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Five interim managers panicking Liverpool should consider before Alonso drive in 2025

The two favourites for the Liverpool job are no longer thought to be in the running and the manager market looks sparse. Jose Mourinho as an interim it is.

2024-04-23T11:41:36Z

Fitzgerald hails Waterford's 'fighting spirit' after much-needed Munster win

The Déise boss says they dedicated the victory to Shane Bennett who was ruled out of selection with a freak injury.

2024-04-21T20:53:38Z

Talented Dundalk cricketer called up to Leinster regional side

A talented local cricketer has been called up to play for a regional side in an all-Leinster Cup competition. Eighteen-year-old Yash Verma will represent Fingal in the upcoming BUA-Kit U23 District Cup, a new multi-format provincial tournament providing young cricketers from across Leinster the chance to showcase their skills to internationally-rec...

2024-04-21T23:19:44Z

Liverpool told ideal Jurgen Klopp successor amid Ruben Amorim uncertainty - "He's really good"

Liverpool are still searching for their next manager, with Jurgen Klopp leaving at the end of the season, with target Ruben Amorim having held talks with West Ham instead

2024-04-23T11:15:50Z

Stormers v Leinster: What time, what channel and all you need to know

Leinster continue their South African tour in the URC this weekend with a visit to Stormers. Here's all you need to know about the game. Where and when is it on? The match takes place on Saturday at the DHL Stadium in Cape Town with a 6.05pm Irish time kick-off. Where can I watch the game? The game will be shown live on TG4 & Premier Sports 2. The ...

2024-04-23T10:29:46Z

West Ham offer Amorim ‘considerably higher’ wage and ‘freedom’ with Liverpool move ‘unlikely’

With Amorim's move to Liverpool in jeopardy, it has been reported that West Ham offered the Sporting boss 'considerably' more money during talks on Monday.

2024-04-23T09:56:12Z

Funeral details announced for Wicklow sports figure Daniel Dowling who died on Saturday

The funeral details for father-of-two Daniel ‘Danny’ Dowling, who died suddenly on Saturday, have been announced as the tight-knit communities of Glenmalure, Ballinacor, Rathdrum and surrounding areas are still struggling to come to terms with his loss. Danny, a stalwart of both Ballinacor GAA Club and Rathdrum Rugby Club, died peacefully, but unex...

2024-04-22T11:26:19Z

Shearer makes huge Ten Hag sack claim after Man Utd scrape past Coventry

Alan Shearer reckons Erik ten Hag will be sacked at Man Utd even if they won the FA Cup after beating Coventry City in a penalty shoot-out on Sunday.

2024-04-22T07:52:34Z

Next Liverpool manager: Edwards ‘used Amorim as smokescreen’ with Dutch coach bursting into contention

The next Liverpool manager will come from the Netherlands, according to a bold new report, which has now revealed Amorim was never really a serious contender

2024-04-23T08:16:47Z

Antonio Rudiger sends warning to Chelsea over Mauricio Pochettino

Real Madrid defender Antonio Rudiger has urged former club Chelsea to give head coach Mauricio Pochettino more time to implement his vision at Stamford Bridge.

2024-04-23T10:32:17Z

‘It was a fantastic performance by the lads’ – Ireland win team title at golf’s European Nations Cup

Ireland won the team title at the European Nations Cup for the first time since 2016 and only the second time in their history in Sotogrande yesterday. Tramore Golf Club’s Jack Hearn held a one-shot lead in the individual standings heading into the final round and while he closed with a three-over 75 to finish three strokes behind Wales’ James Ashf...

2024-04-21T13:03:21Z

Joe Cole makes 'fighting' claim as he offers Chelsea verdict on Mauricio Pochettino

Joe Cole wants to see greater consistency from Chelsea moving forwards and believes Mauricio Pochettino has done well in a difficult environment since joining the club last summer

2024-04-23T06:15:01Z

‘They didn’t listen. I made five subs, I would have made ten if I could’ – Damien Duff demands more from Shelbourne

Damien Duff wants more from Shelbourne against Shamrock Rovers on Monday, saying he would have “substituted ten players if he could have” following their 1-0 defeat to Galway United on Friday. Shels won six in a row in the early phase of the season and have gone nine games unbeaten, but they have only secured two points from the last four games. Ed...

2024-04-21T17:18:51Z

Ferrari F1 drivers split over China sprint race clash talks

Ferrari drivers Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz have given different takes on if they have cleared the air over their Formula 1 Chinese Grand Prix sprint race battle.

2024-04-20T09:52:18Z

Shane Lowry seeks putting touch as he prepares to team up with Rory McIlroy

Shane Lowry will be hoping for better luck on the greens when he partners Rory McIlroy in next week’s Zurich Classic of New Orleans after a frustrating week with the blade in the RBC Heritage in Hilton Head. The 2019 Open champion had 32 putts as he made five bogeys and a birdie in a closing 75 that left him tied 64th in the clubhouse on one-over a...

2024-04-21T19:04:07Z

Dublin make winning start to Leinster defence while Meath dispatch Laois

Sinéad Goldrick received a red card after making her return for Dublin in the second half.

2024-04-21T16:38:08Z

Rory McIlroy set for quick PGA Tour U-turn after rejecting LIV Golf rumours

PGA Tour loyalist Rory McIlroy was recently linked with a mega-money move to LIV Golf.

2024-04-23T07:54:14Z

Two injury-time goals see Dublin snatch draw with Wexford in Leinster opener

Danny Sutcliffe and Cian O’Sullivan both hit the net to ensure a share of the spoils.

2024-04-21T15:52:59Z

‘I get he’s a fan’s favourite … but he hasn’t deserved to play’ – Damien Duff expands on Shane Farrell criticism

Damien Duff has elaborated on his criticism of Shane Farrell after his red card against Shamrock Rovers, explaining that the fan favourite has been restricted to a cameo role because of the manager’s dissatisfaction with his approach to training. Farrell came off the bench in the scoreless draw with the Hoops but only lasted for ten minutes after p...

2024-04-23T08:29:28Z

Milne and Boyle set to stay but several Leinster men joining other provinces

There will be some inter-provincial movement out of Leinster this summer.

2024-04-23T08:25:20Z

F1 Chinese GP Sprint race: Start time, how to watch, TV channel

Formula 1 will stage a standalone Sprint on Saturday in Shanghai as part of the Chinese Grand Prix. Here's how you can watch it on TV.

2024-04-19T11:48:12Z

8 senior games live on TV and streaming - this week's GAA schedule

A massive weekend of action is in store.

2024-04-23T09:39:04Z

Louth to play in a Leinster SFC semi-final for 51st time but such clashes with Kildare are rare

Sunday will mark the 51st time that a Louth team has contested a Leinster SFC semi-final but just the seventh in which the Reds have opposed Kildare in the last four. The Wee county’s record of 20 wins and 30 losses at the penultimate stage is decent but the balance was a lot more equal prior to the period from 1964 to 1998, during which Louth were...

2024-04-22T01:04:51Z

Newcastle's Anthony Gordon calls out three England stars over taking their Euro 2024 place

Anthony Gordon has impressed for Newcastle so far this season and the winger is desperate to be part of England's Euro 2024 squad, having made his Three Lions debut against Brazil last month

2024-04-23T09:00:25Z

Peres Jepchirchir and Catherine Debrunner smash marathon women's category

Olympic champion Peres Jepchirchir stormed to victory in a women's only world-record time of two hours 16 minutes and 16 seconds in the London Marathon. Catherine Debrunner led for a time and finished more than six minutes clear of compatriot Manuela Schar to win her second London Marathon.

2024-04-21T15:01:25Z

Mike Tyson makes major change for Jake Paul fight

Boxer Mike Tyson has had to make a major life change to his lifestyle and habits in order to legally fight Jake Paul. This summer, 27-year-old YouTuber-turned-boxer Paul and 57-year-old former professional boxer Tyson are due to take each other on as part of Netflix’s first live boxing event. The fight is set to take place on 20 July at the 80,000-...

2024-04-18T14:23:56Z

Next Roy Hodgson or inspired move? Liverpool feel out Gary O’Neil for manager’s job

It will of course come as a shock to nobody that Wolverhampton Wanderers’ Gary O’Neil has reportedly interviewed for the Liverpool job

2024-04-23T11:56:32Z

Hamilton: Ferrari F1 switch doesn't need "vindicating"

Lewis Hamilton says his decision to join Ferrari in Formula 1 doesn't need "vindicating", as he expressed ongoing annoyance at people continuing to "talk s**t" about it.

2024-04-18T11:05:52Z

'They need to be comfortable handing over money' - Bradley hints at reasons for LOI's lack of investment

Stephen Bradley says last night’s high-profile league clash with Shelbourne was ruined by the playing surface at Tolka Park.

2024-04-23T10:07:03Z

Hamilton: Norris would have been better off conceding in Turn 1

Lewis Hamilton thinks Lando Norris would have been better off conceding position in their Turn 1 battle in Formula 1’s China sprint, as he had the pace to overtake later.

2024-04-20T04:51:50Z

Jamie Carragher tips new favourite for Liverpool manager job as West Ham hold talks with Ruben Amorim

Jamie Carragher believes Brighton manager Roberto De Zerbi is now favourite for the Liverpool job. The Reds are gearing up for the departure of Jurgen Klopp ahead of his final five games in charge, starting with Wednesday’s Merseyside derby away at Everton. There has so far been no update on who will replace Klopp at Anfield since the bombshell con...

2024-04-23T08:04:26Z

Euro Paper Talk: Man Utd launch titanic £233m triple swoop; Liverpool hijack Arsenal striker transfer

Man Utd are targeting a game-changing triple coup for three huge names, while Liverpool have muscled into Arsenal's territory for a 38-goal striker and a Man City ace could form a deadly new tandem with CR7

2024-04-23T11:47:22Z

‘Sack him immediately’ – Fresh Lance Stroll criticism emerges after Chinese GP controversy

The pressure continues to mount on Lance Stroll...

2024-04-22T15:21:12Z

Leicester are walking into a mess! Why Foxes' potential Premier League return feels hollow as club prepare for more financial turmoil

Enzo Maresca's side have played some lovely football this season, but their on-field performances ceased to be the story some time ago

2024-04-23T08:33:10Z

Ireland star Szmodics hits 31st campaign goal in Blackburn defeat

Sheffield Wednesday climbed out of the Championship relegation zone with a 3-1 win.

2024-04-21T14:21:06Z

Mayo beat Roscommon to set-up Connacht final showdown against Galway

Kevin McStay’s side had five points to spare at the Hyde.

2024-04-21T17:38:10Z

Liverpool move level on points with top-of-the-table Arsenal after win at Fulham

Liverpool moved level on points with top-of-the-table Arsenal after their 3-1 victory over Fulham at Craven Cottage. Jurgen Klopp’s men bounced back from Thursday’s exit to Atalanta in the Europa League and last week’s home defeat to Crystal Palace as they continued their pursuit of Premier League glory. Liverpool in second, who sit one point above...

2024-04-21T17:48:58Z

Norris had no reason to apologise for China F1 sprint showing, says McLaren

McLaren says Lando Norris had no need to apologise for his Formula 1 sprint race showing in China, after failing to convert his pole position into a podium.

2024-04-20T05:36:52Z

Son of Chelsea legend on hunt for new manager's job after Harry Redknapp praise

Former United States coach Anthony Hudson is free to speak to other clubs after leaving his job with Al Markiyah in Qatar by mutual consent

2024-04-23T11:00:45Z

McLaren admits Malukas injury “more serious than we thought”

Arrow McLaren’s team principal Gavin Ward remains reserved about discussing David Malukas’ future with the IndyCar team, with the severity of the injury being worse than originally feared.

2024-04-21T18:10:45Z

Ireland’s World Cup hopes get boost with Scottish full-back Chloe Rollie set to miss crunch clash

Ireland’s chances of clinching a World Cup place this weekend have been boosted as influential Scottish full-back Chloe Rollie is destined to miss the crunch Ravenhill clash. Rollie was yellow-carded for a tip tackle as they won a Six Nations tie in Italy for the first time this century last Saturday. She had scored the game’s decisive try before b...

2024-04-22T09:25:59Z

Unai Emery agrees new Aston Villa contract as Villans fend off interest in manager

Unai Emery has impressed since taking over as Aston Villa manager with the team on the brink of securing a spot in next season's Champions League

2024-04-23T10:30:38Z

4 talking points after Limerick's dramatic comeback floors Clare

It finished 3-15 to 1-18 in favour of the All-Ireland champions.

2024-04-21T18:23:14Z

Jordan Henderson 'back training at Liverpool' ahead of return to action

Ajax midfielder Jordan Henderson returns to Liverpool for training as part of his rehabilitation from a recent injury.

2024-04-23T09:02:00Z

Man Utd ‘reach £103m’ to ‘get ahead’ of Liverpool, City as Bayern ‘receive calls’ from Prem giants

Man Utd are keen to 'get ahead' of Man City, Liverpool and Real Madrid in the race to sign Bayern attacker Jamal Musiala, according to reports.

2024-04-23T08:26:05Z

Kerry U20 boss Tomás Ó Sé make five changes to side for Tipperary test

Kerry Under 20 football manager Tomás Ó Sé has made five changes to the side for Wednesday’s Munster championship (Phase 2 Round 3) clash with Tipperary at Austin Stack Park (7pm). After back-to-back away victories over Clare and Cork respectively, the Kingdom just need to avoid defeat to be absolutely certain of a place in the provincial decider o...

2024-04-23T08:14:26Z

Man United's Antony blasted 'embarrassing' after mocking Coventry players

Manchester United's Brazilian winger Antony has been slammed as 'embarrassing' online after cupping his ear at the Coventry City players after the Premier League side won its FA Cup semi-final tie on penalties at Wembley. The Red Devils and Sky Blues did battle on April 21 with a spot in the FA Cup final against Manchester City up for grabs. After ...

2024-04-22T10:45:30Z

Nottingham Forest claim VAR is a Luton fan after defeat at Everton

Nottingham Forest have accused VAR Stuart Attwell of being a Luton fan after feeling they were on the wrong end of "three extremely poor decisions" during Sunday's 2-0 Premier League defeat at Everton. Forest posted on X, formerly Twitter, soon after full-time that they were considering their options, having "warned the PGMOL that the VAR is a Luton fan before the game but they didn't change him", adding that their patience had now been "tested multiple times" this season.

2024-04-22T09:33:47Z

Kilkenny fire 5-30 past Antrim, Galway down Carlow in Leinster SHC openers

The Cats were 32-point winners as the sides warmed up for next weekend’s showdown.

2024-04-21T16:23:09Z

Scheffler's caddie earns another $360K after latest PGA Tour win

Scheffler took home $3.6million for finishing in first place at the RBC Heritage on Monday morning, adding to the $3.5m he secured after winning The Masters last week.

2024-04-22T14:23:04Z

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