Rory McIlroy fired a three-under to stay in contention for a medal.

This year’s team members were all spectators at Dun Laoghaire eight years ago.

The Team Ireland golfer played in a group that contained three of the top four ranked players in the world.

Sara Byrne, Beth Coulter and Aine Donegan have been given the nod for Sunningdale in England at the end of the month.

Jamaica had been without a manager since Hallgrímsson left this month after a disappointing Copa América. The Icelandic coach has since filled the Ireland vacancy following an eight-month search by the FAI.

The 14-time French Open champion gave a lingering wave to all sides of Court Philippe Chatrier.

The 63-year-old returned to Old Trafford in 2022 to form part of Erik ten Hag’s backroom team.

“At the moment, there is nothing at all in terms of jobs. No club, no country,” said Klopp, speaking at the International Coaches’ Congress in Wurzburg.

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Earlier in the morning, Ross Corrigan and Nathan Timoney got the Irish off to a flying start, powering into the A final of the men’s pair.

In the lightweight double sculls semi-final at the Vaires-sur-Marne this morning, Paul O'Donovan and Fintan McCarthy will size up to Swiss pair Jan Schaeuble and Raphael Ahumada. They've got some history.

Players' Union make their presence felt in new underage order and former FAI CEO emerges from the background in City of Lights.

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A gold medal here might not rank up there with the game’s four traditional majors, but context is key. McIlroy is at a peculiar point of his career. He suffered a bronze medal play-off defeat in Toyko. This would mean something.

The 46-year-old was installed as one of the bookmakers’ favourites to succeed Gareth Southgate.

Daniel Wiffen will hope to add another medal for Ireland at the end of a busy day in the French captial. 

The pair met for the 60th time, a record in the men’s game, with many of them titanic battles for the biggest prizes in the sport.

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