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Garcia quits with scathing attack on Fifa’s ‘lack of leadership’

The man in charge of investigating World Cup has quit with a parting blast at Fifa’s leadership.

Thu, 18 Dec, 2014

<p>COMING HOME: The UK appears all but certain to host the 2035 Women’s World Cup after FIFA president Gianni Infantino said its interest was the one “valid bid” for the finals. Pic: Zac Goodwin/PA</p>

Gianni Infantino says UK is the ‘one valid bid’ for 2035 Women’s World Cup

Northern Ireland looks set to host the tournament as part of the joint bid.

Thu, 03 Apr, 2025

<p>PROGRESSION: Manager Vera Pauw during a Republic of Ireland Women training session at Tallaght Stadium in Dublin. Photo by Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile</p>

A time of revival: 12 months under Vera Pauw

Beating the Aussies 3-2 last September didn’t gain any points but provided the foundation for the tilt at reaching a first-ever major tournament.

Thu, 01 Sep, 2022

SFA confirms Kirin Cup involvement

The Scottish Football Association has confirmed Walter Smith’s side will take on Japan and Bulgaria in the Kirin Cup this summer.

Tue, 04 Apr, 2006

Soccer: Gregory uncertain over Prodan

Aston Villa manager John Gregory is undecided whether to sign Romanian World Cup star Daniel Prodan.

Thu, 15 Mar, 2001

<p>Tralee Golf Club will host the 2026 Arnold Palmer Cup from July 3 - 5. Pic: Tralee Golf Club</p>

Tralee Golf Club to host 2026 Arnold Palmer Cup

The Ryder Cup-style competition features US men’s and women’s college golfers playing side-by-side against a team of their international counterparts.

Wed, 23 Jul, 2025

New Zealand unchanged as quintet seek perfect finish

Five All Blacks stalwarts can end their Test careers by cementing New Zealand’s class of 2015 as rugby’s greatest ever with World Cup glory.

Thu, 29 Oct, 2015

<p>Mr Trump said earlier this month he “really didn’t care” if Iran played at the World Cup. Picture: Sam Corum/PA Wire.</p>

Donald Trump says Iran ‘welcome’ to compete at World Cup – Gianni Infantino

US president Donald Trump has assured FIFA that Iran are “welcome” to compete at this summer’s World Cup, according to Gianni Infantino.

Wed, 11 Mar, 2026

Graham Rowntree named as Munster forwards coach

Graham Rowntree has been named as Munster's new forwards coach.

Tue, 04 Jun, 2019

Exeter lock Dafydd Jenkins will make his first World Cup start against Portugal (Joe Giddens/PA)

Dafydd Jenkins continues to make strides as he prepares for World Cup start

The 20-year-old lock has made rapid strides during an international career.

Wed, 13 Sep, 2023

Maradona thinks Real Madrid should sell Gareth Bale

More people are becoming homeless because of family breakdowns, than those being forced out by landlords.

Fri, 15 Dec, 2017

England approach Australia coach Michael Cheika

Cheika has reportedly been approached by Rugby Football Union (RFU) president Jason Leonard to gauge his interest in England’s top job.

Mon, 09 Nov, 2015

Welsh wing Liam Williams out of Rugby World Cup

Wales have suffered another Rugby World Cup injury blow with wing Liam Williams being ruled out of the tournament remainder with a foot injury.

Sun, 11 Oct, 2015

Eriksson calls for talks on tournament balls

Ivory Coast coach Sven-Goran Eriksson has called for discussions on the ball to take place before the next big tournament and believes goalkeepers should be involved in any future talks.

Wed, 16 Jun, 2010

FIFA may extend Suarez ban

FIFA have confirmed that Uruguay striker Luis Suarez could miss the rest of the World Cup following his hand-ball against Ghana.

Sat, 03 Jul, 2010

IFA condemn missile thrower

The Irish Football Association have condemned the behaviour of a supporter who threw a missile at Swedish assistant referee Stefan Wittberg during Northern Ireland’s World Cup qualifying victory against Poland at Windsor Park last night.

Sun, 29 Mar, 2009

<p>PREP: Manager Vera Pauw and Katie McCabe during a Republic of Ireland Women training session at FAI National Training Centre in Abbotstown, Dublin. Photo by Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile</p>

Pauw stepping up World Cup preparations with China and Germany friendlies

Vera Pauw's Ireland women's national team will also take on Germany in a behind-closed-doors friendly.

Thu, 19 Jan, 2023

McGahan: No player fitted bill

MUNSTER coach Tony McGahan yesterday moved to separate the fact from the fiction in terms of the province’s reasons for not splashing the cash on a pre-World Cup Hollywood signing.

Wed, 26 Oct, 2011

Fans pay €235 for rugby tickets

IRISH rugby fans are paying up to €235 for the chance to catch their heroes in action during the Rugby World Cup.

Mon, 06 Oct, 2003

Relationship ‘worked better 6,000 miles apart’

DURING the early years of their relationship Prince Harry and Chelsy Davy did their best to avoid making headlines, but in April 2007 their relationship became more public.

Mon, 26 Jan, 2009