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Soccer: Harte fit for Holland clash

Ian Harte has passed himself fit to play in tomorrow’s crucial World Cup qualifier against Holland in Lansdowne Road.

Fri, 31 Aug, 2001

World Cup: Pires to decide on knee operation

Robert Pires is expected to decide tomorrow whether to undergo a knee operation.

Fri, 19 Apr, 2002

<p>FIFA President Gianni Infantino said Europe's top football nations face broadcast blackout for this year's Women's World Cup because of disappointing broadcasting rights offers.</p>

Fifa threatens Women’s World Cup broadcast blackout in Europe

Offers from the “big five” European countries were not acceptable to football’s world governing body and were a “slap in the face” of the players and “all women worldwide”, Infantino said. The ‘big five’ nations are Britain, Spain, Italy, Germany and France.

Tue, 02 May, 2023

Change in attitude makes Ireland's Rugby World Cup dreams possible says Ronan O'Gara

Ronan O'Gara believes "shift" in mindset opens up possibilities for Ireland

Thu, 19 Sep, 2019

IRFU extend O'Sullivan's contract to 2012

The Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) has today extended the contract of national coach of Eddie O'Sullivan until 2012.

Wed, 29 Aug, 2007

Reyna announces international retirement

Manchester City midfielder Claudio Reyna has confirmed his retirement from international football after the United States’ exit from the World Cup.

Fri, 23 Jun, 2006

FIFA World Club tournament planned for 2005

The Toyota Cup is to be replaced by the FIFA Club World Championship from 2005.

Mon, 17 May, 2004

England to host U21 World Cup

England will host rugby union’s Under-21 World Cup later this year.

Thu, 09 Jan, 2003

Georgia lose skipper

Georgia have lost inspirational skipper Ilia Zedginidze for the remainder of the World Cup.

Tue, 18 Sep, 2007

Estonia to host World Cup qualifier

The European qualifier for the Omega Mission Hills World Cup will again be at the Estonian Golf and Country Club on August 4-7.

Tue, 05 Apr, 2011

FIFA receive FAI complaint

FIFA have confirmed this evening that they have received an official complaint from the FAI over the controversial World Cup play-off defeat to France.

Thu, 19 Nov, 2009

<p>President Donald Trump holds the Fifa World Cup winners trophy as Fifa president Gianni Infantino and vice president JD Vance watch on. Picture: AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin.</p>

Fifa to distribute record €283m to clubs for 2026 World Cup

For the first time, clubs that release players for World Cup qualifiers - not just the finals - will be compensated

Tue, 16 Sep, 2025

Bookmaker to ignore Henry contributions to World Cup

A bookmaker is to give punters a hand by ignoring Thierry Henry’s contributions on the pitch in the 2010 World Cup, it has emerged.

Mon, 22 Mar, 2010

VIDEO: BallTalk: Rugby World Cup - England V Australia

It’s last chance saloon for England.

Fri, 02 Oct, 2015

VIDEO: BallTalk: Rugby World Cup - Ireland v Italy preview

Neville O’Donoghue, Shaun Cronin and Steve Neville look ahead to Ireland’s Pool D clash with Italy and ask whether or not Jared Payne should be starting.

Fri, 02 Oct, 2015

FULL-TIME: Germany 1 USA 0

FULL-TIME: Germany 1 USA 0Germany have reached the World Cup semi-finals with a 1-0 victory over the United States in today's semi-final in Ulsan.

Fri, 21 Jun, 2002

Guinness offer Cameroon cash for win

Guinness are offering cash incentives to Cameroon players to beat Ireland in the World Cup next month.

Fri, 10 May, 2002

World Cup Qualifier: Ireland down to 10 men

Gary Kelly has been sent off for Ireland in their World Cup Qualifier against Holland.

Sat, 01 Sep, 2001

Budweiser will still be the official World Cup beer through the 2026 tournament in the United States after brewer AB InBev renewed with Fifa despite a troubled time with men’s 2022 World Cup host Qatar (Alamy/PA)

Budweiser renews Fifa deal to 2026 despite World Cup stadium beer ban in Qatar

Though sales of Budweiser dropped in stadiums, the global publicity over the dispute arguably boosted the brewer and left little doubt which brand was tied to the World Cup

Thu, 08 Jun, 2023

Hastings: Wilkinson record won't last forever

Gavin Hastings has hailed Jonny Wilkinson as the right man to succeed him as the World Cup’s record points-scorer – but predicted another player would eventually smash the new mark.

Wed, 10 Oct, 2007