David Turnbull had levelled the score in the 75th minute with a superb diving header but the League One side couldn’t hang on to force the game to a penalty shoot-out.

The $60 tickets will be distributed through member associations, and Fifa has requested "that these tickets are specifically allocated to loyal fans who are closely connected to their national teams".

From America's 250th anniversary to Zohran Mamdani — via data centres, Eurovision, and fish kills — Colin Sheridan recites an alphabet of moments we will witness in the coming year

The Golf Channel Games take place at Trump National Golf Club Jupiter in Florida on December 17

The ruling followed months of legal wrangling after the France striker took PSG to court over earnings he said were withheld for April, May and June 2024, shortly before he joined Real Madrid.

George Best i gCorcaigh on TG4 looks back on the troubled player's brief sojourn at Cork Celtic in 1975 

Land of opportunity? Na, a rip-off republic that’s been allowed to seep in unchecked.

Chelsea move on to Wednesday night's semi-final draw and Cardiff back to domestic duties but Brian Barry-Murphy's side, four points clear in the third tier, are probably a better bet for an end of season party.

Footballing legend Nedved, as current football lead for the federation, has conceded defeat in his attempt to install Jindřich Trpišovský due to his club SK Slavia Prague putting the brakes on double-jobbing.

The Rathcormac native is a new addition to John Cleary’s backroom team.

I tried meditation. Didn't work. Set my mind a-whirring. Could you play both Parrott and Ferguson up front against Czechia? Will Watford make the play-offs? Surely there’s one more in Limerick’s hurlers?

The sport's governing body said that trials over the last two seasons in 11 countries showed a change in player behaviour.

Members of the IGWA voted the Masters champion the 2025 Men’s Professional of the Year.

The former Manchester City youth coach faces his role model Enzo Maresca in the Carabao Cup quarter-final this week. 

Arsenal and City march on, Sunderland enjoy bragging rights, and Ekitiké gives Liverpool fans a much-needed lift.

The electricity and tension that can permeate every crevice of the Páirc on big days was missing on Saturday.

The 60-year-old was killed alongside her four-year-old great-nephew Tadgh Farrell in a fire attack on a Co Offaly home shortly before 7.45pm on December 6

Arsenal's defence, what had looked like the best in Europe, has begun to look vulnerable, particularly late in matches.

It was the Reds’ No.11, rather than their matchwinner Hugo Ekitike, who attracted the majority of the headlines after being introduced as a first-half substitute.

The Egypt international returned to the squad for the 2-0 victory over Brighton after being dropped for his outspoken interview last weekend.