The two coaches have a difficult public relationship. They have faced-off pitchside in the past, and O’Gara recently brusqued-off Mola’s praise of his side’s second Champions Cup crown.

Reading is her eleventh club in a career that has taken her to half-a-dozen different countries and the team’s struggles on the pitch were exacerbated for her by a season which saw her miss as much game time as she managed to bank.

Veteran Patrick O'Connor eager for Dublin clash, with some familiar faces opposite, as Yeats County continue on upward curve

'The best thing was when Amber Barrett scored that goal. Because then I knew I had an end goal to my rehab,' Kiernan said.

Gianni Infantino said in March it was his ambition for there to be equal prize money after this summer’s Women’s World Cup.

The England forward was the subject of a reported world record £450,000 bid from Arsenal in January.

West Cork Film Studios will be a right disaster for the under-pressure livestock and sheep farmer, writes farming favourite Denis Lehane.

Stephen Kenny will be hoping his Irish side will have the Greek Gods looking favourably in them as they face Greece in what Gus Poyet deems as a must win game for both sides. 

Irish supporters -- and journalists -- have been taking in the local landmarks ahead of a crucial qualifier.

Rickie Fowler made 10 birdies Thursday to fire the first 62 in U.S. Open history at Los Angeles Country Club in the morning wave on the North Course. He was quickly joined 30 minutes later by perennial U.S. Open contender Xander Schauffele, who posted a bogey-free 62 himself.

La Rochelle can complete a remarkable Champions Cup-Top 14 double on Saturday. Standing in their way is a Toulouse side sprinkled with stars. But our columnist wouldn't swap his Maritimes for anyone

Los Angeles Country Club has a strict set of "customs and traditions" with rules being relaxed while they host the US Open with patrons being allowed to wear shorts. 

The stage will be theirs back home and theirs alone and they'll travel across the world wearing the favourites tag with pride and the usual endless avarice.

The Italian Rugby Federation announced this afternoon that they will part ways with Head Coach Kieran Crowley at the end of the Rugby World Cup in France. 

Jack O'Connor and Mickey Harte will face each other for just the third time in championship when their sides face each other in the final group game on Sunday.

A lot of what is unique about the GAA is the atmosphere in country towns on the days of big matches.

McQueen's 16-year playing career during the 1970s and 80s included spells at St Mirren, Leeds and Manchester United

Half Moon Place is open for breakfast, lunch and hot drinks, and will see new and emerging artists performing in a series of lunchtime concerts this summer

Real announced the signing of the 19-year-old England international on Wednesday.

Does a nice April/May schedule give Liverpool a title advantage?