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Make no mistake about it, Australia see Ireland match as unofficial fourth Lions Test

Full-press USA shrug off red card to overcome limited Bosnia and Herzegovina

Shock wins would be an incredible shot in the arm for hurling - but is that what we want?

Leinster confirm return of Joey Carbery to ranks

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Joe Canning

Joe Canning: Cork and Limerick look set for final, but Clare and Galway are great unknowns

Matt Williams

Make no mistake about it, Australia see Ireland match as unofficial fourth Lions Test

Ciarán Murphy

Shock wins would be an incredible shot in the arm for hurling - but is that what we want?

Mary Hannigan

‘It’s borderline unbearable’: Guy Mowbray goes Shakespearean as England toil to victory over DR Congo

GAELIC GAMES

Declan Hannon adjusting to life on the other side as Limerick prep for another dance with Clare

Former Treaty captain adjusting to life in the stands following intercounty retirement

Clare GAA launch investigation after incident involving referee at underage game

Video footage circulating online of incident following under-15 football game in Kilrush

Secret weapons behind Dublin’s renaissance would even go unnoticed on Hill 16

Tim Deering, Josh Bannon and Liam Smith were central to Sky Blues’ second unlikely win in the space of a week

Clare to face Tipperary, Waterford draw Kilkenny in All-Ireland Senior Camogie quarter-finals

Dublin face Kerry and Louth take on Mayo in football semi-finals after electrifying weekend

All-Ireland SFC semi-finals: Kerry to play Dublin on Sunday, July 12th

Dublin’s redemption continues with comeback win against Galway

RUGBY

‘A bloody good rugby player’: Jamie Osborne and Prendergast brothers draw Farrell praise

Osborne is named on the left wing for only the second time in Ireland team to face Australia this Saturday

‘The senior leadership group has had to step up’: Jack Conan ‘gutted’ to lose Caelan Doris

Leinster man ‘excited’ about the atmosphere in Irish camp before Australia clash

Jamie Osborne gets the nod to fill James Lowe’s boots for Ireland against Australia

Sam Prendergast’s strong finish to the season has been rewarded with a starting spot in Sydney clash

Ireland’s Under-20s look to tighten up discipline and missed tackles against Pumas

Connacht face into ‘group of death’ on return to Champions Cup action

Simon Easterby makes case for the defence in trying times before Wallabies clash

‘I’m itching to get back into the green jersey’: Hugo Keenan relishing return to Australia

SOCCER

Controversial late Tielemans penalty caps Belgium comeback over Senegal

Senegal dominated game but late implosion saw them lose two-goal lead

Four people die in Mexico City during celebrations after World Cup victory

Deaths occurred near the Angel of Independence landmark where thousands of fans had gathered to celebrate Mexico’s win over Ecuador

I had my hero moment today - Harry Kane happy to rescue England with late brace

‘It was just about pounding the rock, keep pounding the rock, and our moments will come’

Harry Kane double rescues England after DR Congo threaten huge World Cup shock

Nottingham Forest sack Vítor Pereira and turn to Oliver Glasner as replacement

Mariachi time as Mexico end World Cup knockout drought with last-32 win over Ecuador

England need cool heads against DR Congo if they’re to reach ‘glamorous’ World Cup latter stages, says Tuchel

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GOLF

Shane Lowry makes solid start to Travelers Championship

Lauren Walsh has strong finish to leave herself middle of the pack at Women’s PGA Championship

Shane Lowry splits from caddie Darren Reynolds after US Open

Irish golfer will have former caddie Dermot Byrne on the bag for the Travelers Championship

Rory McIlroy backs PGA Tour’s proposed new structure as Irish Open could receive boost

Strategic alliance between PGA Tour and DP World Tour could see some of the world’s top golfers play in ‘prominent national opens’

RACING

Benvenuto Cellini puts Epsom furore behind him to secure Irish Derby glory

Aidan O’Brien saddles 1-2-3 at the Curragh to win Ireland’s premier Classic for an 18th time

Estrange puts Oaks winner Thundering On in the shade at the Curragh

Trainer David O’Meara could take a tilt at the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe after missing out with the filly last year

Séamus Heffernan receives 24-day ban for overuse of the whip at Royal Ascot

Christope Soumillon will resume his appeal against an eight-day ban for ‘team tactics’ next week

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OUR WRITERS

Joe Canning

Joe Canning: Cork and Limerick look set for final, but Clare and Galway are great unknowns

Matt Williams

Make no mistake about it, Australia see Ireland match as unofficial fourth Lions Test

Ciarán Murphy

Shock wins would be an incredible shot in the arm for hurling - but is that what we want?

Mary Hannigan

‘It’s borderline unbearable’: Guy Mowbray goes Shakespearean as England toil to victory over DR Congo

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