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<span class="contextmenu emphasis">COME BACK STRONG:</span> Arthur Lanigan O'Keeffe was forced to withdraw from the UIPM 2021 Pentathlon World Cup Final in Hungary.</p>

Arthur Lanigan-O’Keeffe’s Olympic dream suffers major setback

The Kilkenny pentathlete – a former European champion and Pentathlon World Cup gold medallist who finished 8th at the Rio 2016 Olympics – now has only one remaining opportunity to qualify for the rescheduled Tokyo 2020 Games.

Sat, 15 May, 2021

<p>DEBUT SUCCESS: Morocco players celebrate following the Women's World Cup Group H soccer match between South Korea and Morocco. Pic: AP Photo/James Elsby</p>

Morocco beat Colombia as both teams advance to World Cup last 16

The world No 72-ranked Moroccans scored through Anissa Lahmari’s rebound after a saved penalty at the end of the first half, but their passage was only secured after South Korea held two-time champions Germany to a 1-1 draw in the other Group H match.

Thu, 03 Aug, 2023

Blatter condemns Istanbul violence

World governing body FIFA have launched an investigation into the violent scenes which marred last night’s World Cup play-off between Turkey and Switzerland in Istanbul.

Thu, 17 Nov, 2005

Fergie urges Sven to pick Rooney

Alex Ferguson has given England boss Sven-Goran Eriksson his blessing to pick Wayne Rooney for next month’s World Cup qualifiers against Wales and Azerbaijan.

Sun, 19 Sep, 2004

Zidane ready to return

Zinedine Zidane will be back for France when they play their crucial World Cup match against Denmark on Tuesday.

Sat, 08 Jun, 2002

Zidane injury worry for France

Zinedine Zidane has picked up a thigh injury five days before world champions France launch their World Cup defence against Senegal in Seoul.

Sun, 26 May, 2002

Soccer: Robson keeps Acuna on Tyneside

Newcastle boss Bobby Robson has refused midfielder Clarence Acuna permission to play for Chile in next week's World Cup qualifier against Peru.

Tue, 20 Mar, 2001

SPL suspend winter break

The Scottish Premier League have confirmed there will be no winter break next season – although it may be back the following year.

Thu, 18 Dec, 2008

Greater consistency at elite level required, admits top refereeing chief

WORLD refereeing chief Paddy O’Brien has urged for consistency throughout rugby in the application of recently introduced interpretations of the game’s laws.

Wed, 10 Nov, 2010

Heaslip calls for follow-up performance

Jamie Heaslip has challenged his players to back up victory over Wales last week with another big performance against England tomorrow as Ireland strive to be regarded as one of the best teams in the world.

Sat, 09 Feb, 2013

Relegation key to Buffon's choice

Juventus and Italy goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon has admitted he is only staying at the club because they were relegated to Serie B this summer.

Wed, 23 Aug, 2006

Consolation for Ireland in U-19 World Cup

Ireland U-19 15 Scotland U-19 8

Sun, 17 Apr, 2005

Maccarone in the bag as McClaren bids to lure Juninho back

MIDDLESBROUGH boss Steve McClaren yesterday brought back memories of the big-spending Bryan Robson days as he launched a shock bid to re-sign World Cup winner Juninho and finally got his hands on Massimo Maccarone.

Thu, 04 Jul, 2002

Testing time for Carney

Ireland coach Eddie O’Sullivan is backing rugby league convert Brian Carney to rise to the challenge of breaking into the Test team.

Sat, 19 May, 2007

Deschamps new France coach

Didier Deschamps last night agreed to take on one of the toughest tasks in internatinoal football after he agreed to become the new France coach.

Mon, 09 Jul, 2012

O'Sullivan looks to World Cup

Eddie O’Sullivan will take a flexible approach to selection during Ireland’s autumn internationals as the countdown to the World Cup begins.

Tue, 24 Oct, 2006

Tyrone Howe joins squad in Melbourne

Tyrone Howe did not blink a weary eyebrow after he made the exhausting trip from Belfast to Dublin - London - Frankfurt - Singapore and finally to Melbourne and answered an SOS call to join Ireland’s Rugby World Cup squad today.

Tue, 04 Nov, 2003

Tennis: Hewitt books final place

Lleyton Hewitt stormed through to the final of the Masters Cup.

Sat, 17 Nov, 2001

<p>FRUSTRATED: A dejected Finn Russell after defeat to Ireland in Paris in October's Word Cup pool clash.</p>

Finn Russell interview: 'We'll have to address a few things from the World Cup'

'The style of rugby we're playing is very exciting and we're scoring tries but obviously against Ireland in particular we had a disappointing result'

Fri, 15 Dec, 2023

New Zealand's Rugby World Cup stars fancy Bandon Grammar for the cup

Bandon Grammar School will hope to be inspired by a little reflected Rugby World Cup glory after two of New Zealand’s try scorers in Saturday’s final took time out from their celebrations to tip the school for next year’s Munster Senior Cup.

Tue, 03 Nov, 2015