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<p>ONE GAME AT A TIME: Johnny Sexton will use his three previous RWC experiences to help his side in the upcoming tournament. Pic: Brendan Moran/Sportsfile</p>

Sexton using previous World Cup experience and not looking past Romania

Experience has also taught Johnny Sexton not to look beyond tomorrow’s opening challenge, let alone talk about Ireland’s prospects of breaking their glass ceiling and reaching a first World Cup semi-final in 10 attempts.

Fri, 08 Sep, 2023

<p>TV GUIDE: It is another action packed weekend of sport on TV with Leinster and Munster going head-to-head in GAA HQ, the club championships around the country continue and the Women's FAI Cup final - all you need to know here.</p>

Your sport on TV this week: Leinster v Munster, club championships and Women's FAI Cup final

It is another action packed weekend of sport on TV with Leinster and Munster going head-to-head in GAA HQ, the club championships around the country continue and the Women's FAI Cup final - all you need to know here.

Fri, 17 Oct, 2025

Injury forces Leamy to retire

Munster legend Denis Leamy has been forced to retire.

Tue, 22 May, 2012

City make Milner bid

Manchester City are believed to have made a £20m (€23m) bid for Aston Villa and England midfielder James Milner.

Wed, 19 May, 2010

Stenson dominates to take Nedbank Challenge title

Sweden's Henrik Stenson today cruised to a wire-to-wire victory in the Nedbank Challenge at the Gary Player Country Club in Sun City.

Sun, 07 Dec, 2008

Female team to take on boys at Ascot

Hayley Turner is to join North American stars Chantal Sutherland and Emma-Jayne Wilson to form the first ever female team at the Dubai Duty Free Shergar Cup at Ascot on August 11.

Tue, 03 Apr, 2012

Glenn Hoddle taken 'seriously ill' on 61st birthday

BT Sport presenter Jake Humphrey revealed the news about the former Tottenham and England player, who now works as a TV pundit.

Sat, 27 Oct, 2018

Japan noodle fans get own museum

An instant noodle museum has opened in Japan.

Wed, 21 Sep, 2011

John Mooney: Ireland are now world class

Four years ago, John Mooney flicked James Anderson to midwicket to complete Ireland’s stupendous run chase against England.

Tue, 24 Feb, 2015

St Ledger trying to look on the bright side

Republic of Ireland goalscorer Sean St Ledger admitted his side's frustration despite holding world champions Italy to a draw for the second time in World Cup Qualifying Group Eight.

Sat, 10 Oct, 2009

Rooney returns for World Club final

Wayne Rooney returned to the Manchester United starting line-up for their Club World Cup final clash with LDU Quito.

Sun, 21 Dec, 2008

<p>DISCONSOLATE: Uruguay’s Luis Suarez , 2nd from left, cries after the World Cup group H soccer match between Ghana and Uruguay, at the Al Janoub Stadium in Al Wakrah, Qatar. Pic: AP Photo/Manu Fernandez</p>

‘I believe in my players’ says Uruguay coach after World Cup exit

Boss Diego Alonso refused to blame his Uruguay stars after they tumbled out of the World Cup

Fri, 02 Dec, 2022

Gavi (left) scored Spain’s fifth goal (Adam Davy/PA)

Gavi tipped to be ‘one of the stars of world football’ by Spain boss Enrique

Gavi scored Spain’s fifth goal in a 7-0 thrashing of Costa Rica – La Roja’s biggest-ever World Cup victory.

Wed, 23 Nov, 2022

Andrew: revitalised England are rewriting the rules

ROB ANDREW admitted England had “rewritten the rules” after reaching the World Cup final despite three years of upheaval and just 10 months of dedicated planning.

Mon, 15 Oct, 2007

Gatland names unchanged team

Wales coach Warren Gatland has named an unchanged team for Sunday’s World Cup clash with Samoa in Hamilton.

Fri, 16 Sep, 2011

'Spellbinding' Germany earn plaudits

After scoring four goals in a game for the third time at this World Cup, Germany are “within touching distance of the title”, according to the Welt newspaper.

Sun, 04 Jul, 2010

Space age help has Ferris floating on air

THE US space agency NASA should expect a thank you card from Stephen Ferris.

Sat, 27 Aug, 2011

Time running out for injured Umaga

TANA UMAGA’S World Cup future will become clearer tomorrow when the New Zealand management make a “more definite decision” on his badly injured left knee.

Wed, 15 Oct, 2003

<p>STAR: Erin Cuthbert of Chelsea and Scotland battles Katie McCabe of Arsenal and Ireland. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)</p>

Scotland or Austria - the teams blocking Ireland's World Cup path

Both nations have what Ireland lack, namely a major tournament record, but Vera Pauw’s squad won’t be daunted by the prospect of facing either in such a high-stakes occasion.

Tue, 04 Oct, 2022

<p>Aaron Wainwright is a key part of Wales’ back-row resources. Pic: Ben Whitley/PA</p>

Wales ready to meet South Africa’s physicality head on, says Aaron Wainwright

Wales’ final preparation Test promises to be a full-on spectacle at the Principality Stadium, with reigning world champions South Africa parading many of their star names.

Fri, 18 Aug, 2023