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  • Keane arrives for the attack

    SOCCER/Euro 2004 qualifier: Brian Kerr's attacking options for tomorrow's European Championship qualifier were greatly strengthened yesterday when Robbie Keane arrived in Tirana four hours ahead of the squad's touch down from the Georgian capital of Tbilisi, writes Emmet Malone in Tirana. p

  • Russia request Tbilisi switch

    SOCCER/Euro 2004 qualifier: Russia have asked UEFA to switch their away Euro 2004 qualifier with Georgia to a neutral venue because of the crowd violence during the Republic of Ireland's match in Tbilisi on Saturday. p

  • RFU in diplomatic retreat on protocol

    RUGBY/Six Nations review: The English Rugby Union will apparently be sending a written apology to their Irish counterparts for the England team's failure to adhere to customary pre-match protocol when refusing to line up as requested for the pre-match introduction to President Mary McAleese, writes Gerry Thornley . p
Soccer

  • O'Shea quickly getting down to business

    Euro 2004 qualifier Albania v Republic of Ireland: Tom Humphries , in Tirana, listens in as the young Irish defender displays his growing maturity off the pitch. p

  • Briegel has brought Albania up to scratch

    Euroscene: If Brian Kerr did not already know it, Albania's 3-1 win against Russia on Saturday will have been a timely reminder that Ireland's opponents in Tirana tomorrow night represent tough opposition, writes Paddy Agnew's. p

  • Ridsdale resigns as chairman

    Peter Ridsdale has left Leeds facing the possibility of administration and with no option but to continue the exodus of stars, with Alan Smith, Harry Kewell, Mark Viduka and Paul Robinson all made available for transfers. p
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  • All hail England, but Ireland are coming

    On Rugby : So England rule the Six Nations roost and good luck to them. After four years of coming within one game of the Grand Slam, it would be churlish to begrudge them their magnificent obsession - if only on the "domestic" front - particularly after such a compelling finale,writes Gerry Thornley. p
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  • Dublin and SRC to end impasse

    The stand-off between Dublin and the SRC is likely to end in a few days, writes Seán Moran , GAA correspondent. p

  • Wexford are upwardly mobile

    Seán Moran asks Dickie Murphy what he believes the county's nextbig challenge is. p

  • GAC likely to order Sligo replay

    The long-running Sligo-Kildare row is near to resolution. Tomorrow night's meeting of the GAA's Games Administration Committee is likely to recommend that the match be replayed in accordance with an offer made by Sligo. p
GolfBack to Top

  • First major for French ace

    LPGA Tour Nabisco Championship : Patricia Meunier Lebouc won her first major after holding off world number one Annika Sorenstam of Sweden in the final round of the $1.6 million Kraft Nabisco Championship on Sunday. p

  • His best has yet to come

    Tour Scene News round-up:   Not one major - or, at least, not one real one - has taken place yet, writes Philip Reid. p

  • The Short Game

    Compiled by Shay Keenan and Kevin McKenna . p
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  • Weld class stable going flat out for a season to savour

    RACING/In Focus : For flat trainers now is the best time of the season, right at the start. Brian O'Connor visits the Curragh base of Dermot Weld and runs the rule on the trainer's top prospects. p

  • Water poured on punters' hopes

    RACING/Grand National News: Owner JP McManus and trainer Christy Roche threw serious doubts yesterday on the chances of Youlneverwalkalone running in Saturday's Martell Grand National. p
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