Shamrock Rovers’ Aidan Price is caught between Leonardo Bonucci and Marco Motta of Juventus. (Photograph: Lorraine O’Sullivan/Inpho)

Gaelic Games »Rss Feed

Kildare manager Kieran McGeeney talks to his players and after their victory over Monaghan in the All-Ireland senior championship qualifier-round four match at Croke Park last Saturday. – (Photograph: Dan Sheridan/Inpho).Kildare driven by not just any GeezerGAELIC GAMES ALL-IRELAND QUARTER-FINAL: WHAT NEWS from the Lilywhites? Well, for starters, after defeating Monaghan last Saturday, Kildare manager Kieran McGeeney name-checked the greatest Bainisteoir of them all, Mick O'Dwyer, as an inspiration.

Soccer »Rss Feed

Shamrock Rovers’ Aidan Price is caught between Leonardo Bonucci and Marco Motta of Juventus. (Photograph: Lorraine O’Sullivan/Inpho)Amauri and Juventus show up the gulf in classUEFA EUROPA LEAGUE THIRD QUALIFYING ROUND, FIRST LEG: Shamrock Rovers 0 Juventus 2

Rugby »Rss Feed

Trimble out for three monthsRugby: Ulster and Ireland back Andrew Trimble could be sidelined for up to three months after undergoing surgery on fracture dislocation of a finger. The winger sustained the injury on his left hand during the Ireland defeat to New Zealand in New Plymouth last month.

Golf »Rss Feed

Rory McIlroy (left), Darren Clarke (right) and Rhys Davies of Wales walk on to the 10th green during the first round of the Irish Open at Killarney Golf and Fishing Club yesterday. (Below left): Damien McGrane follows his tee shot on the sixth hole. – (Photograph: Getty Images)Howell tracked by home brigadeIRISH OPEN: FATE SOMETIMES delivers a strange calling card.

Other »Rss Feed

Tony McCoy takes a crashing fall after parting company with Lethal Weapon during the Galway Hurdle Handicap on day four of the festival meeting. Local jockey Graham Lee took the top prize aboard Overturn. – (Photograph: James Crombie/Inpho).Lee proves the most local of heroesGALWAY FESTIVAL DAY FOUR: IT TOOK Graham Lee nearly 20 years, but Overturn’s victory in yesterday’s Guinness Galway Hurdle finally proved to be a “dream come true” homecoming for the locally born jockey.

World Cup 2010 »Rss Feed

Perhaps a new confidence may be the greatest legacyJOHANNESBURG LETTER: Part of the growing-up stage of any country is that it has to be let make its own mistakes

Your Vote

Will Down retain their unbeaten record against Kerry in their All-Ireland quarter-final on Saturday?

Popular Stories

Email News

News straight to your inbox every morning and lunchtime





**

*

Mobile Services »

Mobile ServicesNews alerts and crossword solutions to your phone.