AP McCoy comes clean and admits seeing a lot of himself in Roy Keane‘Fear of failure’ just the ticket if you want to become the best in your fieldMon Dec 23 2013 - 12:00
Memorable Grand Slam campaign a fitting reward for heroic Ireland’s effortsFiona Coghlan played a real captain’s part in historic successSat Dec 21 2013 - 01:01
Weather plays havoc as UCD open up a six point lead at the top of the tableFour under-18s added to Ireland squadMon Dec 16 2013 - 01:00
Round-up of sports books of the yearDreaded doping theme once again rears its ugly head on our bookshelves this ChristmasSat Dec 14 2013 - 01:00
The Irish Times/Irish Sports Council Sportswoman Award for November: Cora Staunton (Gaelic football)Gaelic games great is still busy spreading her wingWed Dec 11 2013 - 01:00
Ginola and Merson make hard work of simplifying mattersMoyes stands firm on title ambitions as pundits turn up the heatMon Dec 09 2013 - 06:00
Katie Mullan hat-trick helps leaders UCD to facile win over CorinthianHermes stay four points behind leadersMon Dec 09 2013 - 01:00
Katie was nowhere to be seen but Ronnie’s poetry kind of made up for itPunch and jab on Twitter’s isn’t much good when you don’t know who’s doing itMon Dec 02 2013 - 06:17
Time to give George the hook as he gets the mood wrong on a gut-wrenching day for IrelandPulsating games and occasions like this are among the the reasons we love sportMon Nov 25 2013 - 06:00
Glenanne shock Pegasus in the Irish Senior CupDetermined display ensures a victory on penalty shoot-outMon Nov 25 2013 - 01:00
Railway Union to provide stern test of Hermes’ recent progressClashes between top four this weekend could have big bearing on title raceFri Nov 22 2013 - 01:03
Galaxy star still burning brightly after 131 caps and 62 goals for IrelandRobbie Keane has made the three-man shortlist for the MLS player of the yearFri Nov 22 2013 - 01:00
Lots of absent friends but at least Ronaldo will be in RioThe Real Madrid ace will be there but a lot of stars are missing out on BrazilThu Nov 21 2013 - 01:00
The mother of all football evenings took a little bit away from PoznanThe interest waned a little as we kept on an eye on France, Zlatan and RonaldoWed Nov 20 2013 - 01:00
Popie and ROG left to wax lyrical as Wallabies catch panel on the hopPre-match optimism gave way to some serious doom and gloom afterwardsMon Nov 18 2013 - 06:00
Front runners maintain unbeaten recordsUCD, Railway Union and Loreto cruise to victoryMon Nov 18 2013 - 01:00
Wes in, Roy smiling and Ireland pressing: it looks like the happy days are here againThe anticipation might just have been worth it, leaving even the crowd overdoing it a littleSat Nov 16 2013 - 01:00
Prawn sandwiches replaced by Tuna Nicoise Salad as Roy gives us a taste of things to come‘You obviously don’t know Martin as well as you think you do, he makes me look like . . . Mother TeresaThu Nov 14 2013 - 01:00
Dual award resolves judges’ dilemmaAileen Reid and Aoife Clark jointly named Sportswoman of the Month for OctoberWed Nov 13 2013 - 01:00
Times they are a changin’ and it’s all so sugary sweetIf only George Hook and Liam Brady would get with the programme and join our blissMon Nov 11 2013 - 06:00
Leaders UCD battle back to preserve their unbeaten recordTwo goals in last ten minutes deny Railway Union an important victoryMon Nov 11 2013 - 01:00
Railway aiming to dent UCD’s perfect recordFascinating clash of top two in prospect at Park AvenueFri Nov 08 2013 - 01:00
How excited is Roy? 'Very excited – I mightn’t look it, but I am'Full steam ahead for good ship SS Republic of IrelandWed Nov 06 2013 - 01:00
Yin and Yang to play bad cop and bad, bad copNo more sing songs, maybe, but we’re in for mighty interesting times. It’ll be a blastWed Nov 06 2013 - 01:00
A five-goal cup final thriller and we’re still a miserable bunchWho would want to be a sportsman or woman in this wretched place?Mon Nov 04 2013 - 06:00
UCD facing a busy weekend’s actionStudents must take on Corinthians in the cup followed by Old Alexandra in Sunday’s league clashFri Nov 01 2013 - 01:00
It’s all about those 90 minutes and timeless passion of supportersJim White’s ‘labour of love’ gives Premier history through his top 10 matchesThu Oct 31 2013 - 01:00
Bomber and the guy who ‘bombed’ BOD show great courage and gallantry“I knew there was going to be a fallout, but I didn’t realise how big” – GatlandMon Oct 28 2013 - 06:00
TV view: Giles says 5-4-3-2-1 and Dunphy blasts off. AgainThe biggest line-up change for Ireland’s meeting Kazakhstan was Richie Sadlier coming in for Liam Brady in the hole between Giles and DunphyWed Oct 16 2013 - 01:00
Union and Loreto the hot ticket of the weekendSomething has to give as hot-shots come heads to head at Park AvenueFri Oct 11 2013 - 01:00
King declines to send Keane back to Galaxy before Kazakhstan gameInterim manager tells Bruce Arena his captain will be staying on after Germany encounterThu Oct 10 2013 - 01:00
Back in the fold and raring to goAndy Reid, Darron Gibson and Anthony Stokes out to make up for lost timeThu Oct 10 2013 - 01:00
Two GAA sportswomen share September award honoursUnrelenting spirit of Maher and Murphy wins outWed Oct 09 2013 - 01:00
‘Mark said he thought he’d lost the plot, I don’t think he’s ever found it’Referees get the cold shoulder as pundits struggle with the October heatMon Oct 07 2013 - 18:26
UCD’s Deirdre Duke pops up to deny former club HermesRailway take over top spot on goal difference from the students after a 6-0 win away to CorinthianMon Oct 07 2013 - 01:00
UCD can expect a sterner test from HermesTwo more of last season’s top five, Alexandra and Loreto, also meet tomorrowFri Oct 04 2013 - 01:00
Cows run for cover as the men from Clare milk all the praiseShrieks of despair as the hooter goes. Missed free. Cue mayhemMon Sept 30 2013 - 06:00
Different codes, same goal for netmindersWith 100 international caps and seven All-Ireland medals between them, Emma Byrne and Elaine Harte are among the most decorated Irish sportswomenSat Sept 28 2013 - 12:04
McCarron eager to follow in pals’ illustrious footstepsMonaghan footballer wants to claim All-Ireland glory like former housemates Michael Murphy and Paul FlynnFri Sept 27 2013 - 01:00
Elaine Harte hopes to be the last woman standing as she seeks All-Ireland title number eightIt’s been a strange year for the Cork goalkeeper since returning from Down UnderThu Sept 26 2013 - 01:05
Agony in the Garden goes on after a day of biblical disappointmentAt least the parachuted balls landed safely, avoiding the goal-posts and Hawk-EyeMon Sept 23 2013 - 06:00
Montreal gave injury-hit Firth a triple silver liningSwimmer named Irish Times Sportswoman of the month for AugustWed Sept 18 2013 - 10:19
Shemozzles and she dazzles as Maher the All Star takes senior All-Ireland at lastGalway defender takes her first senior camogie medal after 16 years of tryingMon Sept 16 2013 - 11:06
Lost in translation: A saga that didn’t work outHailed as a Godsend when appointed, Giovvanni Trapattoni’s inability to communicate played a part in his downfallWed Sept 11 2013 - 22:41
Goodnight Giovanni, thanks for the memoriesBill introduces a debate between Gilesie and Liam Brady over whether it’s Trap’s fault that we’re rubbishWed Sept 11 2013 - 01:00
Davy Fitz’s small little fishes keep us hooked on a whale of a gameCyril Farrell was almost horizontal, hitting warp speed with the thrill of it allMon Sept 09 2013 - 01:00