Jake and Genie Cochrane met in Prague seven years ago. Now both are international canoeists competing for Ireland and hoping to qualify for the 2028 Olympic Games

Ireland took “huge confidence” from their second-half showing against Spain at the World Cup

Canham left the FAI in April 2025

Ireland men came up against Australia’s battery of penalty corner firepower in their opening World Cup defeat. Now they must contend with two of world hockey’s most energetic stars when they take on South Africa this afternoon (4pm).

Thomas Higgins of Roscommon and Fota Island's David Howard are among those hopeful of being a captain's pick for the GB&I Walker Cup team

Daniel Wiffen was the star turn at the Paris Olympics but Ellen Walshe and Mona McSharry took up that baton in the French capital this time. Mark English, Andrew Coscoran and Kate O’Connor scaled new heights in England, Rhasidat Adeleke rediscovered her mojo.

A new campaign aims to raise awareness of mental health among tradespeople. Jonathan deBurca Butler speaks to one former apprentice who reached out for help, and to Richie Sadlier, the soccer pundit involved in the campaign

Montgomery is preparing for a new challenge at the European Championships in Zagreb that starts on Wednesday

The world number two, who has not played since last month’s Open Championship, admitted he is “so far away from where I need to be” heading into next week’s second event of the FedExCup, the BMW Championship.

Odegaard lifted the Premier League trophy in May – his first silverware since he joined Arsenal in 2021 – but it was often a difficult campaign on a personal note

Mona McSharry and Ellen Walshe explain how they supported each other as they won five medals at the European Aquatics Championships

The Irish twice came back to level the game before ultimately losing out. 

Rodri has spent seven seasons with City, winning the Premier League four times and scoring the only goal when they beat Inter Milan in the 2023 Champions League final.

The former Union Saint-Gilloise and Monaco head coach has signed an initial two-year contract to succeed Steve Clarke.

Arsenal dominated from start to finish in Enzo Maresca's competitive bow as City boss

The Hoops were ruthless in a 4-0 Premier Sports Cup win over Dundee United, which followed a 5-1 victory over Kilmarnock.

The Douglas man is this week happy to swap home for the European stage in Croatia.

Mark Tumilty’s side grew into the game in Belgium.

Wembley curtain-raiser can offer clues but it is no reliable pointer to a season – its winners have not landed the title since 2018.

Atletico Madrid have confirmed the signing of Cristian Romero from Tottenham on a five-year deal.