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GAELIC GAMES
Ballygunner keep up dominance over Limerick sides as strong finish sees off Na Piarsaigh
Waterford side suffer fright after going behind for the first time in the game with eight minutes remaining
Football round-up: Teenager Ronan Kelly hits 2-2 as Athy rattle Baltinglass
Portarlington also through to Leinster last eight; Derry’s Newbridge get the better of Antrim’s Dunloy; Rathgormack make it three-in-a-row in Waterford
Summerhill tighten up after the break to see off Killoe in Leinster opener
Meath champions concede just five points after the break as they pull away to nine-point win over Longford side
Galway SHC final: Darren Shaughnessy’s late goal helps Loughrea retain title
Roscommon SFC final replay: Conor Carroll the hero as St Brigid’s secure 19th title
GAA previews: Provinces swing into action with Ballygunner’s trip to Limerick the highlight
Ballygunner and Na Piarsaigh renew rivalry of regrets
RUGBY
It was just like watching Ireland of long ago as Andy Farrell’s men crumbled late on
Alarming nature of final-quarter collapse against New Zealand must be addressed
Stuart McCloskey left Soldier Field with reputation enhanced despite injury frustrations
Ulster man repaid boss’s faith after being picked to start against All Blacks ahead of Lions pair
‘Zero excuses from here’: Farrell seeks Ireland response to bruising All Blacks defeat
With three more tough Tests to come this month, Andy Farrell says: ‘If we can’t stand up to that challenge, then we shouldn’t be here’
TV lads’ verdict on Ireland’s performance against the All Blacks? Not very well done
Clayton McMillan believes win over Argentina XV will help grow Munster depth
Five things we learned from Ireland’s 26-13 defeat to New Zealand
James Lowe feels pain of opportunity that slipped away but promises Ireland will bounce back
SOCCER
Why Saudi money hasn’t transformed Newcastle into title contenders
Newcastle are still to mount a title challenge since the Public Investment Fund came knocking
All in the Game: Chelsea prize takes you far away from the action, not the other way around
Jet lag anticipated as lucky winner set for 34-hour round trip to watch match on telly
Irish player tracker: Johnny Kenny knocks even louder on Heimir Hallgrímsson’s door
Adam Idah finds scoring form as Troy Parrott misses from the spot again
Johnny Kenny on target as Celtic see off 10-man Rangers to make League Cup final
Alan Reynolds hits back at ‘ridiculous’ Bohemians fans after taking step closer to Europe
Vítor Pereira sacked by Wolves after bleak 10-game winless run
Premier League round-up: Arsenal go seven points clear at top of the table
GOLF
Tom McKibbin takes one-shot lead into final round at Hong Kong Open
Victory would earn the Northern Ireland golfer invites to both the Masters and Open Championship
Tom McKibbin leads Hong Kong Open by two shots
Winner gets an invite to the Masters and Open Championship next year
Tom McKibbin shoots a course record 60 at Hong Kong Open with Masters place up for grabs
Winner of tournament also gets exemption to the Open Championship next year
RACING
Breeders’ Cup: Aidan O’Brien makes history as son Donncha gets a first winner
Gstaad eased to victory under Christophe Soumillon while daring ride from Oisín Murphy secured win for Balantina in Juvenile Fillies Turf
Codes collide for rare clash of Aidan O’Brien and Willie Mullins in Breeders’ Cup feature
Christophe Soumillon has been busy shrinking his frame for ride on Turf favourite Minnie Hauk
Melbourne Cup: Pre-race veterinary checks could impact Irish hopes of success
Absurde and Goodie Two Shoes facing critical re-examinations to see if they can run
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