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Jon Rahm and Rory McIlroy are considered Europe’s leaders at the Ryder Cup (David Davies/PA)

Rory McIlroy expects Ryder Cup changes after Jon Rahm’s LIV switch

McIlroy stated on numerous occasions that he did not think LIV players should be available for selection for this year’s Ryder Cup in Rome, where he and Rahm played starring roles in helping Europe to a convincing victory.

Fri, 08 Dec, 2023

<p>Police walk down Olympic Way during the UEFA Euro 2020 final between Italy and England at Wembley. Picture: Alex Pantling/Getty Images</p>

Irish World Cup bid will need England to convince world of newfound humility

Sports Minister Jack Chambers said a successful football World Cup bid would be an 'incredible opportunity' for Ireland

Fri, 06 Aug, 2021

Schmidt believes Ireland’s strengths are no longer surprise to New Zealand

Joe Schmidt admits Ireland’s maiden two victories over New Zealand have denied his side the element of surprise in Saturday’s World Cup quarter-final.

Thu, 17 Oct, 2019

Henry Slade omitted from England World Cup squad

Slade has been an automatic pick in the midfield for much of the last six years, appearing in 30 of the last 37 Tests since the 2019 tournament, but has been overlooked for the 33-man group.

Mon, 07 Aug, 2023

<p>Noel Mooney. Photo by Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile</p>

Wales chief Noel Mooney: ‘The time is right’ for UK and Ireland bid to host World Cup

Limerick-native Mooney’s arrival in Cardiff comes at a time when a feasibility study is assessing whether the UK and Ireland will go ahead with an attempt to host the 2030 World Cup.

Mon, 27 Sep, 2021

Furlong sympathises with fellow tightheads trying to expand their game for World Cup spots

Tadhg Furlong was a rookie prop at the last World Cup, not only a blossoming tighthead but also covering the loosehead side of the front row.

Wed, 21 Aug, 2019

GAA stadium vote will give ‘impetus’ to World cup bid

The IRFU last night welcomed the GAA’s decision to make stadiums available to their potential Rugby World Cup bid in Ireland in either 2023 or 2027.

Mon, 25 Mar, 2013

Mission impossible for Irish

GRAEME McDOWELL’S disappointing season came back to haunt him when he and Rory McIlroy again let victory slip from their grasp for a second time running in the Omega Mission Hills World Cup in China.

Mon, 28 Nov, 2011

Flood calls for unity ahead of Le Crunch

TOBY FLOOD has urged his England teammates to start taking responsibility for their actions off the field and pull together on it to strengthen their bid for World Cup glory.

Wed, 05 Oct, 2011

All arms on deck

IN case Red C don’t cut it, Newstalk have turned to the English Channel.

Mon, 14 Feb, 2011

Blow for England as injury forces Morgan to miss out on World Cup

ENGLAND’S worst World Cup fears were realised yesterday when their leading one-day batsman and former Irish star Eoin Morgan was ruled out of the tournament with a fractured finger.

Wed, 09 Feb, 2011

England oldies ‘to come unstuck’

WALLABIES’ defensive coach John Muggleton is tipping England’s ageing pack to come unstuck on rock-hard Australian grounds at the Rugby World Cup.

Sat, 04 Oct, 2003

Fortress Scotland next for Williams

EX-LEINSTER coach Matt Williams has outlined a controversial plan entitled “Fortress Scotland” which will eventually see the international side being made up of home-based players only.

Tue, 16 Dec, 2003

Scolari could keep job with support of incoming president

Luiz Felipe Scolari looks set to keep his job despite Brazil’s humiliating World Cup defeat to Germany.

Sat, 12 Jul, 2014

Qatar World Cup 'can't possibly be held in the summer'

Football Association chairman Greg Dyke still expects the Qatar World Cup to be switched to autumn or winter.

Sun, 26 Oct, 2014

Wales boss Warren Gatland welcomes 'big focus' on foul play during World Cup

Wales boss Warren Gatland has welcomed what he believes will be a “big focus” crackdown on foul play during the World Cup.

Fri, 18 Sep, 2015

Robinson set to name Scotland's Six Nations squad

Scotland head coach Andy Robinson is today set to announce his squad for the forthcoming RBS 6 Nations and supplement experience with an injection of youth.

Thu, 05 Jan, 2012

'Pool waiting on Torres injury news

Liverpool could today learn the extent of the injury sustained by striker Fernando Torres in the World Cup final.

Wed, 14 Jul, 2010

England's Cueto available for World Cup

Mark Cueto will be available for England’s Rugby World Cup campaign – and the summer warm-up internationals – after he received a nine-week ban for gouging.

Tue, 12 Apr, 2011

Grondona sadded by Maradona departure

Argentinian Football Association president Julio Grondona has confirmed there is no shortlist yet in place to succeed Diego Maradona as national team manager.

Wed, 28 Jul, 2010