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<p>TV GUIDE: Your sport on TV this week: Munster and Leinster SHC finals, European Championships and URC quarter-finals</p>

Your sport on TV this weekend: Munster and Leinster SHC finals, European Championships and URC quarter-finals

It is another action packed weekend of sport with the Munster and Leinster SHC finals taking place. As preparations for the Olympics ramp up watch the Irish in action at the European Championships. The URC quarter-finals take place this weekend with three Irish provinces involved.

Fri, 07 Jun, 2024

New world league set to reduce Irish qualification chances

IRELAND’S quest to qualify for major tournaments looks set to be made much tougher after details of a new worldwide league were announced yesterday.

Tue, 22 Feb, 2011

Wales v Ireland - RBS 6 Nations - Principality Stadium

Wales' Rob Howley sent home after alleged breach of betting regulations

Wales’ bid for World Cup glory has been thrown into disarray after assistant head coach Rob Howley was sent home from the tournament in Japan.

Tue, 17 Sep, 2019

White: players must be rested

FORMER South Africa coach Jake White believes Ireland boss Declan Kidney should ‘sacrifice’ the Six Nations to boost his side’s chances of World Cup glory next year.

Wed, 12 May, 2010

Fifa's Brazil boss pleads not guilty in New York court

The man behind the 2014 World Cup in Brazil has pleaded not guilty to US charges stemming from the sprawling bribery case that has scandalised the football world.

Wed, 04 Nov, 2015

World Cup holders Japan struggle in Olympics

Women’s World Cup holders Japan failed to capitalise on their territorial dominance and were held to a goalless draw by Sweden in an Olympic Games Group F clash at the City of Coventry Stadium.

Sat, 28 Jul, 2012

Mortlock tipped for Wallabies captaincy

Wallabies selectors are expected to name Stirling Mortlock as captain of the Australia squad for November’s four-Test tour of Europe.

Fri, 22 Sep, 2006

Owen: We should fear no team

Michael Owen believes England’s squad is stronger than his former club Real Madrid as he insisted Sven-Goran Eriksson’s side should fear no team in the world – including Brazil and Argentina.

Fri, 11 Nov, 2005

<p>FIFA plans to restructure the international calendar – including a World Cup every two years – would have a destructive impact on the club game according to the ECA (Owen Humphreys/PA)</p>

European Club Association warns of ‘destructive’ impact of FIFA’s reform plans

FIFA has been accused by the ECA of trying to “railroad” through its controversial plans – which include playing a World Cup every two years – without proper consultation

Fri, 24 Sep, 2021

Iniesta overjoyed after 'incredible' World Cup win

Spain's hero Andres Iniesta hailed "an incredible feeling" after his goal secured his country the World Cup for the first time in their history.

Mon, 12 Jul, 2010

Foley delighted with early contribution from Munster trio on world stage

Very few Irish players have the happiest memories of the Rugby World Cup and Munster coach Anthony Foley is no exception.

Tue, 29 Sep, 2015

History inspires Woodward

England’s rugby union stars will end a painful 37-year wait for global sporting glory if they beat holders Australia in the World Cup final at Telstra Stadium on Saturday.

Tue, 18 Nov, 2003

<p>TV GUIDE: It is another action packed weekend of sport on TV with Ireland taking on Australia, the Republic of Ireland heading to Hungary and the Club Championship continue - all you need to know here.</p>

Your sport on TV this week: Ireland v Australia, World Cup qualifiers and Club Championships

It is another action packed weekend of sport on TV with Ireland taking on Australia, the Republic of Ireland heading to Hungary and the Club Championship continue - all you need to know here.

Fri, 14 Nov, 2025

Wallace and Lane join Munster squad

GARRYOWEN’S David Wallace and Richard Lane (UCC) have been added to the Munster squad for the knock-out stages of the Heineken Cup competition.

Sat, 22 Mar, 2003

Warnock blasts FA Cup costs

Sheffield United boss Neil Warnock has slammed the Football Association over their controversial plans for next season’s FA Cup.

Fri, 04 Mar, 2005

<p>Wales head coach Warren Gatland has been backed by the WRU. Pic: David Davies/PA</p>

WRU boss says Wales coach Warren Gatland ‘one of the best in the world’

New Zealander Gatland is eight months into his second stint as Wales head coach after replacing Wayne Pivac and he is preparing for a fourth World Cup at the helm during September and October, having masterminded semi-final appearances in 2011 and 2019.

Thu, 17 Aug, 2023

Gary Neville shared his thoughts on the World Cup being held in Qatar (John Walton/PA)

Gary Neville: Gianni Infantino ‘the worst face’ to represent Qatar World Cup

Infantino delivered an extraordinary hour-long speech in a pre-tournament press conference in Doha

Sun, 20 Nov, 2022

Barnes aims to show Wilko how

WALLABY fly-half Berrick Barnes was a wide-eyed schoolboy when Jonny Wilkinson broke Wallaby hearts with the extra-time drop goal to win England the 2003 World Cup.

Sat, 06 Oct, 2007

Kidney focusing on bigger picture

Despite failing to pick up a single victory from the four World Cup warm-up contests, Declan Kidney was adamant not to board yesterday’s plane to New Zealand in a negative mind frame, insisting that the games would stand to his team over the coming weeks.

Wed, 31 Aug, 2011

Ireland must be ‘cleaner than clean’ amid citing threat, warns Schmidt

Joe Schmidt has urged his players to be “cleaner than clean” and not hand their World Cup fates over to match officials during Ireland’s summer Tests.

Fri, 23 Aug, 2019