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Latest news : Honeysuckle facing ‘different ball game’ in Irish Champion Hurdle
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Latest news : O’Leary team say too much watering better than too little at Leopardstown
Latest news : David McCann eager to begin Ireland’s U-20 Six Nations defence
Latest news : O’Donoghue says Limerick will let their hurling talk in 2020
Latest news : Mourinho insists there is no problem between him and Danny Rose
Latest news : Solskjær can’t guarantee Rashford will play again this season

Hector Bellerin of Arsenal celebrates with Matteo Guendouzi after scoring his team’s second goal during the Premier League draw with Chelsea. Photo: Mike Hewitt/Getty Images

10-man Arsenal show their heart to rescue a point at Chelsea

English Soccer
22:23

Héctor Bellerín pops up late to net an equaliser for Mikel Arteta’s side

$Marcus Rashford went off with a stress fracture to his back during the FA Cup replay win over Wolverhampton Wanderers. Photo: Peter Powell/EPA$ Solskjær can’t guarantee Rashford will play again this season

English Soccer
22:30

Man United manager says striker wanted to play against Wolves despite discomfort

David McCann eager to begin Ireland’s U-20 Six Nations defence

David McCann: “It’s a great honour to be asked to captain the side.” Photograph: Ryan Byrne/Inpho I

International
00:30

Ulster stalwart one of seven survivors from last year’s Grand Slam-winning squad

Funding row just ‘background noise’ for Mayo’s Diarmuid O’Connor

Diarmuid O’Connor in action for Mayo against Jack McCaffrey during the All-Ireland semi-final. Photograph: Ryan Byrne/Inpho

Gaelic Football
01:00

Forward says players focused on on-pitch matters as holders prepare to defend league

Sergio Agüero sees City past resilient Sheffield United

Manchester City’s Sergio Agüero celebrates scoring the winner during the Premier League clash with Sheffield United. Photo: Oli Scarff/Getty Images

English Soccer
21:39

Little between the sides before Argentinean was sprung from the bench to net the winner

Aston Villa strike at the death to pull clear of the drop zone

Ezri Konsa Ngoyo of Aston Villa celebrates after scoring the winner during their Premier League clash with Watford. Photo: Clive Mason/Getty Images

English Soccer
21:59

Premier League round-up: Florian Lejeune the injury time hero for Newcastle

O’Donoghue says Limerick will let their hurling talk in 2020

William O’Donoghue: “We were beaten in that semi-final by a Kilkenny team who are incredibly talented, have one of the best managers of all time, and had a fantastic work rate.” Photograph: Oisín Keniry/Inpho

Hurling
00:30

Midfielder believes county eager to move on and begin the quest for more honours

Honeysuckle facing ‘different ball game’ in Irish Champion Hurdle

Rachael Blackmore and Honeysuckle on the way to winning the Hatton’s Grace at Fairyhouse in December. Photograph: Laszlo Geczo/Inpho

Racing
01:03

Presenting Percy on course for Irish Gold Cup rather than Galmoy Hurdle at Gowran

O'Leary happier with too much watering

Talk of Celtic’s title demise is ‘very premature’, says Lennon

Celtic manager Neil Lennon: ‘Looking at the league table I think we are still top of the league even though they have a game in hand.’ Photograph: Jane Barlow/PA Wire

Soccer
20:18

Manager unfazed by Rangers threat who are two points behind Celtic with game in hand

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José Mourinho feels Troy Parrott isn’t ready to step up yet

Tottenham Hotspur manager José Mourinho chats with Troy Parrott as he prepares to come on during the Premier League match against Burnley. Photo: Ian Kington/Getty Images

English Soccer
18:07

Tottenham manager says Irish striker needs more time playing at underage level

Mourinho says there's no issue with Rose

Tokyo Olympics wants Tiger Woods but will he be there?

Tiger Woods won the Zozo Championship in Japan last October. Photo: Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images

Golf
17:29

Reinstatement of the sport in the Games hinged largely on the presence of Woods

McIlroy returns to competition at Torrey Pines

As the UK tightens gambling laws Ireland still lags way behind

Wayne Rooney’s signing for Derby County was partially funded by sponsors 32Red. Photo: Sebastian Frej/MB Media/Getty Images

Soccer
06:00

Credit card ban is latest step to curb problem gambling while Irish legislation stalls

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Honeysuckle facing ‘different ball game’ in Irish Champion Hurdle

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Presenting Percy on course for Irish Gold Cup rather than Galmoy Hurdle at Gowran

O’Leary team say too much watering better than too little at Leopardstown

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Mourinho insists there is no problem between him and Danny Rose

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Solskjær can’t guarantee Rashford will play again this season

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Man United manager says striker wanted to play against Wolves despite discomfort

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Honeysuckle facing ‘different ball game’ in Irish Champion Hurdle 01:03

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O’Leary team say too much watering better than too little at Leopardstown 01:00

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