’s WGC – EMC² World Cup at Vista Vallarta, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.

Mon, 02 Dec, 2002

<p>GUTTED: Ireland’s Bundee Aki after the loss to New Zealand at the Stade de France. </p>

Consolation for some in number of tv viewers glued to Ireland's World Cup heartbreak

Virgin Media's live coverage of the World Cup quarter-final loss to the All Blacks is the most watched television programme in Ireland this year

Tue, 14 Nov, 2023

<p>The report highlights pitches once used by 18 iconic players including Liverpool forward and Egypt team captain Mo Salah. His Egyptian home ground could face more than a month of unplayable heat annually. Picture: Catherine Ivill/Getty</p>

Fifa World Cup 2026 venues could become unplayable due to climate change

‘Pitches in Peril’ report found that 10 of the 16 north American venues are at very high risk of extreme heat stress conditions

Tue, 09 Sep, 2025

<p>HEARING: Johnny Sexton during an Ireland training session. Pic: INPHO/Dan Sheridan</p>

Ireland to learn Johnny Sexton's World Cup fate on Thursday

The Ireland captain had a misconduct complaint lodged against him following his behaviour towards match officials in the wake of Leinster's Heineken Champions Cup final defeat

Wed, 12 Jul, 2023

World Cup boosts Paddy Power profits

Bookmaker Paddy Power reported a sharp hike in profits today as it revealed it made €18m from losing punters at this summer’s World Cup.

Wed, 25 Aug, 2010

Exiles swoop for duo

London Irish today followed up the signing of England World Cup star Mike Catt by recruiting two more international players.

Tue, 11 May, 2004

Ireland claims silver and bronze at World Rowing Cup in Belgrade

The Irish rowing team have claimed two medals at the World Rowing Cup I in Belgrade this morning.

Sun, 03 Jun, 2018

Senegal half-way to major upset

Senegal lead France at half-time

Fri, 31 May, 2002

Mexico and Ecuador level

Mexico 1 Ecuador 1

Sun, 09 Jun, 2002

Full-time: Cameroon 1 Saudi Arabia 0

Thu, 06 Jun, 2002

Second-half under way

Second-half gets under way at the Kashima stadium with no changes in either team.

Wed, 05 Jun, 2002

Pope booked

Mexico 0 USA 1

Mon, 17 Jun, 2002

Johnson to extend Tigers career

England’s World Cup-winning captain Martin Johnson has agreed to extend his playing career by another year, according to Leicester Tigers chairman Peter Tom.

Fri, 02 Apr, 2004

Brazil celebrate fifth World Cup win

Brazil brought typical colour to an unorthodox trophy-giving ceremony after beating Germany 2-0 in the World Cup final in Yokohama.

Sun, 30 Jun, 2002

<p>England’s Tom Curry had his yellow card upgraded to red. Pic: Mike Egerton/PA</p>

Tom Curry to find out suspension fate for Argentina red card on Tuesday

Curry was sent off in the third minute after a dangerous challenge on Juan Cruz Mallia that resulted in his yellow card being upgraded to red by the bunker review system.

Sun, 10 Sep, 2023

Cink sees both sides

Tiger Woods’ comments about there being acts of gamesmanship in the Ryder Cup have been backed up by team-mate Stewart Cink.

Thu, 17 Nov, 2005