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Soccer: Four dead as Ecuador celebrates World Cup joy

Celebrations following Ecuador's first-ever qualification for the World Cup finals have left four people dead and about 70 injured.

Fri, 09 Nov, 2001

Boro's offer for Benni accepted

Middlesbrough have had a £6m (€9m) offer for South Africa's Benni McCarthy accepted, according to reports.

Mon, 27 May, 2002

Wenger looks at Nakata

Arsene Wenger wants to sign Hidetoshi Nakata over the summer, according to the Sun.

Mon, 27 May, 2002

Nigel Owens set to break record for refereeing Test matches

Welshman Nigel Owens is set to break the world record for most Test match appearances by a rugby union referee this summer.

Thu, 31 Mar, 2016

Next three FA Cup finals in Cardiff

The next three FA Cup finals and three FA Charity Shield matches will be staged at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff.

Thu, 04 Jan, 2001

Sexton still 'hurt' by World Cup memories

Jonathan Sexton may be enjoying a fine season at Leinster but the Dubliner admitted he still suffers when he thinks back to his performance at the 2011 World Cup.

Thu, 02 Feb, 2012

England trounced by the Boks

England 0 South Africa 36

Fri, 14 Sep, 2007

Irish women progress to finals at Rowing World Cup

In this morning’s non-Olympic programme at the Rowing World Cup in Poznan Sinéad Jennings and Orlagh Duddy performed best of the six Irish lightweight single scullers in action, with both of them progressing to this afternoon’s lightweight women’s single (LW1x) ‘A’ final.

Sat, 21 Jun, 2008

Police arrest 5,000 in raid over illegal World Cup betting

POLICE in China, Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand arrested more than 5,000 people in a co-ordinated swoop against illegal football betting during the World Cup, Interpol said yesterday.

Sat, 17 Jul, 2010

Campaign launched to stop forced prostitution at World Cup

A RED CARD campaign will be launched today to stop forced prostitution at this summer’s World Cup in Germany.

Wed, 08 Mar, 2006

Lippi: This is the most satisfying moment of my life

ITALY coach Marcello Lippi said winning the World Cup was the most satisfying moment of his life.

Mon, 10 Jul, 2006

<p>REGRETS: Germany's team players leave the pitch after their World Cup elimination. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)</p>

Germany’s soul-searching begins after another World Cup flop

Germany’s fate was effectively decided when they lost their first game 2-1 to Japan, then followed up with a 1-1 draw with Spain.

Fri, 02 Dec, 2022

<p>PHENOM: Eben Etzebeth. ©INPHO/Ben Brady</p>

'Ireland have been on our minds' - Etzebeth focused on the here and now despite upcoming World Cup date

'It's almost like a curtain raiser for that game but yeah, we need to be fully focused on this Test match, we've still got a long end-of-year tour but Ireland have been in our minds for the last couple of weeks,' second-row Eben Etzebeth said.

Thu, 03 Nov, 2022

Rassie Erasmus has words of caution for Ireland after All Blacks scalp

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has warned his former Munster players that beating New Zealand will only make it harder for Ireland as they build towards next year’s World Cup in Japan.

Tue, 20 Nov, 2018

<p>PARTING WAYS: The Italian Rugby Federation are to part ways with current Head Coach Kieran Crowley at the end of the Rugby World Cup 2023 being held in France in September. </p>

Kieran Crowley to part with Italy after the Rugby World Cup

The Italian Rugby Federation announced this afternoon that they will part ways with Head Coach Kieran Crowley at the end of the Rugby World Cup in France.

Thu, 15 Jun, 2023

<p>Roberto Lopes: "I think to a man, defensively, we were very, very good and probably deserved that point." Pic: AP Photo/Mike Stewart)</p>

Pico Lopes to treasure Cape Verde jersey after World Cup draw with Spain

Lopes broke the habit of a lifetime by trying to swap jerseys with a Spanish player after Monday's World Cup game but it didn't work out.

Tue, 16 Jun, 2026

Robbie Deans sacked as Australian coach following Lions defeat

Robbie Deans has been sacked as Australia head coach following the Wallabies’ Test series defeat to the British and Irish Lions, according to reports in the Australian press.

Mon, 08 Jul, 2013

O'Sullivan challenges players to impress

Eddie O’Sullivan insists his side’s two-match tour of Argentina will not be an anti-climax, despite leaving a clutch of first-choice players at home.

Mon, 21 May, 2007

Thomond set for second soccer friendly

THOMOND PARK is set to stage its second international soccer friendly after it was announced yesterday that the Republic of Ireland will face World Cup hosts South Africa in a friendly on Tuesday, September 8.

Wed, 18 Mar, 2009

Simon Easterby highlights need for Ireland to make statement

Ireland have been challenged to make a statement during their three-Test series in South Africa and lay down a marker for the 2019 World Cup in Japan.

Wed, 08 Jun, 2016