Don’t bet against whistleblower Sinead Farrelly getting a World Cup adventure six years after retiringMore than six years ago this exceptional player retired; then she exposed abuse; now she’s back playing and in contention for a place in Ireland’s squadWed Apr 05 2023 - 18:43
Tiger Woods’s 25th Masters appearance makes us feel oldWidening gap between Leinster and other provinces; the evergreen Leicester outhalf Jimmy GopperthWed Apr 05 2023 - 10:37
Leinster in rude health as they prepare to face LeicesterAoife Mannion hoping to win second Ireland cap against United StatesTue Apr 04 2023 - 11:12
Leinster left to fly the Irish flag in Europe, Mayo get the better of beloved neighboursNo joy for Munster, Ulster or Connacht in Champions and Challenge cupsMon Apr 03 2023 - 11:10
How kindly does former Spain coach Luis Enrique take to criticism of his reign? Not veryAll in the Game: Virgil van Dijk reminded there is no punditry more unforgiving than Dutch punditryMon Apr 03 2023 - 09:00
Arsenal manager hails Katie McCabe: ‘The best we’ve seen her since I’ve been a coach here’Player watch: Ireland captain scored a zinger of a winner with left foot that was iced up since midweekSun Apr 02 2023 - 21:01
TV view: No need for prayer, just hymns of praise for indestructible Katie McCabe In the space of four days the Republic of Ireland star showed why she’s one of a kindSun Apr 02 2023 - 20:22
UCD snatch Hockey League title from Loreto’s grasp on final dayArds are relegated alongside Belfast HarlequinsSat Apr 01 2023 - 21:29
Ulster and Leinster ready to face off for a super sweet last-16The Morning Sports Briefing: keep ahead of the game as Mary Hannigan brings you all the main sports newsFri Mar 31 2023 - 11:40
No more camel rides: Players reflect on a 50-year journey for Irish women’s soccer - and see good times ahead Republic of Ireland players past and present tell Mary Hannigan how far the country has come, from Portakabins to the World CupThu Mar 30 2023 - 19:00
EY Hockey League: Loreto in pole position as title race D-Day approachesThree teams remain in contention for league title on the final day of the hockey seasonThu Mar 30 2023 - 19:00
Jason Smyth reaches the finishing line of a truly remarkable careerThe Morning Sports Briefing: keep ahead of the game as Mary Hannigan brings you all the main sports newsThu Mar 30 2023 - 10:33
It’s a pity Kellie Harrington ducked a fair question, and worse that the split turned toxic Hearing Harrington expand on whatever views she holds on immigration would have been absorbingWed Mar 29 2023 - 19:00
Ireland need to turn performances into points, Ulster going to be up against itLuck not a factor at the Aviva Stadium, Ulster need to iron out wrinklesWed Mar 29 2023 - 10:32
‘It’s the dream job’: Eileen Gleeson relishes new role developing women’s footballThe former Peamount United manager and assistant to Vera Pauw has been hired by the FAI to steer the women’s game in IrelandWed Mar 29 2023 - 05:00
Ireland’s mouse has a good roar, but France’s combine harvester trundles onThe Morning Sports Briefing: keep ahead of the game as Mary Hannigan brings you all the main sports newsTue Mar 28 2023 - 10:43
TV View: We won’t be giving up on these lads just yet, there’s something about themA predictable defeat, a lesser foreseen performance of no little qualityMon Mar 27 2023 - 22:31
The night of reckoning for Stephen Kenny as the French come to townShock Stephen Cluxton sighting on bench at Croke Park; how concussion in women’s sport should be treated differentlyMon Mar 27 2023 - 10:36
All in the Game: Every day is Christmas for Jack GrealishPedro Porro tells Tim Sherwood to shut up, but Teddy Sheringham reckons he should be the next Spurs managerMon Mar 27 2023 - 09:00
Did the women’s team not get the message about our rugby revolution?Half time in Cardiff could not come soon enough when Ireland were 26-0 down to WalesMon Mar 27 2023 - 05:00
Hockey League title race goes down to the final dayThree teams will compete next weekend, all of them having won their penultimate fixtures on SaturdaySun Mar 26 2023 - 20:00
City’s win over Chelsea good news for Rep of Ireland duoSquad-watch: Emphatic win for Katie McCabe’s Arsenal in London derby as Ireland defender Aoife Mannion returns to action in Manchester United’s win over West HamSun Mar 26 2023 - 19:48
Mikey Johnston has something to prove after spate of injuriesStephen Kenny took a trip to northern Portugal last month to watch the winger in action for Vitoria GuimareasSat Mar 25 2023 - 05:00
Hopelessly lopsided World Cup draw raises questions for World RugbyRemembering Ireland women’s rugby Grand Slam; Sexton concern for Leinster; ongoing crisis in Donegal GAAFri Mar 24 2023 - 10:57
Latvia sorted, and just the French up next - what could go wrong?The Morning Sports Briefing: keep ahead of the game as Mary Hannigan brings you all the main sports newsThu Mar 23 2023 - 10:41
Molly Scuffil-McCabe: ‘Being able to be professional, for this to be your job, it just makes all the difference’The Ireland fullback is not afraid of a challengeThu Mar 23 2023 - 06:00
All eyes on Evan Ferguson, a ‘gift from the football gods’Sports Briefing: Young striker to make first start, Gordon D’Arcy on Grand Slam campaignWed Mar 22 2023 - 10:39
Ireland women’s rugby looking to get back on track as Six Nations campaign gets under way Ireland enter a campaign for the first time with full-time players after contracts awarded last yearWed Mar 22 2023 - 05:00
Some more Grand Slam luxuriating: ‘Children let you down – this Ireland team never do’The Morning Sports Briefing: keep ahead of the game as Mary Hannigan brings you all the main sports newsTue Mar 21 2023 - 10:51
After the greatest weekend in Irish rugby history, our game’s only in good shape? Imagine when it’s terrificThe Morning Sports Briefing: keep ahead of the game as Mary Hannigan brings you all the main sports newsMon Mar 20 2023 - 10:42
‘I’m like a bad smell. Not going anywhere’ - Six Nations in quotesMemorable lines from James Lowe, Johnny Sexton, Andy Farrell and othersMon Mar 20 2023 - 09:00
Grand Slam TV View: Ireland freed from desire, England end up pulverisedGrand Slam TV View: Savour it all, days like this don’t come along too often for Irish rugbySun Mar 19 2023 - 06:00
Improvise, adapt, overcome - how Andy Farrell prepares Ireland for the ‘what ifs’Morning Sports Briefing: why Johnny Sexton has turned his phone off; the problem with boozed-up buffoonery on ‘St Patty’s Day’Thu Mar 16 2023 - 10:53
Rugby fans need to understand these are the good times - enjoy themSports briefing: Gordon D’Arcy on how England can recover from France mauling; Honeysuckle and Rachael Blackmore get us in the heartWed Mar 15 2023 - 10:30
Ireland to wear navy shorts for Six Nations over ‘period anxieties’‘The top way to ensure we perform to our best on the field is by removing any unnecessary distractions’Tue Mar 14 2023 - 19:45
Will it be a contest or a coronation for Constitution Hill in Champion Hurdle?Sports briefing: Honeysuckle takes a final bow; how the fans can raise Grand Slam hopes; sad death of Liam KearnsTue Mar 14 2023 - 10:43
Gary Lineker is back, so we’ll get more than 20 minutes of Match of the DayHugo Keenan’s ‘implacable excellence’; Clive Woodward’s bizarre comments; Rhasidat Adeleke’s star performanceMon Mar 13 2023 - 10:34
All in the Game: The Cristiano Ronaldo diet isn’t for everyone‘Five minutes in to the game, I couldn’t run anymore, I needed to be substituted’Mon Mar 13 2023 - 08:00
Concerns for Ireland manager Pauw as injury-prone Littlejohn limps off for Aston VillaWomen’s Super League round-up: Mannion returns to action for United, while three Ireland goalkeepers start for their clubsSun Mar 12 2023 - 21:45
Six Nations TV View: Mixed signals from Simon Zebo, but Donal Lenihan sure had his carrotsPlus worrisome talk from Eddie O’Sullivan and a pleasing gesture from Garry RingroseSun Mar 12 2023 - 21:08
Institute miss chance to move ahead in EY Hockey League title raceLimerick club takes just a point from their double-header having led in both gamesSun Mar 12 2023 - 19:00
Cheltenham’s new whip rules a logistical hotchpotch that makes Brexit look a breezeShane Lowry gets angry; Johnny Sexton cherishing Grand Slam challenge; Henderson focused on ScotlandFri Mar 10 2023 - 10:59
Vera Pauw takes aim at US soccer report as she defends her tactical approachSonia O’Sullivan on NCAAs; James Ryan talks to Gerry Thornley; Ciana Ní Churraoin’s shock victory in handball finalThu Mar 09 2023 - 10:41
Orla Prendergast named Irish Times/Sport Ireland Sportswoman of the monthIreland all-rounder won a place in the team of the tournament at the Women’s T20 World CupThu Mar 09 2023 - 06:00
Ireland’s Olympic medal hopes sucker-punched by Los Angeles Games decision Gordon D’Arcy strikes confident tone for Murrayfield; Ireland’s recent spiky relationship with Scotland; Dean Rock wants GAA to act on diving scourgeWed Mar 08 2023 - 10:45
Excuse us while we tempt fate with some loose talk about Scotland...Owen Doyle on the red card conundrum; Denis Walsh on the league being good now; Philip Reid on Rory McIlroy’s perfect timingTue Mar 07 2023 - 10:55
Warning Manchester United fans, today’s pages feature distressing imagesGAA’s cashless tickets mistake; helter-skelter league football; a guide to running a marathonMon Mar 06 2023 - 10:52
TV View: Smiley heads must roll, suggests Roy Keane as Graeme Souness gloats Manchester United’s collapse at Liverpool was a freak occurrence, hopes Gary NevilleMon Mar 06 2023 - 07:00
All in the Game: West Ham’s tip to the British government, and Cristiano Ronaldo’s advice for Sadio Mané Plus Jürgen Klopp’s unintentional barb, and Cristiano Roandlo’s advice to Sadio ManéMon Mar 06 2023 - 05:00
Home-based players back in action as new campaign kicks off Savannah McCarthy back on the Shamrock Rovers bench a year after she suffered a cruciate ligament injurySun Mar 05 2023 - 19:35
