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Leinster’s Johnny Sexton goes over for a try despite the tackle of Edinburgh’s Juan Pablo Socino during the Guinness Pro 14 game at the RDS. Photograph: Dan Sheridan/Inpho

Leinster find their bonus in taking the wide approach against Edinburgh

Pro14
22:03

Head knocks to James Ryan and Dan Leavy the only down point at the RDS

Tiger Woods walks to the fourth tee during the third round of the Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta. Photograph: Tannen Maury/EPA

Woods opens up three-shot lead over Rose and McIlroy in Atlanta

Golf
01:23

14-time Major winner looking to win first title since 2013 in the Tour Championship

Herbert opens up two-shot lead in Portugal

Barry Hearn warns Warren over purse for potential Joshua-Fury fight

Anthony Joshua celebrates with the IBF, WBA Super, WBO & IBO belts after his win over Alexander Povetkin at Wembley. Photograph: Richard Heathcote/Getty

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11:34

‘It’s outrageous on national radio to try to agree terms to a commercial fight’

Joshua sets new target after clinical win over Povetkin

Britain’s Anthony Joshua lands the knockout blow against Russia’s Alexander Povetkin during their world heavyweight title fight at Wembley Stadium. Photograph: Adrian Dennis/AFP/Getty Images

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01:25

Heavyweight champion names Deontay Wilder and Dillian Whyte as possible next opponent

Fury to fight Wilder on December 1st

Mourinho says United players ignored ‘basic law of football’ in Wolves draw

Joao Moutinho celebrates scoring Wolves’ equaliser at Old Trafford. Photograph: Matthew Lewis/Getty

English Soccer
17:46

‘They play every ball with every second with the maximum intensity and desire and we didn’t’

Old Trafford rises for Ferguson’s return

Hoedt own goal sets Liverpool on their way to easy Saints win

Wesley Hoedt’s own goal gifts Liverpool the lead at Anfield. Photograph: Alex Livesey/Getty

English Soccer
17:30

Mohamed Salah back on the scoresheet as Southampton are eased aside at Anfield

Aki and Carty lead Connacht to impressive win over Scarlets

Connacht’s Niyi Adeolokun celebrates scoring a late try in the Guinness Pro 14 game against Scarlets at the Sportsground in Galway. Photograph: James Crombie/Inpho

Pro14
19:53

Returning Ireland centre impresses as outhalf knocks over 18 points at Sportsground

Southern Kings stun Glasgow

Tyrone CCC to take no action over Seán Cavanagh injury

Seán Cavanagh playing for Moy against Michael Glavey’s in the AIB GAA All-Ireland Intermediate Football Championship Final at Croke in February 2018. Photograph: Ken Sutton/Inpho

Gaelic Football
18:51

Former intercounty star suffered a broken nose and concussion playing for Moy

Keith Duggan: world’s fascination with McGregor could be fading

Khabib Nurmagomedov and Conor McGregor during their UFC press conference at Radio City Music Hall in New York City. Photograph: Steven Ryan/Getty Images

Other Sports
07:00

The Irish fighter’s verbal energy seems to be locked into a shrinking worldview

Colin Byrne: Bjorn will get the most out of Team Europe

European Ryder Cup captain Thomas Bjorn. A feeling of strong and positive unity will be ever-present in the team room and for the many special meetings that he will call. Photograph: Getty Images

Golf
09:30

There is something deeper than talent and form when it comes to playing for your side

Teenager Ali Reghba scores two on debut as Bohs’ win run rolls on

Bohemians’ Ali Reghba celebrates after scoring two goals on his debut in the SSE Airtricity League victory over St Patrick’s Athletic at Richmond Park. Photograph: Tommy Dickson/Inpho

National League
21:02

Shamrock Rovers regain third spot after win over Derry at Brandywell

Championship round-up: Birmingham inflict first defeat on Leeds

Che Adams celebrates Birmingham City’s opener against Leeds - his first of two at Elland Road. Photograph: Barrington Coombs/PA

English Soccer
17:38

John O’Shea sent off for Reading, Robinson can’t prevent agonising loss for Preston

Katie Taylor opens up about Rio defeat and split from father in new film

In the new documentary entitled ‘Katie’, Katie Taylor talks about the hardship she endured when she split from her coach and father Pete after he separated from her mother

Other Sports
07:00

‘Katie’ documentary reveals Bray boxer’s drama in both her personal and sporting life

Michael Walker: Loan culture at big clubs sees young talent cast adrift

Chelsea’s Gael Kakuta against Wolves in 2009. Former manager Carlo Ancelotti described him as “the future of Chelsea”. Photograph: Paul Gilham/Getty Images

Soccer
07:00

Chelsea released Gael Kakuta in 2015 after six loans in five countries over four years

Paul McGinley: a ‘wow factor’ Ryder Cup is coming our way

Europe team captain Paul McGinley celebrates winning the 2014 Ryder Cup with his team at the Gleneagles Hotel in Scotland. Photograph: Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images

Golf
07:00

‘I think the golf course is more suited to the European style of player than the Americans'

The Ryder Cup 2018: all you need to know

Golf
17:07

The 42nd instalment will see hosts Europe take on the USA in France for the first time

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Cullen confirms Ryan suffered concussion against Edinburgh

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Leinster find their bonus in taking the wide approach against Edinburgh

Pro14

Head knocks to James Ryan and Dan Leavy the only down point at the RDS

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Anti-doping chief reassured despite eight horses being disqualified so far this year

Soccer

Teenager Ali Reghba scores two on debut as Bohs’ win run rolls on

National League

Shamrock Rovers regain third spot after win over Derry at Brandywell

Kane and Spurs put slump behind them as Brighton’s continues

English Soccer

Burnley record first league win of season; Leicester punish Huddersfield; Palace’s Wan-Bissaka hit by bottle

Golf

Woods opens up three-shot lead over Rose and McIlroy in Atlanta

Golf

14-time Major winner looking to win first title since 2013 in the Tour Championship

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Equestrian: Cian O’Connor in the hunt on final day in Tryon

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